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Esk has an estimated 5,299 residents, up from 5,052 at the 2021 Census — a change of 247 people, or 4.9%. Growth has averaged 0.5% a year over five years. 117 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. Fewer than ten people live on each square kilometre, across a boundary that takes in surrounding rural land. Population is estimated from ABS Estimated Resident Population releases and GNAF address data, re-based from the 2021 Census and updated annually.
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According to investigations by AreaSearch, the population of Esk is estimated at 5,299 in May 2026. This represents a growth of 247 individuals (4.9%) relative to the 5,052 residents recorded during the 2021 Census. This adjustment is calculated using the June 2025 ABS estimated resident population of 5,236 along with 117 validated new addresses registered after the Census. The resulting population density is 2.8 persons per square kilometer, indicating a spacious residential environment. The main driver of this population growth was interstate migration, which accounted for approximately 80.6% of the overall population rise in recent times.
AreaSearch utilises projections developed by the ABS and Geoscience Australia for individual SA2 regions, published in 2024 with a 2022 baseline. For areas where this dataset is unavailable, or for periods beyond 2032, projections from the Queensland State Government released in 2023 (using 2021 data) are employed. Because these state-level projections lack age breakdown details, AreaSearch allocates growth weightings across age groups based on the 2023 ABS Greater Capital Region projections (using 2022 baseline data). Looking at these anticipated demographic shifts, the population is projected to grow at a rate slightly below the median of all locations studied by AreaSearch. Specifically, the region is forecast to expand by 529 individuals by 2041 compared to the most recent annual ERP statistics, representing an overall increase of 8.8% over the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
146 new dwellings have been approved in Esk over the past five years, an average of 29 a year. That is 5.7 approvals per 1,000 residents. Of the 21 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 100% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 33, broadly in line with 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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Over the last 5 financial years, Esk has recorded an average of approximately 29 new residential approvals annually, culminating in 146 homes. For FY-26, there have been 31 approvals registered so far. With an average population increase of just 0.8 residents per new home built between FY-21 and FY-25, residential construction is successfully matching or exceeding local demand. This provides prospective buyers with diverse choices and accommodates future population growth beyond current estimates. The average building value of these new dwellings is $268,000, aligning with broader regional patterns. Additionally, commercial building approvals total $9.2 million this financial year, suggesting a quiet commercial development sector.
The per capita rate of new housing approvals in Esk is approximately two-thirds of the rate observed in Greater Brisbane, placing the area in the 60th percentile of all localities evaluated across the country. Recent building approvals are comprised entirely of standalone houses, preserving the established low-density profile of the community and focusing on family-oriented dwellings for those desiring extra space. Esk displays typical low-density features, with approximately 254 people per housing approval. Based on the latest quarterly calculations from AreaSearch, the population of Esk is projected to increase by 466 residents by 2041. Considering current building trends, the supply of new housing is anticipated to easily satisfy this demand, maintaining favorable purchasing conditions and potentially supporting population growth that exceeds current predictions.
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 2 current infrastructure and development projects inside Esk, worth an estimated $1 billion. A further 103 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $24.2 billion. 49 are already under construction and 56 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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Changes in infrastructure, major projects, and town planning policies are key drivers of local performance. AreaSearch has identified 6 projects that are likely to influence this region. Notable developments include the Somerset Dam Improvement Project, the Proposed Inland Rail Tunnel (Gowrie to Brisbane Port), the Warrego Highway Upgrade Program, and Water for Lockyer, with detailed descriptions of the most relevant projects provided below.
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Somerset Dam Improvement Project
Major infrastructure upgrade project for Somerset Dam involving raising the dam wall, extending and reinforcing the dissipator basin, improving spillway walls, and downstream concrete stabilization to enhance flood resilience and regional water security.
