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SA1 11206
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SA1 11206 has low rents and a below-average share of degree-holders.
It also has slightly below-average household incomes and somewhat fewer residents than usual.
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SA1 11206 has a population of 314 — below average. 15.6% of SA1 11206'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 Older adults (45–64) at 28%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (22%). 13.7% of people in SA1 11206 are in a de facto relationship, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 10.6% and the national 11.5%).
5.7% of residents in SA1 11206 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 86%, ahead of New Zealand (2%).
2.5% of residents in SA1 11206 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 11206 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 89%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).
40.1% of people in SA1 11206 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 52%, ahead of No religion (40%).
11.0% of adults in SA1 11206 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 30.6% of people in SA1 11206 finished Year 12, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 58.9% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 10 at 42%, ahead of Year 12 (31%).
Households in SA1 11206 earn a median $1,350 a week — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 11206 is $661 a week, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $813 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 32%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (29%). Families in SA1 11206 earn a median $1,812 a week, below average (below both the New South Wales average of $2,185 and the national $2,120).
35.0% of residents in SA1 11206 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%). 11.5% of people in SA1 11206 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 11%, ahead of Arthritis (10%). 4.8% of residents in SA1 11206 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%).
13.4% of people in SA1 11206 volunteer — around the middle of the range (above the New South Wales average of 13.0% but below the national 14.1%). 9.4% of people in SA1 11206 provide unpaid care to others, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%). 20.9% of people in SA1 11206 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 11206 average 2.5 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 19.9% of families in SA1 11206, 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 44%, ahead of Couples without children (34%). In SA1 11206, 22.7% 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 11206 is $245 — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). Renters occupy 37.0% of homes in SA1 11206, above average (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 37%, ahead of Owned outright (34%). Homes in SA1 11206 average 0.80 people per bedroom, below average (below the New South Wales average of 0.90 but above the national 0.80).
7.1% of households in SA1 11206 have no car — above average (below both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 11206 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 67%, ahead of Worked at home (13%). 12.6% of workers in SA1 11206 work from home, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).
33.8% of people in SA1 11206 changed address in the past five years — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%).
Unemployment in SA1 11206 stands at 9.9% — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). 48.9% of workers in SA1 11206 are employed full-time, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Mining at 14%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (13%). Labour-force participation in SA1 11206 is 59.8%, below average (above the New South Wales average of 58.7% but below the national 61.1%).
In SA1 11206, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 11206, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 11206, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 2, well below average.