Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 17614
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SA1 17614 is characterised by far more single-person households than most areas and low household incomes.
It's also marked by far more renters than most areas and low rents.
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SA1 17614 is home to 377 people — around the middle of the range. Children under 15 make up 11.4% of SA1 17614's population, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 18.2% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 28%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (26%). 5.3% of SA1 17614'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%).
18.6% of residents in SA1 17614 were born overseas — 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 75%, ahead of India (9%).
17.5% of residents in SA1 17614 use a language other than English at home — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 26.6% and the national 22.3%). 2.4% of people in SA1 17614 speak English not well or not at all, above average (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 79%, ahead of Punjabi (9%).
34.5% of people in SA1 17614 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 44%, ahead of No religion (34%).
13.6% of adults in SA1 17614 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 35.0% of people in SA1 17614 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 35%, ahead of Year 10 (28%).
The median household income in SA1 17614 is $1,015 a week — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 17614 earn a median $1,267 a week, well below average (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 44%, ahead of Under $650 (24%). 4.8% of households in SA1 17614 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 25.2% and the national 22.6%).
42.7% of residents in SA1 17614 live with a long-term health condition — among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 20.4% of people in SA1 17614 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 20%, ahead of Arthritis (14%). 9.5% of residents in SA1 17614 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 5.8% and the national 5.8%).
11.5% of people in SA1 17614 volunteer — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 16.8% of people in SA1 17614 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 21.2% and the national 20.7%). 20.9% of people in SA1 17614 look after children without pay, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 25.3% and the national 26.3%).
Households in SA1 17614 average 1.9 people — well below average. 45.2% of households in SA1 17614 are single-person households, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 25.0% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 43%, ahead of Couples without children (32%). One-parent families make up 23.8% of families in SA1 17614, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%).
Renters in SA1 17614 pay a median $248 a week — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 17614 is $1,083, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of $2,167 and the national $1,863). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 54%, ahead of Owned outright (23%). 53.7% of households in SA1 17614 rent, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 32.6% and the national 30.6%).
13.4% of households in SA1 17614 have no car — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 17614 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 64%, ahead of Car (passenger) (8%). 3.5% of workers in SA1 17614 work from home, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).
43.2% of people in SA1 17614 changed address in the past five years — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 31.4% of SA1 17614's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 14.9% and the national 14.5%).
SA1 17614's unemployment rate is 6.5% — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). 51.2% of workers in SA1 17614 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 Health care & social assistance at 20%, ahead of Retail trade (13%). Labour-force participation in SA1 17614 is 54.6%, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 17614, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 17614, economic resources (ier decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 17614, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country.