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SA1 08513

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SA1 08513 stands out for very low household incomes, with some of the cheapest rents in the country.

It's also marked by far more renters than most areas and fewer university graduates than most areas.

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📍 SA1 08513, Block (SA1)

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SA1 08513 is home to 487 people — above average. 6.4% of SA1 08513's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 2.4% and the national 3.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 28%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (23%). Children under 15 make up 21.8% of SA1 08513's population, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 17.0% and the national 18.2%).

16.4% of residents in SA1 08513 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 71%, ahead of England (5%).

9.4% of residents in SA1 08513 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the South Australia average of 17.8% and the national 22.3%). 0.8% of people in SA1 08513 speak English not well or not at all, below average (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 82%, ahead of Arabic (2%).

54.8% of people in SA1 08513 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 55%, ahead of Christianity (32%).

7.2% of adults in SA1 08513 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%). 38.0% of people in SA1 08513 finished Year 12, well 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 38%, ahead of Year 11 (18%).

The median household income in SA1 08513 is $767 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of $1,455 and the national $1,746). 0.8% of people in SA1 08513 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%). The most common household income distribution is Under $650 at 44%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (29%). The median personal income in SA1 08513 is $480 a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of $734 and the national $805).

41.7% of residents in SA1 08513 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%). 22.2% of people in SA1 08513 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 22%, ahead of Arthritis (16%). 10.7% of residents in SA1 08513 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 6.7% and the national 5.8%).

13.9% of people in SA1 08513 volunteer — around the middle of the range (below both the South Australia average of 17.0% and the national 14.1%). 14.2% of people in SA1 08513 provide unpaid care to others, above average (above both the South Australia average of 13.1% and the national 11.9%). 23.7% of people in SA1 08513 look after children without pay, below average (below both the South Australia average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%).

Households in SA1 08513 average 2.1 people — well below average. One-parent families make up 35.6% of families in SA1 08513, 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 40%, ahead of One-parent families (36%). 41.1% of households in SA1 08513 are single-person households, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 28.5% and the national 25.6%).

Renters in SA1 08513 pay a median $191 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of $300 and the national $375). 8.6% of homes in SA1 08513 are owned outright, among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 32.8% and the national 31.0%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 62%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (23%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 08513 is $1,083, among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of $1,500 and the national $1,863).

23.2% of households in SA1 08513 have no car — among the highest in the country (above both the South Australia average of 7.2% and the national 7.4%). 4.2% of workers in SA1 08513 work from home, well 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 65%, ahead of Car (passenger) (6%). 6.3% of workers in SA1 08513 get to work by public transport, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 4.1% and the national 3.1%).

34.9% of people in SA1 08513 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%). 11.3% of SA1 08513'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 08513's unemployment rate is 5.2% — around the middle of the range (below the South Australia average of 5.4% but above the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 08513 is 39.4%, among the lowest in the country (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 18%, ahead of Retail trade (17%). 50.0% of workers in SA1 08513 are employed full-time, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 57.2% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 08513, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 08513, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 08513, economic resources (ier decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country.

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