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SA1 46012

6 km²

SA1 46012 is characterised by a below-average share of degree-holders, low rents and household incomes a little below the norm.

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SA1 46012 is home to 437 people — around the middle of the range. 8.5% of SA1 46012'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 30%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (23%). Children under 15 make up 19.2% of SA1 46012's population, around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of 18.7% and the national 18.2%).

6.2% of residents in SA1 46012 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 85%, ahead of Italy (1%).

5.0% of residents in SA1 46012 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 46012 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 86%, ahead of Italian (2%).

24.0% of people in SA1 46012 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 62%, ahead of No religion (24%).

7.7% of adults in SA1 46012 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 40.7% of people in SA1 46012 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 (30%).

The median household income in SA1 46012 is $1,375 a week — below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). 4.6% of people in SA1 46012 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 (25%). Families in SA1 46012 earn a median $1,803 a week, below average (below both the Queensland average of $2,024 and the national $2,120).

26.5% of residents in SA1 46012 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 5.9% of residents in SA1 46012 need help with daily activities, above average (below the Queensland average of 6.0% but above the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 13%, ahead of Mental health (7%). 7.3% of people in SA1 46012 report a mental health condition, below average (below both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%).

16.5% of people in SA1 46012 volunteer — above average (above both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 4.2% of people in SA1 46012 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 3.9% and the national 2.8%). 24.8% of people in SA1 46012 look after children without pay, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%).

Households in SA1 46012 average 2.5 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 14.5% of families in SA1 46012, around the middle of the range (below the Queensland average of 15.4% but above the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 53%, ahead of Couples without children (31%). 24.0% of households in SA1 46012 are single-person households, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%).

Renters in SA1 46012 pay a median $220 a week — well below average (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 46012 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 outright at 46%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (31%). 46.1% of homes in SA1 46012 are owned outright, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 29.1% and the national 31.0%).

6.3% of households in SA1 46012 have no car — above average (above the Queensland average of 5.8% but below the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 46012 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 73%, ahead of Car (passenger) (6%). 3.8% of workers in SA1 46012 work from home, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 21.0%).

23.2% of people in SA1 46012 changed address in the past five years — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 14.8% of SA1 46012's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, above average (above both the Queensland average of 13.7% and the national 14.5%).

SA1 46012's unemployment rate is 1.9% — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 46012 is 59.3%, below average (below both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 15%, ahead of Manufacturing (12%). 58.9% of workers in SA1 46012 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 46012, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 46012, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 46012, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 903, well below average.

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