SA1 15204

SA1 15204 has a population of 657 — well above average. Children under 15 make up 8.4% of SA1 15204's population, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 18.2% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 34%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (27%). 33.6% of people in SA1 15204 are aged 65 or over, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 17.6% and the national 17.2%).

18.6% of residents in SA1 15204 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 68%, ahead of Nepal (4%).

11.0% of residents in SA1 15204 use a language other than English at home — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 26.6% and the national 22.3%). 0.5% of people in SA1 15204 speak English not well or not at all, below 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 76%, ahead of Punjabi (2%).

32.0% of people in SA1 15204 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 45%, ahead of No religion (32%).

18.6% of adults in SA1 15204 hold a bachelor degree or higher — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 41.8% of people in SA1 15204 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 42%, ahead of Year 10 (26%).

Households in SA1 15204 earn a median $1,071 a week — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). 7.7% of households in SA1 15204 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 25.2% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 38%, ahead of Under $650 (26%). Families in SA1 15204 earn a median $1,437 a week, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $2,185 and the national $2,120).

33.2% of residents in SA1 15204 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%). 9.9% of people in SA1 15204 report a mental health condition, 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 12%, ahead of Mental health (10%). 5.2% of residents in SA1 15204 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%).

10.4% of people in SA1 15204 volunteer — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 14.1% of people in SA1 15204 look after children without pay, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 25.3% and the national 26.3%). 15.8% of people in SA1 15204 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 21.2% and the national 20.7%).

Households in SA1 15204 average 1.7 people — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 15204, 50.3% of households are people living alone, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 25.0% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples without children at 55%, ahead of Couples with children (27%). One-parent families make up 19.5% of families in SA1 15204, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 15204 is $305 — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). 1.5% of dwellings in SA1 15204 are separate houses, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 65.6% and the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 55%, ahead of Owned outright (31%). 23.9% of homes in SA1 15204 have three or more bedrooms, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 68.6% and the national 73.8%).

13.5% of households in SA1 15204 have no car — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 15204 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 51%, ahead of Walked (19%). 8.0% of workers in SA1 15204 work from home, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).

54.6% of people in SA1 15204 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%). 27.0% of SA1 15204'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 15204 stands at 6.6% — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 15204 is 45.6%, 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 Accommodation & food at 21%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (20%). 51.4% of workers in SA1 15204 are employed full-time, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 15204, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 3 — below average. In SA1 15204, economic resources (ier decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 15204, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 938, below average.