3090, VIC

The typical resident is 44, which is noticeably older than the national figure. While the population grew by 23% since 2011, the proportion of children under 15 fell by 6.8 percentage points in that time.

Most residents were born in Australia, and those born overseas make up 15.1% of the population, which is far below the Victorian average.

English is the main language for 83.9% of the community. Those using another language at home make up 13.5% of the area, which is well below the national figure.

Christianity is the most common religion at 63.9%. Those reporting no religion make up 28.7% of the population, which is far below the national average.

The community is well-qualified, with 63.5% of adults completing Year 12. About 23.5% hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is higher than most similar areas.

Incomes are very high here, with half of all households earning $3,000 or more a week. The typical personal weekly income is $1,028, which is well above the national figure.

Long-term health conditions are reported by 23.8% of people, which is well below the national average. However, those needing help with daily activities rose to 6.8% since 2011.

Unpaid care is common, with 15.1% of people providing unpaid care, which is well above the national figure. About 16.6% of residents also volunteer.

Homes here are large and usually house families, with 3.2 people per home. Very few people live alone, and one-parent families make up only 4.6% of households.

The area is almost exclusively separate houses, with 99.3% of homes being detached. Home ownership is strong, as 44.7% of houses are owned outright and only 4.1% are rented.

Most people rely on cars, and 99.5% of homes own at least one vehicle. Working from home is much more common here than elsewhere, at 26.7%.

The population is very stable, with only 25.4% of people moving in the last five years. Recent overseas arrivals make up a small 2.6% of the community.

The area has a high rate of employment, with 67.2% of adults working or looking for work. Unemployment is very low at 2.2%, well below the state figure.

This area is among the most advantaged in the country, scoring the maximum 10 out of 10 for overall advantage and access to resources.

The neighborhood is mostly car-dependent, with a walkability score of 4.0. Many residents live far from essential services, as only 29.7% are within a 15-minute walk of groceries.