Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 56527
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SA1 56527 is characterised by a high share of renters and many people living alone.
It also has modest household incomes and a slightly more educated population.
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SA1 56527 is home to 459 people — above average. Children under 15 make up 10.0% of SA1 56527's population, well below average (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 31%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (25%). People aged 65 and over make up 20.9% of SA1 56527's population, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 17.6% and the national 17.2%).
49.7% of residents in SA1 56527 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 44%, ahead of China (6%).
42.7% of residents in SA1 56527 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%). 7.8% of people in SA1 56527 speak English not well or not at all, well above average (above 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 (6%).
28.1% of people in SA1 56527 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 44%, ahead of No religion (28%).
35.7% of adults in SA1 56527 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 67.3% of people in SA1 56527 finished Year 12, above average (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 67%, ahead of Year 10 (12%).
The median household income in SA1 56527 is $1,045 a week — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 56527 is $714 a week, below average (below both the New South Wales average of $813 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 28%, ahead of Under $650 (22%). Families in SA1 56527 earn a median $1,875 a week, below average (below both the New South Wales average of $2,185 and the national $2,120).
28.8% of residents in SA1 56527 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (above both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 8.7% of residents in SA1 56527 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 Mental health at 10%, ahead of Asthma (9%). 10.2% of people in SA1 56527 report a mental health condition, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 8.0% and the national 8.8%).
15.4% of people in SA1 56527 volunteer — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 18.8% of people in SA1 56527 look after children without pay, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 25.3% and the national 26.3%). 18.1% of people in SA1 56527 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 21.2% and the national 20.7%).
Households in SA1 56527 average 2.0 people — well below average. 42.5% of households in SA1 56527 are single-person households, 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 with children at 46%, ahead of Couples without children (32%). One-parent families make up 17.0% of families in SA1 56527, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%).
Renters in SA1 56527 pay a median $350 a week — below average (below both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). 62.1% of households in SA1 56527 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 62%, ahead of Owned outright (23%). 31.8% of homes in SA1 56527 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%).
34.0% of households in SA1 56527 have no car — among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 8.9% of workers in SA1 56527 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 35%, ahead of Car (driver) (26%). 35.0% of workers in SA1 56527 work from home, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).
47.5% of people in SA1 56527 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 21.5% of SA1 56527's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 14.9% and the national 14.5%).
SA1 56527's unemployment rate is 5.2% — around the middle of the range (above both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 56527 is 51.6%, 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 Health care & social assistance at 21%, ahead of Professional & technical (10%). 57.1% of workers in SA1 56527 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 56527, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 5 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 56527, economic resources (ier decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 56527, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 3, below average.