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SA1 19903
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SA1 19903 stands out for very few university graduates, with a markedly youthful population.
Beyond that, it has some of the lowest household incomes in the country and far more renters than most areas.
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SA1 19903 has a population of 436 — around the middle of the range. 31.7% of SA1 19903'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 Young adults (25–44) at 27%, ahead of Children (0–14) (26%). The median age in SA1 19903 is 30 yrs, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 39 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
4.4% of residents in SA1 19903 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 80%, ahead of England (0%).
3.2% of residents in SA1 19903 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 19903 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 82%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).
35.3% of people in SA1 19903 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 45%, ahead of No religion (35%).
1.6% of adults in SA1 19903 hold a bachelor degree or higher — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 18.8% of people in SA1 19903 finished Year 12, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 58.9% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 10 at 35%, ahead of Year 9 or below (24%).
Households in SA1 19903 earn a median $915 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 19903 earn a median $1,187 a week, among the lowest in the country (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 35%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (33%). The median personal income in SA1 19903 is $509 a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of $813 and the national $805).
28.0% of residents in SA1 19903 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (above both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 7.1% of residents in SA1 19903 need help with daily activities, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 5.8% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 11%, ahead of Asthma (10%). 8.3% of people in SA1 19903 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (above the New South Wales average of 8.0% but below the national 8.8%).
8.4% of people in SA1 19903 volunteer — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 9.7% of people in SA1 19903 provide unpaid care to others, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%). 18.4% of people in SA1 19903 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 21.2% and the national 20.7%).
Households in SA1 19903 average 2.4 people — below average. One-parent families make up 35.8% of families in SA1 19903, among the highest in the country (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 41%, ahead of One-parent families (36%). In SA1 19903, 32.0% 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 19903 is $270 — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 19903 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 Rented at 56%, ahead of Owned outright (21%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 19903 is $1,040, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of $2,167 and the national $1,863).
12.9% of households in SA1 19903 have no car — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 5.3% of workers in SA1 19903 work from home, well below average (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 63%, ahead of Car (passenger) (11%). 2.3% of workers in SA1 19903 get to work by public transport, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 2.7% and the national 3.1%).
33.3% of people in SA1 19903 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%).
Unemployment in SA1 19903 stands at 13.1% — among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 19903 is 47.7%, 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 Accommodation & food at 12%, ahead of Mining (11%). 51.5% of workers in SA1 19903 are employed full-time, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 19903, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 19903, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 19903, economic resources (ier decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country.