Milperra

The area is notably young, with children under 15 making up 20.8% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas. The typical resident is 39, and the community has a low rate of de facto relationships compared to the national figure.

While 80.8% of residents were born in Australia, the proportion of people born overseas is higher than most similar areas, though still far below the New South Wales average of 29.3%.

About 20% of people use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than most similar areas. Arabic is the most common non-English language, spoken by 6.4% of residents.

Religious affiliation is quite high here; 66.3% of people identify as Christian. This means the share of people with no religion is far below the national figure.

Education levels are higher than most similar areas, with 18.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. However, this remains well below the state average of 27.8%.

Milperra is a high-earning area where 30.1% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure well above the national average. Typical weekly family income is $2,326, which is much higher than in most similar areas.

Health trends are around the middle for its level, though the rate of mental health conditions is lower than most areas and well below the national figure of 8.8%.

More people here provide unpaid child care (28.0%) than in most similar areas. On the other hand, the volunteer rate is much lower than most other areas at 11.1%.

The First Nations community is smaller than in 87% of similar areas. Notably, Year 12 completion among First Nations residents is far above the national figure at 48.5%.

Homes here are larger than usual, with 3.0 people per home and a very low percentage of people living alone compared to the state average.

The area is dominated by detached houses, and 97.1% of homes have three or more bedrooms. Renting is far less common here than across Australia, with only 11% of households renting.

Most residents rely on cars, but the area is well-served by public transport with 39 stops and a very short walk to the nearest one. Working from home is much more common here than in most similar areas, at 34%.

The population is very stable, with only 25.7% of people moving in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7%.

Working or looking for work is common, though the share of full-time employees is much lower than most similar areas. The most common industries for local workers are education, construction, and healthcare.

The suburb is somewhat walkable and very accessible, with 95.4% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport and 88.4% within 15 minutes of a school.