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SA1 31007

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SA1 31007 is characterised by a high share of renters and a younger age profile than most.

It also has a small retiree community and somewhat fewer residents than usual.

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SA1 31007 is home to 310 people — below average. The median age in SA1 31007 is 33 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 44%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (19%). People aged 65 and over make up 8.4% of SA1 31007's population, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 16.1% and the national 17.2%).

52.6% of residents in SA1 31007 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 45%, ahead of India (8%).

42.9% of residents in SA1 31007 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%). 6.5% of people in SA1 31007 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 Mandarin (6%).

32.9% of people in SA1 31007 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 35%, ahead of No religion (33%).

31.9% of adults in SA1 31007 hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (above both the Western Australia average of 23.8% and the national 26.3%). 68.8% of people in SA1 31007 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 69%, ahead of Year 10 (13%).

The median household income in SA1 31007 is $1,728 a week — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 31007 is $964 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 44%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (31%). Families in SA1 31007 earn a median $2,014 a week, around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of $2,214 and the national $2,120).

20.3% of residents in SA1 31007 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 26.1% and the national 27.7%). 5.8% of people in SA1 31007 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 Other condition at 8%, ahead of Arthritis (7%). 3.9% of residents in SA1 31007 need help with daily activities, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 4.6% and the national 5.8%).

11.2% of people in SA1 31007 volunteer — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 16.7% of people in SA1 31007 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%). 23.5% of people in SA1 31007 look after children without pay, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 28.5% and the national 26.3%).

Households in SA1 31007 average 2.3 people — below average. One-parent families make up 5.5% of families in SA1 31007, well below average (below 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 Couples without children (34%). 30.8% of households in SA1 31007 are single-person households, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 25.4% and the national 25.6%).

Renters in SA1 31007 pay a median $350 a week — below average (above the Western Australia average of $340 but below the national $375). 55.4% of households in SA1 31007 rent, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 27.3% and the national 30.6%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 55%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (30%). 12.3% of homes in SA1 31007 are owned outright, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 29.2% and the national 31.0%).

4.6% of households in SA1 31007 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 5.0% and the national 7.4%). 1.8% of workers in SA1 31007 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 62%, ahead of Bus (5%). 6.6% of workers in SA1 31007 get to work by public transport, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 4.7% and the national 3.1%).

58.3% of people in SA1 31007 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 39.0% and the national 40.7%). 22.7% of SA1 31007'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 31007's unemployment rate is 1.7% — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). 67.7% of workers in SA1 31007 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 13%, ahead of Transport & warehousing (11%). Labour-force participation in SA1 31007 is 68.5%, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 63.9% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 31007, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 6 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 31007, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 6, around the middle of the range. In SA1 31007, economic resources (ier decile) account for 5, around the middle of the range.

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