Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 16513
68 km²
SA1 16513 has fewer university graduates than most areas and an older age profile than most.
It also has a low share of renters and slightly more over-65s than usual.
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SA1 16513 has a population of 326 — below average. The median age in SA1 16513 is 51 yrs, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 39 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 35%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (24%). 23.6% of people in SA1 16513 are aged 65 or over, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 17.6% and the national 17.2%).
5.2% of residents in SA1 16513 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 87%, ahead of New Zealand (2%).
0.9% of residents in SA1 16513 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 16513 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 93%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).
33.4% of people in SA1 16513 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 60%, ahead of No religion (33%).
8.4% of adults in SA1 16513 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 39.7% of people in SA1 16513 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 40%, ahead of Year 10 (33%).
Households in SA1 16513 earn a median $1,390 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 16513 is $575 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 $1,500–$2,999 at 31%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (29%). Families in SA1 16513 earn a median $1,625 a week, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $2,185 and the national $2,120).
31.3% of residents in SA1 16513 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 6.4% of people in SA1 16513 report a mental health condition, 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 Arthritis at 13%, ahead of Other condition (10%). 4.9% of residents in SA1 16513 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%).
26.5% of people in SA1 16513 volunteer — among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 32.4% of people in SA1 16513 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 21.2% and the national 20.7%). 15.3% of people in SA1 16513 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 16513 average 2.5 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 15.4% of families in SA1 16513, 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 50%, ahead of Couples without children (31%). In SA1 16513, 25.2% of households are people living alone, around the middle of the range (above the New South Wales average of 25.0% but below the national 25.6%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 16513 is $300 — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 16513 are separate houses, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 65.6% and the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 47%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (32%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 16513 is $1,300, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $2,167 and the national $1,863).
4.1% of households in SA1 16513 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 16513 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 65%, ahead of Worked at home (23%). 22.5% of workers in SA1 16513 work from home, above average (below the New South Wales average of 31.0% but above the national 21.0%).
20.3% of people in SA1 16513 changed address in the past five years — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%).
Unemployment in SA1 16513 stands at 3.4% — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). 52.1% of workers in SA1 16513 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 Construction at 15%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (15%). Labour-force participation in SA1 16513 is 53.5%, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 16513, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 4 — below average. In SA1 16513, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 953, below average. In SA1 16513, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 4, below average.