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SA1 25203

80 km²

SA1 25203 has modest household incomes and a notably older population.

It's also marked by more residents than most areas and somewhat fewer renters than the norm.

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SA1 25203 has a population of 549 — well above average. The median age in SA1 25203 is 51 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 37%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (20%). 4.6% of SA1 25203'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%).

14.4% of residents in SA1 25203 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 66%, ahead of England (4%).

5.3% of residents in SA1 25203 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 25203 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 77%, ahead of Tagalog (1%).

50.6% of people in SA1 25203 report no religion — well 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 51%, ahead of Not stated (23%).

18.7% of adults in SA1 25203 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%). 45.1% of people in SA1 25203 finished Year 12, well 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 45%, ahead of Year 10 (23%).

Households in SA1 25203 earn a median $958 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 25203 is $487 a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of $813 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 34%, ahead of Under $650 (29%). Families in SA1 25203 earn a median $1,308 a week, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $2,185 and the national $2,120).

25.0% of residents in SA1 25203 live with a long-term health condition — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 3.6% of residents in SA1 25203 need help with daily activities, 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 Arthritis at 9%, ahead of Mental health (8%). 8.4% of people in SA1 25203 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (above the New South Wales average of 8.0% but below the national 8.8%).

18.9% of people in SA1 25203 volunteer — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 30.0% of people in SA1 25203 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%). 18.1% of people in SA1 25203 look after children without pay, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 25.3% and the national 26.3%).

Households in SA1 25203 average 2.4 people — below average. One-parent families make up 25.0% of families in SA1 25203, 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 40%, ahead of Couples without children (34%). In SA1 25203, 28.9% of households are people living alone, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 25.0% and the national 25.6%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 25203 is $300 — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 25203 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 51%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (29%). 51.3% of homes in SA1 25203 are owned outright, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 31.5% and the national 31.0%).

0.0% of households in SA1 25203 have no car — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 25203 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 52%, ahead of Worked at home (23%). 23.3% of workers in SA1 25203 work from home, above average (below the New South Wales average of 31.0% but above the national 21.0%).

28.4% of people in SA1 25203 changed address in the past five years — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 25203'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%).

Unemployment in SA1 25203 stands at 6.5% — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). 38.1% of workers in SA1 25203 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 13%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (12%). Labour-force participation in SA1 25203 is 45.5%, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 25203, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 3 — below average. In SA1 25203, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 3, below average. In SA1 25203, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 947, below average.

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