SA1 05508

SA1 05508 has a population of 677 — well above average. Children under 15 make up 22.7% of SA1 05508's population, well above average (above both the Australian Capital Territory average of 18.2% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 30%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (24%). 3.8% of SA1 05508's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, above average (above both the Australian Capital Territory average of 2.0% and the national 3.2%).

27.5% of residents in SA1 05508 were born overseas — around the middle of the range (below both the Australian Capital Territory average of 28.7% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 68%, ahead of China (5%).

26.6% of residents in SA1 05508 use a language other than English at home — above average (above both the Australian Capital Territory average of 24.6% and the national 22.3%). 4.4% of people in SA1 05508 speak English not well or not at all, well above average (above both the Australian Capital Territory average of 2.5% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 68%, ahead of Mandarin (5%).

54.7% of people in SA1 05508 report no religion — well above average (above both the Australian Capital Territory average of 44.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 55%, ahead of Christianity (25%).

48.0% of adults in SA1 05508 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the Australian Capital Territory average of 42.9% and the national 26.3%). 76.6% of people in SA1 05508 finished Year 12, well above average (below the Australian Capital Territory average of 77.0% but above the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 77%, ahead of Year 10 (9%).

Households in SA1 05508 earn a median $2,314 a week — well above average (below the Australian Capital Territory average of $2,373 but above the national $1,746). 20.8% of people in SA1 05508 earn $2,000 or more a week, well above average (below the Australian Capital Territory average of 22.1% but above the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 29%, ahead of $4,000 or more (23%). 35.5% of households in SA1 05508 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well above average (below the Australian Capital Territory average of 36.4% but above the national 22.6%).

26.9% of residents in SA1 05508 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (below both the Australian Capital Territory average of 28.1% and the national 27.7%). 3.0% of residents in SA1 05508 need help with daily activities, well below average (below both the Australian Capital Territory average of 4.6% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Other condition at 10%, ahead of Asthma (9%). 9.5% of people in SA1 05508 report a mental health condition, above average (below the Australian Capital Territory average of 10.0% but above the national 8.8%).

20.7% of people in SA1 05508 volunteer — well above average (above both the Australian Capital Territory average of 18.4% and the national 14.1%). 15.5% of people in SA1 05508 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the Australian Capital Territory average of 12.0% and the national 11.9%). 33.8% of people in SA1 05508 look after children without pay, well above average (above both the Australian Capital Territory average of 28.3% and the national 26.3%).

Households in SA1 05508 average 2.8 people — above average. One-parent families make up 11.9% of families in SA1 05508, around the middle of the range (above the Australian Capital Territory average of 11.9% but below the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 63%, ahead of Couples without children (22%). In SA1 05508, 20.3% of households are people living alone, around the middle of the range (below both the Australian Capital Territory average of 25.7% and the national 25.6%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 05508 is $400 — around the middle of the range (below the Australian Capital Territory average of $450 but above the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 05508 is $2,513, well above average (above both the Australian Capital Territory average of $2,080 and the national $1,863). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 35%, ahead of Owned outright (32%). Homes in SA1 05508 average 0.90 people per bedroom, above average (above both the Australian Capital Territory average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).

4.3% of households in SA1 05508 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the Australian Capital Territory average of 5.6% and the national 7.4%). 3.9% of workers in SA1 05508 get to work by public transport, above average (below the Australian Capital Territory average of 4.6% but above the national 3.1%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 53%, ahead of Worked at home (10%). 10.3% of workers in SA1 05508 work from home, below average (below both the Australian Capital Territory average of 10.9% and the national 21.0%).

39.1% of people in SA1 05508 changed address in the past five years — around the middle of the range (below both the Australian Capital Territory average of 46.1% and the national 40.7%). 17.7% of SA1 05508's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, well above average (above both the Australian Capital Territory average of 16.7% and the national 14.5%).

Unemployment in SA1 05508 stands at 4.0% — below average (above the Australian Capital Territory average of 3.9% but below the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 05508 is 66.5%, above average (below the Australian Capital Territory average of 69.6% but above the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Public administration & safety at 28%, ahead of Professional & technical (15%). 57.1% of workers in SA1 05508 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (below both the Australian Capital Territory average of 65.8% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 05508, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 8 — above average. In SA1 05508, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 05508, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,083, well above average.