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SA1 42609

3 km²

SA1 42609 stands out for very low household incomes, with very few residents.

Beyond that, it has a notably older population and slightly below-average rents.

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SA1 42609 is home to 6 people — among the lowest in the country. The median age in SA1 42609 is 49 yrs, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 50%, ahead of Children (0–14) (0%).

The most common country of birth is Australia at 117%, ahead of England (0%).

The most common language used at home is English only at 117%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 67%, ahead of Not stated (50%).

The most common highest year of school is Year 10 at 83%, ahead of Year 12 (67%).

The median household income in SA1 42609 is $699 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 42609 earn a median $75 a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of $2,024 and the national $2,120). The median personal income in SA1 42609 is $574 a week, well below average (below both the Queensland average of $787 and the national $805).

The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 0%, ahead of Asthma (0%).

Households in SA1 42609 average 1.5 people — among the lowest in the country. The most common family composition is Couples without children at 100%, ahead of Couples with children (0%).

Renters in SA1 42609 pay a median $320 a week — below average (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 42609 average 1.50 people per bedroom, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).

The most common how people get to work is Walked at 57%, ahead of Car (driver) (0%).

The most common industries people work in is Transport & warehousing at 57%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (0%).

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