Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 04222
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SA1 04222 has a large over-65 community and a somewhat older age profile.
It's also marked by slightly below-average household incomes and a moderately large population.
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SA1 04222 has a population of 474 — above average. 6.1% of SA1 04222's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 3.4% and the national 3.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 27%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (26%). 24.5% of people in SA1 04222 are aged 65 or over, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 17.6% and the national 17.2%).
15.0% of residents in SA1 04222 were born overseas — 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 77%, ahead of England (5%).
6.5% of residents in SA1 04222 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 26.6% and the national 22.3%). 1.3% of people in SA1 04222 speak English not well or not at all, around the middle of the range (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 85%, ahead of Mandarin (1%).
45.4% of people in SA1 04222 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 No religion at 45%, ahead of Christianity (42%).
24.3% of adults in SA1 04222 hold a bachelor degree or higher — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 46.2% of people in SA1 04222 finished Year 12, 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 46%, ahead of Year 10 (25%).
Households in SA1 04222 earn a median $1,478 a week — below average (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 04222 earn a median $1,681 a week, below average (below both the New South Wales average of $2,185 and the national $2,120). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 29%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (27%). The median personal income in SA1 04222 is $686 a week, below average (below both the New South Wales average of $813 and the national $805).
35.0% of residents in SA1 04222 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 11.2% of people in SA1 04222 report a mental health condition, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 8.0% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 11%, ahead of Asthma (9%). 6.3% of residents in SA1 04222 need help with daily activities, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 5.8% and the national 5.8%).
14.8% of people in SA1 04222 volunteer — around the middle of the range (above both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 15.6% of people in SA1 04222 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%). 4.6% of people in SA1 04222 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 04222 average 2.5 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 25.5% of families in SA1 04222, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 39%, ahead of Couples without children (33%). In SA1 04222, 17.9% 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 04222 is $410 — above average (below the New South Wales average of $420 but above the national $375). 41.6% of homes in SA1 04222 are owned outright, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 31.5% and the national 31.0%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 42%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (29%). Homes in SA1 04222 average 0.80 people per bedroom, below average (below the New South Wales average of 0.90 but above the national 0.80).
9.4% of households in SA1 04222 have no car — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 6.6% of workers in SA1 04222 get to work by public transport, well above average (above 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 38%, ahead of Worked at home (30%). 30.2% of workers in SA1 04222 work from home, well above average (below the New South Wales average of 31.0% but above the national 21.0%).
37.1% of people in SA1 04222 changed address in the past five years — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 5.6% of SA1 04222's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 14.9% and the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 04222 stands at 4.8% — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 04222 is 47.6%, 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 Health care & social assistance at 17%, ahead of Manufacturing (12%). 53.3% of workers in SA1 04222 are employed full-time, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 04222, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 4 — below average. In SA1 04222, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 4, below average. In SA1 04222, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 4, below average.