Chapel Hill

The typical resident is 43, making the area noticeably older than the Australian average. Children under 15 make up 14.2% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%.

Most residents were born in Australia, and only 6.3% were born overseas, which is far below the South Australian average of 24.1%. English and Australian ancestries are the most common.

English is the primary language for 95.3% of the community. While 5.5% of people use another language at home, this is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

The area is strongly secular, with 63% of people reporting no religion, a figure far above both the state and national averages.

This is a highly qualified community, with 29.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, well above the national average of 26.3%. This high level of education is reflected in the professional nature of the local workforce.

Household incomes are among the highest in the region, with the typical family earning $2,916 a week, well above the South Australian figure of $1,889. Nearly 47% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly.

A higher than average share of residents live with a long-term health condition (32.3%), and mental health conditions are more common here than in most other areas.

Unpaid care and housework are common, with 18.9% of people providing unpaid care. Notably, 10.3% of residents served in the Defence Force, which is well above the national figure of 2.8%.

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0.0%, which is lower than most similar areas.

Homes tend to be larger than usual, with an average of 2.8 people per household. There are very few people living alone and far fewer one-parent families than the state average.

Every single home in the area is a separate house, and 49% are owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. No households in the community are renting.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with no one commuting by public transport and every home owning at least one vehicle. About 20% of the workforce works from home.

The population is very stable, as only 22.7% of people moved house in the last five years, far below the national average of 40.7%.

While the unemployment rate is 0.0%, full-time employment is much lower than most areas at 46.7%. Many residents work as professionals or managers.

The neighbourhood is car-dependent, with a walkability score far below the state average. There are no grocery stores or health services within a 15-minute walk.