Holroyd

The area is noticeably younger than the rest of the state, with a typical age of 33 and a large number of children. Seniors over 65 are well below the national figure at 8.8%.

Birthplaces are diverse, with 56.1% of people born overseas, far above the national figure of 27.7%. The most common ancestries are Indian, Chinese, and Australian.

Language diversity is very high, as 66.6% of residents use a language other than English at home. This is far above the national average, and 9.5% of people speak little or no English.

Religious affiliation is common, with Islam (30.4%) and Christianity (27.7%) being the most prominent. Only 18.2% of residents report no religion, which is far below the national figure.

Residents are highly qualified, with 38.6% holding a bachelor degree or higher, far above the national average. Completing Year 12 is also much more common here than in the rest of the state.

Typical weekly household income is $1,893, which is a little above the national figure. Personal incomes are also higher than most similar areas.

The community is generally healthy, with long-term health conditions and mental health conditions both appearing far below the national average.

While 29.5% of people provide unpaid childcare—well above the national figure—the number of volunteers is among the lowest at this level.

First Nations residents are a small group here, but their typical personal income is far above the national figure at $1,125.

Homes are more crowded than usual, with a typical 2.8 people per home. Most households consist of couples with children.

Apartments dominate the landscape, as 67.8% of homes are flats. Renting is far more common than in the rest of the state, with 49% of households renting and typical weekly rents being much higher than most areas.

Work-from-home rates are among the highest in the country at 43.7%. Public transport use is also higher than most areas, and the neighborhood is very well connected by bus.

The population is quite mobile, with nearly half of all residents having moved in the last five years. Recent overseas arrivals are also much more common than in most areas.

Full-time employment is higher than the national figure, though the unemployment rate is also well above the state average at 8.0%. Many residents work as professionals in health or technical roles.

The area is very walkable, with 100% of homes within a 15-minute walk of public transport, parks, schools, and health services.