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SA1 03706
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SA1 03706 has household incomes well below most areas and a larger-than-average population.
Beyond that, it has a somewhat younger age profile and somewhat more renters than the norm.
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SA1 03706 has a population of 546 — well above average. 4.8% of SA1 03706's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, well above average (below the Tasmania average of 5.4% but above the national 3.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 29%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (21%). The median age in SA1 03706 is 35 yrs, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 42 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
13.7% of residents in SA1 03706 were born overseas — well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 15.4% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 85%, ahead of Vietnam (1%).
11.0% of residents in SA1 03706 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%). 2.7% of people in SA1 03706 speak English not well or not at all, above average (above the Tasmania average of 0.9% but below the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 88%, ahead of Vietnamese (1%).
56.2% of people in SA1 03706 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 56%, ahead of Christianity (34%).
15.1% of adults in SA1 03706 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the Tasmania average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 43.8% of people in SA1 03706 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 12 at 44%, ahead of Year 10 (33%).
Households in SA1 03706 earn a median $1,209 a week — well below average (below both the Tasmania average of $1,358 and the national $1,746). 2.0% of people in SA1 03706 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 38%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (27%). 7.3% of households in SA1 03706 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 13.9% and the national 22.6%).
36.3% of residents in SA1 03706 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 33.6% and the national 27.7%). 12.8% of people in SA1 03706 report a mental health condition, well above average (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 13%, ahead of Arthritis (12%). 8.4% of residents in SA1 03706 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 6.8% and the national 5.8%).
14.4% of people in SA1 03706 volunteer — around the middle of the range (below the Tasmania average of 18.0% but above the national 14.1%). 5.3% of people in SA1 03706 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 4.0% and the national 2.8%). 10.9% of people in SA1 03706 provide unpaid care to others, below average (below both the Tasmania average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 03706 average 2.4 people — below average. One-parent families make up 25.8% of families in SA1 03706, well above average (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 Couples without children (29%). In SA1 03706, 28.9% of households are people living alone, above average (below the Tasmania average of 29.0% but above the national 25.6%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 03706 is $325 — below average (above the Tasmania average of $290 but below the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 03706 is $1,196, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of $1,313 and the national $1,863). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 37%, ahead of Owned outright (31%). Renters occupy 36.6% of homes in SA1 03706, above average (above both the Tasmania average of 26.4% and the national 30.6%).
12.0% of households in SA1 03706 have no car — well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 6.1% and the national 7.4%). 3.5% of workers in SA1 03706 work from home, well below average (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 69%, ahead of Walked (5%). 2.7% of workers in SA1 03706 get to work by public transport, above average (above the Tasmania average of 2.5% but below the national 3.1%).
39.5% of people in SA1 03706 changed address in the past five years — above average (above the Tasmania average of 37.4% but below the national 40.7%). 17.3% of SA1 03706's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, well above average (below the Tasmania average of 17.7% but above the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 03706 stands at 5.9% — above average (below the Tasmania average of 5.9% but above the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 03706 is 60.1%, below average (above the Tasmania average of 58.2% but below the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 17%, ahead of Retail trade (12%). 58.9% of workers in SA1 03706 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (above both the Tasmania average of 54.9% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 03706, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 2 — well below average. In SA1 03706, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 2, well below average. In SA1 03706, economic resources (ier decile) account for 2, well below average.