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SA1 00709

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SA1 00709 has modest household incomes and a high share of renters.

It's also marked by fewer residents than most areas and far more single-person households than most areas.

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SA1 00709 has a population of 265 — well below average. 21.1% of people in SA1 00709 are aged 65 or over, above average (above both the South Australia average of 20.0% and the national 17.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 24%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (21%). 8.1% of people in SA1 00709 are in a de facto relationship, below average (below both the South Australia average of 11.2% and the national 11.5%).

15.1% of residents in SA1 00709 were born overseas — below average (below both the South Australia average of 24.1% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 82%, ahead of England (5%).

4.2% of residents in SA1 00709 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 00709 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 90%, ahead of Tagalog (1%).

52.5% of people in SA1 00709 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 52%, ahead of Christianity (39%).

14.6% of adults in SA1 00709 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the South Australia average of 22.7% and the national 26.3%). 53.6% of people in SA1 00709 finished Year 12, around the middle of the range (below both the South Australia average of 54.6% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 54%, ahead of Year 11 (16%).

Households in SA1 00709 earn a median $1,125 a week — well below average (below both the South Australia average of $1,455 and the national $1,746). 0.0% of households in SA1 00709 bring in $3,000 or more a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 16.5% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 35%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (27%). 1.4% of people in SA1 00709 earn $2,000 or more a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 9.1% and the national 12.5%).

34.0% of residents in SA1 00709 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the South Australia average of 31.0% and the national 27.7%). 17.0% of people in SA1 00709 report a mental health condition, among the highest in the country (above both the South Australia average of 9.8% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 17%, ahead of Arthritis (11%). 6.4% of residents in SA1 00709 need help with daily activities, above average (below the South Australia average of 6.7% but above the national 5.8%).

18.7% of people in SA1 00709 volunteer — well above average (above both the South Australia average of 17.0% and the national 14.1%). 5.8% of people in SA1 00709 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 3.2% and the national 2.8%). 27.4% of people in SA1 00709 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%).

Households in SA1 00709 average 2.1 people — well below average. One-parent families make up 29.5% of families in SA1 00709, among the highest in the country (above both the South Australia average of 14.8% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 43%, ahead of One-parent families (29%). In SA1 00709, 34.4% of households are people living alone, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 28.5% and the national 25.6%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 00709 is $300 — well below average (above the South Australia average of $300 but below the national $375). Homes in SA1 00709 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 0.80 and the national 0.80). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 47%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (29%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 00709 is $1,304, well below average (below both the South Australia average of $1,500 and the national $1,863).

12.1% of households in SA1 00709 have no car — well above average (above both the South Australia average of 7.2% and the national 7.4%). 6.0% of workers in SA1 00709 work from home, well 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 63%, ahead of Worked at home (6%). 4.3% of workers in SA1 00709 get to work by public transport, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 4.1% and the national 3.1%).

46.1% of people in SA1 00709 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the South Australia average of 36.9% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 00709'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%).

Unemployment in SA1 00709 stands at 9.7% — well above average (above both the South Australia average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). 45.7% of workers in SA1 00709 are employed full-time, among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 57.2% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Retail trade at 15%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (13%). Labour-force participation in SA1 00709 is 56.6%, below average (below both the South Australia average of 60.0% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 00709, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 00709, economic resources (ier decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 00709, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 2, well below average.

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