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SA1 16933

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SA1 16933 stands out for one of the youngest populations in the country, with remarkably few over-65s.

Beyond that, it has slightly fewer people living alone than usual and somewhat more renters than the norm.

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SA1 16933 has a population of 437 — around the middle of the range. The median age in SA1 16933 is 29 yrs, among the lowest in the country (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 43%, ahead of Children (0–14) (30%). Children under 15 make up 29.7% of SA1 16933's population, among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 19.0% and the national 18.2%).

46.5% of residents in SA1 16933 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 51%, ahead of India (12%).

34.6% of residents in SA1 16933 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%). 3.0% of people in SA1 16933 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 62%, ahead of Punjabi (9%).

40.3% of people in SA1 16933 report no religion — around the middle of the range (below the Western Australia average of 42.9% but above the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 40%, ahead of No religion (40%).

25.3% of adults in SA1 16933 hold a bachelor degree or higher — around the middle of the range (above the Western Australia average of 23.8% but below the national 26.3%). 64.5% of people in SA1 16933 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 65%, ahead of Year 10 (16%).

Households in SA1 16933 earn a median $1,854 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 16933 is $935 a week, above average (above both the Western Australia average of $848 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 32%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (25%). Families in SA1 16933 earn a median $1,949 a week, around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of $2,214 and the national $2,120).

15.8% of residents in SA1 16933 live with a long-term health condition — among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 26.1% and the national 27.7%). 2.3% of residents in SA1 16933 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 6%, ahead of Mental health (5%). 5.5% of people in SA1 16933 report a mental health condition, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 8.3% and the national 8.8%).

9.7% of people in SA1 16933 volunteer — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 39.3% of people in SA1 16933 look after children without pay, among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 28.5% and the national 26.3%). 7.5% of people in SA1 16933 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 16933 average 3.1 people — well above average. In SA1 16933, 15.0% of households are people living alone, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 25.4% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 68%, ahead of One-parent families (16%). One-parent families make up 16.1% of families in SA1 16933, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 13.5% and the national 14.1%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 16933 is $360 — around the middle of the range (above the Western Australia average of $340 but below the national $375). 4.3% of homes in SA1 16933 are owned outright, among the lowest in the country (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 60%, ahead of Rented (32%). 98.6% of dwellings in SA1 16933 are separate houses, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 79.7% and the national 72.3%).

3.8% of households in SA1 16933 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 5.0% and the national 7.4%). 3.1% of workers in SA1 16933 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 68%, ahead of Car (passenger) (4%). 5.4% of workers in SA1 16933 get to work by public transport, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 4.7% and the national 3.1%).

71.4% of people in SA1 16933 changed address in the past five years — among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 39.0% and the national 40.7%). 10.8% of SA1 16933's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, around the middle of the range (above the Western Australia average of 10.6% but below the national 14.5%).

Unemployment in SA1 16933 stands at 3.8% — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 16933 is 76.9%, among the highest in the country (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 12%, ahead of Construction (11%). 65.6% of workers in SA1 16933 are employed full-time, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 60.2% and the national 58.9%).

In SA1 16933, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 4 — below average. In SA1 16933, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 4, below average. In SA1 16933, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 974, below average.

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