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SA1 27718
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SA1 27718 is characterised by household incomes a little below the norm and a slightly less degree-qualified population.
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SA1 27718 is home to 375 people — around the middle of the range. 4.5% of SA1 27718'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 Older adults (45–64) at 28%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (24%). 13.9% of people in SA1 27718 are in a de facto relationship, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 10.6% and the national 11.5%).
16.3% of residents in SA1 27718 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 78%, ahead of England (6%).
9.3% of residents in SA1 27718 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%). 1.3% of people in SA1 27718 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 88%, ahead of Greek (1%).
44.5% of people in SA1 27718 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 47%, ahead of No religion (45%).
17.3% of adults in SA1 27718 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 43.8% of people in SA1 27718 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 44%, ahead of Year 10 (32%).
The median household income in SA1 27718 is $1,510 a week — below average (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 27718 earn a median $1,803 a week, below average (below both the New South Wales average of $2,185 and the national $2,120). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 34%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (32%). The median personal income in SA1 27718 is $740 a week, below average (below both the New South Wales average of $813 and the national $805).
32.0% of residents in SA1 27718 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 10.1% of people in SA1 27718 report a mental health condition, 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 Other condition at 11%, ahead of Mental health (10%). 4.3% of residents in SA1 27718 need help with daily activities, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 5.8% and the national 5.8%).
13.1% of people in SA1 27718 volunteer — around the middle of the range (above the New South Wales average of 13.0% but below the national 14.1%). 9.6% of people in SA1 27718 have served in the Defence Force, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 2.3% and the national 2.8%). 15.7% of people in SA1 27718 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 27718 average 2.4 people — below average. 20.5% of households in SA1 27718 are single-person households, around the middle of the range (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 52%, ahead of Couples without children (38%). One-parent families make up 12.8% of families in SA1 27718, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%).
Renters in SA1 27718 pay a median $400 a week — around the middle of the range (below the New South Wales average of $420 but above the national $375). Homes in SA1 27718 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 39%, ahead of Owned outright (34%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 27718 is $1,538, below average (below both the New South Wales average of $2,167 and the national $1,863).
2.8% of households in SA1 27718 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 27718 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 65%, ahead of Worked at home (10%). 10.4% of workers in SA1 27718 work from home, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).
36.9% of people in SA1 27718 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%). 0.0% of SA1 27718'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 27718's unemployment rate is 4.4% — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). 53.1% of workers in SA1 27718 are employed full-time, well below average (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 16%, ahead of Public administration & safety (14%). Labour-force participation in SA1 27718 is 66.0%, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 27718, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 4 — below average. In SA1 27718, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 4, below average. In SA1 27718, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 980, below average.