Mordialloc

The typical resident is 40, making the area a little older than the state and national averages. It is a large community with a notable number of children under 15, though it has fewer seniors than most similar areas.

About 28.3% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. English and Australian ancestries are the most common, followed by Irish and Scottish roots.

While 18.7% of residents use a language other than English at home, this is well below the Victorian and national figures. Only 2.3% of the population speak little or no English.

A large portion of the community reports no religion at 44.5%, a figure that is well above the national average. Christianity remains the most common affiliation at 46.5%.

The area is highly qualified, with 33.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and 70% completing Year 12, both of which are well above state and national figures.

Mordialloc is an affluent area where the typical family earns $2,778 a week, well above the national figure of $2,120. Nearly 20% of individuals earn $2,000 or more per week.

About 27.4% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the state and national averages. Mental health and asthma are the most reported conditions.

Unpaid care for children is more common here than in most areas, while volunteering is lower than usual. About 13.1% of residents provide some form of unpaid care.

The First Nations community is small, with 56 people. However, typical personal income for this group is far above the national figure, and the unemployment rate is 0.0%.

Single-person households are common, with 30.6% of people living alone. Family sizes are typical for the state, with most homes housing between one and two people.

Townhouses are the most common dwelling type, and detached houses are far less frequent than in the rest of Victoria. Rents and mortgage payments are both much higher than in most similar areas.

Public transport is very accessible, with 100% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop. Working from home is also far more common here than nationally, at 33.3%.

The area is quite dynamic, as 40.6% of residents have moved in the last five years. Recent arrivals from overseas make up 9.8% of the population.

Employment rates are high, with 68.6% of adults working or looking for work. The workforce is concentrated in health care, construction, and education.

Mordialloc is a walker's paradise, with nearly every home within a 15-minute walk of groceries, parks, and schools. This is far above the Victorian average for urban accessibility.