SA1 51209

SA1 51209 is home to 367 people — below average. People aged 65 and over make up 24.8% of SA1 51209's population, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 17.0% and the national 17.2%). The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 25%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (24%). The median age in SA1 51209 is 46 yrs, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).

11.4% of residents in SA1 51209 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 88%, ahead of New Zealand (3%).

2.2% of residents in SA1 51209 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 51209 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 93%, ahead of Arabic (1%).

46.9% of people in SA1 51209 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 49%, ahead of No religion (47%).

11.7% of adults in SA1 51209 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 41.0% of people in SA1 51209 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 41%, ahead of Year 10 (32%).

The median household income in SA1 51209 is $928 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 51209 earn a median $1,263 a week, well below average (below both the Queensland average of $2,024 and the national $2,120). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 38%, ahead of Under $650 (30%). The median personal income in SA1 51209 is $541 a week, well below average (below both the Queensland average of $787 and the national $805).

45.0% of residents in SA1 51209 live with a long-term health condition — among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 18.8% of people in SA1 51209 report a mental health condition, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 19%, ahead of Other condition (15%). 12.3% of residents in SA1 51209 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%).

13.4% of people in SA1 51209 volunteer — around the middle of the range (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 27.5% of people in SA1 51209 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%). 14.8% of people in SA1 51209 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%).

Households in SA1 51209 average 2.3 people — below average. One-parent families make up 27.1% of families in SA1 51209, 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 40%, ahead of Couples without children (33%). 30.9% of households in SA1 51209 are single-person households, above average (above both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%).

Renters in SA1 51209 pay a median $295 a week — well below average (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 51209 is $890, 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 Owned outright at 47%, ahead of Rented (32%). Homes in SA1 51209 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).

7.9% of households in SA1 51209 have no car — above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 4.2% of workers in SA1 51209 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 69%, ahead of Car (passenger) (10%). 2.1% of workers in SA1 51209 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%).

37.1% of people in SA1 51209 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%). 0.0% of SA1 51209'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%).

SA1 51209's unemployment rate is 8.7% — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). 42.7% of workers in SA1 51209 are employed full-time, among the lowest in the country (below 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 24%, ahead of Manufacturing (13%). Labour-force participation in SA1 51209 is 50.0%, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 61.6% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 51209, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 51209, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 51209, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country.