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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).
Suburbs and Localities (SAL) represent commonly-used suburb/locality names (postal-style areas) and may use different geographic boundaries. For comprehensive analysis, consider reviewing both boundary types if available.
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The median house price in Pottsville is $1.55m, with units at $1.05m. House values have moved 3.6% a year compounded over five years.
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Pottsville has an estimated 14,756 residents, up from 14,086 at the 2021 Census — a change of 670 people, or 4.8%. Growth has averaged 1.0% a year over five years. 140 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. Density is about 78 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 the analysis conducted by AreaSearch, the population of Pottsville stands at approximately 14,756 as of May 2026. This represents a growth of 670 individuals (4.8%) relative to the 2021 Census, which recorded 14,086 residents. This shift is calculated utilizing the ABS estimated resident population of 14,746 for June 2025 alongside 140 validated new addresses identified since the Census. Based on these numbers, the population density is 77 persons per square kilometer, indicating a low-density environment with substantial space per resident and capacity for future expansion. The 4.8% rate of growth since the 2021 census outpaced both the SA4 region (3.7%) and the SA3 area, positioning Pottsville as a primary driver of population growth locally.
Overseas migration served as the principal driver of this expansion, accounting for roughly 53.2% of the overall population growth in recent times, though all other demographic components, such as natural increase and interstate migration, also registered gains. AreaSearch incorporates population projections from the ABS and Geoscience Australia for individual SA2 regions, which were published in 2024 using 2022 as the base year. For SA2 regions where this data is unavailable, projections from the NSW State Government released in 2022 with a 2021 base year are substituted. Age-specific growth dynamics derived from these aggregated projections are subsequently applied to all localities for the period spanning 2032 to 2041. Future demographic outlooks point to a population growth rate situated slightly below the median for national regional areas, with the local population projected to increase by 1,528 residents by 2041 when measured against the latest annual ERP statistics, culminating in a total gain of 10.3% over the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
232 new dwellings have been approved in Pottsville over the past five years, an average of 46 a year. That places the area in the 65th percentile for residential development activity nationally, about 3 approvals per 1,000 residents a year. Of the 38 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 53% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 32, 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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Pottsville has averaged close to 46 residential building approvals per year, resulting in a total of 232 dwellings approved over the last 5 financial years. In the current FY-26, 30 approvals have been documented. With an average of 3.1 new residents per year added for each built dwelling over the 5 financial years spanning FY-21 to FY-25, demand remains considerably ahead of new supply, a trend that typically drives upward price pressure and intensifies competition among buyers, while newly constructed properties carry an average value of $575,000, indicating that developers are prioritizing the premium, high-end segment of the market.
Furthermore, commercial approvals have reached $4.0 million during this financial year, showing a subdued emphasis on commercial expansion. In comparison to the Rest of NSW, Pottsville exhibits a similar volume of construction activity on a per-capita basis, maintaining a supply-demand balance in line with adjacent regions. However, this level of development lags behind the national average, reflecting a mature market environment and suggesting the presence of development limitations. Detached houses account for 53.0% of the new construction, while townhouses and apartments make up 47.0%, showcasing a shifting composition toward attached dwellings that provide varied price points, from large family homes to compact, affordable options. This represents a distinct shift from the current housing landscape, which is 76.0% detached houses, pointing to a decline in available greenfield land and representing a response to changing lifestyle choices and housing affordability constraints. With a ratio of approximately 338 people per dwelling approval, Pottsville exhibits the structural attributes of a low-density area. According to population projections, Pottsville is anticipated to add 1,518 residents through to 2041 based on the most recent quarterly estimates from AreaSearch. Construction activity is progressing at a reasonable rate to match this projected population growth, though buyers might experience heightened competition as the resident population increases.
