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Landsdale
7 km²
Daily life in Landsdale revolves around large family homes and a high proportion of children. This is a young community where the typical resident is just 33, and over a quarter of the population are children under 15. It is a relatively affluent area with a strong international feel, as nearly 40% of residents were born overseas. The neighbourhood is primarily made up of detached houses, creating a suburban environment focused on family living.
A family-heavy area that's short on schools per child.
26 schools within reach make Landsdale convenient for families.
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Landsdale is noticeably younger than the state and national average, with very few seniors. Children under 15 make up 25.1% of the population, a figure well above the national average of 18.2%.
The area has a high proportion of overseas-born residents at 39.9%, which is far above the Australian figure of 27.7%. Common ancestries include English, Australian, Indian, and Italian.
Language diversity is very high here, with 37.0% of people using a language other than English at home, far above the state average. Vietnamese is the most common non-English language spoken.
Religious affiliation is more common here than in most similar areas, with only 30.6% of residents reporting no religion, which is well below the national figure of 38.9%.
Residents are well qualified, with 67.9% having completed Year 12, a figure well above the national average. About a quarter of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Incomes are much higher than typical for similar areas, with a typical household earning $2,439 a week. This is well above the state average of $1,815.
The community is generally healthy, with only 19.1% of people reporting a long-term health condition, which is well below the national average of 27.7%.
Unpaid care for children is very common here, with 38.2% of people providing this support, far above the national figure. However, volunteering is much lower than in most areas.
The First Nations community in Landsdale is quite young, with a typical age of 18. While unemployment is higher than average, Year 12 completion is far above the state average at 57.5%.
Homes are typically large, with 3.3 people per household, well above the national average of 2.5. Most households are couples with children, and very few people live alone.
The area is dominated by large separate houses, with 98.6% of homes having three or more bedrooms. Most residents have a mortgage, and typical monthly payments are a little above the national average.
Cars are the primary way to get around, though 93.4% of homes are within a 10-minute walk of public transport. Most households own at least two vehicles.
The population is somewhat mobile, with 35.8% of residents moving in the last five years. This is a little below the national average of 40.7%.
A high proportion of adults are working or looking for work, at 76.1%, which is far above the state average. Many residents work in health care, retail, and construction.
While almost every home is near a park or school, the area is less walkable for daily needs. Only 35.5% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, far below the state average.
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