Verdun

The population is noticeably older than the national average, with 25.5% of residents aged 65 and over. Children under 15 make up 17.4% of the community, which is about the same as the South Australian figure.

English and Australian ancestries are the most common, while 13.6% of residents were born overseas. This is higher than most similar areas, though far below the state and national figures.

English is the primary language for the vast majority, with only 2.6% of people using another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

A large majority of residents report no religion, at 57.9%. This is far above the national figure of 38.9%.

Education levels are very high, with 35.6% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher, far above the state average of 22.7%. Similarly, 66.8% have completed Year 12, which is much higher than most areas.

Typical personal incomes are well above the national figure, and 15.5% of people earn $2,000 or more a week. The typical weekly family income of $2,250 is also much higher than in most similar areas.

Residents are generally healthy, with only 1.7% needing help with daily activities, which is well below the national figure of 5.8%. Long-term health conditions are also lower than most areas.

Community spirit is strong, as volunteering is higher than most areas. A much higher proportion of residents also provide unpaid care for children or perform significant amounts of housework.

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0.0%, which is lower than most similar areas.

Homes tend to be larger, with 2.7 people per household. Families with children are common, making up 59% of all households.

Almost every home is a separate house, with 98.8% of dwellings being detached. While 41% of homes are owned outright, those with mortgages face typical monthly payments of $1,950, which is higher than most areas.

The area is very car-dependent, though it has a high number of public transport stops per person. Most people drive to work, while 15% work from home, which is well above the state average.

The community is relatively stable, with 29.5% of people moving in the last five years, which is well below the South Australian figure.

There is no unemployment in the area. Many residents work as professionals, particularly in health care, social assistance, and technical roles.

Recorded offences are higher than most areas, with property damage and motor vehicle theft being the most frequent issues.

The area is mostly car-dependent due to steep terrain and a lack of nearby shops or health services. However, nearly 70% of homes are within a 10-minute walk of public transport.