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SA1 04830
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SA1 04830 stands out for an exceptional share of single-person households, with some of the lowest household incomes in the country.
Beyond that, it has a below-average share of degree-holders and a large over-65 community.
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SA1 04830 is home to 531 people — well above average. 7.7% of SA1 04830'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 Seniors (65+) at 29%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (29%). People aged 65 and over make up 29.0% of SA1 04830's population, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 17.6% and the national 17.2%).
18.3% of residents in SA1 04830 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 67%, ahead of England (5%).
11.9% of residents in SA1 04830 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%). 1.7% of people in SA1 04830 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 71%, ahead of Mandarin (2%).
32.2% of people in SA1 04830 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 Christianity at 48%, ahead of No religion (32%).
9.1% of adults in SA1 04830 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 29.2% of people in SA1 04830 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 10 at 31%, ahead of Year 12 (29%).
The median household income in SA1 04830 is $877 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). 1.5% of people in SA1 04830 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 31%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (28%). 4.3% of households in SA1 04830 bring in $3,000 or more a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 25.2% and the national 22.6%).
37.1% of residents in SA1 04830 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%). 9.4% of residents in SA1 04830 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 16%, ahead of Mental health (13%). 12.6% of people in SA1 04830 report a mental health condition, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 8.0% and the national 8.8%).
5.9% of people in SA1 04830 volunteer — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 11.9% of people in SA1 04830 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%). 8.5% of people in SA1 04830 provide unpaid care to others, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 04830 average 2.0 people — well below average. 50.0% of households in SA1 04830 are single-person households, among the highest in the country (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 45%, ahead of Couples without children (32%). One-parent families make up 20.9% of families in SA1 04830, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%).
Renters in SA1 04830 pay a median $330 a week — below average (below both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). 52.6% of homes in SA1 04830 have three or more bedrooms, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 68.6% and the national 73.8%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 33%, ahead of Not stated (27%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 04830 is $1,374, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $2,167 and the national $1,863).
14.4% of households in SA1 04830 have no car — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 04830 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 63%, ahead of Worked at home (10%). 9.8% of workers in SA1 04830 work from home, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).
35.4% of people in SA1 04830 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%). 12.4% of SA1 04830'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 04830's unemployment rate is 9.8% — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). 46.7% of workers in SA1 04830 are employed full-time, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 22%, ahead of Accommodation & food (13%). Labour-force participation in SA1 04830 is 44.3%, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 04830, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 04830, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 04830, economic resources (ier decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country.