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This analysis uses ABS Statistical Areas Level 2 (SA2) boundaries, which can materially differ from Suburbs and Localities (SAL) even when sharing similar names.
SA2 boundaries are defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics and are designed to represent communities for statistical reporting (e.g., census and ERP).
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The median house price in Inverell is $480k, with units at $302k. House values have moved 7.9% a year compounded over five years.
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Inverell has an estimated 12,394 residents, up from 12,057 at the 2021 Census — a change of 337 people, or 2.8%. 128 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. Density is about 60 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 investigations by AreaSearch, the population of Inverell is approximately 12,394 as of May 2026. This represents an expansion of 337 people (2.8%) from the 2021 Census, which counted 12,057 people. This shift is calculated using the ABS estimated resident population of 12,374 from June 2025 alongside 128 validated new addresses registered after the Census. Such a population size results in a density of 59 persons per square kilometer, indicating residents have plenty of space. The 2.8% growth rate of Inverell since the 2021 census was higher than the 2.7% recorded in the wider SA3 area, positioning it as a local growth frontrunner.
The primary driver of this population rise was overseas migration, which accounted for roughly 78.2% of the overall population increases in recent times. For each SA2 area, AreaSearch uses population projections from the ABS and Geoscience Australia published in 2024 using 2022 as the starting point. Where this data is unavailable, projections from the NSW State Government released in 2022 with a 2021 baseline are substituted. Projected growth rates by age group from these sources are extended to all regions for the years 2032 to 2041. Future demographic forecasts suggest the area will experience population growth slightly below the median for regional parts of Australia, with a projected increase of 582 persons by 2041 based on the most recent annual ERP statistics, which is a 4.5% overall gain across the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
200 new dwellings have been approved in Inverell over the past five years, an average of 40 a year. That is 3.3 approvals per 1,000 residents. Of the 31 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 58% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 21, well below 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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Approximately 40 building approvals for residential properties are recorded in Inverell each year, with 200 dwellings approved over the last 5 financial years (between FY-21 and FY-25) and 20 registered so far in FY-26. With an average of 1.2 new residents per year per approved home over the last 5 financial years (between FY-21 and FY-25), demand matches supply closely to maintain a balanced market, with the average construction cost of new dwellings sitting at $293,000. Additionally, commercial development has shown moderate activity, with $27.3 million in commercial permits approved during the current financial year.
Compared to the Rest of NSW, Inverell displays a slightly higher volume of construction (17.0% above the regional per capita average over the 5 year period), which helps maintain choice for buyers while supporting demand for existing homes, even though building volumes have slowed down lately. This level of activity is lower than the national average, suggesting a mature market and potential development limits. The mix of new construction comprises 58.0% standalone houses and 42.0% semi-detached or attached options, showing a growing footprint of medium-density choices that provide diverse entry points for buyers, ranging from classic family homes to smaller, cheaper choices. This marks a clear departure from the current housing stock (which is 88.0% houses), pointing to a reduction in available land for development, shifting preferences, and a demand for more varied, lower-cost housing. The ratio of 674 people in the locality for every single housing approval highlights a quiet development sector with low overall volume. Looking forward, forecasts indicate that Inverell will add 562 residents by 2041 (estimated from the latest quarterly figures by AreaSearch). Based on current construction trends, the supply of new housing is positioned to easily satisfy demand, maintaining favorable conditions for buyers and potentially supporting faster population growth than currently expected.
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 Inverell, worth an estimated $282 million. A further 80 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $43.5 billion. 16 are already under construction and 28 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans energy, transport & logistics and residential development. 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 performance is heavily shaped by changes to infrastructure, development projects, and town planning. AreaSearch has tracked a total of 13 projects expected to impact the local community, with notable examples including Sapphire City Lifestyle Village, Inverell Town Centre Renewal Plan, Bunnings Warehouse Inverell, and Lake Inverell Recreational Precinct Enhancement, which are detailed in the list below.
