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SA1 71811
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SA1 71811 stands out for a population that overwhelmingly rents, with far more university graduates than most areas.
It also has a younger age profile than most and a small retiree community.
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SA1 71811 has a population of 285 — well below average. 0.0% of SA1 71811'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 54%, ahead of Youth (15–24) (17%). The median age in SA1 71811 is 31 yrs, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 39 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
75.4% of residents in SA1 71811 were born overseas — among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 29.3% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is India at 26%, ahead of Nepal (20%).
74.0% of residents in SA1 71811 use a language other than English at home — among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 26.6% and the national 22.3%). 14.7% of people in SA1 71811 speak English not well or not at all, among the highest in the country (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 19%, ahead of Hindi (12%).
19.6% of people in SA1 71811 report no religion — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 33.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Hinduism at 36%, ahead of Christianity (21%).
50.6% of adults in SA1 71811 hold a bachelor degree or higher — among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 81.3% of people in SA1 71811 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 81%, ahead of Year 9 or below (5%).
Households in SA1 71811 earn a median $1,508 a week — below average (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). 9.6% of households in SA1 71811 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 25.2% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 39%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (32%). Families in SA1 71811 earn a median $1,819 a week, below average (below both the New South Wales average of $2,185 and the national $2,120).
8.1% of residents in SA1 71811 live with a long-term health condition — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 2.8% of people in SA1 71811 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 Mental health at 3%, ahead of Other condition (3%). 1.1% of residents in SA1 71811 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%).
6.7% of people in SA1 71811 volunteer — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 0.0% of people in SA1 71811 have served in the Defence Force, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 2.3% and the national 2.8%). 11.0% of people in SA1 71811 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 21.2% and the national 20.7%).
Households in SA1 71811 average 2.1 people — well below average. In SA1 71811, 34.1% 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 without children at 45%, ahead of Couples with children (44%). One-parent families make up 10.1% of families in SA1 71811, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 71811 is $350 — below average (below both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). Renters occupy 75.6% of homes in SA1 71811, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 32.6% and the national 30.6%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 76%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (14%). 0.0% of dwellings in SA1 71811 are separate houses, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 65.6% and the national 72.3%).
38.4% of households in SA1 71811 have no car — among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 27.7% of workers in SA1 71811 get to work by public transport, among the highest in the country (above 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 33%, ahead of Train (24%). 32.9% of workers in SA1 71811 work from home, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%).
61.3% of people in SA1 71811 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%). 49.8% of SA1 71811's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 14.9% and the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 71811 stands at 8.4% — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). 52.3% of workers in SA1 71811 are employed full-time, well below average (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 15%, ahead of Professional & technical (13%). Labour-force participation in SA1 71811 is 65.5%, above average (above both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 71811, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 5 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 71811, economic resources (ier decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 71811, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 3, below average.