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SA1 16407
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SA1 16407 has fewer university graduates than most areas and a large population.
It's also marked by household incomes well below most areas and somewhat more renters than the norm.
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SA1 16407 has a population of 599 — well above average. 13.5% of SA1 16407'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 25%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (25%). 14.5% of people in SA1 16407 are in a de facto relationship, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 10.6% and the national 11.5%).
6.3% of residents in SA1 16407 were born overseas — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 29.3% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 88%, ahead of England (2%).
1.7% of residents in SA1 16407 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 16407 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 91%, ahead of Italian (1%).
45.6% of people in SA1 16407 report no religion — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 33.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 46%, ahead of Christianity (45%).
9.5% of adults in SA1 16407 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 36.6% of people in SA1 16407 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 37%, ahead of Year 10 (33%).
Households in SA1 16407 earn a median $1,238 a week — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). 2.0% of people in SA1 16407 earn $2,000 or more a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 13.5% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 38%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (32%). Families in SA1 16407 earn a median $1,375 a week, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $2,185 and the national $2,120).
40.6% of residents in SA1 16407 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%). 18.0% of people in SA1 16407 report a mental health condition, among the highest in the country (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 18%, ahead of Asthma (13%). 9.2% of residents in SA1 16407 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 5.8% and the national 5.8%).
9.9% of people in SA1 16407 volunteer — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 14.1% of people in SA1 16407 provide unpaid care to others, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%). 24.8% of people in SA1 16407 look after children without pay, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 25.3% and the national 26.3%).
Households in SA1 16407 average 2.4 people — below average. One-parent families make up 31.9% of families in SA1 16407, among the highest in the country (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 34%, ahead of One-parent families (32%). In SA1 16407, 23.7% 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 16407 is $380 — around the middle of the range (below the New South Wales average of $420 but above the national $375). Homes in SA1 16407 average 0.80 people per bedroom, below average (below the New South Wales average of 0.90 but above the national 0.80). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 36%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (35%). Renters occupy 36.2% of homes in SA1 16407, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 32.6% and the national 30.6%).
4.9% of households in SA1 16407 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 16407 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 68%, ahead of Car (passenger) (5%). 4.6% of workers in SA1 16407 work from home, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).
39.6% of people in SA1 16407 changed address in the past five years — above average (below both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 16407's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 14.9% and the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 16407 stands at 5.5% — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). 46.7% of workers in SA1 16407 are employed full-time, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 30%, ahead of Retail trade (12%). Labour-force participation in SA1 16407 is 55.4%, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 16407, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 16407, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 2, well below average. In SA1 16407, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 2, well below average.