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SA1 16803

6 km²

SA1 16803 stands out for very few university graduates, with very low rents.

Beyond that, it has a small population and household incomes a little below the norm.

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SA1 16803 has a population of 270 — well below average. The median age in SA1 16803 is 42 yrs, above average (above both the South Australia average of 41 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (23%). Children under 15 make up 16.7% of SA1 16803's population, below average (below both the South Australia average of 17.0% and the national 18.2%).

14.8% of residents in SA1 16803 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 76%, ahead of England (4%).

13.7% of residents in SA1 16803 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%). 4.1% of people in SA1 16803 speak English not well or not at all, above average (above 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 Greek (5%).

47.0% of people in SA1 16803 report no religion — 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 47%, ahead of Christianity (39%).

5.2% of adults in SA1 16803 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%). 31.3% of people in SA1 16803 finished Year 12, among the lowest in the country (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 31%, ahead of Year 10 (22%).

Households in SA1 16803 earn a median $1,352 a week — well below average (below both the South Australia average of $1,455 and the national $1,746). 3.2% of households in SA1 16803 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 47%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (31%). Families in SA1 16803 earn a median $1,395 a week, well below average (below both the South Australia average of $1,889 and the national $2,120).

27.8% of residents in SA1 16803 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (below the South Australia average of 31.0% but above the national 27.7%). 7.4% of residents in SA1 16803 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 Asthma at 9%, ahead of Arthritis (9%). 8.1% of people in SA1 16803 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%).

10.0% of people in SA1 16803 volunteer — below average (below both the South Australia average of 17.0% and the national 14.1%). 16.2% of people in SA1 16803 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the South Australia average of 13.1% and the national 11.9%). 25.8% of people in SA1 16803 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 16803 average 2.6 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 9.0% of families in SA1 16803, 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 (27%). In SA1 16803, 20.4% 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 16803 is $200 — among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of $300 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 16803 are separate houses, among the highest in the country (above both the South Australia average of 78.0% and the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 51%, ahead of Owned outright (39%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 16803 is $1,083, among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of $1,500 and the national $1,863).

0.0% of households in SA1 16803 have no car — among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 7.2% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 16803 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 76%, ahead of Worked at home (7%). 7.0% of workers in SA1 16803 work from home, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 9.6% and the national 21.0%).

19.2% of people in SA1 16803 changed address in the past five years — among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of 36.9% and the national 40.7%). 7.5% of SA1 16803's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, around the middle of the range (below both the South Australia average of 15.1% and the national 14.5%).

Unemployment in SA1 16803 stands at 8.3% — well above average (above both the South Australia average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). 55.0% of workers in SA1 16803 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 Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 16%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (15%). Labour-force participation in SA1 16803 is 57.6%, below average (below both the South Australia average of 60.0% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 16803, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 16803, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 16803, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 900, well below average.

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