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SA1 39909
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SA1 39909 stands out for some of the steepest rents in the country, with an exceptionally well-educated community.
Beyond that, it has high household incomes and a somewhat older age profile.
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SA1 39909 has a population of 455 — above average. 0.0% of SA1 39909'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 31%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (22%). The median age in SA1 39909 is 46 yrs, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 39 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
49.9% of residents in SA1 39909 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 49%, ahead of China (18%).
43.1% of residents in SA1 39909 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%). 7.3% of people in SA1 39909 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 56%, ahead of Mandarin (21%).
48.8% of people in SA1 39909 report no religion — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 33.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 49%, ahead of Christianity (40%).
52.7% of adults in SA1 39909 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%). 79.6% of people in SA1 39909 finished Year 12, well 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 80%, ahead of Year 10 (8%).
Households in SA1 39909 earn a median $3,047 a week — among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). 26.0% of people in SA1 39909 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%). The most common household income distribution is $4,000 or more at 31%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (16%). 43.4% of households in SA1 39909 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 25.2% and the national 22.6%).
25.7% of residents in SA1 39909 live with a long-term health condition — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 6.2% of people in SA1 39909 report a mental health condition, 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 Diabetes (7%). 5.5% of residents in SA1 39909 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 5.8% and the national 5.8%).
23.2% of people in SA1 39909 volunteer — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 1.0% of people in SA1 39909 have served in the Defence Force, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 2.3% and the national 2.8%). 24.2% of people in SA1 39909 look after children without pay, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 25.3% and the national 26.3%).
Households in SA1 39909 average 2.8 people — above average. In SA1 39909, 15.7% of households are people living alone, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 25.0% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 62%, ahead of Couples without children (28%). One-parent families make up 9.7% of families in SA1 39909, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 39909 is $950 — among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 39909 is $3,467, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of $2,167 and the national $1,863). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 50%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (34%). 49.7% of homes in SA1 39909 are owned outright, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 31.5% and the national 31.0%).
5.6% of households in SA1 39909 have no car — above average (below both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 56.6% of workers in SA1 39909 work from home, among the highest in the country (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 57%, ahead of Car (driver) (23%). 1.8% of workers in SA1 39909 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%).
27.1% of people in SA1 39909 changed address in the past five years — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 7.0% of SA1 39909's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 14.9% and the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 39909 stands at 3.7% — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 39909 is 61.3%, around the middle of the range (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 19%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (12%). 59.3% of workers in SA1 39909 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 39909, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 10 — among the highest in the country. In SA1 39909, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country. In SA1 39909, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,155, among the highest in the country.