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SA1 05802

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SA1 05802 is characterised by rents well below most areas and many people living alone.

It's also marked by a slightly larger population than usual and slightly more over-65s than usual.

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SA1 05802 is home to 527 people — well above average. Children under 15 make up 13.5% of SA1 05802's population, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 17.0% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 27%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (27%). People aged 65 and over make up 21.6% of SA1 05802's population, above average (above both the South Australia average of 20.0% and the national 17.2%).

20.3% of residents in SA1 05802 were born overseas — around the middle of the range (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 (5%).

18.6% of residents in SA1 05802 use a language other than English at home — around the middle of the range (above the South Australia average of 17.8% but below the national 22.3%). 3.0% of people in SA1 05802 speak English not well or not at all, above average (above the South Australia average of 2.7% but below the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 77%, ahead of Mandarin (3%).

49.1% of people in SA1 05802 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 49%, ahead of Christianity (37%).

30.4% of adults in SA1 05802 hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (above both the South Australia average of 22.7% and the national 26.3%). 60.5% of people in SA1 05802 finished Year 12, around the middle of the range (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 61%, ahead of Year 11 (17%).

The median household income in SA1 05802 is $1,429 a week — below average (below both the South Australia average of $1,455 and the national $1,746). 15.3% of households in SA1 05802 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 $650–$1,499 at 35%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (25%). The median personal income in SA1 05802 is $752 a week, below average (above the South Australia average of $734 but below the national $805).

32.1% of residents in SA1 05802 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the South Australia average of 31.0% and the national 27.7%). 6.6% of residents in SA1 05802 need help with daily activities, above average (below the South Australia average of 6.7% but above the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 12%, ahead of Mental health (10%). 9.9% of people in SA1 05802 report a mental health condition, above average (above both the South Australia average of 9.8% and the national 8.8%).

20.2% of people in SA1 05802 volunteer — well above average (above both the South Australia average of 17.0% and the national 14.1%). 17.3% of people in SA1 05802 provide unpaid care to others, among the highest in the country (above both the South Australia average of 13.1% and the national 11.9%). 27.5% of people in SA1 05802 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 05802 average 2.2 people — well below average. 34.7% of households in SA1 05802 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 (30%). One-parent families make up 12.6% of families in SA1 05802, around the middle of the range (below both the South Australia average of 14.8% and the national 14.1%).

Renters in SA1 05802 pay a median $280 a week — well below average (below both the South Australia average of $300 and the national $375). 69.8% of homes in SA1 05802 have three or more bedrooms, 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 Owned outright at 36%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (31%). Homes in SA1 05802 average 0.80 people per bedroom, below average (above both the South Australia average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).

5.9% of households in SA1 05802 have no car — above average (below both the South Australia average of 7.2% and the national 7.4%). 6.1% of workers in SA1 05802 get to work by public transport, well above average (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 59%, ahead of Worked at home (9%). 8.8% of workers in SA1 05802 work from home, below average (below both the South Australia average of 9.6% and the national 21.0%).

34.8% of people in SA1 05802 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%). 22.4% of SA1 05802'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 05802's unemployment rate is 8.1% — well above average (above both the South Australia average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). 56.5% of workers in SA1 05802 are employed full-time, below average (below 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 15%, ahead of Education & training (14%). Labour-force participation in SA1 05802 is 63.2%, around the middle of the range (above both the South Australia average of 60.0% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 05802, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 5 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 05802, economic resources (ier decile) account for 3, below average. In SA1 05802, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 5, around the middle of the range.

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