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SA1 31213
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SA1 31213 stands out for one of the youngest populations in the country, with remarkably few over-65s.
It's also marked by a slightly lower share of renters than usual and somewhat more residents than usual.
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SA1 31213 has a population of 496 — above average. The median age in SA1 31213 is 28 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 45%, ahead of Children (0–14) (23%). 25.2% of people in SA1 31213 are in a de facto relationship, among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 12.2% and the national 11.5%).
38.9% of residents in SA1 31213 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 55%, ahead of New Zealand (10%).
20.4% of residents in SA1 31213 use a language other than English at home — above average (above the Western Australia average of 18.4% but below the national 22.3%). 1.4% of people in SA1 31213 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 74%, ahead of Tagalog (3%).
51.8% of people in SA1 31213 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 (34%).
17.2% of adults in SA1 31213 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 23.8% and the national 26.3%). 63.6% of people in SA1 31213 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 64%, ahead of Year 10 (16%).
Households in SA1 31213 earn a median $2,017 a week — above average (above both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 31213 is $1,113 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 42%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (23%). 16.8% of households in SA1 31213 bring in $3,000 or more a week, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 23.2% and the national 22.6%).
19.6% of residents in SA1 31213 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 26.1% and the national 27.7%). 1.8% of residents in SA1 31213 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 Mental health at 9%, ahead of Other condition (7%). 8.9% of people in SA1 31213 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (above both the Western Australia average of 8.3% and the national 8.8%).
10.6% of people in SA1 31213 volunteer — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 5.8% of people in SA1 31213 provide unpaid care to others, among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 10.7% and the national 11.9%). 6.6% of people in SA1 31213 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%).
Households in SA1 31213 average 2.6 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 14.5% of families in SA1 31213, around the middle of the range (above both the Western Australia average of 13.5% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 59%, ahead of Couples without children (26%). In SA1 31213, 23.4% 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 31213 is $365 — around the middle of the range (above the Western Australia average of $340 but below the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 31213 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 79%, ahead of Rented (15%). 7.1% of homes in SA1 31213 are owned outright, among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 29.2% and the national 31.0%).
1.7% of households in SA1 31213 have no car — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 5.0% and the national 7.4%). 4.1% of workers in SA1 31213 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 70%, ahead of Worked at home (4%). 4.1% of workers in SA1 31213 get to work by public transport, well above average (below the Western Australia average of 4.7% but above the national 3.1%).
80.5% of people in SA1 31213 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%). 20.7% of SA1 31213'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 31213 stands at 2.7% — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 31213 is 79.4%, 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 16%, ahead of Construction (11%). 71.4% of workers in SA1 31213 are employed full-time, among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 60.2% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 31213, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 6 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 31213, economic resources (ier decile) account for 8, above average. In SA1 31213, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 7, above average.