Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 17514
168 km²
SA1 17514 has low rents and far fewer renters than most areas.
It also has a larger-than-average population and slightly fewer people living alone than usual.
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SA1 17514 has a population of 559 — well above average. Children under 15 make up 24.2% of SA1 17514's population, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 18.2% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 26%, ahead of Children (0–14) (24%). 4.5% of SA1 17514'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%).
3.9% of residents in SA1 17514 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 85%, ahead of England (2%).
0.7% of residents in SA1 17514 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 17514 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 89%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).
33.1% of people in SA1 17514 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 56%, ahead of No religion (33%).
14.5% of adults in SA1 17514 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 41.8% of people in SA1 17514 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 (30%).
Households in SA1 17514 earn a median $2,012 a week — above average (above both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). 7.7% of people in SA1 17514 earn $2,000 or more a week, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 13.5% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 38%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (25%). 24.5% of households in SA1 17514 bring in $3,000 or more a week, around the middle of the range (below the New South Wales average of 25.2% but above the national 22.6%).
24.5% of residents in SA1 17514 live with a long-term health condition — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 5.7% of people in SA1 17514 report a mental health condition, well 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 Asthma at 10%, ahead of Other condition (8%). 4.1% of residents in SA1 17514 need help with daily activities, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 5.8% and the national 5.8%).
24.4% of people in SA1 17514 volunteer — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 5.2% of people in SA1 17514 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 2.3% and the national 2.8%). 26.7% of people in SA1 17514 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 21.2% and the national 20.7%).
Households in SA1 17514 average 3.1 people — well above average. One-parent families make up 6.4% of families in SA1 17514, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 69%, ahead of Couples without children (24%). In SA1 17514, 15.1% of households are people living alone, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 25.0% and the national 25.6%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 17514 is $250 — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 17514 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 with a mortgage at 54%, ahead of Owned outright (37%). Renters occupy 10.1% of homes in SA1 17514, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 32.6% and the national 30.6%).
0.0% of households in SA1 17514 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 17514 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 66%, ahead of Worked at home (14%). 13.5% of workers in SA1 17514 work from home, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).
27.8% of people in SA1 17514 changed address in the past five years — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 17514'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 17514 stands at 1.8% — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 17514 is 64.9%, around the middle of the range (above both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 14%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (13%). 59.5% of workers in SA1 17514 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (above both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 17514, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 5 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 17514, economic resources (ier decile) account for 8, above average. In SA1 17514, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 7, above average.