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SA1 24611
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SA1 24611 has many people living alone and household incomes a little below the norm.
It's also marked by a slightly smaller population than usual and a somewhat younger age profile.
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SA1 24611 has a population of 285 — well below average. 24.8% of people in SA1 24611 are in a de facto relationship, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 10.6% and the national 11.5%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 29%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (26%). 11.2% of SA1 24611'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%).
14.7% of residents in SA1 24611 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 79%, ahead of England (2%).
11.9% of residents in SA1 24611 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%). 1.4% of people in SA1 24611 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 84%, ahead of Arabic (2%).
40.0% of people in SA1 24611 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 50%, ahead of No religion (40%).
22.3% of adults in SA1 24611 hold a bachelor degree or higher — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 51.3% of people in SA1 24611 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 51%, ahead of Year 10 (28%).
Households in SA1 24611 earn a median $1,269 a week — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). 2.4% of households in SA1 24611 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 31%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (25%). 4.7% of people in SA1 24611 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%).
37.9% of residents in SA1 24611 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%). 13.3% of people in SA1 24611 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 Asthma at 14%, ahead of Mental health (13%). 6.0% of residents in SA1 24611 need help with daily activities, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 5.8% and the national 5.8%).
11.6% of people in SA1 24611 volunteer — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 8.2% of people in SA1 24611 provide unpaid care to others, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%). 16.7% of people in SA1 24611 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 24611 average 2.2 people — well below average. In SA1 24611, 37.0% 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 56%, ahead of Couples without children (29%). One-parent families make up 13.9% of families in SA1 24611, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 24611 is $370 — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 24611 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 0.90 and the national 0.80). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 38%, ahead of Owned outright (29%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 24611 is $1,360, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $2,167 and the national $1,863).
11.8% of households in SA1 24611 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 24611 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 64%, ahead of Worked at home (8%). 8.4% of workers in SA1 24611 work from home, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).
44.6% of people in SA1 24611 changed address in the past five years — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 9.5% of SA1 24611'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 24611 stands at 9.4% — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 24611 is 59.2%, below average (above the New South Wales average of 58.7% but below the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 24%, ahead of Retail trade (15%). 56.5% of workers in SA1 24611 are employed full-time, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 24611, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 3 — below average. In SA1 24611, economic resources (ier decile) account for 3, below average. In SA1 24611, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 3, below average.