Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 05716
9,376 km²
SA1 05716 stands out for very low rents, with household incomes well below most areas.
It also has a smaller-than-average population and mostly owner-occupied homes.
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SA1 05716 is home to 127 people — among the lowest in the country. 25.0% of people in SA1 05716 are in a de facto relationship, among the highest in the country (above both the Northern Territory average of 15.3% and the national 11.5%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 39%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (21%). Children under 15 make up 6.3% of SA1 05716's population, among the lowest in the country (below both the Northern Territory average of 21.0% and the national 18.2%).
12.6% of residents in SA1 05716 were born overseas — well below average (below both the Northern Territory average of 21.8% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 65%, ahead of England (3%).
2.4% of residents in SA1 05716 use a language other than English at home — well below average (below both the Northern Territory average of 32.4% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 05716 speak English not well or not at all, among the lowest in the country (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 72%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).
50.4% of people in SA1 05716 report no religion — well 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 50%, ahead of Christianity (23%).
11.9% of adults in SA1 05716 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Northern Territory average of 21.5% and the national 26.3%). 44.0% of people in SA1 05716 finished Year 12, well below average (below both the Northern Territory average of 49.8% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 44%, ahead of Year 10 (14%).
The median household income in SA1 05716 is $933 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the Northern Territory average of $2,061 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 05716 earn a median $1,292 a week, well below average (below both the Northern Territory average of $2,213 and the national $2,120). The most common household income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 68%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (23%). 2.8% of people in SA1 05716 earn $2,000 or more a week, well below average (below both the Northern Territory average of 13.2% and the national 12.5%).
25.2% of residents in SA1 05716 live with a long-term health condition — below average (above the Northern Territory average of 19.8% but below the national 27.7%). 2.4% of people in SA1 05716 report a mental health condition, among the lowest in the country (below both the Northern Territory average of 5.1% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 13%, ahead of Asthma (7%). 2.4% of residents in SA1 05716 need help with daily activities, well below average (below both the Northern Territory average of 3.6% and the national 5.8%).
21.1% of people in SA1 05716 volunteer — well above average (above both the Northern Territory average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 12.8% of people in SA1 05716 look after children without pay, among the lowest in the country (below both the Northern Territory average of 30.2% and the national 26.3%). 14.7% of people in SA1 05716 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well below average (below both the Northern Territory average of 17.1% and the national 20.7%).
Households in SA1 05716 average 2.1 people — well below average. One-parent families make up 6.7% of families in SA1 05716, well below average (below both the Northern Territory average of 17.5% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples without children at 43%, ahead of Couples with children (38%). 35.0% of households in SA1 05716 are single-person households, well above average (above both the Northern Territory average of 23.8% and the national 25.6%).
Renters in SA1 05716 pay a median $200 a week — among the lowest in the country (below both the Northern Territory average of $325 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 05716 average 1.10 people per bedroom, among the highest in the country (above both the Northern Territory average of 1.00 and the national 0.80). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 48%, ahead of Other tenure (25%). 7.5% of households in SA1 05716 rent, well below average (below both the Northern Territory average of 47.6% and the national 30.6%).
10.5% of households in SA1 05716 have no car — well above average (below the Northern Territory average of 11.1% but above the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 05716 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 Walked at 40%, ahead of Car (driver) (25%). 20.8% of workers in SA1 05716 work from home, above average (above the Northern Territory average of 4.2% but below the national 21.0%).
31.9% of people in SA1 05716 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the Northern Territory average of 42.0% and the national 40.7%).
SA1 05716's unemployment rate is 0.0% — among the lowest in the country (below both the Northern Territory average of 5.6% and the national 5.1%). 70.8% of workers in SA1 05716 are employed full-time, among the highest in the country (above both the Northern Territory average of 68.7% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 19%, ahead of Accommodation & food (19%). Labour-force participation in SA1 05716 is 45.0%, well below average (below both the Northern Territory average of 61.7% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 05716, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 3 — below average. In SA1 05716, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 943, below average. In SA1 05716, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 3, below average.