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SA1 12906

187 km²

SA1 12906 has low rents, somewhat fewer residents than usual and a slightly lower share of renters than usual.

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SA1 12906 has a population of 309 — below average. 4.5% of SA1 12906's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, well above average (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 33%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (24%). 8.9% of people in SA1 12906 are in a de facto relationship, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 10.6% and the national 11.5%).

15.2% of residents in SA1 12906 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 77%, ahead of England (3%).

3.6% of residents in SA1 12906 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%). 1.0% of people in SA1 12906 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 90%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

32.4% of people in SA1 12906 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 59%, ahead of No religion (32%).

17.9% of adults in SA1 12906 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 53.1% of people in SA1 12906 finished Year 12, 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 53%, ahead of Year 10 (26%).

Households in SA1 12906 earn a median $1,645 a week — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 12906 is $1,033 a week, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of $813 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 39%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (29%). 15.5% of people in SA1 12906 earn $2,000 or more a week, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 13.5% and the national 12.5%).

20.7% of residents in SA1 12906 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 5.2% of people in SA1 12906 report a mental health condition, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 8.0% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Asthma at 8%, ahead of Arthritis (6%). 2.9% of residents in SA1 12906 need help with daily activities, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 5.8% and the national 5.8%).

13.1% of people in SA1 12906 volunteer — around the middle of the range (above the New South Wales average of 13.0% but below the national 14.1%). 4.0% of people in SA1 12906 provide unpaid care to others, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%). 20.7% of people in SA1 12906 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 12906 average 2.4 people — below average. One-parent families make up 6.1% of families in SA1 12906, 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 51%, ahead of Couples without children (40%). In SA1 12906, 22.3% 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 12906 is $250 — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 12906 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 outright at 33%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (30%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 12906 is $2,367, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of $2,167 and the national $1,863).

0.0% of households in SA1 12906 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 12906 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 55%, ahead of Worked at home (14%). 14.3% of workers in SA1 12906 work from home, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).

32.1% of people in SA1 12906 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 12.8% of SA1 12906's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, above average (below both the New South Wales average of 14.9% and the national 14.5%).

Unemployment in SA1 12906 stands at 0.0% — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). 72.5% of workers in SA1 12906 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 Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 48%, ahead of Mining (10%). Labour-force participation in SA1 12906 is 72.1%, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 12906, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 6 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 12906, economic resources (ier decile) account for 8, above average. In SA1 12906, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 7, above average.

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