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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 Greystanes - South is $1.58m, with units at $970k. House values have moved 9.6% a year compounded over five years.
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Greystanes - South has an estimated 16,967 residents, up from 16,645 at the 2021 Census — a change of 322 people, or 1.9%. That puts 3,003 residents on each 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 the analysis by AreaSearch, the population of Greystanes - South stands at approximately 16,967 as of May 2026. This represents a growth of 322 residents (1.9%) relative to the 2021 Census, which documented 16,645 individuals. This trend is calculated using the ABS estimated resident population of 16,934 from June 2025 alongside 43 validated new addresses registered after the Census. Consequently, the local population density reaches 3,003 persons per square kilometer, placing the suburb in the top quartile of all Australian locations analyzed. The primary driver of this demographic expansion was overseas migration, which accounted for roughly 63.9% of the total population gains in recent times.
AreaSearch incorporates SA2-level projections from the ABS and Geoscience Australia published in 2024 using a 2022 baseline. For locations where this data is unavailable, projections from the NSW State Government released in 2022 with a 2021 baseline are substituted. Age bracket growth rates derived from these sources are extended to cover the period from 2032 to 2041. Future projections suggest that population growth will track slightly under the national median, with the community expected to expand by 955 residents by 2041 based on the most recent annual ERP statistics, indicating a total growth rate of 5.4% over the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
428 new dwellings have been approved in Greystanes - South over the past five years, an average of 85 a year. That places the area in the 55th percentile for residential development activity nationally, about 5 approvals per 1,000 residents a year. Of the 75 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 43% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 126, 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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Greystanes - South averages about 85 residential development approvals annually, with a total of 428 dwellings approved during the past 5 financial years (between FY-21 and FY-25) and 116 recorded during FY-26 so far. With an average of only 0.2 new inhabitants per year per new dwelling arriving over the past 5 financial years (between FY-21 and FY-25), the supply of housing is matching or exceeding demand, widening options for buyers and supporting population gains above baseline projections. The average construction cost for these new dwellings is $423,000, which sits moderately above regional averages and reflects a focus on high-quality builds.
Additionally, commercial approvals reached $611,000 this financial year, underscoring the suburb's primarily residential profile. The rate of new residential approvals per resident in Greystanes - South is approximately three-quarters of the level seen in Greater Sydney, placing the area in the 69th percentile of all localities evaluated across the country. Newly approved projects are split between detached houses at 43.0% and medium to high-density options at 57.0%. This shift toward denser housing provides accessible points of entry and holds appeal for downsizers, investors, and first-time buyers. It marks a significant transition from the current housing stock (which consists of 85.0% houses), indicating a decline in vacant developable land alongside evolving lifestyle preferences and a demand for more varied, affordable housing. With approximately 203 residents per approved dwelling, Greystanes - South continues to reflect a low-density character. Looking forward, Greystanes - South is projected to add 922 residents by 2041, based on the latest quarterly estimate from AreaSearch. Under current construction trends, the supply of new housing is positioned to easily satisfy demand, maintaining favorable conditions for purchasers and potentially enabling population increases that outpace current forecasts.
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 7 current infrastructure and development projects inside Greystanes - South, worth an estimated $488 million. A further 98 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $17.1 billion. 18 are already under construction and 55 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, communities, precincts & urban renewal 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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Changes to local infrastructure, major developments, and urban planning initiatives play a critical role in shaping a suburb's performance. AreaSearch has identified a total of 18 projects expected to influence the local area. Key developments include the NDIS SIL Mixed Use Development, the Cumberland Golf Club Redevelopment, the 497B Great Western Highway Boarding House, and the Bradman Street Residential Subdivision, with the detailed list below outlining the most significant projects.
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NDIS SIL Mixed Use Development
A mixed-use development featuring 5 townhouses (2 bedrooms each), 2 studio units (1 bedroom each), and 2 retail shops. The development is designed for NDIS Supported Independent Living (SIL) or respite accommodation with Unit 1 featuring adaptable and accessible features including accessible parking. Located on a 742.8m2 corner site, the project is Construction Certificate approved and positioned 10 minutes from Parramatta CBD.
