Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 10703
3 km²
SA1 10703 is characterised by a notably young population and more residents than most areas.
It also has a below-average share of degree-holders and few over-65s.
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SA1 10703 is home to 803 people — well above average. The median age in SA1 10703 is 31 yrs, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 39 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 32%, ahead of Children (0–14) (25%). Children under 15 make up 25.2% of SA1 10703's population, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 18.2% and the national 18.2%).
9.5% of residents in SA1 10703 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 88%, ahead of England (2%).
3.4% of residents in SA1 10703 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 10703 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 Tagalog (0%).
43.1% of people in SA1 10703 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 53%, ahead of No religion (43%).
10.7% of adults in SA1 10703 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 42.9% of people in SA1 10703 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 43%, ahead of Year 10 (34%).
The median household income in SA1 10703 is $2,344 a week — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). 17.4% of people in SA1 10703 earn $2,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 13.5% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 38%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (23%). The median personal income in SA1 10703 is $982 a week, above average (above both the New South Wales average of $813 and the national $805).
27.0% of residents in SA1 10703 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (above the New South Wales average of 27.0% but below the national 27.7%). 9.8% of people in SA1 10703 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 Mental health at 10%, ahead of Arthritis (8%). 4.4% of residents in SA1 10703 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%).
9.9% of people in SA1 10703 volunteer — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 37.1% of people in SA1 10703 look after children without pay, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 25.3% and the national 26.3%). 5.0% of people in SA1 10703 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 2.3% and the national 2.8%).
Households in SA1 10703 average 2.8 people — above average. One-parent families make up 8.5% of families in SA1 10703, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 67%, ahead of Couples without children (24%). 17.3% of households in SA1 10703 are single-person households, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 25.0% and the national 25.6%).
Renters in SA1 10703 pay a median $370 a week — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 10703 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 with a mortgage at 63%, ahead of Owned outright (20%). 20.3% of homes in SA1 10703 are owned outright, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 31.5% and the national 31.0%).
1.1% of households in SA1 10703 have no car — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 10703 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 64%, ahead of Worked at home (14%). 13.6% of workers in SA1 10703 work from home, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).
62.5% of people in SA1 10703 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%). 5.3% of SA1 10703'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%).
SA1 10703's unemployment rate is 4.5% — 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 10703 is 74.6%, 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 Mining at 18%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (13%). 59.6% of workers in SA1 10703 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (above both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 10703, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 5 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 10703, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 2, well below average. In SA1 10703, economic resources (ier decile) account for 8, above average.