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SA1 20538

353 km²

SA1 20538 has low rents and somewhat fewer renters than the norm.

It also has a moderately large population and a somewhat older age profile.

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SA1 20538 has a population of 512 — well above average. 7.2% of SA1 20538'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%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (20%). The median age in SA1 20538 is 44 yrs, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 39 yrs and the national 38 yrs).

5.5% of residents in SA1 20538 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 89%, ahead of England (3%).

1.8% of residents in SA1 20538 use a language other than English at home — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 26.6% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 20538 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 96%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

30.3% of people in SA1 20538 report no religion — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 33.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 63%, ahead of No religion (30%).

15.5% of adults in SA1 20538 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 42.8% of people in SA1 20538 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 43%, ahead of Year 10 (34%).

Households in SA1 20538 earn a median $1,625 a week — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 20538 is $725 a week, below average (below both the New South Wales average of $813 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 32%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (23%). 8.0% of people in SA1 20538 earn $2,000 or more a week, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 13.5% and the national 12.5%).

27.9% of residents in SA1 20538 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%). 2.5% of residents in SA1 20538 need help with daily activities, well below average (below 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 10%, ahead of Asthma (8%). 7.8% of people in SA1 20538 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%).

21.6% of people in SA1 20538 volunteer — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 28.7% of people in SA1 20538 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%). 9.9% of people in SA1 20538 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 20538 average 2.7 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 10.5% of families in SA1 20538, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 61%, ahead of Couples without children (29%). In SA1 20538, 20.6% of households are people living alone, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 25.0% and the national 25.6%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 20538 is $270 — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 20538 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 Owned outright at 40%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (36%). Renters occupy 13.8% of homes in SA1 20538, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 32.6% and the national 30.6%).

0.0% of households in SA1 20538 have no car — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 20538 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 53%, ahead of Worked at home (20%). 20.2% of workers in SA1 20538 work from home, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).

21.0% of people in SA1 20538 changed address in the past five years — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 20538's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 14.9% and the national 14.5%).

Unemployment in SA1 20538 stands at 1.8% — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). 64.3% of workers in SA1 20538 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 Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 20%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (14%). Labour-force participation in SA1 20538 is 65.9%, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 20538, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 6 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 20538, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 7, above average. In SA1 20538, economic resources (ier decile) account for 7, above average.

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