Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 16105
2 km²
SA1 16105 stands out for very low rents, with many people living alone.
It also has a below-average share of degree-holders and slightly below-average household incomes.
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SA1 16105 is home to 357 people — below average. 0.0% of SA1 16105'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 Young adults (25–44) at 28%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (27%). Children under 15 make up 13.2% of SA1 16105's population, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 17.0% and the national 18.2%).
13.7% of residents in SA1 16105 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 72%, ahead of South Africa (2%).
10.9% of residents in SA1 16105 use a language other than English at home — around the middle of the range (below both the South Australia average of 17.8% and the national 22.3%). 2.5% of people in SA1 16105 speak English not well or not at all, above 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 78%, ahead of Mandarin (3%).
45.7% of people in SA1 16105 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 46%, ahead of Christianity (38%).
9.2% of adults in SA1 16105 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the South Australia average of 22.7% and the national 26.3%). 43.2% of people in SA1 16105 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 43%, ahead of Year 11 (16%).
The median household income in SA1 16105 is $1,292 a week — well below average (below both the South Australia average of $1,455 and the national $1,746). 6.1% of households in SA1 16105 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 16.5% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 36%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (28%). 4.9% of people in SA1 16105 earn $2,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 9.1% and the national 12.5%).
32.8% of residents in SA1 16105 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the South Australia average of 31.0% and the national 27.7%). 7.8% of residents in SA1 16105 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 6.7% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 12%, ahead of Arthritis (10%). 11.8% of people in SA1 16105 report a mental health condition, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 9.8% and the national 8.8%).
27.5% of people in SA1 16105 volunteer — among the highest in the country (above both the South Australia average of 17.0% and the national 14.1%). 17.6% of people in SA1 16105 look after children without pay, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%). 9.5% of people in SA1 16105 provide unpaid care to others, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 13.1% and the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 16105 average 2.0 people — well below average. 41.2% of households in SA1 16105 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 with children at 46%, ahead of Couples without children (44%). One-parent families make up 6.8% of families in SA1 16105, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 14.8% and the national 14.1%).
Renters in SA1 16105 pay a median $162 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of $300 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 16105 is $563, 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 43%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (32%). Homes in SA1 16105 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).
4.8% of households in SA1 16105 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the South Australia average of 7.2% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 16105 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 65%, ahead of Walked (9%). 2.4% of workers in SA1 16105 work from home, among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 9.6% and the national 21.0%).
37.6% of people in SA1 16105 changed address in the past five years — around the middle of the range (above the South Australia average of 36.9% but below the national 40.7%). 38.8% of SA1 16105's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the highest in the country (above both the South Australia average of 15.1% and the national 14.5%).
SA1 16105's unemployment rate is 5.1% — around the middle of the range (below both the South Australia average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 16105 is 57.8%, below average (below 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 35%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (12%). 60.6% of workers in SA1 16105 are employed full-time, above average (above both the South Australia average of 57.2% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 16105, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 3 — below average. In SA1 16105, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 2, well below average. In SA1 16105, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 931, well below average.