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SA1 39402

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SA1 39402 stands out for one of the highest concentrations of people living alone in the country, with a high share of renters.

It's also marked by fewer residents than most areas and a somewhat younger age profile.

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SA1 39402 has a population of 196 — well below average. Children under 15 make up 3.1% of SA1 39402'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 46%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (23%). 21.6% of people in SA1 39402 are in a de facto relationship, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 10.6% and the national 11.5%).

38.8% of residents in SA1 39402 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 51%, ahead of China (4%).

35.2% of residents in SA1 39402 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%). 7.1% of people in SA1 39402 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 58%, ahead of Arabic (7%).

42.3% of people in SA1 39402 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 (36%).

32.2% of adults in SA1 39402 hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 67.0% of people in SA1 39402 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%).

Households in SA1 39402 earn a median $1,521 a week — below average (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). 10.6% of households in SA1 39402 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%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 38%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (35%). The median personal income in SA1 39402 is $1,006 a week, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of $813 and the national $805).

29.1% of residents in SA1 39402 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%). 16.3% of people in SA1 39402 report a mental health condition, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 8.0% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 16%, ahead of Other condition (13%). 1.5% of residents in SA1 39402 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%).

15.3% of people in SA1 39402 volunteer — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 9.8% of people in SA1 39402 look after children without pay, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 25.3% and the national 26.3%). 7.7% of people in SA1 39402 provide unpaid care to others, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%).

Households in SA1 39402 average 1.6 people — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 39402, 56.6% of households are people living alone, among the highest in the country (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 54%, ahead of One-parent families (24%). One-parent families make up 24.0% of families in SA1 39402, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 39402 is $390 — around the middle of the range (below the New South Wales average of $420 but above the national $375). 0.0% of dwellings in SA1 39402 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 57%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (26%). 9.7% of homes in SA1 39402 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%).

28.3% of households in SA1 39402 have no car — among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 45.0% of workers in SA1 39402 work from home, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%). The most common how people get to work is Worked at home at 45%, ahead of Car (driver) (29%). 5.8% of workers in SA1 39402 get to work by public transport, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 2.7% and the national 3.1%).

49.2% of people in SA1 39402 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%). 14.5% of SA1 39402's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, above average (below both the New South Wales average of 14.9% and the national 14.5%).

Unemployment in SA1 39402 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 39402 is 68.9%, above average (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 13%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (13%). 59.2% of workers in SA1 39402 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (above both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 39402, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 7 — above average. In SA1 39402, economic resources (ier decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 39402, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 8, above average.

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