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
AreaSearch tracks 12 current infrastructure and development projects inside Pottsville, worth an estimated $835 million. A further 119 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $35.9 billion. 34 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 construction projects, and zoning plans can significantly affect regional economic performance. A total of 29 projects have been tracked by AreaSearch that are expected to influence the local area. Principal developments include Caldera - Coastal Village, Solis Pottsville, Pottsville High School, and Cabarita West - Tanglewood, with the subsequent directory listing the projects most likely to be relevant.
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Caldera - Coastal Village
Formerly known as Pottsville Marketplace or Dunloe Park, Caldera is a major 78-hectare masterplanned village development. The project features a 13-hectare retail and commercial town centre anchored by a full-line Coles supermarket, 7000sqm of retail space, and 23 commercial lots. The residential component includes approximately 550 homesites. Infrastructure includes a developer-funded wastewater treatment plant and extensive koala protection measures including corridors and underpasses.
HALI By Keystone
Luxury beachfront residential development featuring 12 exclusive, thoughtfully designed apartments, a state-of-the-art wellness center, and a rooftop communal area with a pool, sauna, ice bath, and ocean views. The development journey began in 2021, with plans formally submitted in 2023.
Pottsville High School
The NSW Government is planning a new high school in Pottsville to meet the needs of the growing local community, part of a $2.1 billion investment in new and upgraded regional NSW schools. A site on Seabreeze Boulevarde, Pottsville has been identified and is earmarked for a high school in the Tweed Council Development Control Plan. The Department is now undertaking a compulsory land acquisition process under the Land Acquisition (Just Terms Compensation) Act 1991, with due diligence and landowner negotiations continuing before the project progresses to the design phase.
Solis Pottsville
Solis Pottsville is an exclusive collection of eight luxury villas designed for coastal living, featuring ocean and hinterland views, premium finishes, private lifts, and seamless indoor-outdoor spaces in harmony with the natural environment.
25 Tweed Coast Road Mixed-Use Development (DA23/0225)
Part three to four storey mixed-use development comprising two commercial tenancies, two serviced apartments, and six residential units (shop top housing) above part basement car parking and associated works. An amendment (DA23/0225.01) was lodged on July 1, 2025, to modify the development consent (DA23/0225).
Iylah Mixed-Use Development
Boutique tri-level mixed-use development, branded Iylah, comprising 8 luxury 2 and 3 bedroom apartments and ground floor commercial/retail space at 53 Tweed Coast Road, Bogangar (Cabarita Beach), featuring high-quality finishes and lift access.
Cabarita West - Tanglewood
Proposed masterplanned coastal community on a 330-hectare greenfield site, with potential for over 1,500 residential lots to address the housing shortage in the Tweed region. The site has an existing underlying approval for large lot residential subdivision. The land was offered for sale via International Expressions of Interest by JLL. Any forthcoming development application may qualify as Regionally or State Significant Development.
Hastings Road Car Park
Proposed new ground-level car park to provide an additional 52 parking spaces for the Bogangar and Cabarita Beach communities. The design includes shade trees, permeable pavements, disabled parking, free parking, lighting, and a shared pedestrian zone.
6,917 residents of Pottsville are employed, from a labour force of 7,104. Unemployment sits at 2.6%, with participation at 61.2%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.7% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 12,699, about 86% 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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Pottsville possesses a well-qualified labor force with solid representation in key public service sectors, an unemployment rate of only 2.6%, and an estimated job growth rate of 3.6% over the preceding year. As of March 2026, there are 6,917 employed residents, and the unemployment rate is 1.5% below the 4.1% recorded for Regional NSW, while labor force participation is matching the 60.6% rate of Regional NSW. Based on Census data, a moderate 18.9% of the workforce operated from home, though this figure may have been influenced by COVID-19 pandemic restrictions.
