Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 07305
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SA1 07305 stands out for very low household incomes, with one of the highest concentrations of people living alone in the country.
It's also marked by a markedly older age profile and fewer university graduates than most areas.
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SA1 07305 is home to 174 people — well below average. The median age in SA1 07305 is 58 yrs, among the highest in the country (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 34%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (33%). People aged 65 and over make up 32.8% of SA1 07305's population, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 17.6% and the national 17.2%).
12.6% of residents in SA1 07305 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 80%, ahead of England (2%).
4.6% of residents in SA1 07305 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 07305 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 94%, ahead of Cantonese (5%).
34.5% of people in SA1 07305 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 59%, ahead of No religion (34%).
7.5% of adults in SA1 07305 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%). 24.3% of people in SA1 07305 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 34%, ahead of Year 12 (24%).
The median household income in SA1 07305 is $693 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 07305 earn a median $1,125 a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of $2,185 and the national $2,120). The most common household income distribution is Under $650 at 36%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (27%). The median personal income in SA1 07305 is $518 a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of $813 and the national $805).
48.9% of residents in SA1 07305 live with a long-term health condition — among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 10.9% of residents in SA1 07305 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 20%, ahead of Asthma (14%). 11.5% of people in SA1 07305 report a mental health condition, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 8.0% and the national 8.8%).
14.5% of people in SA1 07305 volunteer — around the middle of the range (above both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 18.9% of people in SA1 07305 look after children without pay, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 25.3% and the national 26.3%). 17.6% of people in SA1 07305 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 21.2% and the national 20.7%).
Households in SA1 07305 average 1.7 people — among the lowest in the country. 53.8% of households in SA1 07305 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 without children at 51%, ahead of Couples with children (35%). One-parent families make up 13.1% of families in SA1 07305, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%).
Renters in SA1 07305 pay a median $215 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 07305 average 0.60 people per bedroom, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 0.90 and the national 0.80). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 55%, ahead of Rented (25%). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 07305 are separate houses, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 65.6% and the national 72.3%).
5.5% of households in SA1 07305 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 07305 work from home, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 79%, ahead of Car (passenger) (6%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 07305 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%).
23.4% of people in SA1 07305 changed address in the past five years — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 07305'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 07305's unemployment rate is 10.2% — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 07305 is 37.1%, 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 Accommodation & food at 17%, ahead of Administrative & support (10%). 51.9% of workers in SA1 07305 are employed full-time, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 07305, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 07305, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 07305, economic resources (ier decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country.