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SA1 47201

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SA1 47201 has slightly more over-65s than usual and rents a little below the norm.

It's also marked by a slightly older population and slightly fewer people living alone than usual.

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SA1 47201 has a population of 439 — around the middle of the range. 5.2% of SA1 47201'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 26%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (24%). 23.7% of people in SA1 47201 are aged 65 or over, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 17.0% and the national 17.2%).

15.0% of residents in SA1 47201 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 80%, ahead of England (3%).

8.9% of residents in SA1 47201 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 1.4% of people in SA1 47201 speak English not well or not at all, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 1.8% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 87%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

36.4% of people in SA1 47201 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 53%, ahead of No religion (36%).

24.9% of adults in SA1 47201 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%). 60.2% of people in SA1 47201 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 60%, ahead of Year 10 (20%).

Households in SA1 47201 earn a median $1,875 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). 24.3% of households in SA1 47201 bring in $3,000 or more a week, around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of 20.2% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 32%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (27%). Families in SA1 47201 earn a median $2,160 a week, around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of $2,024 and the national $2,120).

32.1% of residents in SA1 47201 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 4.3% of residents in SA1 47201 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 10%, ahead of Asthma (10%). 9.1% of people in SA1 47201 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (below the Queensland average of 9.6% but above the national 8.8%).

16.2% of people in SA1 47201 volunteer — above average (above both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 6.8% of people in SA1 47201 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%). 16.4% of people in SA1 47201 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%).

Households in SA1 47201 average 2.8 people — above average. In SA1 47201, 17.6% of households are people living alone, below average (below both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 57%, ahead of Couples without children (31%). One-parent families make up 12.2% of families in SA1 47201, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 15.4% and the national 14.1%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 47201 is $330 — below average (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). 46.6% of homes in SA1 47201 are owned outright, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 29.1% and the national 31.0%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 47%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (36%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 47201 is $1,404, well below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,733 and the national $1,863).

2.6% of households in SA1 47201 have no car — below average (below both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 6.0% of workers in SA1 47201 work from home, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 21.0%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 72%, ahead of Worked at home (6%). 2.5% of workers in SA1 47201 get to work by public transport, above average (below both the Queensland average of 3.0% and the national 3.1%).

29.1% of people in SA1 47201 changed address in the past five years — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 47201'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 47201 stands at 2.4% — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 47201 is 57.0%, below average (below both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Education & training at 13%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (13%). 55.3% of workers in SA1 47201 are employed full-time, below average (below both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 47201, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 5 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 47201, economic resources (ier decile) account for 7, above average. In SA1 47201, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 6, around the middle of the range.

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