Sunnydale

The community is far older than the state and national average, with a typical age of 68 years. Seniors make up 69.2% of the population, while there are no children under 15 living here.

English and Australian are the most common ancestries, accounting for 41% and 30.8% of residents respectively. About 17.9% of people were born overseas, which is higher than in most similar areas.

English is the sole language used at home for 94.9% of residents. No one in the area speaks little or no English, and none use a language other than English at home.

Christianity is the most common religion at 43.6%. About 35.9% of residents report having no religion, which is well below the South Australian figure.

Schooling levels are among the lowest for this area type, with only 20.5% of residents completing Year 12. However, 15.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.

Typical weekly personal income is $512, which is much lower than the national figure of $805. No one in the community earns $2,000 or more per week.

Long-term health conditions are very common, affecting 48.7% of people, which is far above the national average. Arthritis is the most reported condition, affecting 20.5% of residents.

Unpaid housework is very common, with 53.8% of people doing 15 or more hours a week. Additionally, 10.8% of residents have served in the Defence Force, a figure well above the national average.

The First Nations population is very small, and the typical age of these residents is 58 years, which is far older than the national figure of 24 years.

Homes are generally small, with 33.3% of people living alone and a typical household size of 1.8 people. There are no one-parent families in the area.

Housing is very stable, with 71.4% of homes owned outright, far above the national average. Every home in the area is a separate detached house.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, as there are no public transport stops or routes available. The drive time to the city is 87 minutes.

Movement into the area is moderate, with 30.8% of residents having moved here in the last five years, which is lower than the national average.

Working or looking for work is uncommon here; only 20.5% of adults are in the workforce, which is far below the state average of 60%.

The area is completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no shops, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk.