2128, NSW

The community is noticeably younger than most areas, with the typical resident aged 35 and only 5.8% being seniors. An Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population of 8.7% is well above the national figure of 3.2%.

Born overseas, 39.9% of residents come from outside Australia, which is far above the national average. Chinese, Indian, and English are among the most common ancestries recorded here.

Language diversity is very high, with 39.3% of people using a language other than English at home. This is far above the national figure, and about 9.4% of residents speak little or no English.

Religious affiliation is common, as the 14.6% of people reporting no religion is far below the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity and Islam are the most prominent faiths.

Education levels have risen since 2011, with 18.9% of adults now holding a bachelor degree or higher. However, those who completed Year 12 are far below the state average.

Typical weekly household incomes are about the same as the national figure at $1,875. While 20.4% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, only 5.2% of individuals earn $2,000 or more weekly.

Residents here enjoy very good health, as the 11.1% with a long-term health condition is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Very few people require help with daily activities.

Unpaid community work is uncommon here, with volunteering and childcare rates well below the state and national averages. Only 5.2% of residents volunteer their time.

Homes tend to be fuller than usual, with an average of 2.7 people per dwelling. Couples with children make up the largest group at 63.4% of families.

Renting is very common, with 48.7% of households renting, far above the national average. This is consistent with a low rate of outright home ownership and a lack of large three-bedroom houses.

Public transport access is excellent, with 99% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop. Working from home has surged since 2011 and now accounts for 32% of commuters.

The area is relatively stable, as the 29.3% of people who moved in the last five years is far below the national figure of 40.7%.

Only 36.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national average. The unemployment rate of 6.3% is a little above the national figure.

The area is generally advantaged, scoring an 8 out of 10 for overall advantage and job skills. This puts it ahead of about 80% of similar areas.

The neighbourhood is very walkable, with 95.2% of homes having a 15-minute-city walkshed. Most residents are within a short walk of groceries and parks, though health services are far less accessible.