SA1 45008

SA1 45008 is home to 728 people — well above average. People aged 65 and over make up 44.1% of SA1 45008's population, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 17.0% and the national 17.2%). The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 44%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (18%). The median age in SA1 45008 is 57 yrs, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).

17.0% of residents in SA1 45008 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 (4%).

7.0% of residents in SA1 45008 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 45008 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 89%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

25.3% of people in SA1 45008 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 66%, ahead of No religion (25%).

16.3% of adults in SA1 45008 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 44.1% of people in SA1 45008 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 44%, ahead of Year 10 (32%).

The median household income in SA1 45008 is $989 a week — well below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 45008 earn a median $1,215 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 41%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (23%). The median personal income in SA1 45008 is $554 a week, well below average (below both the Queensland average of $787 and the national $805).

40.0% of residents in SA1 45008 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 7.3% of residents in SA1 45008 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 19%, ahead of Heart disease (9%). 8.4% of people in SA1 45008 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%).

15.9% of people in SA1 45008 volunteer — above average (above both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 10.0% of people in SA1 45008 have served in the Defence Force, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 3.9% and the national 2.8%). 26.2% of people in SA1 45008 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 20.7% and the national 20.7%).

Households in SA1 45008 average 2.1 people — well below average. 34.5% of households in SA1 45008 are single-person households, well 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 46%, ahead of Couples with children (39%). One-parent families make up 15.0% of families in SA1 45008, above average (below the Queensland average of 15.4% but above the national 14.1%).

Renters in SA1 45008 pay a median $310 a week — below average (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 45008 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 0.80 and the national 0.80). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 46%, ahead of Rented (25%). 46.5% of homes in SA1 45008 are owned outright, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 29.1% and the national 31.0%).

7.2% of households in SA1 45008 have no car — above average (above the Queensland average of 5.8% but below the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 45008 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 64%, ahead of Worked at home (10%). 9.8% of workers in SA1 45008 work from home, below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 21.0%).

65.2% of people in SA1 45008 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 8.1% of SA1 45008'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 45008's unemployment rate is 6.8% — above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 45008 is 42.3%, well below average (below 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 21%, ahead of Public administration & safety (15%). 55.1% of workers in SA1 45008 are employed full-time, below average (below both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 45008, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 4 — below average. In SA1 45008, economic resources (ier decile) account for 3, below average. In SA1 45008, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 957, below average.