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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 Casino is $547k, with units at $365k. House values have moved 6.7% a year compounded over five years.
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Casino has an estimated 12,335 residents, up from 12,298 at the 2021 Census. 125 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. Density is about 89 people per square kilometre. 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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Demographic assessments by AreaSearch indicate that the resident count of Casino reaches roughly 12,335 as of Aug 2026. Compared to the 12,298 people documented in the 2021 Census, this represents a modest addition of 37 people (0.3%). This net adjustment is calculated from ABS estimated resident population figures of 12,282 as of June 2025 alongside 125 validated new addresses logged post-Census. With 88 persons per square kilometer, the locality maintains a low density that offers ample personal space and scope for future expansion. Although expansion remains restrained, Casino's 0.3% post-2021 census increase outpaced the broader SA3 area (0.1%).
Net overseas migration served as the principal demographic driver, accounting for roughly 60.2% of recent population additions. Projections generated jointly by the ABS and Geoscience Australia, issued in 2024 using 2022 as a base, form the foundation of AreaSearch's SA2 modelling, supplemented where necessary by NSW State Government SA2 forecasts published in 2022 against a 2021 baseline. Age-specific trajectory rates derived from these datasets are applied forward across 2032 to 2041. Future demographic expansion is projected to sit marginally below the national non-metropolitan median, with the locality anticipated to add 888 persons by 2041 according to recent annual ERP baselines, translating to a 6.8% overall expansion across the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
143 new dwellings have been approved in Casino over the past five years, an average of 28 a year. That is 2.3 approvals per 1,000 residents. Of the 29 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 41% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Figures come from ABS building approvals aggregated to this SA2 boundary and are updated monthly as the ABS releases them.
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Residential building approvals across Casino have averaged roughly 28 residential properties annually, accumulating to 143 homes over the course of the previous 5 financial years. Given the population shrinkage observed across recent periods, this pace of residential construction provides sufficient supply for prospective purchasers, with typical expected construction costs averaging $460,000 per dwelling. Furthermore, the registration of $26.3 million in commercial approvals throughout this financial year underscores a steady flow of commercial capital. On a per-capita basis, Casino generates 10.0% less new development than Rest of NSW and ranks in the 29th percentile nationwide, constraining available inventory for purchasers while bolstering demand across established dwellings.
These below-average figures reflect both the established nature of the township and possible local planning limits. Recent residential building approvals comprise 41.0% detached dwellings and 59.0% attached dwellings. This emphasis on higher-density configurations delivers entry-level affordability that appeals to first-home buyers, downsizers, and property investors. This marks a clear pivot away from the local baseline stock of 86.0% houses, signaling tighter supplies of vacant land, changing occupant preferences, and a requirement for varied, cost-effective dwelling formats. A ratio of 840 people per dwelling approval further illustrates the restrained nature of local construction. Forecasts indicate that Casino will gain an additional 835 residents by 2041, based on the latest quarterly figures from AreaSearch. While the current pipeline of residential construction tracks reasonably alongside anticipated growth, incoming residents and expanding population numbers may heighten competition among purchasers.
Frequently Asked Questions - Development
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
AreaSearch tracks 11 current infrastructure and development projects inside Casino, worth an estimated $33 million. A further 95 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $8.27 billion. 22 are already under construction and 42 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, transport & logistics and communities, precincts & urban renewal. 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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Public works, planning frameworks, and significant civic projects play a pivotal role in shaping local economic and property outcomes. AreaSearch has pinpointed 12 projects anticipated to influence the township, prominent among which are the Northern Rivers Intermodal & Industrial Precinct, Casino Water and Sewer Infrastructure Project, Casino CBD Masterplan, and Colley Park Upgrade, as outlined in the subsequent schedule.
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Casino Water and Sewer Infrastructure Project
Comprehensive upgrade to Casino's water treatment plant and sewerage management network delivered by Richmond Valley Council in partnership with the NSW Government. The project replaces ageing infrastructure, boosts processing capacity, and ensures long-term potable water security and environmental compliance across the Richmond Valley LGA.
Colley Park Upgrade
Progressive upgrade of Colley Park sporting precinct including restoration of soccer fields, multi-purpose soccer facilities, basketball court replacement, netball court resurfacing, LED field lighting, irrigation, drainage improvements, playground relocation and upgrades, and the new elevated flood-resilient Casino Netball Association clubhouse which officially opened in May 2025. Remaining power and associated upgrade works are nearing completion as part of the broader master plan, with further future elements subject to grant funding.