The primary employment industries for local residents are health care & social assistance, construction, and education & training. The local economy is highly concentrated in the construction sector, with its share of employment running 1.4 times higher than the regional average. Conversely, public administration & safety employs only 5.0% of the local workforce, which is lower than the 7.5% average for Regional NSW. The relationship between the Census working population and the resident population suggests that local employment opportunities within the area are relatively scarce. An analysis of SALM and ABS statistics by AreaSearch indicates that over the 12-month period, employment expanded by 3.6% while the labor force grew by 4.0%, leading to a rise in unemployment of 0.3 percentage points. By comparison, Regional NSW saw employment fall by 0.9% and the labor force contract by 0.4%, leading to a 0.5 percentage point increase in unemployment. Job market forecasts published by Jobs and Skills Australia in May-25 offer additional perspective on prospective employment trends in Pottsville. These projections, covering five-year and ten-year horizons, have been applied to the local industry mix to model growth trajectories. Globally, national employment is projected to rise by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, though these growth rates vary considerably by sector. Projecting these industry-specific trends onto the employment structure of Pottsville yields an estimated local job growth of 6.7% over five years and 13.8% over ten years, noting that this simple weighted model does not incorporate local population projections.
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Pottsville is $1,466 a week (about $76,000 a year), with median personal income at $707 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $48,747 a year against an average of $62,439. 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 Pottsville SA2 records a median taxpayer income of $48,747 and an average income of $62,439 based on the most recent postcode-level ATO data compiled by AreaSearch for financial year 2023. These figures are below the national averages and contrast with Regional NSW, where the median income is $52,390 and the average is $65,215. Incorporating Wage Price Index growth of 10.32% since financial year 2023, current estimated values would stand at approximately $53,778 for the median and $68,883 for the average as of March 2026. Data from the 2021 Census indicates that household, family, and individual incomes in Pottsville are modest, ranking between the 29th and 33rd percentiles.
Income distribution figures show the largest cohort consists of 32.5% earning between $1,500 - 2,999 per week (4,795 residents), resembling the broader region where 29.9% fall into this bracket. Affordable housing options are limited, with only 80.9% of income remaining after housing costs, placing the area in the 29th percentile, while the SEIFA income index ranks the locality in the 5th decile.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Pottsville had 5,032 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 76% detached houses and 6% apartments. 36% are owned with a mortgage, 25% rented and 39% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $468 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,950 a month. Rent absorbs 31.9% of household income here and mortgage repayments 30.7%. 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 composition of residential properties in Pottsville at the time of the latest Census consisted of 76.1% detached houses and 23.9% other types of dwellings, including semi-detached houses, apartments, and alternative structures, compared to 82.6% houses and 17.4% other dwellings in Regional NSW. Home ownership rates in Pottsville were equivalent to the Regional NSW level at 38.8%, with the remaining properties being mortgaged (36.3%) or rented (24.9%). The median monthly mortgage payment in the locality was recorded at $1,950, which is significantly above the Regional NSW average of $1,733, while the median weekly rent stood at $468 compared to $330 in Regional NSW.
On a national level, mortgage costs in Pottsville exceed the Australian average of $1,863, and rental costs are considerably higher than the national figure of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Pottsville counted 5,032 households at the 2021 Census, averaging 2.6 people each. 31% are couples with children, against 30% couples without children. 24% 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 constitute the majority of households at 73.6%, which includes 31.3% couples with children, 30.2% couples without children, and 11.4% single parent households. Non-family households represent the remaining 26.4%, with single-person households making up 23.5% and group households accounting for 2.9% of the total. The median size of households is 2.6 persons, which is larger than the Regional NSW average of 2.4.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
24.5% of adults in Pottsville hold a university qualification, including 17.4% with a bachelor degree and 4.2% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 28.8% hold a vocational qualification. 6 schools serve the area, with 1,431 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 1,039 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 levels in Pottsville are lower than regional averages, with 24.5% of residents aged 15+ holding a university degree compared to 32.2% across NSW. This variance indicates opportunities for academic expansion and vocational skill building. Bachelor degrees represent the most common higher education qualification at 17.4%, followed by postgraduate degrees (4.2%) and graduate diplomas (2.9%). Vocational training is common, with 41.3% of residents aged 15+ holding a vocational qualification, consisting of advanced diplomas (12.5%) and certificates (28.8%). Enrollment rates in educational institutions are high, with 30.8% of the local population currently undertaking formal studies.
