Sydney

This is a very young area, with a typical age of 32 and far fewer children and seniors than the state and national figures. About 18.1% of residents are in de facto relationships, which is well above the national average.

Born overseas, 70.9% of residents come from outside Australia, a figure far above the national average of 27.7%. Chinese ancestry is the most common, accounting for 29% of the population.

Multilingualism is common here, with 60.5% of people using a language other than English at home. This is far above the national figure, and 11.4% of residents speak little or no English.

About 36.7% of people report having no religion, which is well above the New South Wales figure. Buddhism is also prominent, representing 21.4% of the population.

The workforce is highly qualified, with 49.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, far above the national average of 26.3%. Most residents have completed Year 12, and many hold postgraduate degrees.

Incomes are high, with 33.1% of households earning over $3,000 a week. The typical household income of $2,227 is well above the national figure of $1,746.

Residents are in good health, with only 11.1% reporting a long-term health condition. This is far below the national average of 27.7%.

Unpaid care and volunteering are much lower here than in other areas. Only 4.1% of people provide unpaid care, and just 8.1% are volunteers.

First Nations residents in this area are far older and earn much more than the state average, with a typical personal income of $1,062. Year 12 completion is also much higher than in most areas at 62.8%.

Homes are smaller and more likely to be occupied by individuals, with 37.4% of people living alone. This is far above the national figure and helps explain why people per home is only 2.1.

Almost all residents live in flats or apartments, and 72% rent their homes. Rent is very high, with a typical weekly cost of $600, far above the national figure.

Public transport is the primary way to get around, as 60.3% of homes have no motor vehicle. Working from home is also very common at 39.3%.

The population is highly mobile, with 69.8% of people moving in the last five years. This includes a high number of recent overseas arrivals, making up 34.5% of the community.

Many residents work in accommodation and food services or professional and technical roles. While 65.8% are working or looking for work, the unemployment rate of 6.8% is a little above the national average.

Described as a walker's paradise, every single home is within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, and public transport. The walkability score of 9.8 is well above the state average.