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SA1 08532
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SA1 08532 has fewer university graduates than most areas and a small retiree community.
Beyond that, it has a small population and rents a little below the norm.
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SA1 08532 has a population of 269 — well below average. 4.1% of people in SA1 08532 are in a de facto relationship, among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 12.2% and the national 11.5%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (28%). 7.8% of people in SA1 08532 are aged 65 or over, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 16.1% and the national 17.2%).
49.1% of residents in SA1 08532 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 40%, ahead of Vietnam (6%).
54.6% of residents in SA1 08532 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%). 15.6% of people in SA1 08532 speak English not well or not at all, among the highest in the country (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 35%, ahead of Vietnamese (9%).
24.9% of people in SA1 08532 report no religion — well below average (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 (25%).
8.0% of adults in SA1 08532 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 23.8% and the national 26.3%). 47.2% of people in SA1 08532 finished Year 12, below average (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 47%, ahead of Year 9 or below (23%).
Households in SA1 08532 earn a median $1,611 a week — below average (below both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). 1.9% of people in SA1 08532 earn $2,000 or more a week, among the lowest in the country (below 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 51%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (28%). 4.9% of households in SA1 08532 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%).
26.0% of residents in SA1 08532 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 26.1% and the national 27.7%). 9.3% of people in SA1 08532 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (above both the Western Australia average of 8.3% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Asthma at 10%, ahead of Mental health (9%). 4.5% of residents in SA1 08532 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 4.6% and the national 5.8%).
8.0% of people in SA1 08532 volunteer — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 0.0% of people in SA1 08532 have served in the Defence Force, among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 2.9% and the national 2.8%). 6.6% of people in SA1 08532 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 08532 average 3.0 people — well above average. One-parent families make up 11.6% of families in SA1 08532, around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 13.5% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 76%, ahead of One-parent families (12%). In SA1 08532, 22.2% 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 08532 is $300 — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of $340 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 08532 is $1,560, below average (below both the Western Australia average of $1,842 and the national $1,863). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 46%, ahead of Owned outright (27%). Homes in SA1 08532 average 0.90 people per bedroom, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).
8.6% of households in SA1 08532 have no car — above average (above both the Western Australia average of 5.0% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 08532 work from home, among the lowest in the country (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 74%, ahead of Car (passenger) (7%). 2.6% of workers in SA1 08532 get to work by public transport, above average (below both the Western Australia average of 4.7% and the national 3.1%).
20.6% of people in SA1 08532 changed address in the past five years — among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 39.0% and the national 40.7%). 6.8% of SA1 08532's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 10.6% and the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 08532 stands at 11.1% — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). 56.1% of workers in SA1 08532 are employed full-time, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 60.2% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Retail trade at 11%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (10%). Labour-force participation in SA1 08532 is 59.4%, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 63.9% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 08532, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 08532, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 08532, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country.