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SA1 05801

1 km²

SA1 05801 has low rents and modest household incomes.

Beyond that, it has many people living alone and far fewer renters than most areas.

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SA1 05801 has a population of 307 — well below average. 15.4% of people in SA1 05801 are in a de facto relationship, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 13.5% and the national 11.5%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 26%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (22%). 22.5% of people in SA1 05801 are aged 65 or over, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 20.9% and the national 17.2%).

9.8% of residents in SA1 05801 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 79%, ahead of England (5%).

3.9% of residents in SA1 05801 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 05801 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 86%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

55.4% of people in SA1 05801 report no religion — well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 50.0% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 55%, ahead of Christianity (25%).

15.5% of adults in SA1 05801 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the Tasmania average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 35.1% of people in SA1 05801 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 35%, ahead of Year 10 (32%).

Households in SA1 05801 earn a median $1,174 a week — well below average (below both the Tasmania average of $1,358 and the national $1,746). 6.0% of households in SA1 05801 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 13.9% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 31%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (26%). 2.9% of people in SA1 05801 earn $2,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 7.6% and the national 12.5%).

34.5% of residents in SA1 05801 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 33.6% and the national 27.7%). 11.7% of people in SA1 05801 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 Asthma at 12%, ahead of Mental health (12%). 5.2% of residents in SA1 05801 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (below both the Tasmania average of 6.8% and the national 5.8%).

20.1% of people in SA1 05801 volunteer — well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 18.0% and the national 14.1%). 27.6% of people in SA1 05801 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%). 3.7% of people in SA1 05801 have served in the Defence Force, above average (below the Tasmania average of 4.0% but above the national 2.8%).

Households in SA1 05801 average 2.3 people — below average. In SA1 05801, 35.9% of households are people living alone, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 29.0% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 54%, ahead of Couples without children (23%). One-parent families make up 20.1% of families in SA1 05801, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 05801 is $230 — well below average (below both the Tasmania average of $290 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 05801 are separate houses, among the highest in the country (above both the Tasmania average of 87.7% and the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 45%, ahead of Owned outright (34%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 05801 is $1,036, among the lowest in the country (below both the Tasmania average of $1,313 and the national $1,863).

2.6% of households in SA1 05801 have no car — below average (below both the Tasmania average of 6.1% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 05801 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 66%, ahead of Walked (6%). 5.2% of workers in SA1 05801 work from home, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 8.0% and the national 21.0%).

34.6% of people in SA1 05801 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 05801'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%).

Unemployment in SA1 05801 stands at 5.7% — above average (below the Tasmania average of 5.9% but above the national 5.1%). 52.2% of workers in SA1 05801 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 Health care & social assistance at 22%, ahead of Manufacturing (12%). Labour-force participation in SA1 05801 is 51.5%, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 58.2% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 05801, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 3 — below average. In SA1 05801, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 921, well below average. In SA1 05801, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 3, below average.

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