Hartley

The community is far older than the national figure, with a typical age of 50 and 20.8% of people aged 65 and over. Children under 15 make up only 12.1%, which is well below the South Australian average of 17.0%.

Most residents were born in Australia, and the area has a far lower proportion of overseas-born people (8.7%) than the national figure of 27.7%. English and Australian are the most common ancestries.

English is the only language spoken at home, and there are no residents who speak little or no English, which is far below the national average.

A large majority of people (57.7%) report having no religion, a figure that is far above the national average of 38.9%.

Educational attainment is much lower than in most areas, with only 8.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and 40.0% completing Year 12.

Typical household income is $1,958 a week, which is well above the South Australian figure of $1,455. Personal incomes are about the same as the national average.

Residents generally report good health, with no one needing help with daily activities and a long-term health condition rate (24.8%) that is well below the state average.

Volunteering is common here, with 21.8% of people helping out, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living in the area.

Families are the main household type, with 59.8% being couples with children. This helps explain why the typical number of people per home (2.6) is a little above the state average.

Every home in Hartley is a separate house, and there are no renters. Home ownership is strong, with 40.4% of homes owned outright, well above the national figure of 31.0%.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with no public transport stops and 100% of homes owning at least one motor vehicle.

The population is very stable, as only 21.5% of residents have moved in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7%.

Jobs are plentiful, with a 0.0% unemployment rate and 71.4% of adults working or looking for work, which is far above the state average.

The area is almost entirely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.1 and no groceries, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk.