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SA1 31304

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SA1 31304 stands out for a markedly youthful population, with a population that overwhelmingly rents.

Beyond that, it has very few university graduates and some of the lowest household incomes in the country.

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SA1 31304 is home to 454 people — above average. The median age in SA1 31304 is 26 yrs, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 39 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Children (0–14) at 31%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (25%). 20.7% of SA1 31304's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 3.4% and the national 3.2%).

13.4% of residents in SA1 31304 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 60%, ahead of New Zealand (2%).

11.9% of residents in SA1 31304 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%). 3.7% of people in SA1 31304 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 62%, ahead of Arabic (5%).

31.9% of people in SA1 31304 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 37%, ahead of No religion (32%).

0.0% of adults in SA1 31304 hold a bachelor degree or higher — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 23.6% of people in SA1 31304 finished Year 12, among the lowest in the country (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 24%, ahead of Year 10 (22%).

The median household income in SA1 31304 is $770 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 31304 is $426 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 Under $650 at 40%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (34%). Families in SA1 31304 earn a median $875 a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of $2,185 and the national $2,120).

31.7% of residents in SA1 31304 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 8.4% of residents in SA1 31304 need help with daily activities, well 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 Asthma at 15%, ahead of Mental health (10%). 9.9% of people in SA1 31304 report a mental health condition, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 8.0% and the national 8.8%).

3.3% of people in SA1 31304 volunteer — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 14.1% of people in SA1 31304 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 21.2% and the national 20.7%). 8.2% of people in SA1 31304 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 31304 average 2.8 people — above average. One-parent families make up 55.6% of families in SA1 31304, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is One-parent families at 56%, ahead of Couples with children (38%). 21.1% of households in SA1 31304 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%).

Renters in SA1 31304 pay a median $188 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). 89.1% of households in SA1 31304 rent, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 32.6% and the national 30.6%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 89%, ahead of Not stated (7%). 0.0% of homes in SA1 31304 are owned outright, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 31.5% and the national 31.0%).

32.5% of households in SA1 31304 have no car — among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 31304 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 56%, ahead of Car (passenger) (15%). 4.4% of workers in SA1 31304 work from home, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).

19.1% of people in SA1 31304 changed address in the past five years — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 4.9% of SA1 31304's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 14.9% and the national 14.5%).

SA1 31304's unemployment rate is 15.3% — among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 31304 is 28.0%, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Retail trade at 15%, ahead of Administrative & support (15%). 48.5% of workers in SA1 31304 are employed full-time, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 31304, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 31304, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 31304, economic resources (ier decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country.

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