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SA1 12004

530 km²

SA1 12004 stands out for very low rents, with fewer university graduates than most areas.

It's also marked by somewhat fewer renters than the norm and a slightly older population.

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SA1 12004 is home to 346 people — below average. Children under 15 make up 21.1% of SA1 12004's population, above average (above both the South Australia average of 17.0% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (24%). The median age in SA1 12004 is 43 yrs, above average (above both the South Australia average of 41 yrs and the national 38 yrs).

6.4% of residents in SA1 12004 were born overseas — among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 24.1% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 92%, ahead of South Africa (2%).

2.0% of residents in SA1 12004 use a language other than English at home — well below average (below both the South Australia average of 17.8% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 12004 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 97%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

34.4% of people in SA1 12004 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 61%, ahead of No religion (34%).

9.6% of adults in SA1 12004 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the South Australia average of 22.7% and the national 26.3%). 46.0% of people in SA1 12004 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 46%, ahead of Year 11 (29%).

The median household income in SA1 12004 is $1,625 a week — around the middle of the range (above the South Australia average of $1,455 but below the national $1,746). 13.1% of households in SA1 12004 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 $1,500–$2,999 at 39%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (38%). 7.4% of people in SA1 12004 earn $2,000 or more a week, below average (below both the South Australia average of 9.1% and the national 12.5%).

24.3% of residents in SA1 12004 live with a long-term health condition — below average (below both the South Australia average of 31.0% and the national 27.7%). 0.0% of residents in SA1 12004 need help with daily activities, among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 6.7% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Asthma at 9%, ahead of Arthritis (7%). 4.6% of people in SA1 12004 report a mental health condition, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 9.8% and the national 8.8%).

44.3% of people in SA1 12004 volunteer — among the highest in the country (above both the South Australia average of 17.0% and the national 14.1%). 33.2% of people in SA1 12004 look after children without pay, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%). 25.1% of people in SA1 12004 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 12004 average 2.6 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 1.1% of families in SA1 12004, among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 14.8% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 67%, ahead of Couples without children (33%). 18.5% of households in SA1 12004 are single-person households, below average (below both the South Australia average of 28.5% and the national 25.6%).

Renters in SA1 12004 pay a median $178 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of $300 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 12004 are separate houses, among the highest in the country (above both the South Australia average of 78.0% and the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 55%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (26%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 12004 is $1,000, among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of $1,500 and the national $1,863).

0.0% of households in SA1 12004 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 12004 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%). 19.9% of workers in SA1 12004 work from home, around the middle of the range (above the South Australia average of 9.6% but below the national 21.0%).

16.4% of people in SA1 12004 changed address in the past five years — among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 36.9% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 12004'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 12004'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 12004 is 79.3%, among the highest in the country (above both the South Australia average of 60.0% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 41%, ahead of Retail trade (13%). 62.1% of workers in SA1 12004 are employed full-time, above average (above both the South Australia average of 57.2% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 12004, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 7 — above average. In SA1 12004, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 12004, economic resources (ier decile) account for 8, above average.

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