Block (SA1) · Area profile

SA1 20905

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SA1 20905 has fewer university graduates than most areas and modest household incomes.

Beyond that, it has a slightly higher share of renters than usual and rents a little below the norm.

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📍 SA1 20905, Block (SA1)

Demographics & Identity

Total population479—since 2011 Median age42 yrs—since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population10.4%People aged 65 and over19.0%Children under 1516.7%People in a de facto relationship12.5%—since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

SA1 20905 splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%), with Seniors (65+) at 20%.

Young adults (25–44)25.7%

Older adults (45–64)23.8%

Seniors (65+)19.0%

Children (0–14)16.7%

Youth (15–24)10.9%

Marital status

In SA1 20905, the largest group is Never married at 41%, followed by Married (32%) and Divorced (14%).

Never married41%
Married32%
Divorced14%
Widowed8%
Separated6%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In SA1 20905, Australia is the majority at 96%; England is next at 2%.

Australia85.2%

England2.1%

New Zealand1.0%

Ancestry

SA1 20905 splits fairly evenly between English (38%) and Australian (37%), with Irish at 9%.

English41.1%

Australian40.3%

Irish9.6%

Scottish9.0%

German3.1%

Greek2.9%

Italian1.3%

Indian0.8%

Filipino0.8%

Dutch0.6%

Language

People using another language at home4.6%

Language used at home

In SA1 20905, English only is the majority at 99%; Greek is next at 1%.

English only89.4%

Greek1.0%

Religion

People with no religion40.5%

Religious affiliation

In SA1 20905, Christianity is the majority at 53%; No religion is next at 44%.

Christianity53%
No religion44%
Hinduism1%
Islam1%
Other religions1%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1233.1%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher8.1%

Highest year of school

SA1 20905 splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (36%) and Year 10 (36%), with Year 9 or below at 21%.

Year 1233.1%

Year 1032.3%

Year 9 or below19.3%

Year 116.0%

Highest qualification level

In SA1 20905, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 63%; Bachelor degree is next at 11%.

Certificate III / IV51.7%

Bachelor degree9.4%

Advanced diploma / diploma8.9%

Certificate I / II5.4%

Postgraduate degree4.4%

Graduate diploma / certificate2.0%

Field of qualification

SA1 20905 splits fairly evenly between Management & commerce (21%) and Society & culture (18%), with Engineering & related at 16%.

Management & commerce17.2%

Society & culture15.3%

Engineering & related13.8%

Health8.4%

Architecture & building6.9%

Food, hospitality & personal services4.9%

Natural & physical sciences3.9%

Education3.9%

Agriculture & environment3.4%

Information technology3.0%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$607—since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$1,151—since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$1,536—since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week3.8%Households earning $3,000+ a week7.6%

Household income distribution

In SA1 20905, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 37%, followed by Under $650 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (27%).

$650–$1,49936.9%

Under $65027.8%

$1,500–$2,99927.3%

$3,000–$3,9995.6%

$4,000 or more2.0%

Personal income distribution

In SA1 20905, Under $650 is the majority at 55%; $650–$1,499 is next at 35%.

Under $65050.1%

$650–$1,49931.9%

$1,500–$2,9998.1%

$3,000 or more1.0%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition41.8%People with a mental health condition18.2%People needing help with daily activities12.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

In SA1 20905, None is the majority at 53%; One condition is next at 28%.

None48.4%

One condition25.5%

Two conditions12.1%

Three or more5.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

No single group dominates in SA1 20905 — Mental health leads at 23%, ahead of Arthritis (18%) and Asthma (16%).

Mental health18.2%

Arthritis14.2%

Asthma12.5%

Diabetes9.0%

Other condition9.0%

Lung condition5.2%

Heart disease4.2%

Cancer2.9%

Stroke2.5%

Dementia0.8%

Community Participation

Volunteers7.8%People providing unpaid care19.0%People caring for children unpaid24.3%People who served in the Defence Force1.8%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework19.7%

Family & Households

Average household size2.3—since 2011 One-parent families27.1%People living alone31.3%—since 2011

Family composition

In SA1 20905, the largest group is Couples with children at 44%, followed by One-parent families (27%) and Couples without children (27%).

Couples with children44%
One-parent families27%
Couples without children27%
Other families2%

Household size

SA1 20905 splits fairly evenly between 2 people (34%) and 1 person (31%), with 3 people at 18%.

2 people34.3%

1 person31.3%

3 people17.7%

4 people10.1%

6 or more3.5%

5 people3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$305—since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,625—since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.80—since 2011 Households renting39.4%Homes owned outright27.8%Separate (detached) houses88.9%Homes with three or more bedrooms56.6%—since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In SA1 20905, the largest group is Rented at 39%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Owned outright (27%).

Rented39%
Owned with a mortgage32%
Owned outright27%
Other tenure2%

Types of homes

In SA1 20905, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Flat or apartment is next at 6%.

Separate house91%
Flat or apartment6%
Townhouse / semi-detached4%

Bedrooms per home

In SA1 20905, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 2 bedrooms (38%) and 4 bedrooms (14%).

3 bedrooms43.4%

2 bedrooms36.9%

4 bedrooms13.1%

1 bedroom3.5%

Weekly rent distribution

In SA1 20905, the largest group is $350–$549 at 44%, followed by Under $200 (32%) and $200–$349 (24%).

$350–$54941.0%

Under $20029.5%

$200–$34921.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In SA1 20905, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 51%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 26%.

$1,000–$1,79944.6%

$1,800–$2,99923.1%

Under $1,00012.3%

$3,000 or more7.7%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle8.5%—since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

SA1 20905 splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (36%) and 1 vehicle (35%), with 3 vehicles at 11%.

2 vehicles35.5%

1 vehicle34.5%

3 vehicles10.5%

4 or more9.0%

No vehicle8.5%

How people get to work

In SA1 20905, Car (driver) is the majority at 79%; Worked at home is next at 11%.

Car (driver)60.3%

Worked at home8.8%

Car (passenger)4.1%

Walked3.6%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years29.8%Recent arrivals from overseas7.3%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate3.9%Labour-force participation52.2%Employed full-time59.3%

Industries people work in

No single group dominates in SA1 20905 — Health care & social assistance leads at 23%, ahead of Retail trade (16%) and Construction (11%).

Health care & social assistance21.1%

Retail trade14.4%

Construction9.8%

Accommodation & food7.2%

Education & training6.7%

Manufacturing4.6%

Wholesale trade4.6%

Professional & technical4.1%

Mining3.6%

Public administration & safety3.1%

Occupations people work in

SA1 20905 splits fairly evenly between Technicians & trades (18%) and Labourers (17%), with Sales workers at 15%.

Technicians & trades17.5%

Labourers16.5%

Sales workers14.4%

Professionals13.4%

Community & personal service10.8%

Machinery operators & drivers9.8%

Clerical & administrative8.8%

Managers6.7%

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