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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 Deniliquin is $416k, with units at $300k. House values have moved 7.3% a year compounded over five years.
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Deniliquin has an estimated 7,084 residents, up from 7,038 at the 2021 Census. 144 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. Density is about 50 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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According to research conducted by AreaSearch, the resident population of Deniliquin stands at approximately 7,084 as of Aug 2026. This figure represents an addition of 46 people (0.7%) compared to the 7,038 people recorded during the 2021 Census. Such adjustments rely on the ABS estimated resident population figure of 7,072 recorded in June 2025 alongside 144 validated new addresses registered following the Census. This total population translates to a density of 49 persons per square kilometer, ensuring spacious living conditions. Inbound overseas migration served as the primary contributor to local demographic growth, representing practically the sole source of net additions across recent times.
Projections developed by ABS/Geoscience Australia, published in 2024 using 2022 as a base year, are applied by AreaSearch across SA2 locations. In SA2 districts where such data is unavailable, NSW State Government SA2 figures released in 2022 with 2021 as a base year are utilized instead. Cohort-specific growth trajectories from these sources are extended across all regions covering 2032 to 2041. Based on these expected shifts, overall headcounts are anticipated to contract, with models pointing to a loss of 47 persons by 2041. Even so, certain brackets will experience additions, most noticeably the 75 to 84 age group, which is projected to expand by 211 people. Additional information is provided in the age analysis.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
87 new dwellings have been approved in Deniliquin over the past five years, an average of 17 a year. That is 2.5 approvals per 1,000 residents. 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 authorisations in Deniliquin have averaged roughly 17 new homes yearly, tallying 87 homes approved throughout the preceding 5 financial years (between FY-22 and FY-26). Alongside a shrinking population, residential supply has aligned comfortably with local requirements, fostering a well-balanced market with ample options for purchasers, while newly approved builds carry an average expected construction cost of $526,000—slightly above regional figures—demonstrating a commitment to higher build standards. Furthermore, commercial approvals totaling $6.8 million have been logged during the current financial year, reinforcing the predominantly residential profile of the locality.
Residential building output across Deniliquin is significantly subdued when juxtaposed with Rest of NSW (running 57.0% below regional average per person). While this restrained pipeline typically bolsters property valuations and interest in established dwellings, local development volumes have shown an uptick in recent intervals. Approvals also sit below the national standard, pointing to a mature setting alongside potential zoning or planning constraints. Detached houses accounted for 89.0% of recent approvals while attached dwellings made up 11.0%, preserving the traditional low-density neighborhood character centered on spacious family housing. The local development landscape remains tranquil, evidenced by an estimated 343 people per approved dwelling. Given demographic trends pointing toward population contraction or plateauing, real estate demand pressures across Deniliquin are expected to soften, creating favorable circumstances for prospective buyers.
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 13 current infrastructure and development projects inside Deniliquin, worth an estimated $929 million. A further 71 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $29 billion. 24 are already under construction and 33 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans energy, transport & logistics and sports & recreation. 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 capital works, strategic planning initiatives, and civic projects exert a substantial influence on an area's trajectory. AreaSearch has recorded 13 key developments expected to shape the local community, highlighted by the Deniliquin Hospital Redevelopment, Deniliquin Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), Hardinge Street Road Reconstruction Project, and Deniliquin Cultural Arts Center, with prominent schemes outlined below.
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Deniliquin Health Precinct and Hospital Redevelopment
Driven by Edward River Council and supported by the Murrumbidgee Local Health District, this advocacy and planning framework targets a comprehensive new hospital and integrated health precinct. The project is designed to deliver modern clinical care, acute services, and rural medical training facilities to replace the existing compliance-limited infrastructure.
Deniliquin Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)
A 120MW / 480MWh lithium-ion battery energy storage system connecting to the Transgrid 132kV Deniliquin substation. The State Significant Development received approval from the NSW Independent Planning Commission in January 2026. The project includes a Voluntary Planning Agreement with Edward River Council to ensure local community benefits.
