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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 Woronora Heights is $1.73m, with units at $1.23m. House values have moved 2.7% a year compounded over five years.
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Woronora Heights has an estimated 3,586 residents, up from 3,539 at the 2021 Census — a change of 47 people, or 1.3%. That puts 1,142 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 investigations by AreaSearch, the resident count of Woronora Heights stands at approximately 3,586 in May 2026. This represents an addition of 47 residents (1.3%) relative to the 2021 Census, which recorded 3,539 individuals. This population shift is calculated from the ABS estimated resident population of 3,586 in June 2025 combined with 21 validated new addresses registered after the Census. Such a population size results in a density of 1,142 persons per square kilometer, aligning closely with typical ratios observed across comparable locations. The 1.3% post-census growth rate of Woronora Heights is within 1.8 percentage points of the wider SA3 region (3.1%), indicating competitive demographic growth.
The primary driver of this expansion was overseas migration, which accounted for roughly 71.6% of the net population increase during the latest timeframes. AreaSearch utilizes ABS/Geoscience Australia projections for each SA2 locality published in 2024 with a 2022 baseline. For areas not covered by these datasets, projections from the NSW State Government released in 2022 with a 2021 baseline are applied. Demographic projections by age bracket from these files are also extended to all locations for the years 2032 to 2041. Based on these projections, the local population is expected to contract by 102 individuals by 2041. Conversely, growth is predicted within particular age brackets, notably the group aged 85 and over, which is expected to rise by 139 residents. Refer to the age section for further information.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
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Approvals for new dwellings in Woronora Heights average approximately 1 per year, with a total of 7 residential approvals documented over the previous 5 financial years. For the current FY-26 period, 0 approvals have been registered. Over the 5 financial years from FY-21 to FY-25, the ratio of population growth to new construction stood at 1.3 people per added dwelling, suggesting balanced market conditions, though this has risen to 32 people per dwelling over the last 2 financial years, pointing to tightening conditions and a potential undersupply. The average construction value of approved developments is $230,000, which is below regional benchmarks and suggests more affordable purchasing options.
Furthermore, commercial approvals for this financial year total $273,000, reflecting minimal activity in non-residential development. Development volume in Woronora Heights is substantially lower than in Greater Sydney, sitting 88.0% below the metropolitan per capita average. This limited addition of new stock generally supports demand and valuations for existing housing. The rate is also below national averages, indicating a mature market and highlighting potential constraints on new construction. Additionally, recent completions have consisted exclusively of detached houses, preserving the traditional low-density suburban environment and appealing to families prioritizing spacious living. Given that demographic forecasts indicate stable or contracting population numbers, pressure on housing supply in Woronora Heights is expected to ease, to the benefit of prospective purchasers.
Frequently Asked Questions - Development
Development applications around Woronora Heights
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
AreaSearch tracks 70 current infrastructure and development projects close to Woronora Heights, worth an estimated $8.47 billion. 12 are already under construction and 27 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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Developments in public infrastructure, major projects, and local planning are key drivers of regional growth. AreaSearch has identified 0 projects that are expected to impact this locality. Notable projects of potential interest include the Sutherland Public School Hall Upgrade, Heathcote Road Koala Protection Fencing, Engadine High School Upgrade, and the M6 Stage 2, with details on the most relevant schemes provided below.
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Sutherland Public School Hall Upgrade
Construction of a new multipurpose hall at Sutherland Public School, including a stage, indoor sports court, canteen, storage, amenities, out of hours school care (OOSH) facilities and a covered outdoor learning area. Major external construction is now complete, with the steel frame and roof installed and internal mechanical, electrical, data and hydraulic services underway. Part of the NSW Government's 9.2 billion dollar investment in new and upgraded schools. Forecast completion by Day 1 Term 1 2027.
Sutherland-Kirrawee Town Centre Planning Proposal & Place Plan
Comprehensive urban planning proposal and place plan amending the Sutherland Shire Local Environmental Plan 2015 to upzone commercial and mixed-use land within 800m of Kirrawee and Sutherland train stations. The plan increases floor space ratios (3.5-4.5:1), building height limits (30-40m), and introduces a 2 percent affordable housing contribution to stimulate housing supply, commercial activity, and public space acquisition.
