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SA1 08106

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SA1 08106 is characterised by somewhat fewer renters than the norm and a slightly younger population.

It also has household incomes a little above the norm and somewhat more graduates than the norm.

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SA1 08106 is home to 439 people — around the middle of the range. 16.0% of people in SA1 08106 are in a de facto relationship, well above average (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 32%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (22%). The median age in SA1 08106 is 36 yrs, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).

35.3% of residents in SA1 08106 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 61%, ahead of England (13%).

11.6% of residents in SA1 08106 use a language other than English at home — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 18.4% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 08106 speak English not well or not at all, among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 2.3% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 87%, ahead of Mandarin (1%).

50.3% of people in SA1 08106 report no religion — well 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 50%, ahead of Christianity (41%).

29.9% of adults in SA1 08106 hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (above both the Western Australia average of 23.8% and the national 26.3%). 64.7% of people in SA1 08106 finished Year 12, 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 65%, ahead of Year 10 (19%).

The median household income in SA1 08106 is $2,184 a week — above average (above both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). 17.7% of people in SA1 08106 earn $2,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 14.7% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 30%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (24%). Families in SA1 08106 earn a median $2,589 a week, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of $2,214 and the national $2,120).

22.8% of residents in SA1 08106 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 26.1% and the national 27.7%). 3.6% of residents in SA1 08106 need help with daily activities, below average (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 7%, ahead of Asthma (6%). 6.8% of people in SA1 08106 report a mental health condition, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 8.3% and the national 8.8%).

15.4% of people in SA1 08106 volunteer — above average (below the Western Australia average of 15.9% but above the national 14.1%). 36.3% of people in SA1 08106 look after children without pay, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 28.5% and the national 26.3%). 22.7% of people in SA1 08106 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%).

Households in SA1 08106 average 2.6 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 10.5% of families in SA1 08106, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 13.5% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 66%, ahead of Couples without children (25%). 19.3% of households in SA1 08106 are single-person households, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 25.4% and the national 25.6%).

Renters in SA1 08106 pay a median $390 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the Western Australia average of $340 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 08106 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 54%, ahead of Owned outright (27%). 15.1% of households in SA1 08106 rent, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 27.3% and the national 30.6%).

2.4% of households in SA1 08106 have no car — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 5.0% and the national 7.4%). 5.6% of workers in SA1 08106 get to work by public transport, well above average (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 61%, ahead of Worked at home (8%). 8.1% of workers in SA1 08106 work from home, well below average (above the Western Australia average of 7.5% but below the national 21.0%).

36.1% of people in SA1 08106 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%). 0.0% of SA1 08106's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 10.6% and the national 14.5%).

SA1 08106's unemployment rate is 4.6% — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). 63.7% of workers in SA1 08106 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 16%, ahead of Construction (14%). Labour-force participation in SA1 08106 is 70.1%, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 63.9% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 08106, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 7 — above average. In SA1 08106, economic resources (ier decile) account for 8, above average. In SA1 08106, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 7, above average.

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