Wollstonecraft

The area is mostly made up of young and middle-aged adults, with a typical age of 38. It has far fewer children under 15 than the state average, and there are notably more people in de facto relationships here than in most other areas.

Overseas birth rates are among the highest for this level at 41.7%, far above the national figure of 27.7%. English, Australian, and Chinese are the most common ancestries.

About 26% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than in most similar areas. Mandarin and Cantonese are the most common non-English languages spoken.

Almost half of the population (49.4%) report no religion, a figure far above both the New South Wales and national averages.

The community is exceptionally well-qualified, with 63.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the national figure of 26.3%, and 88.1% of residents have completed Year 12.

Wealth is a standout feature here, as 44.1% of households earn $3,000 or more a week. The typical weekly household income of $2,639 is well above the state and national figures.

Residents generally enjoy good health, with a lower rate of long-term health conditions (24.6%) and fewer people needing help with daily activities compared to most areas.

Volunteering is more common here than in the rest of the state at 17.9%. However, there are fewer people providing unpaid care or doing significant housework compared to other areas.

The First Nations community is small, but those present have a much higher typical personal income and Year 12 completion rate than the national average.

Homes are smaller and more likely to be occupied by single people, with 33.9% living alone. This is much higher than the national average of 25.6%.

Apartments dominate the landscape, making up 79.3% of homes. Renting is very common at 49.1%, and typical weekly rents are among the highest at $576.

Working from home is incredibly common, with 62.5% of people doing so. This helps explain why 14.2% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well above the national figure.

The neighborhood is highly transient, with 53.9% of residents having moved in the last five years. This is far above the national average of 40.7%.

Job prospects are strong, with 73.4% of adults working or looking for work. Most residents are employed as professionals or managers in technical, financial, or health fields.

The area is a walker's paradise with a score of 8.9, as 100% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, and public transport.