North Warrandyte

The community is noticeably older than the national figure, with a typical age of 42. It has a higher proportion of children under 15 than most areas, and 13.5% of residents are seniors, which is well below the Victorian average.

Most people were born in Australia (82%), meaning the 15.4% born overseas is far below the national figure. English, Australian, and Irish are the most common ancestries.

English is the dominant language, spoken by 91% of residents. Only 6.4% use another language at home, a figure far below the state and national averages.

A very high 62.3% of residents have no religion, which is far above the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity is the most common faith at 30.8%.

The area is highly qualified, with 39.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, far above the national figure. A high 77.6% of residents completed Year 12, which is far above the state average.

Wealth is very high here, with the typical household income of $2,766 per week well above the national figure. About 42.5% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is far above the state average.

Residents are generally healthier than average, with only 2.5% needing help with daily activities and 24.5% having a long-term health condition, both well below the national figures.

Volunteerism is much higher than most areas at 24.6%. This high level of participation extends to unpaid care, with 34.7% of people caring for children and 16.4% providing other unpaid care, both well above the state average.

There are 17 First Nations people in the area. This group has a typical personal income of $1,125 and a typical age of 19, both of which are much lower or higher than the state and national figures.

Families tend to be larger than most, with 3.0 people per home. This is consistent with the fact that 70.6% of households are couples with children and only 11.5% of people live alone.

The area consists almost entirely of separate houses (99.6%), with 93.6% having three or more bedrooms. Renting is very rare at 5.3%, and the typical monthly mortgage payment of $2,400 is well above the national figure.

Car use is essential, though 37.8% of people work from home, which is far above the national average. Almost every home has a vehicle, with 48.6% owning two cars.

The population is relatively stable, with only 25.3% moving in the last five years, far below the national figure. Recent overseas arrivals are also low at 4.1%.

A high 70.4% of adults are working or looking for work, well above the state average. Professionals and managers make up over half of the workforce.

The area is mostly car-dependent with a walkability score of 2.7. While many homes are near public transport, very few residents can walk to groceries, health services, or schools within 15 minutes.