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This analysis uses ABS Statistical Areas Level 2 (SA2) boundaries, which can materially differ from Suburbs and Localities (SAL) even when sharing similar names.
SA2 boundaries are defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics and are designed to represent communities for statistical reporting (e.g., census and ERP).
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The median house price in Armidale Surrounds - North is $455k, with units at $264k. House values have moved 9.4% a year compounded over five years.
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Armidale Surrounds - North has an estimated 4,698 residents, up from 4,527 at the 2021 Census — a change of 171 people, or 3.8%. Growth has averaged 0.6% a year over five years. 118 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. Fewer than ten people live on each square kilometre, across a boundary that takes in surrounding rural land. Population is estimated from ABS Estimated Resident Population releases and GNAF address data, re-based from the 2021 Census and updated annually.
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According to investigations by AreaSearch, the population of Armidale Surrounds - North is approximately 4,698 in May 2026. This represents a gain of 171 individuals (3.8%) from the 2021 Census, when 4,527 people were counted. This adjustment is calculated using the June 2025 ABS estimated resident population of 4,692 alongside 118 validated new addresses registered since the Census. Such a population size results in a density of 0.80 persons per square kilometer, ensuring a spacious environment for residents. This 3.8% rise since the 2021 census outpaced the broader SA3 area (2.3%) and the SA4 region, positioning it as a leading growth zone.
Demographic expansion was mostly fueled by arrivals from abroad, which accounted for roughly 62.4% of total population increases recently, though interstate arrivals and natural change also registered positive contributions. Projections from ABS and Geoscience Australia, published in 2024 using 2022 as a starting point, are used by AreaSearch for each SA2. Where these are unavailable, SA2 projections from the NSW State Government released in 2022 using 2021 as a base are applied. Age bracket growth trends derived from these sources are also projected for the years 2032 to 2041. Future demographic forecasts indicate expansion slightly below the national median for regional localities, with the population projected to grow by 501 residents by 2041 relative to current annual ERP figures, representing a 10.5% overall increase over the 16 years.
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33 new dwellings have been approved in Armidale Surrounds - North over the past five years, an average of 6 a year. That is 1.4 approvals per 1,000 residents. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 8, running ahead of that longer-run average. Figures come from ABS building approvals aggregated to this SA2 boundary and are updated monthly as the ABS releases them.
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Around 6 residential building approvals are typically recorded annually in Armidale Surrounds - North, totaling 33 dwellings over the 5 financial years from FY-21 to FY-25, and 8 during FY-26 so far. Because an average of 4.3 people moved to the locality for every new home built during the 5 financial years from FY-21 to FY-25, demand remains higher than supply, which tends to elevate prices and intensify buyer competition, while newly built dwellings carry an average construction value of $405,000—slightly above regional averages—showing a focus on premium builds. Furthermore, commercial building approvals have reached $2.3 million this financial year, highlighting the predominantly residential focus of the community.
Compared to the Rest of NSW, development pace in Armidale Surrounds - North is very low (65.0% below regional average per person). This limited construction volume generally supports values and demand for existing houses. Construction rates are also lower than the national benchmark, reflecting a mature market and potential development limits. In addition, recent building approvals consist entirely of standalone houses, preserving the traditional low density layout and providing spacious options for families. The ratio of 874 people per single residential approval highlights the calm, low development environment. Demographic projections indicate that Armidale Surrounds - North will add 495 residents by 2041 based on the most recent AreaSearch quarterly figures. With the current pace of building, housing availability may struggle to keep up with this growth, potentially increasing buyer competition and driving prices upward.
Frequently Asked Questions - Development
Development applications around Armidale Surrounds - North
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
AreaSearch tracks 4 current infrastructure and development projects inside Armidale Surrounds - North, worth an estimated $608 million. A further 93 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $36.9 billion. 21 are already under construction and 31 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans energy, residential development and transport & logistics. Records are compiled from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, council planning portals and public announcements, reviewed and updated daily, then ranked by proximity, construction stage, completion horizon and project scale.
