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SA1 06107
1,134 km²
SA1 06107 stands out for some of the cheapest rents in the country, with a small population.
It's also marked by slightly more people living alone than usual and somewhat more renters than the norm.
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SA1 06107 has a population of 139 — among the lowest in the country. 0.0% of SA1 06107'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 Young adults (25–44) (20%). 25.3% of people in SA1 06107 are in a de facto relationship, among the highest in the country (above both the Tasmania average of 13.5% and the national 11.5%).
5.0% of residents in SA1 06107 were born overseas — among the lowest in the country (below both the Tasmania average of 15.4% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 81%, ahead of England (4%).
5.0% of residents in SA1 06107 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 06107 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 93%, ahead of Punjabi (3%).
46.0% of people in SA1 06107 report no religion — above average (below the Tasmania average of 50.0% but above the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 46%, ahead of Christianity (39%).
17.9% of adults in SA1 06107 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the Tasmania average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 48.6% of people in SA1 06107 finished Year 12, below average (above the Tasmania average of 47.1% but below the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 49%, ahead of Year 10 (28%).
Households in SA1 06107 earn a median $1,562 a week — below average (above the Tasmania average of $1,358 but below the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 06107 is $968 a week, above average (above both the Tasmania average of $701 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 25%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (20%). 14.5% of households in SA1 06107 bring in $3,000 or more a week, below average (above the Tasmania average of 13.9% but below the national 22.6%).
20.9% of residents in SA1 06107 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 33.6% and the national 27.7%). 2.9% of residents in SA1 06107 need help with daily activities, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 6.8% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 8%, ahead of Asthma (6%). 5.8% of people in SA1 06107 report a mental health condition, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 11.5% and the national 8.8%).
19.6% of people in SA1 06107 volunteer — well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 18.0% and the national 14.1%). 14.3% of people in SA1 06107 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 21.9% and the national 20.7%). 8.0% of people in SA1 06107 provide unpaid care to others, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 06107 average 2.3 people — below average. One-parent families make up 0.0% of families in SA1 06107, among the lowest in the country (below both the Tasmania average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 67%, ahead of Couples without children (27%). In SA1 06107, 30.9% of households are people living alone, above average (above both the Tasmania average of 29.0% and the national 25.6%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 06107 is $100 — among the lowest in the country (below both the Tasmania average of $290 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 06107 average 0.60 people per bedroom, among the lowest in the country (below both the Tasmania average of 0.80 and the national 0.80). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 35%, ahead of Other tenure (31%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 06107 is $1,150, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of $1,313 and the national $1,863).
7.4% of households in SA1 06107 have no car — above average (above both the Tasmania average of 6.1% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 06107 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 48%, ahead of Worked at home (25%). 24.7% of workers in SA1 06107 work from home, above average (above both the Tasmania average of 8.0% and the national 21.0%).
35.4% of people in SA1 06107 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%).
Unemployment in SA1 06107 stands at 0.0% — among the lowest in the country (below both the Tasmania average of 5.9% and the national 5.1%). 66.7% of workers in SA1 06107 are employed full-time, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 54.9% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 69%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (9%). Labour-force participation in SA1 06107 is 71.4%, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 58.2% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 06107, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 6 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 06107, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 7, above average. In SA1 06107, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,028, around the middle of the range.