Rawson Avenue Active Transport & Pedestrian Link
Active transport upgrade along Rawson Avenue, introducing a dedicated cycleway, upgraded footpaths, and a safe signalised pedestrian crossing over the Princes Highway connecting Loftus Station and Waratah Park directly to Loftus Oval and the Royal National Park.
Grand Vermont
New residential development at 48 Vermont Street featuring contemporary apartments with premium finishes, rooftop gardens and proximity to Sutherland train station
Adelong Sutherland
Residential development at 552-556 President Avenue featuring modern apartments with quality finishes, communal facilities and convenient access to transport and shopping
Menai-Illawong Place Plan
Council-led strategic place planning program for the Menai, Illawong, Bangor and Woronora precincts. The Place Plan will guide future housing choice, town centre improvements, streetscape upgrades, walking and cycling links, transport connectivity, public domain enhancements and infrastructure planning. As of 2026 the project remains in the planning phase, with development scheduled as part of Sutherland Shire Council's staged Place Plan program through 2026-2027.
Waratah Park Masterplan and Sports Precinct Upgrade
Staged implementation of the Waratah Park Masterplan, adopted by Sutherland Shire Council in 2022, covering the 22-hectare regional sports and recreation precinct at Sutherland. The park adjoins Sutherland Leisure Centre and Sutherland Basketball Stadium and hosts an athletics field, AFL and rectangular sports fields, a baseball diamond, five-lane cricket nets, four tennis courts, a 1.2km criterium cycling track, a short mountain bike track, the Illawarra Beekeepers apiary and museum, and remnant bushland. Stage 1, the regional all-abilities playground and Changing Places certified amenities building, was completed and opened in July 2025 at a cost of about 2.1 million dollars, funded by 1.2 million dollars from the Australian Government Local Roads and Community Infrastructure Program and 929,376 dollars from Council.That stage won the 2026 IPWEA NSW and ACT Engineering Excellence Award for Design and Construction of a Public Works Project between 1.5 and 5 million dollars. Remaining masterplan stages, to be delivered progressively as funding allows, establish two major sporting precincts: an expanded aquatic and court precinct around the Leisure Centre, basketball stadium and tennis courts, and an upgraded Lincoln Oval and playing field group reconfigured into larger, flexible multi-use fields. Further works include an upgraded criterium cycling track, consolidated carparking on the western side of the site with improved links to Rawson Avenue, new multi-purpose amenities and clubhouse buildings, smart-controlled sports lighting, an elevated pedestrian walkway, a shared path and fitness station network, and extensive bush regeneration.
Jannali Town Centre Integrated Mixed-Use & Commuter Hub Development
Strategic planning proposal and precinct redevelopment combining Council car park at 42a Railway Crescent and adjoining Box Road properties. Facilitates an integrated mixed-use development featuring an anchor Woolworths supermarket, specialty retail, residential units, a 200-space Transport for NSW commuter car park, and a major public plaza.
2,286 residents of Woronora Heights are employed, from a labour force of 2,332. Unemployment sits at 2.0%, with participation at 77.5%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.6% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 2,570, about 72% 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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Woronora Heights possesses a qualified labour force with strong representation in critical service industries, an unemployment rate of only 2.0%, and a 0.8% increase in employment over the past year. In March 2026, employed residents numbered 2,286, with the unemployment rate sitting 2.2% below the Greater Sydney average of 4.1%. Participation in the labour force is exceptionally high at 77.5%, compared to 69.1% across Greater Sydney. Census data indicates that 43.3% of the working population operated from home, though this figure may reflect the influence of pandemic restrictions. The primary sectors employing local residents are health care & social assistance, education & training, and construction.