Somerset Dam Improvement Project
Seqwater is delivering a major safety and resilience upgrade of Somerset Dam as part of its Dam Improvement Program. Early and Enabling Works are underway and are ramping up through 2026 while the Detailed Business Case for the main dam upgrade is finalised. Current and likely works include geotechnical investigations, dam surveillance instrumentation, replacement of sluice gates and outlets, a long-term temporary cofferdam, relocation of operations facilities, access road works including Esk-Kilcoy Road realignment, and future main works such as raising the dam wall, reinforcing the dissipator basin, improving spillway walls and strengthening the downstream face.The project is intended to meet modern dam safety standards, improve resilience during extreme flood events, and support long-term water security for South East Queensland.
Cressbrook Dam Safety Improvement
A $270 million project to upgrade the Cressbrook Dam, including spillway improvements and structural enhancements, to ensure long-term water security and flood management for the Toowoomba region. Construction started in 2024 and is expected to be completed in 2026.
Lockyer Valley Correctional Centre
The Lockyer Valley Correctional Centre (formerly Southern Queensland Correctional Precinct Stage 2) is a 1,536-bed, high-security facility for male prisoners focusing on health and rehabilitation, including mental health and addiction services. Located 12 kilometres north-east of Gatton, the centre adopts a modern 'health and rehabilitation' operating model with onsite services including drug and alcohol rehabilitation, mental health support, and vocational training. The facility is Queensland's geographically largest correctional centre, covering an area equivalent to 16.5 Suncorp Stadiums, with 33 buildings connected by walkways.It was officially opened in September 2025 and employs over 800 staff including custodial officers, psychologists, social workers, and occupational therapists.
Alex Geddes Hall Rebuild - Lockyer Waters Community Centre
Lockyer Valley Regional Council, supported by Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements, has completed the complete reconstruction of Alex Geddes Hall in Lockyer Waters following flood destruction. The rebuilt facility provides a flood-resilient community gathering hall, meeting spaces, a commercial-standard catering kitchen, modern amenities, and emergency evacuation capability. The hall is fully reopened and operational.
Lowood Futures Strategy - Green Botanic Core & Streetscape Revitalisation
Somerset Regional Council urban renewal project transforming Lowood Central Park into a green botanic hub alongside streetscape and parking revitalisation. Delivers tree canopy, an amphitheatre celebration lawn, upgraded amenities, skate park, and Brisbane Valley Rail Trail connections.
Brisbane Valley Highway & Forest Hill-Fernvale Road Intersection Upgrade
The Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads is upgrading the high-volume intersection of Brisbane Valley Highway and Forest Hill-Fernvale Road in Fernvale. The project replaces the existing layout with a dual-lane roundabout, dedicated turning lanes, improved lighting, and pedestrian refuge islands. These enhancements boost traffic throughput and significantly reduce crash risks along the regional freight and commuter corridor.
Kentville Road & Regional Road Network Resurfacing
Lockyer Valley Regional Council is executing targeted asphalt resurfacing, bitumen resealing, and roadside drainage upgrades across approximately 63 kilometres of regional transport routes. The program focuses on vital rural corridors including Kentville Road to improve road safety, ride quality, and pavement longevity.
2,186 residents of Esk are employed, from a labour force of 2,306. Unemployment sits at 5.2%, with participation at 50.5%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 5.7% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. Unemployment and labour force come from ABS Small Area Labour Markets, updated quarterly; the industry and occupation profile is from the 2021 Census.
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Esk features a balanced workforce spanning white and blue collar employment, with diverse sector representation, an unemployment rate of 5.2%, and 12.2% in estimated employment growth over the past year. As of March 2026, 2,186 residents are in work while the unemployment rate is 0.9% above Greater Brisbane's rate of 4.3%, and workforce participation lags significantly (50.5% compared to Greater Brisbane's 70.4%). Based on Census responses, a moderate 16.3% of residents were found to work from home, though Covid-19 lockdown impacts should be considered. Resident employment is largely concentrated within retail trade, agriculture, forestry & fishing, and health care & social assistance.
