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SA1 66243

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SA1 66243 is characterised by rents well above most areas and a large over-65 community.

It also has an ageing population and a slightly lower share of renters than usual.

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SA1 66243 is home to 425 people — around the middle of the range. 0.0% of SA1 66243's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 3.4% and the national 3.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (26%). People aged 65 and over make up 26.4% of SA1 66243's population, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 17.6% and the national 17.2%).

34.6% of residents in SA1 66243 were born overseas — 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 62%, ahead of Italy (4%).

56.9% of residents in SA1 66243 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%). 10.8% of people in SA1 66243 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 42%, ahead of Greek (29%).

19.5% of people in SA1 66243 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 70%, ahead of No religion (20%).

20.9% of adults in SA1 66243 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%). 58.9% of people in SA1 66243 finished Year 12, around the middle of the range (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 59%, ahead of Year 9 or below (20%).

The median household income in SA1 66243 is $1,833 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 66243 is $697 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 $1,500–$2,999 (23%). 14.1% of people in SA1 66243 earn $2,000 or more a week, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 13.5% and the national 12.5%).

28.0% of residents in SA1 66243 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%). 12.0% of residents in SA1 66243 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 Arthritis at 10%, ahead of Diabetes (9%). 7.1% of people in SA1 66243 report a mental health condition, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 8.0% and the national 8.8%).

8.7% of people in SA1 66243 volunteer — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 18.8% of people in SA1 66243 look after children without pay, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 25.3% and the national 26.3%). 1.1% of people in SA1 66243 have served in the Defence Force, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 2.3% and the national 2.8%).

Households in SA1 66243 average 2.7 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 8.6% of families in SA1 66243, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 64%, ahead of Couples without children (28%). 19.2% of households in SA1 66243 are single-person households, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 25.0% and the national 25.6%).

Renters in SA1 66243 pay a median $635 a week — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). 54.3% of homes in SA1 66243 are owned outright, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 31.5% and the national 31.0%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 54%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (26%). Homes in SA1 66243 average 0.80 people per bedroom, below average (below the New South Wales average of 0.90 but above the national 0.80).

17.2% of households in SA1 66243 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 66243 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 Worked at home at 42%, ahead of Car (driver) (26%). 41.7% of workers in SA1 66243 work from home, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).

21.5% of people in SA1 66243 changed address in the past five years — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 66243'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%).

SA1 66243's unemployment rate is 2.2% — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). 44.4% of workers in SA1 66243 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 Construction at 12%, ahead of Retail trade (9%). Labour-force participation in SA1 66243 is 50.0%, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 66243, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 7 — above average. In SA1 66243, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,049, above average. In SA1 66243, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 7, above average.

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