Public administration & safety shows a high degree of local specialization, with its employment share reaching 1.6 times the metropolitan average. In contrast, finance & insurance is less represented, accounting for 5.2% of the local workforce compared to 7.3% across Greater Sydney. A comparison of the Census working population against resident workers suggests that local employment opportunities within the suburb itself are limited. An analysis of SALM and ABS statistics by AreaSearch shows that employment rose by 0.8% and the labor force expanded by 0.4% over the 12-month period, leading to a 0.4 percentage point reduction in the unemployment rate. In comparison, Greater Sydney saw employment rise by 1.9% and the labor force grow by 1.9%, with a marginal decrease in unemployment. National employment projections released in May-25 by Jobs and Skills Australia provide further context on potential local labor demand. These five-year and ten-year forecasts have been applied to the local industry mix to model future trends. Although national employment is projected to grow by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, growth rates vary by sector. Applying these trends to the local industry profile suggests employment for Woronora Heights residents could grow by 6.6% over five years and 13.5% over ten years, representing a basic weighted extrapolation that does not account for local population projections.
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Woronora Heights is $3,154 a week (about $164,000 a year), with median personal income at $1,023 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $66,100 a year against an average of $79,046. Household income is from the 2021 Census; taxable income is from ATO Taxation Statistics for the latest financial year available, indexed forward using the ABS Wage Price Index.
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According to the latest ATO postcode-level data released for the 2023 financial year, taxpayers in the Woronora Heights SA2 recorded a median income of $66,100 and an average income of $79,046. This represents a very high level nationally, comparing to a median of $60,817 and average of $83,003 in Greater Sydney. Factoring in Wage Price Index growth of 10.32% since the 2023 financial year, estimated figures as of March 2026 would be roughly $72,922 for the median and $87,204 for the average. The 2021 Census places weekly household income at the 98th percentile nationally, at $3,154.
The income distribution shows that 33.9% of residents (1,215 people) fall into the $4000+ bracket, differing from the wider region where the $1,500 - 2,999 range is the most common at 30.9%. A substantial 52.7% of households earn more than $3,000 weekly, indicating high levels of local affluence that support retail and economic activity. Residents retain 88.4% of their income after housing expenses, demonstrating strong disposable income, and the area is situated in the 9th decile of the SEIFA index for income.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Woronora Heights had 1,104 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 98% detached houses and 0% apartments. 53% are owned with a mortgage, 5% rented and 42% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $738 a week and the median mortgage repayment $2,672 a month, a total housing cost higher than 86% of areas nationally. Rent absorbs 23.4% of household income here and mortgage repayments 19.6%. 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 latest Census, the housing stock in Woronora Heights consists of 98.2% separate houses and 1.8% alternative dwellings like semi-detached properties, apartments, or other structures, compared to 55.9% houses and 44.1% other dwellings across metropolitan Sydney. Home ownership rates in Woronora Heights are significantly higher than the Sydney average, with 41.6% of homes owned outright, 52.9% owned with a mortgage, and 5.4% occupied by renters. The median monthly mortgage payment was recorded at $2,672, while the median weekly rent stood at $738, compared to metropolitan Sydney averages of $2,427 and $470 respectively.
On a national scale, mortgage payments in Woronora Heights are notably above the Australian median of $1,863, and rent prices are substantially higher than the national median of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Woronora Heights counted 1,104 households at the 2021 Census, averaging 3.2 people each. 55% are couples with children, more than in 97% of areas nationally, against 29% couples without children. 8% of households are people living alone, and families average 1.7 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Families constitute the vast majority of households at 91.9%, consisting of couples with children at 55.1%, couples without children at 28.8%, and single-parent households at 7.3%. Non-family living arrangements account for the remaining 8.1%, with single-person households representing 7.7% and group housing making up 0.7%. The average household size stands at 3.2 individuals, which is larger than the Greater Sydney average of 2.7.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
28.1% of adults in Woronora Heights hold a university qualification, including 18.5% with a bachelor degree and 6.3% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 24.8% hold a vocational qualification. Qualifications come from the 2021 Census.
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The proportion of residents with tertiary qualifications in Woronora Heights is lower than the metropolitan average, with 28.1% of those aged 15 and over holding a university degree compared to 38.0% in Greater Sydney. This difference suggests scope for further educational attainment and upskilling. Bachelor degrees are the most common higher qualification at 18.5%, followed by postgraduate degrees at 6.3% and graduate diplomas at 3.3%. Vocational and technical training is highly represented, with 39.9% of residents aged 15 and over holding a vocational qualification, consisting of advanced diplomas at 15.1% and certificates at 24.8%.
