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SA1 12107

369 km²

SA1 12107 stands out for very low rents, with a notably older population.

It's also marked by far fewer renters than most areas and a large over-65 community.

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📍 SA1 12107, Block (SA1)

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SA1 12107 is home to 282 people — well below average. The median age in SA1 12107 is 56 yrs, among the highest in the country (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 39%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (27%). Children under 15 make up 11.0% of SA1 12107's population, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 17.0% and the national 18.2%).

6.0% of residents in SA1 12107 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 90%, ahead of England (4%).

0.0% of residents in SA1 12107 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 12107 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 95%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

44.3% of people in SA1 12107 report no religion — above average (below the South Australia average of 45.8% but above the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 51%, ahead of No religion (44%).

13.4% of adults in SA1 12107 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the South Australia average of 22.7% and the national 26.3%). 41.1% of people in SA1 12107 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 41%, ahead of Year 11 (24%).

The median household income in SA1 12107 is $1,292 a week — well below average (below both the South Australia average of $1,455 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 12107 earn a median $1,420 a week, well below average (below both the South Australia average of $1,889 and the national $2,120). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 34%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (20%). The median personal income in SA1 12107 is $640 a week, well below average (below both the South Australia average of $734 and the national $805).

35.5% of residents in SA1 12107 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the South Australia average of 31.0% and the national 27.7%). 2.8% of residents in SA1 12107 need help with daily activities, well below average (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 12%, ahead of Mental health (11%). 11.3% of people in SA1 12107 report a mental health condition, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 9.8% and the national 8.8%).

41.9% of people in SA1 12107 volunteer — among the highest in the country (above both the South Australia average of 17.0% and the national 14.1%). 6.5% of people in SA1 12107 have served in the Defence Force, among the highest in the country (above both the South Australia average of 3.2% and the national 2.8%). 28.9% of people in SA1 12107 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 12107 average 2.3 people — below average. One-parent families make up 9.8% of families in SA1 12107, below average (below both the South Australia average of 14.8% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples without children at 48%, ahead of Couples with children (40%). 23.1% of households in SA1 12107 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 12107 pay a median $125 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 12107 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 59%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (26%). 59.0% of homes in SA1 12107 are owned outright, among the highest in the country (above both the South Australia average of 32.8% and the national 31.0%).

0.0% of households in SA1 12107 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 12107 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 46%, ahead of Worked at home (26%). 26.4% of workers in SA1 12107 work from home, above average (above both the South Australia average of 9.6% and the national 21.0%).

14.1% of people in SA1 12107 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%).

SA1 12107's unemployment rate is 4.5% — around the middle of the range (below both the South Australia average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). 56.3% of workers in SA1 12107 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 Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 39%, ahead of Education & training (10%). Labour-force participation in SA1 12107 is 62.6%, around the middle of the range (above both the South Australia average of 60.0% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 12107, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 5 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 12107, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 7, above average. In SA1 12107, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 985, around the middle of the range.

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