Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 23116
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SA1 23116 is characterised by a youthful population and a slightly higher share of renters than usual.
It's also marked by somewhat more residents than usual and somewhat fewer graduates than the norm.
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SA1 23116 is home to 483 people — above average. The median age in SA1 23116 is 32 yrs, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 39 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 31%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (20%). 6.8% of SA1 23116'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%).
17.2% of residents in SA1 23116 were born overseas — 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 80%, ahead of China (2%).
12.8% of residents in SA1 23116 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%). 2.9% of people in SA1 23116 speak English not well or not at all, above 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 84%, ahead of Mandarin (1%).
45.5% of people in SA1 23116 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 Christianity at 46%, ahead of No religion (46%).
15.4% of adults in SA1 23116 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 53.1% of people in SA1 23116 finished Year 12, 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 53%, ahead of Year 10 (27%).
The median household income in SA1 23116 is $1,472 a week — below average (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). 10.0% of households in SA1 23116 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well below average (below 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 38%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (28%). 5.0% of people in SA1 23116 earn $2,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 13.5% and the national 12.5%).
36.2% of residents in SA1 23116 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%). 15.9% of people in SA1 23116 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 16%, ahead of Asthma (12%). 6.8% of residents in SA1 23116 need help with daily activities, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 5.8% and the national 5.8%).
16.1% of people in SA1 23116 volunteer — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 20.1% of people in SA1 23116 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 21.2% and the national 20.7%). 11.7% of people in SA1 23116 provide unpaid care to others, around the middle of the range (above the New South Wales average of 11.5% but below the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 23116 average 2.6 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 23.9% of families in SA1 23116, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 50%, ahead of Couples without children (25%). 26.8% of households in SA1 23116 are single-person households, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 25.0% and the national 25.6%).
Renters in SA1 23116 pay a median $393 a week — around the middle of the range (below the New South Wales average of $420 but above the national $375). 40.0% of households in SA1 23116 rent, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 32.6% and the national 30.6%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 40%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (31%). 65.3% of homes in SA1 23116 have three or more bedrooms, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 68.6% and the national 73.8%).
11.0% of households in SA1 23116 have no car — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 2.9% of workers in SA1 23116 get to work by public transport, above average (above the New South Wales average of 2.7% but below the national 3.1%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 53%, ahead of Worked at home (13%). 13.5% of workers in SA1 23116 work from home, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).
42.9% of people in SA1 23116 changed address in the past five years — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 32.5% of SA1 23116's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 14.9% and the national 14.5%).
SA1 23116's unemployment rate is 5.8% — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). 50.2% of workers in SA1 23116 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 18%, ahead of Retail trade (13%). Labour-force participation in SA1 23116 is 63.8%, around the middle of the range (above both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 23116, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 3 — below average. In SA1 23116, economic resources (ier decile) account for 2, well below average. In SA1 23116, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 941, below average.