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SA1 50001

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SA1 50001 stands out for very few university graduates, with low household incomes.

It's also marked by a large over-65 community and a smaller-than-average population.

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📍 SA1 50001, Block (SA1)

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SA1 50001 has a population of 247 — well below average. 19.6% of people in SA1 50001 are in a de facto relationship, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 12.9% and the national 11.5%). The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 30%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (25%). 8.9% of SA1 50001'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%).

6.9% of residents in SA1 50001 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 89%, ahead of New Zealand (1%).

2.4% of residents in SA1 50001 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 50001 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 94%, ahead of Mandarin (2%).

41.7% of people in SA1 50001 report no religion — around the middle of the range (above both the Queensland average of 41.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 49%, ahead of No religion (42%).

6.6% of adults in SA1 50001 hold a bachelor degree or higher — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 33.8% of people in SA1 50001 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 34%, ahead of Year 10 (33%).

Households in SA1 50001 earn a median $1,062 a week — well below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). 0.0% of households in SA1 50001 bring in $3,000 or more a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 20.2% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 44%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (32%). Families in SA1 50001 earn a median $1,270 a week, well below average (below both the Queensland average of $2,024 and the national $2,120).

40.1% of residents in SA1 50001 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 7.3% of residents in SA1 50001 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 14%, ahead of Asthma (10%). 7.7% of people in SA1 50001 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%).

7.7% of people in SA1 50001 volunteer — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 27.6% of people in SA1 50001 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 20.7% and the national 20.7%). 4.5% of people in SA1 50001 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 3.9% and the national 2.8%).

Households in SA1 50001 average 2.3 people — below average. One-parent families make up 27.5% of families in SA1 50001, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 15.4% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 37%, ahead of Couples without children (33%). In SA1 50001, 25.7% of households are people living alone, above average (above both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 50001 is $280 — well below average (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 50001 is $1,083, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of $1,733 and the national $1,863). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 36%, ahead of Owned outright (34%). Homes in SA1 50001 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).

9.1% of households in SA1 50001 have no car — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 50001 work from home, among the lowest in the country (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 87%, ahead of Car (passenger) (4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 50001 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%).

38.3% of people in SA1 50001 changed address in the past five years — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%).

Unemployment in SA1 50001 stands at 5.5% — above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). 68.2% of workers in SA1 50001 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 29%, ahead of Retail trade (15%). Labour-force participation in SA1 50001 is 46.4%, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 50001, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 50001, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 50001, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 871, well below average.

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