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Brinsmead has an estimated 5,705 residents, up from 5,537 at the 2021 Census — a change of 168 people, or 3.0%. That puts 1,114 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 findings from AreaSearch, the resident count in Brinsmead stands at approximately 5,705 as of Aug 2026. This represents an addition of 168 people (3.0%) compared to the 5,537 people recorded during the 2021 Census. This adjustment draws from the ABS estimated resident population figure of 5,702 recorded as of June 2025 alongside 46 validated new addresses registered following the Census. The local density reaches 1,114 persons per square kilometer, aligning closely with broader benchmarks tracked by AreaSearch. Inbound international arrivals served as the primary demographic driver, accounting for roughly 60.3% of recent population expansion.
Projections published jointly by the ABS and Geoscience Australia in 2024 (using 2022 as a starting point) are used by AreaSearch across SA2 locations. For horizons extending beyond 2032 or locations omitted from that release, Queensland State Government SA2 projections issued in 2023 (benchmarked to 2021) are incorporated instead. Because these state figures omit age-bracket breakdowns, AreaSearch scales each cohort using proportional growth weightings from the ABS Greater Capital Region series (published in 2023 from 2022 benchmarks). Demographic trajectories place the locality within the lower quartile growth band for non-metropolitan districts across the country, with total numbers projected to expand by 179 persons through to 2041 relative to latest annual ERP benchmarks, representing an overall rise of 3.1% over the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
59 new dwellings have been approved in Brinsmead over the past five years, an average of 11 a year. That is 2.1 approvals per 1,000 residents. 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 Brinsmead have averaged approximately 11 dwellings annually, totaling 59 homes across the preceding 5 financial years (between FY-22 and FY-26). Local supply has kept pace with inward movement, averaging 1.8 people per year for every newly built residence across those 5 financial years (between FY-22 and FY-26) to maintain balanced market fundamentals, with that ratio moderating to 0.3 people per dwelling across the last 2 financial years as stock availability improved. Average construction cost for new dwellings sits at $611,000. Additionally, non-residential building permits totaled $2.0 million during this financial year, underscoring an overwhelming focus on housing.
Residential construction in Brinsmead trails the broader region significantly, tracking 67.0% below the per-capita average for Rest of Qld. This restrained pace of new additions helps underpin demand and pricing across existing housing stock. Construction volume is similarly subdued relative to national figures, indicating an established urban footprint and potential land limitations. Furthermore, all recent building activity has centered exclusively on freestanding houses, maintaining the suburban streetscape and appealing to buyers seeking detached family homes. At approximately 416 people per dwelling approval, the local property landscape exhibits clear maturity. Demographic outlooks project Brinsmead to welcome an additional 176 residents by 2041 relative to the latest quarterly release from AreaSearch. At present rates of construction, local home additions are positioned to comfortably satisfy incoming demand, supporting favorable conditions for purchasers and creating capacity for expansion beyond current baseline expectations.
Frequently Asked Questions - Development
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
AreaSearch tracks 3 current infrastructure and development projects inside Brinsmead, worth an estimated $219 million. A further 93 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $10.9 billion. 20 are already under construction and 42 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, transport & logistics 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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Community momentum is heavily shaped by civic infrastructure developments, strategic planning, and major capital initiatives. AreaSearch has pinpointed 12 key projects positioned to influence the district. Prominent developments encompass the Kamerunga to Woree Transmission Line Replacement Project, the Brinsmead Road Service Centre Overhaul, Kanimbla Heights Estate, and the duplication of the Cairns Western Arterial Road from Redlynch Connector Road to Captain Cook Highway, with significant initiatives outlined below.
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Kamerunga to Woree Transmission Line Replacement Project
The Kamerunga to Woree Replacement Project involves decommissioning aging 132kV transmission infrastructure originally built in the 1960s-1970s. The project includes a new substation in Barron (on Cairns West Arterial Road), a 4.1km replacement overhead transmission line between Kamerunga and Redlynch, and a 10.4km underground transmission cable from Redlynch to the Woree Substation running through council and state-owned roads. A Ministerial Infrastructure Designation (MID) Assessment Report was publicly consulted on in November-December 2025 and a MID decision is expected mid to late 2026.Geotechnical investigations are scheduled for Q2 2026 and construction is targeted to commence in 2027.
