Constitution Hill

The community is relatively young, with the typical resident aged 38 and 18.9% of the population being children under 15. In contrast, the proportion of seniors is a little below the national figure at 15.3%.

Born overseas, 38.2% of residents hail from other countries, a figure far above the national average. The most common ancestries include Australian, English, Chinese and Indian.

Language diversity is very high, with 42.1% of people using a language other than English at home, which is far above the national figure. This is consistent with the high number of overseas-born residents, and 6.9% of people speak little or no English.

Religious affiliation is more common here than in other areas, with 54.8% identifying as Christian. Only 22.7% of residents report having no religion, which is far below the national figure.

The area is well-qualified, with a bachelor degree or higher held by 27.7% of adults. A high 62.1% of residents have completed Year 12, which is well above the state and national averages.

Weekly family incomes are higher than most areas, typically reaching $2,136. About 25.5% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is a little above the national figure.

About 26.4% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the national figure. However, 6.2% of people need help with daily activities, which is higher than most areas.

Volunteering is much lower than most areas at 10.1%. Around 12.2% of the community provides unpaid care, which is about the same as the state and national figures.

First Nations residents are younger than average, with a typical age of 21. However, they face significant challenges, with a much higher unemployment rate of 21.9% and lower typical incomes than most areas.

Homes here are larger than most, typically holding 2.8 people. One-parent families are much more common than in most areas, making up 19.9% of households.

Renting is much more common here than across the nation, at 39.4%. While 80.8% of homes have three or more bedrooms, typical monthly mortgage payments are much higher than most areas at $2,167.

Working from home is very common at 36.4%, far above the national figure. The area is well-connected, with 100% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 9.7% of the population, which is higher than most areas. About 33.4% of residents have moved house in the last five years.

Working or looking for work is less common here than in most areas, at 54.4%. The most common industries for local workers are health care and social assistance.

The area is very walkable, with a score of 7.4. Every single home is within a 15-minute walk of a park, grocery store, and public transport.