Tower Hill

The area has a high proportion of seniors, with 26.5% aged 65 and over, which is well above the 17.2% national figure. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.0% of the population, a much higher share than in most other areas.

The community is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with 90.4% born here and only 4.8% born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Many residents claim Australian, Irish, or English ancestry.

English is the only language used at home by 100% of residents, meaning no one in the area speaks only a different language or speaks little to no English.

Christianity is common here, with 78.3% of people identifying as such. The proportion of people with no religion is 24.1%, which is far below the national figure of 38.9%.

Qualifications are high, with 24.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Those with a degree often work in health, management, or engineering.

Typical incomes are much higher than the national figures, with the typical family earning $2,750 a week. Around 37.5% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is far above the Australian average.

About 30.1% of people have a long-term health condition, such as arthritis or asthma, which is a little above the national figure. However, the rate of mental health conditions is much lower than in most areas.

Volunteerism is very high, with 30.3% of people volunteering, far above the national figure of 14.1%. Unpaid childcare and housework are also more common here than in most areas.

The First Nations community is small but stands out for its high typical personal income of $1,124, which is far above the national figure. The typical age for First Nations residents is 36, far older than the national typical age of 24.

Homes are larger than usual, with 2.8 people per home, and very few people live alone. Families with children are common, and one-parent families make up 14.1% of households.

Every single home is a separate detached house, and all of them have three or more bedrooms. While 40.6% are owned outright, 21.9% of households are renting.

The area is car-dependent, with no one using public transport to get to work and every home owning at least one vehicle. Residents typically face a 25-minute walk to the nearest transport stop.

The population is relatively stable, as only 27.7% of people moved in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7%.

A high number of adults are working or looking for work, and the unemployment rate is 0.0%. Many residents work as professionals or in the health and accommodation industries.

The area is very car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.4. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools.