Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 24103
1 km²
SA1 24103 has household incomes well below most areas and rents well below most areas.
Beyond that, it has a notably older population and far more single-person households than most areas.
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SA1 24103 has a population of 524 — well above average. The median age in SA1 24103 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 33%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (24%). 24.4% of people in SA1 24103 are aged 65 or over, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 17.6% and the national 17.2%).
7.3% of residents in SA1 24103 were born overseas — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 29.3% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 81%, ahead of New Zealand (2%).
2.9% of residents in SA1 24103 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%). 0.0% of people in SA1 24103 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 86%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).
43.3% of people in SA1 24103 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 43%, ahead of Christianity (42%).
10.3% of adults in SA1 24103 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 32.4% of people in SA1 24103 finished Year 12, among the lowest in the country (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 32%, ahead of Year 10 (32%).
Households in SA1 24103 earn a median $972 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). 4.6% of households in SA1 24103 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 $650–$1,499 at 35%, ahead of Under $650 (25%). 3.6% of people in SA1 24103 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%).
32.8% of residents in SA1 24103 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 6.9% of residents in SA1 24103 need help with daily activities, 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 12%, ahead of Mental health (11%). 10.7% of people in SA1 24103 report a mental health condition, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 8.0% and the national 8.8%).
13.7% of people in SA1 24103 volunteer — around the middle of the range (above the New South Wales average of 13.0% but below the national 14.1%). 5.6% of people in SA1 24103 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 2.3% and the national 2.8%). 24.6% of people in SA1 24103 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 21.2% and the national 20.7%).
Households in SA1 24103 average 2.2 people — well below average. In SA1 24103, 38.2% of households are people living alone, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 25.0% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 47%, ahead of Couples without children (35%). One-parent families make up 19.9% of families in SA1 24103, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 24103 is $250 — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). 53.0% of homes in SA1 24103 have three or more bedrooms, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 68.6% and the national 73.8%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 38%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (31%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 24103 is $1,539, below average (below both the New South Wales average of $2,167 and the national $1,863).
3.8% of households in SA1 24103 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 24103 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 63%, ahead of Worked at home (12%). 12.1% of workers in SA1 24103 work from home, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).
35.0% of people in SA1 24103 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%). 10.5% of SA1 24103's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 14.9% and the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 24103 stands at 3.4% — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). 45.9% of workers in SA1 24103 are employed full-time, among the lowest in the country (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 14%, ahead of Construction (11%). Labour-force participation in SA1 24103 is 53.8%, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 24103, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 24103, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 24103, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 868, well below average.