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SA1 17619
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SA1 17619 has a large over-65 community and a below-average share of degree-holders.
It also has a smaller-than-average population and rents well below most areas.
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SA1 17619 has a population of 256 — well below average. 0.0% of SA1 17619's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 3.4% and the national 3.2%). The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 31%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (24%). 31.3% of people in SA1 17619 are aged 65 or over, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 17.6% and the national 17.2%).
14.1% of residents in SA1 17619 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 80%, ahead of England (3%).
10.5% of residents in SA1 17619 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%). 0.0% of people in SA1 17619 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 86%, ahead of Punjabi (2%).
38.7% of people in SA1 17619 report no religion — around the middle of the range (above the New South Wales average of 33.2% but below the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 47%, ahead of No religion (39%).
9.1% of adults in SA1 17619 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 34.5% of people in SA1 17619 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 34%, ahead of Year 10 (33%).
Households in SA1 17619 earn a median $1,208 a week — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). 2.8% of households in SA1 17619 bring in $3,000 or more a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 25.2% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 45%, ahead of Under $650 (23%). 2.9% of people in SA1 17619 earn $2,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 13.5% and the national 12.5%).
47.7% of residents in SA1 17619 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%). 18.8% of people in SA1 17619 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 Arthritis at 20%, ahead of Mental health (19%). 7.8% of residents in SA1 17619 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 5.8% and the national 5.8%).
14.8% of people in SA1 17619 volunteer — around the middle of the range (above both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 5.1% of people in SA1 17619 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 2.3% and the national 2.8%). 23.4% of people in SA1 17619 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 21.2% and the national 20.7%).
Households in SA1 17619 average 2.3 people — below average. One-parent families make up 24.9% of families in SA1 17619, well 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 38%, ahead of Couples without children (36%). In SA1 17619, 34.6% of households are people living alone, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 25.0% and the national 25.6%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 17619 is $270 — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 17619 is $1,278, well below average (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 Owned outright at 44%, ahead of Rented (27%). Homes in SA1 17619 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 0.90 and the national 0.80).
4.9% of households in SA1 17619 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 17619 work from home, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 67%, ahead of Car (passenger) (10%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 17619 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%).
35.4% of people in SA1 17619 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%). 16.7% of SA1 17619's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 14.9% and the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 17619 stands at 4.9% — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 17619 is 49.3%, 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 Health care & social assistance at 17%, ahead of Retail trade (14%). 54.5% of workers in SA1 17619 are employed full-time, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 17619, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 17619, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 17619, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 893, well below average.