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SA1 42710
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SA1 42710 stands out for some of the steepest rents in the country, with very high household incomes.
Beyond that, it has few single-person households and far more university graduates than most areas.
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SA1 42710 has a population of 279 — well below average. 0.0% of SA1 42710'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 34%, ahead of Children (0–14) (22%). Children under 15 make up 22.2% of SA1 42710's population, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 18.2% and the national 18.2%).
38.0% of residents in SA1 42710 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 63%, ahead of England (9%).
24.4% of residents in SA1 42710 use a language other than English at home — above average (below the New South Wales average of 26.6% but above the national 22.3%). 1.8% of people in SA1 42710 speak English not well or not at all, around the middle of the range (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 74%, ahead of Cantonese (3%).
47.0% of people in SA1 42710 report no religion — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 33.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 49%, ahead of No religion (47%).
43.7% of adults in SA1 42710 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 78.0% of people in SA1 42710 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 42710 earn a median $3,536 a week — among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). 56.2% of households in SA1 42710 bring in $3,000 or more a week, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 25.2% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $4,000 or more at 38%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (24%). Families in SA1 42710 earn a median $3,821 a week, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of $2,185 and the national $2,120).
22.6% of residents in SA1 42710 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%). 5.7% of people in SA1 42710 report a mental health condition, well 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 Asthma at 8%, ahead of Other condition (7%). 5.0% of residents in SA1 42710 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%).
17.6% of people in SA1 42710 volunteer — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 0.0% of people in SA1 42710 have served in the Defence Force, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 2.3% and the national 2.8%). 26.6% of people in SA1 42710 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 42710 average 3.1 people — well above average. In SA1 42710, 10.1% of households are people living alone, well 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 69%, ahead of Couples without children (19%). One-parent families make up 8.4% of families in SA1 42710, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 42710 is $855 — among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). 100.0% of homes in SA1 42710 have three or more bedrooms, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 68.6% and the national 73.8%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 47%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (40%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 42710 is $3,430, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of $2,167 and the national $1,863).
5.6% of households in SA1 42710 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 42710 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) (29%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 42710 get to work by public transport, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 2.7% and the national 3.1%).
30.4% of people in SA1 42710 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 17.9% of SA1 42710's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 14.9% and the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 42710 stands at 5.1% — around the middle of the range (above the New South Wales average of 4.9% but below the national 5.1%). 63.2% of workers in SA1 42710 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 Construction (9%). Labour-force participation in SA1 42710 is 62.2%, around the middle of the range (above both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 42710, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 10 — among the highest in the country. In SA1 42710, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country. In SA1 42710, economic resources (ier decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country.