Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 10011
1 km²
SA1 10011 stands out for an unusually renter-heavy population, with one of the highest concentrations of people living alone in the country.
It's also marked by rents well below most areas and modest household incomes.
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SA1 10011 is home to 404 people — around the middle of the range. 14.4% of SA1 10011'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 Young adults (25–44) at 38%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (24%). The median age in SA1 10011 is 34 yrs, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 39 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
18.6% of residents in SA1 10011 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 71%, ahead of India (5%).
18.8% of residents in SA1 10011 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 10011 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 72%, ahead of Punjabi (5%).
28.2% of people in SA1 10011 report no religion — well 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 44%, ahead of No religion (28%).
18.9% of adults in SA1 10011 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%). 43.9% of people in SA1 10011 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 44%, ahead of Year 10 (22%).
The median household income in SA1 10011 is $1,203 a week — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). 2.6% of people in SA1 10011 earn $2,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 13.5% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 36%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (28%). 5.3% of households in SA1 10011 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%).
31.7% of residents in SA1 10011 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 14.6% of people in SA1 10011 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 15%, ahead of Asthma (13%). 4.7% of residents in SA1 10011 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%).
10.0% of people in SA1 10011 volunteer — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 10.9% of people in SA1 10011 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 21.2% and the national 20.7%). 20.9% of people in SA1 10011 look after children without pay, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 25.3% and the national 26.3%).
Households in SA1 10011 average 1.9 people — well below average. 51.9% of households in SA1 10011 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 46%, ahead of Couples without children (29%). One-parent families make up 19.6% of families in SA1 10011, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%).
Renters in SA1 10011 pay a median $250 a week — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). 73.5% of households in SA1 10011 rent, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 32.6% and the national 30.6%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 74%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (15%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 10011 is $1,083, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of $2,167 and the national $1,863).
14.6% of households in SA1 10011 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 10011 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 70%, ahead of Car (passenger) (7%). 4.4% of workers in SA1 10011 work from home, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).
50.1% of people in SA1 10011 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%). 48.0% of SA1 10011's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 14.9% and the national 14.5%).
SA1 10011's unemployment rate is 7.6% — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). 65.5% of workers in SA1 10011 are employed full-time, well above average (above 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 (11%). Labour-force participation in SA1 10011 is 63.9%, around the middle of the range (above both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 10011, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 10011, economic resources (ier decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 10011, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 880, well below average.