Yatala Vale

The area is far older than most, with a typical age of 49 and 26.2% of people aged 65 and over, which is well above the state and national figures.

Most residents were born in Australia, though 17.7% were born overseas, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but well below the state and national averages.

English is the primary language here, with only 1.9% of people using another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

About 53.1% of residents identify as Christian, while 42.3% report no religion, which is well above the national average.

The community is well-qualified, with 17.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, and a high number of qualifications in engineering and management.

Household incomes are among the highest at this level, with a typical weekly household income of $2,531, which is far above the South Australian figure.

Residents are generally healthy, with a mental health condition rate of 5.0% that is well below both state and national figures.

Unpaid care is common here, as 15.9% of people provide unpaid care and 31.3% care for children, both of which are much higher than most areas.

There are four First Nations people in the area, with a typical personal income of $1,125, which is far above the state and national figures.

Homes are larger than usual, with an average of 2.9 people per household and a very low rate of people living alone at 6.8%.

Housing is dominated by large detached homes, with 98.9% having three or more bedrooms and 54.5% owned outright, far above the national average.

The area is heavily reliant on cars, though it has a higher number of public transport stops per 1,000 people than most similar areas.

The population is stable, with only 26.1% moving in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7%.

About 59.3% of adults are working or looking for work, with a significant portion employed in construction, healthcare, and manufacturing.

Yatala Vale is a very safe area, with among the lowest recorded offence rates and a massive 86.7% drop in crime over five years.

The neighbourhood is highly car-dependent, with a walkability score of 1.5 and no homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries or health services.