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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 Marrickville - South is $2.35m, with units at $955k. House values have moved 4.3% a year compounded over five years.
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Marrickville - South has an estimated 14,594 residents, up from 14,283 at the 2021 Census — a change of 311 people, or 2.2%. 262 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. That puts 4,881 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 research by AreaSearch, the resident count of Marrickville - South reaches approximately 14,594 as of Aug 2026. Relative to the 2021 Census tally of 14,283 people, this represents an expansion of 311 people (2.2%). This net movement is derived from the ABS estimated resident population of 14,583 recorded as of June 2025 alongside 262 validated new addresses recognized post-Census. With 4,880 persons per square kilometer, local density places in the upper 10% among national areas analyzed by AreaSearch, highlighting local real estate as a premium asset. Inbound overseas migration served as the primary growth catalyst, generating roughly 89.8% of recent population additions.
Projections published in 2024 (anchored to 2022) by the ABS/Geoscience Australia are utilized by AreaSearch across SA2 locations, supplemented where needed by NSW State Government SA2 forecasts released in 2022 using 2021 as a base. Age-specific growth trajectories across these models are incorporated for all localities over the 2032 to 2041 period. Looking ahead, future population gains are projected to track slightly underneath the nationwide SA2 median, expanding by 1,412 persons to 2041 according to recent annual ERP statistics and representing an overall rise of 9.6% across the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
123 new dwellings have been approved in Marrickville - South over the past five years, an average of 24 a year. That is 1.7 approvals per 1,000 residents. Of the 24 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 21% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Figures come from ABS building approvals aggregated to this SA2 boundary and are updated monthly as the ABS releases them.
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Residential building approvals in Marrickville - South have averaged roughly 24 new homes annually, totaling 123 homes approved across the past 5 financial years (between FY-22 and FY-26). Because the population contracted in recent periods, new residential additions have comfortably matched local demand to provide ample purchasing options, while approved dwellings carry an average construction cost of $558,000—a figure marginally exceeding the broader regional benchmark that reflects a focus on premium construction. Concurrently, commercial approvals reached $680,000 this financial year, pointing to subdued commercial building activity. Residential development in Marrickville - South tracks substantially behind regional activity, sitting 69.0% below regional average per person compared to Greater Sydney.
Such tight additions to new housing stock typically bolster demand and asset pricing across existing homes. Construction volumes also trail nationwide figures, illustrating a mature market potentially impacted by site constraints. In terms of composition, detached houses represent 21.0% of recent approvals while medium and high-density housing makes up 79.0%. This leaning toward higher density delivers accessible entry price points suitable for downsizers, investors, and first-home buyers. With approximately 2183 people per approval, the area demonstrates an established urban setting. Moving forward, Marrickville - South is forecasted to add 1,401 residents through to 2041 based on AreaSearch's latest quarterly estimates. If construction continues at its current pace, future residential supply could fall short of resident growth, likely intensifying buyer rivalry and driving upward pressure on property values.
Frequently Asked Questions - Development
Development applications around Marrickville - South
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
AreaSearch tracks 8 current infrastructure and development projects inside Marrickville - South, worth an estimated $3.2 billion. A further 101 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $53.8 billion. 27 are already under construction and 29 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, sports & recreation and communities, precincts & urban renewal. Records are compiled from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, council planning portals and public announcements, reviewed and updated daily, then ranked by proximity, construction stage, completion horizon and project scale.
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Urban development, planning policies, and public works play a central role in shaping local outcomes, with AreaSearch tracking 36 projects anticipated to influence the district. Prominent developments include the M6 Stage 1 (St Peters to Kogarah), Marrickville Station Metro Upgrade, Transport Oriented Development - Marrickville Station, and the Steel Park Sporting Ground Upgrade, with key initiatives outlined below.
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M6 Stage 1
M6 Stage 1 is a NSW Government motorway project delivering twin four-kilometre tunnels between the M8 Motorway at Arncliffe and President Avenue at Kogarah, with entry and exit ramps, future tunnel stubs, local road upgrades, a pedestrian and cyclist shared path, bridges and landscaping. Construction remains delayed after 2024 subsidence events and tunnelling issues, with the tunnel targeted to open to traffic in late 2028. Surface works and community-facing road, path and landscaping works have continued, while Transport for NSW has issued a default notice requiring the CGU joint venture to resume substantive works including tunnelling.
