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Willunga Hill
15 km²
Few people have moved into Willunga Hill in the last five years, suggesting a very stable and settled community. It is a small area of 150 residents where families with children are common, and the typical resident is 41. This is a comfortable, car-dependent neighborhood characterized by large detached homes and a high rate of home ownership. Residents here are notably active in their community, with many volunteering and providing unpaid care.
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The area is younger than most, with 20% of the population being children under 15. Conversely, seniors aged 65 and over make up only 10%, which is far below the state figure of 20%.
Most residents were born in Australia (82.7%), and the area has far fewer overseas-born residents than the national figure. The most common ancestries are Australian and English.
English is the primary language here, with only 4.7% of people using another language at home, which is far below the South Australian average of 17.8%.
A large majority of residents report no religion (57.3%), a figure that is far above the national average of 38.9%.
Qualifications are relatively high, as 21% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. About 51.3% of residents completed Year 12, which is well below the national figure.
Household incomes are strong, with a typical weekly household income of $2,055, which is well above the state average. About 16.9% of people earn $2,000 or more per week, a figure well above the national average.
The area has a very low rate of people needing help with daily activities (2.0%) and a much lower rate of mental health conditions compared to most areas.
Community spirit is high, with 26.6% of residents volunteering, which is far above the national figure. Many residents also provide unpaid care for children (34.7%) and other people (15.3%).
There are 3 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the area. This group is far older than the national median age of 24, with a median age of 45.
Families tend to be larger here, with an average of 3.0 people per home. Very few people live alone (10.6%), which is far below the state average of 28.5%.
Every home in the area is a separate house, and 93.6% have three or more bedrooms. Home ownership is strong, with 44.7% owning their home outright, far above the national figure.
The area is entirely car-dependent, with no one commuting by public transport and no transit stops available. About 10.4% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is higher than most areas.
The community is very stable, as only 18.6% of residents moved in the last five years, which is far below the national average of 40.7%.
A high proportion of adults are working or looking for work (75.8%). The local workforce is varied, with common industries including agriculture, health care, and manufacturing.
The area is highly car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.3. There are no groceries, health services, or schools within a 15-minute walk.
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