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SA1 18828

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SA1 18828 is characterised by somewhat fewer renters than the norm and slightly more over-65s than usual.

Beyond that, it has somewhat fewer graduates than the norm and a slightly older population.

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SA1 18828 is home to 387 people — around the middle of the range. People aged 65 and over make up 21.4% of SA1 18828's population, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 16.1% and the national 17.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (21%). The median age in SA1 18828 is 44 yrs, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).

35.7% of residents in SA1 18828 were born overseas — 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 64%, ahead of England (17%).

8.3% of residents in SA1 18828 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 18.4% and the national 22.3%). 1.0% of people in SA1 18828 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 91%, ahead of Hindi (1%).

39.3% of people in SA1 18828 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 54%, ahead of No religion (39%).

14.3% of adults in SA1 18828 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 23.8% and the national 26.3%). 52.1% of people in SA1 18828 finished Year 12, 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 52%, ahead of Year 10 (26%).

The median household income in SA1 18828 is $2,025 a week — above average (above both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). 16.5% of people in SA1 18828 earn $2,000 or more a week, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 14.7% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 29%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (23%). Families in SA1 18828 earn a median $2,374 a week, above average (above both the Western Australia average of $2,214 and the national $2,120).

29.7% of residents in SA1 18828 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the Western Australia average of 26.1% and the national 27.7%). 4.7% of people in SA1 18828 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 Arthritis at 11%, ahead of Asthma (7%). 6.5% of residents in SA1 18828 need help with daily activities, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 4.6% and the national 5.8%).

13.7% of people in SA1 18828 volunteer — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 7.7% of people in SA1 18828 have served in the Defence Force, among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 2.9% and the national 2.8%). 18.7% of people in SA1 18828 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%).

Households in SA1 18828 average 2.6 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 9.1% of families in SA1 18828, 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 61%, ahead of Couples without children (31%). 20.1% of households in SA1 18828 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 18828 pay a median $395 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the Western Australia average of $340 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 18828 are separate houses, among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 79.7% and the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 45%, ahead of Owned outright (38%). Homes in SA1 18828 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).

3.4% of households in SA1 18828 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 5.0% and the national 7.4%). 4.0% of workers in SA1 18828 work from home, well below average (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 67%, ahead of Worked at home (4%). 3.5% of workers in SA1 18828 get to work by public transport, above average (below the Western Australia average of 4.7% but above the national 3.1%).

28.9% of people in SA1 18828 changed address in the past five years — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 39.0% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 18828's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 10.6% and the national 14.5%).

SA1 18828's unemployment rate is 5.2% — around the middle of the range (above both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). 66.0% of workers in SA1 18828 are employed full-time, well 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 Manufacturing (11%). Labour-force participation in SA1 18828 is 66.0%, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 63.9% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 18828, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 6 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 18828, economic resources (ier decile) account for 8, above average. In SA1 18828, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 7, above average.

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