SA1 16539

SA1 16539 has a population of 800 — well above average. 23.5% of people in SA1 16539 are aged 65 or over, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 20.0% and the national 17.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 27%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (24%). 4.1% of SA1 16539'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%).

15.0% of residents in SA1 16539 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 82%, ahead of Philippines (4%).

10.1% of residents in SA1 16539 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%). 1.1% of people in SA1 16539 speak English not well or not at all, around the middle of the range (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 Tagalog (3%).

45.6% of people in SA1 16539 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 (43%).

7.1% of adults in SA1 16539 hold a bachelor degree or higher — among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 22.7% and the national 26.3%). 39.8% of people in SA1 16539 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 40%, ahead of Year 11 (22%).

Households in SA1 16539 earn a median $1,306 a week — well below average (below both the South Australia average of $1,455 and the national $1,746). 2.7% of people in SA1 16539 earn $2,000 or more a week, well 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 36%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (29%). 6.7% of households in SA1 16539 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%).

35.5% of residents in SA1 16539 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the South Australia average of 31.0% and the national 27.7%). 6.4% of residents in SA1 16539 need help with daily activities, above average (below the South Australia average of 6.7% but above the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Asthma at 11%, ahead of Arthritis (11%). 8.8% of people in SA1 16539 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%).

18.5% of people in SA1 16539 volunteer — well above average (above both the South Australia average of 17.0% and the national 14.1%). 15.9% of people in SA1 16539 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 13.1% and the national 11.9%). 30.7% of people in SA1 16539 look after children without pay, above average (above both the South Australia average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%).

Households in SA1 16539 average 2.3 people — below average. In SA1 16539, 27.0% of households are people living alone, above average (below the South Australia average of 28.5% but above the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 50%, ahead of Couples without children (34%). One-parent families make up 15.1% of families in SA1 16539, above average (above both the South Australia average of 14.8% and the national 14.1%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 16539 is $256 — well below average (below both the South Australia average of $300 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 16539 is $1,204, 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 outright at 35%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (32%). Homes in SA1 16539 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).

1.2% of households in SA1 16539 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 16539 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 73%, ahead of Car (passenger) (6%). 3.7% of workers in SA1 16539 work from home, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 9.6% and the national 21.0%).

42.3% of people in SA1 16539 changed address in the past five years — above average (above both the South Australia average of 36.9% and the national 40.7%). 5.8% of SA1 16539's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, below average (below both the South Australia average of 15.1% and the national 14.5%).

Unemployment in SA1 16539 stands at 5.2% — around the middle of the range (below the South Australia average of 5.4% but above the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 16539 is 55.8%, below average (below both the South Australia average of 60.0% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 15%, ahead of Manufacturing (11%). 58.4% of workers in SA1 16539 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (above the South Australia average of 57.2% but below the national 58.9%).

In SA1 16539, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 16539, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 16539, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 905, well below average.