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Kingaroy has an estimated 11,061 residents, up from 10,545 at the 2021 Census — a change of 516 people, or 4.9%. Growth has averaged 0.9% a year over five years. That puts 158 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 by AreaSearch, the resident count for Kingaroy stands at approximately 11,061 by May 2026. This represents a growth of 516 individuals (4.9%) relative to the 10,545 residents documented in the 2021 Census. The calculation combines the ABS estimated resident population of 11,059 recorded in June 2025 with 56 validated new addresses registered after the Census. This population volume results in a density of 157 persons per square kilometer, indicating low density living conditions and capacity for future expansion. The post-census growth rate of 4.9% lags the SA3 region (6.6%) by 1.7 percentage points, showing competitive local dynamics.
The primary engine of this growth was overseas migration, which comprised about 54.3% of the overall population gains in recent times, though interstate migration and natural increase also made positive contributions. Projections from ABS and Geoscience Australia, published in 2024 using 2022 as the base year, are utilized by AreaSearch for each SA2 region. For locations lacking this coverage, or for periods past 2032, projections from the Queensland State Government released in 2023 (using 2021 data) are substituted. Because the state-level data lacks age breakdowns, AreaSearch allocates cohort growth weightings based on the 2023 ABS Greater Capital Region projections (utilizing 2022 base data). Looking forward, the locality is set to experience population growth exceeding the median for national regional zones, with expectations of adding 1,439 residents by 2041 relative to the most recent annual ERP data, which translates to a total expansion of 13.0% over the 16 years.
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140 new dwellings have been approved in Kingaroy over the past five years, an average of 28 a year. That places the area in the 60th percentile for residential development activity nationally, about 3 approvals per 1,000 residents a year. Of the 23 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 91% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 51, running ahead of 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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Kingaroy averages approximately 28 residential building approvals each year, with 140 dwellings approved during the last 5 financial years (from FY-21 to FY-25) and 47 approvals recorded so far in FY-26. Because an average of 3.4 new residents have moved to the area for every finished home over the past 5 financial years (from FY-21 to FY-25), demand is running well ahead of supply, typically generating upward pressure on property values and intensifying buyer competition, while new builds average a construction cost of $324,000, matching regional benchmarks. Furthermore, commercial building approvals have reached $72.9 million during the current financial year, pointing to healthy local commercial investment.
Kingaroy registers approximately 75% of the per capita construction volume seen in the Rest of Qld, putting it in the 50th percentile of all regions evaluated nationwide. This level is also lower than the national average, suggesting a mature real estate market and indicating possible development limits. Residential construction is dominated by standalone houses at 91.0%, while attached dwellings make up 9.0%, preserving the conventional low density suburban profile suited to families desiring space. There are roughly 339 residents for every dwelling approval, pointing to a low density property market. Looking ahead, the population of Kingaroy is projected to rise by 1,437 residents by 2041, based on the latest quarterly calculations from AreaSearch. If building activity remains at current levels, housing supply may fail to keep pace with population growth, potentially intensifying competition among buyers and helping to push up prices.
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 12 current infrastructure and development projects inside Kingaroy, worth an estimated $1.71 billion. A further 143 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $133.8 billion. 51 are already under construction and 90 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans transport & logistics, energy and residential development. 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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Local infrastructure shifts, large-scale projects, and planning changes have a significant influence on regional performance. AreaSearch has identified 14 active projects that are expected to impact the locality, with prominent developments including the South Burnett Renewable Energy Hub, Stage 1 of the Kingaroy Youth Park Redevelopment, the Broadway Hotel Redevelopment, and the E.E. Muir and Sons Fertiliser Processing Plant, which are detailed in the list below based on their local relevance.
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South Burnett Renewable Energy Hub
The South Burnett Renewable Energy Hub is a regional cluster of renewable generation and storage projects centred on the Tarong precinct, around 30 km west of Kingaroy. The hub's flagship project is the 436.5 MW Tarong West Wind Farm, comprising up to 97 Vestas wind turbines (each 4.5 MW, up to 280 metres tall) across about 19,000 hectares of grazing land near Kumbia and Ironpot. The wind farm received state development approval in August 2024 and federal EPBC approval in February 2026, with construction targeted to commence in late 2026 and commercial operation expected from around 2028.Once operating it is expected to power up to 230,000 homes and support around 200 construction jobs and 15 ongoing roles. The wind farm is being developed by RES, with Stanwell holding exclusivity to negotiate a long-term offtake Power Purchase Agreement after transferring its acquisition option to a private investor. The hub also includes the 300 MW / 600 MWh Tarong Battery Energy Storage System (164 Tesla Megapack 2XL units, installed by Yurika), which commenced commercial operations in February 2026, and the operational 40 MW Kingaroy Solar Farm developed and owned by Metlen (formerly Mytilineos), located approximately 1 km east of Kingaroy and completed in 2024. Together the projects support Queensland's Energy Roadmap and the conversion of the Tarong site into a clean energy hub.
