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Nailsworth - Broadview
2 km²
A typical weekly family income of $2,490 marks Nailsworth - Broadview as a prosperous community. The area is defined by a highly educated workforce, with over 40% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This professional character is reflected in the high number of residents working in health and education. It is a diverse and well-connected pocket of Adelaide where high incomes and strong academic qualifications go hand-in-hand.
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The community is noticeably younger than the state average, with a typical resident aged 38. While the population grew by 8.7% since 2011, seniors make up a smaller share of the population than in most other areas.
There is a strong international presence here, as 27.5% of people were born overseas. This is well above the South Australian average and has risen by 3.6 percentage points since 2011.
Cultural diversity is evident in the home, with 25.8% of residents using a language other than English. This is well above the national figure and has grown by 4.7 percentage points over the last decade.
The number of people reporting no religion rose 16 percentage points since 2011 to reach 40.5%, which is slightly above the national figure.
This is a highly qualified area where 40.4% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far above the state and national averages. Year 12 completion is also much higher than most areas at 72.5%.
Wealth is a standout feature, with typical personal weekly incomes at $967, which is well above the state average. Households earning $3,000 or more a week rose 16 percentage points since 2011 to reach 27.6%.
Residents generally enjoy good health, as those with long-term health conditions are fewer than in most other areas. Only 4.2% of people need help with daily activities.
Participation in unpaid work is high, with 30.4% of people caring for children, which is well above the national average. Volunteering is also higher than most areas at 17.2%.
The First Nations community is small, but the typical personal income for this group is $916, which is far above the state and national figures.
Families with children make up the majority of households at 63.2%. About 28.9% of people live alone, which is more common here than across Australia.
The area has fewer large homes than most, with only 59.6% having three or more bedrooms. Renting is more common than in the state average, with 35.2% of households paying rent.
Public transport use is much higher than in most areas, and the drive time to the city is very short at just 8 minutes. Most homes are within a 10-minute walk of a stop.
The community is quite mobile, with 40.6% of people moving house in the last five years. Recent overseas arrivals make up 22.3% of the population.
Working or looking for work is very common here, with 69.8% of adults active in the workforce. The unemployment rate is much lower than most areas at 3.6%.
The area ranks highly for overall advantage, sitting in the top 20% of similar areas. This is supported by a very high score for education and job skills.
The local climate is mild, with an average maximum temperature of 22.7 degrees, which is well below the South Australian average.
Nailsworth - Broadview is very walkable, with a score of 7.6. Every single home is within a 15-minute walk of a park and public transport.
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