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SA1 70712

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SA1 70712 is characterised by a notably young population and few over-65s.

It also has household incomes a little above the norm and somewhat fewer residents than usual.

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SA1 70712 is home to 338 people — below average. The median age in SA1 70712 is 32 yrs, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 39 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 33%, ahead of Children (0–14) (25%). Children under 15 make up 24.6% of SA1 70712's population, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 18.2% and the national 18.2%).

13.9% of residents in SA1 70712 were born overseas — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 29.3% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 85%, ahead of Philippines (3%).

10.7% of residents in SA1 70712 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%). 0.0% of people in SA1 70712 speak English not well or not at all, among the lowest in the country (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 88%, ahead of Greek (2%).

38.2% of people in SA1 70712 report no religion — around the middle of the range (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 (38%).

18.9% of adults in SA1 70712 hold a bachelor degree or higher — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 52.5% of people in SA1 70712 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 52%, ahead of Year 10 (31%).

The median household income in SA1 70712 is $2,302 a week — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 70712 is $1,057 a week, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of $813 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 36%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (18%). Families in SA1 70712 earn a median $2,634 a week, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of $2,185 and the national $2,120).

22.5% of residents in SA1 70712 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%). 4.7% of people in SA1 70712 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 9%, ahead of Diabetes (5%). 2.7% of residents in SA1 70712 need help with daily activities, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 5.8% and the national 5.8%).

9.1% of people in SA1 70712 volunteer — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 44.1% of people in SA1 70712 look after children without pay, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 25.3% and the national 26.3%). 26.8% of people in SA1 70712 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 70712 average 3.0 people — well above average. One-parent families make up 12.5% of families in SA1 70712, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 70%, ahead of Couples without children (16%). 21.9% of households in SA1 70712 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 70712 pay a median $420 a week — above average (above both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 70712 is $2,300, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of $2,167 and the national $1,863). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 50%, ahead of Owned outright (23%). 22.8% of homes in SA1 70712 are owned outright, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 31.5% and the national 31.0%).

2.8% of households in SA1 70712 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 70712 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 49%, ahead of Worked at home (25%). 25.3% of workers in SA1 70712 work from home, above average (below the New South Wales average of 31.0% but above the national 21.0%).

31.8% of people in SA1 70712 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 17.0% of SA1 70712'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%).

SA1 70712's unemployment rate is 3.1% — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 70712 is 75.6%, well above average (above 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 15%, ahead of Public administration & safety (13%). 60.8% of workers in SA1 70712 are employed full-time, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 70712, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 7 — above average. In SA1 70712, economic resources (ier decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 70712, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 8, above average.

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