Glanville

The typical resident is 43, making the area noticeably older than the national figure. It is a community where de facto relationships are much more common than in most similar areas, well above the state and national averages.

About 17.2% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas, although this is far below the national figure of 27.7%. English and Australian are the most common ancestries.

People using another language at home are much more common here than in similar areas, though the 12.4% rate remains well below the national figure. Italian, Greek, and Vietnamese are the most frequent non-English languages spoken.

A majority of residents (53.2%) report having no religion, a figure that is far above the national average of 38.9%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 19.1% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the national average. Over half of residents completed Year 12.

Typical family weekly income is $2,091, a little above the state average, though the number of households earning $3,000 or more a week is lower than in most similar areas.

Health challenges are prevalent here, with long-term health conditions and mental health conditions both appearing much more often than in most similar areas. About 6.3% of people need help with daily activities.

Unpaid volunteering and housework are much less common here than in similar areas. However, a higher-than-average 4.6% of residents have served in the Defence Force.

First Nations people make up 3.4% of the population, which is a little above the state average. Those identifying as First Nations have a typical personal income of $824, which is well above the national figure.

This is an area of small households, with a typical 2.1 people per home. Nearly 40% of people live alone, a rate far above the state and national figures.

Separate houses are the most common dwelling type, though three-bedroom homes are far less common here than across the state. Renting is much more common than in most similar areas.

Public transport use is much higher than in similar areas, and 9.8% of homes have no motor vehicle. This is reflected in the fact that 100% of homes are within a 10-minute walk of a stop.

The community has seen significant movement, with 39.2% of people moving house in the last five years, a rate much higher than most similar areas.

More adults are working or looking for work here than in most similar areas. However, the unemployment rate of 5.8% is also much higher than in similar areas.

Recorded offences are much higher than in most similar areas, particularly for property damage and burglary, although the crime rate fell by 42.7% over five years.

Described as a walker's paradise, every single home is within a 15-minute walk of health services, groceries, parks, and schools.