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SA1 05716

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SA1 05716 is characterised by low household incomes and fewer university graduates than most areas.

It also has a somewhat younger age profile and slightly fewer people living alone than usual.

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SA1 05716 is home to 464 people — above average. 5.6% of SA1 05716's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 3.3% and the national 3.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 33%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (23%). The median age in SA1 05716 is 35 yrs, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).

38.1% of residents in SA1 05716 were born overseas — well 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 59%, ahead of Vietnam (5%).

31.5% of residents in SA1 05716 use a language other than English at home — above average (above both the Western Australia average of 18.4% and the national 22.3%). 4.3% of people in SA1 05716 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 63%, ahead of Vietnamese (4%).

37.9% of people in SA1 05716 report no religion — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 42.9% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 38%, ahead of No religion (38%).

11.4% of adults in SA1 05716 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 23.8% and the national 26.3%). 54.4% of people in SA1 05716 finished Year 12, around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 58.0% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 54%, ahead of Year 10 (25%).

The median household income in SA1 05716 is $1,228 a week — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). 5.4% of households in SA1 05716 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 23.2% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 37%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (22%). Families in SA1 05716 earn a median $1,346 a week, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of $2,214 and the national $2,120).

28.0% of residents in SA1 05716 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (above both the Western Australia average of 26.1% and the national 27.7%). 5.4% of residents in SA1 05716 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (above the Western Australia average of 4.6% but below the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Asthma at 9%, ahead of Other condition (9%). 8.6% of people in SA1 05716 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (above the Western Australia average of 8.3% but below the national 8.8%).

11.1% of people in SA1 05716 volunteer — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 4.6% of people in SA1 05716 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 2.9% and the national 2.8%). 17.9% of people in SA1 05716 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%).

Households in SA1 05716 average 2.7 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 24.7% of families in SA1 05716, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 13.5% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 51%, ahead of One-parent families (25%). 17.4% of households in SA1 05716 are single-person households, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 25.4% and the national 25.6%).

Renters in SA1 05716 pay a median $350 a week — below average (above the Western Australia average of $340 but below the national $375). Homes in SA1 05716 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 0.80 and the national 0.80). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 41%, ahead of Owned outright (33%). 96.4% of homes in SA1 05716 have three or more bedrooms, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 82.2% and the national 73.8%).

6.1% of households in SA1 05716 have no car — above average (above the Western Australia average of 5.0% but below the national 7.4%). 5.5% of workers in SA1 05716 work from home, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 7.5% and the national 21.0%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 73%, ahead of Worked at home (6%). 4.5% of workers in SA1 05716 get to work by public transport, well above average (below the Western Australia average of 4.7% but above the national 3.1%).

34.0% of people in SA1 05716 changed address in the past five years — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 39.0% and the national 40.7%). 2.3% of SA1 05716's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 10.6% and the national 14.5%).

SA1 05716's unemployment rate is 9.3% — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). 62.8% of workers in SA1 05716 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 Health care & social assistance at 15%, ahead of Retail trade (15%). Labour-force participation in SA1 05716 is 58.3%, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 63.9% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 05716, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 05716, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 2, well below average. In SA1 05716, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 913, well below average.

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