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SA1 70908

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SA1 70908 has far more university graduates than most areas and rents well above most areas.

Beyond that, it has a large population and household incomes a little above the norm.

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SA1 70908 has a population of 566 — well above average. 6.4% of people in SA1 70908 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 31%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (25%). The median age in SA1 70908 is 43 yrs, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 39 yrs and the national 38 yrs).

46.5% of residents in SA1 70908 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 52%, ahead of China (8%).

46.1% of residents in SA1 70908 use a language other than English at home — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 26.6% and the national 22.3%). 7.2% of people in SA1 70908 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 52%, ahead of Cantonese (8%).

33.6% of people in SA1 70908 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 50%, ahead of No religion (34%).

48.1% of adults in SA1 70908 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 85.6% of people in SA1 70908 finished Year 12, among the highest in the country (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 86%, ahead of Year 10 (8%).

Households in SA1 70908 earn a median $2,374 a week — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). 24.1% of people in SA1 70908 earn $2,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 13.5% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 28%, ahead of $4,000 or more (25%). The median personal income in SA1 70908 is $1,117 a week, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of $813 and the national $805).

19.6% of residents in SA1 70908 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%). 3.7% of people in SA1 70908 report a mental health condition, among the lowest in the country (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 6%, ahead of Other condition (5%). 2.3% of residents in SA1 70908 need help with daily activities, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 5.8% and the national 5.8%).

15.6% of people in SA1 70908 volunteer — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 10.9% of people in SA1 70908 provide unpaid care to others, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%). 22.6% of people in SA1 70908 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 21.2% and the national 20.7%).

Households in SA1 70908 average 2.5 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 8.2% of families in SA1 70908, well 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 62%, ahead of Couples without children (26%). In SA1 70908, 23.3% of households are people living alone, around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 25.0% and the national 25.6%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 70908 is $580 — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). 22.4% of dwellings in SA1 70908 are separate houses, among the lowest in the country (below 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 38%, ahead of Owned outright (36%). 53.9% of homes in SA1 70908 have three or more bedrooms, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 68.6% and the national 73.8%).

5.0% of households in SA1 70908 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 70908 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 Worked at home at 52%, ahead of Car (driver) (26%). 52.3% of workers in SA1 70908 work from home, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).

38.3% of people in SA1 70908 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%). 6.1% of SA1 70908'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%).

Unemployment in SA1 70908 stands at 3.6% — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). 67.8% of workers in SA1 70908 are employed full-time, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Education & training at 14%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (13%). Labour-force participation in SA1 70908 is 66.0%, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 70908, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 10 — among the highest in the country. In SA1 70908, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country. In SA1 70908, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,128, well above average.

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