Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 04704
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SA1 04704 is characterised by a larger-than-average population and somewhat fewer graduates than the norm.
It's also marked by rents a little above the norm and slightly fewer over-65s than usual.
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SA1 04704 is home to 550 people — well above average. 6.7% of SA1 04704'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 Older adults (45–64) at 29%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (27%). Children under 15 make up 20.7% of SA1 04704's population, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 18.2% and the national 18.2%).
14.4% of residents in SA1 04704 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 83%, ahead of England (7%).
4.0% of residents in SA1 04704 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 04704 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 93%, ahead of Punjabi (1%).
41.6% of people in SA1 04704 report no religion — around the middle of the range (above both the New South Wales average of 33.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 52%, ahead of No religion (42%).
13.1% of adults in SA1 04704 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 44.9% of people in SA1 04704 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 45%, ahead of Year 10 (34%).
The median household income in SA1 04704 is $1,724 a week — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). 13.8% of households in SA1 04704 bring in $3,000 or more a week, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 25.2% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 42%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (26%). 7.8% of people in SA1 04704 earn $2,000 or more a week, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 13.5% and the national 12.5%).
30.9% of residents in SA1 04704 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 8.9% of residents in SA1 04704 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 Mental health at 11%, ahead of Arthritis (11%). 11.3% of people in SA1 04704 report a mental health condition, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 8.0% and the national 8.8%).
13.1% of people in SA1 04704 volunteer — around the middle of the range (above the New South Wales average of 13.0% but below the national 14.1%). 27.8% of people in SA1 04704 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%). 32.1% of people in SA1 04704 look after children without pay, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 25.3% and the national 26.3%).
Households in SA1 04704 average 2.8 people — above average. One-parent families make up 22.5% of families in SA1 04704, 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 59%, ahead of One-parent families (22%). 17.6% of households in SA1 04704 are single-person households, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 25.0% and the national 25.6%).
Renters in SA1 04704 pay a median $465 a week — above average (above both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). 95.7% of homes in SA1 04704 have three or more bedrooms, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 68.6% and the national 73.8%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 43%, ahead of Owned outright (38%). 97.9% of dwellings in SA1 04704 are separate houses, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 65.6% and the national 72.3%).
4.3% of households in SA1 04704 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 04704 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 60%, ahead of Worked at home (19%). 18.8% of workers in SA1 04704 work from home, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).
32.8% of people in SA1 04704 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 11.4% of SA1 04704's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, above average (below both the New South Wales average of 14.9% and the national 14.5%).
SA1 04704's unemployment rate is 3.7% — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). 52.7% of workers in SA1 04704 are employed full-time, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Retail trade at 15%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (15%). Labour-force participation in SA1 04704 is 61.9%, around the middle of the range (above both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 04704, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 4 — below average. In SA1 04704, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 3, below average. In SA1 04704, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 958, below average.