Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 44615
0 km²
SA1 44615 has a largely renting community and a notably young population.
It's also marked by somewhat more residents than usual and household incomes a little below the norm.
Explore SA1 44615 by topic
SA1 44615 has a population of 494 — above average. 7.1% of SA1 44615'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%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 29%, ahead of Children (0–14) (20%). The median age in SA1 44615 is 33 yrs, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
26.3% of residents in SA1 44615 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 71%, ahead of India (4%).
24.1% of residents in SA1 44615 use a language other than English at home — above average (above both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 2.6% of people in SA1 44615 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 73%, ahead of Arabic (3%).
32.6% of people in SA1 44615 report no religion — below average (below both the Queensland average of 41.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 46%, ahead of No religion (33%).
23.4% of adults in SA1 44615 hold a bachelor degree or higher — around the middle of the range (above the Queensland average of 21.9% but below the national 26.3%). 62.3% of people in SA1 44615 finished Year 12, around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of 57.1% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 62%, ahead of Year 10 (19%).
Households in SA1 44615 earn a median $1,437 a week — below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). 5.6% of people in SA1 44615 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 $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (31%). Families in SA1 44615 earn a median $1,708 a week, below average (below both the Queensland average of $2,024 and the national $2,120).
30.2% of residents in SA1 44615 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 8.3% of residents in SA1 44615 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 Asthma at 12%, ahead of Other condition (11%). 11.1% of people in SA1 44615 report a mental health condition, above average (above both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%).
14.0% of people in SA1 44615 volunteer — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 10.2% of people in SA1 44615 provide unpaid care to others, below average (below both the Queensland average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%). 2.8% of people in SA1 44615 have served in the Defence Force, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 3.9% and the national 2.8%).
Households in SA1 44615 average 2.5 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 25.5% of families in SA1 44615, 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 48%, ahead of Couples without children (28%). In SA1 44615, 26.5% of households are people living alone, above average (above both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 44615 is $330 — below average (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). Renters occupy 54.7% of homes in SA1 44615, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 33.1% and the national 30.6%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 55%, ahead of Owned outright (23%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 44615 is $1,473, well below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,733 and the national $1,863).
5.0% of households in SA1 44615 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 44615 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 74%, ahead of Car (passenger) (5%). 2.7% of workers in SA1 44615 work from home, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 21.0%).
58.0% of people in SA1 44615 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 40.0% of SA1 44615's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 13.7% and the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 44615 stands at 6.7% — above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). 56.6% of workers in SA1 44615 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 30%, ahead of Education & training (13%). Labour-force participation in SA1 44615 is 60.9%, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 44615, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 3 — below average. In SA1 44615, economic resources (ier decile) account for 2, well below average. In SA1 44615, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 942, below average.