Glenunga

The typical resident is 44, making the area noticeably older than the national figure. Seniors aged 65 and over make up 23.9% of the population, which is well above the Australian average.

Born overseas, 39.6% of residents come from abroad, a figure far above the national average. This international character is led by people from China, India, and England.

Reflecting its diverse heritage, 37.2% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far above the state figure. Mandarin is the most common non-English language spoken.

About 42.5% of residents report having no religion, a figure that is well above the national average but well below the state average.

Education levels are among the highest in the region, with 48.0% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above both the state and national figures.

Weekly typical family incomes of $2,475 are well above the state figure. Higher pay is common here, with 18.5% of people earning $2,000 or more each week.

Residents are generally healthier than those in most other areas, with a much lower rate of long-term health conditions and mental health conditions compared to the state.

Community involvement is strong, as 21.1% of people volunteer, which is well above the national figure. Unpaid care for children is also much higher than in most areas.

There are 10 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here. Their typical age is 20, which is noticeably younger than the state and national figures.

Families with children are common, with 65.3% of homes consisting of couples with children. Because of this, there are more people per home than in most other areas.

Home ownership is high, with 44.1% owning their place outright. However, those with mortgages pay much higher typical monthly payments than the state average.

The area is very accessible, with a short 6-minute drive to the city. Public transport use is also among the highest at this level.

The neighbourhood is quite dynamic, as 43.2% of people moved here in the last five years. This includes a high number of recent arrivals from overseas.

Professionals and managers make up the bulk of the workforce, with many people working in health care, social assistance, and technical fields.

While theft and robbery rates are higher than most areas, rates for assault and burglary are much lower than usual.

This area is a walker's paradise with a score of 8.8. Every single home is within a 15-minute walk of groceries, parks, and health services.