Marrickville Station Metro Upgrade
Upgrade of Marrickville Station to metro standards as part of the Sydney Metro City and Southwest project (Sydenham to Bankstown conversion). Works include platform screen doors, mechanical gap fillers, level access boarding, security systems, CCTV, solar panels, and bridge upgrades to the Illawarra Road and Livingstone Road overbridges. The station was closed in September 2024 along with the rest of the T3 Bankstown Line between Marrickville and Bankstown. On-track testing commenced in April 2025 and the Southwest Metro is now scheduled to open in the second half of 2026, delayed from the original 2025 target due to industrial action.The Marrickville, Canterbury and Lakemba stations package is being delivered by a joint venture of Haslin Constructions and Stephen Edwards Constructions.
Steel Park Sporting Ground Upgrade
Comprehensive sporting ground upgrade including improved field surface and new turf, upgraded irrigation and drainage systems, enhanced floodlighting, cricket wicket upgrade, and fencing improvements. The project will improve the functionality of the three soccer fields used in winter and cricket facilities used in summer.
Mackey Park Amenities Upgrade
New amenities building for the park replacing existing facilities. The project is part of the broader Mackey Park Master Plan and will consolidate all services, new amenities and sports club office spaces within the building footprint. Construction commencing September 2025.
Sydney Local Health District Hospital Redevelopment Program - RPA and Canterbury
Major NSW Health hospital redevelopment program in the Sydney Local Health District led by Health Infrastructure, encompassing the $940 million Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Redevelopment at Camperdown and the Canterbury Hospital Redevelopment at Campsie. Major construction is underway across the program to expand emergency, ICU, operating theatres, and clinical inpatient services to meet future community healthcare needs.
Transport Oriented Development - Marrickville Station
The NSW Government Transport Oriented Development controls around Marrickville Station commenced on 10 January 2025 and continue to apply within approximately 400 metres of the station. Inner West Council has since adopted its Our Fairer Future Plan with amendments that reduce some proposed uplift in Marrickville, shift additional capacity towards the Parramatta Road corridor, and retain a focus on housing close to public transport. The Council's planning framework is progressing through NSW Government approval.
Hercules Street and New Canterbury Road Rezoning
Rezoning and planning proposal for 466-480 New Canterbury Road and 26-38 Hercules Street to amend the Inner West Local Environmental Plan. The gazetted amendment rezoned former light industrial land to facilitate high-density residential, business development, and public/private open space supporting approximately 156 dwellings.
Rail Service Improvement Program - Central to Hurstville Capital Works
Upgrades along the T4/T8 corridor between Central and Hurstville to boost rail capacity and reliability. Scope includes the Sydney Terminal Area Reconfiguration (track reconfiguration and platform extensions around Central to Erskineville Junction), the Hurstville crossover, targeted station works and power/signalling upgrades. Delivered by the Next Rail partnership (John Holland and Jacobs) for Transport for NSW.
7,881 residents of Marrickville - South are employed, from a labour force of 8,540. Unemployment sits at 7.7%, with participation at 66.1%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 7.0% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 12,351, about 85% 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 Marrickville - South is characterized by advanced educational qualifications and strong tech industry participation, alongside a 7.7% unemployment rate and 1.4% in estimated employment growth over the past year. In March 2026, employed residents numbered 7,881 while the jobless rate sat 3.6% above Greater Sydney's rate of 4.1%, highlighting potential capacity for labor improvement, and the participation rate trailed regional norms at 66.1% compared to Greater Sydney's 68.9%. Census records indicate that 55.1% of workers conducted their roles from home, a metric influenced by Covid-19 lockdown restrictions.
The primary employment sectors for local residents are professional & technical, health care & social assistance, and education & training. Professional & technical roles show strong local concentration, capturing a workforce share 1.2 times the regional level. Conversely, construction employment remains modest at 5.4% compared to 8.6% regionally. The area's largely residential footprint provides limited on-site employment, as evidenced by the discrepancy between Census local workers and resident labor counts. AreaSearch assessment of ABS and SALM figures indicates that during the 12 months to March 2026, local employment grew by 1.4% and the labor force expanded by 0.8%, reducing the unemployment rate by 0.6 percentage points. Over the same timeframe, Greater Sydney recorded employment growth of 1.9%, labor force growth of 1.9%, and a slight drop in unemployment. Broader labor trends can be assessed through national projections released in Mar-26 by Jobs and Skills Australia. Across Australia, workforce numbers are projected to increase by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, with performance varying by sector. Aligning these industry trends with the local employment distribution suggests Marrickville - South's workforce could expand by 7.0% over five years and 14.1% over ten years (calculated as a weighted industry extrapolation for demonstration without incorporating localized population forecasts).
