Kanmantoo

The community is noticeably younger than the state average, with a typical age of 38. Children under 15 are much more common here than in most areas, while seniors aged 65 and over are far below the state figure.

Most residents were born in Australia, and those born overseas make up 10.1% of the population, which is far below the South Australian and national figures. English and Australian are the most common ancestries.

English is the primary language for nearly everyone, with only 1.7% of people using another language at home. This is far below the state and national figures.

About 60.9% of people report having no religion, a figure that is far above both the state and national averages.

The area has a lower proportion of people with bachelor degrees than most areas, at 10.9%. While 51.3% of residents finished Year 12, this is well below the state and national figures.

Typical personal weekly income is $841, which is a little above the state figure. However, the proportion of households earning $3,000 or more a week is lower than in most areas.

While people needing help with daily activities are fewer than in most areas, mental health conditions are much more common here, affecting 11.4% of the population.

Unpaid care is very common here, with 33% of people caring for children and 15.5% providing general unpaid care, both well above national figures. Additionally, 4.4% of residents served in the Defence Force.

There are 17 First Nations people in the area, whose typical age is far younger than the state and national figure at just 13 years.

Homes are larger than usual, with 2.7 people per household. Couples with children make up 61.6% of families, and very few people live alone.

Separate houses make up 99.2% of the market, with 88% of homes having three or more bedrooms. Renting is very uncommon here, occurring in only 9.1% of households.

Most people rely on cars, with 69.1% driving to work and 77.2% of homes having two or more vehicles. Very few people work from home, at just 7.9%.

Movement into the area is lower than the state and national average, with 29.4% of people moving in the last five years. There were no recent arrivals from overseas.

A high 72.8% of adults are working or looking for work, far above the national figure. The most common industries are health care, social assistance, and construction.

While rates for theft and burglary are lower than most areas, the overall crime rate has seen a very high increase over the last five years.

The area is heavily car-dependent, with a walkability score of 1.2. Almost no homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or parks.