Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 46419
5 km²
SA1 46419 stands out for one of the oldest populations in the country, with very few residents.
It also has a strikingly large over-65 community and somewhat fewer graduates than the norm.
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SA1 46419 has a population of 20 — among the lowest in the country. The median age in SA1 46419 is 65 yrs, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 65%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (45%). 0.0% of SA1 46419's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 4.6% and the national 3.2%).
25.0% of residents in SA1 46419 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 95%, ahead of Italy (30%).
25.0% of residents in SA1 46419 use a language other than English at home — above average (above both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 46419 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 95%, ahead of Italian (25%).
0.0% of people in SA1 46419 report no religion — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 41.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 100%, ahead of No religion (0%).
15.0% of adults in SA1 46419 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). The most common highest year of school is Year 10 at 42%, ahead of Year 12 (16%).
Households in SA1 46419 earn a median $1,749 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). 0.0% of people in SA1 46419 earn $2,000 or more a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 11.0% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 40%, ahead of Under $650 (0%). Families in SA1 46419 earn a median $2,249 a week, around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of $2,024 and the national $2,120).
20.0% of residents in SA1 46419 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 0.0% of people in SA1 46419 report a mental health condition, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 20%, ahead of Asthma (0%). 25.0% of residents in SA1 46419 need help with daily activities, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%).
45.0% of people in SA1 46419 volunteer — among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 0.0% of people in SA1 46419 have served in the Defence Force, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 3.9% and the national 2.8%). 40.0% of people in SA1 46419 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 20.7% and the national 20.7%).
Households in SA1 46419 average 2.0 people — well below average. The most common family composition is Couples without children at 42%, ahead of Couples with children (21%).
Homes in SA1 46419 average 0.60 people per bedroom — among the lowest in the country (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 80%, ahead of Rented (40%).
The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 67%, ahead of Worked at home (42%).
15.0% of people in SA1 46419 changed address in the past five years — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%).
Labour-force participation in SA1 46419 is 60.0% — 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 42%, ahead of Retail trade (33%).
In SA1 46419, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 4 — below average.