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SA1 19229
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SA1 19229 is characterised by a below-average share of degree-holders and a smaller-than-average population.
Beyond that, it has a small retiree community and slightly below-average household incomes.
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SA1 19229 is home to 246 people — well below average. 6.9% of SA1 19229'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 34%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (24%). People aged 65 and over make up 8.5% of SA1 19229's population, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 16.1% and the national 17.2%).
21.1% of residents in SA1 19229 were born overseas — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 32.2% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 70%, ahead of England (8%).
8.1% of residents in SA1 19229 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 18.4% and the national 22.3%). 1.2% of people in SA1 19229 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 80%, ahead of Tagalog (2%).
57.3% of people in SA1 19229 report no religion — among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 42.9% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 57%, ahead of Christianity (27%).
7.1% of adults in SA1 19229 hold a bachelor degree or higher — among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 23.8% and the national 26.3%). 38.0% of people in SA1 19229 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 38%, ahead of Year 10 (34%).
The median household income in SA1 19229 is $1,350 a week — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). 9.3% of households in SA1 19229 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 23.2% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 43%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (30%). The median personal income in SA1 19229 is $682 a week, below average (below both the Western Australia average of $848 and the national $805).
32.1% of residents in SA1 19229 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the Western Australia average of 26.1% and the national 27.7%). 13.8% of people in SA1 19229 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 Mental health at 14%, ahead of Other condition (13%). 5.7% of residents in SA1 19229 need help with daily activities, above average (above the Western Australia average of 4.6% but below the national 5.8%).
11.7% of people in SA1 19229 volunteer — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 6.5% of people in SA1 19229 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%). 19.4% of people in SA1 19229 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 19229 average 2.5 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 19.1% of families in SA1 19229, well 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 54%, ahead of Couples without children (22%). 26.7% of households in SA1 19229 are single-person households, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 25.4% and the national 25.6%).
Renters in SA1 19229 pay a median $310 a week — below average (below both the Western Australia average of $340 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 19229 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 55%, ahead of Rented (34%). 11.6% of homes in SA1 19229 are owned outright, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 29.2% and the national 31.0%).
8.2% of households in SA1 19229 have no car — above average (above both the Western Australia average of 5.0% and the national 7.4%). 4.0% of workers in SA1 19229 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 64%, ahead of Bus (6%). 5.9% of workers in SA1 19229 get to work by public transport, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 4.7% and the national 3.1%).
34.3% of people in SA1 19229 changed address in the past five years — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 39.0% and the national 40.7%). 11.5% of SA1 19229's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, above average (above the Western Australia average of 10.6% but below the national 14.5%).
SA1 19229's unemployment rate is 6.8% — above average (above both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). 61.4% of workers in SA1 19229 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 Construction at 15%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (14%). Labour-force participation in SA1 19229 is 60.2%, around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 63.9% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 19229, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 19229, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 883, well below average. In SA1 19229, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 2, well below average.