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SA1 05811
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SA1 05811 stands out for an exceptionally well-educated community, with many people living alone.
It also has a moderately large population and slightly above-average household incomes.
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SA1 05811 is home to 526 people — well above average. Children under 15 make up 12.2% of SA1 05811's population, well below average (below both the Australian Capital Territory average of 18.2% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (27%). The median age in SA1 05811 is 43 yrs, above average (above both the Australian Capital Territory average of 35 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
23.8% of residents in SA1 05811 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 72%, ahead of England (4%).
15.6% of residents in SA1 05811 use a language other than English at home — around the middle of the range (below both the Australian Capital Territory average of 24.6% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 05811 speak English not well or not at all, among the lowest in the country (below 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 81%, ahead of Mandarin (2%).
57.2% of people in SA1 05811 report no religion — among the highest in the country (above both the Australian Capital Territory average of 44.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 57%, ahead of Christianity (33%).
61.8% of adults in SA1 05811 hold a bachelor degree or higher — among the highest in the country (above both the Australian Capital Territory average of 42.9% and the national 26.3%). 87.3% of people in SA1 05811 finished Year 12, among the highest in the country (above both the Australian Capital Territory average of 77.0% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 87%, ahead of Year 9 or below (4%).
The median household income in SA1 05811 is $2,270 a week — well above average (below the Australian Capital Territory average of $2,373 but above the national $1,746). Families in SA1 05811 earn a median $4,166 a week, among the highest in the country (above both the Australian Capital Territory average of $2,872 and the national $2,120). The most common household income distribution is $4,000 or more at 29%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (25%). 31.0% of people in SA1 05811 earn $2,000 or more a week, among the highest in the country (above both the Australian Capital Territory average of 22.1% and the national 12.5%).
29.3% of residents in SA1 05811 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (above both the Australian Capital Territory average of 28.1% and the national 27.7%). 10.3% of people in SA1 05811 report a mental health condition, above average (above both the Australian Capital Territory average of 10.0% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Other condition at 12%, ahead of Mental health (10%). 5.7% of residents in SA1 05811 need help with daily activities, above average (above the Australian Capital Territory average of 4.6% but below the national 5.8%).
31.4% of people in SA1 05811 volunteer — among the highest in the country (above both the Australian Capital Territory average of 18.4% and the national 14.1%). 3.9% of people in SA1 05811 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (below the Australian Capital Territory average of 6.0% but above the national 2.8%). 18.1% of people in SA1 05811 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, below average (below both the Australian Capital Territory average of 19.3% and the national 20.7%).
Households in SA1 05811 average 2.1 people — well below average. 38.8% of households in SA1 05811 are single-person households, well above average (above both the Australian Capital Territory average of 25.7% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 53%, ahead of Couples without children (33%). One-parent families make up 12.3% of families in SA1 05811, around the middle of the range (above the Australian Capital Territory average of 11.9% but below the national 14.1%).
Renters in SA1 05811 pay a median $418 a week — above average (below the Australian Capital Territory average of $450 but above the national $375). 55.6% of homes in SA1 05811 have three or more bedrooms, well below average (below both the Australian Capital Territory average of 73.0% and the national 73.8%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 38%, ahead of Rented (35%). 51.3% of dwellings in SA1 05811 are separate houses, well below average (below both the Australian Capital Territory average of 63.2% and the national 72.3%).
11.3% of households in SA1 05811 have no car — well above average (above both the Australian Capital Territory average of 5.6% and the national 7.4%). 2.3% of workers in SA1 05811 get to work by public transport, around the middle of the range (below both the Australian Capital Territory average of 4.6% and the national 3.1%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 44%, ahead of Worked at home (14%). 13.9% of workers in SA1 05811 work from home, around the middle of the range (above the Australian Capital Territory average of 10.9% but below the national 21.0%).
45.1% of people in SA1 05811 changed address in the past five years — above average (below the Australian Capital Territory average of 46.1% but above the national 40.7%). 12.0% of SA1 05811's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, above average (below both the Australian Capital Territory average of 16.7% and the national 14.5%).
SA1 05811's unemployment rate is 4.7% — around the middle of the range (above the Australian Capital Territory average of 3.9% but below the national 5.1%). 63.7% of workers in SA1 05811 are employed full-time, well above average (below the Australian Capital Territory average of 65.8% but above the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Public administration & safety at 27%, ahead of Professional & technical (17%). Labour-force participation in SA1 05811 is 69.4%, well above average (below the Australian Capital Territory average of 69.6% but above the national 61.1%).
In SA1 05811, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 9 — well above average. In SA1 05811, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country. In SA1 05811, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,120, well above average.