2076, NSW

The typical resident is 43, which is noticeably older than the national figure. Seniors make up 21.3% of the population, a figure well above the Australian average, while children under 15 account for 19.0%.

Overseas birth is much more common here than in most areas, with 38.0% of people born abroad. English, Australian, and Chinese are the most common ancestries.

Language diversity is high, with 28.9% of people using a language other than English at home—a figure that rose nearly 10 percentage points since 2011. Mandarin is the most common second language at 9.7%.

Half of the population identifies as Christian, while 36.3% report no religion. This last figure has risen by 16 percentage points since 2011.

Academic achievement is very high, with 49.0% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, far above the national figure of 26.3%. Most residents finished Year 12, and many work as professionals or managers.

Household wealth is significant, with 46.2% earning $3,000 or more per week. The typical family income of $3,360 is well above the New South Wales figure of $2,185.

Mental health conditions are reported much less often here than in most areas. However, the proportion of people needing help with daily activities is slightly higher than the national average.

Unpaid work is common, with 29.8% of people caring for children and 25.7% doing significant housework. Volunteers are also more common here than in most other areas.

Families are the norm, with 70.4% of homes consisting of couples with children. Only 16.6% of people live alone, which is much lower than the national average.

Homes here are typically large, with 84.9% having three or more bedrooms. Renting is far less common than across Australia, and typical monthly mortgage payments of $3,250 are among the highest at this level.

Working from home has become a dominant trend, with 52.4% of people doing so—a massive increase from 6.8% in 2011. Most homes have two vehicles, and few rely on public transport for commuting.

The community is relatively stable, as the proportion of people who moved in the last five years is lower than the national figure. Recent arrivals from overseas have also fallen since 2011.

The workforce is predominantly full-time at 60.0%, with a strong concentration of people working in professional, technical, and health care roles.

This area ranks at the very top for overall advantage, specifically in terms of access to money, resources, and job skills.

The area is very walkable, with 99.9% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park and 97.6% within 10 minutes of public transport.