Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 30905
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SA1 30905 is characterised by a younger age profile than most and few over-65s.
Beyond that, it has slightly more people living alone than usual and a slightly larger population than usual.
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SA1 30905 is home to 505 people — above average. The median age in SA1 30905 is 34 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 36%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (22%). People aged 65 and over make up 9.1% of SA1 30905's population, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 16.1% and the national 17.2%).
45.9% of residents in SA1 30905 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 47%, ahead of India (7%).
39.2% of residents in SA1 30905 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%). 5.5% of people in SA1 30905 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 53%, ahead of Tagalog (3%).
29.7% of people in SA1 30905 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 39%, ahead of No religion (30%).
25.5% of adults in SA1 30905 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%). 64.3% of people in SA1 30905 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 64%, ahead of Year 10 (15%).
The median household income in SA1 30905 is $1,617 a week — below average (below both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). 15.6% of households in SA1 30905 bring in $3,000 or more a week, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 23.2% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 34%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (24%). Families in SA1 30905 earn a median $1,890 a week, below average (below both the Western Australia average of $2,214 and the national $2,120).
20.2% of residents in SA1 30905 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 26.1% and the national 27.7%). 5.7% of people in SA1 30905 report a mental health condition, well below average (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 8%, ahead of Other condition (6%). 3.4% of residents in SA1 30905 need help with daily activities, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 4.6% and the national 5.8%).
12.8% of people in SA1 30905 volunteer — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 13.5% of people in SA1 30905 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%). 7.7% of people in SA1 30905 provide unpaid care to others, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 10.7% and the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 30905 average 2.4 people — below average. One-parent families make up 19.1% of families in SA1 30905, 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 49%, ahead of Couples without children (28%). 31.8% of households in SA1 30905 are single-person households, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 25.4% and the national 25.6%).
Renters in SA1 30905 pay a median $325 a week — below average (below both the Western Australia average of $340 and the national $375). 18.8% of homes in SA1 30905 are owned outright, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 29.2% and the national 31.0%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 43%, ahead of Rented (37%). 68.8% of homes in SA1 30905 have three or more bedrooms, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 82.2% and the national 73.8%).
5.9% of households in SA1 30905 have no car — above average (above the Western Australia average of 5.0% but below the national 7.4%). 8.9% of workers in SA1 30905 get to work by public transport, among the highest in the country (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 63%, ahead of Bus (8%). 3.7% of workers in SA1 30905 work from home, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 7.5% and the national 21.0%).
43.9% of people in SA1 30905 changed address in the past five years — above average (above both the Western Australia average of 39.0% and the national 40.7%). 19.0% of SA1 30905's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 10.6% and the national 14.5%).
SA1 30905's unemployment rate is 5.2% — around the middle of the range (above both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 30905 is 67.1%, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 63.9% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Accommodation & food at 13%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (13%). 58.9% of workers in SA1 30905 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (below the Western Australia average of 60.2% but above the national 58.9%).
In SA1 30905, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 4 — below average. In SA1 30905, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 3, below average. In SA1 30905, economic resources (ier decile) account for 3, below average.