Auldana

The community is far older than most, with the typical resident aged 48 and 23.8% being seniors, which is well above the national figure.

Cultural diversity is very high, as 45% of people were born overseas—far above the national average—with Chinese, English, and Italian being the most common ancestries.

Nearly 47% of residents use a language other than English at home, a figure far above the national rate, with Mandarin and Cantonese being the most common second languages.

Religious affiliation is more common here than elsewhere, with 49.8% identifying as Christian and a much lower share of people reporting no religion compared to the national figure.

This is a highly qualified area where 42.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, far above the state and national averages.

Wealth is high in Auldana, with a typical family earning $2,776 a week and 41.4% of households earning $3,000 or more weekly, both far above the national figures.

Residents report better health than average, with a much lower rate of mental health conditions and a lower percentage of people with long-term health conditions than the state average.

Care and volunteer work are common, with 19.7% of people providing unpaid care and 20.8% volunteering, both of which are well above the national figures.

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0%, which is lower than most similar areas.

Homes tend to be larger, with an average of 2.8 people per household and a high proportion of couples with children (60.1%).

Every home in Auldana is a separate house, and all have three or more bedrooms. Ownership is very high, with 56.3% owned outright, far above the national average.

The area is heavily reliant on cars, with 70.2% of workers driving to work and very few people using public transport.

The population is relatively stable, with a lower percentage of people moving in the last five years and fewer recent overseas arrivals than the national average.

The workforce is primarily professional, with 36.6% in professional roles and 20.1% in management, mostly working in healthcare, professional services and retail.

Overall crime rates are much lower than most areas, although motor vehicle theft is much higher.

While every home is within a 15-minute walk of a park, the area is mostly car-dependent due to a lack of walkable shops, health services and schools.