Casino CBD Masterplan
A comprehensive masterplan providing strategic vision for the future of Casino's town centre, including nearby streets and the South Casino shopping precinct. Consultants Arcadia, Willowtree Planning, and Jigsaw Planning have been engaged to develop the masterplan, which aims to improve street walkability and connections to the Richmond River, celebrate Casino's Art Deco heritage, encourage tourism, and explore new housing options close to the CBD through a review of land use controls. Community engagement and survey have been completed.The masterplan is targeted for completion in the first half of 2026 as part of the broader Richmond Valley Masterplan.
Rural Residential Rezoning 70 Manifold Road North Casino
Rezoning of 9.7 hectares from RU1 Primary Production to R5 Large Lot Residential with minimum lot size reduction from 40ha to 7,500m2. Gateway determination approved, comprehensive technical assessments completed including biodiversity, bushfire, traffic, and geotechnical studies. Project currently in finalisation stage.
Johnston Street Affordable Housing Development
Affordable housing development featuring 24 modern units across 1.2ha site. Mix of 1, 2, and 3-bedroom configurations with accessible design features. Priority for local workers and families. Landscaped communal areas and sustainable design principles. $8.6 million development value.
Northern Rivers Intermodal & Industrial Precinct
Development of 360,000 square metres (46 hectare total site) of prime industrial land as part of the Richmond Valley Regional Jobs Precinct. The precinct features 9 industrial lots with permanent IN1 Development Approval for manufacturing, warehousing, logistics, distribution, cold stores, bulk goods, transport services and general industry. Lots range from 4,697 square metres to 30,000 square metres and are actively available for sale, with several already under offer. The site offers dual road exposure via Summerland Way and Reynolds Road, direct access to approximately 1 kilometre of the North Coast railway line with ARTC rail siding endorsement, and is strategically located at the intersection of the Bruxner Highway and Summerland Way.The NSW Government finalised the Richmond Valley Regional Job Precinct master plan in March 2025, providing streamlined planning pathways for future development through amendments to the Richmond Valley Council Local Environmental Plan and Development Control Plan.
Northern Rivers Rail Trail - Casino to Bentley Section
23km heritage rail trail conversion from Casino to Bentley, part of the broader 132km Northern Rivers Rail Trail. Features sealed pathway for walking, cycling, and horse riding. Includes heritage railway infrastructure preservation, interpretive signage, and rest areas. Major regional tourism drawcard.
Casino Drill Hall Precinct Memorial Walk
Heritage interpretation trail connecting Casino's historic Drill Hall with war memorial sites throughout the town. Features interpretive signage, memorial gardens, and accessible pathways. Commemorates local military history and service personnel. $850,000 heritage tourism project completed April 2023.
4,921 residents of Casino are employed, from a labour force of 5,289. Unemployment sits at 7.0%, with participation at 53.3%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 5.5% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. 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 local labour market in Casino features an even distribution of blue-collar and professional occupations, underpinned by a notable industrial and manufacturing base, an unemployment rate of 7.0%, and a 2.8% estimated rise in employment over the preceding year. As of March 2026, employed residents numbered 4,921, though local unemployment sits 2.9% higher than the Regional NSW benchmark of 4.1%, and labour force participation remains subdued at 53.3% versus 60.6% across Regional NSW. Census records indicated that only 7.1% of workers carried out their duties from home, though prevailing Covid-19 restrictions at the time must be taken into account.
Local workforce participation is heavily concentrated across manufacturing, retail trade, and health care & social assistance. Manufacturing presence is especially pronounced, employing residents at 2.8 times the broader regional benchmark. Conversely, the construction sector is relatively small, engaging 6.5% of Casino's workers compared with 9.7% throughout Regional NSW. Comparison between resident counts and local working population figures from Census data indicates a limited volume of jobs situated directly within the township. AreaSearch evaluation of ABS and SALM metrics demonstrates that across the year to March 2026, Casino saw employment expand by 2.8% and the workforce grow by 4.1%, elevating the unemployment rate by 1.2 percentage points. In contrast, Regional NSW experienced a 0.9% contraction in employment and a 0.4% decline in the overall labour pool, alongside a 0.5 percentage points rise in unemployment. National occupational projections released in Mar-26 by Jobs and Skills Australia provide further context regarding prospective labor demand in Casino. These medium-term forecasts model nationwide growth of 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years across various industries. Calibrating these sectoral outlooks against Casino's existing workforce composition points to projected local job expansion of 5.5% over five years and 12.4% over ten years (representing a baseline weighting exercise for illustrative purposes that excludes localized demographic projections).