Cumberland Golf Club Redevelopment
Development by Pariter includes 234 independent living units, 38-bed aged care facility, new three-storey golf clubhouse with enhanced facilities, and reconfiguration of the 18-hole golf course. Recently approved State Significant Development valued at $160 million.
497B Great Western Highway Boarding House
Demolition of existing structures, removal of four trees at the rear of the site, construction of a two storey boarding house comprising of seventeen double-occupancy boarding rooms and an on-site manager's residence with at-grade car parking for 4 vehicles, associated landscaping and stormwater works including an above ground on-site detention basin and a 1.25 metres wide drainage easement channel to the kerb at Crosby Street via the south-eastern rear corner of the site.
Bradman Street Residential Subdivision
Subdivision of 1 allotment (known as Super Lot 7) into 8 residential allotments and 1 new private road under Community Title including associated tree removal, earthworks and civil works. Approved by Cumberland Local Planning Panel in December 2024.
Cumberland Road Dual Occupancy Development
Consolidation of land, subdivision into two lots and construction of a detached two-storey dual occupancy on each proposed lot with a studio outbuilding for unit 2 and unit 4 and a swimming pool for unit 1 and unit 3, and Torrens title subdivision into 4 lots. Development Application DA2025/0116 approved by Cumberland Council in May 2025.
162-164 Greystanes Road Townhouses
Small-scale townhouse development on Greystanes Road featuring modern residential units with contemporary design and landscaping.
Merrylands West Public School Upgrade
Major upgrade, the largest since 1955, including two new multi-storey buildings with 45 new permanent classrooms, new administration, library, canteen, covered outdoor learning area (COLA), and hall refurbishment/extension. It increases the school's permanent capacity from 255 to 1,000 students. Final landscaping due for completion by late 2026.
Integrated Mental Health Complex Westmead
The $540 million Integrated Mental Health Complex (IMHC) is a 10-storey facility at the Westmead Health Precinct, set to become the largest mental health hub in NSW. It will replace aging facilities at the Cumberland Hospital West Campus and features a link bridge to Westmead Hospital. The complex will provide 265 beds for acute, sub-acute, and non-acute care across all age groups, including specialist services for eating disorders and intensive care. Main construction by Richard Crookes Constructions commenced in early 2025, with the first major concrete pour in November 2025.The project utilizes biophilic design and Aboriginal storytelling in its architecture and is expected to be completed in late 2027.
8,518 residents of Greystanes - South are employed, from a labour force of 8,884. Unemployment sits at 4.1%, with participation at 65.2%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.4% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 13,538, about 80% 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 local workforce in Greystanes - South is highly skilled and distributed across various industries, with an unemployment rate of 4.1% and a 3.9% increase in estimated employment over the preceding year. As of March 2026, there are 8,518 employed residents. The unemployment rate matches the Greater Sydney benchmark of 4.1%, whereas the participation rate of 65.2% lags behind the Greater Sydney average of 69.1%. Census data indicates that a high proportion of residents (41.5%) worked from home, though this figure was likely influenced by COVID-19 pandemic restrictions. The major employment sectors for local residents are health care & social assistance, construction, and retail trade.
The representation of workers in construction is particularly high, tracking at 1.4 times the regional average. Conversely, professional & technical services are underrepresented, accounting for just 6.4% of the workforce in Greystanes - South compared to 11.5% in Greater Sydney. The imbalance between the local working population and the resident population suggests this predominantly residential suburb offers limited employment opportunities within its own boundaries. An analysis of SALM and ABS data by AreaSearch indicates that during the 12 months leading to March 2026, employment grew by 3.9% and the labor force expanded by 3.3%, resulting in a 0.5 percentage point drop in the unemployment rate. Over the same timeframe, Greater Sydney saw employment rise by 1.9% and the labor force grow by 1.9%, with only a marginal reduction in unemployment. National forecasts released by Jobs and Skills Australia in May-25 provide additional context on future labor demand for Greystanes - South. These five-year and ten-year projections have been aligned with the local industry profile to estimate future growth. Although total national employment is projected to rise by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, the rates of growth vary significantly across different sectors. Applying these industry-specific projections to the local workforce structure indicates that employment in Greystanes - South should grow by 6.4% over five years and 13.3% over ten years, based on a simple weighted extrapolation that does not account for localized population shifts.
