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SA1 72302
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SA1 72302 has low rents and low household incomes.
It's also marked by far more university graduates than most areas and somewhat more renters than the norm.
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SA1 72302 has a population of 359 — below average. 0.0% of SA1 72302'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 Older adults (45–64) at 29%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (27%). 3.5% of people in SA1 72302 are in a de facto relationship, among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 10.6% and the national 11.5%).
57.4% of residents in SA1 72302 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 Australia at 40%, ahead of China (27%).
67.7% of residents in SA1 72302 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%). 13.6% of people in SA1 72302 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 Mandarin at 32%, ahead of English only (30%).
39.3% of people in SA1 72302 report no religion — around the middle of the range (above both the New South Wales average of 33.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 40%, ahead of No religion (39%).
39.3% of adults in SA1 72302 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 68.9% of people in SA1 72302 finished Year 12, 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 69%, ahead of Year 10 (11%).
Households in SA1 72302 earn a median $1,231 a week — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 72302 is $575 a week, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $813 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is Under $650 at 42%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (21%). Families in SA1 72302 earn a median $1,843 a week, below average (below both the New South Wales average of $2,185 and the national $2,120).
24.0% of residents in SA1 72302 live with a long-term health condition — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 9.7% of residents in SA1 72302 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 5.8% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Other condition at 8%, ahead of Mental health (7%). 6.7% of people in SA1 72302 report a mental health condition, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 8.0% and the national 8.8%).
13.7% of people in SA1 72302 volunteer — around the middle of the range (above the New South Wales average of 13.0% but below the national 14.1%). 27.3% of people in SA1 72302 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%). 1.0% of people in SA1 72302 have served in the Defence Force, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 2.3% and the national 2.8%).
Households in SA1 72302 average 2.6 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 20.2% of families in SA1 72302, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 57%, ahead of One-parent families (20%). In SA1 72302, 21.4% 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 72302 is $228 — well below average (below both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 72302 is $3,017, 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 Rented at 37%, ahead of Owned outright (34%). 56.5% of dwellings in SA1 72302 are separate houses, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 65.6% and the national 72.3%).
15.4% of households in SA1 72302 have no car — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 48.6% of workers in SA1 72302 work from home, among the highest in the country (above both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%). The most common how people get to work is Worked at home at 49%, ahead of Car (driver) (29%). 2.1% of workers in SA1 72302 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%).
33.5% of people in SA1 72302 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 7.8% of SA1 72302'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 72302 stands at 8.4% — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 4.9% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 72302 is 51.7%, well below average (below 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 13%, ahead of Finance & insurance (13%). 55.6% of workers in SA1 72302 are employed full-time, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 58.0% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 72302, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 6 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 72302, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 3, below average. In SA1 72302, economic resources (ier decile) account for 3, below average.