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SA1 29513
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SA1 29513 stands out for a population that overwhelmingly rents, with one of the smallest retiree shares in the country.
Beyond that, it has an exceptionally well-educated community and a younger age profile than most.
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SA1 29513 has a population of 877 — well above average. 2.9% of people in SA1 29513 are aged 65 or over, among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 16.1% and the national 17.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 59%, ahead of Youth (15–24) (16%). Children under 15 make up 6.6% of SA1 29513's population, among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 19.0% and the national 18.2%).
67.7% of residents in SA1 29513 were born overseas — among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 32.2% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 25%, ahead of China (9%).
49.3% of residents in SA1 29513 use a language other than English at home — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 18.4% and the national 22.3%). 3.6% of people in SA1 29513 speak English not well or not at all, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 2.3% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 45%, ahead of Mandarin (12%).
40.3% of people in SA1 29513 report no religion — around the middle of the range (below the Western Australia average of 42.9% but above the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 40%, ahead of Christianity (27%).
53.1% of adults in SA1 29513 hold a bachelor degree or higher — among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 23.8% and the national 26.3%). 81.9% of people in SA1 29513 finished Year 12, among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 58.0% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 82%, ahead of Year 10 (5%).
Households in SA1 29513 earn a median $1,995 a week — above average (above both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 29513 is $1,158 a week, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of $848 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 38%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (24%). 22.1% of people in SA1 29513 earn $2,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 14.7% and the national 12.5%).
13.6% of residents in SA1 29513 live with a long-term health condition — among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 26.1% and the national 27.7%). 1.0% of residents in SA1 29513 need help with daily activities, among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 4.6% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 6%, ahead of Asthma (5%). 5.7% of people in SA1 29513 report a mental health condition, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 8.3% and the national 8.8%).
12.7% of people in SA1 29513 volunteer — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 3.8% of people in SA1 29513 provide unpaid care to others, among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 10.7% and the national 11.9%). 9.3% of people in SA1 29513 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%).
Households in SA1 29513 average 1.9 people — well below average. One-parent families make up 5.1% of families in SA1 29513, among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 13.5% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples without children at 57%, ahead of Couples with children (32%). In SA1 29513, 34.4% of households are people living alone, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 25.4% and the national 25.6%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 29513 is $420 — above average (above both the Western Australia average of $340 and the national $375). Renters occupy 76.3% of homes in SA1 29513, among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 27.3% and the national 30.6%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 76%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (16%). 0.0% of dwellings in SA1 29513 are separate houses, among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 79.7% and the national 72.3%).
24.4% of households in SA1 29513 have no car — among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 5.0% and the national 7.4%). 26.5% of workers in SA1 29513 get to work by public transport, among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 4.7% and the national 3.1%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 27%, ahead of Bus (25%). 7.0% of workers in SA1 29513 work from home, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 7.5% and the national 21.0%).
76.6% of people in SA1 29513 changed address in the past five years — among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 39.0% and the national 40.7%). 43.9% of SA1 29513's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 10.6% and the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 29513 stands at 5.2% — around the middle of the range (above both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 29513 is 77.5%, among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 63.9% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Professional & technical at 16%, ahead of Accommodation & food (15%). 68.1% of workers in SA1 29513 are employed full-time, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 60.2% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 29513, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 9 — well above average. In SA1 29513, economic resources (ier decile) account for 2, well below average. In SA1 29513, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 9, well above average.