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Greystanes - South is $1,928 a week (about $100,000 a year), with median personal income at $740 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $54,667 a year against an average of $65,239. 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 Greystanes - South SA2 records a median taxpayer income of $54,667 and an average of $65,239, according to postcode-level ATO data compiled by AreaSearch for financial year 2023. These figures sit just below national averages, in contrast to the Greater Sydney median of $60,817 and average of $83,003. Adjusting for a Wage Price Index increase of 10.32% since financial year 2023, estimated incomes would be roughly $60,309 for the median and $71,972 for the average as of March 2026. The 2021 Census placed local household incomes in the 61st percentile ($1,928 per week), while individual incomes ranked in the 37th percentile.
The $1,500 - 2,999 income bracket accounts for 30.7% of the community (5,208 individuals), which aligns with the regional distribution of 30.9% in this bracket. While high housing costs absorb 16.4% of earnings, strong incomes keep disposable funds in the 60th percentile, and the area ranks in the 6th decile on the SEIFA index for income.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Greystanes - South had 5,285 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 85% detached houses and 1% apartments. 38% are owned with a mortgage, 20% rented and 42% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $480 a week and the median mortgage repayment $2,500 a month. Rent absorbs 24.9% of household income here and mortgage repayments 29.9%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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The housing stock in Greystanes - South at the time of the latest Census consisted of 85.2% houses and 14.7% other types of dwellings (including semi-detached homes, apartments, and alternative options), compared to the Sydney metropolitan breakdown of 55.9% houses and 44.1% other dwellings. The rate of home ownership in Greystanes - South was notably higher than the Sydney metro average, standing at 41.8%, with the remaining properties being mortgaged (38.4%) or rented (19.9%). The median monthly mortgage payment of $2,500 was higher than the Sydney metro average of $2,427, while the median weekly rent of $480 also exceeded the metropolitan median of $470.
On a national level, mortgage repayments in Greystanes - South are considerably higher than the Australian average of $1,863, and weekly rents are also well above the national median of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Greystanes - South counted 5,285 households at the 2021 Census, averaging 3.0 people each. 44% are couples with children, more than in 88% of areas nationally, against 25% couples without children. 16% of households are people living alone, and families average 1.8 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Family households represent the vast majority of local households at 83.0%, consisting of couples with children at 44.2%, couples without children at 24.8%, and single-parent households at 12.8%. Non-family living arrangements account for the remaining 17.0%, with single-person households making up 15.7% and group housing accounting for 1.4%. The median household size of 3.0 individuals is larger than the Greater Sydney median of 2.7.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
22.2% of adults in Greystanes - South hold a university qualification, including 15.6% with a bachelor degree and 5.0% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 22.6% hold a vocational qualification. 6 schools serve the area, with 3,319 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 1,029 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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The suburb displays lower rates of higher education, with university qualification levels (22.2%) falling well below the SA4 regional average of 39.1%. This gap highlights both an educational challenge and a clear focus area for future targeted programs. Among those with university degrees, bachelor degrees are the most common at 15.6%, followed by postgraduate qualifications (5.0%) and graduate diplomas (1.6%). Vocational and technical training is highly prevalent, with 33.7% of residents aged 15+ holding qualifications, split between advanced diplomas (11.1%) and certificates (22.6%). A significant proportion of the population is engaged in study, with 30.3% of local residents currently enrolled in formal education programs.
