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SA1 43617
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SA1 43617 is characterised by a larger-than-average population and slightly below-average rents.
It's also marked by household incomes a little below the norm and somewhat fewer graduates than the norm.
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SA1 43617 is home to 558 people — well above average. 5.2% of SA1 43617'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%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 26%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (26%). The median age in SA1 43617 is 37 yrs, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 39 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
25.6% of residents in SA1 43617 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 69%, ahead of England (3%).
24.6% of residents in SA1 43617 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%). 3.4% of people in SA1 43617 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 70%, ahead of Arabic (7%).
32.4% of people in SA1 43617 report no religion — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 33.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 46%, ahead of No religion (32%).
14.1% of adults in SA1 43617 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 48.1% of people in SA1 43617 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 48%, ahead of Year 10 (27%).
The median household income in SA1 43617 is $1,341 a week — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 43617 is $604 a week, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $813 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 33%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (32%). Families in SA1 43617 earn a median $1,580 a week, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $2,185 and the national $2,120).
35.3% of residents in SA1 43617 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%). 8.8% of residents in SA1 43617 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 Mental health at 12%, ahead of Asthma (11%). 11.6% of people in SA1 43617 report a mental health condition, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 8.0% and the national 8.8%).
8.8% of people in SA1 43617 volunteer — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 3.3% of people in SA1 43617 have served in the Defence Force, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 2.3% and the national 2.8%). 13.4% of people in SA1 43617 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 43617 average 2.7 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 28.9% of families in SA1 43617, 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 48%, ahead of One-parent families (29%). 24.0% of households in SA1 43617 are single-person households, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 25.0% and the national 25.6%).
Renters in SA1 43617 pay a median $300 a week — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). 68.9% of dwellings in SA1 43617 are separate houses, below average (above the New South Wales average of 65.6% but below the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 37%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (32%). 37.2% of households in SA1 43617 rent, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 32.6% and the national 30.6%).
5.1% of households in SA1 43617 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 43617 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 48%, ahead of Worked at home (23%). 22.6% of workers in SA1 43617 work from home, above average (below the New South Wales average of 31.0% but above the national 21.0%).
34.4% of people in SA1 43617 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%). 9.1% of SA1 43617'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 43617's unemployment rate is 7.6% — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 43617 is 49.1%, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 16%, ahead of Education & training (13%). 54.8% of workers in SA1 43617 are employed full-time, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 43617, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 43617, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 2, well below average. In SA1 43617, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 2, well below average.