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SA1 08428
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SA1 08428 has a slightly younger population, household incomes a little above the norm and somewhat more residents than usual.
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SA1 08428 has a population of 463 — above average. Children under 15 make up 24.2% of SA1 08428's population, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 19.0% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 31%, ahead of Children (0–14) (24%). The median age in SA1 08428 is 36 yrs, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
30.0% of residents in SA1 08428 were born overseas — above average (below the Western Australia average of 32.2% but above the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 69%, ahead of Italy (5%).
30.7% of residents in SA1 08428 use a language other than English at home — above average (above both the Western Australia average of 18.4% and the national 22.3%). 3.9% of people in SA1 08428 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 68%, ahead of Italian (6%).
35.2% of people in SA1 08428 report no religion — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 42.9% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 57%, ahead of No religion (35%).
24.1% of adults in SA1 08428 hold a bachelor degree or higher — around the middle of the range (above the Western Australia average of 23.8% but below the national 26.3%). 65.5% of people in SA1 08428 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 (16%).
Households in SA1 08428 earn a median $2,088 a week — above average (above both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 08428 is $945 a week, 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 34%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (24%). 30.0% of households in SA1 08428 bring in $3,000 or more a week, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 23.2% and the national 22.6%).
19.0% of residents in SA1 08428 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 26.1% and the national 27.7%). 2.6% of people in SA1 08428 report a mental health condition, among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 8.3% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Asthma at 6%, ahead of Arthritis (6%). 3.5% of residents in SA1 08428 need help with daily activities, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 4.6% and the national 5.8%).
19.3% of people in SA1 08428 volunteer — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 36.8% of people in SA1 08428 look after children without pay, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 28.5% and the national 26.3%). 2.8% of people in SA1 08428 have served in the Defence Force, around the middle of the range (below the Western Australia average of 2.9% but above the national 2.8%).
Households in SA1 08428 average 2.7 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 14.1% of families in SA1 08428, around the middle of the range (above the Western Australia average of 13.5% but below the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 65%, ahead of Couples without children (20%). In SA1 08428, 20.6% of households are people living alone, around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 25.4% and the national 25.6%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 08428 is $355 — around the middle of the range (above the Western Australia average of $340 but below the national $375). Homes in SA1 08428 average 0.80 people per bedroom, below average (above 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 46%, ahead of Owned outright (34%). 92.9% of homes in SA1 08428 have three or more bedrooms, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 82.2% and the national 73.8%).
2.9% of households in SA1 08428 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 5.0% and the national 7.4%). 6.1% of workers in SA1 08428 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 66%, ahead of Worked at home (6%). 3.5% of workers in SA1 08428 get to work by public transport, above average (below the Western Australia average of 4.7% but above the national 3.1%).
43.3% of people in SA1 08428 changed address in the past five years — above average (above both the Western Australia average of 39.0% and the national 40.7%). 2.9% of SA1 08428'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%).
Unemployment in SA1 08428 stands at 4.1% — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). 67.7% of workers in SA1 08428 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 Construction at 16%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (13%). Labour-force participation in SA1 08428 is 69.5%, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 63.9% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 08428, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 6 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 08428, economic resources (ier decile) account for 7, above average. In SA1 08428, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,029, around the middle of the range.