Nana Glen

The typical resident is 44, making the area noticeably older than the national figure. It is home to a higher proportion of children under 15 than most areas, and people in de facto relationships are much more common here than elsewhere.

Most residents were born in Australia, and the area has a far lower proportion of overseas-born people than the state or national figures. Those with overseas heritage most commonly cite English, Irish or Scottish ancestry.

English is the primary language for the vast majority of the community. The proportion of people using another language at home is far below the state and national figures.

A higher proportion of residents report having no religion compared to most similar areas, a figure that is well above the national average. Christianity remains the next most common affiliation at 43.2%.

The area has a lower rate of adults with a bachelor degree or higher and a lower Year 12 completion rate than the state and national figures. Most qualified residents hold a Certificate III or IV.

Typical weekly household income is $1,540, which is a little below the national figure of $1,746. Personal incomes are also lower than most areas, with 44.4% of people earning under $650 a week.

People with mental health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, and long-term health conditions are well above the national figure. However, fewer people need help with daily activities than is typical.

Residents are more likely to perform unpaid housework and care for children than those in most other areas. There is also a much higher proportion of people who have served in the Defence Force.

First Nations people make up a larger group than in 82% of similar areas. While Year 12 completion is well above the national figure, typical personal income is a little below the national average.

Family homes are common here, with 60.9% being couples with children. This helps explain why homes are larger, with a typical size of 2.7 people, and far fewer people living alone than the national average.

Separate houses make up 98.2% of all dwellings, far above the national figure. Homes with three or more bedrooms are very common, and more people own their homes outright than in most similar areas.

The area is entirely reliant on cars, with no public transport stops and 0% of people commuting via transit. Almost every home owns a vehicle, and 40.5% have two cars.

A higher proportion of residents have moved in the last five years than in most similar areas. Recent arrivals from overseas are also much more common than in most other similar locations.

More adults are working or looking for work compared to the state and national figures. The most common industries for local workers are health care, construction and retail.

This is a car-dependent area with a walkability score far below the state average. Very few homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, parks or health services.