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SA1 09809

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SA1 09809 has fewer university graduates than most areas and rents well below most areas.

It also has a youthful population and somewhat fewer residents than usual.

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SA1 09809 has a population of 287 — well below average. 5.6% of people in SA1 09809 are in a de facto relationship, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 12.2% and the national 11.5%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 34%, ahead of Children (0–14) (22%). 5.6% of SA1 09809'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%).

49.5% of residents in SA1 09809 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 (8%).

51.2% of residents in SA1 09809 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%). 15.3% of people in SA1 09809 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 37%, ahead of Vietnamese (9%).

24.4% of people in SA1 09809 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 48%, ahead of No religion (24%).

8.7% of adults in SA1 09809 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 23.8% and the national 26.3%). 45.7% of people in SA1 09809 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 46%, ahead of Year 9 or below (17%).

Households in SA1 09809 earn a median $1,446 a week — below average (below both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). 1.7% of people in SA1 09809 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 35%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (23%). The median personal income in SA1 09809 is $543 a week, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of $848 and the national $805).

23.3% of residents in SA1 09809 live with a long-term health condition — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 26.1% and the national 27.7%). 3.8% of residents in SA1 09809 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 9%, ahead of Asthma (9%). 9.1% of people in SA1 09809 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%).

12.2% of people in SA1 09809 volunteer — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 0.0% of people in SA1 09809 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%). 17.0% of people in SA1 09809 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 09809 average 2.9 people — above average. One-parent families make up 23.7% of families in SA1 09809, 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 58%, ahead of One-parent families (24%). In SA1 09809, 25.3% 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 09809 is $270 — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of $340 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 09809 is $1,374, well 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 Rented at 42%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (41%). 19.8% of homes in SA1 09809 are owned outright, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 29.2% and the national 31.0%).

6.6% of households in SA1 09809 have no car — above average (above the Western Australia average of 5.0% but below the national 7.4%). 2.9% of workers in SA1 09809 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 71%, ahead of Car (passenger) (3%). 2.9% of workers in SA1 09809 get to work by public transport, above average (below both the Western Australia average of 4.7% and the national 3.1%).

33.9% of people in SA1 09809 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%). 10.6% of SA1 09809's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, around the middle of the range (above the Western Australia average of 10.6% but below the national 14.5%).

Unemployment in SA1 09809 stands at 13.0% — among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). 68.0% of workers in SA1 09809 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 18%, ahead of Education & training (11%). Labour-force participation in SA1 09809 is 50.0%, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 63.9% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 09809, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 09809, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 09809, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country.

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