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Aeroglen

10 km²

A significantly higher proportion of residents are working or looking for work in Aeroglen compared to the rest of the state. This small community is defined by its family-focused atmosphere, with a higher number of children and a strong presence of de facto couples. While the typical resident is 41, the area feels younger due to a very low proportion of seniors. It is a place where large, detached homes are the norm and a high number of residents have university degrees.

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The area has a higher proportion of children under 15 and a much larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population than most similar areas. While the typical age is 41, the percentage of people aged 65 and over is well below the national figure.

Most residents were born in Australia, though those born overseas make up 13.6% of the population, which is higher than in most similar areas but far below the national average.

English is the main language for 87.7% of residents. About 7.9% use another language at home, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the national figure.

A majority of residents (52.3%) have no religion, a figure that is far above the state and national averages.

Education levels are high, with 61.8% of residents completing Year 12 and 23.8% holding a bachelor degree or higher, both of which are much higher than in most similar areas.

Typical personal weekly income is $903, which is a little above the national figure. Typical household income is $1,798, which is higher than most similar areas.

People with long-term health conditions (24.0%) and mental health conditions (7.2%) are both lower than in most similar areas and well below the state average.

Unpaid care is common here, with a higher proportion of people caring for children and providing general unpaid care compared to the national average.

The First Nations community in Aeroglen is notably young, with a typical age of 15, and personal income is far above the national figure for First Nations people.

Homes tend to be larger with 2.6 people per household. There is a much higher proportion of one-parent families compared to most similar areas.

The area is dominated by separate houses, with 88.2% of homes having three or more bedrooms, far above the state average. Typical weekly rent is $395, which is much higher than most similar areas.

While 100% of public transport users take the bus, the area has among the highest number of stops and departures per 1,000 people at this level.

The community is quite mobile, with 47.9% of people moving in the last five years, which is well above the national figure.

Full-time employment is much higher than most similar areas at 64.7%, although the unemployment rate is also a little above the national average.

The area is mostly car-dependent, as very few homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries or health services, though 74.1% are near public transport.

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