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SA1 04217
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SA1 04217 stands out for remarkably few over-65s, with a markedly youthful population.
It's also marked by household incomes well above most areas and a largely renting community.
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SA1 04217 has a population of 479 — above average. 1.9% of people in SA1 04217 are aged 65 or over, among the lowest in the country (below both the Northern Territory average of 9.0% and the national 17.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 44%, ahead of Children (0–14) (28%). The median age in SA1 04217 is 30 yrs, among the lowest in the country (below both the Northern Territory average of 33 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
19.8% of residents in SA1 04217 were born overseas — around the middle of the range (below both the Northern Territory average of 21.8% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 75%, ahead of England (2%).
15.0% of residents in SA1 04217 use a language other than English at home — around the middle of the range (below both the Northern Territory average of 32.4% and the national 22.3%). 0.6% of people in SA1 04217 speak English not well or not at all, below average (below both the Northern Territory average of 3.9% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 80%, ahead of Mandarin (2%).
47.0% of people in SA1 04217 report no religion — above average (above both the Northern Territory average of 38.5% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 47%, ahead of Christianity (38%).
23.6% of adults in SA1 04217 hold a bachelor degree or higher — around the middle of the range (above the Northern Territory average of 21.5% but below the national 26.3%). 70.4% of people in SA1 04217 finished Year 12, above average (above both the Northern Territory average of 49.8% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 70%, ahead of Year 10 (11%).
Households in SA1 04217 earn a median $2,662 a week — well above average (above both the Northern Territory average of $2,061 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 04217 is $1,447 a week, among the highest in the country (above both the Northern Territory average of $936 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, ahead of $3,000–$3,999 (20%). Families in SA1 04217 earn a median $3,026 a week, well above average (above both the Northern Territory average of $2,213 and the national $2,120).
18.2% of residents in SA1 04217 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the Northern Territory average of 19.8% and the national 27.7%). 2.1% of residents in SA1 04217 need help with daily activities, well below average (below both the Northern Territory average of 3.6% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 6%, ahead of Asthma (5%). 6.5% of people in SA1 04217 report a mental health condition, below average (above the Northern Territory average of 5.1% but below the national 8.8%).
12.0% of people in SA1 04217 volunteer — below average (below both the Northern Territory average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 19.0% of people in SA1 04217 have served in the Defence Force, among the highest in the country (above both the Northern Territory average of 5.2% and the national 2.8%). 38.2% of people in SA1 04217 look after children without pay, well above average (above both the Northern Territory average of 30.2% and the national 26.3%).
Households in SA1 04217 average 2.8 people — above average. One-parent families make up 8.7% of families in SA1 04217, well below average (below both the Northern Territory average of 17.5% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 71%, ahead of Couples without children (19%). In SA1 04217, 19.1% of households are people living alone, below average (below both the Northern Territory average of 23.8% and the national 25.6%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 04217 is $480 — well above average (above both the Northern Territory average of $325 and the national $375). 4.9% of homes in SA1 04217 are owned outright, among the lowest in the country (below both the Northern Territory average of 15.8% and the national 31.0%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 52%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (41%). Renters occupy 52.5% of homes in SA1 04217, well above average (above both the Northern Territory average of 47.6% and the national 30.6%).
0.0% of households in SA1 04217 have no car — among the lowest in the country (below both the Northern Territory average of 11.1% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 04217 get to work by public transport, among the lowest in the country (below both the Northern Territory average of 2.2% and the national 3.1%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 78%, ahead of Car (passenger) (6%). 4.7% of workers in SA1 04217 work from home, well below average (above the Northern Territory average of 4.2% but below the national 21.0%).
63.1% of people in SA1 04217 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Northern Territory average of 42.0% and the national 40.7%). 6.3% of SA1 04217's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, around the middle of the range (below both the Northern Territory average of 21.0% and the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 04217 stands at 3.7% — below average (below both the Northern Territory average of 5.6% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 04217 is 84.3%, among the highest in the country (above both the Northern Territory average of 61.7% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Public administration & safety at 31%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (12%). 79.9% of workers in SA1 04217 are employed full-time, among the highest in the country (above both the Northern Territory average of 68.7% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 04217, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 9 — well above average. In SA1 04217, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country. In SA1 04217, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,113, well above average.