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SA1 45504
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SA1 45504 has a large over-65 community and an ageing population.
Beyond that, it has somewhat fewer residents than usual and rents a little above the norm.
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SA1 45504 has a population of 308 — below average. 32.1% of people in SA1 45504 are aged 65 or over, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 17.6% and the national 17.2%). The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 32%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (25%). The median age in SA1 45504 is 50 yrs, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 39 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
22.1% of residents in SA1 45504 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 75%, ahead of England (6%).
15.6% of residents in SA1 45504 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%). 1.0% of people in SA1 45504 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 83%, ahead of Italian (2%).
51.0% of people in SA1 45504 report no religion — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 33.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 51%, ahead of Christianity (40%).
30.7% of adults in SA1 45504 hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 59.3% of people in SA1 45504 finished Year 12, around the middle of the range (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 59%, ahead of Year 10 (24%).
Households in SA1 45504 earn a median $1,462 a week — below average (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). 12.2% of households in SA1 45504 bring in $3,000 or more a week, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 25.2% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 30%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (29%). The median personal income in SA1 45504 is $687 a week, below average (below both the New South Wales average of $813 and the national $805).
40.9% of residents in SA1 45504 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 45504 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 17%, ahead of Other condition (13%). 9.7% of people in SA1 45504 report a mental health condition, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 8.0% and the national 8.8%).
18.5% of people in SA1 45504 volunteer — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 28.3% of people in SA1 45504 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%). 14.2% of people in SA1 45504 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 45504 average 2.3 people — below average. In SA1 45504, 29.0% of households are people living alone, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 25.0% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 52%, ahead of Couples without children (34%). One-parent families make up 11.7% of families in SA1 45504, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 45504 is $450 — above average (above both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 45504 average 0.60 people per bedroom, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 0.90 and the national 0.80). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 42%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (39%). 42.0% of homes in SA1 45504 are owned outright, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 31.5% and the national 31.0%).
8.8% of households in SA1 45504 have no car — above average (below the New South Wales average of 9.2% but above the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 45504 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 39%, ahead of Worked at home (33%). 33.1% of workers in SA1 45504 work from home, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).
29.9% of people in SA1 45504 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 45504'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%).
Unemployment in SA1 45504 stands at 0.0% — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). 43.6% of workers in SA1 45504 are employed full-time, among the lowest in the country (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 23%, ahead of Education & training (17%). Labour-force participation in SA1 45504 is 52.4%, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 45504, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 7 — above average. In SA1 45504, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 8, above average. In SA1 45504, economic resources (ier decile) account for 7, above average.