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SA1 00118

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SA1 00118 stands out for one of the youngest populations in the country, with very few university graduates.

It's also marked by far more renters than most areas and modest household incomes.

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SA1 00118 has a population of 503 — above average. 19.3% of SA1 00118's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, among the highest in the country (above both the Tasmania average of 5.4% and the national 3.2%). The most common age structure is Children (0–14) at 27%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (24%). The median age in SA1 00118 is 30 yrs, among the lowest in the country (below both the Tasmania average of 42 yrs and the national 38 yrs).

4.4% of residents in SA1 00118 were born overseas — among the lowest in the country (below both the Tasmania average of 15.4% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 88%, ahead of England (1%).

4.2% of residents in SA1 00118 use a language other than English at home — well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 8.7% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 00118 speak English not well or not at all, among the lowest in the country (below both the Tasmania average of 0.9% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 92%, ahead of Punjabi (1%).

56.7% of people in SA1 00118 report no religion — among the highest in the country (above both the Tasmania average of 50.0% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 57%, ahead of Christianity (32%).

6.5% of adults in SA1 00118 hold a bachelor degree or higher — among the lowest in the country (below both the Tasmania average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 33.4% of people in SA1 00118 finished Year 12, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 47.1% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 10 at 34%, ahead of Year 12 (33%).

Households in SA1 00118 earn a median $1,118 a week — well below average (below both the Tasmania average of $1,358 and the national $1,746). 0.8% of people in SA1 00118 earn $2,000 or more a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Tasmania average of 7.6% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 40%, ahead of Under $650 (26%). 1.8% of households in SA1 00118 bring in $3,000 or more a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Tasmania average of 13.9% and the national 22.6%).

35.6% of residents in SA1 00118 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 33.6% and the national 27.7%). 15.7% of people in SA1 00118 report a mental health condition, among the highest in the country (above both the Tasmania average of 11.5% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 16%, ahead of Arthritis (11%). 8.9% of residents in SA1 00118 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 6.8% and the national 5.8%).

8.2% of people in SA1 00118 volunteer — well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 18.0% and the national 14.1%). 15.2% of people in SA1 00118 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%). 19.6% of people in SA1 00118 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, below average (below both the Tasmania average of 21.9% and the national 20.7%).

Households in SA1 00118 average 2.7 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 36.0% of families in SA1 00118, among the highest in the country (above both the Tasmania average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 45%, ahead of One-parent families (36%). In SA1 00118, 22.0% of households are people living alone, around the middle of the range (below both the Tasmania average of 29.0% and the national 25.6%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 00118 is $280 — well below average (below both the Tasmania average of $290 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 00118 are separate houses, among the highest in the country (above both the Tasmania average of 87.7% and the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 54%, ahead of Owned outright (23%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 00118 is $977, among the lowest in the country (below both the Tasmania average of $1,313 and the national $1,863).

8.3% of households in SA1 00118 have no car — above average (above both the Tasmania average of 6.1% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 00118 work from home, among the lowest in the country (below both the Tasmania average of 8.0% and the national 21.0%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 64%, ahead of Bus (9%). 9.5% of workers in SA1 00118 get to work by public transport, among the highest in the country (above both the Tasmania average of 2.5% and the national 3.1%).

32.4% of people in SA1 00118 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the Tasmania average of 37.4% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 00118's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the lowest in the country (below both the Tasmania average of 17.7% and the national 14.5%).

Unemployment in SA1 00118 stands at 11.8% — among the highest in the country (above both the Tasmania average of 5.9% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 00118 is 46.2%, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 58.2% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 20%, ahead of Retail trade (14%). 57.4% of workers in SA1 00118 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (above the Tasmania average of 54.9% but below the national 58.9%).

In SA1 00118, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 00118, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 00118, economic resources (ier decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country.

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