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Bunnings Warehouse Inverell
Relocation and expansion of the existing Inverell Bunnings store to a new 8,497 square metre facility. The development features a 3,770 square metre main warehouse, a 621 square metre outdoor nursery, and a 1,697 square metre timber trade sales area. Environmental features include 1,400 square metres of solar panels and rainwater harvesting for irrigation and onsite reuse. The project involves significant road upgrades at the intersection of Gwydir Highway and Jardine Road, managed under a Works Authorisation Deed with Transport for NSW.
Lake Inverell Recreational Precinct Enhancement
A multi-stage upgrade of the Lake Inverell Reserve to establish it as a premier regional destination. The project includes the construction of a new off-road cycling track, upgraded boat ramp facilities, expanded walking trails with better accessibility, new BBQ and picnic shelters, and advanced playground equipment. Significant landscaping and environmental preservation works are integrated to protect the local platypus habitat while increasing tourism capacity.
Inverell Town Centre Renewal Plan
A multi-stage upgrade of the Inverell CBD designed to improve streetscapes, pedestrian safety and overall amenity. Stage 1 along Otho Street was completed in 2018 and Stage 2 along Byron Street was completed in 2020, both featuring an at-grade central median and new Pin Oak street trees supported by a sub-surface root vault system. In December 2025, following the under-budget delivery of the Inverell Aquatic Centre Redevelopment, Council resolved to transfer 517,434 dollars of the surplus to the Economic Development and Growth Assets reserve specifically earmarked for Stage 3 of the Town Centre Renewal Plan.Stage 3 is in the planning phase and is expected to extend the Otho and Byron Street treatment to additional CBD blocks, with new street plantings, public art and improved pedestrian amenity.
Sapphire City Lifestyle Village
A greenfield residential land lease community development approved for 76 manufactured homes targeting retirees aged 50+, including resort-style facilities such as pool, bowling green, kitchen, bar and workshop areas on a 4.32 hectare site. The project features existing sewer infrastructure and potential for Stage 2 childcare development.
Gwydir Highway Improvements, Inverell Town Centre
The Gwydir Highway Improvements project in the Inverell Town Centre is a strategic planning study focused on enhancing traffic flow, pedestrian safety, and intersection efficiency. Key features include proposed upgrades to major intersections, the installation of new pedestrian crossings, and general traffic flow enhancements to manage peak congestion. Transport for NSW is leading the planning in collaboration with Inverell Shire Council to ensure the highway safely supports both local and regional transit requirements.
Inverell Hospital Redevelopment
The $60 million Inverell Hospital Redevelopment modernized local healthcare services through a two-stage process. Stage 1A delivered a new three-story acute services building featuring a state-of-the-art emergency department, inpatient unit, maternity ward, and expanded renal dialysis and day surgery units. Stage 1B involved the extensive refurbishment of the original 1930s hospital building to co-locate community health services, including oral health, ambulatory care, and pediatric zones, creating a unified health precinct.
New Residential Areas Structure Plans
Council is implementing a strategic framework for three new residential growth areas in Inverell to guide sustainable urban expansion. The project focuses on orderly development of road linkages, stormwater drainage, and open space to accommodate population growth. In 2025, the NSW Government provided fast-track funding through the Regional Housing Strategic Planning Fund for detailed drainage assessments to unlock housing supply.
Victoria Park and Campbell Park All-Abilities Playground Enhancement
Enhancement of playground facilities at Victoria Park and Campbell Park with all-abilities equipment, improved pathways, seating areas, and landscaping. The project focuses on inclusive design to ensure accessibility for children and families of all abilities.
6,007 residents of Inverell are employed, from a labour force of 6,273. Unemployment sits at 4.2%, with participation at 62.8%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 5.7% 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 workforce of Inverell is balanced between white and blue collar jobs, features a strong presence of essential services, and has an unemployment rate of 4.2%. In March 2026, there were 6,007 employed residents, with the unemployment rate sitting 0.1% higher than the Regional NSW benchmark of 4.1%, while workforce participation is standard at 62.8% compared to 60.6% in Regional NSW. Census data indicates that a low proportion of residents (8.2%) worked from home, though this data may have been influenced by COVID-19 lockdown restrictions. The primary employment sectors for local residents are health care & social assistance, manufacturing, and retail trade.
