Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 05707
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SA1 05707 is characterised by an ageing population and a large over-65 community.
It's also marked by household incomes well above most areas and a low share of renters.
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SA1 05707 is home to 488 people — above average. 0.0% of SA1 05707'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 Older adults (45–64) at 32%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (30%). Children under 15 make up 8.4% of SA1 05707's population, among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 17.0% and the national 18.2%).
19.5% of residents in SA1 05707 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 77%, ahead of England (6%).
9.0% of residents in SA1 05707 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the South Australia average of 17.8% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 05707 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 Greek (3%).
35.5% of people in SA1 05707 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 58%, ahead of No religion (35%).
36.6% of adults in SA1 05707 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the South Australia average of 22.7% and the national 26.3%). 68.2% of people in SA1 05707 finished Year 12, 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 68%, ahead of Year 11 (14%).
The median household income in SA1 05707 is $2,420 a week — well above average (above both the South Australia average of $1,455 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 05707 earn a median $3,333 a week, well above average (above both the South Australia average of $1,889 and the national $2,120). The most common household income distribution is $4,000 or more at 29%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (28%). 24.5% of people in SA1 05707 earn $2,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 9.1% and the national 12.5%).
32.6% of residents in SA1 05707 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the South Australia average of 31.0% and the national 27.7%). 3.5% of residents in SA1 05707 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 Arthritis at 10%, ahead of Other condition (9%). 6.8% of people in SA1 05707 report a mental health condition, below average (below both the South Australia average of 9.8% and the national 8.8%).
20.6% of people in SA1 05707 volunteer — well above average (above both the South Australia average of 17.0% and the national 14.1%). 13.5% of people in SA1 05707 provide unpaid care to others, above average (above both the South Australia average of 13.1% and the national 11.9%). 23.8% of people in SA1 05707 look after children without pay, below average (below both the South Australia average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%).
Households in SA1 05707 average 2.3 people — below average. One-parent families make up 6.0% of families in SA1 05707, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 14.8% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 53%, ahead of Couples without children (39%). 24.3% of households in SA1 05707 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 05707 pay a median $390 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the South Australia average of $300 and the national $375). 57.9% of homes in SA1 05707 are owned outright, among the highest in the country (above both the South Australia average of 32.8% and the national 31.0%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 58%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (26%). Homes in SA1 05707 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).
3.0% of households in SA1 05707 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the South Australia average of 7.2% and the national 7.4%). 3.3% of workers in SA1 05707 get to work by public transport, above average (below the South Australia average of 4.1% but above the national 3.1%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 60%, ahead of Worked at home (17%). 16.9% of workers in SA1 05707 work from home, around the middle of the range (above the South Australia average of 9.6% but below the national 21.0%).
34.4% of people in SA1 05707 changed address in the past five years — around the middle of the range (below both the South Australia average of 36.9% and the national 40.7%). 11.6% of SA1 05707'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 05707's unemployment rate is 0.0% — among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 05707 is 57.0%, 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 Professional & technical (10%). 57.4% of workers in SA1 05707 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 05707, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 9 — well above average. In SA1 05707, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country. In SA1 05707, economic resources (ier decile) account for 9, well above average.