SA1 21609

SA1 21609 has a population of 480 — above average. The median age in SA1 21609 is 49 yrs, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 39 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (25%). 24.8% of people in SA1 21609 are aged 65 or over, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 17.6% and the national 17.2%).

13.3% of residents in SA1 21609 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 85%, ahead of England (4%).

7.3% of residents in SA1 21609 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 26.6% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 21609 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 91%, ahead of Cantonese (1%).

39.6% of people in SA1 21609 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 53%, ahead of No religion (40%).

16.5% of adults in SA1 21609 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 42.2% of people in SA1 21609 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 42%, ahead of Year 10 (35%).

Households in SA1 21609 earn a median $1,437 a week — below average (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). 16.8% of households in SA1 21609 bring in $3,000 or more a week, 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 28%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (26%). Families in SA1 21609 earn a median $1,987 a week, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of $2,185 and the national $2,120).

35.2% of residents in SA1 21609 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%). 11.3% of people in SA1 21609 report a mental health condition, well above average (above 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 13%, ahead of Mental health (11%). 7.1% of residents in SA1 21609 need help with daily activities, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 5.8% and the national 5.8%).

12.8% of people in SA1 21609 volunteer — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 28.5% of people in SA1 21609 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%). 14.7% of people in SA1 21609 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%).

Households in SA1 21609 average 2.3 people — below average. One-parent families make up 10.3% of families in SA1 21609, 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 51%, ahead of Couples without children (37%). In SA1 21609, 23.5% 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 21609 is $380 — around the middle of the range (below the New South Wales average of $420 but above the national $375). 49.0% of homes in SA1 21609 are owned outright, well above average (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 49%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (30%). Homes in SA1 21609 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 0.90 and the national 0.80).

3.1% of households in SA1 21609 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 21609 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 (25%). 25.0% of workers in SA1 21609 work from home, above average (below the New South Wales average of 31.0% but above the national 21.0%).

34.0% of people in SA1 21609 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%). 0.0% of SA1 21609'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 21609 stands at 1.4% — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). 53.2% of workers in SA1 21609 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 Health care & social assistance at 17%, ahead of Construction (16%). Labour-force participation in SA1 21609 is 54.1%, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 21609, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 6 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 21609, economic resources (ier decile) account for 7, above average. In SA1 21609, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 6, around the middle of the range.