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SA1 12803
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SA1 12803 has somewhat fewer residents than usual and slightly fewer over-65s than usual.
It also has a slightly more educated population and somewhat fewer renters than the norm.
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SA1 12803 has a population of 295 — well below average. Children under 15 make up 23.4% of SA1 12803's population, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 19.0% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (25%). 11.9% of people in SA1 12803 are aged 65 or over, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 16.1% and the national 17.2%).
44.1% of residents in SA1 12803 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 53%, ahead of England (8%).
33.6% of residents in SA1 12803 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%). 6.4% of people in SA1 12803 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 63%, ahead of Mandarin (7%).
38.0% of people in SA1 12803 report no religion — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 42.9% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 38%, ahead of Christianity (37%).
32.1% of adults in SA1 12803 hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (above both the Western Australia average of 23.8% and the national 26.3%). 60.7% of people in SA1 12803 finished Year 12, around the middle of the range (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 61%, ahead of Year 10 (16%).
Households in SA1 12803 earn a median $1,607 a week — below average (below both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 12803 is $706 a week, below average (below both the Western Australia average of $848 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 37%, ahead of Under $650 (29%). 14.4% of households in SA1 12803 bring in $3,000 or more a week, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 23.2% and the national 22.6%).
29.2% of residents in SA1 12803 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (above both the Western Australia average of 26.1% and the national 27.7%). 10.2% of people in SA1 12803 report a mental health condition, 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 10%, ahead of Other condition (9%). 5.8% of residents in SA1 12803 need help with daily activities, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 4.6% and the national 5.8%).
21.3% of people in SA1 12803 volunteer — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 3.9% of people in SA1 12803 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 2.9% and the national 2.8%). 31.2% of people in SA1 12803 look after children without pay, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 28.5% and the national 26.3%).
Households in SA1 12803 average 2.6 people — around the middle of the range. In SA1 12803, 27.0% of households are people living alone, 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 60%, ahead of Couples without children (20%). One-parent families make up 14.8% of families in SA1 12803, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 13.5% and the national 14.1%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 12803 is $340 — below average (above the Western Australia average of $340 but below the national $375). Homes in SA1 12803 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 0.80 and the national 0.80). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 43%, ahead of Owned outright (37%). 96.4% of homes in SA1 12803 have three or more bedrooms, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 82.2% and the national 73.8%).
7.9% of households in SA1 12803 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 12803 get to work by public transport, among the lowest in the country (below 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 66%, ahead of Worked at home (9%). 9.1% of workers in SA1 12803 work from home, below average (above the Western Australia average of 7.5% but below the national 21.0%).
33.9% of people in SA1 12803 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%). 2.3% of SA1 12803's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 10.6% and the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 12803 stands at 8.4% — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). 50.8% of workers in SA1 12803 are employed full-time, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 60.2% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Professional & technical at 14%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (12%). Labour-force participation in SA1 12803 is 64.7%, around the middle of the range (above both the Western Australia average of 63.9% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 12803, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 5 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 12803, economic resources (ier decile) account for 4, below average. In SA1 12803, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 7, above average.