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SA1 52114

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SA1 52114 stands out for very low household incomes, with an older age profile than most.

It also has a below-average share of degree-holders and a large over-65 community.

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SA1 52114 is home to 431 people — around the middle of the range. The median age in SA1 52114 is 57 yrs, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 35%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (29%). People aged 65 and over make up 34.8% of SA1 52114's population, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 17.0% and the national 17.2%).

16.7% of residents in SA1 52114 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 77%, ahead of England (6%).

3.0% of residents in SA1 52114 use a language other than English at home — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 0.7% of people in SA1 52114 speak English not well or not at all, below average (below both the Queensland average of 1.8% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 92%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

48.5% of people in SA1 52114 report no religion — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 41.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 48%, ahead of Christianity (43%).

7.7% of adults in SA1 52114 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 34.2% of people in SA1 52114 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 (30%).

The median household income in SA1 52114 is $859 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). 0.0% of people in SA1 52114 earn $2,000 or more a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 11.0% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 39%, ahead of Under $650 (27%). The median personal income in SA1 52114 is $489 a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of $787 and the national $805).

42.0% of residents in SA1 52114 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%). 12.5% of residents in SA1 52114 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 21%, ahead of Mental health (11%). 11.4% of people in SA1 52114 report a mental health condition, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%).

11.9% of people in SA1 52114 volunteer — below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 16.7% of people in SA1 52114 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%). 17.2% of people in SA1 52114 look after children without pay, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%).

Households in SA1 52114 average 2.2 people — well below average. One-parent families make up 17.4% of families in SA1 52114, above average (above both the Queensland average of 15.4% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples without children at 44%, ahead of Couples with children (36%). 26.6% of households in SA1 52114 are single-person households, above average (above both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%).

Renters in SA1 52114 pay a median $313 a week — below average (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 52114 is $1,300, well below average (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 44%, ahead of Rented (28%). Homes in SA1 52114 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).

5.5% of households in SA1 52114 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 52114 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 69%, ahead of Car (passenger) (5%). 4.2% of workers in SA1 52114 work from home, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 21.0%).

34.3% of people in SA1 52114 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 52114'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 52114's unemployment rate is 13.6% — among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 52114 is 42.9%, well below average (below 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 21%, ahead of Accommodation & food (12%). 61.3% of workers in SA1 52114 are employed full-time, above average (above both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 52114, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 52114, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 52114, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 864, well below average.

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