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Local infrastructure, major projects, and zoning updates are major drivers of regional performance. A total of 34 developments have been identified by AreaSearch as having a potential impact on the locality. Key initiatives include the Llangothlin Service Station Development, the Boorolong Wind Farm, the New England Highway - Willow Tree to Uralla Safety Upgrade, and The South Hill Estate, with the primary projects detailed below.
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Llangothlin Service Station Development
Proposed modern service station and truck stop on the New England Highway, featuring EV super chargers, general store, Post Office, commercial spaces for multiple tenancies, car park, and potential future small motel. Serves freight, tourism traffic between Sydney and Brisbane, and local community, expected to create 4-6 full-time jobs.
Boorolong Wind Farm
Proposed wind farm around 15km north-west of Armidale in the New England Renewable Energy Zone. The project is planned to include up to 426 MW of wind generation, up to 71 turbines, a battery energy storage system of up to 150 MW / 600 MWh, substations, cabling, access tracks and other ancillary infrastructure. The formal NSW planning status is Prepare EIS, with Squadron Energy continuing technical assessments and layout refinement after receiving SEARs; recent reporting indicates Squadron is also reviewing the project while it works through project issues.
Armidale East Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)
The project consists of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) of up to 400MW, including battery containers, inverters, transformers, cooling systems if required, fire suppression systems, switch rooms, new access road to the site, parking site, site office, and amenities for operational use. It will connect to the existing 330 kV overhead transmission line located to the north of the site. The layout is designed to avoid most environmental constraints and minimize the removal of native vegetation.Considered a State Significant Development (SSD) by the NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure (DPHI).
Doughboy Wind Farm
The Doughboy Wind Farm, set 40km northeast of Armidale, NSW, plans 55 turbines (340MW), a substation, a transmission link, and a battery storage system (up to 100MW/400MWh), including temporary and permanent facilities.
New England Highway - Willow Tree to Uralla Safety Upgrade
Safety upgrades on the New England Highway between Willow Tree and Uralla as part of the Saving Lives on Country Roads program. Includes wider shoulders, wide centreline treatment, drainage upgrades, road rehabilitation, and surface improvements to improve safety and freight connectivity between Sydney and Brisbane.
The South Hill Estate
A residential subdivision project in the sought-after South Hill area of Armidale, offering modern residential lots with views over Armidale and surrounding landscape. The development is marketed by Armidale Town and Country Real Estate and provides quality residential opportunities in a desirable location minutes from Armidale CBD.
UNE Campus Master Plan 2017-2035
The University of New England Campus Master Plan 2017-2035 aims to unify the Armidale Campus through rejuvenated academic, residential, commercial, and sporting precincts. It focuses on fostering interaction among academics, researchers, and students with digitally dominant e-learning facilities and environmentally sustainable practices. Key features include new service corridors for smart microgrid management, reduction of electricity demand, increase in on-site renewable energy, transport upgrades, landscape infrastructure, and upgrading existing infrastructure. The plan is delivered progressively by UNE's Estate and Built Environment division subject to annual budgetary considerations, and now sits alongside the University's 2026-2035 Strategic Plan, which is also guiding recent capital works such as new clinical nursing laboratories on campus.
New England Renewable Energy Zone (REZ)
EnergyCo is planning the New England REZ network infrastructure to connect solar, wind and storage projects to the NSW electricity grid using new high voltage transmission lines, energy hubs and enabling infrastructure. The project remains in planning, with EnergyCo refining a 1km study corridor and a proposed 250m EIS corridor after community feedback. The EIS is expected to be lodged and publicly exhibited in the second half of 2026, while three shortlisted network operator consortia are in the RFP stage.A preferred network operator is expected to enter a commitment deed in late 2027, with contract execution and financial close anticipated in 2028. Stage 1 operation is proposed for 2032 and Stage 2 for 2034.
