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SA1 28806

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SA1 28806 has a larger-than-average population, household incomes a little above the norm and slightly fewer people living alone than usual.

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SA1 28806 has a population of 563 — well above average. Children under 15 make up 21.7% of SA1 28806's population, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 19.0% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, ahead of Children (0–14) (22%). 2.5% of SA1 28806's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, above average (below both the Western Australia average of 3.3% and the national 3.2%).

20.1% of residents in SA1 28806 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 75%, ahead of England (5%).

11.4% of residents in SA1 28806 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%). 1.1% of people in SA1 28806 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 84%, ahead of Cantonese (2%).

36.4% of people in SA1 28806 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 54%, ahead of No religion (36%).

21.7% of adults in SA1 28806 hold a bachelor degree or higher — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 23.8% and the national 26.3%). 52.8% of people in SA1 28806 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 53%, ahead of Year 10 (26%).

Households in SA1 28806 earn a median $2,269 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 28806 is $1,089 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 32%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (22%). 21.0% of people in SA1 28806 earn $2,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 14.7% and the national 12.5%).

26.5% of residents in SA1 28806 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (above the Western Australia average of 26.1% but below the national 27.7%). 3.7% of residents in SA1 28806 need help with daily activities, 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 9%, ahead of Other condition (9%). 7.3% of people in SA1 28806 report a mental health condition, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 8.3% and the national 8.8%).

17.1% of people in SA1 28806 volunteer — above average (above both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 26.3% of people in SA1 28806 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%). 30.0% of people in SA1 28806 look after children without pay, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 28.5% and the national 26.3%).

Households in SA1 28806 average 2.7 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 8.0% of families in SA1 28806, 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 61%, ahead of Couples without children (31%). In SA1 28806, 16.6% 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 28806 is $360 — around the middle of the range (above the Western Australia average of $340 but below the national $375). 97.4% of homes in SA1 28806 have three or more bedrooms, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 82.2% and the national 73.8%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 41%, ahead of Owned outright (33%). Homes in SA1 28806 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).

2.1% of households in SA1 28806 have no car — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 5.0% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 28806 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 70%, ahead of Car (passenger) (7%). 5.0% of workers in SA1 28806 work from home, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 7.5% and the national 21.0%).

38.9% of people in SA1 28806 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%). 13.3% of SA1 28806'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%).

Unemployment in SA1 28806 stands at 3.3% — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). 65.4% of workers in SA1 28806 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 Health care & social assistance at 18%, ahead of Retail trade (12%). Labour-force participation in SA1 28806 is 70.0%, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 63.9% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 28806, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 7 — above average. In SA1 28806, economic resources (ier decile) account for 8, above average. In SA1 28806, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 7, above average.

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