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SA1 04406
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SA1 04406 has a notably older population and far more retirees than most areas.
It also has slightly below-average household incomes and rents a little below the norm.
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SA1 04406 has a population of 377 — around the middle of the range. 0.0% of SA1 04406's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, among the lowest in the country (below both the Tasmania average of 5.4% and the national 3.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (24%). The median age in SA1 04406 is 50 yrs, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 42 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
10.9% of residents in SA1 04406 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 England (3%).
6.1% of residents in SA1 04406 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the Tasmania average of 8.7% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 04406 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 88%, ahead of Mandarin (2%).
36.6% of people in SA1 04406 report no religion — below average (below both the Tasmania average of 50.0% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 55%, ahead of No religion (37%).
21.5% of adults in SA1 04406 hold a bachelor degree or higher — around the middle of the range (below both the Tasmania average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 44.2% of people in SA1 04406 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 (31%).
Households in SA1 04406 earn a median $1,517 a week — below average (above the Tasmania average of $1,358 but below the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 04406 is $706 a week, below average (above the Tasmania average of $701 but below the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 31%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (29%). Families in SA1 04406 earn a median $1,854 a week, below average (above the Tasmania average of $1,720 but below the national $2,120).
33.7% of residents in SA1 04406 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 33.6% and the national 27.7%). 6.9% of residents in SA1 04406 need help with daily activities, 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 Asthma (10%). 8.8% of people in SA1 04406 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (below both the Tasmania average of 11.5% and the national 8.8%).
16.7% of people in SA1 04406 volunteer — above average (below the Tasmania average of 18.0% but above the national 14.1%). 25.1% of people in SA1 04406 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 21.9% and the national 20.7%). 13.4% of people in SA1 04406 provide unpaid care to others, above average (above both the Tasmania average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 04406 average 2.3 people — below average. In SA1 04406, 25.3% 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 most common family composition is Couples with children at 47%, ahead of Couples without children (37%). One-parent families make up 14.2% of families in SA1 04406, around the middle of the range (below the Tasmania average of 15.9% but above the national 14.1%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 04406 is $340 — below average (above the Tasmania average of $290 but below the national $375). 48.7% of homes in SA1 04406 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 49%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (27%). Homes in SA1 04406 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).
7.5% of households in SA1 04406 have no car — above average (above both the Tasmania average of 6.1% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 04406 get to work by public transport, among the lowest in the country (below both the Tasmania average of 2.5% and the national 3.1%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 74%, ahead of Car (passenger) (6%). 4.1% of workers in SA1 04406 work from home, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 8.0% and the national 21.0%).
34.3% of people in SA1 04406 changed address in the past five years — around the middle of the range (below both the Tasmania average of 37.4% and the national 40.7%). 19.5% of SA1 04406'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%).
Unemployment in SA1 04406 stands at 3.1% — below average (below both the Tasmania average of 5.9% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 04406 is 58.2%, below average (below both the Tasmania average of 58.2% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Retail trade at 13%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (12%). 56.5% of workers in SA1 04406 are employed full-time, below average (above the Tasmania average of 54.9% but below the national 58.9%).
In SA1 04406, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 5 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 04406, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 3, below average. In SA1 04406, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 7, above average.