2110, NSW

The community is noticeably older than the national figure, with a typical resident aged 46 and a quarter of the population aged 65 or over. This senior presence has grown, as the proportion of people aged 65 and over rose 4.8 percentage points since 2011.

People born overseas make up 27.1% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas. While English and Australian are the most common ancestries, there is a significant Chinese presence at 9.1%.

About 17.9% of residents use a language other than English at home, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas but well below the New South Wales average. Mandarin is the most common non-English language spoken.

Christianity remains the most common faith at 58.6%, though the number of people reporting no religion rose 11 percentage points since 2011 to reach 28.5%.

This is a highly qualified area where 44.8% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, far above the national figure of 26.3%. This high level of education is reflected in the workforce, with 37.6% of residents working as professionals.

Household incomes are among the highest at this level, with a typical family earning $4,584 per week, far above the national figure of $2,120. The proportion of households earning $3,000 or more weekly rose 23 percentage points since 2011.

Residents report fewer long-term health issues than most areas, with only 23.6% having a long-term condition. This is well below the national figure of 27.7%.

Volunteering is more common here than in most similar areas, with 20.4% of people pitching in, though this is 5.9 percentage points lower than in 2011.

Most homes are family-based, with 69.1% consisting of couples with children. One-parent families are much less common here than in most other areas, making up only 8.0% of households.

Home ownership is strong, with 43.0% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31.0%. However, housing costs are very high; the typical monthly mortgage payment is $4,333, which is far above the state average.

Working from home is exceptionally common, with 48.8% of the workforce doing so—far above the national figure of 21.0%. This is consistent with the high number of professional roles in the area.

The community is relatively stable, with 30.6% of people moving in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7%.

The unemployment rate is 3.3%, which is lower than both the state and national figures. Most residents work in professional, technical, or health care roles.

This area ranks among the most advantaged in the country, scoring a maximum of 10 for access to money, resources, and job skills.

The area is relatively safe, with only 10 recorded offences per 100,000 people, which is lower than most similar areas.

The neighborhood is very walkable, with 99.9% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport and a 15-minute walk of a park. Most residents can reach health services and groceries on foot within 15 minutes.