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SA1 18627

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SA1 18627 has modest household incomes and rents well below most areas.

It's also marked by many people living alone and somewhat more renters than the norm.

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SA1 18627 has a population of 391 — around the middle of the range. 12.3% of SA1 18627's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, among the highest in the country (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 25%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (24%). 13.2% of people in SA1 18627 are in a de facto relationship, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 10.6% and the national 11.5%).

5.6% of residents in SA1 18627 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 88%, ahead of England (2%).

3.3% of residents in SA1 18627 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 18627 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 93%, ahead of Tagalog (1%).

47.6% of people in SA1 18627 report no religion — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 33.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 48%, ahead of Christianity (46%).

20.5% of adults in SA1 18627 hold a bachelor degree or higher — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 53.3% of people in SA1 18627 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 (21%).

Households in SA1 18627 earn a median $1,146 a week — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). 5.1% of households in SA1 18627 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%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 39%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (29%). Families in SA1 18627 earn a median $1,528 a week, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $2,185 and the national $2,120).

35.8% of residents in SA1 18627 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%). 16.1% of people in SA1 18627 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 16%, ahead of Asthma (13%). 4.9% of residents in SA1 18627 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%).

18.0% of people in SA1 18627 volunteer — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 3.4% of people in SA1 18627 have served in the Defence Force, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 2.3% and the national 2.8%). 23.6% of people in SA1 18627 look after children without pay, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 25.3% and the national 26.3%).

Households in SA1 18627 average 2.2 people — well below average. One-parent families make up 22.9% of families in SA1 18627, 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 47%, ahead of Couples without children (30%). In SA1 18627, 36.6% 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 18627 is $268 — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 18627 is $1,300, 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 Rented at 42%, ahead of Owned outright (32%). Homes in SA1 18627 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 0.90 and the national 0.80).

9.1% of households in SA1 18627 have no car — well above average (below the New South Wales average of 9.2% but above the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 18627 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 56%, ahead of Worked at home (15%). 15.1% of workers in SA1 18627 work from home, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).

37.7% of people in SA1 18627 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%). 18.2% of SA1 18627'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 18627 stands at 5.6% — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 18627 is 55.0%, 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 Accommodation & food at 18%, ahead of Education & training (15%). 55.8% of workers in SA1 18627 are employed full-time, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 18627, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 3 — below average. In SA1 18627, economic resources (ier decile) account for 2, well below average. In SA1 18627, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 3, below average.

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