SA1 12542

SA1 12542 has a population of 182 — well below average. 14.8% of SA1 12542'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 31%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (22%). The median age in SA1 12542 is 50 yrs, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 39 yrs and the national 38 yrs).

7.7% of residents in SA1 12542 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 90%, ahead of New Zealand (4%).

0.0% of residents in SA1 12542 use a language other than English at home — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 26.6% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 12542 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 95%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

39.0% of people in SA1 12542 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 57%, ahead of No religion (39%).

13.4% of adults in SA1 12542 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 36.3% of people in SA1 12542 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 10 at 39%, ahead of Year 12 (36%).

Households in SA1 12542 earn a median $1,375 a week — below average (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 12542 is $575 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 26%, ahead of Under $650 (24%). Families in SA1 12542 earn a median $1,666 a week, below average (below both the New South Wales average of $2,185 and the national $2,120).

36.8% of residents in SA1 12542 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%). 12.6% of people in SA1 12542 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 Arthritis at 13%, ahead of Mental health (13%). 7.7% of residents in SA1 12542 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 5.8% and the national 5.8%).

13.4% of people in SA1 12542 volunteer — around the middle of the range (above the New South Wales average of 13.0% but below the national 14.1%). 31.2% of people in SA1 12542 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 21.2% and the national 20.7%). 10.8% of people in SA1 12542 provide unpaid care to others, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%).

Households in SA1 12542 average 2.6 people — around the middle of the range. In SA1 12542, 29.0% of households are people living alone, above average (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 51%, ahead of Couples without children (38%). One-parent families make up 14.7% of families in SA1 12542, around the middle of the range (above both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 12542 is $300 — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). Renters occupy 8.1% of homes in SA1 12542, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 32.6% and the national 30.6%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 52%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (35%). 51.6% of homes in SA1 12542 are owned outright, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 31.5% and the national 31.0%).

0.0% of households in SA1 12542 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 12542 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 44%, ahead of Worked at home (17%). 16.9% of workers in SA1 12542 work from home, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).

27.4% of people in SA1 12542 changed address in the past five years — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%).

Unemployment in SA1 12542 stands at 5.1% — around the middle of the range (above the New South Wales average of 4.9% but below the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 12542 is 50.3%, well below average (below 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 17%, ahead of Manufacturing (12%). 59.7% of workers in SA1 12542 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 12542, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 3 — below average. In SA1 12542, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 2, well below average. In SA1 12542, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 921, well below average.