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SA1 40748

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SA1 40748 is characterised by far more university graduates than most areas and a largely renting community.

Beyond that, it has far more single-person households than most areas and slightly above-average rents.

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SA1 40748 is home to 471 people — above average. 0.0% of SA1 40748'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 34%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (22%). Children under 15 make up 15.7% of SA1 40748's population, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 18.2% and the national 18.2%).

49.7% of residents in SA1 40748 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 48%, ahead of China (11%).

37.8% of residents in SA1 40748 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%). 6.4% of people in SA1 40748 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 59%, ahead of Mandarin (12%).

41.6% of people in SA1 40748 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 (40%).

52.0% of adults in SA1 40748 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%). 86.0% of people in SA1 40748 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 86%, ahead of Year 10 (5%).

The median household income in SA1 40748 is $1,976 a week — above average (above both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). 22.0% of people in SA1 40748 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 $1,500–$2,999 at 34%, ahead of Under $650 (19%). The median personal income in SA1 40748 is $1,087 a week, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of $813 and the national $805).

24.8% of residents in SA1 40748 live with a long-term health condition — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 9.3% of people in SA1 40748 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (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 9%, ahead of Other condition (9%). 4.7% of residents in SA1 40748 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%).

17.1% of people in SA1 40748 volunteer — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 10.6% of people in SA1 40748 provide unpaid care to others, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%). 1.7% of people in SA1 40748 have served in the Defence Force, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 2.3% and the national 2.8%).

Households in SA1 40748 average 2.2 people — well below average. 37.9% of households in SA1 40748 are single-person households, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 25.0% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 56%, ahead of Couples without children (30%). One-parent families make up 11.7% of families in SA1 40748, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%).

Renters in SA1 40748 pay a median $475 a week — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 40748 average 1.10 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 56%, ahead of Owned outright (21%). 23.7% of dwellings in SA1 40748 are separate houses, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 65.6% and the national 72.3%).

10.4% of households in SA1 40748 have no car — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 53.4% of workers in SA1 40748 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 53%, ahead of Car (driver) (26%). 6.3% of workers in SA1 40748 get to work by public transport, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 2.7% and the national 3.1%).

58.2% of people in SA1 40748 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%). 10.3% of SA1 40748'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%).

SA1 40748's unemployment rate is 4.4% — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). 65.1% of workers in SA1 40748 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 17%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (15%). Labour-force participation in SA1 40748 is 62.4%, around the middle of the range (above both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 40748, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 9 — well above average. In SA1 40748, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country. In SA1 40748, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,111, well above average.

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