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SA1 27715

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SA1 27715 has modest household incomes and far more single-person households than most areas.

It's also marked by slightly more over-65s than usual and somewhat fewer graduates than the norm.

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SA1 27715 has a population of 350 — below average. 7.7% of SA1 27715'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%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 27%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (23%). 23.1% of people in SA1 27715 are aged 65 or over, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 17.6% and the national 17.2%).

14.3% of residents in SA1 27715 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 England (3%).

5.4% of residents in SA1 27715 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%). 0.9% of people in SA1 27715 speak English not well or not at all, below 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 89%, ahead of Tagalog (1%).

44.0% of people in SA1 27715 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 45%, ahead of No religion (44%).

15.9% of adults in SA1 27715 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 41.6% of people in SA1 27715 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 42%, ahead of Year 10 (32%).

Households in SA1 27715 earn a median $1,183 a week — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). 1.0% of people in SA1 27715 earn $2,000 or more a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 13.5% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 32%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (28%). 6.0% of households in SA1 27715 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%).

35.4% of residents in SA1 27715 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%). 6.3% of residents in SA1 27715 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 15%, ahead of Mental health (9%). 8.9% of people in SA1 27715 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (above both the New South Wales average of 8.0% and the national 8.8%).

18.6% of people in SA1 27715 volunteer — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 8.1% of people in SA1 27715 provide unpaid care to others, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%). 3.7% of people in SA1 27715 have served in the Defence Force, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 2.3% and the national 2.8%).

Households in SA1 27715 average 2.2 people — well below average. One-parent families make up 26.2% of families in SA1 27715, 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 39%, ahead of Couples without children (36%). In SA1 27715, 36.2% 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 median weekly rent in SA1 27715 is $360 — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 27715 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 outright at 40%, ahead of Rented (28%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 27715 is $1,538, below average (below both the New South Wales average of $2,167 and the national $1,863).

6.8% of households in SA1 27715 have no car — above average (below both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 27715 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 71%, ahead of Worked at home (8%). 7.8% of workers in SA1 27715 work from home, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).

43.0% of people in SA1 27715 changed address in the past five years — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 8.0% of SA1 27715'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 27715 stands at 5.6% — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 27715 is 54.1%, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 22%, ahead of Construction (15%). 56.9% of workers in SA1 27715 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 27715, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 3 — below average. In SA1 27715, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 928, well below average. In SA1 27715, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 3, below average.

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