Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 70617
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SA1 70617 is characterised by fewer people living alone than most areas and a slightly lower share of renters than usual.
It's also marked by slightly fewer over-65s than usual and slightly above-average rents.
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SA1 70617 is home to 438 people — around the middle of the range. 4.8% of people in SA1 70617 are in a de facto relationship, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 10.6% and the national 11.5%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (23%). 5.9% of SA1 70617'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%).
49.3% of residents in SA1 70617 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 India (8%).
58.0% of residents in SA1 70617 use a language other than English at home — among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 26.6% and the national 22.3%). 6.6% of people in SA1 70617 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 38%, ahead of Hindi (10%).
19.4% of people in SA1 70617 report no religion — well 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 38%, ahead of No religion (19%).
27.8% of adults in SA1 70617 hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (below the New South Wales average of 27.8% but above the national 26.3%). 64.8% of people in SA1 70617 finished Year 12, 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 65%, ahead of Year 10 (19%).
The median household income in SA1 70617 is $1,890 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 70617 is $572 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 $1,500–$2,999 at 47%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (29%). 3.8% of people in SA1 70617 earn $2,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 13.5% and the national 12.5%).
24.7% of residents in SA1 70617 live with a long-term health condition — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 6.4% of people in SA1 70617 report a mental health condition, 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 9%, ahead of Diabetes (8%). 6.2% of residents in SA1 70617 need help with daily activities, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 5.8% and the national 5.8%).
12.9% of people in SA1 70617 volunteer — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 3.2% of people in SA1 70617 have served in the Defence Force, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 2.3% and the national 2.8%). 25.1% of people in SA1 70617 look after children without pay, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 25.3% and the national 26.3%).
Households in SA1 70617 average 3.3 people — well above average. 10.9% of households in SA1 70617 are single-person households, 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 73%, ahead of Couples without children (15%). One-parent families make up 11.7% of families in SA1 70617, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%).
Renters in SA1 70617 pay a median $430 a week — above average (above both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 70617 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 59%, ahead of Owned outright (22%). 96.1% of homes in SA1 70617 have three or more bedrooms, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 68.6% and the national 73.8%).
2.3% of households in SA1 70617 have no car — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 5.3% of workers in SA1 70617 get to work by public transport, well above average (above 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 (20%). 20.1% of workers in SA1 70617 work from home, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).
22.1% of people in SA1 70617 changed address in the past five years — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 1.4% of SA1 70617's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 14.9% and the national 14.5%).
SA1 70617's unemployment rate is 5.9% — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). 52.4% of workers in SA1 70617 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 Health care & social assistance at 17%, ahead of Retail trade (11%). Labour-force participation in SA1 70617 is 59.4%, below average (above the New South Wales average of 58.7% but below the national 61.1%).
In SA1 70617, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 3 — below average. In SA1 70617, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 940, below average. In SA1 70617, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 3, below average.