Panania (North) - Milperra

The community is slightly younger than the state average, with 20% of residents being children under 15. While the typical age is 38, there are far fewer people in de facto relationships here compared to the national figure.

About 27.2% of residents were born overseas, which is higher than most areas. Common ancestries include Australian, English, Chinese, Irish, and Scottish.

Language diversity is a standout feature, with 32.2% of people using a language other than English at home, well above the national figure of 22.3%. Arabic, Vietnamese, and Mandarin are the most common non-English languages.

The area is more religious than most of Australia, as those with no religion make up only 22.5% of the population, far below the national average of 38.9%. Christianity is the most common faith at 58.1%.

About 23.1% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is well below the state average. Year 12 completion is around 58.5%, consistent with the rest of the country.

Households in this area tend to earn more, with 29.1% earning $3,000 or more a week, well above the national figure. The typical weekly family income is $2,310, which is also higher than most areas.

Residents are generally healthier than those in similar areas, with a lower rate of long-term health conditions (25.7%) and a much lower rate of mental health conditions (6.2%) than the state average.

More people do unpaid housework here than in most areas, with 23.8% spending 15 or more hours a week on these tasks. However, volunteering is much lower than the national figure at 10.2%.

First Nations people in the area are noticeably older than the state average, with a typical age of 27. They have an unemployment rate of 0.0%, which is far below the national figure.

Homes here are larger and more crowded than usual, with 2.9 people per home. This is consistent with the fact that 66.2% of households are couples with children.

Large homes dominate the landscape, as 86.3% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. Typical weekly rents are $480, which is well above the national figure.

Working from home is very common here, with 36.4% of people doing so—far above the national average. Despite this, the commute to the city is quite long, taking about 84 minutes.

The population is very stable, with only 31.4% of people moving in the last five years, well below the national figure of 40.7%.

About 57.9% of adults are working or looking for work, and the unemployment rate is 4.1%, which is lower than most areas. Many residents work in health, education, or construction.

The area is relatively advantaged, scoring a 7 out of 10 for overall advantage. This puts it ahead of about 70% of similar areas.

The area receives significantly more rain than the state average, with 1,076mm annually. Temperatures are typical for the region.

The neighborhood is very walkable, with 98.9% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park and 97.7% within 10 minutes of public transport.