2,751 residents of Armidale Surrounds - North are employed, from a labour force of 2,816. Unemployment sits at 2.3%, with participation at 71.4%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 4.8% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 4,241, about 90% of the resident population, so more people leave the area for work than travel in. Unemployment and labour force come from ABS Small Area Labour Markets, updated quarterly; the industry and occupation profile is from the 2021 Census.
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The workforce in Armidale Surrounds - North is highly qualified, spans multiple sectors, and has an unemployment rate of only 2.3%. In March 2026, employed residents numbered 2,751, representing an unemployment rate 1.8% below the Regional NSW average of 4.1%, while labor force participation is exceptionally high at 71.4% compared to the regional figure of 60.6%. Census data indicates that a notable 26.9% of local workers performed their jobs from home, although this should be interpreted in the context of pandemic restrictions. The primary sectors of employment for residents are agriculture, forestry & fishing, health care & social assistance, and education & training.
The region has a strong specialization in agriculture, forestry & fishing, employing residents at 7.4 times the regional average rate. By contrast, health care & social assistance is less common at 10.3% of the workforce compared to the regional average of 16.9%. Although some local jobs are available, census comparisons of the local job count to the resident workforce suggest that many workers travel outside the area for employment. AreaSearch analysis of SALM and ABS data shows that during the 12 months ending March 2026, the local labor force contracted by 2.1% and total employment fell by 3.0%, leading to a 0.9 percentage point increase in the unemployment rate. Over the same timeframe, Regional NSW saw a 0.9% drop in employment, a 0.4% contraction in the labor force, and a 0.5 percentage point rise in unemployment. Projections released by Jobs and Skills Australia in May-25 offer additional perspective on future employment trends for Armidale Surrounds - North. These five and ten-year forecasts have been applied to the local workforce structure to model future growth. While national employment is projected to rise by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, trends vary by sector. Applying these industry weightings to the occupational profile of Armidale Surrounds - North suggests local jobs should rise by 4.8% over five years and 10.9% over ten years, though this is a simple weighted projection for illustration and excludes local population changes.
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Armidale Surrounds - North is $1,228 a week (about $64,000 a year), with median personal income at $672 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $45,000 a year against an average of $52,482. Household income is from the 2021 Census; taxable income is from ATO Taxation Statistics for the latest financial year available, indexed forward using the ABS Wage Price Index.
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The most recent ATO records at the postcode level for financial year 2023 show that incomes in the Armidale Surrounds - North SA2 are lower than the national average, with a median of $45,000 and an average of $52,482. In comparison, Regional NSW recorded a median of $52,390 and an average of $65,215. Adjusting for Wage Price Index growth of 10.32% since financial year 2023 yields estimated values of approximately $49,644 (median) and $57,898 (average) in March 2026. According to the 2021 Census, household, family, and individual incomes in Armidale Surrounds - North are positioned between the 15th and 23rd percentiles nationwide.
The $1,500 - 2,999 weekly earnings bracket includes 28.4% of the population (1,334 individuals), which is close to the metropolitan average of 29.9%. Although housing expenses are low with residents retaining 89.7% of their income, overall disposable income sits at the 21st percentile nationally, and the SEIFA index ranks the area in the 4th decile for income.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Armidale Surrounds - North had 1,627 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 96% detached houses and 1% apartments. 26% are owned with a mortgage, 24% rented and 50% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $250 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,094 a month. Rent absorbs 20.4% of household income here and mortgage repayments 20.6%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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Residential structures in Armidale Surrounds - North at the time of the latest Census consisted of 96.2% standalone houses and 3.8% other dwelling styles like semi-detached homes, apartments, and alternative housing, compared to 82.6% houses and 17.4% other formats in Regional NSW. Home ownership levels in Armidale Surrounds - North were much higher than the regional average, standing at 49.6%, while remaining properties were mortgaged (26.0%) or rented (24.4%). The median monthly mortgage payment of $1,094 was lower than the regional average of $1,733, and the median weekly rent of $250 was below the Regional NSW average of $330.
Nationally, mortgage costs in Armidale Surrounds - North are much lower than the Australian average of $1,863, and weekly rents are well below the national median of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Armidale Surrounds - North counted 1,627 households at the 2021 Census, averaging 2.4 people each. 27% are couples with children, against 32% couples without children. 29% of households are people living alone, and families average 2.1 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Family units represent the majority of households at 67.5%, consisting of 26.8% couples with children, 31.7% couples without children, and 8.4% single parent families. The remaining 32.5% are non-family households, which include lone person households at 29.0% and group houses at 3.3%. The median household size of 2.4 residents aligns with the regional average for Regional NSW.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
22.1% of adults in Armidale Surrounds - North hold a university qualification, including 15.0% with a bachelor degree and 4.2% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 29.5% hold a vocational qualification. 8 schools serve the area, with 465 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 917 against a national benchmark of 1,000. Qualifications come from the 2021 Census; school enrolments, ICSEA and results come from ACARA's current release.
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Educational attainment in the area presents difficulties, with university graduation rates (22.1%) lagging far behind the NSW average of 32.2%. This situation highlights a clear opportunity for focused educational programs. Bachelor degrees are the most common higher qualification at 15.0%, followed by postgraduate degrees (4.2%) and graduate diplomas (2.9%). Vocational skills are highly represented, with 39.3% of residents aged 15+ holding trade credentials, consisting of advanced diplomas (9.8%) and certificates (29.5%). Enrolment rates are high, with 33.5% of the population actively participating in formal study. This student group comprises 13.7% in primary school, 10.5% in high school, and 2.7% enrolled in higher education courses.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Public transport in Armidale Surrounds - North reaches 286 stops on 25 routes, timetabled for about 270 services a week. The typical home sits about 170 m from its nearest stop. Households keep an average of 1.7 vehicles. Stop and service counts are built from operators' published GTFS timetables and refresh with each timetable release; vehicle ownership is from the 2021 Census.
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An analysis of public transport shows 286 active transit stops in Armidale Surrounds - North, including train and bus options. These locations are served by 25 separate routes, providing 268 weekly passenger journeys. Accessibility is high, with residents living an average of 165 meters from the nearest stop. Because the area is mostly residential, most workers travel outside the community, with private cars remaining the primary option at 85% and walking at 8%. Motor vehicle ownership averages 1.7 cars per household, which is higher than the regional average. A significant 26.9% of residents worked from home according to the 2021 Census, which may have been influenced by pandemic measures.
Transit service frequency averages 38 daily trips across all routes, which represents approximately 0 weekly trips per individual stop. The map highlights the 100 closest transit stops to the geographical center of the area.
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67.1% of residents in Armidale Surrounds - North report no long-term health condition. 4.4% need daily assistance with core activities, and 46.3% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 6.5 per 1,000 residents. Health conditions, assistance needs and insurance are 2021 Census measures; the death rate comes from current ABS releases.
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Armidale Surrounds - North experiences notable health challenges based on AreaSearch analysis of mortality statistics and chronic disease rates across both youth and elderly demographics, with private health insurance coverage being very low at approximately 46% of the population (~2,175 people). This is below the Regional NSW coverage rate of 51.9% and the national average of 55.7%. Arthritis and asthma are the most common medical diagnoses in the region, affecting 9.8% and 8.7% of community members respectively, while 67.1% of residents reported having no long term health conditions compared to 63.3% across Regional NSW.
