Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 02303
3 km²
SA1 02303 has mostly owner-occupied homes and far more retirees than most areas.
It also has an ageing population and somewhat fewer graduates than the norm.
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SA1 02303 has a population of 418 — around the middle of the range. 28.7% of people in SA1 02303 are aged 65 or over, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 17.6% and the national 17.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (29%). The median age in SA1 02303 is 47 yrs, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 39 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
12.4% of residents in SA1 02303 were born overseas — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 29.3% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 80%, ahead of England (3%).
5.3% of residents in SA1 02303 use a language other than English at home — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 26.6% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 02303 speak English not well or not at all, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 4.5% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 86%, ahead of Mandarin (1%).
43.3% of people in SA1 02303 report no religion — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 33.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 47%, ahead of No religion (43%).
13.5% of adults in SA1 02303 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 34.8% of people in SA1 02303 finished Year 12, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.9% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 35%, ahead of Year 10 (34%).
Households in SA1 02303 earn a median $1,524 a week — below average (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). 6.2% of people in SA1 02303 earn $2,000 or more a week, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 13.5% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 32%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (28%). Families in SA1 02303 earn a median $1,762 a week, below average (below both the New South Wales average of $2,185 and the national $2,120).
30.1% of residents in SA1 02303 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 7.2% of people in SA1 02303 report a mental health condition, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 8.0% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 12%, ahead of Mental health (7%). 5.3% of residents in SA1 02303 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 5.8% and the national 5.8%).
17.9% of people in SA1 02303 volunteer — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 27.9% of people in SA1 02303 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 21.2% and the national 20.7%). 4.4% of people in SA1 02303 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 2.3% and the national 2.8%).
Households in SA1 02303 average 2.7 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 5.4% of families in SA1 02303, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 53%, ahead of Couples without children (42%). In SA1 02303, 15.1% of households are people living alone, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 25.0% and the national 25.6%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 02303 is $420 — above average (above both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 02303 are separate houses, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 65.6% and the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 50%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (32%). Renters occupy 7.9% of homes in SA1 02303, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 32.6% and the national 30.6%).
0.0% of households in SA1 02303 have no car — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 02303 get to work by public transport, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 2.7% and the national 3.1%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 68%, ahead of Worked at home (11%). 10.6% of workers in SA1 02303 work from home, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).
42.2% of people in SA1 02303 changed address in the past five years — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 02303's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 14.9% and the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 02303 stands at 0.0% — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 02303 is 51.9%, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Retail trade at 9%, ahead of Accommodation & food (9%). 56.5% of workers in SA1 02303 are employed full-time, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 02303, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 4 — below average. In SA1 02303, economic resources (ier decile) account for 8, above average. In SA1 02303, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 3, below average.