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SA1 04602

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SA1 04602 has a large population and far more single-person households than most areas.

It also has a largely renting community and far more university graduates than most areas.

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SA1 04602 has a population of 726 — well above average. 22.0% of people in SA1 04602 are in a de facto relationship, among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 12.2% and the national 11.5%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 40%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (24%). Children under 15 make up 15.6% of SA1 04602's population, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 19.0% and the national 18.2%).

36.1% of residents in SA1 04602 were born overseas — above average (above both the Western Australia average of 32.2% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 60%, ahead of England (6%).

19.0% of residents in SA1 04602 use a language other than English at home — above average (above the Western Australia average of 18.4% but below the national 22.3%). 2.8% of people in SA1 04602 speak English not well or not at all, above average (above the Western Australia average of 2.3% but below the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 76%, ahead of Mandarin (2%).

47.0% of people in SA1 04602 report no religion — above average (above both the Western Australia average of 42.9% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 47%, ahead of Christianity (38%).

41.3% of adults in SA1 04602 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 23.8% and the national 26.3%). 74.5% of people in SA1 04602 finished Year 12, well above average (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 74%, ahead of Year 10 (12%).

Households in SA1 04602 earn a median $2,017 a week — above average (above both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 04602 is $1,149 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 28%, ahead of Under $650 (19%). 22.9% of people in SA1 04602 earn $2,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 14.7% and the national 12.5%).

27.5% of residents in SA1 04602 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (above the Western Australia average of 26.1% but below the national 27.7%). 12.5% of people in SA1 04602 report a mental health condition, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 8.3% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 13%, ahead of Asthma (8%). 4.0% of residents in SA1 04602 need help with daily activities, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 4.6% and the national 5.8%).

17.1% of people in SA1 04602 volunteer — above average (above both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 7.7% of people in SA1 04602 provide unpaid care to others, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 10.7% and the national 11.9%). 15.2% of people in SA1 04602 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%).

Households in SA1 04602 average 2.0 people — well below average. In SA1 04602, 37.2% of households are people living alone, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 25.4% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 43%, ahead of Couples without children (41%). One-parent families make up 12.8% of families in SA1 04602, around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 13.5% and the national 14.1%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 04602 is $360 — around the middle of the range (above the Western Australia average of $340 but below the national $375). 26.1% of dwellings in SA1 04602 are separate houses, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 79.7% and the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 48%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (33%). Homes in SA1 04602 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).

9.5% of households in SA1 04602 have no car — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 5.0% and the national 7.4%). 10.4% of workers in SA1 04602 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 57%, ahead of Worked at home (11%). 11.1% of workers in SA1 04602 work from home, below average (above the Western Australia average of 7.5% but below the national 21.0%).

52.8% of people in SA1 04602 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 39.0% and the national 40.7%). 12.6% of SA1 04602's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, above average (above the Western Australia average of 10.6% but below the national 14.5%).

Unemployment in SA1 04602 stands at 4.2% — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). 65.9% of workers in SA1 04602 are employed full-time, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 60.2% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Professional & technical at 15%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (14%). Labour-force participation in SA1 04602 is 69.7%, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 63.9% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 04602, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 7 — above average. In SA1 04602, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 04602, economic resources (ier decile) account for 3, below average.

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