Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 06704
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SA1 06704 stands out for an unusually renter-heavy population, with a younger age profile than most.
It also has a small retiree community and more residents than most areas.
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SA1 06704 is home to 538 people — well above average. 35.1% of SA1 06704's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, among the highest in the country (above both the Northern Territory average of 26.3% and the national 3.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 36%, ahead of Children (0–14) (22%). 21.3% of people in SA1 06704 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%).
19.7% of residents in SA1 06704 were born overseas — 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 62%, ahead of Nepal (3%).
22.1% of residents in SA1 06704 use a language other than English at home — above average (below both the Northern Territory average of 32.4% and the national 22.3%). 2.2% of people in SA1 06704 speak English not well or not at all, around the middle of the range (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 56%, ahead of Punjabi (3%).
36.4% of people in SA1 06704 report no religion — below average (below both the Northern Territory average of 38.5% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 36%, ahead of Christianity (31%).
18.3% of adults in SA1 06704 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the Northern Territory average of 21.5% and the national 26.3%). 38.8% of people in SA1 06704 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 39%, ahead of Year 10 (14%).
The median household income in SA1 06704 is $1,696 a week — around the middle of the range (below both the Northern Territory average of $2,061 and the national $1,746). 6.2% of people in SA1 06704 earn $2,000 or more a week, below average (below both the Northern Territory average of 13.2% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 30%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (22%). The median personal income in SA1 06704 is $914 a week, above average (below the Northern Territory average of $936 but above the national $805).
16.0% of residents in SA1 06704 live with a long-term health condition — among the lowest in the country (below both the Northern Territory average of 19.8% and the national 27.7%). 2.6% of residents in SA1 06704 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 Other condition at 8%, ahead of Mental health (6%). 5.6% of people in SA1 06704 report a mental health condition, well below average (above the Northern Territory average of 5.1% but below the national 8.8%).
11.0% of people in SA1 06704 volunteer — below average (below both the Northern Territory average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 12.4% of people in SA1 06704 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Northern Territory average of 17.1% and the national 20.7%). 7.1% of people in SA1 06704 provide unpaid care to others, well below average (below both the Northern Territory average of 9.5% and the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 06704 average 2.6 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 23.9% of families in SA1 06704, well above average (above both the Northern Territory average of 17.5% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 43%, ahead of Couples without children (31%). 27.5% of households in SA1 06704 are single-person households, above average (above both the Northern Territory average of 23.8% and the national 25.6%).
Renters in SA1 06704 pay a median $300 a week — well below average (below both the Northern Territory average of $325 and the national $375). 74.3% of households in SA1 06704 rent, among the highest in the country (above both the Northern Territory average of 47.6% and the national 30.6%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 74%, ahead of Owned outright (13%). Homes in SA1 06704 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).
13.5% of households in SA1 06704 have no car — well above average (above both the Northern Territory average of 11.1% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 06704 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 66%, ahead of Car (passenger) (8%). 2.2% of workers in SA1 06704 work from home, among the lowest in the country (below both the Northern Territory average of 4.2% and the national 21.0%).
45.5% of people in SA1 06704 changed address in the past five years — above average (above both the Northern Territory average of 42.0% and the national 40.7%). 34.9% of SA1 06704's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the highest in the country (above both the Northern Territory average of 21.0% and the national 14.5%).
SA1 06704's unemployment rate is 1.3% — well below average (below both the Northern Territory average of 5.6% and the national 5.1%). 70.5% of workers in SA1 06704 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 Health care & social assistance at 20%, ahead of Accommodation & food (10%). Labour-force participation in SA1 06704 is 53.8%, well below average (below both the Northern Territory average of 61.7% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 06704, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 3 — below average. In SA1 06704, economic resources (ier decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 06704, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 941, below average.