Block (SA1) · Area profile

SA1 40109

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SA1 40109 has a high share of renters and far more university graduates than most areas.

It also has many people living alone and a small retiree community.

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📍 SA1 40109, Block (SA1)

Demographics & Identity

Total population432—since 2011 Median age36 yrs—since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.0%People aged 65 and over9.0%Children under 1513.0%People in a de facto relationship20.5%—since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In SA1 40109, Young adults (25–44) is the majority at 57%; Older adults (45–64) is next at 19%.

Young adults (25–44)58.3%

Older adults (45–64)19.0%

Children (0–14)13.0%

Seniors (65+)9.0%

Youth (15–24)3.0%

Marital status

In SA1 40109, the largest group is Never married at 50%, followed by Married (37%) and Divorced (9%).

Never married50%
Married37%
Divorced9%
Separated3%
Widowed2%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In SA1 40109, Australia is the majority at 52%; China is next at 13%.

Australia31.3%

China8.1%

India7.9%

Philippines5.1%

England3.5%

South Africa2.5%

New Zealand1.6%

Vietnam0.7%

Ancestry

In SA1 40109, the largest group is Chinese at 29%, followed by English (22%) and Australian (14%).

Chinese23.4%

English17.6%

Australian11.1%

Indian8.3%

Filipino6.3%

Irish4.9%

Scottish3.5%

Italian1.9%

German1.2%

Dutch1.2%

Language

People using another language at home55.8%

Language used at home

In SA1 40109, English only is the majority at 60%; Mandarin is next at 20%.

English only41.9%

Mandarin13.7%

Cantonese7.2%

Hindi4.4%

Tagalog1.9%

Italian0.7%

Religion

People with no religion52.1%

Religious affiliation

In SA1 40109, No religion is the majority at 53%; Christianity is next at 29%.

No religion53%
Christianity29%
Hinduism7%
Buddhism7%
Islam3%
Other religions1%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1289.7%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher63.5%

Highest year of school

In SA1 40109, Year 12 is the majority at 91%; Year 11 is next at 3%.

Year 1289.7%

Year 113.4%

Year 103.4%

Year 9 or below1.6%

Highest qualification level

In SA1 40109, Bachelor degree is the majority at 51%; Postgraduate degree is next at 27%.

Bachelor degree47.8%

Postgraduate degree25.6%

Advanced diploma / diploma10.6%

Certificate III / IV5.0%

Graduate diploma / certificate2.2%

Certificate I / II2.2%

Field of qualification

In SA1 40109, the largest group is Management & commerce at 29%, followed by Society & culture (15%) and Engineering & related (13%).

Management & commerce27.5%

Society & culture14.1%

Engineering & related12.8%

Information technology10.0%

Health9.7%

Creative arts7.2%

Education4.4%

Natural & physical sciences3.8%

Food, hospitality & personal services3.4%

Agriculture & environment1.9%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$1,450—since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$2,236—since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$2,863—since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week34.1%Households earning $3,000+ a week30.9%

Household income distribution

In SA1 40109, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $650–$1,499 (21%) and $4,000 or more (21%).

$1,500–$2,99933.9%

$650–$1,49918.7%

$4,000 or more18.7%

$3,000–$3,99912.2%

Under $6507.4%

Personal income distribution

SA1 40109 splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (33%) and $650–$1,499 (29%), with Under $650 at 23%.

$1,500–$2,99933.3%

$650–$1,49929.4%

Under $65022.8%

$3,000 or more14.7%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition19.2%People with a mental health condition6.0%People needing help with daily activities1.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

In SA1 40109, None is the majority at 80%; One condition is next at 15%.

None75.7%

One condition14.6%

Two conditions3.0%

Three or more1.9%

Long-term health conditions reported

No single group dominates in SA1 40109 — Other condition leads at 24%, ahead of Mental health (19%) and Diabetes (15%).

Other condition7.6%

Mental health6.0%

Diabetes4.9%

Asthma4.4%

Arthritis3.9%

Cancer2.3%

Heart disease1.6%

Lung condition0.7%

Community Participation

Volunteers10.5%People providing unpaid care3.4%People caring for children unpaid17.8%People who served in the Defence Force0.8%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework10.5%

Family & Households

Average household size1.9—since 2011 One-parent families6.6%People living alone42.6%—since 2011

Family composition

SA1 40109 splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (47%) and Couples with children (45%), with One-parent families at 7%.

Couples without children47%
Couples with children45%
One-parent families7%
Other families1%

Household size

SA1 40109 splits fairly evenly between 1 person (42%) and 2 people (37%), with 3 people at 12%.

1 person42.6%

2 people37.8%

3 people12.2%

4 people7.0%

5 people1.3%

6 or more1.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$500—since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$2,848—since 2011 Average people per bedroom1.30—since 2011 Households renting74.8%Homes owned outright5.2%Separate (detached) houses0.0%Homes with three or more bedrooms10.9%—since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In SA1 40109, Rented is the majority at 76%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 16%.

Rented76%
Owned with a mortgage16%
Owned outright5%
Other tenure2%

Types of homes

In SA1 40109, Flat or apartment is the majority at 100%.

Flat or apartment100%

Bedrooms per home

In SA1 40109, the largest group is 1 bedroom at 47%, followed by 2 bedrooms (32%) and 3 bedrooms (11%).

1 bedroom47.0%

2 bedrooms32.2%

3 bedrooms10.9%

Studio / none10.4%

Weekly rent distribution

In SA1 40109, the largest group is $350–$549 at 50%, followed by $550–$749 (28%) and $750 or more (12%).

$350–$54948.8%

$550–$74927.3%

$750 or more12.2%

$200–$3499.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In SA1 40109, $3,000 or more is the majority at 57%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 26%.

$3,000 or more70.3%

$1,800–$2,99932.4%

Under $1,00013.5%

$1,000–$1,7998.1%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle37.4%—since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In SA1 40109, 1 vehicle is the majority at 56%; No vehicle is next at 38%.

1 vehicle54.6%

No vehicle37.4%

2 vehicles5.7%

How people get to work

In SA1 40109, Worked at home is the majority at 60%; Car (driver) is next at 14%.

Worked at home53.3%

Car (driver)12.7%

Train10.7%

Walked9.6%

Bus1.7%

Car (passenger)1.4%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years68.6%Recent arrivals from overseas22.6%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate2.7%Labour-force participation77.7%Employed full-time69.8%

Industries people work in

No single group dominates in SA1 40109 — Professional & technical leads at 23%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (14%) and Accommodation & food (13%).

Professional & technical21.6%

Health care & social assistance13.4%

Accommodation & food12.4%

Finance & insurance11.7%

Public administration & safety6.5%

Wholesale trade4.5%

Retail trade4.5%

Education & training4.1%

Construction3.1%

Media & telecommunications3.1%

Occupations people work in

In SA1 40109, the largest group is Professionals at 46%, followed by Managers (19%) and Technicians & trades (11%).

Professionals45.4%

Managers18.6%

Technicians & trades10.3%

Clerical & administrative8.2%

Community & personal service6.5%

Labourers5.2%

Sales workers2.7%

Machinery operators & drivers1.0%

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