The region shows a strong concentration in manufacturing, where the share of employment is 2.4 times the regional average. Conversely, construction accounts for only 7.6% of local employment, which is lower than the 9.7% average for Regional NSW. Although local jobs are available, the comparison between the Census working population and the resident population suggests a significant number of people travel outside the area for work. According to AreaSearch's evaluation of SALM and ABS statistics, the workforce shrank by 2.1% and total employment fell by 4.0% over the 12-month period, leading to a 1.9 percentage point rise in the unemployment rate. In contrast, Regional NSW experienced a 0.9% drop in employment, a 0.4% contraction in the labour force, and a 0.5 percentage point increase in unemployment. Employment projections released by Jobs and Skills Australia in May-25 offer additional perspectives on future local demand. These five and ten-year forecasts have been applied to the local workforce structure to model potential growth. Nationwide employment is projected to grow by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, though rates of change vary by sector. Applying these sector projections to the local industry mix suggests employment in Inverell could grow by 5.7% over five years and 12.6% over ten years (note this is a basic weighted extrapolation for demonstration and does not incorporate local population forecasts).
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Inverell is $1,187 a week (about $62,000 a year), with median personal income at $666 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $46,828 a year against an average of $53,240. Household income is from the 2021 Census; taxable income is from ATO Taxation Statistics for the latest financial year available, indexed forward using the ABS Wage Price Index.
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The most recent postcode ATO statistics compiled by AreaSearch for the financial year 2023 show that incomes in the Inverell SA2 are below the national benchmark, with a median of $46,828 and an average of $53,240. This is lower than the median of $52,390 and average of $65,215 recorded across Regional NSW. Adjusting for a 10.32% rise in the Wage Price Index since the financial year 2023, estimated incomes would be roughly $51,661 for the median and $58,734 for the average in March 2026. The 2021 Census indicates that household, family, and individual incomes in Inverell fall between the 12th and 22nd percentiles nationally.
Looking at income distributions, the $1,500 - 2,999 weekly bracket contains 28.3% of the population (3,507 individuals), which is similar to the wider region where 29.9% are in this band. Residents retain 85.2% of their income after paying for housing, which ranks in the 14th percentile nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Inverell had 4,631 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 88% detached houses and 1% apartments. 30% are owned with a mortgage, 34% rented and 37% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $270 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,250 a month. Rent absorbs 22.7% of household income here and mortgage repayments 24.3%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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At the time of the most recent Census, the housing mix in Inverell consisted of 87.8% standalone houses and 12.1% other options (such as townhouses, units, or alternative housing), compared to 82.6% houses and 17.4% other dwellings in Regional NSW. Home ownership in Inverell was slightly below the Regional NSW average, standing at 37.0%, with the remaining properties being purchased with a mortgage (29.5%) or rented (33.5%). The median monthly mortgage payment of $1,250 was much lower than the Regional NSW average of $1,733, while the median weekly rent was $270 compared to $330 in Regional NSW.
On a national level, Inverell's mortgage costs are much lower than the Australian median of $1,863, and weekly rents are considerably below the national figure of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Inverell counted 4,631 households at the 2021 Census, averaging 2.3 people each. 22% are couples with children, fewer than in 79% of areas nationally, against 29% couples without children. 31% 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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Families make up the majority of households at 66.5%, consisting of couples with children at 22.4%, couples without children at 29.0%, and single parents at 13.9%. Non-family households represent the remaining 33.5%, with single-person homes making up 30.7% and group homes accounting for 2.9%. The median household size is 2.3 individuals, which is slightly lower than the Regional NSW average of 2.4.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
13.5% of adults in Inverell hold a university qualification, including 10.3% with a bachelor degree and 1.6% with postgraduate qualifications, lower than 88% of areas nationally. A further 32.4% hold a vocational qualification. 6 schools serve the area, with 2,520 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 917 against a national benchmark of 1,000. Qualifications come from the 2021 Census; school enrolments, ICSEA and results come from ACARA's current release.