Deniliquin Water Treatment Plant Upgrade Program
A rolling renewal and upgrade program by Edward River Council on the Deniliquin Water Treatment Plant and the town's potable water network, funded through Council's Water Fund. The plant is located in Lloyd Street, Deniliquin, and draws raw water pumped approximately 1.8 kilometres from the Edward River, with a bore site and the Mulwala Canal used as backup catchments in drought. Treatment uses conventional coagulation, flocculation, filtration, chlorination and fluoridation, with powdered activated carbon dosing for taste and odour control.The most significant recent component was the replacement of the plant's end-of-life potable water pumps, which lift treated water to the town's reservoirs before distribution. Those works were scheduled for June and July 2025 during a period of low demand and represented a Council investment of more than 750,000 dollars. Council's adopted 2025-2026 capital program allocated 555,000 dollars to water infrastructure, comprising a watermain replacement program and minor upgrades and refurbishment at the Water Treatment Plant. The adopted 2026-2027 Operational Plan and Budget lifts water infrastructure investment to approximately 1 million dollars within a total 14.87 million dollar capital works program. Distribution network renewal is being delivered in tandem with major road reconstruction, with new water mains laid along Hardinge Street and Cressy Street ahead of civil works. Council operates the plant under NSW Health accreditation, performing around 35 tests per day on treated water and roughly 45 tests per week across the reticulation system to meet the Australian Drinking Water Guidelines.
Deniliquin Regional Sports Complex
Proposed regional sports and recreation precinct for Deniliquin intended to provide upgraded outdoor sporting fields, indoor recreation facilities, aquatic facilities and community fitness infrastructure to support local participation and attract regional sporting events. As of mid-2026 no confirmed development approval or construction commencement has been identified and the project remains in the planning phase.
Deniliquin Industrial Estate
Expansion of the industrial precinct on Kelly Street to provide serviced industrial lots and infrastructure for food processing, agricultural machinery, and logistics. The project is a key pillar of the Edward River 2050 Fast Track for Growth Strategy, adopted in September 2025, which aims to transform the region into a manufacturing and intermodal hub. Current work involves road reconstruction and utility upgrades to support modern industrial operations and attract new investment to the South West NSW region.
Deniliquin Cultural Arts Center
Concept proposal for a multi-purpose cultural arts center in Deniliquin incorporating performance spaces, gallery areas, community workshops and facilities celebrating Indigenous heritage and contemporary arts. As of mid-2026 no confirmed development application, funding announcement or construction program for this specific project has been identified. Edward River Council continues to support arts and cultural initiatives through its strategic plans, but this project does not appear to have advanced publicly.
Hardinge Street Road Reconstruction Project
Staged reconstruction of approximately 936 metres of Hardinge Street (Cobb Highway) including new water mains, full pavement reconstruction, stormwater drainage upgrades, concrete median, turning lanes, kerb and gutter, footpaths, landscaping, signage and line marking. Construction is underway through 2026 with final pavement reconstruction by Transport for NSW planned in early 2027.
Deniliquin Agricultural Research Facility
Proposed state-of-the-art agricultural research centre at Deniliquin focusing on drought-resistant crops, sustainable irrigated farming practices, and climate adaptation strategies for southern Riverina farming systems. The facility is a partnership between NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) and Charles Sturt University's Gulbali Institute for Agriculture, Water and Environment.
3,594 residents of Deniliquin are employed, from a labour force of 3,826. Unemployment sits at 6.1%, with participation at 64.2%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.3% 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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Deniliquin features an even balance of professional and industrial occupations, reinforced by strong representation across essential services and an unemployment rate of 6.1%. As of March 2026, employed locals number 3,594, alongside a jobless rate standing 2.0% above Regional NSW's rate of 4.1% and a typical labour force participation rate (64.2% compared to Regional NSW's 60.6%). Census metrics indicated that a modest 6.5% of working residents carried out their duties from home, though period-specific Covid-19 restrictions must be factored in. Local workers are predominantly engaged across health care & social assistance, retail trade, and education & training.
