Kilkenny

The typical resident is 39, making the area a little younger than the South Australian average. Children under 15 make up 14.0% of the population, which is well below the national figure.

Birthplaces are diverse here, with 37.8% of people born overseas, a figure far above the state and national averages. Common ancestries include English, Australian, Italian, and Vietnamese.

Many residents speak a language other than English at home (41.3%), which is far above the national figure. This is reflected in the 8.1% who speak little or no English, a rate well above the national average.

Religious affiliation is more common here than in most areas, as the 31.1% who report no religion is well below the national figure.

The community is well-qualified, with 62.0% of residents completing Year 12 and 26.2% holding a bachelor degree or higher, both of which are well above the state average.

Incomes are generally lower than in other areas, with the typical household earning $1,399 a week. Only 12.8% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is well below the national figure.

People needing help with daily activities make up 7.6% of the population, which is much higher than in most similar areas.

Unpaid work is less common here than elsewhere, with lower rates of people caring for children or doing significant housework. Volunteering at 14.7% is also a little below the state average.

There are 35 First Nations people in the area, with 8.6% speaking a First Nations language, which is higher than most similar areas.

One-parent families are much more common here than in most areas, accounting for 20.0% of households. About 28.5% of people live alone.

Renting is much more common than in most areas, at 31.5%. Homes here tend to be smaller and less likely to be detached houses compared to the state average.

Public transport use is very high, with 7.4% of people commuting this way. The area is exceptionally well-served, with 20 stops and a 2-minute walk to the nearest one.

The area has seen significant movement, with 18.8% of residents arriving from overseas recently, a rate well above the national average.

While many residents work in health or education, the unemployment rate of 6.5% is much higher than in most similar areas.

Recorded offences are among the highest at this level, with theft and assault being the most common types of crime.

The area is a walker's paradise with a score of 8.5. Every home is within a 15-minute walk of health services, groceries, and public transport.