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SA1 54910
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SA1 54910 stands out for a markedly youthful population, with far more renters than most areas.
It also has more residents than most areas and far more university graduates than most areas.
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SA1 54910 is home to 561 people — well above average. The median age in SA1 54910 is 28 yrs, among the lowest in the country (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 35%, ahead of Youth (15–24) (24%). People aged 65 and over make up 10.9% of SA1 54910's population, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 17.6% and the national 17.2%).
43.7% of residents in SA1 54910 were born overseas — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 29.3% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 52%, ahead of India (5%).
43.5% of residents in SA1 54910 use a language other than English at home — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 26.6% and the national 22.3%). 2.9% of people in SA1 54910 speak English not well or not at all, above average (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 53%, ahead of Mandarin (7%).
33.5% of people in SA1 54910 report no religion — below average (above the New South Wales average of 33.2% but below the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 40%, ahead of No religion (34%).
41.5% of adults in SA1 54910 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 75.0% of people in SA1 54910 finished Year 12, well above average (above 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 75%, ahead of Year 10 (13%).
The median household income in SA1 54910 is $1,370 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 54910 is $603 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 34%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (29%). Families in SA1 54910 earn a median $1,517 a week, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $2,185 and the national $2,120).
20.1% of residents in SA1 54910 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%). 9.3% of people in SA1 54910 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%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 9%, ahead of Asthma (7%). 4.8% of residents in SA1 54910 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%).
18.8% of people in SA1 54910 volunteer — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 9.0% of people in SA1 54910 provide unpaid care to others, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%). 19.8% of people in SA1 54910 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 54910 average 2.5 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 15.0% of families in SA1 54910, 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 59%, ahead of Couples without children (25%). 25.0% of households in SA1 54910 are single-person households, around the middle of the range (above the New South Wales average of 25.0% but below the national 25.6%).
Renters in SA1 54910 pay a median $350 a week — below average (below both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). 63.6% of households in SA1 54910 rent, among the highest in the country (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 64%, ahead of Owned outright (20%). 35.9% of homes in SA1 54910 have three or more bedrooms, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 68.6% and the national 73.8%).
11.5% of households in SA1 54910 have no car — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 4.5% of workers in SA1 54910 get to work by public transport, well above average (above 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 43%, ahead of Worked at home (23%). 22.6% of workers in SA1 54910 work from home, above average (below the New South Wales average of 31.0% but above the national 21.0%).
59.1% of people in SA1 54910 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%). 40.8% of SA1 54910's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 14.9% and the national 14.5%).
SA1 54910's unemployment rate is 9.4% — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). 47.5% of workers in SA1 54910 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 Retail trade at 15%, ahead of Accommodation & food (15%). Labour-force participation in SA1 54910 is 61.9%, around the middle of the range (above both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 54910, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 4 — below average. In SA1 54910, economic resources (ier decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 54910, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 3, below average.