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SA1 03406
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SA1 03406 stands out for one of the least degree-qualified populations, with modest household incomes.
Beyond that, it has rents well below most areas and slightly more over-65s than usual.
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SA1 03406 is home to 303 people — well below average. People aged 65 and over make up 23.4% of SA1 03406's population, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 20.0% and the national 17.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 27%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (23%). 3.3% of SA1 03406's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, above average (above both the South Australia average of 2.4% and the national 3.2%).
17.2% of residents in SA1 03406 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 76%, ahead of England (9%).
3.6% of residents in SA1 03406 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 03406 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 89%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).
59.4% of people in SA1 03406 report no religion — among the highest in the country (above both the South Australia average of 45.8% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 59%, ahead of Christianity (31%).
4.7% of adults in SA1 03406 hold a bachelor degree or higher — among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 22.7% and the national 26.3%). 26.7% of people in SA1 03406 finished Year 12, among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 54.6% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 10 at 30%, ahead of Year 12 (27%).
The median household income in SA1 03406 is $1,048 a week — well below average (below both the South Australia average of $1,455 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 03406 is $494 a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of $734 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 46%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (18%). 1.2% of people in SA1 03406 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%).
49.5% of residents in SA1 03406 live with a long-term health condition — among the highest in the country (above both the South Australia average of 31.0% and the national 27.7%). 17.5% of people in SA1 03406 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 (17%). 10.9% of residents in SA1 03406 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 6.7% and the national 5.8%).
5.1% of people in SA1 03406 volunteer — among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 17.0% and the national 14.1%). 18.4% of people in SA1 03406 look after children without pay, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%). 4.3% of people in SA1 03406 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 03406 average 2.4 people — below average. One-parent families make up 35.0% of families in SA1 03406, 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 39%, ahead of One-parent families (35%). 25.4% of households in SA1 03406 are single-person households, around the middle of the range (below both the South Australia average of 28.5% and the national 25.6%).
Renters in SA1 03406 pay a median $266 a week — well below average (below both the South Australia average of $300 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 03406 are separate houses, among the highest in the country (above both the South Australia average of 78.0% and the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 39%, ahead of Owned outright (31%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 03406 is $986, among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of $1,500 and the national $1,863).
9.1% of households in SA1 03406 have no car — well above average (above both the South Australia average of 7.2% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 03406 work from home, among the lowest in the country (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 69%, ahead of Car (passenger) (9%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 03406 get to work by public transport, among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 4.1% and the national 3.1%).
25.9% of people in SA1 03406 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 03406'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 03406's unemployment rate is 9.2% — well above average (above both the South Australia average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 03406 is 42.6%, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 60.0% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Construction at 15%, ahead of Retail trade (14%). 54.1% of workers in SA1 03406 are employed full-time, below average (below both the South Australia average of 57.2% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 03406, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 03406, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 03406, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country.