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SA1 16205

4 km²

SA1 16205 has low rents and a larger-than-average population.

Beyond that, it has somewhat fewer graduates than the norm and household incomes a little below the norm.

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SA1 16205 has a population of 575 — well above average. Children under 15 make up 23.1% of SA1 16205's population, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 17.0% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 26%, ahead of Children (0–14) (23%). 2.4% of SA1 16205's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, above average (above the South Australia average of 2.4% but below the national 3.2%).

4.2% of residents in SA1 16205 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 87%, ahead of New Zealand (1%).

5.2% of residents in SA1 16205 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%). 0.0% of people in SA1 16205 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 86%, ahead of Greek (2%).

37.6% of people in SA1 16205 report no religion — around the middle of the range (below both the South Australia average of 45.8% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 50%, ahead of No religion (38%).

12.4% of adults in SA1 16205 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the South Australia average of 22.7% and the national 26.3%). 41.0% of people in SA1 16205 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%).

Households in SA1 16205 earn a median $1,421 a week — below average (below both the South Australia average of $1,455 and the national $1,746). 7.8% of people in SA1 16205 earn $2,000 or more a week, below average (below both the South Australia average of 9.1% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 31%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (27%). The median personal income in SA1 16205 is $768 a week, around the middle of the range (above the South Australia average of $734 but below the national $805).

26.8% of residents in SA1 16205 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%). 7.1% of residents in SA1 16205 need help with daily activities, 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 Other condition at 10%, ahead of Arthritis (10%). 7.0% of people in SA1 16205 report a mental health condition, below average (below both the South Australia average of 9.8% and the national 8.8%).

25.1% of people in SA1 16205 volunteer — among the highest in the country (above both the South Australia average of 17.0% and the national 14.1%). 15.1% of people in SA1 16205 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 13.1% and the national 11.9%). 25.1% of people in SA1 16205 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 16205 average 2.5 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 8.4% of families in SA1 16205, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 14.8% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 63%, ahead of Couples without children (28%). In SA1 16205, 24.4% of households are people living alone, around the middle of the range (below both the South Australia average of 28.5% and the national 25.6%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 16205 is $225 — well below average (below both the South Australia average of $300 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 16205 is $1,319, well below average (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 with a mortgage at 41%, ahead of Owned outright (39%). Homes in SA1 16205 average 0.80 people per bedroom, below average (above both the South Australia average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).

2.0% of households in SA1 16205 have no car — below average (below both the South Australia average of 7.2% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 16205 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 75%, ahead of Car (passenger) (4%). 3.3% of workers in SA1 16205 work from home, among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 9.6% and the national 21.0%).

32.7% of people in SA1 16205 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the South Australia average of 36.9% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 16205'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 16205 stands at 2.5% — well below average (below both the South Australia average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). 56.3% of workers in SA1 16205 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 Health care & social assistance at 16%, ahead of Education & training (12%). Labour-force participation in SA1 16205 is 61.9%, around the middle of the range (above both the South Australia average of 60.0% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 16205, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 4 — below average. In SA1 16205, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 3, below average. In SA1 16205, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 960, below average.

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