Block (SA1) · Area profile

SA1 42017

0 km²

SA1 42017 stands out for some of the steepest rents in the country, with high household incomes.

It's also marked by more residents than most areas and somewhat fewer renters than the norm.

Open map →
📍 SA1 42017, Block (SA1)

Explore SA1 42017 by topic

SA1 42017 has a population of 681 — well above average. Children under 15 make up 22.8% of SA1 42017's population, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 18.2% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, ahead of Children (0–14) (23%). The median age in SA1 42017 is 43 yrs, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 39 yrs and the national 38 yrs).

26.3% of residents in SA1 42017 were born overseas — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 29.3% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 73%, ahead of England (10%).

6.8% of residents in SA1 42017 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 26.6% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 42017 speak English not well or not at all, among the lowest in the country (below 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 93%, ahead of Punjabi (0%).

56.4% of people in SA1 42017 report no religion — among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 33.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 56%, ahead of Christianity (38%).

36.4% of adults in SA1 42017 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 77.6% of people in SA1 42017 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 78%, ahead of Year 10 (15%).

Households in SA1 42017 earn a median $2,559 a week — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). 42.5% of households in SA1 42017 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%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 31%, ahead of $4,000 or more (29%). 22.9% of people in SA1 42017 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%).

22.5% of residents in SA1 42017 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 2.5% of residents in SA1 42017 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 Asthma at 7%, ahead of Arthritis (6%). 6.0% of people in SA1 42017 report a mental health condition, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 8.0% and the national 8.8%).

21.3% of people in SA1 42017 volunteer — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 36.6% of people in SA1 42017 look after children without pay, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 25.3% and the national 26.3%). 27.0% of people in SA1 42017 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 21.2% and the national 20.7%).

Households in SA1 42017 average 3.0 people — well above average. One-parent families make up 9.3% of families in SA1 42017, 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 70%, ahead of Couples without children (20%). In SA1 42017, 19.5% of households are people living alone, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 25.0% and the national 25.6%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 42017 is $705 — 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 42017 is $3,033, well above average (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 with a mortgage at 50%, ahead of Owned outright (33%). Renters occupy 14.5% of homes in SA1 42017, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 32.6% and the national 30.6%).

4.5% of households in SA1 42017 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 36.9% of workers in SA1 42017 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 Car (driver) at 40%, ahead of Worked at home (37%). 1.5% of workers in SA1 42017 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%).

35.0% of people in SA1 42017 changed address in the past five years — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 9.5% of SA1 42017'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 42017 stands at 4.2% — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). 51.2% of workers in SA1 42017 are employed full-time, well below average (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 16%, ahead of Education & training (12%). Labour-force participation in SA1 42017 is 68.0%, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 42017, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 10 — among the highest in the country. In SA1 42017, economic resources (ier decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country. In SA1 42017, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,128, well above average.

Nearby areas

Compare SA1 42017 with nearby areas