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SA1 15913

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SA1 15913 is characterised by far more single-person households than most areas and slightly below-average household incomes.

It's also marked by rents a little below the norm and a modest population.

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SA1 15913 is home to 307 people — well below average. 4.6% of SA1 15913's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 3.3% and the national 3.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (26%). Children under 15 make up 15.6% of SA1 15913's population, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 19.0% and the national 18.2%).

37.1% of residents in SA1 15913 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 Philippines (5%).

24.8% of residents in SA1 15913 use a language other than English at home — above average (above both the Western Australia average of 18.4% and the national 22.3%). 5.2% of people in SA1 15913 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 69%, ahead of Hindi (2%).

51.1% of people in SA1 15913 report no religion — well 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 51%, ahead of Christianity (33%).

14.6% of adults in SA1 15913 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 23.8% and the national 26.3%). 43.2% of people in SA1 15913 finished Year 12, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 58.0% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 43%, ahead of Year 10 (25%).

The median household income in SA1 15913 is $1,305 a week — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). 3.8% of people in SA1 15913 earn $2,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 14.7% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 35%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (30%). The median personal income in SA1 15913 is $600 a week, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of $848 and the national $805).

37.1% of residents in SA1 15913 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 26.1% and the national 27.7%). 14.3% of people in SA1 15913 report a mental health condition, well 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 Arthritis at 15%, ahead of Mental health (14%). 11.4% of residents in SA1 15913 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 4.6% and the national 5.8%).

10.3% of people in SA1 15913 volunteer — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 16.1% of people in SA1 15913 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 10.7% and the national 11.9%). 20.7% of people in SA1 15913 look after children without pay, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 28.5% and the national 26.3%).

Households in SA1 15913 average 2.4 people — below average. 36.7% of households in SA1 15913 are single-person households, well 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 54%, ahead of Couples without children (26%). One-parent families make up 16.3% of families in SA1 15913, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 13.5% and the national 14.1%).

Renters in SA1 15913 pay a median $295 a week — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of $340 and the national $375). 20.0% of homes in SA1 15913 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 Owned with a mortgage at 49%, ahead of Rented (29%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 15913 is $1,517, below average (below both the Western Australia average of $1,842 and the national $1,863).

9.2% of households in SA1 15913 have no car — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 5.0% and the national 7.4%). 2.7% of workers in SA1 15913 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 66%, ahead of Car (passenger) (5%). 4.1% of workers in SA1 15913 get to work by public transport, well above average (below the Western Australia average of 4.7% but above the national 3.1%).

31.0% of people in SA1 15913 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 39.0% and the national 40.7%). 6.1% of SA1 15913'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%).

SA1 15913's unemployment rate is 9.7% — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). 61.0% of workers in SA1 15913 are employed full-time, 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 12%, ahead of Accommodation & food (8%). Labour-force participation in SA1 15913 is 59.0%, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 63.9% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 15913, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 15913, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 2, well below average. In SA1 15913, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 2, well below average.

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