Furthermore, the district demonstrates strong concentration in agriculture, forestry & fishing, maintaining an employment share of 1.5 times the regional level. In contrast, the mining sector accounts for just 0.1% versus the regional average of 2.5%. Although domestic jobs are present, a comparison between local working counts and total resident numbers indicates that substantial numbers of workers commute outside the area for employment. AreaSearch assessment of ABS and SALM figures indicates that during the 12 months to March 2026, the available workforce shrank by 4.1% while total jobs dropped by 5.5%, leading to an unemployment rate increase of 1.4 percentage points. Across Regional NSW over the same timeframe, overall employment dropped by 0.9%, the labour pool diminished by 0.4%, and joblessness climbed 0.5 percentage points. Future employment outlooks can be evaluated using national industry projections published by Jobs and Skills Australia in Mar-26. These models, spanning five and ten-year intervals, have been applied across the local workforce structure to gauge growth trajectories. While nation-wide employment is anticipated to grow by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, sector performance varies considerably. Mapping these sector-level expectations to the industry profile of Deniliquin indicates a projected local workforce expansion of 6.3% over five years and 13.3% over ten years (note that this extrapolation uses a baseline industry weighting method and excludes localized demographic forecasts).
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Median household income in Deniliquin is $1,199 a week (about $62,000 a year), with median personal income at $688 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $47,956 a year against an average of $55,337. 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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According to the most recent postcode-level ATO taxation records released by AreaSearch for financial year 2023, tax-filing individuals in the Deniliquin SA2 recorded a median income of $47,956 and an average income of $55,337. These figures trail nation-wide norms, sitting below the Regional NSW median of $52,390 and average of $65,215. Adjusting for Wage Price Index expansion of 10.32% since financial year 2023 yields updated estimates of roughly $52,905 (median) and $61,048 (average) as of March 2026. Across personal, family, and household levels, Census earnings in Deniliquin sit between the 13th and 25th percentiles nationally.
The predominant income category is the $1,500 - 2,999 bracket, encompassing 27.3% of residents (1,933 people), aligning with metropolitan trends where 29.9% falls into this tier. Although local living expenses are manageable—leaving residents retaining 88.4% of income—overall disposable income places Deniliquin in the 18th percentile nationally.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Deniliquin had 2,854 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 89% detached houses and 1% apartments. 30% are owned with a mortgage, 28% rented and 42% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $230 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,083 a month. Rent absorbs 19.2% of household income here and mortgage repayments 20.8%. 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 latest Census, the housing landscape in Deniliquin was composed of 89.1% houses alongside 11.0% other dwellings (apartments, townhouses, and alternate formats), whereas Regional NSW recorded 82.6% houses and 17.4% other dwellings. Outright property ownership reached 42.0%, outperforming the Regional NSW standard, while remaining homes were subject to mortgages (30.4%) or rented (27.6%). Typical monthly mortgage obligations stood at $1,083, falling well underneath the Regional NSW figure of $1,733, with median weekly rental costs recorded at $230 versus $330 regionally. On a nationwide scale, mortgage payments in Deniliquin are substantially lower than the Australian average of $1,863, and weekly rents remain well below the national mark of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Deniliquin counted 2,854 households at the 2021 Census, averaging 2.2 people each. 21% are couples with children, fewer than in 84% of areas nationally, against 31% couples without children. 35% of households are people living alone, and families average 2.0 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Family households represent the primary living arrangement at 62.4% of all households, consisting of couples without children (31.0%), couples with children (20.8%), and single parent families (9.6%). Non-family living arrangements account for the other 37.6%, dominated by lone person households at 35.0% and group households at 2.5%. The typical household size sits at 2.2 people, slightly lower than the Regional NSW benchmark of 2.4.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
15.1% of adults in Deniliquin hold a university qualification, including 10.8% with a bachelor degree and 2.2% with postgraduate qualifications, lower than 77% of areas nationally. A further 30.0% hold a vocational qualification. 7 schools serve the area, with 1,144 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 958 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 figures highlight clear challenges for Deniliquin, as tertiary completion (15.1%) falls significantly short of the 32.2% NSW benchmark, highlighting key areas for educational development. Within higher education, Bachelor degrees constitute 10.8%, postgraduate qualifications account for 2.2%, and graduate diplomas make up 2.1%. Conversely, practical and technical qualifications are widespread, with 39.6% of residents aged 15+ holding vocational credentials, including certificates (30.0%) and advanced diplomas (9.6%). Active participation in academic programs is strong, with 27.9% of the local population engaged in structured study. This includes 10.5% attending primary schools, 8.4% enrolled in secondary education, and 2.3% undertaking tertiary coursework.
