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SA1 08951

1 km²

SA1 08951 is characterised by a large population and high rents.

It also has fewer people living alone than most areas and a younger age profile than most.

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SA1 08951 is home to 880 people — well above average. Children under 15 make up 24.9% of SA1 08951'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 27%, ahead of Children (0–14) (25%). 7.4% of SA1 08951'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%).

12.3% of residents in SA1 08951 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 85%, ahead of England (4%).

5.5% of residents in SA1 08951 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 08951 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 92%, ahead of Mandarin (1%).

41.0% of people in SA1 08951 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 51%, ahead of No religion (41%).

22.2% of adults in SA1 08951 hold a bachelor degree or higher — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 53.6% of people in SA1 08951 finished Year 12, around the middle of the range (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 54%, ahead of Year 10 (27%).

The median household income in SA1 08951 is $2,117 a week — above average (above both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 08951 earn a median $2,276 a week, above average (above 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 43%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (17%). The median personal income in SA1 08951 is $870 a week, above average (above both the New South Wales average of $813 and the national $805).

29.5% of residents in SA1 08951 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 11.6% of people in SA1 08951 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 12%, ahead of Asthma (9%). 5.0% of residents in SA1 08951 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%).

12.7% of people in SA1 08951 volunteer — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 37.2% of people in SA1 08951 look after children without pay, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 25.3% and the national 26.3%). 12.8% of people in SA1 08951 provide unpaid care to others, around the middle of the range (above both the New South Wales average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%).

Households in SA1 08951 average 3.0 people — well above average. 12.1% of households in SA1 08951 are single-person households, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 25.0% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 66%, ahead of Couples without children (24%). One-parent families make up 9.7% of families in SA1 08951, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%).

Renters in SA1 08951 pay a median $540 a week — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 08951 are separate houses, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 65.6% and the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 55%, ahead of Owned outright (27%). 96.1% of homes in SA1 08951 have three or more bedrooms, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 68.6% and the national 73.8%).

0.0% of households in SA1 08951 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 08951 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 (10%). 9.5% of workers in SA1 08951 work from home, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).

53.2% of people in SA1 08951 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%). 13.0% of SA1 08951'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 08951's unemployment rate is 4.1% — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 08951 is 71.7%, well above average (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 20%, ahead of Retail trade (12%). 57.4% of workers in SA1 08951 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 08951, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 6 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 08951, economic resources (ier decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 08951, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 7, above average.

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