This cohort is composed of 11.2% in primary school, 8.7% in high school, and 4.8% enrolled in tertiary institutions.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Public transport in Greystanes - South reaches 156 stops on 45 routes, timetabled for about 1,600 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 1.6 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 infrastructure reveals 156 active transit stops in Greystanes - South, consisting of bus services. These stops are connected to 45 separate routes, which combine to offer 1,587 passenger trips weekly. Accessibility is highly rated, with residents living an average of 128 meters from the nearest stop. Due to the residential nature of the suburb, most workers commute out of the area, with private vehicles remaining the primary mode of travel at 90%. Household car ownership averages 1.6 vehicles, which is above the regional average. A high proportion of residents (41.5%) recorded working from home in the 2021 Census, which may have been influenced by COVID-19 safety measures.
Transit services average 226 daily trips across the network, which translates to roughly 10 weekly trips per individual stop. The associated map displays the 100 closest transit stops to the central point of the suburb.
Frequently Asked Questions - Transport
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73.3% of residents in Greystanes - South report no long-term health condition. 5.9% need daily assistance with core activities, and 51.9% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 4.5 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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Health metrics reflect positive outcomes across Greystanes - South, according to AreaSearch's evaluation of mortality rates and chronic health conditions, with both younger and older populations showing low rates of typical medical conditions. The proportion of residents with private health insurance coverage is slightly below the SA2 average, at roughly 52% of the population (~8,805 people). This compares to a rate of 59.9% across Greater Sydney. The most prevalent health issues identified in the locality are arthritis and asthma, affecting 7.8% and 6.1% of residents respectively. Conversely, 73.3% of the population reported no chronic health issues, compared to 74.6% across Greater Sydney.
The working-age cohort demonstrates strong health profiles with a low incidence of chronic illness. Residents aged 65 and older make up 19.5% of the local population (3,306 people), which exceeds the Greater Sydney average of 15.5%. Seniors in this area experience favorable health outcomes, with national health benchmarks generally matching the broader population.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
32.6% of Greystanes - South residents were born overseas and 40.2% speak a language other than English at home, more culturally diverse than 78% of areas nationally. The largest reported ancestries are Australian (17.8%) and English (13.6%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Greystanes - South displays a strong level of multiculturalism, with 32.6% of residents born outside of Australia and 40.2% using a language other than English in their homes. Christianity is the predominant religious affiliation, representing 72.0% of the local population. This is notably higher than the Greater Sydney average of 49.2%. In terms of parent country of birth, the three most common ancestries in Greystanes - South are Australian (17.8%), Other (17.2%), and English (13.6%), with the English cohort falling below the regional average of 19.0%. There are also significant differences in other ethnic backgrounds compared to the wider region: Lebanese ancestry is highly represented at 13.6% of the population (compared to 2.6% regionally), Maltese ancestry stands at 4.5% (compared to 1.0%), and Croatian ancestry is at 2.2% (compared to 0.7%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Greystanes - South is 39. 24.4% 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 of 39 in Greystanes - South is slightly higher than the Greater Sydney average of 37 and close to the national average of 38. Compared to Greater Sydney, the 75 - 84 age group is highly represented at 8.3%, while the 25 - 34 bracket is underrepresented at 11.4%. Data collected since the 2021 Census shows the 75 to 84 cohort has expanded from 6.7% to 8.3% of the population, and the 15 to 24 group has risen from 11.7% to 13.0%. Meanwhile, the 65 to 74 demographic has decreased from 10.4% to 8.8%, and the 35 to 44 cohort has fallen from 13.7% to 12.3%.
Population projections for 2041 point to substantial shifts in the age profile of Greystanes - South. The 85+ cohort is expected to increase by 94% (adding 395 people) to grow from 420 to 816. Aging trends will persist, with residents aged 65 and older accounting for 60% of all projected population growth, whereas the 0 to 4 and 5 to 14 demographics are projected to shrink.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Greystanes - South
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 | Jun 2026 2 months ago all 8 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 Jun 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 — 43 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for May 2026, not a 2021 count (16,645 at the 2021 Census → 16,967 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 (125031713). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.