Osborne

About 5.1% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is a little above the South Australian figure of 2.4%. The population is slightly older than the national average, with 18.5% of people aged 65 and over.

English and Australian ancestries are the most common, though 16.5% of people were born overseas. This is higher than in most similar areas, but well below the South Australian rate of 24.1%.

Most residents speak only English at home, and the 7.7% who use another language is far below the national figure of 22.3%. However, the proportion of people who speak little or no English is much higher than in most similar areas.

More than half of the community (52.7%) report having no religion. This is far above the national figure of 38.9% and well above the state average.

Educational attainment is lower than in most areas, with only 11.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, far below the national figure of 26.3%. About 45.1% of residents completed Year 12, which is well below the state average.

Typical weekly household income is $1,336, which is a little below the state figure of $1,455. Only 10.7% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, a result far below the national figure.

Health challenges are common here, as 37.8% of people have a long-term health condition, which is far above the national rate of 27.7%. This is reflected in the 8% of residents who need help with daily activities.

While 13.7% of people provide unpaid care, which is higher than most similar areas, volunteering is much lower than average at 12.9%.

The First Nations community is larger than in about 87% of similar areas. This group faces significant hardship, with an unemployment rate of 24.0%, which is far above the national figure of 12.3%.

Single-parent families are very common here at 25.6%, a figure far above the state average of 14.8%. About 29.7% of people live alone, which is higher than most similar areas.

Detached houses make up 84.4% of homes, far above the national average. Renting is much more common here than in similar areas, and only 26.8% of homes are owned outright.

The area is well served by public transport with 13 stops and 4 routes, yet 11.6% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well above the national figure.

Around 33.7% of people have moved in the last five years, which is higher than most similar areas. Recent overseas arrivals make up 7.8% of the population.

Full-time employment is high at 62.3%, well above the national figure of 58.9%. However, the unemployment rate is 8.1%, which is well above the national average.

Recorded offences are much higher than in most areas, with a total rate of 7,227 per 100,000 people. Assault and property damage are the most frequent issues.

The suburb is very walkable, with 99.5% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport. Almost every home is also within a 15-minute walk of groceries and parks.