Inglewood

The typical resident is 47, making the area noticeably older than both South Australia and the national figure. While children under 15 make up about 16% of the population, the area has a smaller proportion of seniors than the state average.

People born overseas make up 21.2% of the community, which is much higher than most similar areas. English and Australian are the most common ancestries, and England is the most frequent birthplace for those born abroad.

English is the primary language for nearly 90% of residents. While a higher proportion of people use another language at home compared to similar areas, this is still far below the South Australian and national figures.

Nearly half of the population reports having no religion, a figure that is higher than most similar areas and well above the national average.

Residents are highly qualified, with 28.8% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, which is well above the state average. This is consistent with a high proportion of residents who completed Year 12.

Incomes are significantly higher here than in most areas, with 30.1% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. The typical family income of $2,466 is well above the South Australian figure.

Residents report better health than most, with fewer people needing help with daily activities and a much lower rate of mental health conditions compared to the state and nation.

Community spirit is strong, with a much higher proportion of volunteers than most areas. There is also a high rate of people providing unpaid care and performing unpaid housework.

The First Nations population is small, with a typical age of 8, which is far younger than the state average. Personal and household incomes for this group are among the highest for similar areas.

Families with children are very common, making up 70.6% of households. Consequently, homes are larger than usual, with an average of 2.9 people per residence.

Every home in the area is a separate house, and 92.7% have three or more bedrooms. Home ownership is high, with 45.5% of houses owned outright, though typical mortgage payments are well above the state average.

The area is heavily reliant on cars, with no homes lacking a motor vehicle. While there are more public transport stops here than in similar areas, the walk to the nearest stop is much longer than usual.

The community is very stable, with far fewer people moving house in the last five years compared to the state and national averages. There have been no recent arrivals from overseas.

Employment is strong, with a higher rate of full-time work and people working or looking for work than the state average. Many residents work in education, construction, or professional roles.

The overall recorded offence rate is much lower than most areas, although burglary is more common. Property damage and theft rates are also much lower than usual.

The area is highly car-dependent, with a walkability score far below the state average. Most residents cannot walk to a school, health service, or park within 15 minutes.