# Economy & Advantage — 6799, OT

How well-off the area is, how fast its population is growing, and the businesses and new homes here.

Area: 6799, OT (Postcode)

A score of 1 for disadvantage marks postcode 6799 as one of the most disadvantaged areas in the country. This community faces significant challenges across all measures of wealth, education and job skills, leaving it far behind most other Australian regions.

The overall advantage score of 903 is lower than about 87% of similar areas. This is reflected in the low rankings for education and job skills, as well as limited access to money and resources.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile) | 2 | — |
| Socio-economic disadvantage (IRSD decile) | 1 | — |
| Economic resources (IER decile) | 4 | — |
| Education & occupation (IEO decile) | 2 | — |
| Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD score) | 903 | — |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6799/6799-ot/topic/economy-advantage