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SA1 21912

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SA1 21912 is characterised by a small population and household incomes well below most areas.

It also has a below-average share of degree-holders and a high share of renters.

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SA1 21912 is home to 204 people — well below average. 11.3% of SA1 21912'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 24%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (22%). People aged 65 and over make up 22.1% of SA1 21912's population, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 17.6% and the national 17.2%).

11.8% of residents in SA1 21912 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 (2%).

8.8% of residents in SA1 21912 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%). 1.5% of people in SA1 21912 speak English not well or not at all, around the middle of the range (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 Italian (2%).

46.1% of people in SA1 21912 report no religion — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 33.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 46%, ahead of Christianity (44%).

11.0% of adults in SA1 21912 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 35.5% of people in SA1 21912 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 36%, ahead of Year 10 (33%).

The median household income in SA1 21912 is $1,208 a week — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). 3.7% of households in SA1 21912 bring in $3,000 or more a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 25.2% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is Under $650 at 36%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (32%). The median personal income in SA1 21912 is $532 a week, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $813 and the national $805).

43.6% of residents in SA1 21912 live with a long-term health condition — among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 16.7% of people in SA1 21912 report a mental health condition, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 8.0% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 17%, ahead of Asthma (15%). 11.3% of residents in SA1 21912 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 5.8% and the national 5.8%).

12.2% of people in SA1 21912 volunteer — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 18.6% of people in SA1 21912 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%). 3.4% of people in SA1 21912 have served in the Defence Force, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 2.3% and the national 2.8%).

Households in SA1 21912 average 2.3 people — below average. One-parent families make up 41.7% of families in SA1 21912, 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 One-parent families at 42%, ahead of Couples without children (30%). 24.7% of households in SA1 21912 are single-person households, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 25.0% and the national 25.6%).

Renters in SA1 21912 pay a median $350 a week — below average (below both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 21912 is $1,200, well below average (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 44%, ahead of Owned outright (32%). 44.4% of households in SA1 21912 rent, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 32.6% and the national 30.6%).

13.0% of households in SA1 21912 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 21912 work from home, among the lowest in the country (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 72%, ahead of Walked (11%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 21912 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%).

38.1% of people in SA1 21912 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 21912'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%).

SA1 21912's unemployment rate is 9.9% — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 21912 is 41.3%, 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 Health care & social assistance at 27%, ahead of Construction (17%). 62.5% of workers in SA1 21912 are employed full-time, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 21912, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 21912, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 21912, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 853, well below average.

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