SA1 17216

SA1 17216 is home to 436 people — around the middle of the range. 6.1% of people in SA1 17216 are in a de facto relationship, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 11.2% and the national 11.5%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 28%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (24%). People aged 65 and over make up 23.9% of SA1 17216's population, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 20.0% and the national 17.2%).

42.0% of residents in SA1 17216 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 48%, ahead of India (13%).

45.2% of residents in SA1 17216 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%). 8.7% of people in SA1 17216 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 44%, ahead of Vietnamese (7%).

21.1% of people in SA1 17216 report no religion — well below average (below both the South Australia average of 45.8% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 39%, ahead of No religion (21%).

25.9% of adults in SA1 17216 hold a bachelor degree or higher — around the middle of the range (above the South Australia average of 22.7% but below the national 26.3%). 49.9% of people in SA1 17216 finished Year 12, below average (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 50%, ahead of Year 10 (16%).

The median household income in SA1 17216 is $966 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of $1,455 and the national $1,746). 1.6% of households in SA1 17216 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 32%, ahead of Under $650 (24%). 2.6% of people in SA1 17216 earn $2,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 9.1% and the national 12.5%).

29.1% of residents in SA1 17216 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%). 5.7% of residents in SA1 17216 need help with daily activities, above average (below both the South Australia average of 6.7% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 10%, ahead of Mental health (9%). 9.2% of people in SA1 17216 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (below the South Australia average of 9.8% but above the national 8.8%).

6.5% of people in SA1 17216 volunteer — among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 17.0% and the national 14.1%). 18.8% of people in SA1 17216 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, below average (below both the South Australia average of 21.5% and the national 20.7%). 2.9% of people in SA1 17216 have served in the Defence Force, above average (below the South Australia average of 3.2% but above the national 2.8%).

Households in SA1 17216 average 2.1 people — well below average. 47.0% of households in SA1 17216 are single-person households, among the highest in the country (above both the South Australia average of 28.5% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 65%, ahead of Couples without children (23%). One-parent families make up 13.5% of families in SA1 17216, around the middle of the range (below both the South Australia average of 14.8% and the national 14.1%).

Renters in SA1 17216 pay a median $270 a week — well below average (below both the South Australia average of $300 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 17216 is $1,300, well below average (below both the South Australia average of $1,500 and the national $1,863). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 37%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (33%). 44.9% of dwellings in SA1 17216 are separate houses, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 78.0% and the national 72.3%).

8.3% of households in SA1 17216 have no car — above average (above both the South Australia average of 7.2% and the national 7.4%). 8.8% of workers in SA1 17216 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 68%, ahead of Worked at home (9%). 3.8% of workers in SA1 17216 get to work by public transport, above average (below the South Australia average of 4.1% but above the national 3.1%).

39.7% of people in SA1 17216 changed address in the past five years — above average (above the South Australia average of 36.9% but below the national 40.7%). 14.2% of SA1 17216's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, above average (below both the South Australia average of 15.1% and the national 14.5%).

SA1 17216's unemployment rate is 4.7% — around the middle of the range (below both the South Australia average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 17216 is 50.0%, 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 Health care & social assistance at 19%, ahead of Retail trade (14%). 57.2% of workers in SA1 17216 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (above the South Australia average of 57.2% but below the national 58.9%).

In SA1 17216, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 17216, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 2, well below average. In SA1 17216, economic resources (ier decile) account for 2, well below average.