Waverton

The area is notably young, with a typical resident aged 39 and a much lower proportion of children than most other areas. De facto relationships are also much more common here than in the rest of the state.

Overseas births are very common, at 37.2%, which is well above the national figure. English, Australian, and Chinese are the most common ancestries reported.

About 22.2% of people use a language other than English at home, which is about the same as the national figure. Mandarin and Cantonese are the most spoken non-English languages.

Half of the population report having no religion, a figure far above the national average of 38.9%.

Education levels are among the highest at this level, with 64% of adults holding a university degree and 86.8% having finished Year 12. Many of these qualifications are in management, commerce, and society and culture.

Incomes are far above the national figure, with typical weekly household earnings of $2,890. Nearly half of all households earn $3,000 or more each week.

Residents are generally healthier than the national average, with a lower rate of long-term health conditions and fewer people needing help with daily activities.

Volunteering is more common here than in the rest of the state, though fewer people provide unpaid care or look after children compared to other areas.

The First Nations community is small, with 17 people. This group has a typical personal income of $1,312, which is far above the national figure.

Homes are typically small, with just 2.1 people per household, and 31% of people live alone. This is much higher than in most other areas.

The area is dominated by flats, apartments and townhouses, with very few separate houses. Renting is far more common than the state average, and typical weekly rents of $600 are among the highest at this level.

Waverton is a hub for remote work, with 62.8% of people working from home. Public transport use is also high, and 14.8% of homes have no car.

The population is very mobile, with 51.2% of people moving house in the last five years. This includes a high number of recent overseas arrivals.

Full-time employment is far above the national average at 71.7%. Most residents work as professionals or managers in technical, health, or financial fields.

Described as a walker's paradise, every single home is within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, and public transport.