Kings Park

The area is far older than the rest of Australia, with 36.2% of people aged 65 and over. This means there are far fewer children under 15 (11.8%) compared to the state and national figures.

About 19.5% of residents were born overseas, which is much higher than in similar areas, though this is still well below the South Australian and national averages.

English is the main language for 87.5% of the community, though 9.6% of people use another language at home, which is much higher than in most similar areas.

Almost half of residents (45.5%) report no religion, a figure that is about the same as the state average and well above the national figure.

This is a highly qualified community where 40.6% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, far above the South Australian average of 22.7%.

Household wealth is high, with 32.5% of homes earning $3,000 or more a week, which is far above the state figure.

Health needs are more common here than elsewhere, with 8.9% of people needing help with daily activities and 32.2% living with a long-term health condition.

Volunteering is common, with 21.9% of residents giving their time, well above the national figure of 14.1%.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living in this area, which is smaller than about 60% of similar areas.

Living arrangements are often small, with 34.2% of people living alone and only 5.3% of households being one-parent families.

Ownership is high, as 43.6% of homes are owned outright. However, there are far fewer large homes here than in the state, with only 60.7% of houses having three or more bedrooms.

Public transport is very accessible, and 11% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well above the national average.

About 33.9% of people moved here in the last five years, and 8.9% are recent arrivals from overseas.

Working life is less common here than in other areas, with only 52.2% of adults working or looking for work, as many residents have reached retirement age.

The overall crime rate is lower than in most areas, and recorded offences fell by 42.3% over the last five years.

The area is a walker's paradise, with 100% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services, groceries, and public transport.