Within this student population, 12.3% are in primary school, 8.3% are in secondary school, and 3.5% are enrolled in tertiary programs.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Public transport in Pottsville reaches 285 stops on 68 routes, timetabled for about 680 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 1.5 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 285 active transport stops in Pottsville, which consist of bus services. These stops are served by 68 separate routes, which combine to offer 678 passenger trips per week. Transport connectivity is high, with residents living an average of 125 meters from the nearest stop. Due to the residential nature of the area, most workers commute to locations outside the suburb, with private cars remaining the primary travel mode at 92%. The average number of vehicles per household is 1.5. In addition, 18.9% of residents worked from home based on 2021 Census data, which may reflect pandemic-related conditions.
The average frequency of service is 96 trips per day across the network, which translates to roughly 2 weekly trips per individual stop. The corresponding map highlights the location of the 100 closest stops relative to the geographical center of the area.
Frequently Asked Questions - Transport
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69.4% of residents in Pottsville report no long-term health condition. 5.4% need daily assistance with core activities, and 50.4% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 4.6 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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Pottsville presents favorable health profiles based on AreaSearch's evaluation of mortality data and the occurrence of chronic conditions, with low rates of common health conditions observed across both younger and older cohorts, while the proportion of the population with private health insurance is relatively low at approximately 50% (~7,437 people). The national average stands at 55.7%. Arthritis and mental health conditions are the most prevalent medical issues reported in the area, affecting 8.9% and 7.6% of residents, respectively, while 69.4% of the population reported no chronic medical conditions compared to 63.3% in Regional NSW.
Health profiles among working-age residents are average. Residents aged 65 and older make up 21.9% of the population (3,234 people), which is lower than the 23.4% average for Regional NSW. Health status among senior citizens is strong, with national rankings aligning closely with those of the wider population.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
Pottsville is largely Australian-born, at 85.3% of residents, with 4.2% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (32.5%) and Australian (27.2%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Pottsville displays a lower degree of cultural diversity than average, with citizens accounting for 89.0% of the population, 85.3% of residents born in Australia, and 95.8% of households speaking only English at home. Christianity is the predominant religion, representing 44.0% of the population. The most prominent statistical divergence is in Judaism, which accounts for 0.3% of residents compared to 0.1% across Regional NSW. In relation to parental birth countries, the three most common ancestries in Pottsville are English at 32.5% of the population, Australian at 27.2%, and Irish at 10.8%.
There are also statistical differences in other ancestries, with Scottish ancestry overrepresented at 8.9% of the population compared to 8.0% regionally, German at 3.8% compared to 3.1%, and Samoan at 0.2% compared to 0.1%.
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Pottsville is 43. 18.2% 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 Pottsville is 43, matching the Regional NSW median of 43 and tracking well above the national median of 38. The age distribution highlights a prominent share of 5 - 14 year-olds (14.9%), while the 25 - 34 cohort is smaller (8.3%) than the Regional NSW average. Since the 2021 Census, the 15 to 24 age bracket increased from 8.5% to 9.9% of the population, while the 55 to 64 bracket decreased from 14.3% to 12.0%. Looking toward 2041, population projections point to major shifts in the age structure.
The 45 to 54 cohort is projected to expand by 14% (269 people), growing from 1,881 to 2,151 individuals, while declines are projected for the 55 to 64 and 15 to 24 age cohorts.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Pottsville
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 | Aug 2026 this month all 12 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 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 — 140 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for May 2026, not a 2021 count (14,086 at the 2021 Census → 14,756 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 (112031253). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.