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SA1 13642

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SA1 13642 has a younger age profile than most and far more single-person households than most areas.

Beyond that, it has a high share of renters and household incomes a little below the norm.

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SA1 13642 has a population of 444 — above average. 0.0% of SA1 13642's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 3.3% and the national 3.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 47%, ahead of Children (0–14) (21%). The median age in SA1 13642 is 32 yrs, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).

61.0% of residents in SA1 13642 were born overseas — among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 32.2% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 34%, ahead of India (12%).

61.5% of residents in SA1 13642 use a language other than English at home — among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 18.4% and the national 22.3%). 11.0% of people in SA1 13642 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 33%, ahead of Punjabi (8%).

25.0% of people in SA1 13642 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 37%, ahead of No religion (25%).

28.3% of adults in SA1 13642 hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (above both the Western Australia average of 23.8% and the national 26.3%). 66.6% of people in SA1 13642 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 (12%).

Households in SA1 13642 earn a median $1,413 a week — below average (below both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). 10.7% of households in SA1 13642 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 $1,500–$2,999 at 36%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (32%). Families in SA1 13642 earn a median $1,660 a week, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of $2,214 and the national $2,120).

17.3% of residents in SA1 13642 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 26.1% and the national 27.7%). 5.0% of people in SA1 13642 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 7%, ahead of Mental health (5%). 2.9% of residents in SA1 13642 need help with daily activities, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 4.6% and the national 5.8%).

7.7% of people in SA1 13642 volunteer — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 11.7% of people in SA1 13642 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%). 6.9% of people in SA1 13642 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 13642 average 2.4 people — below average. One-parent families make up 6.0% of families in SA1 13642, 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 68%, ahead of Couples without children (25%). In SA1 13642, 36.2% of households are people living alone, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 25.4% and the national 25.6%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 13642 is $320 — below average (below both the Western Australia average of $340 and the national $375). 18.1% of homes in SA1 13642 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 Rented at 44%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (37%). Renters occupy 44.1% of homes in SA1 13642, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 27.3% and the national 30.6%).

7.4% of households in SA1 13642 have no car — above average (above both the Western Australia average of 5.0% and the national 7.4%). 1.8% of workers in SA1 13642 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 70%, ahead of Car (passenger) (7%). 3.2% of workers in SA1 13642 get to work by public transport, above average (below the Western Australia average of 4.7% but above the national 3.1%).

48.9% of people in SA1 13642 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 39.0% and the national 40.7%). 22.1% of SA1 13642'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%).

Unemployment in SA1 13642 stands at 6.3% — above average (above both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 13642 is 68.0%, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 63.9% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Transport & warehousing at 12%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (11%). 61.1% of workers in SA1 13642 are employed full-time, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 60.2% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 13642, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 4 — below average. In SA1 13642, economic resources (ier decile) account for 3, below average. In SA1 13642, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 3, below average.

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