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Casino is $1,093 a week (about $57,000 a year), with median personal income at $602 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $47,221 a year against an average of $50,034. 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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ATO taxation statistics for financial year 2023 compiled by AreaSearch show that earnings across the Casino SA2 track beneath national benchmarks, recording a median income of $47,221 and an average income of $50,034. These levels compare with Regional NSW averages of $65,215 and medians of $52,390. Adjusting for a 10.32% rise in the Wage Price Index since financial year 2023, updated estimates reach roughly $52,094 (median) and $55,198 (average) as of March 2026. The 2021 Census placed personal, family, and household earnings in Casino between the 7th and 11th percentiles nationally.
Individual earnings are predominantly centered in the $400 - 799 bracket, capturing 29.6% of residents (3,651 people), contrasting with regional trends where the $1,500 - 2,999 category leads at 29.9%. Local households face noticeable mortgage and rent burdens, leaving 83.8% of income remaining and positioning the area in the 8th percentile.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Casino had 4,702 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 86% detached houses and 5% apartments. 31% are owned with a mortgage, 30% rented and 39% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $280 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,300 a month. Rent absorbs 25.6% of household income here and mortgage repayments 27.4%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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According to the most recent Census, the local housing mix in Casino consisted of 86.2% houses alongside 13.8% other dwellings (incorporating apartments, semi-detached properties, and alternative formats), compared with 82.6% houses and 17.4% other dwellings across Regional NSW. Unencumbered property ownership aligned with the Regional NSW rate at 39.0%, with remaining tenures divided between rented properties (30.4%) and mortgaged homes (30.6%). Monthly mortgage commitments averaged a median of $1,300, well below the Regional NSW benchmark of $1,733, while median weekly rent was $280 compared to $330 regionally. Across Australia, typical payments stand at $1,863 for mortgages and $375 for rents, placing Casino well beneath nationwide housing costs.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Casino counted 4,702 households at the 2021 Census, averaging 2.4 people each. 22% are couples with children, fewer than in 79% of areas nationally, against 28% couples without children. 31% 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 constitute 66.1% of all local residences, consisting of couples without children (27.9%), couples with children (22.4%), and single parent families (14.5%). Non-family living arrangements account for the remaining 33.9% of residences, dominated by lone person households at 31.3% and group households at 2.6%. The typical household size sits at a median of 2.4 people, matching the figure for Regional NSW.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
10.1% of adults in Casino hold a university qualification, including 7.7% with a bachelor degree and 1.3% with postgraduate qualifications, lower than 93% of areas nationally. A further 32.8% hold a vocational qualification. 6 schools serve the area, with 2,575 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 907 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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Tertiary qualification levels in Casino present challenges, as the 10.1% university completion rate trails the statewide NSW average of 32.2%. Attainment is led by Bachelor degrees at 7.7%, followed by postgraduate qualifications at 1.3% and graduate diplomas at 1.1%. In contrast, technical and vocational training is prevalent, with 40.4% of residents aged 15+ holding practical trade credentials, including 32.8% with certificates and 7.6% holding advanced diplomas. Active participation in study is strong throughout the community, with 30.1% of residents engaged in some form of structured education. This proportion comprises 12.2% attending primary education, 8.4% in secondary education, and 2.1% enrolled in tertiary education.
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Public transport in Casino reaches 295 stops on 56 routes, timetabled for about 890 services a week. The typical home sits about 130 m from its nearest stop. Buses carry the largest share of public transport commuters. Households keep an average of 1.3 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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The public transit network serving Casino comprises 295 active transport stops spanning rail and bus connections. A total of 56 individual routes service these nodes, delivering a combined 886 weekly passenger trips. Transit access is strong, with typical walking distances of 130 meters from homes to the nearest boarding point. As an outward-commuting residential hub, private motor vehicles account for 94% of travel, while vehicle ownership sits beneath regional levels at an average of 1.3 per dwelling. A comparatively low 7.1% of residents work from home based on 2021 Census findings, which may reflect COVID-19 conditions.
