Tranmere

The typical resident is 40, making the area a little younger than the state average. About 16.6% of the population are children, while seniors aged 65 and over are well below the South Australian figure at 16.3%.

Born overseas, 34.4% of residents come from other countries, which is far above the state average. English, Italian, and Chinese are the most common ancestries.

Language diversity is very high here, with 33.6% of people using a language other than English at home. This is far above the national figure, and Mandarin is the most common non-English language spoken.

About 49.4% of the community identifies as Christian. Those with no religion make up 37.2%, which is well below the South Australian figure.

Education levels are exceptionally high, with 37.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the national average, and 71.8% of residents have completed Year 12.

The area is quite affluent, with a typical family income of $2,321 a week, which is a little above the national figure. About 25.3% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, a figure much higher than most similar areas.

Residents are generally healthier than average, with only 24.2% reporting a long-term health condition. This is well below both the state and national figures.

About 16.3% of the community are volunteers. Unpaid care is also more common here than in most areas, with 14.2% of people providing this support.

First Nations people make up a small part of the population, but they have a very high Year 12 completion rate of 61.5%, which is far above the national average.

Most homes are headed by couples with children (60.6%). About 24.4% of people live alone, which is well below the state average.

Detached houses are common, with 81% of dwellings being separate homes. Rents are much higher than most similar areas, with a typical weekly rent of $385.

Public transport use is high, and the area is very well connected with 16 stops. A typical drive to the city takes only 10 minutes.

The community is quite mobile, with 40.8% of people moving in the last five years. Recent overseas arrivals are also much more common here than in most other areas.

Working or looking for work is more common here than in most areas, at 65.7%. Professionals make up the largest employment group at 31.7%.

The area is relatively safe, with lower rates of assault, burglary, and property damage than most similar areas. The overall crime rate has fallen by 53.3% over the last five years.

Tranmere is very walkable, with a score of 7.7. Every single home is within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, and public transport.