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SA1 11012

70 km²

SA1 11012 is characterised by a low share of renters and a notably older population.

It's also marked by far more retirees than most areas and slightly below-average rents.

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SA1 11012 is home to 366 people — below average. The median age in SA1 11012 is 51 yrs, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 41 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (27%). People aged 65 and over make up 26.8% of SA1 11012's population, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 20.0% and the national 17.2%).

10.7% of residents in SA1 11012 were born overseas — well 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 81%, ahead of England (5%).

0.8% of residents in SA1 11012 use a language other than English at home — among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 17.8% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 11012 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 89%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

49.2% of people in SA1 11012 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%).

14.8% of adults in SA1 11012 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the South Australia average of 22.7% and the national 26.3%). 52.2% of people in SA1 11012 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 52%, ahead of Year 11 (18%).

The median household income in SA1 11012 is $1,678 a week — around the middle of the range (above the South Australia average of $1,455 but below the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 11012 is $893 a week, above average (above both the South Australia average of $734 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 31%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (26%). 13.2% of people in SA1 11012 earn $2,000 or more a week, above average (above both the South Australia average of 9.1% and the national 12.5%).

29.0% of residents in SA1 11012 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%). 6.6% of people in SA1 11012 report a mental health condition, below average (below both the South Australia average of 9.8% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 10%, ahead of Asthma (8%). 4.4% of residents in SA1 11012 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%).

27.7% of people in SA1 11012 volunteer — among the highest in the country (above both the South Australia average of 17.0% and the national 14.1%). 17.1% of people in SA1 11012 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 13.1% and the national 11.9%). 28.1% of people in SA1 11012 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 11012 average 2.4 people — below average. One-parent families make up 6.3% of families in SA1 11012, 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 51%, ahead of Couples without children (41%). 21.3% of households in SA1 11012 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 11012 pay a median $295 a week — well below average (below both the South Australia average of $300 and the national $375). 7.1% of households in SA1 11012 rent, among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 27.6% and the national 30.6%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 46%, ahead of Owned outright (45%). Homes in SA1 11012 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).

0.0% of households in SA1 11012 have no car — among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 7.2% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 11012 get to work by public transport, among the lowest in the country (below 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 (20%). 19.7% of workers in SA1 11012 work from home, around the middle of the range (above the South Australia average of 9.6% but below the national 21.0%).

26.9% of people in SA1 11012 changed address in the past five years — well below average (below both the South Australia average of 36.9% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 11012's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 15.1% and the national 14.5%).

SA1 11012's unemployment rate is 2.6% — well below average (below both the South Australia average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). 62.8% of workers in SA1 11012 are employed full-time, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 57.2% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 22%, ahead of Manufacturing (11%). Labour-force participation in SA1 11012 is 61.9%, around the middle of the range (above both the South Australia average of 60.0% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 11012, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 6 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 11012, economic resources (ier decile) account for 8, above average. In SA1 11012, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 7, above average.

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