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SA1 12812
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SA1 12812 has slightly more people living alone than usual and rents a little below the norm.
It's also marked by slightly below-average household incomes and somewhat more renters than the norm.
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SA1 12812 has a population of 441 — above average. 11.3% of SA1 12812'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 23%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (23%). 14.1% of people in SA1 12812 are in a de facto relationship, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 10.6% and the national 11.5%).
9.1% of residents in SA1 12812 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 87%, ahead of England (2%).
4.5% of residents in SA1 12812 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%). 1.1% of people in SA1 12812 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 93%, ahead of Cantonese (1%).
33.1% of people in SA1 12812 report no religion — 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 62%, ahead of No religion (33%).
14.6% of adults in SA1 12812 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 44.3% of people in SA1 12812 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 (26%).
Households in SA1 12812 earn a median $1,395 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 12812 is $714 a week, 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 28%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (22%). Families in SA1 12812 earn a median $1,812 a week, below average (below both the New South Wales average of $2,185 and the national $2,120).
29.7% of residents in SA1 12812 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 7.9% of residents in SA1 12812 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 5.8% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 13%, ahead of Asthma (9%). 8.8% of people in SA1 12812 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (above both the New South Wales average of 8.0% and the national 8.8%).
14.6% of people in SA1 12812 volunteer — around the middle of the range (above both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 1.1% of people in SA1 12812 have served in the Defence Force, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 2.3% and the national 2.8%). 10.6% of people in SA1 12812 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 12812 average 2.4 people — below average. One-parent families make up 20.5% of families in SA1 12812, 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 55%, ahead of Couples without children (24%). In SA1 12812, 33.9% of households are people living alone, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 25.0% and the national 25.6%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 12812 is $300 — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 12812 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 Rented at 36%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (34%). Renters occupy 36.2% of homes in SA1 12812, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 32.6% and the national 30.6%).
7.3% of households in SA1 12812 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 12812 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 61%, ahead of Walked (8%). 7.0% of workers in SA1 12812 work from home, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).
44.8% of people in SA1 12812 changed address in the past five years — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 27.5% of SA1 12812's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 14.9% and the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 12812 stands at 4.8% — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). 69.6% of workers in SA1 12812 are employed full-time, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Education & training at 13%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (11%). Labour-force participation in SA1 12812 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 12812, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 3 — below average. In SA1 12812, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 933, well below average. In SA1 12812, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 3, below average.