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SA1 05305

18 km²

SA1 05305 is characterised by a below-average share of degree-holders and a smaller-than-average population.

Beyond that, it has low household incomes and low rents.

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SA1 05305 is home to 233 people — well below average. Children under 15 make up 23.2% of SA1 05305's population, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 16.6% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, ahead of Children (0–14) (23%). 4.3% of SA1 05305'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%).

9.4% of residents in SA1 05305 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 89%, ahead of New Zealand (2%).

2.1% of residents in SA1 05305 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 05305 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 97%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

60.5% of people in SA1 05305 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 61%, ahead of Christianity (35%).

9.6% of adults in SA1 05305 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 36.9% of people in SA1 05305 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 42%, ahead of Year 12 (37%).

The median household income in SA1 05305 is $1,215 a week — well below average (below both the Tasmania average of $1,358 and the national $1,746). 2.7% of people in SA1 05305 earn $2,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 7.6% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 38%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (35%). The median personal income in SA1 05305 is $620 a week, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of $701 and the national $805).

32.2% of residents in SA1 05305 live with a long-term health condition — above average (below the Tasmania average of 33.6% but above the national 27.7%). 11.2% of people in SA1 05305 report a mental health condition, well above average (below the Tasmania average of 11.5% but above the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 15%, ahead of Mental health (11%). 5.2% of residents in SA1 05305 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the Tasmania average of 6.8% and the national 5.8%).

12.8% of people in SA1 05305 volunteer — around the middle of the range (below both the Tasmania average of 18.0% and the national 14.1%). 31.0% of people in SA1 05305 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, among the highest in the country (above both the Tasmania average of 21.9% and the national 20.7%). 5.8% of people in SA1 05305 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 4.0% and the national 2.8%).

Households in SA1 05305 average 2.7 people — around the middle of the range. 27.4% of households in SA1 05305 are single-person households, 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 58%, ahead of Couples without children (33%). One-parent families make up 12.1% of families in SA1 05305, around the middle of the range (below both the Tasmania average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%).

Renters in SA1 05305 pay a median $285 a week — well below average (below both the Tasmania average of $290 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 05305 is $1,365, well below average (above the Tasmania average of $1,313 but below the national $1,863). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 45%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (31%). 45.2% of homes in SA1 05305 are owned outright, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 37.1% and the national 31.0%).

0.0% of households in SA1 05305 have no car — among the lowest in the country (below both the Tasmania average of 6.1% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 05305 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 Walked (6%). 3.1% of workers in SA1 05305 work from home, among the lowest in the country (below both the Tasmania average of 8.0% and the national 21.0%).

37.3% of people in SA1 05305 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%). 0.0% of SA1 05305'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%).

SA1 05305's unemployment rate is 4.9% — around the middle of the range (below both the Tasmania average of 5.9% and the national 5.1%). 53.6% of workers in SA1 05305 are employed full-time, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 54.9% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Administrative & support at 12%, ahead of Education & training (11%). Labour-force participation in SA1 05305 is 55.1%, below average (below both the Tasmania average of 58.2% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 05305, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 3 — below average. In SA1 05305, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 2, well below average. In SA1 05305, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 936, below average.

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