Elizabeth Grove

The typical resident is just 36, making the area noticeably younger than the South Australian average. Children under 15 make up 21.1% of the population, which is well above the national figure.

People born overseas account for 26.9% of the community, a figure much higher than most similar areas. While English and Australian are the most common ancestries, there is a notable presence of residents from Nepal and the Philippines.

Language diversity is high, with 21.3% of people using another language at home. This contributes to a high proportion of residents who speak little or no English, which is well above the state and national averages.

About 43.1% of residents report having no religion, which is a little below the state figure. Other significant groups include Christians at 34.3% and Muslims at 5.6%.

Educational attainment is far below the national average, with only 5.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Only 28.9% of residents have completed Year 12, which is much lower than most areas.

Typical incomes are among the lowest at this level, with a typical weekly household income of $825. This is far below the South Australian figure of $1,455.

Health challenges are common here; 39% of people have a long-term health condition, and 16.5% have a mental health condition, both of which are well above the national average.

Volunteering is among the lowest at this level at 8.7%. However, 14.4% of people provide unpaid care, which is a little above the state and national figures.

The First Nations community is larger than in 90% of similar areas. This group is a little younger than the national average, with a typical age of 22 and an unemployment rate of 21.6%.

Living arrangements are unique, with a very high number of people living alone (40%) and one-parent families (29.2%), both of which are far above the state average.

Renting is the primary tenure for 58.5% of households, far above the state average. Consequently, outright home ownership is among the lowest at 17.1%, though typical weekly rents of $225 are well below the state figure.

Public transport access is excellent, with a high number of stops and 100% of homes within a 10-minute walk. However, 22% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is far above the state average.

The area has seen significant movement, with 21.5% of residents being recent arrivals from overseas. This is well above both the state and national figures.

The workforce faces steep challenges, with an unemployment rate of 16.6% that is far above the national average. Only 39.4% of adults are working or looking for work.

Recorded offences are much higher than in most areas, with a total of 11,774 per 100,000 people. Assault, burglary, and property damage are the most common types of crime.

The area is very walkable, with all homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, and public transport. However, access to health services is far below the state average.