Mylor

The area is far older than the national figure, with 20.7% of residents aged 65 and over. Children under 15 make up 15.0% of the population, which is well below the Australian average of 18.2%.

Most residents were born in Australia, though 16.0% were born overseas, which is higher than in most similar areas. English is the most common ancestry at 50.3%.

English is the primary language for 90.3% of the community. Only 3.1% of people use another language at home, a figure far below the national average of 22.3%.

A majority of residents report having no religion, at 55.4%, which is far above the national figure of 38.9%.

Mylor is highly qualified, with 37.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, far above the state average of 22.7%. High school completion is also much higher than most areas, with 67.7% finishing Year 12.

The community is quite wealthy, with a typical family income of $2,449 per week, well above the state figure. About 30.8% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is much higher than most areas.

Residents generally experience good health, as those needing help with daily activities are well below the state average at 3.0%. Mental health conditions are also lower than most areas at 6.6%.

Volunteerism is very high here at 32.7%, far above the national figure of 14.1%. Many residents also contribute through unpaid housework and childcare, which is more common here than in most areas.

There is a small First Nations population of 3 people. This group is far older than the national average, with a typical age of 54.

Family homes are common, with 65.5% of households consisting of couples with children. The typical home has 2.7 people, which is higher than the national figure of 2.5.

Every home in Mylor is a separate detached house. Ownership is strong, with 47.8% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31.0%.

The area is very car-reliant, with 63.5% of workers commuting by car. Very few people use public transport to get to work, at just 0.7%.

Mylor is a very stable community, with only 19.5% of people moving in the last five years, far below the national figure of 40.7%.

A fair number of residents work in health, education, or professional roles. While 61.9% of adults are working or looking for work, full-time employment is lower than in most areas at 51.1%.

Recorded offences are among the lowest at this level, and the rates of theft and burglary are much lower than in most areas.

The area is car-dependent with a low walkability score of 2.0. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries or health services.