5041, SA

The typical resident is 42, which is noticeably older than the national figure. While the population grew by 4.4% since 2011, the proportion of children under 15 fell by 2.0 points in that time.

About 20.0% of the community was born overseas, a figure that rose 2.0 points since 2011. English and Australian are the most common ancestries, followed by Irish, Scottish, and German.

A much higher than usual 15.9% of people use a language other than English at home, though this remains well below the national figure. English is the primary language for 82.0% of residents.

People with no religion make up 47.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This represents a significant rise of 19 points since 2011.

This is a highly qualified area where 70.9% of adults finished Year 12, far above the state and national figures. This helps explain why the area's overall advantage score is so high.

Wealth is common here, with 30.6% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. Typical family incomes are well above the state figure, rising by $675 since 2011.

About 28.5% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the national figure. Those needing help with daily activities rose 2.2 points since 2011 to 6.6%.

Participation is high, with 21.3% of people volunteering, well above the national figure. A much higher than usual 14.6% of residents also provide unpaid care.

Families with children are common, making up 64.8% of households. The number of people living alone is lower than in most other areas.

Homes here are expensive to maintain, with typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,000. While 74.3% are separate houses, the area has fewer three-bedroom homes than most other regions.

Public transport use is much higher than in most areas, with 5.2% commuting via bus. Most residents live just a few minutes from a stop and have a very short 8-minute drive to the city.

The community is relatively stable, as the proportion of people who moved in the last five years is well below the national figure. Recent overseas arrivals make up 14.4% of the population.

Working or looking for work is more common here than in most areas. Professionals and managers make up nearly half of all occupations, with many working in health or education.

The area is among the most advantaged in the country, ranking in the top 10% for overall advantage and job skills.

Theft rates are much higher than most areas, though rates for assault and motor vehicle theft are much lower. Total recorded offences are higher than in most similar places.

This is a very walkable community where 99.2% of homes are within a 10-minute walk of public transport. Almost every resident can reach a park or health service within 15 minutes.