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SA1 16624

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SA1 16624 is characterised by modest household incomes and fewer university graduates than most areas.

It's also marked by slightly more over-65s than usual and a modest population.

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SA1 16624 is home to 315 people — below average. 8.6% of SA1 16624'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 Older adults (45–64) at 24%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (22%). People aged 65 and over make up 21.6% of SA1 16624's population, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 17.6% and the national 17.2%).

9.8% of residents in SA1 16624 were born overseas — well 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 85%, ahead of England (3%).

2.9% of residents in SA1 16624 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 16624 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 92%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

41.3% of people in SA1 16624 report no religion — around the middle of the range (above both the New South Wales average of 33.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 52%, ahead of No religion (41%).

10.5% of adults in SA1 16624 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 37.2% of people in SA1 16624 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 10 at 38%, ahead of Year 12 (37%).

The median household income in SA1 16624 is $1,148 a week — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 16624 earn a median $1,187 a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of $2,185 and the national $2,120). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 39%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (26%). 2.0% of people in SA1 16624 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%).

36.2% of residents in SA1 16624 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%). 12.1% of residents in SA1 16624 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 5.8% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Asthma at 14%, ahead of Other condition (11%). 8.9% of people in SA1 16624 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%).

11.7% of people in SA1 16624 volunteer — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 21.4% of people in SA1 16624 provide unpaid care to others, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%). 4.9% of people in SA1 16624 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 2.3% and the national 2.8%).

Households in SA1 16624 average 2.5 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 29.4% of families in SA1 16624, 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 42%, ahead of Couples without children (31%). 24.4% of households in SA1 16624 are single-person households, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 25.0% and the national 25.6%).

Renters in SA1 16624 pay a median $365 a week — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 16624 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 52%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (33%). 52.1% of homes in SA1 16624 are owned outright, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 31.5% and the national 31.0%).

6.7% of households in SA1 16624 have no car — above average (below both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 16624 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 77%, ahead of Worked at home (7%). 7.1% of workers in SA1 16624 work from home, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).

38.9% of people in SA1 16624 changed address in the past five years — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 16624'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%).

SA1 16624's unemployment rate is 5.8% — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 16624 is 48.4%, 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 Construction at 18%, ahead of Retail trade (14%). 64.6% of workers in SA1 16624 are employed full-time, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 16624, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 16624, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 893, well below average. In SA1 16624, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 3, below average.

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