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SA1 06808
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SA1 06808 has a small population and a younger age profile than most.
It also has few over-65s and somewhat more graduates than the norm.
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SA1 06808 has a population of 269 — well below average. The median age in SA1 06808 is 34 yrs, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 41 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 32%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (21%). 6.5% of people in SA1 06808 are in a de facto relationship, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 11.2% and the national 11.5%).
33.5% of residents in SA1 06808 were born overseas — 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 65%, ahead of China (6%).
32.3% of residents in SA1 06808 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%). 4.1% of people in SA1 06808 speak English not well or not at all, 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 64%, ahead of Mandarin (9%).
49.4% of people in SA1 06808 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 (28%).
32.4% of adults in SA1 06808 hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (above both the South Australia average of 22.7% and the national 26.3%). 72.9% of people in SA1 06808 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 73%, ahead of Year 10 (10%).
Households in SA1 06808 earn a median $1,583 a week — below average (above the South Australia average of $1,455 but below the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 06808 is $745 a week, below average (above the South Australia average of $734 but below the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 29%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (26%). 8.5% of people in SA1 06808 earn $2,000 or more a week, around the middle of the range (below both the South Australia average of 9.1% and the national 12.5%).
24.2% of residents in SA1 06808 live with a long-term health condition — below average (below both the South Australia average of 31.0% and the national 27.7%). 7.8% of people in SA1 06808 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%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Asthma at 11%, ahead of Other condition (8%). 5.2% of residents in SA1 06808 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%).
15.0% of people in SA1 06808 volunteer — around the middle of the range (below the South Australia average of 17.0% but above the national 14.1%). 30.0% of people in SA1 06808 look after children without pay, above average (above both the South Australia average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%). 2.8% of people in SA1 06808 have served in the Defence Force, around the middle of the range (below both the South Australia average of 3.2% and the national 2.8%).
Households in SA1 06808 average 2.7 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 14.9% of families in SA1 06808, above average (above both the South Australia average of 14.8% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 64%, ahead of Couples without children (20%). In SA1 06808, 23.2% of households are people living alone, around the middle of the range (below both the South Australia average of 28.5% and the national 25.6%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 06808 is $355 — around the middle of the range (above the South Australia average of $300 but below the national $375). Homes in SA1 06808 average 0.90 people per bedroom, above average (above both the South Australia average of 0.80 and the national 0.80). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 38%, ahead of Owned outright (32%). 96.8% of dwellings in SA1 06808 are separate houses, above average (above both the South Australia average of 78.0% and the national 72.3%).
5.2% of households in SA1 06808 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the South Australia average of 7.2% and the national 7.4%). 7.0% of workers in SA1 06808 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 61%, ahead of Worked at home (13%). 13.3% of workers in SA1 06808 work from home, around the middle of the range (above the South Australia average of 9.6% but below the national 21.0%).
32.5% of people in SA1 06808 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the South Australia average of 36.9% and the national 40.7%). 32.2% of SA1 06808's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the highest in the country (above both the South Australia average of 15.1% and the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 06808 stands at 2.3% — well below average (below both the South Australia average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). 57.0% of workers in SA1 06808 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (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 19%, ahead of Accommodation & food (13%). Labour-force participation in SA1 06808 is 62.4%, around the middle of the range (above both the South Australia average of 60.0% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 06808, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 6 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 06808, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 7, above average. In SA1 06808, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 6, around the middle of the range.