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SA1 29817

4 km²

SA1 29817 is characterised by well-off households and few single-person households.

It's also marked by slightly more over-65s than usual and a slightly lower share of renters than usual.

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SA1 29817 is home to 300 people — well below average. 5.4% of people in SA1 29817 are in a de facto relationship, well below average (below 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 29%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (23%). People aged 65 and over make up 23.0% of SA1 29817's population, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 17.6% and the national 17.2%).

13.7% of residents in SA1 29817 were born overseas — well 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 71%, ahead of England (4%).

10.0% of residents in SA1 29817 use a language other than English at home — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 26.6% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 29817 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 76%, ahead of Italian (2%).

32.0% of people in SA1 29817 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%).

27.5% of adults in SA1 29817 hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (below the New South Wales average of 27.8% but above the national 26.3%). 57.7% of people in SA1 29817 finished Year 12, around the middle of the range (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 58%, ahead of Year 10 (20%).

The median household income in SA1 29817 is $2,535 a week — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). 38.1% of households in SA1 29817 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 25.2% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $4,000 or more at 33%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (31%). Families in SA1 29817 earn a median $2,799 a week, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of $2,185 and the national $2,120).

19.7% of residents in SA1 29817 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 2.3% of people in SA1 29817 report a mental health condition, among the lowest in the country (below 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 8%, ahead of Arthritis (7%). 2.7% of residents in SA1 29817 need help with daily activities, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 5.8% and the national 5.8%).

18.4% of people in SA1 29817 volunteer — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 0.0% of people in SA1 29817 have served in the Defence Force, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 2.3% and the national 2.8%). 7.4% of people in SA1 29817 provide unpaid care to others, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%).

Households in SA1 29817 average 3.0 people — well above average. One-parent families make up 6.4% of families in SA1 29817, 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 66%, ahead of Couples without children (29%). 11.9% of households in SA1 29817 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 29817 pay a median $453 a week — above average (above both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 29817 are separate houses, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 65.6% and the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 38%, ahead of Owned outright (37%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 29817 is $3,628, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of $2,167 and the national $1,863).

0.0% of households in SA1 29817 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 29817 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 Worked at home at 48%, ahead of Car (driver) (31%). 48.0% of workers in SA1 29817 work from home, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).

26.1% of people in SA1 29817 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 29817'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 29817's unemployment rate is 2.3% — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 29817 is 54.5%, 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 Construction at 17%, ahead of Professional & technical (15%). 60.0% of workers in SA1 29817 are employed full-time, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 29817, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 10 — among the highest in the country. In SA1 29817, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country. In SA1 29817, economic resources (ier decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country.

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