Unley Park

The area is noticeably older than the rest of the state, with 24.4% of people aged 65 and over. In contrast, children under 15 make up only 14.8% of the population, which is well below the national figure.

People born overseas make up 21.8% of the community, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas. English is the most common ancestry at 40.9%, followed by Australian at 27.8%.

While 13.5% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than in similar areas, the vast majority (84.2%) speak only English.

Christianity is the most common faith at 52.1%, while 41.0% of residents report having no religion, a figure slightly above the national average.

Educational attainment is among the highest in the country, with 48.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the South Australian figure of 22.7%.

The community is very affluent, with typical weekly household incomes of $2,990, far above the national figure of $1,746. Nearly half of all households earn $3,000 or more per week.

Residents generally report good health, with only 3.0% needing help with daily activities and 26.1% having a long-term health condition, both of which are lower than most areas.

Volunteerism is strong here, with 23.9% of people volunteering, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%.

The First Nations population is very small, though those present earn a typical personal income of $3,250, which is far above the state and national figures.

Family structures are typically stable, with 60.9% of households consisting of couples with children and only 8.5% being one-parent families.

Home ownership is high, with 49.0% of homes owned outright. While 76.1% of dwellings are separate houses, typical monthly mortgage payments are very high at $2,600.

The area is very well connected, with a high number of public transport stops and 6.2% of people commuting by transit, which is well above the national average.

About 32.0% of residents have moved house in the last five years, while 12.3% are recent arrivals from overseas.

The workforce is dominated by professionals and managers, with 64.6% of adults working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure.

The area has a much lower rate of assault than most similar areas, though the rate of burglary is much higher.

The neighborhood is very walkable, with 100% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park and within a 10-minute walk of public transport.