Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 44912
1 km²
SA1 44912 has fewer university graduates than most areas and rents a little below the norm.
It also has slightly below-average household incomes and slightly fewer over-65s than usual.
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SA1 44912 has a population of 472 — above average. 7.6% of SA1 44912'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 Older adults (45–64) at 29%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (25%). 16.7% of people in SA1 44912 are in a de facto relationship, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 12.9% and the national 11.5%).
5.1% of residents in SA1 44912 were born overseas — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 22.7% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 90%, ahead of England (2%).
0.6% of residents in SA1 44912 use a language other than English at home — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 44912 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 94%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).
40.5% of people in SA1 44912 report no religion — around the middle of the range (below the Queensland average of 41.2% but above the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 52%, ahead of No religion (40%).
8.5% of adults in SA1 44912 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 41.3% of people in SA1 44912 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 41%, ahead of Year 10 (36%).
Households in SA1 44912 earn a median $1,427 a week — below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). 3.6% of households in SA1 44912 bring in $3,000 or more a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 20.2% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 44%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (35%). 2.5% of people in SA1 44912 earn $2,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 11.0% and the national 12.5%).
34.3% of residents in SA1 44912 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 13.3% of people in SA1 44912 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 14%, ahead of Mental health (13%). 6.6% of residents in SA1 44912 need help with daily activities, above average (above both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%).
11.7% of people in SA1 44912 volunteer — below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 5.2% of people in SA1 44912 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 3.9% and the national 2.8%). 13.4% of people in SA1 44912 provide unpaid care to others, above average (above both the Queensland average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 44912 average 2.7 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 15.4% of families in SA1 44912, 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 56%, ahead of Couples without children (27%). In SA1 44912, 19.2% of households are people living alone, below average (below both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 44912 is $295 — well below average (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 44912 is $1,300, 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 Owned with a mortgage at 50%, ahead of Owned outright (30%). 99.4% of dwellings in SA1 44912 are separate houses, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 74.8% and the national 72.3%).
2.4% of households in SA1 44912 have no car — below average (below both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 44912 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 72%, ahead of Worked at home (6%). 6.1% of workers in SA1 44912 work from home, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 21.0%).
40.2% of people in SA1 44912 changed address in the past five years — above average (below both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 44912's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 13.7% and the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 44912 stands at 3.3% — below average (below both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 44912 is 65.8%, 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 14%, ahead of Retail trade (12%). 57.4% of workers in SA1 44912 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 44912, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 44912, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 44912, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 890, well below average.