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SA1 44601
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SA1 44601 is characterised by rents well below most areas and a slightly higher share of renters than usual.
Beyond that, it has household incomes a little below the norm and slightly more over-65s than usual.
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SA1 44601 is home to 419 people — around the middle of the range. 3.8% of SA1 44601's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, above average (below the Queensland average of 4.6% but above the national 3.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 30%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (23%). People aged 65 and over make up 21.2% of SA1 44601's population, above average (above both the Queensland average of 17.0% and the national 17.2%).
19.6% of residents in SA1 44601 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 76%, ahead of India (5%).
17.7% of residents in SA1 44601 use a language other than English at home — around the middle of the range (above the Queensland average of 13.2% but below the national 22.3%). 3.3% of people in SA1 44601 speak English not well or not at all, above average (above the Queensland average of 1.8% but below the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 78%, ahead of Mandarin (3%).
27.2% of people in SA1 44601 report no religion — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 41.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 58%, ahead of No religion (27%).
21.1% of adults in SA1 44601 hold a bachelor degree or higher — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 54.6% of people in SA1 44601 finished Year 12, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 57.1% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 55%, ahead of Year 10 (24%).
The median household income in SA1 44601 is $1,394 a week — below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). 2.6% of people in SA1 44601 earn $2,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 11.0% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 36%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (28%). 7.6% of households in SA1 44601 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 20.2% and the national 22.6%).
34.6% of residents in SA1 44601 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 12.4% of people in SA1 44601 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 Mental health at 12%, ahead of Arthritis (10%). 6.9% of residents in SA1 44601 need help with daily activities, above average (above both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%).
14.0% of people in SA1 44601 volunteer — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 4.0% of people in SA1 44601 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 3.9% and the national 2.8%). 14.2% of people in SA1 44601 provide unpaid care to others, above average (above both the Queensland average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 44601 average 2.3 people — below average. 30.0% of households in SA1 44601 are single-person households, above average (above both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples without children at 41%, ahead of Couples with children (39%). One-parent families make up 16.2% of families in SA1 44601, above average (above both the Queensland average of 15.4% and the national 14.1%).
Renters in SA1 44601 pay a median $278 a week — well below average (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 44601 is $1,239, well below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,733 and the national $1,863). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 41%, ahead of Owned outright (29%). Homes in SA1 44601 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).
5.2% of households in SA1 44601 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 5.2% of workers in SA1 44601 work from home, well 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 67%, ahead of Car (passenger) (6%). 2.8% of workers in SA1 44601 get to work by public transport, above average (below both the Queensland average of 3.0% and the national 3.1%).
47.1% of people in SA1 44601 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 29.3% of SA1 44601's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 13.7% and the national 14.5%).
SA1 44601's unemployment rate is 8.1% — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). 55.9% of workers in SA1 44601 are employed full-time, below average (below both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 20%, ahead of Education & training (12%). Labour-force participation in SA1 44601 is 63.2%, around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 44601, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 3 — below average. In SA1 44601, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 927, well below average. In SA1 44601, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 3, below average.