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SA1 43608

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SA1 43608 is characterised by fewer people living alone than most areas and a slightly less degree-qualified population.

Beyond that, it has somewhat more residents than usual and slightly above-average rents.

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SA1 43608 is home to 469 people — above average. Children under 15 make up 22.4% of SA1 43608'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 Children (0–14) at 22%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (22%). 4.5% of SA1 43608's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 3.4% and the national 3.2%).

22.6% of residents in SA1 43608 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 (6%).

17.1% of residents in SA1 43608 use a language other than English at home — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 26.6% and the national 22.3%). 3.4% of people in SA1 43608 speak English not well or not at all, above average (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 80%, ahead of Arabic (3%).

35.6% of people in SA1 43608 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 Christianity at 55%, ahead of No religion (36%).

13.3% of adults in SA1 43608 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 51.3% of people in SA1 43608 finished Year 12, below average (below 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 51%, ahead of Year 10 (28%).

The median household income in SA1 43608 is $1,808 a week — around the middle of the range (below the New South Wales average of $1,829 but above the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 43608 is $709 a week, below average (below both the New South Wales average of $813 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 38%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (24%). Families in SA1 43608 earn a median $1,807 a week, below average (below both the New South Wales average of $2,185 and the national $2,120).

37.5% of residents in SA1 43608 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 7.5% of residents in SA1 43608 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 5.8% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 14%, ahead of Asthma (11%). 8.5% of people in SA1 43608 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (above the New South Wales average of 8.0% but below the national 8.8%).

9.8% of people in SA1 43608 volunteer — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 27.9% of people in SA1 43608 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%). 13.8% of people in SA1 43608 provide unpaid care to others, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%).

Households in SA1 43608 average 3.0 people — well above average. One-parent families make up 29.3% of families in SA1 43608, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 51%, ahead of One-parent families (29%). 12.8% of households in SA1 43608 are single-person households, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 25.0% and the national 25.6%).

Renters in SA1 43608 pay a median $428 a week — above average (above both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 43608 are separate houses, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 65.6% and the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 50%, ahead of Owned outright (31%). 100.0% of homes in SA1 43608 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%).

2.1% of households in SA1 43608 have no car — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 43608 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%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 51%, ahead of Worked at home (23%). 22.9% of workers in SA1 43608 work from home, above average (below the New South Wales average of 31.0% but above the national 21.0%).

25.5% of people in SA1 43608 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%). 0.0% of SA1 43608's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 14.9% and the national 14.5%).

SA1 43608'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%). 50.5% of workers in SA1 43608 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 Retail trade at 15%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (14%). Labour-force participation in SA1 43608 is 55.8%, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 43608, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 4 — below average. In SA1 43608, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 3, below average. In SA1 43608, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 4, below average.

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