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Marrickville - South is $2,018 a week (about $105,000 a year), with median personal income at $1,003 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $69,680 a year against an average of $86,727. 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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Aggregated ATO figures compiled by AreaSearch for financial year 2023 place Marrickville - South SA2 among the most affluent earning brackets nationally. Among local taxpayers, median income reaches $69,680 and average earnings sit at $86,727, compared to $60,817 and $83,003 across Greater Sydney. Applying a 10.32% rise in the Wage Price Index since financial year 2023 yields updated estimates of approximately $76,871 (median) and $95,677 (average) as of March 2026. The 2021 Census positions local household, family, and individual incomes around the 72nd percentile nationally. The dominant earnings bracket contains 32.6% of residents (4,757 people) earning between $1,500 - 2,999, mirroring the regional proportion of 30.9%.
Although housing commitments absorb 18.5% of income, strong earning capacity sustains disposable income at the 63rd percentile, while the SEIFA income metric ranks the area in the 8th decile.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Marrickville - South had 5,802 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 32% detached houses and 54% apartments. 26% are owned with a mortgage, 50% rented and 24% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $450 a week and the median mortgage repayment $2,500 a month, a total housing cost higher than 87% of areas nationally. Rent absorbs 22.3% of household income here and mortgage repayments 28.6%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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According to the most recent Census, the residential landscape of Marrickville - South is composed of 32.2% houses and 67.8% other dwellings (including semi-detached properties, apartments, and other housing types), whereas Sydney metro registers 55.9% houses and 44.1% other dwellings. Outright home ownership stands at 24.2%, trailing the broader Sydney metro proportion, with the balance consisting of mortgaged homes (25.9%) and rental properties (49.8%). Median monthly mortgage costs reach $2,500 versus the Sydney metro average of $2,427, while weekly median rent is $450 against $470 across Sydney metro. Across the country, local mortgage obligations exceed the Australian median of $1,863, and rents substantially outpace the nationwide figure of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Marrickville - South counted 5,802 households at the 2021 Census, averaging 2.3 people each. 22% are couples with children, fewer than in 79% of areas nationally, against 25% couples without children. 32% of households are people living alone, and families average 1.0 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Families constitute the majority of local living arrangements at 59.4%, consisting of couples without children (25.3%), couples with children (22.3%), and single parent families (9.9%). Non-family living situations represent the remaining 40.6%, led by lone person households at 32.4% and group households at 8.3%. Average household occupancy sits at 2.3 people, below the Greater Sydney standard of 2.7.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
46.0% of adults in Marrickville - South hold a university qualification, including 30.3% with a bachelor degree and 12.6% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 12.1% hold a vocational qualification. 6 schools serve the area, with 2,485 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 1,067 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 across Marrickville - South exceeds broader regional and national standards, with 46.0% of individuals aged 15+ holding tertiary degrees, compared to 32.2% in NSW and 30.4% in Australia. This high proportion of qualifications underpins strong engagement in knowledge-intensive sectors. Bachelor degrees represent 30.3%, postgraduate degrees account for 12.6%, and graduate diplomas make up 3.1%. Technical and vocational credentials represent 21.9% among residents aged 15+, comprising advanced diplomas (9.8%) and certificates (12.1%). Participation in study is substantial, with 26.9% of the population actively enrolled in an educational program. This cohort includes 8.2% attending tertiary institutions, 6.3% in primary education, and 5.6% enrolled in secondary school.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Public transport in Marrickville - South reaches 56 stops on 18 routes, timetabled for about 4,600 services a week. The typical home sits about 140 m from its nearest stop. Buses carry the largest share of public transport commuters. Households keep an average of 0.6 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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Public transit infrastructure across Marrickville - South includes 56 active transit stops spanning bus and rail services. These locations are connected via 18 distinct routes that deliver 4,596 weekly passenger trips. Access to the network is strong, with typical walking distances of 143 meters to the nearest transit point. Commuter flows are largely outbound, with private vehicle travel accounting for 58%, train travel representing 21%, and walking comprising 7%. Vehicle ownership sits below the metropolitan average at 0.6 per dwelling. Additionally, 55.1% of the workforce worked from home at the 2021 Census, reflecting pandemic-era conditions.
