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SA1 54002

314 km²

SA1 54002 stands out for very few renters, with an ageing population.

Beyond that, it has far more single-person households than most areas and slightly more over-65s than usual.

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SA1 54002 is home to 417 people — around the middle of the range. The median age in SA1 54002 is 48 yrs, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 39 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (24%). People aged 65 and over make up 23.5% of SA1 54002's population, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 17.6% and the national 17.2%).

10.1% of residents in SA1 54002 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 75%, ahead of England (4%).

5.0% of residents in SA1 54002 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 54002 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 82%, ahead of Arabic (3%).

34.8% of people in SA1 54002 report no religion — below average (above the New South Wales average of 33.2% but below the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 47%, ahead of No religion (35%).

12.7% of adults in SA1 54002 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 36.5% of people in SA1 54002 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 37%, ahead of Year 10 (28%).

The median household income in SA1 54002 is $1,483 a week — below average (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 54002 is $621 a week, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $813 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 27%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (21%). Families in SA1 54002 earn a median $1,731 a week, below average (below both the New South Wales average of $2,185 and the national $2,120).

32.1% of residents in SA1 54002 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 7.7% of residents in SA1 54002 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 5.8% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 15%, ahead of Asthma (9%). 7.7% of people in SA1 54002 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 8.0% and the national 8.8%).

17.5% of people in SA1 54002 volunteer — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 33.3% of people in SA1 54002 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 21.2% and the national 20.7%). 6.3% of people in SA1 54002 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 54002 average 2.3 people — below average. 34.7% of households in SA1 54002 are single-person households, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 25.0% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 51%, ahead of Couples without children (37%). One-parent families make up 9.1% of families in SA1 54002, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%).

Renters in SA1 54002 pay a median $420 a week — above average (above both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 54002 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 52%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (37%). 6.1% of households in SA1 54002 rent, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 32.6% and the national 30.6%).

0.0% of households in SA1 54002 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 54002 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 62%, ahead of Worked at home (18%). 18.3% of workers in SA1 54002 work from home, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).

30.3% of people in SA1 54002 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 54002'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%).

SA1 54002's unemployment rate is 9.2% — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 54002 is 48.9%, 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 Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 13%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (12%). 58.5% of workers in SA1 54002 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (above the New South Wales average of 58.0% but below the national 58.9%).

In SA1 54002, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 4 — below average. In SA1 54002, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 3, below average. In SA1 54002, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 954, below average.

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