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SA1 49117

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SA1 49117 has a small population and rents a little below the norm.

It also has a somewhat older age profile and somewhat fewer renters than the norm.

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SA1 49117 has a population of 208 — well below average. 4.8% of SA1 49117'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 35%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (22%). The median age in SA1 49117 is 44 yrs, above average (above both the Queensland average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).

13.5% of residents in SA1 49117 were born overseas — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 22.7% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 82%, ahead of England (3%).

4.8% of residents in SA1 49117 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 49117 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 90%, ahead of Tagalog (1%).

44.7% of people in SA1 49117 report no religion — above average (above both the Queensland average of 41.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 48%, ahead of No religion (45%).

20.1% of adults in SA1 49117 hold a bachelor degree or higher — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 49.7% of people in SA1 49117 finished Year 12, 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 50%, ahead of Year 10 (25%).

Households in SA1 49117 earn a median $2,116 a week — above average (above both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 49117 is $969 a week, above average (above both the Queensland average of $787 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 39%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (20%). 26.8% of households in SA1 49117 bring in $3,000 or more a week, above average (above both the Queensland average of 20.2% and the national 22.6%).

30.3% of residents in SA1 49117 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 6.7% of people in SA1 49117 report a mental health condition, below average (below both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 13%, ahead of Other condition (8%). 6.3% of residents in SA1 49117 need help with daily activities, above average (above both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%).

19.0% of people in SA1 49117 volunteer — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 8.2% of people in SA1 49117 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%). 15.5% of people in SA1 49117 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%).

Households in SA1 49117 average 2.4 people — below average. One-parent families make up 14.9% of families in SA1 49117, above average (below the Queensland average of 15.4% but above the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 52%, ahead of Couples without children (36%). In SA1 49117, 23.2% of households are people living alone, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 49117 is $303 — well below average (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 49117 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 with a mortgage at 49%, ahead of Owned outright (33%). 93.9% of homes in SA1 49117 have three or more bedrooms, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 76.3% and the national 73.8%).

3.7% of households in SA1 49117 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 49117 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 85%, ahead of Car (passenger) (7%). 4.9% of workers in SA1 49117 work from home, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 21.0%).

41.8% of people in SA1 49117 changed address in the past five years — above average (below the Queensland average of 44.8% but above the national 40.7%). 35.7% of SA1 49117's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 13.7% and the national 14.5%).

Unemployment in SA1 49117 stands at 5.4% — above average (below the Queensland average of 5.4% but above the national 5.1%). 68.0% of workers in SA1 49117 are employed full-time, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 16%, ahead of Public administration & safety (15%). Labour-force participation in SA1 49117 is 64.4%, around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 49117, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 7 — above average. In SA1 49117, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 8, above average. In SA1 49117, economic resources (ier decile) account for 7, above average.

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