Hillview Estate
Hillview Estate is a residential masterplanned community located in Kingaroy. Featuring a mix of modern residential lots, it provides access to essential regional infrastructure including local schools, shopping centres, parks, and sporting facilities.
Kingaroy Youth Park Redevelopment: Stage 1
South Burnett CTC (CTC) is delivering Stage 1 works at the Kingaroy Youth Park precinct on Somerset Street to expand youth, family and homelessness support services. Scope includes a new welcoming reception, community undercover area, chat rooms, amenities, staff offices and landscaping/car parking, replacing the ageing shed beside the skate park. The project is equally funded by the Australian Government's Growing Regions Program and CTC, each contributing 1.98 million AUD, for a total of 3.968 million AUD, with additional support from the Tarong Community Partnership Fund.Local Kingaroy builder Favier Building Industries was awarded the construction tender, with works commencing October 2025. As of February 2026 the subfloor framing and flooring had been completed, with CTC targeting practical completion by 30 June 2026. CTC services continue to operate on site throughout construction.
Broadway Hotel Redevelopment
Demolition of the fire-damaged Broadway Hotel and adjoining structures, and construction of a modern two-storey hotel with ground-floor restaurant/bar and bottle shop, plus 18 short-stay accommodation units on the upper level and on-site parking. Cross-block pedestrian link proposed between Glendon Street and Kingaroy Street.
Taabinga Industrial Estate
Taabinga Industrial Estate comprises a 4.8-hectare undeveloped site designated for medium-impact industrial development[cite: 1]. Managed by Economic Development Queensland, the flat and regular-shaped parcel is positioned adjacent to established manufacturing and engineering precincts 2.7 km south of the Kingaroy CBD[cite: 1]. The site provides strategic regional industrial opportunities tailored for food processing, logistics, and light-to-medium fabrication[cite: 1].
Kingaroy Hospital Redevelopment
The $92.5 million redevelopment of Kingaroy Hospital delivered a state-of-the-art, two-level clinical services building with 66 beds. The project significantly expanded local healthcare capacity, featuring a new emergency department, modern maternity suites, high-tech operating theatres, and enhanced services for dialysis, chemotherapy, and medical imaging. Designed with future flexibility in mind, the facility serves as a vital civic hub for the South Burnett region, reducing the need for patient travel to larger metropolitan centers.
E.E. Muir and Sons Fertiliser Processing Plant
Council-approved addition of a small fertiliser processing and blending facility at the existing E.E. Muir and Sons site. The plant is expected to produce up to 1000 tonnes per year to service local growers and support on-farm productivity, with around 15 ongoing jobs.
Kingaroy Transformation Project
Complete redevelopment of Kingaroy town centre involving road, footpath, water and waste-water infrastructure upgrades. Modern smart country precinct with underground conduits, LED lighting, inclusive accessibility features and economic enabling infrastructure.
5,682 residents of Kingaroy are employed, from a labour force of 5,911. Unemployment sits at 3.9%, with participation at 65.7%. 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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The local economy in Kingaroy is supported by a balanced mix of white and blue collar jobs, with a solid representation of essential service industries, an unemployment rate of only 3.9%, and an estimated job growth rate of 8.2% over the previous year. By March 2026, employed residents numbered 5,682, with an unemployment rate matching the Regional Qld benchmark of 3.9% and a participation rate that is generally in line with Regional Qld's 64.3%. Census data indicates that just 4.4% of the workforce worked from home, though the influence of Covid-19 restrictions during that period should be kept in mind.
The primary sectors employing local residents are health care & social assistance, manufacturing, and retail trade. The region exhibits a distinct concentration in manufacturing jobs, with a local employment share that is 2.5 times the regional average. Conversely, professional & technical roles account for only 2.4% of the workforce, which is below the 5.1% recorded for Regional Qld. Although local employment is available within the area, comparison of the Census working population against the local job count suggests a significant portion of residents travel outside the area to work. Based on an analysis of SALM and ABS statistics by AreaSearch, the 12-month period experienced an 8.2% expansion in employment alongside a 5.4% increase in the labor force, which lowered the unemployment rate by 2.5 percentage points. This stands in contrast to Regional Qld, where employment grew by 0.1%, the labor force expanded by 0.3%, and the unemployment rate rose by 0.1 percentage points. National employment projections from Jobs and Skills Australia dated May-25 offer additional perspective on prospective local job demand in Kingaroy. These estimates, looking five and ten years out, are aligned with the local industry profile to project future growth. Nationally, employment is expected to grow by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, though individual sector growth rates vary. Projecting these trends onto the local workforce structure indicates Kingaroy's employment should grow by 5.7% over five years and 12.6% over ten years, representing a basic weighted extrapolation for illustrative purposes that does not account for localized population changes.