A high level of educational enrollment is observed locally, with 29.6% of the population participating in study. This group is comprised of 9.3% in primary school, 9.1% in secondary school, and 5.4% enrolled in tertiary institutions.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Public transport in Woronora Heights reaches 22 stops on 13 routes, timetabled for about 420 services a week. The typical home sits about 160 m from its nearest stop. Households keep an average of 2.2 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 assessment of public transport shows 22 active bus stops in Woronora Heights. These stops connect to 13 separate routes, providing a total of 418 weekly passenger journeys. Access to transport is high, with residents living an average of 163 meters from their nearest stop. The suburb is primarily residential, resulting in a high rate of outbound commuting, with private vehicles being the primary mode of travel for 92% of workers. Household vehicle ownership averages 2.2 cars, which is higher than the regional average. A high proportion of residents, 43.3%, worked from home according to the 2021 Census, which may have been influenced by pandemic conditions.
Bus services average 59 daily trips across all active routes, which translates to approximately 19 weekly departures from each individual stop.
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71.8% of residents in Woronora Heights report no long-term health condition, a healthier profile than 81% of areas nationally. 3.1% need daily assistance with core activities, and 58.4% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 3.6 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 indicators for Woronora Heights show very strong results, characterized by low mortality rates, a low incidence of chronic illnesses across all demographic groups, and a high level of private health insurance coverage held by approximately 58% of the population, representing about 2,094 individuals. Arthritis and asthma are the most prevalent chronic conditions in the locality, affecting 7.9% and 7.8% of the population respectively, while 71.8% of residents reported having no chronic health issues, compared to 74.6% across Greater Sydney. Health outcomes for residents under the age of 65 are better than average.
Residents aged 65 and over make up 19.0% of the population (680 people), which is higher than the Greater Sydney average of 15.5%. The health profile of these older residents remains strong, with national health rankings matching those of the broader community.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
Woronora Heights is largely Australian-born, at 85.3% of residents, with 6.4% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are Australian (30.3%) and English (29.1%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Woronora Heights displays lower cultural diversity than average, with 85.3% of the population born in Australia, 95.3% holding citizenship, and 93.6% speaking only English at home. Christianity is the dominant religious affiliation, representing 64.9% of residents, compared to 49.2% across Greater Sydney. Regarding parental ancestry, the largest groups in Woronora Heights are Australian at 30.3% (well above the metropolitan average of 17.8%), English at 29.1% (exceeding the regional average of 19.0%), and Irish at 9.7%. There is also a distinct presence of other European ancestries, with Russian heritage at 0.5% of the population (compared to 0.4% regionally), Macedonian heritage at 0.5% (compared to 0.4% regionally), and French heritage at 0.7% (compared to 0.5% regionally).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Woronora Heights is 44. 25.6% of residents are aged 15 to 34. Age cohorts are not raw Census counts: the Census split is re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections.
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The median age in Woronora Heights is 44 years, which is older than the Greater Sydney average of 37 and the national average of 38. The 55 - 64 age cohort is highly represented at 15.7% of the population compared to Greater Sydney, while the 25 - 34 cohort is less common at 8.1%. Since the 2021 Census, the proportion of residents aged 75 to 84 has increased from 3.2% to 5.7%, and the 65 to 74 group has risen from 10.3% to 12.1%. Conversely, the 45 to 54 cohort decreased from 17.4% to 14.9%, and the 55 to 64 group declined from 17.2% to 15.7%.
Projections indicate significant shifts in the age structure by 2041, with the population aged 85 and over expected to increase by 310% (an increase of 136 people), growing from 44 to 181 residents. The aging trend is pronounced, with individuals aged 65 and over accounting for 76% of all projected growth, while declines are anticipated within the 45 to 54 and 0 to 4 age brackets.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Woronora Heights
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
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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, Local governments Daily | May 2026 3 months ago all 2 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 — 21 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for May 2026, not a 2021 count (3,539 at the 2021 Census → 3,586 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 (128021609). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.