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SA1 57727
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SA1 57727 stands out for one of the most highly educated populations in the country, with a largely renting community.
Beyond that, it has few over-65s and a younger age profile than most.
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SA1 57727 has a population of 766 — well above average. 0.0% of SA1 57727'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 Young adults (25–44) at 52%, ahead of Children (0–14) (18%). 5.6% of people in SA1 57727 are aged 65 or over, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 17.6% and the national 17.2%).
69.3% of residents in SA1 57727 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 28%, ahead of China (17%).
71.1% of residents in SA1 57727 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%). 12.5% of people in SA1 57727 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 24%, ahead of Mandarin (19%).
37.2% of people in SA1 57727 report no religion — below average (above the New South Wales average of 33.2% but below the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 37%, ahead of Christianity (26%).
59.1% of adults in SA1 57727 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%). 86.8% of people in SA1 57727 finished Year 12, among the highest in the country (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 87%, ahead of Year 10 (3%).
Households in SA1 57727 earn a median $2,089 a week — above average (above both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 57727 is $1,054 a week, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of $813 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (19%). 17.2% of people in SA1 57727 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%).
12.9% of residents in SA1 57727 live with a long-term health condition — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 1.8% of residents in SA1 57727 need help with daily activities, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 5.8% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Other condition at 6%, ahead of Diabetes (4%). 4.2% of people in SA1 57727 report a mental health condition, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 8.0% and the national 8.8%).
9.3% of people in SA1 57727 volunteer — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 4.4% of people in SA1 57727 provide unpaid care to others, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%). 0.5% of people in SA1 57727 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 57727 average 2.3 people — below average. One-parent families make up 11.3% of families in SA1 57727, 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 55%, ahead of Couples without children (32%). In SA1 57727, 25.2% of households are people living alone, around the middle of the range (above the New South Wales average of 25.0% but below the national 25.6%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 57727 is $480 — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 57727 average 1.30 people per bedroom, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 0.90 and the national 0.80). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 61%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (29%). 0.0% of dwellings in SA1 57727 are separate houses, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 65.6% and the national 72.3%).
20.5% of households in SA1 57727 have no car — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 12.4% of workers in SA1 57727 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 46%, ahead of Car (driver) (19%). 45.9% of workers in SA1 57727 work from home, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).
74.6% of people in SA1 57727 changed address in the past five years — among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 30.3% of SA1 57727's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 14.9% and the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 57727 stands at 5.0% — around the middle of the range (above the New South Wales average of 4.9% but below the national 5.1%). 65.9% of workers in SA1 57727 are employed full-time, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Professional & technical at 16%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (16%). Labour-force participation in SA1 57727 is 72.2%, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 57727, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 8 — above average. In SA1 57727, economic resources (ier decile) account for 2, well below average. In SA1 57727, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 9, well above average.