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SA1 12814
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SA1 12814 has a notably young population and more residents than most areas.
It also has slightly below-average rents and somewhat more renters than the norm.
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SA1 12814 has a population of 544 — well above average. The median age in SA1 12814 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 31%, ahead of Children (0–14) (22%). Children under 15 make up 21.5% of SA1 12814's population, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 19.0% and the national 18.2%).
41.5% of residents in SA1 12814 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 57%, ahead of England (5%).
27.9% of residents in SA1 12814 use a language other than English at home — above average (above both the Western Australia average of 18.4% and the national 22.3%). 3.3% of people in SA1 12814 speak English not well or not at all, above average (above the Western Australia average of 2.3% but below the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 68%, ahead of Mandarin (3%).
46.1% of people in SA1 12814 report no religion — 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 46%, ahead of Christianity (36%).
27.3% of adults in SA1 12814 hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (above both the Western Australia average of 23.8% and the national 26.3%). 67.0% of people in SA1 12814 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 67%, ahead of Year 10 (18%).
Households in SA1 12814 earn a median $1,519 a week — below average (below both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). 14.0% of households in SA1 12814 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 32%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (30%). Families in SA1 12814 earn a median $1,916 a week, below average (below both the Western Australia average of $2,214 and the national $2,120).
27.9% of residents in SA1 12814 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%). 4.0% of residents in SA1 12814 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 Arthritis (8%). 8.6% of people in SA1 12814 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (above the Western Australia average of 8.3% but below the national 8.8%).
17.9% of people in SA1 12814 volunteer — above average (above both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 4.7% of people in SA1 12814 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 2.9% and the national 2.8%). 13.3% of people in SA1 12814 provide unpaid care to others, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 10.7% and the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 12814 average 2.4 people — below average. In SA1 12814, 29.9% 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 (21%). One-parent families make up 17.2% of families in SA1 12814, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 13.5% and the national 14.1%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 12814 is $310 — below average (below both the Western Australia average of $340 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 12814 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 Rented at 38%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (36%). 54.8% of dwellings in SA1 12814 are separate houses, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 79.7% and the national 72.3%).
4.1% of households in SA1 12814 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 5.0% and the national 7.4%). 4.3% of workers in SA1 12814 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 65%, ahead of Car (passenger) (4%). 2.8% of workers in SA1 12814 get to work by public transport, above average (below both the Western Australia average of 4.7% and the national 3.1%).
41.0% of people in SA1 12814 changed address in the past five years — above average (above both the Western Australia average of 39.0% and the national 40.7%). 10.2% of SA1 12814'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%).
Unemployment in SA1 12814 stands at 5.0% — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 12814 is 68.3%, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 63.9% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 14%, ahead of Education & training (12%). 60.1% of workers in SA1 12814 are employed full-time, above average (below the Western Australia average of 60.2% but above the national 58.9%).
In SA1 12814, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 4 — below average. In SA1 12814, economic resources (ier decile) account for 3, below average. In SA1 12814, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 4, below average.