Gulfview Heights

The typical resident is 41, making the area older than the Australian average. While 16.3% of people are seniors, this is well below the South Australian figure.

About 24.8% of residents were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. English, Australian, and Italian are the most common ancestries.

Language diversity is high, with 18.1% of people using a language other than English at home. This is much higher than in most similar areas, though it remains well below the national figure.

Christianity is the most common faith at 51.3%. Those reporting no religion make up 38.7%, which is well below the South Australian figure of 45.8%.

Education levels are higher than in many similar areas, with 17.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and 54.8% having completed Year 12.

This is a high-earning community where typical household incomes are well above the state and national figures. Over a quarter of households earn $3,000 or more per week.

Mental health conditions are less common here than in most areas, at 6.8%. Long-term health conditions affect 29.0% of residents, which is about the same as the national figure.

Unpaid care for children is more common here than in most areas. Around 15.1% of residents volunteer, which is slightly lower than the state average.

The First Nations community is quite young, with a typical age of 18. This group earns much more than most similar areas and has an unemployment rate of 0.0%.

Homes are larger than usual, with 2.9 people per household. Very few people live alone compared to the state average, and 63.5% of families are couples with children.

The area is dominated by separate houses, with 96% of homes having three or more bedrooms. Only 9.1% of households rent, which is far below the national average.

Most people drive to work, though the area has a high number of public transport stops. Only 7.6% of people work from home, far below the national figure.

The community is very stable, as far fewer people have moved in the last five years compared to the state and national averages.

A high proportion of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national average. Health care, retail, and construction are the main industries.

Overall crime rates are lower than most areas, including theft and burglary. However, the crime rate has risen by 23.9% over the last five years.

Most residents can easily walk to a park, school, or bus stop. However, it is much harder to walk to groceries or health services than it is in other South Australian areas.