Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 66109
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SA1 66109 has a high share of renters and a slightly larger population than usual.
It also has slightly below-average household incomes and slightly more people living alone than usual.
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SA1 66109 has a population of 527 — well above average. 5.2% of people in SA1 66109 are in a de facto relationship, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 10.6% and the national 11.5%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 35%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (24%). Children under 15 make up 12.7% of SA1 66109's population, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 18.2% and the national 18.2%).
59.6% of residents in SA1 66109 were born overseas — among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 29.3% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 32%, ahead of China (16%).
69.3% of residents in SA1 66109 use a language other than English at home — among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 26.6% and the national 22.3%). 23.0% of people in SA1 66109 speak English not well or not at all, among the highest in the country (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 23%, ahead of Mandarin (17%).
26.6% of people in SA1 66109 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 40%, ahead of No religion (27%).
21.0% of adults in SA1 66109 hold a bachelor degree or higher — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 55.7% of people in SA1 66109 finished Year 12, around the middle of the range (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 56%, ahead of Year 9 or below (14%).
Households in SA1 66109 earn a median $1,307 a week — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). 2.6% of people in SA1 66109 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 $1,500–$2,999 at 28%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (28%). The median personal income in SA1 66109 is $604 a week, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $813 and the national $805).
18.8% of residents in SA1 66109 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 4.6% of people in SA1 66109 report a mental health condition, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 8.0% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Other condition at 8%, ahead of Arthritis (5%). 5.9% of residents in SA1 66109 need help with daily activities, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 5.8% and the national 5.8%).
6.0% of people in SA1 66109 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 66109 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%). 12.5% of people in SA1 66109 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 66109 average 2.6 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 17.2% of families in SA1 66109, 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 56%, ahead of Couples without children (21%). In SA1 66109, 28.7% 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 66109 is $350 — below average (below both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). Renters occupy 63.3% of homes in SA1 66109, 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 63%, ahead of Owned outright (18%). 30.9% of homes in SA1 66109 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%).
19.1% of households in SA1 66109 have no car — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 21.5% of workers in SA1 66109 work from home, above average (below the New South Wales average of 31.0% but above the national 21.0%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 34%, ahead of Worked at home (21%). 2.3% of workers in SA1 66109 get to work by public transport, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 2.7% and the national 3.1%).
48.5% of people in SA1 66109 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%). 23.2% of SA1 66109'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%).
Unemployment in SA1 66109 stands at 7.6% — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). 46.9% of workers in SA1 66109 are employed full-time, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 16%, ahead of Retail trade (14%). Labour-force participation in SA1 66109 is 42.8%, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 66109, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 66109, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 66109, economic resources (ier decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country.