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SA1 47412
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SA1 47412 stands out for one of the youngest populations in the country, with remarkably few over-65s.
It also has very few people living alone and high household incomes.
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SA1 47412 has a population of 938 — well above average. The median age in SA1 47412 is 23 yrs, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Youth (15–24) at 36%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (28%). 2.1% of people in SA1 47412 are aged 65 or over, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 17.0% and the national 17.2%).
32.2% of residents in SA1 47412 were born overseas — above average (above both the Queensland average of 22.7% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 65%, ahead of India (11%).
29.5% of residents in SA1 47412 use a language other than English at home — above average (above both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 1.4% of people in SA1 47412 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 67%, ahead of Punjabi (3%).
35.9% of people in SA1 47412 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 47%, ahead of No religion (36%).
30.7% of adults in SA1 47412 hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (above both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 83.9% of people in SA1 47412 finished Year 12, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 57.1% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 84%, ahead of Year 10 (8%).
Households in SA1 47412 earn a median $2,705 a week — well above average (above both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 47412 earn a median $2,937 a week, well above average (above both the Queensland average of $2,024 and the national $2,120). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 32%, ahead of $3,000–$3,999 (18%). 35.6% of households in SA1 47412 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 20.2% and the national 22.6%).
18.1% of residents in SA1 47412 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 1.7% of residents in SA1 47412 need help with daily activities, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 7%, ahead of Asthma (6%). 7.0% of people in SA1 47412 report a mental health condition, below average (below both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%).
20.8% of people in SA1 47412 volunteer — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 8.5% of people in SA1 47412 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%). 6.3% of people in SA1 47412 provide unpaid care to others, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 47412 average 3.5 people — among the highest in the country. In SA1 47412, 6.5% of households are people living alone, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 76%, ahead of Couples without children (16%). One-parent families make up 5.8% of families in SA1 47412, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 15.4% and the national 14.1%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 47412 is $440 — above average (above both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 47412 are separate houses, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 74.8% and the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 51%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (36%). 9.2% of homes in SA1 47412 are owned outright, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 29.1% and the national 31.0%).
0.0% of households in SA1 47412 have no car — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 4.2% of workers in SA1 47412 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 71%, ahead of Car (passenger) (6%). 1.5% of workers in SA1 47412 get to work by public transport, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 3.0% and the national 3.1%).
65.9% of people in SA1 47412 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 15.6% of SA1 47412'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%).
Unemployment in SA1 47412 stands at 4.2% — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 47412 is 74.5%, well 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 28%, ahead of Education & training (14%). 52.5% of workers in SA1 47412 are employed full-time, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 47412, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 9 — well above average. In SA1 47412, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 47412, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,091, well above average.