2024, NSW

The typical resident is 38, which is slightly younger than the national figure. A striking feature is the high number of people in de facto relationships, which is well above the New South Wales average.

Born overseas account for 32.8% of the population, a figure well above the national average. English, Australian, and Irish are the most common ancestries.

While 14.8% of people use another language at home, this is far below the state average. Only 1.1% of residents speak little or no English.

A large number of residents report having no religion, at 45.7%. This figure is well above the national average and has risen by 17 points since 2011.

The area is exceptionally well-qualified, with 51.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, far above the national figure. Most residents finished Year 12, and degrees in management and commerce are the most common.

Incomes are very high here, with nearly half of all households earning $3,000 or more a week. The typical family income is $4,259, which is far above the New South Wales figure.

Residents enjoy good health, with 21.9% having a long-term condition, which is well below the national average. Only 3.5% of people need help with daily activities.

Volunteering is more common here than in most areas, with 17.0% of people participating. About 27.5% of the community provide unpaid care for children.

Most households are couples with children, making up 63.2% of the area. Single-parent families are much less common here than in most other areas.

Apartments are the most common home type, and renting is much more popular than in other areas. Costs are very high, with a typical weekly rent of $655 and monthly mortgage payments often exceeding $3,000.

A huge 56.4% of the workforce works from home, far above the national figure. While few people use public transport to commute, nearly 13% of homes have no car.

The population is quite transient, with 44.1% of people moving house in the last five years. This is well above the state average.

Employment is strong and high-paying, with a very low unemployment rate of 2.4%. Most people work in professional or technical roles.

This area is among the most advantaged in the country, scoring a 10 out of 10 for overall advantage and job skills.

The area is a walker's paradise with a score of 8.8, as every single home is within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, and parks.