Vincent

Vincent is much younger than most areas, with 21.7% of people being children under 15. This stands in contrast to the small number of seniors, who make up only 10.2% of the population, well below the national figure.

Most residents were born in Australia, with 74.4% being Australian born. This is far below the national figure for overseas births, which sits at 27.7%.

While 10% of people use another language at home, this is much higher than in similar areas but still far below the Australian average of 22.3%.

Religious views are split almost evenly, with 42.4% of people reporting no religion and 41% identifying as Christian.

Education levels are far below the national average, with only 9.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Year 12 completion is also much lower than the national figure, at 44.9%.

Typical weekly household income is $1,402, which is a little below the national figure. High earners are rare here, as only 8.8% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, far below the national rate of 22.6%.

Mental health conditions are more common here than in most areas, affecting 11.7% of the population. This is a little above both the state and national figures.

The area has a higher proportion of former Defence Force members than most areas, at 6.1%. However, volunteering is much lower than the national figure, at just 9.8%.

First Nations people make up a large part of the community, but they face significant challenges with an unemployment rate of 21.9%, which is well above the national figure.

Family structures are distinctive here, as one-parent families make up 30.7% of households, far above the national average of 14.1%.

Almost every home is a separate house, and 93.8% of these have three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure. Renting is very common, with 44.5% of households renting, far above the national average.

Cars are the primary way to get around, and very few people work from home at 3.6%, which is far below the national figure of 21%.

The community is somewhat mobile, with 34.8% of people moving in the last five years, though this is well below the national figure of 40.7%.

Unemployment is a significant issue in Vincent, at 10.6%, which is well above the national figure of 5.1%. Many of the local workforce are employed in health care and social assistance.

The area is very walkable, with 98.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a '15-minute city' setup. Nearly every resident can walk to a school or park within 15 minutes.