Vista

The typical resident is 43, making the area noticeably older than the national figure. It has a higher than usual proportion of seniors and children under 15, with 22.8% aged 65 and over.

People born overseas make up 18.8% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas, though still well below the South Australian average. English and Australian are the most common ancestries.

English is the main language for 92.3% of residents. While more people here use another language at home than in most similar areas, the figure is far below the state and national averages.

Almost half of the community (48.3%) report no religion, a figure that is well above the national average and higher than most similar areas.

Residents are well-qualified, with 61.6% completing Year 12 and 24.2% holding a bachelor degree or higher, both of which are much higher than most similar areas.

Typical incomes are higher than most similar areas, with the usual household earning $1,820 a week. This is well above the state figure of $1,455.

About 31.1% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is higher than most similar areas and slightly above the state average.

Unpaid care for children is much more common here than in most similar areas, with 31.4% of people providing this support.

There are 15 First Nations people in the area. Their typical personal income of $649 is a little above the national figure.

Homes here are larger than most, with an average of 2.6 people per household. Nearly 60% of households consist of couples with children.

The area consists entirely of separate houses, and 94% have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national figure. Renting is rare here, at only 10.8%.

Public transport use is among the highest for similar areas, supported by a high number of bus stops. However, the typical transit time to the city is 71 minutes.

The population is very stable, as the 28.4% of people who moved in the last five years is far below the national figure.

Full-time employment is higher than most similar areas at 60.6%. The unemployment rate of 2.8% is lower than both the state and national figures.

Vista is a very safe area with a recorded offence rate much lower than most similar areas and a significant five-year drop in crime.

While almost everyone lives within a short walk of public transport and parks, the area is mostly car-dependent because groceries and health services are not walkable.