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Public transport in Deniliquin reaches 104 stops on 40 routes, timetabled for about 340 services a week. The typical home sits about 230 m from its nearest stop. 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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Commuter network data indicates there are 104 active transport stops operating within Deniliquin, consisting of bus services. These points are connected by 40 individual routes that deliver a collective 336 weekly passenger trips. Network coverage is favorable, with locals generally situated 229 meters from their closest boarding point. Given its residential orientation, outbound travel is common, with private vehicles accounting for 92% of journeys and walking representing 5%. Vehicle ownership averages 1.3 per dwelling, trailing regional benchmarks, while a modest 6.5% of residents work from home (2021 Census; may reflect COVID-19 conditions).
Public transport operations provide an average frequency of 48 trips per day across the network, translating to approximately 3 weekly trips per individual stop. The 100 nearest stops to the geographical central point are displayed on the accompanying map.
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59.5% of residents in Deniliquin report no long-term health condition, a less healthy profile than 87% of areas nationally. 7.9% need daily assistance with core activities, and 47.4% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 7.6 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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Evaluations of mortality statistics and chronic health patterns by AreaSearch demonstrate prominent health challenges in Deniliquin across both older and younger demographics, coupled with a notably subdued private health insurance coverage rate of approximately 47% of the total population (~3,357 people). This trails the 51.9% proportion registered throughout Regional NSW as well as the national benchmark of 55.7%. Arthritis and mental health conditions represent the leading reported diagnoses locally, affecting 11.5 and 9.3% of the community, respectively, while 59.5% reported no chronic medical diagnoses compared to 63.3% across Regional NSW.
Working-age cohorts encounter meaningful health burdens driven by high rates of long-term conditions. Residents aged 65 and over make up 27.3% of the populace (1,936 people), outpacing the 23.3% level observed in Regional NSW, resulting in national condition prevalence metrics that exceed broader population benchmarks.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
Deniliquin is largely Australian-born, at 93.3% of residents, with 3.5% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are Australian (35.2%) and English (31.5%). 4.1% 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 within Deniliquin is relatively low, with Australian citizens making up 88.0% of the community, 93.3% born in Australia, and 96.5% using solely English at home. Christianity is the predominant religious faith, representing 56.7% of the population in Deniliquin, which aligns closely with the 55.9% recorded in Regional NSW. Looking at parental heritage, the three most widespread ancestries in Deniliquin are Australian at 35.2% (substantially higher than the regional average of 30.0%), English at 31.5%, and Irish at 8.8%. Distinct variations are also evident across other background groups, with Australian Aboriginal ancestry recorded at 4.1% of Deniliquin (vs 4.6% regionally), Scottish ancestry at 8.5% (vs 8.0%), and Maori ancestry at 0.5% (vs 0.3%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Deniliquin is 46, older than 84% of areas nationally. That is 1 year younger than at the 2021 Census. 24.6% 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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Deniliquin exhibits an age distribution broadly consistent with regional patterns, showing a maximum variance of 4.0 percentage points from Regional NSW. The estimated median age stands at 46, dropping from 47 at the 2021 Census, which sits 3 years above the Regional NSW figure of 43 and above the national median of 38 recorded at that Census. Since that time, mature workers and pre-retirees aged 45 - 64 reduced from 26.7% of residents to an estimated 23.0%. Looking toward 2041, the largest demographic expansion will occur within senior cohorts (65+), adding 214 residents (11%) to reach 2,150, whereas youth, young adult, and middle-aged brackets are expected to contract over the same timeframe.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Deniliquin
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 | Aug 2026 last month all 13 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 Aug 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 — 144 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (7,038 at the 2021 Census → 7,084 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 (109031182). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.