Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 01206
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SA1 01206 is characterised by far more university graduates than most areas and a large over-65 community.
Beyond that, it has far more single-person households than most areas and a slightly higher share of renters than usual.
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SA1 01206 is home to 378 people — around the middle of the range. 0.0% of SA1 01206's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 2.4% and the national 3.2%). The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 27%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (25%). People aged 65 and over make up 27.2% of SA1 01206's population, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 20.0% and the national 17.2%).
46.6% of residents in SA1 01206 were born overseas — well above average (above both the South Australia average of 24.1% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 52%, ahead of China (7%).
37.8% of residents in SA1 01206 use a language other than English at home — well above average (above both the South Australia average of 17.8% and the national 22.3%). 5.3% of people in SA1 01206 speak English not well or not at all, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 2.7% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 58%, ahead of Mandarin (12%).
34.7% of people in SA1 01206 report no religion — below average (below both the South Australia average of 45.8% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 42%, ahead of No religion (35%).
47.9% of adults in SA1 01206 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the South Australia average of 22.7% and the national 26.3%). 72.2% of people in SA1 01206 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 72%, ahead of Year 11 (11%).
The median household income in SA1 01206 is $1,512 a week — below average (above the South Australia average of $1,455 but below the national $1,746). 14.9% of households in SA1 01206 bring in $3,000 or more a week, below average (below both the South Australia average of 16.5% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 30%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (29%). 14.0% of people in SA1 01206 earn $2,000 or more a week, above average (above both the South Australia average of 9.1% and the national 12.5%).
29.1% of residents in SA1 01206 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%). 5.6% of residents in SA1 01206 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (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 8%, ahead of Mental health (8%). 8.5% of people in SA1 01206 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (below both the South Australia average of 9.8% and the national 8.8%).
23.2% of people in SA1 01206 volunteer — well above average (above both the South Australia average of 17.0% and the national 14.1%). 4.4% of people in SA1 01206 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 3.2% and the national 2.8%). 14.9% of people in SA1 01206 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 13.1% and the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 01206 average 2.2 people — well below average. 38.1% of households in SA1 01206 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 with children at 55%, ahead of Couples without children (28%). One-parent families make up 14.3% of families in SA1 01206, around the middle of the range (below the South Australia average of 14.8% but above the national 14.1%).
Renters in SA1 01206 pay a median $338 a week — below average (above the South Australia average of $300 but below the national $375). 45.2% of homes in SA1 01206 have three or more bedrooms, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 77.2% and the national 73.8%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 40%, ahead of Owned outright (28%). 41.1% of dwellings in SA1 01206 are separate houses, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 78.0% and the national 72.3%).
7.1% of households in SA1 01206 have no car — above average (below both the South Australia average of 7.2% and the national 7.4%). 9.2% of workers in SA1 01206 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 54%, ahead of Worked at home (14%). 14.1% of workers in SA1 01206 work from home, around the middle of the range (above the South Australia average of 9.6% but below the national 21.0%).
47.6% of people in SA1 01206 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the South Australia average of 36.9% and the national 40.7%). 24.4% of SA1 01206'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 01206's unemployment rate is 5.1% — around the middle of the range (below the South Australia average of 5.4% but above the national 5.1%). 65.6% of workers in SA1 01206 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 21%, ahead of Professional & technical (12%). Labour-force participation in SA1 01206 is 55.6%, below average (below both the South Australia average of 60.0% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 01206, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 8 — above average. In SA1 01206, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 01206, economic resources (ier decile) account for 3, below average.