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SA1 23405

153 km²

SA1 23405 has a small population and an older age profile than most.

It also has low rents and a below-average share of degree-holders.

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SA1 23405 has a population of 143 — among the lowest in the country. 26.5% of people in SA1 23405 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%). The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 24%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (21%). The median age in SA1 23405 is 49 yrs, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).

10.5% of residents in SA1 23405 were born overseas — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 32.2% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 80%, ahead of England (7%).

0.0% of residents in SA1 23405 use a language other than English at home — among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 18.4% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 23405 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 87%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

36.4% of people in SA1 23405 report no religion — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 42.9% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 51%, ahead of No religion (36%).

11.9% of adults in SA1 23405 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 23.8% and the national 26.3%). 49.6% of people in SA1 23405 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 50%, ahead of Year 10 (24%).

Households in SA1 23405 earn a median $1,416 a week — below average (below both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 23405 earn a median $1,812 a week, 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 30%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (24%). 7.6% of people in SA1 23405 earn $2,000 or more a week, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 14.7% and the national 12.5%).

29.4% of residents in SA1 23405 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (above both the Western Australia average of 26.1% and the national 27.7%). 2.8% of residents in SA1 23405 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 Asthma at 15%, ahead of Mental health (8%). 7.7% of people in SA1 23405 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 8.3% and the national 8.8%).

29.7% of people in SA1 23405 volunteer — among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 14.4% of people in SA1 23405 provide unpaid care to others, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 10.7% and the national 11.9%). 3.5% of people in SA1 23405 have served in the Defence Force, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 2.9% and the national 2.8%).

Households in SA1 23405 average 2.5 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 7.3% of families in SA1 23405, well 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 44%, ahead of Couples without children (44%). In SA1 23405, 15.2% of households are people living alone, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 25.4% and the national 25.6%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 23405 is $265 — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of $340 and the national $375). 63.0% of homes in SA1 23405 are owned outright, among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 29.2% and the national 31.0%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 63%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (30%). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 23405 are separate houses, among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 79.7% and the national 72.3%).

0.0% of households in SA1 23405 have no car — among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 5.0% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 23405 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 66%, ahead of Worked at home (21%). 20.6% of workers in SA1 23405 work from home, above average (above the Western Australia average of 7.5% but below the national 21.0%).

15.0% of people in SA1 23405 changed address in the past five years — among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 39.0% and the national 40.7%).

Unemployment in SA1 23405 stands at 0.0% — among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). 64.7% of workers in SA1 23405 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 Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 25%, ahead of Construction (13%). Labour-force participation in SA1 23405 is 61.9%, around the middle of the range (below the Western Australia average of 63.9% but above the national 61.1%).

In SA1 23405, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 6 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 23405, economic resources (ier decile) account for 8, above average. In SA1 23405, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,028, around the middle of the range.

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