Moorabbin Airport

The population is very young, with a typical age of 22 and 76.9% of residents aged between 15 and 24. There are no children under 15 or seniors over 65 living here.

Overseas birth is very common, with 76.9% of people born outside Australia, far above the state and national figures. This is largely driven by a strong Chinese connection, as 76.9% of residents share this ancestry.

Language diversity is very high, with 76.9% of people using another language at home—far above the national figure—and 57.7% speaking Mandarin. Despite this, no one reported speaking little or no English.

The community is far more likely to have no religion than the national average, with 84.6% of residents reporting no religious affiliation.

Residents are highly qualified, with 69.2% holding a bachelor degree or higher, far above the national figure of 26.3%. This high level of education is seen in the qualifications, as 76.9% of degrees are in engineering.

Typical incomes are very low, with 76.9% of people earning under $650 a week. No one in the area earns $2,000 or more weekly, which is far below the state and national figures.

The population is generally healthy, with 0.0% needing help with daily activities and 0.0% reporting a mental health condition. Only 15.4% have a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure.

Participation in unpaid work is very low; no residents reported volunteering or providing unpaid care for children or other people.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living in this area.

Homes are a little larger than the state and national average, with 3.0 people per home.

Rental costs are high, with typical weekly rent at $486, well above the national figure. There is also higher density within homes, with 1.00 person per bedroom compared to the national 0.80.

Public transport access is very high, with a huge number of weekly departures per 1,000 people. All public transport in the area is provided by buses.

The area has a very high turnover of people, with 88.5% moving in the last five years. Every single person in the community is a recent arrival from overseas.

Very few adults are working or looking for work, at just 11.5%, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%.

The area is primarily non-residential with a population of only 26, though it contains 114 businesses.

Rainfall here is well above the state average at 698mm per year. The average maximum temperature is 20.1 degrees, which is about the same as the state figure.

The area is very walkable, with a score of 6.8. Most homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries and parks, although very few are within walking distance of a school.