Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 14717
110 km²
SA1 14717 has mostly owner-occupied homes and more residents than most areas.
It also has slightly fewer people living alone than usual and a somewhat older age profile.
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SA1 14717 has a population of 547 — well above average. The median age in SA1 14717 is 45 yrs, 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 32%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (22%). Children under 15 make up 20.8% of SA1 14717's population, above average (above both the South Australia average of 17.0% and the national 18.2%).
12.6% of residents in SA1 14717 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 79%, ahead of England (8%).
1.1% of residents in SA1 14717 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 14717 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 91%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).
55.0% of people in SA1 14717 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 (35%).
17.7% of adults in SA1 14717 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the South Australia average of 22.7% and the national 26.3%). 51.9% of people in SA1 14717 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 10 (18%).
Households in SA1 14717 earn a median $1,821 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the South Australia average of $1,455 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 14717 earn a median $1,945 a week, around the middle of the range (above the South Australia average of $1,889 but below the national $2,120). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 33%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (33%). 9.0% of people in SA1 14717 earn $2,000 or more a week, around the middle of the range (below both the South Australia average of 9.1% and the national 12.5%).
27.2% of residents in SA1 14717 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (below both the South Australia average of 31.0% and the national 27.7%). 7.9% of people in SA1 14717 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (below both the South Australia average of 9.8% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Other condition at 9%, ahead of Mental health (8%). 4.9% of residents in SA1 14717 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%).
20.5% of people in SA1 14717 volunteer — well above average (above both the South Australia average of 17.0% and the national 14.1%). 26.7% of people in SA1 14717 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%). 3.7% of people in SA1 14717 have served in the Defence Force, above average (above both the South Australia average of 3.2% and the national 2.8%).
Households in SA1 14717 average 2.7 people — around the middle of the range. In SA1 14717, 14.1% of households are people living alone, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 28.5% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 59%, ahead of Couples without children (32%). One-parent families make up 9.2% of families in SA1 14717, below average (below both the South Australia average of 14.8% and the national 14.1%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 14717 is $320 — below average (above the South Australia average of $300 but below the national $375). Renters occupy 9.8% of homes in SA1 14717, well below average (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 48%, ahead of Owned outright (39%). 99.5% of dwellings in SA1 14717 are separate houses, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 78.0% and the national 72.3%).
0.0% of households in SA1 14717 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 14717 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 60%, ahead of Worked at home (17%). 17.0% of workers in SA1 14717 work from home, around the middle of the range (above the South Australia average of 9.6% but below the national 21.0%).
28.1% of people in SA1 14717 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 14717'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%).
Unemployment in SA1 14717 stands at 1.0% — among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). 51.8% of workers in SA1 14717 are employed full-time, well 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 19%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (12%). Labour-force participation in SA1 14717 is 66.4%, above average (above both the South Australia average of 60.0% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 14717, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 5 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 14717, economic resources (ier decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 14717, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 6, around the middle of the range.