5250, SA

The population is noticeably older than the national figure, with a typical age of 41. This is balanced by a high number of children under 15, who make up 20.9% of the residents.

Most residents were born in Australia, and the area is far below the national average for overseas births at 14.6%. English and Australian are the most common ancestries.

English is the primary language here, with only 3.2% of people using another language at home, which is far below the South Australian figure.

The area is defined by a strong shift away from faith, as the proportion of people with no religion rose 23 points since 2011 to reach 52.9%.

Residents are well-qualified, and the share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher rose to 25.5% since 2011. More people have completed Year 12 here than in most other areas.

Typical incomes are much higher than most areas, with a typical weekly family income of $2,333. The number of households earning over $3,000 a week rose 15 points since 2011.

The community is generally healthy, with a much lower share of people needing help with daily activities (3.7%) compared to the state average.

Participation is high, as 23.5% of people volunteer, which is well above the national figure. Many residents also provide unpaid care for children.

Homes are larger than usual, with 2.8 people per home and very few people living alone. This is consistent with the high number of couples with children.

Separate houses are the norm here, making up 97.8% of all dwellings. A huge 92.2% of homes have three or more bedrooms, far above the state average.

Car travel is dominant, as 65.1% of people drive to work and only 1.1% of homes have no motor vehicle.

The population is relatively stable, with a lower share of recent overseas arrivals (6.2%) than the national average.

A high proportion of adults are working or looking for work, and the unemployment rate is much lower than most areas at 3.1%.

This is a highly advantaged area, ranking in the top 10% of similar places for access to money and resources.

The area sees much lower rates of assault and property damage than most areas, though the theft rate is higher.

The neighborhood is somewhat walkable, though it is far below the state average for homes within a 15-minute walk of a park.