Florey

The typical resident is 37, which is noticeably younger than the South Australian average of 41. While children under 15 make up 17.9% of the population, the number of seniors has fallen slightly since 2011 to 16.9%.

People born overseas make up 36.1% of the population, a figure far above the state average and a massive increase from 2011. The most common ancestries are English and Australian, followed by Indian, Scottish, and Irish.

Language diversity has grown sharply, with 33.2% of people using a language other than English at home. This is far above the national figure and is consistent with the high number of overseas births, with Punjabi and Vietnamese being common languages.

Christianity is the most common religion at 37.6%, while 36.9% of residents report no religion. This lack of religious affiliation is lower than the state and national figures, though it has risen by 11 points since 2011.

The area has seen a big jump in qualifications, with the proportion of adults completing Year 12 rising 25 points since 2011 to 54.2%. About 20.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is a little below the state average.

Typical family incomes are $1,660 a week, which is well below the national figure of $2,120. Only 11.7% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is much lower than most other areas.

More people here need help with daily activities (7.0%) compared to most areas. Long-term health conditions are also more common, with 29.6% of residents affected, particularly by mental health and arthritis.

Volunteer rates are much lower than in most areas, falling 17 points since 2011 to 11.6%. Unpaid care for children is around the middle for its level at 26.2%.

One-parent families are much more common here than in most areas, making up 17.4% of households. Roughly 27.1% of people live alone, and the typical home contains 2.5 people.

Homes tend to be large, with 83.8% having three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure. While separate houses are common at 82.4%, the proportion of homes owned outright has fallen 10 points since 2011 to 29.1%.

Public transport use is much higher than in most areas, with 5.3% of people using it to commute. This is supported by a high number of public transport stops and routes relative to the population.

The area is seeing significant movement, with 16.4% of residents arriving recently from overseas. This is a little above the state and national figures and has risen 7.7 points since 2011.

The unemployment rate is 6.9%, which is a little above the national figure. Many residents work in health care and social assistance, with 60.3% of adults either working or looking for work.

The area is very walkable, with 99.1% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport and a 15-minute walk of a park. Most homes also have easy access to groceries and schools.