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SA1 54837

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SA1 54837 is characterised by somewhat fewer graduates than the norm and a slightly younger population.

Beyond that, it has slightly fewer people living alone than usual and slightly fewer over-65s than usual.

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SA1 54837 is home to 432 people — around the middle of the range. Children under 15 make up 24.1% of SA1 54837's population, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 18.7% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 27%, ahead of Children (0–14) (24%). 4.9% of SA1 54837's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 4.6% and the national 3.2%).

16.9% of residents in SA1 54837 were born overseas — below average (below both the Queensland average of 22.7% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 79%, ahead of England (5%).

2.1% of residents in SA1 54837 use a language other than English at home — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 54837 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 91%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

48.6% of people in SA1 54837 report no religion — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 41.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 49%, ahead of Christianity (42%).

12.5% of adults in SA1 54837 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 49.8% of people in SA1 54837 finished Year 12, 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 50%, ahead of Year 10 (29%).

The median household income in SA1 54837 is $1,613 a week — below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). 11.8% of households in SA1 54837 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 20.2% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (30%). 6.1% of people in SA1 54837 earn $2,000 or more a week, below average (below both the Queensland average of 11.0% and the national 12.5%).

33.6% of residents in SA1 54837 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 12.3% of people in SA1 54837 report a mental health condition, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Asthma at 13%, ahead of Mental health (12%). 5.3% of residents in SA1 54837 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%).

16.1% of people in SA1 54837 volunteer — above average (above both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 4.6% of people in SA1 54837 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 3.9% and the national 2.8%). 31.6% of people in SA1 54837 look after children without pay, above average (above both the Queensland average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%).

Households in SA1 54837 average 2.9 people — above average. One-parent families make up 21.3% of families in SA1 54837, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 15.4% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 58%, ahead of One-parent families (21%). 16.7% of households in SA1 54837 are single-person households, below average (below both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%).

Renters in SA1 54837 pay a median $370 a week — around the middle of the range (above the Queensland average of $365 but below the national $375). 22.2% of homes in SA1 54837 are owned outright, below average (below both the Queensland average of 29.1% and the national 31.0%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, ahead of Rented (31%). Homes in SA1 54837 average 0.80 people per bedroom, below average (above both the Queensland average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).

0.0% of households in SA1 54837 have no car — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 54837 get to work by public transport, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 3.0% and the national 3.1%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 67%, ahead of Worked at home (10%). 10.4% of workers in SA1 54837 work from home, below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 21.0%).

42.0% of people in SA1 54837 changed address in the past five years — above average (below the Queensland average of 44.8% but above the national 40.7%). 6.8% of SA1 54837'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 54837's unemployment rate is 5.1% — around the middle of the range (below the Queensland average of 5.4% but above the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 54837 is 65.7%, above average (above both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 18%, ahead of Retail trade (12%). 58.7% of workers in SA1 54837 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 54837, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 3 — below average. In SA1 54837, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 928, well below average. In SA1 54837, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 3, below average.

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