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SA1 01812
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SA1 01812 has a large over-65 community, a modest population and slightly below-average household incomes.
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SA1 01812 has a population of 332 — below average. 21.2% of people in SA1 01812 are in a de facto relationship, among the highest in the country (above both the Tasmania average of 13.5% and the national 11.5%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 28%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (25%). 24.7% of people in SA1 01812 are aged 65 or over, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 20.9% and the national 17.2%).
15.4% of residents in SA1 01812 were born overseas — below average (below both the Tasmania average of 15.4% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 83%, ahead of India (4%).
15.1% of residents in SA1 01812 use a language other than English at home — around the middle of the range (above the Tasmania average of 8.7% but below the national 22.3%). 1.2% of people in SA1 01812 speak English not well or not at all, around the middle of the range (above the Tasmania average of 0.9% but below the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 85%, ahead of Punjabi (2%).
47.9% of people in SA1 01812 report no religion — well above average (below the Tasmania average of 50.0% but above the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 48%, ahead of Christianity (42%).
17.9% of adults in SA1 01812 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the Tasmania average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 49.3% of people in SA1 01812 finished Year 12, below average (above the Tasmania average of 47.1% but below the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 49%, ahead of Year 10 (28%).
Households in SA1 01812 earn a median $1,536 a week — below average (above the Tasmania average of $1,358 but below the national $1,746). 7.0% of people in SA1 01812 earn $2,000 or more a week, below average (below both the Tasmania average of 7.6% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 32%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (31%). Families in SA1 01812 earn a median $1,937 a week, below average (above the Tasmania average of $1,720 but below the national $2,120).
36.1% of residents in SA1 01812 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 33.6% and the national 27.7%). 9.0% of residents in SA1 01812 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 6.8% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 13%, ahead of Mental health (11%). 11.4% of people in SA1 01812 report a mental health condition, well above average (below the Tasmania average of 11.5% but above the national 8.8%).
12.5% of people in SA1 01812 volunteer — around the middle of the range (below both the Tasmania average of 18.0% and the national 14.1%). 7.7% of people in SA1 01812 have served in the Defence Force, among the highest in the country (above both the Tasmania average of 4.0% and the national 2.8%). 31.5% of people in SA1 01812 look after children without pay, above average (above both the Tasmania average of 25.6% and the national 26.3%).
Households in SA1 01812 average 2.4 people — below average. In SA1 01812, 25.9% of households are people living alone, above average (below the Tasmania average of 29.0% but above the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 53%, ahead of Couples without children (34%). One-parent families make up 12.9% of families in SA1 01812, around the middle of the range (below both the Tasmania average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 01812 is $398 — around the middle of the range (above both the Tasmania average of $290 and the national $375). 45.3% of homes in SA1 01812 are owned outright, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 37.1% and the national 31.0%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 45%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (34%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 01812 is $1,500, well below average (above the Tasmania average of $1,313 but below the national $1,863).
0.0% of households in SA1 01812 have no car — among the lowest in the country (below both the Tasmania average of 6.1% and the national 7.4%). 6.5% of workers in SA1 01812 get to work by public transport, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 2.5% and the national 3.1%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 73%, ahead of Worked at home (7%). 7.1% of workers in SA1 01812 work from home, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 8.0% and the national 21.0%).
30.1% of people in SA1 01812 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the Tasmania average of 37.4% and the national 40.7%). 5.9% of SA1 01812's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, below average (below both the Tasmania average of 17.7% and the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 01812 stands at 4.3% — around the middle of the range (below both the Tasmania average of 5.9% and the national 5.1%). 61.7% of workers in SA1 01812 are employed full-time, above average (above both the Tasmania average of 54.9% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 14%, ahead of Construction (13%). Labour-force participation in SA1 01812 is 59.7%, below average (above the Tasmania average of 58.2% but below the national 61.1%).
In SA1 01812, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 4 — below average. In SA1 01812, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 3, below average. In SA1 01812, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 971, below average.