Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 00609
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SA1 00609 is characterised by fewer people living alone than most areas and a low share of renters.
Beyond that, it has somewhat fewer residents than usual and slightly fewer over-65s than usual.
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SA1 00609 is home to 317 people — below average. Children under 15 make up 21.5% of SA1 00609's population, above average (above both the South Australia average of 17.0% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (24%). People aged 65 and over make up 12.3% of SA1 00609's population, below average (below both the South Australia average of 20.0% and the national 17.2%).
6.3% of residents in SA1 00609 were born overseas — among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 24.1% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 89%, ahead of England (2%).
2.2% of residents in SA1 00609 use a language other than English at home — well below average (below both the South Australia average of 17.8% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 00609 speak English not well or not at all, among the lowest in the country (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 96%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).
53.6% of people in SA1 00609 report no religion — well above average (above both the South Australia average of 45.8% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 54%, ahead of Christianity (41%).
18.7% of adults in SA1 00609 hold a bachelor degree or higher — around the middle of the range (below both the South Australia average of 22.7% and the national 26.3%). 58.1% of people in SA1 00609 finished Year 12, around the middle of the range (above the South Australia average of 54.6% but below the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 58%, ahead of Year 11 (23%).
The median household income in SA1 00609 is $2,104 a week — above average (above both the South Australia average of $1,455 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 00609 is $918 a week, 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 40%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (21%). Families in SA1 00609 earn a median $2,333 a week, above average (above both the South Australia average of $1,889 and the national $2,120).
29.0% of residents in SA1 00609 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (below the South Australia average of 31.0% but above the national 27.7%). 3.5% of residents in SA1 00609 need help with daily activities, 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 Asthma at 10%, ahead of Mental health (10%). 9.8% of people in SA1 00609 report a mental health condition, above average (below the South Australia average of 9.8% but above the national 8.8%).
30.4% of people in SA1 00609 volunteer — among the highest in the country (above both the South Australia average of 17.0% and the national 14.1%). 26.8% of people in SA1 00609 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 21.5% and the national 20.7%). 3.9% of people in SA1 00609 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 3.2% and the national 2.8%).
Households in SA1 00609 average 2.8 people — above average. 8.1% of households in SA1 00609 are single-person households, among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 28.5% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 66%, ahead of Couples without children (27%). One-parent families make up 7.9% of families in SA1 00609, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 14.8% and the national 14.1%).
Renters in SA1 00609 pay a median $390 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the South Australia average of $300 and the national $375). 10.8% of households in SA1 00609 rent, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 27.6% and the national 30.6%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 63%, ahead of Owned outright (29%). Homes in SA1 00609 average 0.80 people per bedroom, below average (above both the South Australia average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).
0.0% of households in SA1 00609 have no car — among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 7.2% and the national 7.4%). 9.0% of workers in SA1 00609 work from home, below average (below both the South Australia average of 9.6% and the national 21.0%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 75%, ahead of Worked at home (9%). 1.7% of workers in SA1 00609 get to work by public transport, around the middle of the range (below both the South Australia average of 4.1% and the national 3.1%).
28.6% of people in SA1 00609 changed address in the past five years — well below average (below both the South Australia average of 36.9% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 00609's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 15.1% and the national 14.5%).
SA1 00609's unemployment rate is 3.2% — below average (below both the South Australia average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 00609 is 72.8%, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 60.0% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 20%, ahead of Manufacturing (12%). 60.7% of workers in SA1 00609 are employed full-time, above average (above both the South Australia average of 57.2% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 00609, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 7 — above average. In SA1 00609, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 00609, economic resources (ier decile) account for 9, well above average.