Brinsmead Road Service Centre Overhaul
The project involves the relocation of the existing service station, decommissioning the current Mobil station, construction of four new low-profile buildings for various uses including Food and Drink Outlet, Health Care Services, Indoor Sport and Recreation, Shopping Centre, Service Industry, Office, and Veterinary Services, along with reconfiguring the lot into two lots and creating an access easement. It includes improved road access, safety features, parking, and landscaping while preserving environmental values.
Kanimbla Heights Estate
Kanimbla Heights Estate is a long-running masterplanned hillside residential subdivision in Kanimbla, Cairns. The estate began as a masterplan in 2001 and has been delivered in multiple stages, with engineering records identifying Stage 24 as under construction and marketing continuing for elevated premium land releases. The project provides serviced residential lots on steep terrain near the Macalister Range, with engineered drainage, slope and road works designed for high rainfall conditions and views toward Cairns, Trinity Inlet and surrounding hills.Recent public development data also records a pending 2026 minor change application for a 14-lot reconfiguration with access, easements and road works in Kanimbla.
Currunda Creek Trades and Services Precinct
Approved trades and services precinct on the eastern portion of a 36.46 hectare site adjacent to the Boral Quarry. The development includes subdivision into four development lots plus drainage and road reserves for low impact industry, transport depot, self storage, warehouse, outdoor sales and bulk landscape supplies. The western precinct and Currunda Creek corridor are to be retained and rehabilitated, with the project expected to support more than 120 ongoing jobs.
Larsen Place Estate
Final stage residential land estate in central Redlynch Valley offering the last available blocks starting from 550m2. Conveniently located within walking distance to Redlynch Shopping Centre, medical facilities and schools, with easy access to Cairns CBD and airport within 15 minutes drive.
Cairns Western Arterial Road, Redlynch Connector Road to Captain Cook Highway, duplication
The Queensland Government is planning a $300 million duplication of Cairns Western Arterial Road between Redlynch Connector Road and Captain Cook Highway, converting the corridor to a four-lane carriageway to improve safety, capacity, traffic flow, travel times and active transport. TMR lists the project status as detailed design, with Section 1 preparation works between Lake Placid Road and Captain Cook Highway started in August 2024 and expected to finish in early 2026, while the Queensland Government works to secure construction funding for future stages.
Whitfield State School Performing Arts Centre
A $13 million Performing Arts and Music Centre with a performance stage, green room, storage, and flexible learning areas for both school and community use. It will also address the need for additional car parking and improve the school's street presence.
Whitfield Childcare
Approved 95-place childcare centre on a 1620 sqm site at 15-17 Marino Street, Whitfield. The project is intended to increase early learning capacity in the Whitfield catchment and replace existing residential buildings with a purpose-built centre.
3,359 residents of Brinsmead are employed, from a labour force of 3,423. Unemployment sits at 1.9%, with participation at 73.5%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.8% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 4,257, about 75% 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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Brinsmead benefits from a capable talent pool with strong participation in critical service industries and a low jobless rate of 1.9%. As of March 2026, employed locals number 3,359, keeping unemployment 2.0% below the 3.9% recorded across Regional Qld, while the local participation rate of 73.5% substantially outperforms the 64.2% regional benchmark. Census records showed that 16.0% of workers performed their duties from home, though pandemic-related movement restrictions during that period should be noted. Local workers are primarily concentrated across health care & social assistance, education & training, and retail trade.
