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SA1 31622
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SA1 31622 stands out for one of the youngest populations in the country, with a below-average share of degree-holders and slightly fewer over-65s than usual.
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SA1 31622 has a population of 371 — around the middle of the range. The median age in SA1 31622 is 28 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 27%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (27%). Children under 15 make up 27.5% of SA1 31622's population, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 18.2% and the national 18.2%).
26.7% of residents in SA1 31622 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 67%, ahead of New Zealand (4%).
28.8% of residents in SA1 31622 use a language other than English at home — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 26.6% and the national 22.3%). 4.3% of people in SA1 31622 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 63%, ahead of Arabic (3%).
26.7% of people in SA1 31622 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 56%, ahead of No religion (27%).
10.0% of adults in SA1 31622 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 52.0% of people in SA1 31622 finished Year 12, 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 52%, ahead of Year 10 (22%).
Households in SA1 31622 earn a median $1,593 a week — below average (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). 2.2% of people in SA1 31622 earn $2,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 13.5% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 34%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (32%). 7.5% of households in SA1 31622 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 25.2% and the national 22.6%).
24.3% of residents in SA1 31622 live with a long-term health condition — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 8.1% of residents in SA1 31622 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 11%, ahead of Arthritis (6%). 5.9% of people in SA1 31622 report a mental health condition, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 8.0% and the national 8.8%).
6.7% of people in SA1 31622 volunteer — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 0.0% of people in SA1 31622 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%). 17.5% of people in SA1 31622 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%).
Households in SA1 31622 average 3.3 people — well above average. One-parent families make up 21.5% of families in SA1 31622, well above average (above 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 One-parent families (21%). In SA1 31622, 19.6% of households are people living alone, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 25.0% and the national 25.6%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 31622 is $390 — around the middle of the range (below the New South Wales average of $420 but above the national $375). 95.3% of homes in SA1 31622 have three or more bedrooms, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 68.6% and the national 73.8%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 41%, ahead of Owned outright (29%). Homes in SA1 31622 average 0.90 people per bedroom, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 0.90 and the national 0.80).
10.7% of households in SA1 31622 have no car — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 31622 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 46%, ahead of Worked at home (13%). 12.8% of workers in SA1 31622 work from home, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).
33.5% of people in SA1 31622 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 5.1% of SA1 31622'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%).
Unemployment in SA1 31622 stands at 3.2% — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 31622 is 58.0%, 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 Transport & warehousing at 14%, ahead of Construction (13%). 56.1% of workers in SA1 31622 are employed full-time, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 31622, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 31622, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 31622, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 2, well below average.