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SA1 49159
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SA1 49159 has few over-65s and far more single-person households than most areas.
It also has a slightly more educated population and somewhat more renters than the norm.
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SA1 49159 has a population of 365 — below average. 0.0% of SA1 49159's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 3.4% and the national 3.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 38%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (30%). 5.8% of people in SA1 49159 are aged 65 or over, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 17.6% and the national 17.2%).
35.1% of residents in SA1 49159 were born overseas — 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 65%, ahead of India (4%).
30.7% of residents in SA1 49159 use a language other than English at home — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 26.6% and the national 22.3%). 4.4% of people in SA1 49159 speak English not well or not at all, well above average (below the New South Wales average of 4.5% but above the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 70%, ahead of Mandarin (5%).
31.5% of people in SA1 49159 report no religion — 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 53%, ahead of No religion (32%).
39.1% of adults in SA1 49159 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 72.4% of people in SA1 49159 finished Year 12, well 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 72%, ahead of Year 10 (17%).
Households in SA1 49159 earn a median $2,087 a week — above average (above both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 49159 is $1,220 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 (23%). 23.2% of people in SA1 49159 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%).
26.3% of residents in SA1 49159 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 1.6% of residents in SA1 49159 need help with daily activities, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 5.8% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Asthma at 10%, ahead of Other condition (9%). 8.5% of people in SA1 49159 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (above the New South Wales average of 8.0% but below the national 8.8%).
11.9% of people in SA1 49159 volunteer — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 16.6% of people in SA1 49159 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 21.2% and the national 20.7%). 29.5% of people in SA1 49159 look after children without pay, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 25.3% and the national 26.3%).
Households in SA1 49159 average 2.2 people — well below average. In SA1 49159, 40.4% of households are people living alone, well 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 59%, ahead of Couples without children (24%). One-parent families make up 15.5% of families in SA1 49159, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 49159 is $450 — above average (above both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). 19.3% of dwellings in SA1 49159 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 41%, ahead of Rented (39%). 48.2% of homes in SA1 49159 have three or more bedrooms, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 68.6% and the national 73.8%).
8.2% of households in SA1 49159 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 49159 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) (30%). 51.7% of workers in SA1 49159 work from home, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).
55.7% of people in SA1 49159 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 10.9% of SA1 49159's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, above average (below both the New South Wales average of 14.9% and the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 49159 stands at 5.4% — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). 70.3% of workers in SA1 49159 are employed full-time, among the highest in the country (above 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 13%, ahead of Construction (12%). Labour-force participation in SA1 49159 is 73.5%, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 49159, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 8 — above average. In SA1 49159, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,064, above average. In SA1 49159, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 8, above average.