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SA1 07307

2 km²

SA1 07307 stands out for very low household incomes, with some of the cheapest rents in the country.

Beyond that, it has an exceptional share of single-person households and an older age profile than most.

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SA1 07307 is home to 362 people — below average. The median age in SA1 07307 is 55 yrs, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 42 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 32%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (30%). People aged 65 and over make up 31.8% of SA1 07307's population, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 20.9% and the national 17.2%).

10.5% of residents in SA1 07307 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 77%, ahead of New Zealand (2%).

2.5% of residents in SA1 07307 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 07307 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 87%, ahead of Mandarin (1%).

51.1% of people in SA1 07307 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 51%, ahead of Christianity (33%).

14.2% of adults in SA1 07307 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the Tasmania average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 29.3% of people in SA1 07307 finished Year 12, among the lowest in the country (below both the Tasmania average of 47.1% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 10 at 31%, ahead of Year 12 (29%).

The median household income in SA1 07307 is $746 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the Tasmania average of $1,358 and the national $1,746). 0.0% of households in SA1 07307 bring in $3,000 or more a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Tasmania average of 13.9% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is Under $650 at 39%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (31%). The median personal income in SA1 07307 is $505 a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Tasmania average of $701 and the national $805).

39.2% of residents in SA1 07307 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 33.6% and the national 27.7%). 17.1% of people in SA1 07307 report a mental health condition, among the highest in the country (above both the Tasmania average of 11.5% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 18%, ahead of Mental health (17%). 10.8% of residents in SA1 07307 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 6.8% and the national 5.8%).

22.3% of people in SA1 07307 volunteer — well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 18.0% and the national 14.1%). 17.2% of people in SA1 07307 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 12.9% and the national 11.9%). 20.1% of people in SA1 07307 look after children without pay, well below average (below both the Tasmania average of 25.6% and the national 26.3%).

Households in SA1 07307 average 2.0 people — well below average. 47.1% of households in SA1 07307 are single-person households, among the highest in the country (above both the Tasmania average of 29.0% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 46%, ahead of Couples without children (36%). One-parent families make up 17.3% of families in SA1 07307, above average (above both the Tasmania average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%).

Renters in SA1 07307 pay a median $200 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the Tasmania average of $290 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 07307 is $975, among the lowest in the country (below both the Tasmania average of $1,313 and the national $1,863). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 49%, ahead of Rented (27%). 49.0% of homes in SA1 07307 are owned outright, well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 37.1% and the national 31.0%).

5.8% of households in SA1 07307 have no car — above average (below both the Tasmania average of 6.1% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 07307 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 53%, ahead of Walked (12%). 11.5% of workers in SA1 07307 work from home, below average (above the Tasmania average of 8.0% but below the national 21.0%).

40.1% of people in SA1 07307 changed address in the past five years — above average (above the Tasmania average of 37.4% but below the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 07307'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 07307's unemployment rate is 8.3% — well above average (above both the Tasmania average of 5.9% and the national 5.1%). 37.2% of workers in SA1 07307 are employed full-time, among the lowest in the country (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 15%, ahead of Accommodation & food (13%). Labour-force participation in SA1 07307 is 39.2%, among the lowest in the country (below both the Tasmania average of 58.2% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 07307, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 07307, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 07307, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 821, among the lowest in the country.

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