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The region displays low rates of higher education, with university graduation rates at 13.5%, which is well below the NSW benchmark of 32.2%. This presents a clear opportunity for targeted educational support. Bachelor degrees are the most common qualification at 10.3%, with postgraduate degrees at 1.6% and graduate diplomas at 1.6%. Vocational and technical training is common, with 40.8% of residents aged 15+ holding a vocational qualification, consisting of advanced diplomas (8.4%) and certificates (32.4%). Enrolment in education is strong, with 29.8% of the local population currently engaged in study.
This group includes 12.2% in primary schools, 8.9% in secondary schools, and 1.9% in tertiary institutions.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Public transport in Inverell reaches 118 stops on 40 routes, timetabled for about 880 services a week. The typical home sits about 220 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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An analysis of public transport shows 118 active stops in Inverell, which are serviced by bus routes. There are 40 unique routes operating across these stops, generating 877 weekly passenger journeys. Accessibility is good, with residents living an average of 215 meters from their nearest stop. The area is mainly residential, and most workers commute to other areas, with private vehicles being the primary choice at 93%, while 4% of people walk to work. The average number of vehicles per home is 1.3, which is below the regional average. A low 8.2% of residents work from home, based on 2021 Census data, which may reflect COVID-19 settings.
Service frequency across all routes averages 125 trips daily, which translates to about 7 weekly trips per transport stop. The accompanying map displays the 100 closest stops to the central point of the area.
Frequently Asked Questions - Transport
Transport Stops Detail
63.6% of residents in Inverell report no long-term health condition, a less healthy profile than 81% of areas nationally. 7.0% need daily assistance with core activities, and 46.3% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 6.8 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 assessments by AreaSearch indicate that Inverell faces notable difficulties, particularly regarding mortality rates and the prevalence of chronic illnesses across both younger and older demographics, while the share of residents with private health insurance is low at roughly 46% of the population (~5,738 people). This is lower than the 51.9% rate in Regional NSW and the national average of 55.7%. Arthritis and asthma are the most widespread medical issues in the community, affecting 10.4 and 9.0% of the population respectively, while 63.6% of residents reported having no long-term health conditions, which is close to the 63.3% rate across Regional NSW.
The working-age cohort shows elevated rates of chronic illness, indicating notable health struggles. Individuals aged 65 and over make up 23.1% of the local population (2,867 people), and health outcomes for this senior group show challenges that rank higher than those of the general population.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
Inverell is largely Australian-born, at 91.9% of residents, with 5.5% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are Australian (33.8%) and English (31.0%). 7.9% 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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Inverell exhibits lower levels of cultural diversity than average, with citizens representing 88.1% of the population, 91.9% of residents born in Australia, and 94.5% speaking only English at home. Christianity is the primary religion, followed by 63.9% of the population, compared to 55.9% across Regional NSW. Regarding family heritage and parental birthplace, the three largest ancestries in Inverell are Australian at 33.8%, English at 31.0%, and Australian Aboriginal at 7.9%. Some specific ethnic backgrounds show differences in representation compared to the wider region: Filipino residents account for 0.9% of the local population (compared to 0.6% regionally), German backgrounds represent 3.1% (matching the regional 3.1%), and Samoan backgrounds account for 0.1% (matching the regional 0.1%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Inverell is 41. 24.8% of residents are aged 15 to 34. Age cohorts are not raw Census counts: the Census split is re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections.
