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SA1 03107

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SA1 03107 is characterised by far more retirees than most areas and a highly educated population.

It's also marked by an older age profile than most and many people living alone.

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📍 SA1 03107, Block (SA1)

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SA1 03107 is home to 445 people — above average. People aged 65 and over make up 37.1% of SA1 03107's population, among the highest in the country (above both the Tasmania average of 20.9% and the national 17.2%). The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 37%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (23%). The median age in SA1 03107 is 51 yrs, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 42 yrs and the national 38 yrs).

30.3% of residents in SA1 03107 were born overseas — above average (above both the Tasmania average of 15.4% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 62%, ahead of China (8%).

21.1% of residents in SA1 03107 use a language other than English at home — above average (above the Tasmania average of 8.7% but below the national 22.3%). 1.6% of people in SA1 03107 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 72%, ahead of Mandarin (9%).

38.4% of people in SA1 03107 report no religion — around the middle of the range (below both the Tasmania average of 50.0% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 46%, ahead of No religion (38%).

51.2% of adults in SA1 03107 hold a bachelor degree or higher — among the highest in the country (above both the Tasmania average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 70.7% of people in SA1 03107 finished Year 12, above average (above both the Tasmania average of 47.1% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 71%, ahead of Year 10 (12%).

The median household income in SA1 03107 is $1,958 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the Tasmania average of $1,358 and the national $1,746). 22.8% of people in SA1 03107 earn $2,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 7.6% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 24%, ahead of $4,000 or more (21%). The median personal income in SA1 03107 is $1,081 a week, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of $701 and the national $805).

28.8% of residents in SA1 03107 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (below the Tasmania average of 33.6% but above the national 27.7%). 6.5% of people in SA1 03107 report a mental health condition, below average (below both the Tasmania average of 11.5% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 13%, ahead of Mental health (7%). 3.6% of residents in SA1 03107 need help with daily activities, below average (below both the Tasmania average of 6.8% and the national 5.8%).

30.8% of people in SA1 03107 volunteer — among the highest in the country (above both the Tasmania average of 18.0% and the national 14.1%). 6.9% of people in SA1 03107 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%). 19.8% of people in SA1 03107 look after children without pay, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 25.6% and the national 26.3%).

Households in SA1 03107 average 2.0 people — well below average. 37.2% of households in SA1 03107 are single-person households, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 29.0% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples without children at 50%, ahead of Couples with children (41%). One-parent families make up 7.3% of families in SA1 03107, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%).

Renters in SA1 03107 pay a median $420 a week — above average (above both the Tasmania average of $290 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 03107 is $2,917, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of $1,313 and the national $1,863). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 45%, ahead of Rented (38%). 50.5% of homes in SA1 03107 have three or more bedrooms, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 72.8% and the national 73.8%).

11.8% of households in SA1 03107 have no car — well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 6.1% and the national 7.4%). 10.6% of workers in SA1 03107 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%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 50%, ahead of Worked at home (14%). 13.6% of workers in SA1 03107 work from home, around the middle of the range (above the Tasmania average of 8.0% but below the national 21.0%).

38.9% of people in SA1 03107 changed address in the past five years — around the middle of the range (above the Tasmania average of 37.4% but below the national 40.7%). 27.4% of SA1 03107's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 17.7% and the national 14.5%).

SA1 03107's unemployment rate is 7.0% — well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 5.9% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 03107 is 53.5%, 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 16%, ahead of Professional & technical (14%). 55.8% of workers in SA1 03107 are employed full-time, below average (above the Tasmania average of 54.9% but below the national 58.9%).

In SA1 03107, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 9 — well above average. In SA1 03107, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country. In SA1 03107, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,098, well above average.

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