Working-age individuals experience higher than average rates of chronic illness. Residents aged 65 and over make up 22.7% of the population (1,065 people). Health measures for this senior cohort are strong, placing higher in national comparisons than the general local population.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
Armidale Surrounds - North is largely Australian-born, at 91.2% of residents, with 4.7% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are Australian (33.1%) and English (33.1%). 4.8% of residents identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Cultural diversity in Armidale Surrounds - North is below average, with citizens making up 84.8% of the community, 91.2% of residents born in Australia, and 95.3% speaking only English at home. The predominant religious affiliation is Christianity, representing 65.8% of the population, compared to 55.9% in Regional NSW. Regarding parental country of birth, the three most common backgrounds in Armidale Surrounds - North are Australian at 33.1%, English at 33.1%, and Scottish at 9.0%. There are also distinct demographic differences, with Australian Aboriginal ancestry making up 4.8% of the population (compared to 4.6% across the region) and Irish ancestry at 8.9% (compared to 8.8% regionally).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Armidale Surrounds - North is 44. 24.1% of residents are aged 15 to 34. Age cohorts are not raw Census counts: the Census split is re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections.
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The median age in Armidale Surrounds - North is 44 years, which is comparable to the Regional NSW average of 43 years and higher than the national median of 38 years. Compared to Regional NSW, the area has a larger proportion of residents aged 55 - 64 (15.1%) and a smaller share of people aged 35 - 44 (9.8%). Since the 2021 Census, the 15 to 24 age bracket expanded from 10.5% to 12.8% of the population, and the 25 to 34 age bracket grew from 9.8% to 11.3%, while the 5 to 14 cohort declined from 14.1% to 11.6%.
By 2041, demographic shifts will alter the local age profile. The 25 to 34 age bracket is expected to grow by 32% (169 people), increasing from 532 to 702 residents, while the 15 to 24 and 5 to 14 cohorts are projected to contract.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Armidale Surrounds - North
9 of 14 data sections on this page were updated within the last 12 months — the newest current to Aug 2026.
Everything is aggregated to the SA2 boundary shown above, on a 2021 Census baseline. Only 3 sections — housing, households and cultural diversity — still wait on the 2026 Census.
The ledger — source, cycle and currency by section
| Section | Source & update cycle | Currency |
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| Updated within the last 12 months 9 sections | ||
| Population | ABS, GNAF, Geoscience Australia Annual (ABS ERP) | May 2026 3 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Re-based to the ABS Estimated Resident Population (June 2025 release) and updated with new dwellings from GNAF address data. Current to May 2026, with the 2021 Census supplying the small-area baseline. | ||
| Age profile | ABS, Geoscience Australia, State governments Annual | May 2026 3 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Age cohorts are re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections, current to May 2026. Each cohort is held as a Census baseline and a current estimate. | ||
| Development & approvals | ABS, GNAF Monthly (ABS approvals) | Jun 2026 2 months ago headline measures · May 2026 baseline |
| Property sales & rents | Valuer General, Rental Board, ABS Weekly sales, quarterly rents | Aug 2026 this month all 21 measures |
| Sales from the state Valuer General register, refreshed weekly, and rents from quarterly rental bond lodgements. Both are read live each time this page loads, current to Aug 2026. | ||
| Infrastructure projects | Infrastructure Australia, State agencies, Local governments Daily | May 2026 3 months ago all 4 projects tracked here |
| Project pipeline maintained continuously from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, local government and public announcements. Records are added and revised daily; this area was last updated May 2026. | ||
| Employment | ABS, DEWR, JSA Quarterly (ABS SALM) | Mar 2026 5 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Unemployment and labour force from ABS Small Area Labour Markets, current to Mar 2026. The growth outlook applies Department of Employment (now Jobs and Skills Australia) forecasts for all 19 industry divisions to the local industry mix, so it measures sector composition rather than local expansion and makes no allowance for population growth. Job demand comes from the same agency via its Internet Vacancy Index; industry and occupation structure from the 2021 Census. | ||
| Education | ABS, ACARA Annual (ACARA) | Aug 2026 this month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Transport | ABS, State Transport Departments Each timetable release | Jul 2026 last month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Services & amenities | Provider directories, ACECQA Continuous | Jul 2026 last month all 14 measures |
| Annual and financial-year sources 2 sections | ||
| Income | ABS, ATO Annual (ATO) | FY 2023 3 years ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| ATO taxable income statistics for FY 2023, indexed forward using the Wage Price Index. Census household income provides the distribution detail. | ||
| Health | ABS, ATO Annual | 2024 2 years ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Census-measured — next update: 2026 Census 3 sections No more current small-area source exists for these, so they are labelled as Census-measured rather than implied to be current. | ||
| Housing | ABS 5-yearly (Census) | 2021 Census next update 2026 all 30 measures |
| Households | ABS 5-yearly (Census) | 2021 Census next update 2026 all 18 measures |
| Cultural diversity | ABS, Geoscience Australia 5-yearly (Census) | 2021 Census next update 2026 all 44 measures |
"Currency" is the most recent release feeding that section. Where the Census supplies the structural baseline underneath a current headline figure, the row says so.
