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SA1 11704

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SA1 11704 stands out for one of the least degree-qualified populations, with a younger age profile than most.

Beyond that, it has rents a little below the norm and slightly fewer over-65s than usual.

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SA1 11704 is home to 318 people — below average. The median age in SA1 11704 is 32 yrs, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 29%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (24%). 6.3% of SA1 11704'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%).

23.6% of residents in SA1 11704 were born overseas — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 32.2% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 67%, ahead of England (5%).

13.5% of residents in SA1 11704 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%). 4.7% of people in SA1 11704 speak English not well or not at all, well 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 76%, ahead of Punjabi (1%).

47.8% of people in SA1 11704 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 48%, ahead of Christianity (34%).

4.2% of adults in SA1 11704 hold a bachelor degree or higher — among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 23.8% and the national 26.3%). 43.0% of people in SA1 11704 finished Year 12, well 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 43%, ahead of Year 10 (25%).

The median household income in SA1 11704 is $1,375 a week — below average (below both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). 7.9% of households in SA1 11704 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 42%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (30%). Families in SA1 11704 earn a median $1,674 a week, below average (below both the Western Australia average of $2,214 and the national $2,120).

33.0% of residents in SA1 11704 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 26.1% and the national 27.7%). 13.8% of people in SA1 11704 report a mental health condition, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 8.3% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 14%, ahead of Asthma (14%). 6.0% of residents in SA1 11704 need help with daily activities, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 4.6% and the national 5.8%).

12.5% of people in SA1 11704 volunteer — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 18.8% of people in SA1 11704 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%). 3.3% of people in SA1 11704 have served in the Defence Force, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 2.9% and the national 2.8%).

Households in SA1 11704 average 2.6 people — around the middle of the range. 29.8% of households in SA1 11704 are single-person households, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 25.4% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 64%, ahead of One-parent families (16%). One-parent families make up 16.4% of families in SA1 11704, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 13.5% and the national 14.1%).

Renters in SA1 11704 pay a median $288 a week — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of $340 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 11704 are separate houses, among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 79.7% and the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 56%, ahead of Rented (25%). 12.3% of homes in SA1 11704 are owned outright, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 29.2% and the national 31.0%).

0.0% of households in SA1 11704 have no car — among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 5.0% and the national 7.4%). 6.1% of workers in SA1 11704 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 68%, ahead of Worked at home (6%). 2.3% of workers in SA1 11704 get to work by public transport, around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 4.7% and the national 3.1%).

31.0% of people in SA1 11704 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 39.0% and the national 40.7%). 8.0% of SA1 11704'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%).

SA1 11704's unemployment rate is 2.2% — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 11704 is 55.8%, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 63.9% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Retail trade at 14%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (11%). 61.1% of workers in SA1 11704 are employed full-time, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 60.2% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 11704, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 11704, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 2, well below average. In SA1 11704, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 2, well below average.

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