Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 19019
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SA1 19019 has modest household incomes and far more single-person households than most areas.
It's also marked by a large over-65 community and an ageing population.
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SA1 19019 has a population of 310 — below average. 25.8% of people in SA1 19019 are aged 65 or over, well 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 34%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (26%). The median age in SA1 19019 is 48 yrs, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
31.6% of residents in SA1 19019 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 63%, ahead of England (18%).
4.5% of residents in SA1 19019 use a language other than English at home — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 18.4% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 19019 speak English not well or not at all, among the lowest in the country (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 90%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).
51.9% of people in SA1 19019 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 52%, ahead of Christianity (40%).
12.3% of adults in SA1 19019 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 23.8% and the national 26.3%). 46.6% of people in SA1 19019 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 47%, ahead of Year 10 (27%).
Households in SA1 19019 earn a median $1,009 a week — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 19019 earn a median $1,375 a week, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of $2,214 and the national $2,120). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 38%, ahead of Under $650 (23%). The median personal income in SA1 19019 is $610 a week, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of $848 and the national $805).
39.4% of residents in SA1 19019 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 26.1% and the national 27.7%). 15.5% of people in SA1 19019 report a mental health condition, among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 8.3% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 15%, ahead of Arthritis (14%). 6.5% of residents in SA1 19019 need help with daily activities, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 4.6% and the national 5.8%).
12.3% of people in SA1 19019 volunteer — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 15.7% of people in SA1 19019 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 10.7% and the national 11.9%). 26.5% of people in SA1 19019 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%).
Households in SA1 19019 average 2.0 people — well below average. In SA1 19019, 38.2% of households are people living alone, 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 44%, ahead of Couples without children (34%). One-parent families make up 18.5% of families in SA1 19019, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 13.5% and the national 14.1%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 19019 is $280 — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of $340 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 19019 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 0.80 and the national 0.80). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 36%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (31%). 69.4% of homes in SA1 19019 have three or more bedrooms, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 82.2% and the national 73.8%).
4.9% of households in SA1 19019 have no car — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 5.0% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 19019 get to work by public transport, among the lowest in the country (below 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 62%, ahead of Worked at home (7%). 6.5% of workers in SA1 19019 work from home, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 7.5% and the national 21.0%).
32.1% of people in SA1 19019 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 39.0% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 19019'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%).
Unemployment in SA1 19019 stands at 5.6% — above average (above both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 19019 is 53.0%, well below average (below 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 18%, ahead of Education & training (12%). 54.3% of workers in SA1 19019 are employed full-time, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 60.2% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 19019, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 19019, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 917, well below average. In SA1 19019, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 3, below average.