Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 24906
21 km²
SA1 24906 is characterised by an older age profile than most and slightly below-average rents.
Beyond that, it has somewhat more graduates than the norm and slightly fewer people living alone than usual.
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SA1 24906 is home to 358 people — below average. 20.5% of people in SA1 24906 are in a de facto relationship, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 10.6% and the national 11.5%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 40%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (22%). The median age in SA1 24906 is 49 yrs, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 39 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
18.4% of residents in SA1 24906 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 69%, ahead of England (7%).
6.1% of residents in SA1 24906 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%). 1.1% of people in SA1 24906 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 82%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).
66.5% of people in SA1 24906 report no religion — among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 33.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 66%, ahead of Christianity (16%).
35.4% of adults in SA1 24906 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 61.0% of people in SA1 24906 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 61%, ahead of Year 10 (15%).
The median household income in SA1 24906 is $1,525 a week — below average (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). 6.3% of people in SA1 24906 earn $2,000 or more a week, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 13.5% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 28%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (28%). 14.1% of households in SA1 24906 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%).
24.0% of residents in SA1 24906 live with a long-term health condition — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 2.0% of residents in SA1 24906 need help with daily activities, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 5.8% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 7%, ahead of Asthma (6%). 6.7% of people in SA1 24906 report a mental health condition, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 8.0% and the national 8.8%).
23.5% of people in SA1 24906 volunteer — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 29.8% of people in SA1 24906 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 21.2% and the national 20.7%). 24.2% of people in SA1 24906 look after children without pay, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 25.3% and the national 26.3%).
Households in SA1 24906 average 2.4 people — below average. 14.8% of households in SA1 24906 are single-person households, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 25.0% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 48%, ahead of Couples without children (40%). One-parent families make up 14.2% of families in SA1 24906, around the middle of the range (above both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%).
Renters in SA1 24906 pay a median $300 a week — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 24906 average 1.00 people per bedroom, well above average (above 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 outright at 41%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (38%). 59.4% of homes in SA1 24906 have three or more bedrooms, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 68.6% and the national 73.8%).
2.4% of households in SA1 24906 have no car — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 24906 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 47%, ahead of Worked at home (32%). 32.3% of workers in SA1 24906 work from home, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).
32.8% of people in SA1 24906 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 24906'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 24906's unemployment rate is 7.0% — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). 42.9% of workers in SA1 24906 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 Agriculture, forestry & fishing (14%). Labour-force participation in SA1 24906 is 57.0%, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 24906, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 6 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 24906, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 8, above average. In SA1 24906, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,026, around the middle of the range.