Bondi

The community is noticeably younger than the state and national figures, with children under 15 and seniors making up a much smaller share than usual. De facto relationships are far more common here than in most other areas.

Bondi is a major hub for migration, with 46.2% of people born overseas, a figure far above the national average. English, Australian, and Irish are the most common ancestries.

About a quarter of residents use a language other than English at home, which is slightly above the national figure. However, very few people here speak little or no English.

A high proportion of residents report having no religion, sitting well above the national figure at 46.0%. Judaism is also a significant faith in the area, accounting for 13.7% of the population.

The area is exceptionally well-qualified, with 52.0% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, far above the state and national figures. Most residents have completed Year 12, and many hold postgraduate degrees.

Incomes are among the highest at this level, with typical weekly household earnings of $2,546. About 41.2% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, which is far above the national average.

Residents are generally in good health, with a much lower rate of long-term health conditions (18.7%) compared to the state and national figures. Those needing help with daily activities are also less common than in most areas.

Unpaid care for children and housework are much less common here than in most other areas. Volunteer rates are about the same as the national figure.

First Nations residents in this area are noticeably older and earn much more than those in the rest of the state. They also have a very high Year 12 completion rate of 65.7%.

Homes are smaller than usual, with just 2.1 people per home. Many residents live alone, and the area has a higher-than-average number of couples without children.

Apartments dominate the landscape, and renting is far more common than in the rest of Australia. Both weekly rents and mortgage payments are among the highest at this level.

The area is highly connected, with 22.6% of homes having no car and a very high 54.5% of the workforce working from home. Most people live just one minute from a public transport stop.

Bondi is a highly transient area, with 56.4% of people having moved in the last five years. Recent overseas arrivals make up 29.4% of the population, far exceeding national levels.

The workforce is very active, with 70.0% of adults working or looking for work. Professional and technical roles are the most common, reflecting the high level of education in the area.

Described as a walker's paradise, 100% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, and parks. Every home is also within a 10-minute walk of public transport.