Clearview

The area is far younger than the state and national figures, with children under 15 making up 20.9% of the population. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over are much less common here, at only 11%.

Clearview is among the most diverse areas at this level, with 39.5% of people born overseas. This is far above the South Australian figure of 24.1%, with Indian ancestry being particularly prominent at 12.6%.

A wide range of languages are spoken here, with 40.8% of people using a language other than English at home. This is far above the national figure, and Punjabi and Hindi are the most common non-English languages.

People with no religion are far less common here than in the rest of the state, at 31.7%. Hinduism (11.9%) and Islam (9.3%) both have a stronger presence here than in the typical Australian community.

Residents are well-qualified, with 29.4% holding a bachelor degree or higher, which is well above the state average. A high number of people also completed Year 12, reaching 64.2%.

Typical weekly household income is $1,570, which is about the same as the state figure. Personal and family incomes also sit around the middle for similar areas.

Long-term health conditions are well below the state and national figures at 24.7%. However, 5.5% of people need help with daily activities, which is higher than in most areas.

More people here care for children unpaid (28.9%) than in most areas, consistent with the high number of children. Conversely, volunteering is well below the state figure at 13.8%.

The First Nations community here is notably younger than average at 23 years. While 16.8% speak a First Nations language—much higher than most areas—unemployment is also much higher at 17.6%.

Most homes are filled by couples with children (63.1%), though one-parent families are more common here than in most areas. People living alone also make up a higher share at 29.4%.

Renters are far more common here than in the state average, at 41.7%, while outright home ownership is among the lowest at 20.1%. Most residents live in separate houses, and typical weekly rent is $308.

The area is well connected with 9 public transport routes, and 4.9% of people commute using public transport, which is among the highest for its level. Only 8% of people work from home.

Clearview is a highly mobile community, with 48.1% of people moving in the last five years. Recent overseas arrivals are also among the highest at this level at 25.1%.

A high proportion of adults are working or looking for work (65.4%), though the unemployment rate of 6.2% is much higher than in most areas. Many residents work in health care and social assistance.

Recorded offences are much higher than in most areas, with a total of 7,440 per 100,000 people. Theft and property damage are the most frequent issues.

Almost every home is within a short walk of a park or health service, but groceries are far less accessible, with only 10.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk.