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SA1 26236

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SA1 26236 is characterised by a high share of renters and fewer residents than most areas.

It also has a small retiree community and slightly more people living alone than usual.

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SA1 26236 is home to 247 people — well below average. 16.6% of SA1 26236's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 3.3% and the national 3.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 35%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (25%). People aged 65 and over make up 8.5% of SA1 26236'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 26236 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 62%, ahead of England (5%).

12.1% of residents in SA1 26236 use a language other than English at home — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 18.4% and the national 22.3%). 1.2% of people in SA1 26236 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 69%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

50.2% of people in SA1 26236 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 50%, ahead of Christianity (28%).

29.6% of adults in SA1 26236 hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (above both the Western Australia average of 23.8% and the national 26.3%). 49.7% of people in SA1 26236 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 (15%).

The median household income in SA1 26236 is $2,211 a week — above average (above both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 26236 is $1,237 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 22%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (19%). Families in SA1 26236 earn a median $2,856 a week, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of $2,214 and the national $2,120).

17.4% of residents in SA1 26236 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 26.1% and the national 27.7%). 0.0% of residents in SA1 26236 need help with daily activities, among the lowest in the country (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 7%, ahead of Other condition (6%). 2.8% of people in SA1 26236 report a mental health condition, among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 8.3% and the national 8.8%).

19.1% of people in SA1 26236 volunteer — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 11.6% of people in SA1 26236 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%). 6.5% of people in SA1 26236 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%).

Households in SA1 26236 average 2.4 people — below average. One-parent families make up 19.6% of families in SA1 26236, 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 57%, ahead of One-parent families (20%). 33.7% of households in SA1 26236 are single-person households, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 25.4% and the national 25.6%).

Renters in SA1 26236 pay a median $340 a week — below average (above the Western Australia average of $340 but below the national $375). Homes in SA1 26236 average 1.00 people per bedroom, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 0.80 and the national 0.80). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 55%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (23%). 55.4% of households in SA1 26236 rent, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 27.3% and the national 30.6%).

13.5% of households in SA1 26236 have no car — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 5.0% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 26236 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 56%, ahead of Walked (8%). 3.2% of workers in SA1 26236 work from home, among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 7.5% and the national 21.0%).

41.3% of people in SA1 26236 changed address in the past five years — above average (above both the Western Australia average of 39.0% and the national 40.7%). 17.3% of SA1 26236'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%).

SA1 26236's unemployment rate is 5.4% — above average (above both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). 61.1% of workers in SA1 26236 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 Health care & social assistance at 25%, ahead of Accommodation & food (15%). Labour-force participation in SA1 26236 is 65.3%, around the middle of the range (above both the Western Australia average of 63.9% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 26236, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 7 — above average. In SA1 26236, economic resources (ier decile) account for 2, well below average. In SA1 26236, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 7, above average.

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