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SA1 14807
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SA1 14807 stands out for some of the lowest household incomes in the country, with far more retirees than most areas.
Beyond that, it has a notably older population and far more single-person households than most areas.
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SA1 14807 has a population of 464 — above average. 0.0% of SA1 14807's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 2.4% and the national 3.2%). The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 36%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (23%). 36.4% of people in SA1 14807 are aged 65 or over, among the highest in the country (above both the South Australia average of 20.0% and the national 17.2%).
19.0% of residents in SA1 14807 were born overseas — 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 75%, ahead of England (8%).
6.9% of residents in SA1 14807 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the South Australia average of 17.8% and the national 22.3%). 0.9% of people in SA1 14807 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 Mandarin (2%).
50.9% of people in SA1 14807 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 51%, ahead of Christianity (39%).
13.7% of adults in SA1 14807 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the South Australia average of 22.7% and the national 26.3%). 45.3% of people in SA1 14807 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 45%, ahead of Year 10 (23%).
Households in SA1 14807 earn a median $888 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 14807 earn a median $1,102 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 45%, ahead of Under $650 (31%). 4.1% of households in SA1 14807 bring in $3,000 or more a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 16.5% and the national 22.6%).
43.5% of residents in SA1 14807 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%). 14.4% of people in SA1 14807 report a mental health condition, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 9.8% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 18%, ahead of Mental health (14%). 12.1% of residents in SA1 14807 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 6.7% and the national 5.8%).
24.4% of people in SA1 14807 volunteer — among the highest in the country (above both the South Australia average of 17.0% and the national 14.1%). 18.5% of people in SA1 14807 provide unpaid care to others, among the highest in the country (above both the South Australia average of 13.1% and the national 11.9%). 6.9% of people in SA1 14807 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%).
Households in SA1 14807 average 1.9 people — well below average. One-parent families make up 25.3% of families in SA1 14807, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 14.8% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples without children at 41%, ahead of Couples with children (32%). In SA1 14807, 39.5% of households are people living alone, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 28.5% and the national 25.6%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 14807 is $290 — well below average (below both the South Australia average of $300 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 14807 is $983, 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 45%, ahead of Rented (38%). Homes in SA1 14807 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).
7.3% of households in SA1 14807 have no car — above average (above the South Australia average of 7.2% but below the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 14807 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 57%, ahead of Walked (10%). 9.4% of workers in SA1 14807 work from home, below average (below both the South Australia average of 9.6% and the national 21.0%).
42.1% of people in SA1 14807 changed address in the past five years — above average (above both the South Australia average of 36.9% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 14807'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 14807 stands at 11.3% — among the highest in the country (above both the South Australia average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). 37.6% of workers in SA1 14807 are employed full-time, among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 57.2% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Accommodation & food at 19%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (18%). Labour-force participation in SA1 14807 is 39.7%, among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 60.0% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 14807, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 14807, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 876, well below average. In SA1 14807, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 2, well below average.