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Friday Pocket

10 km²

Friday Pocket stands out for very few university graduates, with low household incomes and a slightly smaller population than usual.

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📍 Friday Pocket, Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–477

Age structure

In Friday Pocket, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 42%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (33%) and Seniors (65+) (25%).

Young adults (25–44)38.5%
Older adults (45–64)30.8%
Seniors (65+)23.1%

Marital status

In Friday Pocket, the largest group is Married at 31%, followed by Never married (28%) and Widowed (25%).

  • Married31%
  • Never married28%
  • Widowed25%
  • Divorced17%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Friday Pocket, the largest group is Australia at 88%, followed by South Africa (12%).

Australia59.0%
South Africa7.7%

Ancestry

In Friday Pocket, the largest group is English at 37%, followed by Irish (20%) and Australian (17%).

English38.5%
Irish20.5%
Australian17.9%
Dutch15.4%
Scottish12.8%

Language

Language used at home

In Friday Pocket, the largest group is English only at 100%.

English only59.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

In Friday Pocket, the largest group is No religion at 53%, followed by Christianity (47%).

  • No religion53%
  • Christianity47%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

In Friday Pocket, the largest group is Year 12 at 65%, followed by Year 9 or below (22%) and Year 10 (13%).

Year 1245.5%
Year 9 or below15.2%
Year 109.1%

Highest qualification level

In Friday Pocket, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 100%.

Certificate III / IV24.1%

Field of qualification

In Friday Pocket, the largest group is Engineering & related at 100%.

Engineering & related17.2%

Income

Household income distribution

In Friday Pocket, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 100%.

$650–$1,49930.8%

Personal income distribution

In Friday Pocket, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (35%) and $650–$1,499 (12%).

Under $65029.7%
$1,500–$2,99924.3%
$650–$1,4998.1%
$3,000 or more8.1%

Health & Disability

Number of long-term health conditions

In Friday Pocket, the largest group is None at 83%, followed by One condition (17%).

None51.3%
One condition10.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Friday Pocket, the largest group is Other condition at 63%, followed by Diabetes (38%).

Other condition12.8%
Diabetes7.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Family composition

In Friday Pocket, the largest group is Couples with children at 74%, followed by Couples without children (26%).

  • Couples with children74%
  • Couples without children26%

Household size

In Friday Pocket, the largest group is 1 person at 100%.

1 person53.8%

Housing & Dwellings

How homes are owned or rented

In Friday Pocket, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 43%, followed by Owned outright (39%) and Rented (17%).

  • Owned with a mortgage43%
  • Owned outright39%
  • Rented17%

Types of homes

In Friday Pocket, the largest group is Separate house at 100%.

  • Separate house100%

Bedrooms per home

In Friday Pocket, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 100%.

3 bedrooms76.9%

Transport & Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home

In Friday Pocket, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 70%, followed by 1 vehicle (30%).

2 vehicles53.8%
1 vehicle23.1%

How people get to work

In Friday Pocket, the largest group is Car (driver) at 63%, followed by Worked at home (37%).

Car (driver)92.3%
Worked at home53.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

In Friday Pocket, the largest group is Retail trade at 40%, followed by Agriculture, forestry & fishing (30%) and Mining (30%).

Retail trade30.8%
Agriculture, forestry & fishing23.1%
Mining23.1%

Occupations people work in

In Friday Pocket, the largest group is Managers at 38%, followed by Technicians & trades (31%) and Sales workers (31%).

Managers38.5%
Technicians & trades30.8%
Sales workers30.8%

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