Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 21212
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SA1 21212 has high rents and an older age profile than most.
It also has a low share of renters and far more retirees than most areas.
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SA1 21212 has a population of 458 — above average. 0.0% of SA1 21212'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 Older adults (45–64) at 29%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (27%). The median age in SA1 21212 is 51 yrs, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 39 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
11.6% of residents in SA1 21212 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 86%, ahead of England (3%).
5.0% of residents in SA1 21212 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%). 0.9% of people in SA1 21212 speak English not well or not at all, below average (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 94%, ahead of Mandarin (1%).
39.1% of people in SA1 21212 report no religion — around the middle of the range (above both the New South Wales average of 33.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 56%, ahead of No religion (39%).
28.0% of adults in SA1 21212 hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 55.7% of people in SA1 21212 finished Year 12, around the middle of the range (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 56%, ahead of Year 10 (29%).
Households in SA1 21212 earn a median $2,139 a week — above average (above both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). 32.3% of households in SA1 21212 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 25.2% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 31%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (20%). 16.8% of people in SA1 21212 earn $2,000 or more a week, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 13.5% and the national 12.5%).
35.6% of residents in SA1 21212 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%). 7.6% of people in SA1 21212 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%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 12%, ahead of Other condition (10%). 4.8% of residents in SA1 21212 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%).
19.1% of people in SA1 21212 volunteer — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 19.1% of people in SA1 21212 provide unpaid care to others, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%). 27.0% of people in SA1 21212 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%).
Households in SA1 21212 average 2.8 people — above average. In SA1 21212, 11.8% of households are people living alone, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 25.0% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 53%, ahead of Couples without children (40%). One-parent families make up 9.9% of families in SA1 21212, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 21212 is $585 — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). 57.1% of homes in SA1 21212 are owned outright, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 31.5% and the national 31.0%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 57%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (33%). Renters occupy 9.3% of homes in SA1 21212, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 32.6% and the national 30.6%).
0.0% of households in SA1 21212 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 21212 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 44%, ahead of Worked at home (33%). 32.6% of workers in SA1 21212 work from home, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).
23.8% of people in SA1 21212 changed address in the past five years — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 21212'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 21212 stands at 2.1% — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). 50.7% of workers in SA1 21212 are employed full-time, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Education & training at 16%, ahead of Public administration & safety (12%). Labour-force participation in SA1 21212 is 57.7%, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 21212, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 8 — above average. In SA1 21212, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 21212, economic resources (ier decile) account for 9, well above average.