Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 03309
1 km²
SA1 03309 stands out for a markedly youthful population, with very few university graduates.
It's also marked by very low rents and remarkably few over-65s.
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SA1 03309 is home to 78 people — among the lowest in the country. The median age in SA1 03309 is 21 yrs, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 39 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Youth (15–24) at 58%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (23%). 33.3% of SA1 03309's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 3.4% and the national 3.2%).
3.8% of residents in SA1 03309 were born overseas — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 29.3% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 78%, ahead of England (0%).
10.3% of residents in SA1 03309 use a language other than English at home — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 26.6% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 03309 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 45%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).
32.1% of people in SA1 03309 report no religion — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 33.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Not stated at 40%, ahead of No religion (32%).
0.0% of adults in SA1 03309 hold a bachelor degree or higher — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 15.3% of people in SA1 03309 finished Year 12, among the lowest in the country (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 15%, ahead of Year 10 (15%).
The median household income in SA1 03309 is $2,399 a week — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). 0.0% of people in SA1 03309 earn $2,000 or more a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 13.5% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is Under $650 at 0%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (0%). Families in SA1 03309 earn a median $2,149 a week, around the middle of the range (below the New South Wales average of $2,185 but above the national $2,120).
17.9% of residents in SA1 03309 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 0.0% of residents in SA1 03309 need help with daily activities, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 5.8% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 10%, ahead of Other condition (6%). 10.3% of people in SA1 03309 report a mental health condition, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 8.0% and the national 8.8%).
6.4% of people in SA1 03309 volunteer — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 3.8% of people in SA1 03309 look after children without pay, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 25.3% and the national 26.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 03309 have served in the Defence Force, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 2.3% and the national 2.8%).
Households in SA1 03309 average 2.5 people — around the middle of the range. The most common family composition is Couples without children at 100%, ahead of Couples with children (0%).
Renters in SA1 03309 pay a median $100 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 03309 average 0.80 people per bedroom, below average (below the New South Wales average of 0.90 but above the national 0.80). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 0%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (0%).
The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 71%, ahead of Car (passenger) (0%).
41.0% of people in SA1 03309 changed address in the past five years — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%).
Labour-force participation in SA1 03309 is 9.0% — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Construction at 71%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (0%).