SA1 54602

SA1 54602 is home to 533 people — well above average. The median age in SA1 54602 is 57 yrs, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 38%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (29%). People aged 65 and over make up 37.7% of SA1 54602's population, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 17.0% and the national 17.2%).

24.8% of residents in SA1 54602 were born overseas — around the middle of the range (above the Queensland average of 22.7% but below the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 65%, ahead of England (8%).

6.0% of residents in SA1 54602 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 54602 speak English not well or not at all, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 1.8% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 86%, ahead of Italian (1%).

43.5% of people in SA1 54602 report no religion — above average (above both the Queensland average of 41.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 45%, ahead of No religion (44%).

12.0% of adults in SA1 54602 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 42.3% of people in SA1 54602 finished Year 12, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 57.1% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 42%, ahead of Year 10 (30%).

The median household income in SA1 54602 is $778 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 54602 earn a median $1,170 a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of $2,024 and the national $2,120). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 36%, ahead of Under $650 (36%). The median personal income in SA1 54602 is $522 a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of $787 and the national $805).

39.8% of residents in SA1 54602 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 9.6% of residents in SA1 54602 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 18%, ahead of Mental health (13%). 12.8% of people in SA1 54602 report a mental health condition, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%).

13.3% of people in SA1 54602 volunteer — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 5.2% of people in SA1 54602 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 3.9% and the national 2.8%). 19.1% of people in SA1 54602 look after children without pay, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%).

Households in SA1 54602 average 1.9 people — well below average. 46.3% of households in SA1 54602 are single-person households, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 44%, ahead of Couples without children (38%). One-parent families make up 17.9% of families in SA1 54602, above average (above both the Queensland average of 15.4% and the national 14.1%).

Renters in SA1 54602 pay a median $315 a week — below average (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). 58.8% of homes in SA1 54602 are owned outright, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 29.1% and the national 31.0%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 59%, ahead of Rented (20%). 21.0% of homes in SA1 54602 have three or more bedrooms, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 76.3% and the national 73.8%).

9.4% of households in SA1 54602 have no car — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 10.0% of workers in SA1 54602 work from home, below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 21.0%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 63%, ahead of Worked at home (10%). 1.9% of workers in SA1 54602 get to work by public transport, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 3.0% and the national 3.1%).

46.4% of people in SA1 54602 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 10.6% of SA1 54602's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 13.7% and the national 14.5%).

SA1 54602's unemployment rate is 13.8% — among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 54602 is 39.3%, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Retail trade at 16%, ahead of Construction (15%). 53.8% of workers in SA1 54602 are employed full-time, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 54602, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 54602, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 54602, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 878, well below average.