Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 55601
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SA1 55601 is characterised by rents well above most areas and a highly educated population.
It's also marked by more residents than most areas and well-off households.
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SA1 55601 is home to 600 people — well above average. 0.0% of SA1 55601's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, among the lowest in the country (below 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) (23%). 4.5% of people in SA1 55601 are in a de facto relationship, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 10.6% and the national 11.5%).
37.8% of residents in SA1 55601 were born overseas — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 29.3% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 59%, ahead of China (8%).
36.3% of residents in SA1 55601 use a language other than English at home — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 26.6% and the national 22.3%). 4.3% of people in SA1 55601 speak English not well or not at all, above average (below the New South Wales average of 4.5% but above the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 60%, ahead of Mandarin (11%).
31.7% of people in SA1 55601 report no religion — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 33.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 51%, ahead of No religion (32%).
45.4% of adults in SA1 55601 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 73.9% of people in SA1 55601 finished Year 12, well above average (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 74%, ahead of Year 10 (14%).
The median household income in SA1 55601 is $2,476 a week — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 55601 earn a median $2,779 a week, well above average (above 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 30%, ahead of $4,000 or more (24%). 19.9% of people in SA1 55601 earn $2,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 13.5% and the national 12.5%).
24.7% of residents in SA1 55601 live with a long-term health condition — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 5.5% of people in SA1 55601 report a mental health condition, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 8.0% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 9%, ahead of Other condition (7%). 4.8% of residents in SA1 55601 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 5.8% and the national 5.8%).
16.4% of people in SA1 55601 volunteer — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 28.7% of people in SA1 55601 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 21.2% and the national 20.7%). 15.4% of people in SA1 55601 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 55601 average 2.9 people — above average. One-parent families make up 7.1% of families in SA1 55601, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 72%, ahead of Couples without children (20%). 13.2% of households in SA1 55601 are single-person households, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 25.0% and the national 25.6%).
Renters in SA1 55601 pay a median $610 a week — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 55601 is $3,033, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of $2,167 and the national $1,863). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 49%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (35%). 49.0% of homes in SA1 55601 are owned outright, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 31.5% and the national 31.0%).
3.0% of households in SA1 55601 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 49.5% of workers in SA1 55601 work from home, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%). The most common how people get to work is Worked at home at 49%, ahead of Car (driver) (27%). 3.5% of workers in SA1 55601 get to work by public transport, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 2.7% and the national 3.1%).
28.7% of people in SA1 55601 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%). 7.0% of SA1 55601'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%).
SA1 55601's unemployment rate is 4.8% — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 55601 is 60.2%, around the middle of the range (above the New South Wales average of 58.7% but below the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Professional & technical at 16%, ahead of Retail trade (12%). 58.9% of workers in SA1 55601 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (above both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 55601, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 10 — among the highest in the country. In SA1 55601, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,127, well above average. In SA1 55601, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 9, well above average.