The local economy is highly specialized in agriculture, forestry & fishing, with its share of employment reaching 14.8 times the regional benchmark. Conversely, the professional & technical sector accounts for only 4.6% of local employment, compared to 8.9% in Greater Brisbane. Comparing the number of working residents to local job numbers suggests that local employment opportunities are limited. An analysis of SALM and ABS statistics shows that during the 12 months ending March 2026, the count of employed residents rose by 12.2% and the total labor force grew by 10.1%, leading to a 1.7 percentage point drop in the unemployment rate. In contrast, Greater Brisbane saw a 3.2% rise in employment, a 3.4% increase in the labor force, and a 0.1 percentage point rise in unemployment. National employment projections from May-25 by Jobs and Skills Australia provide further context regarding future local demand. These five and ten-year projections have been applied to the local workforce composition to estimate potential growth. Nationally, employment is projected to grow by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, with performance varying by sector. Applying these sectoral growth rates to the local workforce distribution yields an estimated local employment expansion of 5.7% over five years and 12.3% over ten years, representing a simple weighted projection that does not incorporate local demographic forecasts.
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Esk is $1,021 a week (about $53,000 a year), with median personal income at $509 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $42,360 a year against an average of $52,535. 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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Based on ATO data compiled by AreaSearch for the 2023 financial year, taxpayers in the Esk SA2 earn incomes that are lower than the national average. The median taxpayer income is $42,360 and the average income is $52,535, compared to $58,236 and $72,799 in Greater Brisbane. Accounting for Wage Price Index growth of 11.36% since the 2023 financial year, current estimates as of March 2026 are approximately $47,172 for the median and $58,503 for the average. In the 2021 Census, household, family, and personal incomes in the area were situated between the 4th and 4th percentiles nationally.
The largest income bracket contains 30.6% of the population earning between $400 - 799 weekly (1,621 residents), contrasting with the wider metropolitan region where the $1,500 - 2,999 bracket is largest at 33.3%. Residents retain 86.2% of their income after housing costs, which sits in the 6th percentile nationally.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Esk had 2,102 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 96% detached houses and 0% apartments. 31% are owned with a mortgage, 19% rented and 51% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $260 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,300 a month. Rent absorbs 25.5% of household income here and mortgage repayments 29.4%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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Census data reveals that the housing stock in Esk consists of 95.8% standalone houses and 4.2% alternative housing types (including apartments, semi-detached properties, and other dwellings), compared to 73.5% houses and 26.5% other dwellings in the Brisbane metropolitan area. Home ownership in Esk is high at 50.5%, with mortgaged properties accounting for 30.6% and rental properties making up 19.0%. The median monthly mortgage payment of $1,300 is lower than the metropolitan Brisbane average of $1,863, while the median weekly rent is $260 compared to the metropolitan average of $380. On a national level, mortgage repayments in Esk are lower than the Australian average of $1,863, and rent prices are below the national median of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Esk counted 2,102 households at the 2021 Census, averaging 2.2 people each. 19% are couples with children, fewer than in 89% of areas nationally, against 38% couples without children. 29% of households are people living alone, and families average 2.0 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Family households represent the largest category at 67.1% of all households, consisting of couples without children at 38.4%, couples with children at 18.7%, and single parent families at 9.4%. The remaining 32.9% are non-family households, which are mostly lone person households at 29.2% and group households at 3.7%. The median size of local households is 2.2 individuals, which is smaller than the Greater Brisbane average of 2.6.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
13.0% of adults in Esk hold a university qualification, including 9.2% with a bachelor degree and 1.8% with postgraduate qualifications, lower than 84% of areas nationally. A further 32.2% hold a vocational qualification. 3 schools serve the area, with 645 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 962 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 in the area presents distinct patterns, with the university qualification rate of 13.0% sitting well below the Greater Brisbane average of 30.5%. This highlights a clear opportunity for targeted learning programs. Among university graduates, bachelor degrees are most common at 9.2%, followed by graduate diplomas at 2.0% and postgraduate credentials at 1.8%. Vocational education is prominent, with 42.1% of residents aged 15+ holding trade or technical qualifications, consisting of advanced diplomas at 9.9% and certificate level qualifications at 32.2%. A significant portion of the population is engaged in formal studies, totaling 21.1%.
