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SA1 00212

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SA1 00212 is characterised by a well-above-average share of degree-holders and a high share of renters.

It's also marked by far more retirees than most areas and many people living alone.

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SA1 00212 is home to 288 people — well below average. Children under 15 make up 9.4% of SA1 00212's population, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 17.0% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 28%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (25%). People aged 65 and over make up 24.7% of SA1 00212's population, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 20.0% and the national 17.2%).

25.0% of residents in SA1 00212 were born overseas — around the middle of the range (above the South Australia average of 24.1% but below the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 70%, ahead of England (5%).

19.1% of residents in SA1 00212 use a language other than English at home — above average (above the South Australia average of 17.8% but below the national 22.3%). 2.4% of people in SA1 00212 speak English not well or not at all, above average (below both the South Australia average of 2.7% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 76%, ahead of Mandarin (4%).

44.4% of people in SA1 00212 report no religion — above average (below the South Australia average of 45.8% but above the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 44%, ahead of Christianity (40%).

48.8% of adults in SA1 00212 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the South Australia average of 22.7% and the national 26.3%). 81.2% of people in SA1 00212 finished Year 12, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 54.6% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 81%, ahead of Year 11 (4%).

The median household income in SA1 00212 is $2,015 a week — above average (above both the South Australia average of $1,455 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 00212 is $1,133 a week, well above average (above both the South Australia average of $734 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 29%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (27%). 20.8% of people in SA1 00212 earn $2,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 9.1% and the national 12.5%).

23.6% of residents in SA1 00212 live with a long-term health condition — below average (below both the South Australia average of 31.0% and the national 27.7%). 2.8% of residents in SA1 00212 need help with daily activities, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 6.7% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 7%, ahead of Asthma (7%). 6.9% of people in SA1 00212 report a mental health condition, below average (below both the South Australia average of 9.8% and the national 8.8%).

20.4% of people in SA1 00212 volunteer — well above average (above both the South Australia average of 17.0% and the national 14.1%). 8.1% of people in SA1 00212 provide unpaid care to others, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 13.1% and the national 11.9%). 22.3% of people in SA1 00212 look after children without pay, below average (below both the South Australia average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%).

Households in SA1 00212 average 1.9 people — well below average. 36.0% of households in SA1 00212 are single-person households, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 28.5% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples without children at 53%, ahead of Couples with children (38%). One-parent families make up 9.7% of families in SA1 00212, below average (below both the South Australia average of 14.8% and the national 14.1%).

Renters in SA1 00212 pay a median $398 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the South Australia average of $300 and the national $375). 25.2% of dwellings in SA1 00212 are separate houses, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 78.0% and the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 50%, ahead of Owned outright (37%). 46.0% of homes in SA1 00212 have three or more bedrooms, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 77.2% and the national 73.8%).

15.1% of households in SA1 00212 have no car — well above average (above both the South Australia average of 7.2% and the national 7.4%). 9.9% of workers in SA1 00212 get to work by public transport, among the highest in the country (above both the South Australia average of 4.1% and the national 3.1%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 43%, ahead of Worked at home (18%). 17.9% of workers in SA1 00212 work from home, around the middle of the range (above the South Australia average of 9.6% but below the national 21.0%).

50.2% of people in SA1 00212 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the South Australia average of 36.9% and the national 40.7%). 22.2% of SA1 00212's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 15.1% and the national 14.5%).

SA1 00212's unemployment rate is 8.0% — well above average (above both the South Australia average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). 64.2% of workers in SA1 00212 are employed full-time, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 57.2% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 25%, ahead of Professional & technical (12%). Labour-force participation in SA1 00212 is 62.7%, around the middle of the range (above both the South Australia average of 60.0% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 00212, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 8 — above average. In SA1 00212, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country. In SA1 00212, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,086, well above average.

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