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Jannali
2 km²
Higher than typical incomes and a strong professional workforce define the character of Jannali. It is a well-off community where the typical weekly family income of $2,760 sits well above the national figure. This prosperity is reflected in a highly qualified population, with many residents holding university degrees and working in professional or managerial roles. The area is exceptionally walkable and family-oriented, with a higher than average proportion of children and a high density of local amenities.
Jannali's schools draw a community as advantaged as its high household incomes suggest.
Jannali has many young families but fewer schools per child than most areas.
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The area is home to 6,632 people and is slightly younger than most, with 20.5% of residents being children under 15. This is a little above the national figure of 18.2%.
A significant 21.8% of residents were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas, although this is still well below the New South Wales average of 29.3%.
English is the primary language for 81.9% of the community. About 13.8% of people use another language at home, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas but well below the state average.
About 38.7% of residents have no religion, which is about the same as the national figure. Christianity is the most common faith, held by 51.9% of the population.
Jannali is highly educated, with 30.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and 63.9% completing Year 12, both figures being well above the national average.
Typical incomes are much higher than in most areas, with the typical weekly household earning $2,220. This is well above the New South Wales figure of $1,829.
About 27.6% of people have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the national figure. Those needing help with daily activities make up 6.0% of the population.
Unpaid care for children is common here, with 30.1% of people providing this support, which is well above the national figure of 26.3%.
There are 102 First Nations people in the area. While the unemployment rate for this group is a little above the national figure at 12.5%, Year 12 completion is well above the national average at 43.9%.
Homes here tend to be larger, with an average of 2.6 people per household. Couples with children make up the majority of families at 63.3%.
Detached houses are far less common here than across Australia, and typical monthly mortgage payments are among the highest at $2,600. Typical weekly rent is $428, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
Working from home is very popular, with 44.1% of people doing so, a figure far above the national average. The area is also well-served by public transport, with 99.6% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop.
The community is relatively mobile, with 35.6% of people moving in the last five years. Recent overseas arrivals make up 7.7% of the population.
The workforce is active, with 64.3% of adults working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure. Many residents work in healthcare, education, or professional and technical roles.
The area is very walkable, with a score of 7.9. Nearly every home is within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, and schools.
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