Public transport operations provide an average frequency of 656 trips per day across the network, representing approximately 82 weekly trips per individual stop.
Frequently Asked Questions - Transport
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69.7% of residents in Marrickville - South report no long-term health condition. 7.0% need daily assistance with core activities, and 63.3% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 5.6 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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Health metrics for Marrickville - South reflect sound outcomes, with AreaSearch evaluations of chronic conditions and mortality aligning with broader Australian trends and showing typical ailment rates across demographic cohorts. Private health insurance participation is notably elevated, covering approximately 63% of the total population (9,238 people), compared to 59.9% across Greater Sydney and 55.7% nationally. Mental health conditions and asthma are the most prevalent reported illnesses, affecting 10.4 and 7.5% of residents respectively, while 69.7% of the community reported having no diagnosed chronic medical conditions, compared to 74.6% across Greater Sydney.
Residents under the age of 65 exhibit favorable health indicators. People aged 65 and over comprise 15.0% of the population (2,194 people), with older cohorts demonstrating above-average health results that track consistently with broader national standards.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
38.6% of Marrickville - South residents were born overseas and 39.1% speak a language other than English at home, more culturally diverse than 82% of areas nationally. The largest reported ancestries are English (17.4%) and Australian (16.1%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Marrickville - South exhibits pronounced multicultural characteristics, with 38.6% of residents born abroad and 39.1% speaking a non-English language at home. Christianity forms the largest religious affiliation, representing 37.1% of the community. In addition, Buddhism shows a notable presence, accounting for 6.6% of residents compared to 4.1% across Greater Sydney. Looking at parental lineage, the most prevalent ancestries in Marrickville - South are English (17.4%), Australian (16.1%), and Other (13.8%). Several specific backgrounds show distinct local concentrations, with Greek ancestry accounting for 7.5% (versus 1.9% regionally), Vietnamese making up 5.9% (versus 1.8%), and Lebanese representing 3.1% (versus 2.6%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Marrickville - South is 36. That is 1 year younger than at the 2021 Census. 34.4% 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 demographic profile in Marrickville - South skews younger, with AreaSearch August 2026 figures showing 40.4% of residents in the 25 - 44 age cohort compared to 31.4% across Greater Sydney, and 22.1% in the 0 - 24 group compared to 30.4% regionally. The median age stands at an estimated 36 as at August 2026, down from 37 at the 2021 Census and sitting 1 year below the Greater Sydney Census figure of 37. Since the Census, the 25 - 44 demographic expanded from 37.8% to an estimated 40.4%. By 2041, senior cohorts (65+) are projected to drive local population growth, adding 739 residents (34%) to reach a total of 2,934, while the young to middle-aged adult demographic is expected to contract.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Marrickville - South
9 of 14 data sections on this page were updated within the last 12 months — the newest current to Oct 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 2 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 Aug 2026, with the 2021 Census supplying the small-area baseline. | ||
| Age profile | ABS, Geoscience Australia, State governments Annual | Aug 2026 2 months ago 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 2 months ago all 13 measures |
| Property sales & rents | Valuer General, Rental Board, ABS Weekly sales, quarterly rents | Oct 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 Oct 2026. | ||
| Infrastructure projects | Infrastructure Australia, State agencies, Local governments Daily | Aug 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 Aug 2026. | ||
| Employment | ABS, DEWR, JSA Quarterly (ABS SALM) | Mar 2026 7 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) | Sep 2026 last month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Transport | ABS, State Transport Departments Each timetable release | Jul 2026 3 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Services & amenities | Provider directories, ACECQA Continuous | Sep 2026 last month all 14 measures |
| Annual and financial-year sources 2 sections | ||
| Income | ABS, ATO Annual (ATO) | FY 2024 2 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 — 262 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (14,283 at the 2021 Census → 14,594 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 (117021637). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.