Specialization in health care & social assistance is pronounced, generating an employment concentration 1.2 times that of the surrounding region. Conversely, agriculture, forestry & fishing accounts for only 1.2% of the local workforce compared to 4.5% across the region. As a heavily residential locality, internal job opportunities remain modest relative to the resident worker population captured in Census metrics. Based on AreaSearch evaluation of ABS and SALM releases, the twelve months to March 2026 saw the local workforce contract by 2.0% as overall jobs fell 2.6%, lifting the local unemployment rate by 0.6 percentage points. Across Regional Qld over the same timeframe, employment inched up 0.1%, the labor pool grew 0.3%, and joblessness rose 0.1 percentage points. Broader ten- and five-year occupational outlooks published by Jobs and Skills Australia in Mar-26 provide context for future workforce requirements. While countrywide employment is modeled to rise 6.6% across five years and 13.7% over ten years, industry performance will vary widely. Weighting these sectoral trajectories against Brinsmead's specific industry distribution indicates potential local job expansion of 6.8% over five years and 14.1% over ten years (representing a proportional extrapolation for illustrative analysis without adjusting for local population shifts).
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Brinsmead is $2,190 a week (about $114,000 a year), with median personal income at $979 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $63,658 a year against an average of $79,119. 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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ATO tax statistics for financial year 2023 published by AreaSearch show taxpayers within the Brinsmead SA2 recording a median income of $63,658 and an average of $79,119. These earnings outpace countrywide figures as well as Regional Qld, where the median reaches $53,146 and the average sits at $66,593. Factoring in subsequent Wage Price Index expansion of 11.36% since financial year 2023, updated figures reach approximately $70,890 for median income and $88,107 for average income as of March 2026. In the 2021 Census, Brinsmead placed between the 76th and 77th percentiles nationally across personal, family, and household earnings measures.
The weekly income band of $1,500 - 2,999 accounts for 38.6% of residents (2,202 individuals), mirroring regional dynamics where 31.7% fall into this bracket. Affluence is notable, with 30.1% receiving more than $3,000 per week to support high-end local commerce. Residents retain 86.9% of their earnings after meeting shelter expenses, highlighting substantial disposable income and placing the suburb in the 7th decile for SEIFA income advantage.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Brinsmead had 1,897 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 97% detached houses and 0% apartments. 49% are owned with a mortgage, 20% rented and 31% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $450 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,733 a month. Rent absorbs 20.5% of household income here and mortgage repayments 18.3%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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Housing stock in Brinsmead at the most recent Census consisted of 97.2% houses and 2.8% other dwellings (incorporating apartments, semi-detached properties, and alternative structures), contrasting with 76.4% houses and 23.6% other dwellings across Regional Qld. Outright home ownership in Brinsmead stood at 30.6%, slightly beneath the regional figure, while mortgaged properties accounted for 49.0% and rental accommodation made up 20.4%. Typical monthly mortgage payments reached $1,733, exceeding the Regional Qld average of $1,655, while median weekly rent was $450 against $345 regionally. Relative to national figures, Brinsmead homeowners pay less than the Australian median mortgage commitment of $1,863, whereas local rents sit well above the $375 recorded nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Brinsmead counted 1,897 households at the 2021 Census, averaging 2.8 people each. 40% are couples with children, more than in 79% of areas nationally, against 29% couples without children. 15% of households are people living alone, and families average 1.6 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Families constitute 81.9% of local households, comprising couples with children at 40.1%, couples without children at 29.0%, and single parent arrangements at 12.2%. The balance consists of non-family living arrangements at 18.1%, with single-person residences representing 15.2% and share houses accounting for 2.6%. The typical household comprises 2.8 people, exceeding the 2.5 average found across Regional Qld.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
27.7% of adults in Brinsmead hold a university qualification, including 19.2% with a bachelor degree and 5.3% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 26.4% hold a vocational qualification. 1 school serves the area, with 542 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 1,041 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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Tertiary attainment in the area exceeds regional standards, with 27.7% of residents aged 15+ holding university credentials compared to 20.6% in Rest of Qld and 21.1% across the broader SA4 region, underscoring strong local academic engagement. Bachelor degrees represent the largest cohort at 19.2%, alongside postgraduate qualifications at 5.3% and graduate diplomas at 3.2%. Vocational and technical qualifications are also widespread, held by 39.7% of residents aged 15+, encompassing advanced diplomas (13.3%) and certificates (26.4%). Enrolment across educational institutions is substantial, with 32.9% of the local population engaged in formal study.
