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SA1 56421

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SA1 56421 stands out for a population that overwhelmingly rents, with an exceptionally well-educated community.

It's also marked by a younger age profile than most and a small retiree community.

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SA1 56421 has a population of 317 — below average. Children under 15 make up 6.9% of SA1 56421's population, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 18.2% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 56%, ahead of Youth (15–24) (18%). The median age in SA1 56421 is 31 yrs, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 39 yrs and the national 38 yrs).

51.7% of residents in SA1 56421 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 42%, ahead of China (5%).

38.8% of residents in SA1 56421 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%). 2.5% of people in SA1 56421 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 53%, ahead of Mandarin (7%).

42.3% of people in SA1 56421 report no religion — around the middle of the range (above both the New South Wales average of 33.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 42%, ahead of Christianity (31%).

54.5% of adults in SA1 56421 hold a bachelor degree or higher — among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 85.9% of people in SA1 56421 finished Year 12, among the highest in the country (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 86%, ahead of Year 10 (4%).

Households in SA1 56421 earn a median $2,047 a week — above average (above both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 56421 is $1,151 a week, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of $813 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (21%). 20.2% of people in SA1 56421 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%).

15.5% of residents in SA1 56421 live with a long-term health condition — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 0.9% of residents in SA1 56421 need help with daily activities, among the lowest in the country (below 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 8%, ahead of Mental health (7%). 6.9% of people in SA1 56421 report a mental health condition, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 8.0% and the national 8.8%).

11.3% of people in SA1 56421 volunteer — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 4.8% of people in SA1 56421 provide unpaid care to others, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%). 9.6% of people in SA1 56421 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 56421 average 2.0 people — well below average. In SA1 56421, 36.1% of households are people living alone, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 25.0% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples without children at 53%, ahead of Couples with children (28%). One-parent families make up 11.7% of families in SA1 56421, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 56421 is $523 — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). 2.6% of dwellings in SA1 56421 are separate houses, among the lowest in the country (below 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 67%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (16%). 16.8% of homes in SA1 56421 have three or more bedrooms, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 68.6% and the national 73.8%).

20.0% of households in SA1 56421 have no car — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 11.5% of workers in SA1 56421 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 Worked at home at 47%, ahead of Car (driver) (18%). 47.0% of workers in SA1 56421 work from home, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).

75.8% of people in SA1 56421 changed address in the past five years — among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 33.5% of SA1 56421's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 14.9% and the national 14.5%).

Unemployment in SA1 56421 stands at 4.0% — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 56421 is 77.4%, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Professional & technical at 17%, ahead of Education & training (12%). 63.6% of workers in SA1 56421 are employed full-time, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 56421, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 10 — among the highest in the country. In SA1 56421, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country. In SA1 56421, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country.

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