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SA1 31602

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SA1 31602 stands out for a population that overwhelmingly rents, with a markedly youthful population.

It also has modest household incomes and fewer residents than most areas.

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SA1 31602 has a population of 149 — among the lowest in the country. 3.0% of people in SA1 31602 are in a de facto relationship, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 10.6% and the national 11.5%). The most common age structure is Children (0–14) at 22%, ahead of Youth (15–24) (21%). The median age in SA1 31602 is 30 yrs, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 39 yrs and the national 38 yrs).

27.5% of residents in SA1 31602 were born overseas — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 29.3% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 58%, ahead of New Zealand (6%).

18.1% of residents in SA1 31602 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%). 3.4% of people in SA1 31602 speak English not well or not at all, above 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 57%, ahead of Arabic (9%).

28.9% of people in SA1 31602 report no religion — well 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 46%, ahead of No religion (29%).

7.8% of adults in SA1 31602 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 31.0% of people in SA1 31602 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 31%, ahead of Year 10 (22%).

Households in SA1 31602 earn a median $924 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 31602 is $425 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 $650–$1,499 at 25%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (23%). 0.0% of people in SA1 31602 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%).

38.3% of residents in SA1 31602 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%). 14.1% of people in SA1 31602 report a mental health condition, well 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 Diabetes at 15%, ahead of Mental health (14%). 10.7% of residents in SA1 31602 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 5.8% and the national 5.8%).

0.0% of people in SA1 31602 volunteer — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 0.0% of people in SA1 31602 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%). 9.6% of people in SA1 31602 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 21.2% and the national 20.7%).

Households in SA1 31602 average 2.8 people — above average. One-parent families make up 49.5% of families in SA1 31602, 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 50%, ahead of Couples with children (40%). In SA1 31602, 27.3% of households are people living alone, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 25.0% and the national 25.6%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 31602 is $284 — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 31602 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 Rented at 70%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (18%). Renters occupy 70.5% of homes in SA1 31602, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 32.6% and the national 30.6%).

23.9% of households in SA1 31602 have no car — among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 14.7% of workers in SA1 31602 get to work by public transport, among the highest in the country (above 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 50%, ahead of Worked at home (24%). 23.5% of workers in SA1 31602 work from home, above average (below the New South Wales average of 31.0% but above the national 21.0%).

26.4% of people in SA1 31602 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 31602'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%).

Unemployment in SA1 31602 stands at 22.4% — 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 31602 is 42.6%, 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 Education & training at 12%, ahead of Manufacturing (9%). 64.7% of workers in SA1 31602 are employed full-time, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 31602, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 31602, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 31602, economic resources (ier decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country.

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