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SA1 08505

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SA1 08505 has slightly more over-65s than usual, somewhat fewer graduates than the norm and slightly above-average rents.

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SA1 08505 has a population of 396 — around the middle of the range. Children under 15 make up 23.0% of SA1 08505's population, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 18.2% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 26%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (24%). 15.7% of people in SA1 08505 are in a de facto relationship, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 10.6% and the national 11.5%).

15.7% of residents in SA1 08505 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 82%, ahead of England (3%).

10.4% of residents in SA1 08505 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%). 2.5% of people in SA1 08505 speak English not well or not at all, above 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 88%, ahead of Arabic (2%).

49.5% of people in SA1 08505 report no religion — well 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 49%, ahead of Christianity (44%).

15.3% of adults in SA1 08505 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 48.5% of people in SA1 08505 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 48%, ahead of Year 10 (33%).

Households in SA1 08505 earn a median $1,696 a week — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 08505 earn a median $1,846 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 $1,500–$2,999 at 32%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (21%). The median personal income in SA1 08505 is $737 a week, below average (below both the New South Wales average of $813 and the national $805).

32.6% of residents in SA1 08505 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 9.8% of people in SA1 08505 report a mental health condition, 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 Arthritis at 11%, ahead of Mental health (10%). 4.5% of residents in SA1 08505 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 5.8% and the national 5.8%).

12.5% of people in SA1 08505 volunteer — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 32.9% of people in SA1 08505 look after children without pay, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 25.3% and the national 26.3%). 3.8% of people in SA1 08505 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 08505 average 2.7 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 14.1% of families in SA1 08505, around the middle of the range (above the New South Wales average of 14.0% but below the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 59%, ahead of Couples without children (25%). In SA1 08505, 21.8% 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 08505 is $420 — above average (above both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 08505 average 0.80 people per bedroom, below average (below the New South Wales average of 0.90 but above the national 0.80). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 46%, ahead of Owned outright (33%). Renters occupy 22.5% of homes in SA1 08505, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 32.6% and the national 30.6%).

2.8% of households in SA1 08505 have no car — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 08505 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 71%, ahead of Worked at home (8%). 7.7% of workers in SA1 08505 work from home, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).

46.3% of people in SA1 08505 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 4.8% of SA1 08505'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 08505 stands at 3.1% — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 08505 is 62.0%, around the middle of the range (above 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 23%, ahead of Accommodation & food (15%). 58.0% of workers in SA1 08505 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (above the New South Wales average of 58.0% but below the national 58.9%).

In SA1 08505, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 4 — below average. In SA1 08505, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 3, below average. In SA1 08505, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 955, below average.

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