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SA1 20106

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SA1 20106 stands out for one of the least degree-qualified populations, with household incomes well below most areas.

It also has rents well below most areas and a high share of renters.

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SA1 20106 is home to 534 people — well above average. 24.7% of SA1 20106'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 Seniors (65+) at 25%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (23%). People aged 65 and over make up 24.9% of SA1 20106's population, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 17.6% and the national 17.2%).

4.1% of residents in SA1 20106 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 87%, ahead of China (1%).

3.2% of residents in SA1 20106 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 20106 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 88%, ahead of Cantonese (1%).

38.6% of people in SA1 20106 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 52%, ahead of No religion (39%).

6.6% of adults in SA1 20106 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%). 31.3% of people in SA1 20106 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 36%, ahead of Year 12 (31%).

The median household income in SA1 20106 is $1,146 a week — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 20106 earn a median $1,437 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 38%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (24%). 9.3% of households in SA1 20106 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%).

33.0% of residents in SA1 20106 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%). 6.9% of residents in SA1 20106 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 (9%). 7.9% of people in SA1 20106 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 8.0% and the national 8.8%).

11.5% of people in SA1 20106 volunteer — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 25.2% of people in SA1 20106 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%). 10.3% of people in SA1 20106 provide unpaid care to others, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%).

Households in SA1 20106 average 2.2 people — well below average. One-parent families make up 25.4% of families in SA1 20106, 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 45%, ahead of Couples without children (28%). 31.5% of households in SA1 20106 are single-person households, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 25.0% and the national 25.6%).

Renters in SA1 20106 pay a median $260 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 20106 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 46%, ahead of Owned outright (27%). Homes in SA1 20106 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 0.90 and the national 0.80).

12.4% of households in SA1 20106 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 20106 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 62%, ahead of Worked at home (7%). 6.6% of workers in SA1 20106 work from home, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).

48.8% of people in SA1 20106 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 13.6% of SA1 20106's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, above average (below both the New South Wales average of 14.9% and the national 14.5%).

SA1 20106's unemployment rate is 7.7% — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). 64.5% of workers in SA1 20106 are employed full-time, well above average (above 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 19%, ahead of Retail trade (10%). Labour-force participation in SA1 20106 is 50.7%, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 20106, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 20106, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 20106, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 864, well below average.

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