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SA1 16536
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SA1 16536 is characterised by household incomes well below most areas and low rents.
Beyond that, it has somewhat fewer graduates than the norm and a slightly younger population.
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SA1 16536 is home to 391 people — around the middle of the range. 6.0% of people in SA1 16536 are in a de facto relationship, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 11.2% and the national 11.5%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 27%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (24%). 4.6% of SA1 16536's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 2.4% and the national 3.2%).
13.8% of residents in SA1 16536 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 83%, ahead of England (3%).
9.2% of residents in SA1 16536 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the South Australia average of 17.8% and the national 22.3%). 0.8% of people in SA1 16536 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 85%, ahead of Tagalog (2%).
51.7% of people in SA1 16536 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 52%, ahead of Christianity (37%).
12.8% of adults in SA1 16536 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the South Australia average of 22.7% and the national 26.3%). 43.1% of people in SA1 16536 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 (19%).
The median household income in SA1 16536 is $1,093 a week — well below average (below both the South Australia average of $1,455 and the national $1,746). 0.0% of households in SA1 16536 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%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 39%, ahead of Under $650 (24%). Families in SA1 16536 earn a median $1,399 a week, well below average (below both the South Australia average of $1,889 and the national $2,120).
36.3% of residents in SA1 16536 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the South Australia average of 31.0% and the national 27.7%). 15.6% of people in SA1 16536 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%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 16%, ahead of Other condition (12%). 11.0% of residents in SA1 16536 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 6.7% and the national 5.8%).
12.8% of people in SA1 16536 volunteer — around the middle of the range (below both the South Australia average of 17.0% and the national 14.1%). 15.7% of people in SA1 16536 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 13.1% and the national 11.9%). 31.6% of people in SA1 16536 look after children without pay, above average (above both the South Australia average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%).
Households in SA1 16536 average 2.5 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 19.4% of families in SA1 16536, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 14.8% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 55%, ahead of Couples without children (24%). 29.2% of households in SA1 16536 are single-person households, above average (above both the South Australia average of 28.5% and the national 25.6%).
Renters in SA1 16536 pay a median $250 a week — well below average (below both the South Australia average of $300 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 16536 is $964, 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 with a mortgage at 35%, ahead of Rented (33%). Homes in SA1 16536 average 0.80 people per bedroom, below average (above both the South Australia average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).
9.0% of households in SA1 16536 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 16536 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 68%, ahead of Car (passenger) (7%). 1.8% of workers in SA1 16536 work from home, among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 9.6% and the national 21.0%).
41.8% of people in SA1 16536 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 16536'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 16536's unemployment rate is 8.5% — well above average (above both the South Australia average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). 49.1% of workers in SA1 16536 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 Health care & social assistance at 21%, ahead of Retail trade (16%). Labour-force participation in SA1 16536 is 60.1%, below average (above the South Australia average of 60.0% but below the national 61.1%).
In SA1 16536, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 16536, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 16536, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 847, well below average.