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The median age in Inverell is 41 years, which is slightly below the Regional NSW average of 43 years but above the national average of 38 years. Children aged 0 - 4 represent a strong demographic at 6.7% compared to Regional NSW, while the 55 - 64 age group is less common at 11.2%. Post-2021 Census data shows the 15 to 24 age bracket rose from 11.7% to 12.5%, whereas the 5 to 14 cohort declined from 13.7% to 12.5%. Future age projections indicate significant changes by 2041, with the 25 to 34 age group projected to grow the fastest at 14% (adding 211 residents to reach 1,731), while the 5 to 14 and 65 to 74 age groups are expected to decline.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Inverell
9 of 14 data sections on this page were updated within the last 12 months — the newest current to Aug 2026.
Everything is aggregated to the SA2 boundary shown above, on a 2021 Census baseline. Only 3 sections — housing, households and cultural diversity — still wait on the 2026 Census.
The ledger — source, cycle and currency by section
| Section | Source & update cycle | Currency |
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| Updated within the last 12 months 9 sections | ||
| Population | ABS, GNAF, Geoscience Australia Annual (ABS ERP) | May 2026 3 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Re-based to the ABS Estimated Resident Population (June 2025 release) and updated with new dwellings from GNAF address data. Current to May 2026, with the 2021 Census supplying the small-area baseline. | ||
| Age profile | ABS, Geoscience Australia, State governments Annual | May 2026 3 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Age cohorts are re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections, current to May 2026. Each cohort is held as a Census baseline and a current estimate. | ||
| Development & approvals | ABS, GNAF Monthly (ABS approvals) | Jun 2026 2 months ago headline measures · May 2026 baseline |
| Property sales & rents | Valuer General, Rental Board, ABS Weekly sales, quarterly rents | Aug 2026 this month all 21 measures |
| Sales from the state Valuer General register, refreshed weekly, and rents from quarterly rental bond lodgements. Both are read live each time this page loads, current to Aug 2026. | ||
| Infrastructure projects | Infrastructure Australia, State agencies, Local governments Daily | May 2026 3 months ago all 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 May 2026. | ||
| Employment | ABS, DEWR, JSA Quarterly (ABS SALM) | Mar 2026 5 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Unemployment and labour force from ABS Small Area Labour Markets, current to Mar 2026. The growth outlook applies Department of Employment (now Jobs and Skills Australia) forecasts for all 19 industry divisions to the local industry mix, so it measures sector composition rather than local expansion and makes no allowance for population growth. Job demand comes from the same agency via its Internet Vacancy Index; industry and occupation structure from the 2021 Census. | ||
| Education | ABS, ACARA Annual (ACARA) | Aug 2026 this month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Transport | ABS, State Transport Departments Each timetable release | Jul 2026 last month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Services & amenities | Provider directories, ACECQA Continuous | Jul 2026 last month all 14 measures |
| Annual and financial-year sources 2 sections | ||
| Income | ABS, ATO Annual (ATO) | FY 2023 3 years ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| ATO taxable income statistics for FY 2023, indexed forward using the Wage Price Index. Census household income provides the distribution detail. | ||
| Health | ABS, ATO Annual | 2024 2 years ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Census-measured — next update: 2026 Census 3 sections No more current small-area source exists for these, so they are labelled as Census-measured rather than implied to be current. | ||
| Housing | ABS 5-yearly (Census) | 2021 Census next update 2026 all 30 measures |
| Households | ABS 5-yearly (Census) | 2021 Census next update 2026 all 18 measures |
| Cultural diversity | ABS, Geoscience Australia 5-yearly (Census) | 2021 Census next update 2026 all 44 measures |
"Currency" is the most recent release feeding that section. Where the Census supplies the structural baseline underneath a current headline figure, the row says so.
How the numbers are built
Population
The Census provides the small-area baseline, aggregated from mesh blocks to this boundary. It is then re-based to the ABS Estimated Resident Population (June 2025 release), and new dwellings built since Census night are counted from address data — 128 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for May 2026, not a 2021 count (12,057 at the 2021 Census → 12,394 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 (110021191). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.