2095, NSW

The population is slightly younger than the national average, with 39% of residents being young adults aged 25 to 44. It is a community with a high number of couples in de facto relationships, which is well above the state and national figures.

Overseas birthplaces are very common here, with 40.7% of people born abroad, a figure far above the national average. English, Australian, and Irish are the most frequent ancestries reported.

While 15.9% of residents use a language other than English at home, this is well below the New South Wales average. Only 1% of people speak little or no English.

A majority of the community has no religion, at 51.8%, which is far above the national figure. This represents a significant increase of 21 percentage points since 2011.

This is a highly qualified area where 55.3% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, far exceeding the national average. School completion is also very high, with 82.4% of residents finishing Year 12.

Incomes are among the highest at this level, with nearly half of all households earning $3,000 or more per week. The typical family earns $4,266 weekly, which is far above the national figure.

Residents report fewer long-term health conditions and a lower need for daily assistance than most areas. Only 6.1% of people have a mental health condition, which is below the national average.

Volunteer rates are well above the state and national figures at 18.5%. However, fewer people here provide unpaid childcare or housework compared to most other areas.

The area has a higher than average number of people living alone, at 31.5%. Households are generally smaller than usual, with only 2.2 people per home.

Renters make up a huge portion of the community at 51.4%, and apartments are the dominant home type. Both typical rents and mortgage payments are far above the national average.

Working from home is incredibly common here, with 58.9% of the workforce doing so. While 16.6% of homes have no car, public transport use for commuting has fallen sharply since 2011.

The area is very transient, as 56.1% of people moved house in the last five years. This is far above the national average, consistent with the high number of recent overseas arrivals.

Employment is strong, with 69.4% of adults working or looking for work. Professionals and managers make up the bulk of the workforce, particularly in technical and financial roles.

This area ranks as one of the most advantaged in the country, scoring a maximum 10 for overall advantage, job skills, and lack of disadvantage.

Described as a walker's paradise, almost every home is within a 15-minute walk of parks, schools, groceries, and health services. This makes the area far more walkable than the state average.