Nangkita

The typical resident is 45, making the area noticeably older than both the state and national figures. About 20.2% of people are seniors, and there is a higher rate of de facto relationships than in most similar areas.

While 76% of people were born in Australia, about 15.7% were born overseas, which is higher than in most similar areas. English and Australian are the most common ancestries.

English is the primary language for 88.8% of residents, and very few people use another language at home. Notably, no one in the community reports speaking little or no English.

A majority of residents (52.9%) have no religion, which is far above the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 37.2%.

About 55% of residents have completed Year 12, which is higher than in most similar areas. However, the proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is well below the national average.

Typical household weekly income is $1,583, which is a little above the South Australian figure. While personal incomes are generally a little below the national average, 11% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, a rate higher than most similar areas.

About 27.7% of people live with a long-term health condition, most commonly arthritis. The rate of people needing help with daily activities is higher than in most similar areas.

Residents are highly active in their community, with 21% volunteering and 24% providing unpaid care, both of which are far above state and national figures. This is consistent with a very high rate of people doing significant unpaid housework.

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0%, which is smaller than about 60% of similar areas.

Homes here are larger than usual, with 2.7 people per household and a much lower rate of one-parent families compared to the state average.

Almost every home is a separate house, and no one in the area rents. Ownership is strong, with 41% of homes owned outright, though typical mortgage payments are a little above the state average.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, as there are no public transport stops or routes available. Most households have multiple vehicles, with 78% owning two or more.

About 35.4% of the population moved here in the last five years, but there have been no recent arrivals from overseas.

About 59.5% of adults are working or looking for work, with full-time employment slightly above the state average. Many residents work in construction and agriculture.

The overall recorded offence rate is much lower than in most similar areas, with assault and property damage making up a third of the reported crimes each.

Nangkita is heavily car-dependent, with a walkability score far below the state average. There are no groceries, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk.