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Angle Park

1 km²

Half of the residents in Angle Park speak a language other than English at home, making it a highly diverse community. It is a multicultural hub where 45.2% of people were born overseas, with a particularly strong Vietnamese presence. Life here is shaped by a mix of young adults and seniors, though many residents face financial pressure. This is reflected in the high proportion of renters and lower typical incomes compared to the rest of the state.

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The typical resident is 41, which is noticeably older than the national figure. While children under 15 make up 16% of the population, there is a much lower rate of de facto relationships compared to most other areas.

Overseas birth rates are far above the state and national figures at 45.2%. Vietnamese is the most common non-Australian ancestry at 17.7%, and Vietnam is the primary country of birth after Australia.

Language diversity is very high, with 50% of people using a language other than English at home. This is far above the national average, and 14.1% of residents speak little or no English.

Religious affiliation is more common here than in other areas, with 38.8% identifying as Christian. Those with no religion make up 29.8%, which is well below the national figure.

A higher number of residents have completed Year 12 than in most similar areas, though this is still well below the state average. 17.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.

Typical incomes are much lower than in most areas, with the usual household earning $1,163 a week. This is well below the state typical of $1,889.

Health challenges are common, as 16.3% of people need help with daily activities, which is far above the national figure. Mental health conditions are also well above the state average at 14.5%.

Volunteer rates are among the lowest at this level, at only 6.8%. Unpaid care for children and housework is also well below the state and national figures.

Year 12 completion among First Nations residents is 53.3%, which is far above the state average. However, typical personal income for this group is well below the national figure at $408.

One-parent families (20.6%) and people living alone (32.1%) are both much more common here than in most other areas.

Renting is very common, with 50.8% of households renting—far above the state average. Homes are often smaller, with 61.7% having three or more bedrooms, which is far below the state figure.

Public transport use is higher than in most areas, and 15.6% of homes have no motor vehicle. This is supported by a very high number of public transport stops per 1,000 people.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 15.9% of the population, which is a little above the national average. About 35.4% of residents moved here in the last five years.

The unemployment rate is 10.1%, which is well above the state and national figures. Only 49.2% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure far below most other areas.

Recorded offences are among the highest at this level, with theft and property damage being particularly common. The rate of motor vehicle theft is also much higher than in most areas.

The area is very walkable, with 100% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport. Most residents can also reach groceries and parks within 15 minutes on foot.

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