Nollamara

The area is noticeably younger than the state and national figures, with a typical resident aged 34. Seniors make up just 11.4% of the population, which is well below the national average of 17.2%.

Born overseas, 48.4% of residents come from outside Australia, a figure far above the national average. The most common ancestries are English, Australian, Irish, and Indian.

Language diversity is very high here, with 42.7% of people using a language other than English at home. This is far above the national figure and is reflected in the 6.7% of residents who speak little or no English.

Religion is less common here than in most other areas; 31.0% of people report no religion, which is well below the national figure of 38.9%.

Nollamara is a well-qualified community, with 64.5% of adults completing Year 12 and 28.7% holding a bachelor degree or higher, both of which are well above the state average.

While typical personal weekly income is about the same as the national figure at $839, the area has far fewer high-income households, with only 12.9% earning $3,000 or more a week.

Residents here generally have fewer long-term health conditions than most areas, with only 22.0% reporting one, compared to the national figure of 27.7%.

Participation in unpaid work is much lower than in most areas, with only 10.8% of people volunteering and 14.5% doing more than 15 hours of unpaid housework.

There are 222 First Nations people in the area. Their typical household income is $1,014, which is well below the state and national figures.

Living arrangements are distinctive here, with 33.9% of people living alone and 18.3% of families being one-parent households, both of which are much higher than in most areas.

Renters make up 46.2% of the community, far above the state average. Townhouses and semi-detached homes are the most common, as separate houses are far less common here than across Australia.

Public transport use is high, with 7.4% of people commuting by transit and 7.4% of homes having no car. This is supported by a very short walk to the nearest stop, usually just one minute.

The area is highly mobile, with 49.4% of people moving in the last five years. This is driven by a high number of recent arrivals from overseas, at 18.2%.

More adults are working or looking for work here than in most areas, and 61.1% are employed full-time. However, the unemployment rate of 6.3% is higher than the national figure.

Nollamara is very walkable, with 100% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport and a 15-minute walk to a park or school.