SA1 12608

SA1 12608 is home to 390 people — around the middle of the range. The median age in SA1 12608 is 62 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 Seniors (65+) at 44%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (32%). People aged 65 and over make up 44.1% of SA1 12608's population, among the highest in the country (above both the South Australia average of 20.0% and the national 17.2%).

9.5% of residents in SA1 12608 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 80%, ahead of England (4%).

3.6% of residents in SA1 12608 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%). 0.8% of people in SA1 12608 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 88%, ahead of Italian (1%).

44.6% of people in SA1 12608 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 No religion at 45%, ahead of Christianity (44%).

6.6% of adults in SA1 12608 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%). 18.1% of people in SA1 12608 finished Year 12, among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 54.6% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 10 at 25%, ahead of Year 9 or below (25%).

The median household income in SA1 12608 is $796 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of $1,455 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 12608 earn a median $1,031 a week, among the lowest in the country (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 42%, ahead of Under $650 (30%). The median personal income in SA1 12608 is $467 a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of $734 and the national $805).

51.8% of residents in SA1 12608 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%). 23.3% of residents in SA1 12608 need help with daily activities, among the highest in the country (above both the South Australia average of 6.7% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 27%, ahead of Other condition (23%). 16.2% of people in SA1 12608 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%).

14.1% of people in SA1 12608 volunteer — around the middle of the range (below both the South Australia average of 17.0% and the national 14.1%). 9.8% of people in SA1 12608 look after children without pay, among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%). 4.9% of people in SA1 12608 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 3.2% and the national 2.8%).

Households in SA1 12608 average 1.9 people — well below average. 43.0% of households in SA1 12608 are single-person households, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 28.5% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples without children at 49%, ahead of Couples with children (25%). One-parent families make up 21.5% of families in SA1 12608, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 14.8% and the national 14.1%).

Renters in SA1 12608 pay a median $220 a week — well below average (below both the South Australia average of $300 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 12608 is $1,079, among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of $1,500 and the national $1,863). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 49%, ahead of Rented (28%). 49.0% of homes in SA1 12608 are owned outright, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 32.8% and the national 31.0%).

9.7% of households in SA1 12608 have no car — well above average (above both the South Australia average of 7.2% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 12608 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 51%, ahead of Worked at home (17%). 16.7% of workers in SA1 12608 work from home, around the middle of the range (above the South Australia average of 9.6% but below the national 21.0%).

35.8% of people in SA1 12608 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%). 0.0% of SA1 12608'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 12608's unemployment rate is 13.6% — among the highest in the country (above both the South Australia average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 12608 is 29.6%, 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 21%, ahead of Accommodation & food (13%). 50.0% of workers in SA1 12608 are employed full-time, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 57.2% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 12608, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 12608, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 12608, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country.