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SA1 14615

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SA1 14615 is characterised by household incomes well above most areas and a well-above-average share of degree-holders.

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SA1 14615 is home to 427 people — around the middle of the range. 0.0% of SA1 14615'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 29%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (25%). People aged 65 and over make up 18.5% of SA1 14615's population, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 16.1% and the national 17.2%).

28.6% of residents in SA1 14615 were born overseas — above average (below the Western Australia average of 32.2% but above the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 68%, ahead of England (6%).

12.9% of residents in SA1 14615 use a language other than English at home — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 18.4% and the national 22.3%). 1.4% of people in SA1 14615 speak English not well or not at all, around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 2.3% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 83%, ahead of Mandarin (2%).

44.5% of people in SA1 14615 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 Christianity at 46%, ahead of No religion (44%).

40.1% of adults in SA1 14615 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 23.8% and the national 26.3%). 73.3% of people in SA1 14615 finished Year 12, well 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 73%, ahead of Year 10 (15%).

The median household income in SA1 14615 is $2,625 a week — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 14615 earn a median $3,333 a week, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of $2,214 and the national $2,120). The most common household income distribution is $4,000 or more at 29%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (21%). 44.3% of households in SA1 14615 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 23.2% and the national 22.6%).

26.9% of residents in SA1 14615 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (above the Western Australia average of 26.1% but below the national 27.7%). 2.1% of residents in SA1 14615 need help with daily activities, well 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 Asthma at 8%, ahead of Arthritis (6%). 6.1% of people in SA1 14615 report a mental health condition, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 8.3% and the national 8.8%).

23.7% of people in SA1 14615 volunteer — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 3.9% of people in SA1 14615 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 2.9% and the national 2.8%). 24.2% of people in SA1 14615 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%).

Households in SA1 14615 average 2.5 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 8.0% of families in SA1 14615, 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 62%, ahead of Couples without children (26%). 25.3% of households in SA1 14615 are single-person households, around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 25.4% and the national 25.6%).

Renters in SA1 14615 pay a median $400 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the Western Australia average of $340 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 14615 is $2,643, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of $1,842 and the national $1,863). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 42%, ahead of Owned outright (35%). Homes in SA1 14615 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).

1.9% of households in SA1 14615 have no car — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 5.0% and the national 7.4%). 6.3% of workers in SA1 14615 get to work by public transport, well above average (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 55%, ahead of Worked at home (13%). 13.4% of workers in SA1 14615 work from home, around the middle of the range (above the Western Australia average of 7.5% but below the national 21.0%).

36.8% of people in SA1 14615 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%). 4.9% of SA1 14615'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%).

SA1 14615's unemployment rate is 2.4% — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 14615 is 68.8%, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 63.9% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Education & training at 16%, ahead of Professional & technical (12%). 56.3% of workers in SA1 14615 are employed full-time, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 60.2% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 14615, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 9 — well above average. In SA1 14615, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country. In SA1 14615, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,117, well above average.

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