Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 17415
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SA1 17415 has a notably older population and far more retirees than most areas.
It also has slightly below-average rents and somewhat more residents than usual.
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SA1 17415 has a population of 460 — above average. The median age in SA1 17415 is 48 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 32%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (25%). 25.2% of people in SA1 17415 are aged 65 or over, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 17.6% and the national 17.2%).
10.7% of residents in SA1 17415 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 86%, ahead of England (5%).
3.0% of residents in SA1 17415 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%). 0.0% of people in SA1 17415 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 94%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).
40.0% of people in SA1 17415 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 55%, ahead of No religion (40%).
27.1% of adults in SA1 17415 hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (below the New South Wales average of 27.8% but above the national 26.3%). 53.3% of people in SA1 17415 finished Year 12, 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 53%, ahead of Year 10 (22%).
Households in SA1 17415 earn a median $1,858 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 17415 is $875 a week, above average (above both the New South Wales average of $813 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (26%). 8.9% of people in SA1 17415 earn $2,000 or more a week, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 13.5% and the national 12.5%).
33.3% of residents in SA1 17415 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%). 10.9% of people in SA1 17415 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 Mental health at 11%, ahead of Asthma (10%). 5.2% of residents in SA1 17415 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%).
23.8% of people in SA1 17415 volunteer — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 16.7% of people in SA1 17415 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%). 4.1% of people in SA1 17415 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 17415 average 2.3 people — below average. In SA1 17415, 24.6% 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 most common family composition is Couples with children at 51%, ahead of Couples without children (35%). One-parent families make up 13.1% of families in SA1 17415, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 17415 is $330 — below average (below both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 17415 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 0.90 and the national 0.80). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 42%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (31%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 17415 is $1,365, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $2,167 and the national $1,863).
0.0% of households in SA1 17415 have no car — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 17415 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 71%, ahead of Worked at home (17%). 16.8% of workers in SA1 17415 work from home, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).
33.8% of people in SA1 17415 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%). 10.2% of SA1 17415's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 14.9% and the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 17415 stands at 3.3% — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). 57.3% of workers in SA1 17415 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (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 22%, ahead of Education & training (12%). Labour-force participation in SA1 17415 is 61.8%, around the middle of the range (above both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 17415, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 7 — above average. In SA1 17415, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 8, above average. In SA1 17415, economic resources (ier decile) account for 7, above average.