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SA1 17505

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SA1 17505 has far more university graduates than most areas and rents a little above the norm.

Beyond that, it has slightly above-average household incomes and somewhat more renters than the norm.

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SA1 17505 has a population of 481 — above average. Children under 15 make up 21.6% of SA1 17505's population, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 19.0% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 34%, ahead of Children (0–14) (22%). 0.6% of SA1 17505's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 3.3% and the national 3.2%).

37.2% of residents in SA1 17505 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 58%, ahead of England (4%).

28.3% of residents in SA1 17505 use a language other than English at home — above average (above both the Western Australia average of 18.4% and the national 22.3%). 2.5% of people in SA1 17505 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 67%, ahead of Mandarin (8%).

41.6% of people in SA1 17505 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 42%, ahead of No religion (42%).

45.5% of adults in SA1 17505 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 23.8% and the national 26.3%). 79.2% of people in SA1 17505 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 79%, ahead of Year 10 (8%).

Households in SA1 17505 earn a median $2,161 a week — above average (above both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 17505 is $1,083 a week, well 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 27%, ahead of $4,000 or more (23%). Families in SA1 17505 earn a median $2,767 a week, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of $2,214 and the national $2,120).

20.2% of residents in SA1 17505 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 26.1% and the national 27.7%). 5.4% of people in SA1 17505 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 6%, ahead of Asthma (5%). 5.0% of residents in SA1 17505 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (above the Western Australia average of 4.6% but below the national 5.8%).

22.3% of people in SA1 17505 volunteer — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 9.7% of people in SA1 17505 provide unpaid care to others, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 10.7% and the national 11.9%). 29.9% of people in SA1 17505 look after children without pay, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 28.5% and the national 26.3%).

Households in SA1 17505 average 2.5 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 16.4% of families in SA1 17505, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 13.5% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 58%, ahead of Couples without children (25%). In SA1 17505, 23.8% of households are people living alone, around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 25.4% and the national 25.6%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 17505 is $450 — above average (above both the Western Australia average of $340 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 17505 is $2,621, 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 outright at 40%, ahead of Rented (35%). 55.0% of dwellings in SA1 17505 are separate houses, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 79.7% and the national 72.3%).

2.7% of households in SA1 17505 have no car — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 5.0% and the national 7.4%). 6.7% of workers in SA1 17505 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 57%, ahead of Bus (7%). 5.9% of workers in SA1 17505 work from home, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 7.5% and the national 21.0%).

48.0% of people in SA1 17505 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 39.0% and the national 40.7%). 22.3% of SA1 17505'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 17505 stands at 5.6% — above average (above both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). 61.8% of workers in SA1 17505 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 Professional & technical at 13%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (12%). Labour-force participation in SA1 17505 is 63.4%, around the middle of the range (below the Western Australia average of 63.9% but above the national 61.1%).

In SA1 17505, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 8 — above average. In SA1 17505, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 17505, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,071, above average.

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