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SA1 27019
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SA1 27019 stands out for one of the smallest retiree shares in the country, with a population that overwhelmingly rents.
It also has very low rents and a younger age profile than most.
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SA1 27019 is home to 476 people — above average. 23.7% of SA1 27019'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 37%, ahead of Children (0–14) (27%). 33.1% of people in SA1 27019 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%).
17.0% of residents in SA1 27019 were born overseas — 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 65%, ahead of New Zealand (5%).
13.7% of residents in SA1 27019 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%). 0.0% of people in SA1 27019 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 68%, ahead of Vietnamese (1%).
42.9% of people in SA1 27019 report no religion — around the middle of the range (below the Western Australia average of 42.9% but above the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 43%, ahead of Christianity (30%).
10.1% of adults in SA1 27019 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 23.8% and the national 26.3%). 38.9% of people in SA1 27019 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 39%, ahead of Year 10 (24%).
The median household income in SA1 27019 is $2,714 a week — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 27019 is $1,406 a week, among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of $848 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, ahead of $4,000 or more (28%). 28.4% of people in SA1 27019 earn $2,000 or more a week, among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 14.7% and the national 12.5%).
15.5% of residents in SA1 27019 live with a long-term health condition — among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 26.1% and the national 27.7%). 3.4% of people in SA1 27019 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%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Other condition at 7%, ahead of Asthma (5%). 1.7% of residents in SA1 27019 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%).
10.1% of people in SA1 27019 volunteer — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 4.6% of people in SA1 27019 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%). 12.8% of people in SA1 27019 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%).
Households in SA1 27019 average 2.8 people — above average. 27.1% of households in SA1 27019 are single-person households, 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 66%, ahead of Couples without children (22%). One-parent families make up 11.2% of families in SA1 27019, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 13.5% and the national 14.1%).
Renters in SA1 27019 pay a median $200 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of $340 and the national $375). 7.1% of homes in SA1 27019 are owned outright, among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 29.2% and the national 31.0%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 66%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (15%). 66.4% of households in SA1 27019 rent, among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 27.3% and the national 30.6%).
9.7% of households in SA1 27019 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 27019 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 75%, ahead of Car (passenger) (7%). 3.7% of workers in SA1 27019 work from home, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 7.5% and the national 21.0%).
56.1% of people in SA1 27019 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 39.0% and the national 40.7%). 16.0% of SA1 27019's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 10.6% and the national 14.5%).
SA1 27019's unemployment rate is 4.4% — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). 67.6% of workers in SA1 27019 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 Mining at 29%, ahead of Public administration & safety (9%). Labour-force participation in SA1 27019 is 65.2%, around the middle of the range (above both the Western Australia average of 63.9% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 27019, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 5 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 27019, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 2, well below average. In SA1 27019, economic resources (ier decile) account for 4, below average.