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SA1 46728
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SA1 46728 is characterised by far more retirees than most areas and a modest population.
Beyond that, it has somewhat fewer renters than the norm and slightly above-average household incomes.
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SA1 46728 is home to 311 people — below average. People aged 65 and over make up 28.0% of SA1 46728's population, 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 28%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (25%). Children under 15 make up 12.5% of SA1 46728's population, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 18.2% and the national 18.2%).
15.8% of residents in SA1 46728 were born overseas — 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 83%, ahead of England (3%).
10.0% of residents in SA1 46728 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%). 3.2% of people in SA1 46728 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 86%, ahead of Mandarin (2%).
35.0% of people in SA1 46728 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 57%, ahead of No religion (35%).
18.5% of adults in SA1 46728 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 46728 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 (23%).
The median household income in SA1 46728 is $2,136 a week — above average (above both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 46728 earn a median $2,678 a week, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of $2,185 and the national $2,120). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 31%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (20%). 30.4% of households in SA1 46728 bring in $3,000 or more a week, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 25.2% and the national 22.6%).
38.9% of residents in SA1 46728 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%). 15.4% of residents in SA1 46728 need help with daily activities, among the highest in the country (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 15%, ahead of Other condition (13%). 12.5% of people in SA1 46728 report a mental health condition, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 8.0% and the national 8.8%).
12.5% of people in SA1 46728 volunteer — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 17.3% of people in SA1 46728 look after children without pay, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 25.3% and the national 26.3%). 4.4% of people in SA1 46728 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 2.3% and the national 2.8%).
Households in SA1 46728 average 2.7 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 10.7% of families in SA1 46728, below average (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 55%, ahead of Couples without children (34%). 20.6% of households in SA1 46728 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 46728 pay a median $405 a week — around the middle of the range (below the New South Wales average of $420 but above the national $375). 15.7% of households in SA1 46728 rent, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 32.6% and the national 30.6%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 49%, ahead of Owned outright (27%). 67.6% of homes in SA1 46728 have three or more bedrooms, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 68.6% and the national 73.8%).
0.0% of households in SA1 46728 have no car — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 28.5% of workers in SA1 46728 work from home, above average (below the New South Wales average of 31.0% but above the national 21.0%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 47%, ahead of Worked at home (28%). 1.9% of workers in SA1 46728 get to work by public transport, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 2.7% and the national 3.1%).
43.4% of people in SA1 46728 changed address in the past five years — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 46728'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 46728's unemployment rate is 4.9% — around the middle of the range (above the New South Wales average of 4.9% but below the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 46728 is 60.1%, around the middle of the range (above the New South Wales average of 58.7% but below the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Construction at 15%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (13%). 57.6% of workers in SA1 46728 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 46728, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 6 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 46728, economic resources (ier decile) account for 8, above average. In SA1 46728, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,026, around the middle of the range.