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SA1 12007
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SA1 12007 stands out for one of the youngest populations in the country, with remarkably few over-65s.
It's also marked by far more university graduates than most areas and fewer people living alone than most areas.
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SA1 12007 has a population of 411 — around the middle of the range. Children under 15 make up 33.6% of SA1 12007's population, among the highest in the country (above both the Australian Capital Territory average of 18.2% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 43%, ahead of Children (0–14) (34%). The median age in SA1 12007 is 30 yrs, among the lowest in the country (below both the Australian Capital Territory average of 35 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
44.0% of residents in SA1 12007 were born overseas — well above average (above both the Australian Capital Territory average of 28.7% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 46%, ahead of India (20%).
49.9% of residents in SA1 12007 use a language other than English at home — well above average (above both the Australian Capital Territory average of 24.6% and the national 22.3%). 4.9% of people in SA1 12007 speak English not well or not at all, well above average (above both the Australian Capital Territory average of 2.5% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 39%, ahead of Punjabi (8%).
26.8% of people in SA1 12007 report no religion — well below average (below both the Australian Capital Territory average of 44.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 27%, ahead of Christianity (23%).
51.1% of adults in SA1 12007 hold a bachelor degree or higher — among the highest in the country (above both the Australian Capital Territory average of 42.9% and the national 26.3%). 76.0% of people in SA1 12007 finished Year 12, well above average (below the Australian Capital Territory average of 77.0% but above the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 76%, ahead of Year 10 (7%).
Households in SA1 12007 earn a median $2,573 a week — well above average (above both the Australian Capital Territory average of $2,373 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 12007 is $1,176 a week, well above average (below the Australian Capital Territory average of $1,203 but above the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (18%). 21.3% of people in SA1 12007 earn $2,000 or more a week, well above average (below the Australian Capital Territory average of 22.1% but above the national 12.5%).
14.1% of residents in SA1 12007 live with a long-term health condition — among the lowest in the country (below both the Australian Capital Territory average of 28.1% and the national 27.7%). 3.4% of people in SA1 12007 report a mental health condition, among the lowest in the country (below both the Australian Capital Territory average of 10.0% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Asthma at 7%, ahead of Other condition (6%). 2.7% of residents in SA1 12007 need help with daily activities, well below average (below both the Australian Capital Territory average of 4.6% and the national 5.8%).
9.6% of people in SA1 12007 volunteer — well below average (below both the Australian Capital Territory average of 18.4% and the national 14.1%). 44.9% of people in SA1 12007 look after children without pay, among the highest in the country (above both the Australian Capital Territory average of 28.3% and the national 26.3%). 4.7% of people in SA1 12007 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (below the Australian Capital Territory average of 6.0% but above the national 2.8%).
Households in SA1 12007 average 3.2 people — well above average. In SA1 12007, 10.9% of households are people living alone, well below average (below both the Australian Capital Territory average of 25.7% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 70%, ahead of Couples without children (15%). One-parent families make up 14.5% of families in SA1 12007, around the middle of the range (above both the Australian Capital Territory average of 11.9% and the national 14.1%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 12007 is $315 — below average (below both the Australian Capital Territory average of $450 and the national $375). 7.6% of homes in SA1 12007 are owned outright, among the lowest in the country (below both the Australian Capital Territory average of 26.6% and the national 31.0%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 71%, ahead of Rented (24%). 45.4% of dwellings in SA1 12007 are separate houses, well below average (below both the Australian Capital Territory average of 63.2% and the national 72.3%).
2.5% of households in SA1 12007 have no car — below average (below both the Australian Capital Territory average of 5.6% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 12007 get to work by public transport, among the lowest in the country (below both the Australian Capital Territory average of 4.6% and the national 3.1%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 69%, ahead of Worked at home (12%). 12.4% of workers in SA1 12007 work from home, below average (above the Australian Capital Territory average of 10.9% but below the national 21.0%).
80.2% of people in SA1 12007 changed address in the past five years — among the highest in the country (above both the Australian Capital Territory average of 46.1% and the national 40.7%). 13.3% of SA1 12007's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, above average (below both the Australian Capital Territory average of 16.7% and the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 12007 stands at 4.6% — around the middle of the range (above the Australian Capital Territory average of 3.9% but below the national 5.1%). 68.8% of workers in SA1 12007 are employed full-time, among the highest in the country (above both the Australian Capital Territory average of 65.8% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Public administration & safety at 27%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (12%). Labour-force participation in SA1 12007 is 72.4%, well above average (above both the Australian Capital Territory average of 69.6% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 12007, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 9 — well above average. In SA1 12007, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 12007, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,091, well above average.