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SA1 22407
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SA1 22407 stands out for an exceptional share of single-person households, with a large over-65 community.
Beyond that, it has a notably older population and more residents than most areas.
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SA1 22407 is home to 601 people — well above average. Children under 15 make up 6.0% of SA1 22407's population, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 18.2% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 36%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (31%). People aged 65 and over make up 36.3% of SA1 22407's population, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 17.6% and the national 17.2%).
23.3% of residents in SA1 22407 were born overseas — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 29.3% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 72%, ahead of England (4%).
15.1% of residents in SA1 22407 use a language other than English at home — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 26.6% and the national 22.3%). 1.3% of people in SA1 22407 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 79%, ahead of Arabic (1%).
44.8% of people in SA1 22407 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 45%, ahead of Christianity (40%).
33.7% of adults in SA1 22407 hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 62.0% of people in SA1 22407 finished Year 12, around the middle of the range (above 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 62%, ahead of Year 10 (21%).
The median household income in SA1 22407 is $1,371 a week — below average (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). 15.4% of households in SA1 22407 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 33%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (25%). 14.0% of people in SA1 22407 earn $2,000 or more a week, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 13.5% and the national 12.5%).
41.8% of residents in SA1 22407 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%). 10.8% of residents in SA1 22407 need help with daily activities, well 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 14%, ahead of Mental health (13%). 13.1% of people in SA1 22407 report a mental health condition, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 8.0% and the national 8.8%).
14.0% of people in SA1 22407 volunteer — around the middle of the range (above the New South Wales average of 13.0% but below the national 14.1%). 12.4% of people in SA1 22407 look after children without pay, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 25.3% and the national 26.3%). 13.5% of people in SA1 22407 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 21.2% and the national 20.7%).
Households in SA1 22407 average 1.6 people — among the lowest in the country. 54.5% of households in SA1 22407 are single-person households, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 25.0% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples without children at 59%, ahead of Couples with children (28%). One-parent families make up 8.7% of families in SA1 22407, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%).
Renters in SA1 22407 pay a median $430 a week — above average (above both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). 7.7% of dwellings in SA1 22407 are separate houses, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 65.6% and the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 46%, ahead of Owned outright (24%). 22.7% of homes in SA1 22407 have three or more bedrooms, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 68.6% and the national 73.8%).
14.4% of households in SA1 22407 have no car — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 28.1% of workers in SA1 22407 work from home, above average (below the New South Wales average of 31.0% but above the national 21.0%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 41%, ahead of Worked at home (28%). 2.9% of workers in SA1 22407 get to work by public transport, above average (above the New South Wales average of 2.7% but below the national 3.1%).
75.3% of people in SA1 22407 changed address in the past five years — among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 20.7% of SA1 22407's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 14.9% and the national 14.5%).
SA1 22407's unemployment rate is 4.2% — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 22407 is 51.1%, 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 16%, ahead of Education & training (12%). 58.8% of workers in SA1 22407 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (above the New South Wales average of 58.0% but below the national 58.9%).
In SA1 22407, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 7 — above average. In SA1 22407, economic resources (ier decile) account for 2, well below average. In SA1 22407, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 8, above average.