This cohort includes 11.7% attending primary schools, 11.3% in secondary programs, and 4.3% enrolled in tertiary courses.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Public transport in Brinsmead reaches 11 stops on 1 route, timetabled for about 120 services a week. The typical home sits about 360 m from its nearest stop. Households keep an average of 1.7 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 transport connectivity in Brinsmead is supported by 11 active stops accommodating local bus operations. These facilities are linked by 1 unique routes that provide 123 weekly passenger trips in aggregate. Access to services is favorable, with locals generally situated 362 meters from their closest transit facility. Given the residential nature of the district, outbound commuting is standard, with private vehicles serving as the primary travel choice for 94% of trips. Households maintain an average of 1.7 motor vehicles, exceeding regional figures. Working from home was recorded by 16.0% of workers during the 2021 Census, reflecting conditions during COVID-19.
Transit services run at an average rate of 17 trips per day across the network, translating to approximately 11 weekly departures for each designated stop.
Frequently Asked Questions - Transport
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74.9% of residents in Brinsmead report no long-term health condition, a healthier profile than 89% of areas nationally. 3.6% need daily assistance with core activities, and 58.4% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 3.5 per 1,000 residents. Health conditions, assistance needs and insurance are 2021 Census measures; the death rate comes from current ABS releases.
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Health indicators across Brinsmead are exceptionally positive according to AreaSearch research into chronic illness rates and mortality, showing minimal incidence of common medical conditions across every demographic group. Furthermore, private healthcare coverage is widespread, encompassing approximately 58% of the local populace (~3,331 people) compared to 52.5% across Regional Qld. Mental health concerns and asthma represent the most frequently reported conditions locally, experienced by 6.7 and 6.3% of residents respectively, while 74.9% of the population reported no chronic conditions whatsoever, outperforming the 67.6% benchmark for Regional Qld. Working-age adults display strong vitality with minimal chronic disease.
Residents aged 65 and over make up 15.4% of the population (876 people), below the 20.3% proportion across Regional Qld. Well-being among older residents is especially robust, with nationwide health rankings matching the broader community.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
Brinsmead is largely Australian-born, at 78.2% of residents, with 11.9% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (26.8%) and Australian (24.2%). 3.0% of residents identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Brinsmead exhibits notable multicultural character, with overseas-born individuals making up 21.8% of the populace and 11.9% speaking languages other than English at home. Christianity is the predominant faith, adhered to by 50.0% of residents. Judaism displays the most pronounced relative presence, accounting for 0.2% of the local population compared to 0.1% across Regional Qld. Evaluating parental country of birth, the primary ancestries in Brinsmead are English at 26.8%, Australian at 24.2%, and Other at 10.5%. Several other heritages show distinctive local representation: Korean ancestry accounts for 0.6% locally (compared to 0.2% regionally), New Zealand stands at 0.9% (vs 0.9%), and Dutch ancestry comprises 1.6% (vs 1.1%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Brinsmead is 39. 22.8% of residents are aged 15 to 34. Age cohorts are not raw Census counts: the Census split is re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections.
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Age distributions in Brinsmead align closely with Regional Qld, with the largest divergence across the four broad cohorts measuring 5.0 percentage points. The median age is estimated at 39, mirroring the figure from the 2021 Census and sitting 2 years below the 41 recorded regionally at that time. Among specific age groups, senior cohorts aged 65+ expanded from 11.9% at the Census to an estimated 15.4%. The primary demographic shift occurred as the 5 to 14 cohort declined from 16.5% to an estimated 13.3%, while the 15 to 24 group rose from 11.5% to 13.9% without matching inflows among younger children.
Looking ahead to 2041, senior brackets are forecast to experience the largest numerical rise, adding 164 residents (19%) to reach 1,040, whereas cohorts of children, young adults, middle-aged individuals, and younger retirees are projected to contract.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Brinsmead
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
| 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) | 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 headline measures · Jul 2026 baseline |
| Property sales & rents | Valuer General, Rental Board, ABS Weekly sales, quarterly rents | Oct 2026 this month headline measures · Sep 2026 baseline |
| 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 | May 2026 5 months ago all 3 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 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 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 — 46 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (5,537 at the 2021 Census → 5,705 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 (306011138). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.