This group is composed of 8.1% in primary school, 7.5% in high school, and 1.7% enrolled in tertiary institutions.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Getting around Esk means driving: households keep an average of 1.6 vehicles, and scheduled services reach only a handful of stops. Service data is built from operators' published GTFS timetables; vehicle ownership is from the 2021 Census.
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Public transport services in Esk consist of 5 active bus stops. These stops are served by 1 route, which provides 12 weekly trips. Local transport access is limited, with residents living an average of 3344 meters from the nearest stop. The community is mainly residential, and most workers travel outside the area for work. Private vehicles are the main mode of travel, used by 91% of commuters, while 7% walk. Average car ownership is 1.6 vehicles per household, which is above the regional average. In the 2021 Census, 16.3% of residents worked from home, which may have been influenced by pandemic regulations.
Service frequency averages 1 trip per day across the available routes, which is equivalent to approximately 2 weekly trips for each stop.
Frequently Asked Questions - Transport
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55.1% of residents in Esk report no long-term health condition, a less healthy profile than 89% of areas nationally. 10.1% need daily assistance with core activities, and 46.3% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 5.5 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 assessments by AreaSearch highlight significant challenges in Esk regarding mortality rates and the prevalence of chronic health conditions across various age groups. Private health insurance coverage is low, with approximately 46% of the population (~2,453 people) covered, compared to 55.8% in Greater Brisbane and a national average of 55.7%. The most prevalent medical issues reported in the area are arthritis, affecting 13.3% of residents, and mental health challenges, affecting 9.5%. Roughly 55.1% of residents reported having no chronic medical conditions, compared to 69.2% in Greater Brisbane. The working-age cohort experiences elevated rates of chronic illness, presenting clear challenges.
Residents aged 65 and over make up 36.1% of the population (1,914 people), which is higher than the 15.1% share in Greater Brisbane. Health profiles for senior residents present some challenges, with national rankings aligning closely with the general population.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
Esk is largely Australian-born, at 85.6% of residents, with 2.5% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (32.0%) and Australian (30.0%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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The local population displays lower cultural diversity than average, with 85.6% of residents born in Australia, 91.9% holding citizenship, and 97.5% using only English at home. The predominant religion is Christianity, representing 58.8% of the community, compared to 47.8% throughout Greater Brisbane. Regarding family ancestry, the three most common backgrounds in Esk are English at 32.0% (higher than the regional average of 26.8%), Australian at 30.0% (higher than the regional average of 23.2%), and Scottish at 9.6%. There is also notable representation of other ethnic backgrounds, with German ancestry at 8.0% of the population (compared to 4.2% regionally), Dutch at 1.4% (compared to 1.2% regionally), and Australian Aboriginal at 2.3% (compared to 2.1% regionally).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Esk is 55, older than 96% of areas nationally. 14.0% 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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Esk has a median age of 55 years, which is older than the Greater Brisbane median of 36 and the national median of 38. The 65 - 74 age bracket is highly represented at 19.5% of the population, whereas the 25 - 34 bracket is smaller at 5.9% compared to Greater Brisbane. This 65 - 74 group is larger than the national average of 9.4%. Since the 2021 Census, the proportion of residents aged 75 to 84 has increased from 10.9% to 13.8%, while the 45 to 54 group has decreased from 12.9% to 11.2%.
Projections show that the age profile will change by 2041, with the 85+ cohort expected to grow by 299 people (196%) from 152 to 452. Older residents aged 65 and over are projected to account for 96% of the area's population growth, while the count of children aged 0 to 4 and 5 to 14 is expected to decrease.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Esk
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 | Jul 2026 last month 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 Jul 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 — 117 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for May 2026, not a 2021 count (5,052 at the 2021 Census → 5,299 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 (310021278). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.