How the numbers are built
Population
The Census provides the small-area baseline, aggregated from mesh blocks to this boundary. It is then re-based to the ABS Estimated Resident Population (June 2025 release), and new dwellings built since Census night are counted from address data — 118 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for May 2026, not a 2021 count (4,527 at the 2021 Census → 4,698 now). Annual growth rates are compound (CAGR), not simple averages.
Age profile
Cohort shares are not raw Census counts. Every cohort is held as a pair — the Census baseline and a current estimate — and the split is re-based using ERP and state population projections, current to May 2026. Median age is the Census median plus modelled change since. Charts that show both are labelled "2021 Census vs Current Estimate".
Property sales
Sourced from the state valuation authority's sales register — current, not Census, and refreshed weekly. Medians are calculated from settled transactions in the period shown; periods with very low transaction counts are flagged or suppressed, because a handful of sales can move a median substantially.
Rents
Derived from state rental bond lodgement data, by dwelling type and bedroom count. Bonds are lodged at the start of a new tenancy, so this reflects new lettings, not the whole rented stock.
Development & infrastructure
Building approvals come from current ABS releases; development applications are collected from council and state planning portals; the infrastructure pipeline is compiled from Infrastructure Australia and local government sources. Applications are matched to this boundary by address or coordinates, so very recent lodgements may not yet appear.
Employment & income
Industry and occupation structure comes from the Census, but the headline labour-market indicators do not. Unemployment and labour force are derived from ABS Small Area Labour Markets (quarterly). The employment outlook applies Department of Employment forecasts for all 19 industry divisions to this area's own industry mix (the agency is now Jobs and Skills Australia), as does the Internet Vacancy Index used for job demand. Because it is weighted on industry composition alone, that outlook carries no allowance for local population growth — in fast-growing areas the real rise in local jobs will typically be higher. Income combines Census household income with ATO taxable-income statistics for FY 2023, indexed forward using the Wage Price Index.
Education, transport & amenities
School enrolments, ICSEA and performance come from ACARA's current release, not the Census. Public transport stops and service frequency are derived from GTFS timetable feeds published by state transport departments. Services and amenities are proximity and count scores built from provider directories, refreshed on their own cycle. The Census contributes only the travel-to-work and qualification measures.
Rankings and benchmarks. Where we rank this area, the comparison set is every area of the same boundary type — suburbs against suburbs, SA2s against SA2s. Benchmarks compare this area against its greater capital city region and the national figure for the same measure and period.
Limits worth knowing. Small areas carry larger error margins, and the ABS introduces small random adjustments to Census counts to protect confidentiality — so totals may not sum exactly. Estimates re-based from regional data describe the area's expected trajectory, not a direct count of it. Figures are indicative for research and are not financial, planning or valuation advice.
Cross-check us. The Census baseline for this boundary is at ABS 2021 Census QuickStats (110011187). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.