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SA1 53608

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SA1 53608 has high rents and household incomes well above most areas.

It also has few single-person households and somewhat fewer renters than the norm.

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SA1 53608 has a population of 296 — well below average. 0.0% of SA1 53608'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 Children (0–14) (24%). Children under 15 make up 24.0% of SA1 53608's population, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 18.2% and the national 18.2%).

12.5% of residents in SA1 53608 were born overseas — well 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 87%, ahead of China (3%).

12.2% of residents in SA1 53608 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%). 1.4% of people in SA1 53608 speak English not well or not at all, around the middle of the range (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 89%, ahead of Greek (5%).

38.5% of people in SA1 53608 report no religion — around the middle of the range (above the New South Wales average of 33.2% but below the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 59%, ahead of No religion (39%).

29.6% of adults in SA1 53608 hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (above both the New South Wales average of 27.8% and the national 26.3%). 62.3% of people in SA1 53608 finished Year 12, around the middle of the range (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 62%, ahead of Year 10 (26%).

Households in SA1 53608 earn a median $2,480 a week — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of $1,829 and the national $1,746). 45.3% of households in SA1 53608 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 25.2% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 26%, ahead of $4,000 or more (25%). Families in SA1 53608 earn a median $2,750 a week, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of $2,185 and the national $2,120).

28.0% of residents in SA1 53608 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (above both the New South Wales average of 27.0% and the national 27.7%). 4.4% of residents in SA1 53608 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (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 Mental health (9%). 9.1% of people in SA1 53608 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (above both the New South Wales average of 8.0% and the national 8.8%).

19.0% of people in SA1 53608 volunteer — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 13.0% and the national 14.1%). 35.4% of people in SA1 53608 look after children without pay, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 25.3% and the national 26.3%). 26.1% of people in SA1 53608 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%).

Households in SA1 53608 average 3.2 people — well above average. In SA1 53608, 12.6% of households are people living alone, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 25.0% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 77%, ahead of Couples without children (16%). One-parent families make up 9.8% of families in SA1 53608, below average (below both the New South Wales average of 14.0% and the national 14.1%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 53608 is $560 — well above average (above both the New South Wales average of $420 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 53608 is $3,050, 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 Owned outright at 39%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (39%). Renters occupy 13.7% of homes in SA1 53608, well below average (below both the New South Wales average of 32.6% and the national 30.6%).

3.2% of households in SA1 53608 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the New South Wales average of 9.2% and the national 7.4%). 37.5% of workers in SA1 53608 work from home, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 31.0% and the national 21.0%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 40%, ahead of Worked at home (38%). 2.8% of workers in SA1 53608 get to work by public transport, above average (above the New South Wales average of 2.7% but below the national 3.1%).

19.6% of people in SA1 53608 changed address in the past five years — among the lowest in the country (below both the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national 40.7%). 13.5% of SA1 53608'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 53608 stands at 5.1% — around the middle of the range (above the New South Wales average of 4.9% but below the national 5.1%). 52.1% of workers in SA1 53608 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 11%, ahead of Retail trade (10%). Labour-force participation in SA1 53608 is 69.9%, well above average (above both the New South Wales average of 58.7% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 53608, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 9 — well above average. In SA1 53608, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 53608, economic resources (ier decile) account for 9, well above average.

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