Across all transit routes, services run at a collective frequency of 126 trips per day, translating to roughly 3 weekly trips per individual stop. The accompanying mapping highlights the 100 nearest stops situated around the central reference point.
Frequently Asked Questions - Transport
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58.6% of residents in Casino report no long-term health condition, a less healthy profile than 87% of areas nationally. 8.9% need daily assistance with core activities, and 45.9% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 6.3 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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AreaSearch evaluations of chronic condition incidence and mortality statistics point to meaningful health challenges in Casino, with common ailments evident across older cohorts as well as younger demographics. Furthermore, private health insurance coverage is notably constrained, held by approximately 46% of the total population (~5,661 people), sitting below the Regional NSW benchmark of 51.9% and the national rate of 55.7%. Arthritis and mental health issues represent the most prevalent diagnosed conditions locally, reported by 10.8 and 9.7% of residents, respectively, whereas 58.6% of residents indicated no chronic health conditions, trailing the 63.3% recorded for Regional NSW.
Working-age cohorts display elevated rates of chronic illness, while seniors aged 65 and over account for 25.0% of residents (3,087 people), exceeding the Regional NSW proportion of 23.3%. Overall health metrics among the elderly present several hurdles, tracking broadly in line with broader national distributions.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
Casino is largely Australian-born, at 93.8% of residents, with 2.7% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are Australian (33.4%) and English (32.3%). 6.9% 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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Measures of cultural diversity in Casino fall beneath broader benchmarks, with Australian citizens making up 89.8% of the community, 93.8% of residents born in Australia, and 97.3% using solely English in domestic settings. Christianity stands as the primary religious affiliation, encompassing 63.6% of people in Casino relative to 55.9% across Regional NSW. Regarding parental lineage, the leading ancestral backgrounds reported across Casino include Australian at 33.4%, English at 32.3%, and Irish at 9.2%. Other demographic groups show notable local variations: Australian Aboriginal heritage represents 6.9% of Casino compared to 4.6% across the wider region, while German accounts for 3.1% (vs 3.1%) and Samoan represents 0.1% (vs 0.1%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Casino is 43. 23.9% 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 demographic structure of Casino aligns closely with regional trends, showing a maximum variation of 2.0 percentage points from the Regional NSW profile. The estimated median age stands at 43 as at August 2026, identical to the 2021 Census outcome and matching Regional NSW's 43 at that time, whereas the nationwide Census median was 38. The cohort of young to middle aged adults (25 - 44) has expanded from 20.2% of residents to an estimated 21.7% post-Census. By 2041, this 25 - 44 demographic is projected to drive local population additions, growing by 489 residents (18%) to reach 3,167, while youth cohorts are expected to contract.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Casino
9 of 14 data sections on this page were updated within the last 12 months — the newest current to Sep 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
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| Updated within the last 12 months 9 sections | ||
| Population | ABS, GNAF, Geoscience Australia Annual (ABS ERP) | Aug 2026 last month 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 Aug 2026, with the 2021 Census supplying the small-area baseline. | ||
| Age profile | ABS, Geoscience Australia, State governments Annual | Aug 2026 last month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Age cohorts are re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections, current to Aug 2026. Each cohort is held as a Census baseline and a current estimate. | ||
| Development & approvals | ABS, GNAF Monthly (ABS approvals) | Aug 2026 last month headline measures · Jul 2026 baseline |
| Property sales & rents | Valuer General, Rental Board, ABS Weekly sales, quarterly rents | Sep 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 Sep 2026. | ||
| Infrastructure projects | Infrastructure Australia, State agencies, Local governments Daily | Sep 2026 this month all 11 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 Sep 2026. | ||
| Employment | ABS, DEWR, JSA Quarterly (ABS SALM) | Mar 2026 6 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 last month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Transport | ABS, State Transport Departments Each timetable release | Jul 2026 2 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Services & amenities | Provider directories, ACECQA Continuous | Jul 2026 2 months ago 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 — 125 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (12,298 at the 2021 Census → 12,335 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 Aug 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 (112021244). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.