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SA1 08019

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SA1 08019 has fewer university graduates than most areas and low household incomes.

It's also marked by slightly more over-65s than usual and a moderately large population.

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SA1 08019 has a population of 491 — above average. 12.6% of SA1 08019'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%). The most common age structure is Children (0–14) at 25%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (23%). Children under 15 make up 24.6% of SA1 08019's population, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 18.2% and the national 18.2%).

6.1% of residents in SA1 08019 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 87%, ahead of England (2%).

2.9% of residents in SA1 08019 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%). 0.6% of people in SA1 08019 speak English not well or not at all, below average (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 90%, ahead of Cantonese (1%).

42.6% of people in SA1 08019 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 46%, ahead of No religion (43%).

8.6% of adults in SA1 08019 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 35.2% of people in SA1 08019 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 35%, ahead of Year 10 (35%).

Households in SA1 08019 earn a median $1,076 a week — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 08019 earn a median $1,269 a week, well 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 41%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (28%). 5.2% of households in SA1 08019 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 25.2% and the national 22.6%).

38.1% of residents in SA1 08019 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%). 13.6% of people in SA1 08019 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 14%, ahead of Asthma (12%). 8.1% of residents in SA1 08019 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 5.8% and the national 5.8%).

16.6% of people in SA1 08019 volunteer — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 30.3% of people in SA1 08019 look after children without pay, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 25.3% and the national 26.3%). 3.3% of people in SA1 08019 have served in the Defence Force, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 2.3% and the national 2.8%).

Households in SA1 08019 average 2.4 people — below average. One-parent families make up 25.1% of families in SA1 08019, 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 47%, ahead of Couples without children (28%). In SA1 08019, 24.6% of households are people living alone, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 25.0% and the national 25.6%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 08019 is $350 — below average (below both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 08019 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (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 40%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (29%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 08019 is $1,328, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $2,167 and the national $1,863).

0.0% of households in SA1 08019 have no car — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 08019 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 72%, ahead of Car (passenger) (8%). 5.3% of workers in SA1 08019 work from home, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).

41.2% of people in SA1 08019 changed address in the past five years — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 13.3% of SA1 08019'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%).

Unemployment in SA1 08019 stands at 11.2% — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 08019 is 50.4%, 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 18%, ahead of Retail trade (17%). 52.7% of workers in SA1 08019 are employed full-time, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 08019, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 08019, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 08019, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 863, well below average.

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