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Kingaroy is $1,257 a week (about $65,000 a year), with median personal income at $666 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $46,133 a year against an average of $55,688. 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 aggregated ATO figures from AreaSearch for financial year 2023, the Kingaroy SA2 displays income metrics below the national average. The median taxpayer income in the Kingaroy SA2 is $46,133, and the average income is $55,688, compared to $53,146 and $66,593 respectively in Regional Qld. Accounting for a 11.36% rise in the Wage Price Index since financial year 2023, updated estimates suggest figures of roughly $51,374 (median) and $62,014 (average) as of March 2026. The 2021 Census placed household, family, and individual incomes in Kingaroy between the 17th and 22nd percentiles nationwide.
The dominant income bracket is $1,500 - 2,999, containing 28.5% of the community (3,152 residents), which corresponds to the wider region where this bracket accounts for 31.7% of households. After housing costs, residents retain 85.8% of their income, which ranks in the 19th percentile nationally.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Kingaroy had 3,989 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 86% detached houses and 9% apartments. 29% are owned with a mortgage, 37% rented and 34% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $262 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,213 a month. Rent absorbs 20.8% of household income here and mortgage repayments 22.3%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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At the time of the latest Census, residential structures in Kingaroy consisted of 86.4% separate houses and 13.6% other housing types (including semi-detached properties, apartments, and alternative dwellings), compared to 76.4% separate houses and 23.6% other dwellings in Regional Qld. Home ownership rates in Kingaroy matched the Regional Qld average at 33.7%, with remaining properties either being purchased under a mortgage (28.9%) or rented (37.4%). The median mortgage payment of $1,213 per month was well below the Regional Qld average of $1,655, while the median rent of $262 per week was lower than the regional figure of $345.
On a national level, Kingaroy mortgage payments are much lower than the Australian average of $1,863, and weekly rents are considerably below the national benchmark of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Kingaroy counted 3,989 households at the 2021 Census, averaging 2.4 people each. 23% are couples with children, fewer than in 75% of areas nationally, against 28% couples without children. 30% of households are people living alone, and families average 1.9 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Families make up the majority of households at 66.0%, which is composed of 23.4% couples with children, 27.7% couples without children, and 13.3% single parent families. Non-family living arrangements account for the remaining 34.0% of households, with lone person households representing 30.0% and group households representing 4.2%. The median household size of 2.4 individuals is slightly below the Regional Qld average of 2.5.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
14.6% of adults in Kingaroy hold a university qualification, including 10.8% with a bachelor degree and 2.2% with postgraduate qualifications, lower than 81% of areas nationally. A further 30.7% hold a vocational qualification. 5 schools serve the area, with 2,694 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 954 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 statistics present challenges for the area, as university degree holders make up 14.6% of the population, which is far below the Australian average of 30.4%. This represents both a hurdle and an opening for targeted educational programs. Bachelor degrees are the most common higher qualification at 10.8%, followed by postgraduate studies (2.2%) and graduate diplomas (1.6%). Vocational and technical training is prominent, with 40.0% of residents aged 15+ holding practical qualifications, consisting of advanced diplomas (9.3%) and certificates (30.7%). Enrolment rates in education are high, with 28.0% of the local population currently engaged in study.
This group is composed of 11.0% in primary school, 8.8% in secondary school, and 2.3% in tertiary institutions.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Getting around Kingaroy means driving: households keep an average of 1.3 vehicles, and no scheduled public transport appears in the current timetable feeds. Service data is built from operators' published GTFS timetables; vehicle ownership is from the 2021 Census.
Frequently Asked Questions - Transport
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61.8% of residents in Kingaroy report no long-term health condition, a less healthy profile than 88% of areas nationally. 8.9% need daily assistance with core activities, and 47.4% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 6.5 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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An assessment of mortality figures and chronic disease rates by AreaSearch points to notable health difficulties in Kingaroy, with common medical issues prevalent among both younger and older generations. The rate of private health insurance coverage is very low, at roughly 47% of the population (~5,242 people), compared to 52.5% across Regional Qld and a national level of 55.7%. Mental health concerns and arthritis represent the most common medical conditions in the region, affecting 10.6% and 10.4% of the population, respectively. Meanwhile, 61.8% of residents reported having no long-term health conditions, compared to 67.6% across Regional Qld.
Chronic disease rates are elevated among the working-age population. Residents aged 65 and over make up 21.0% of the population (2,320 people), and the health profiles of these seniors show some difficulties, with national rankings generally matching those of the broader local population.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
Kingaroy is largely Australian-born, at 88.5% of residents, with 5.5% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are Australian (30.2%) and English (30.0%). 4.3% 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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Cultural diversity in Kingaroy is below the national average, with citizens making up 88.6% of the population, 88.5% born in Australia, and 94.5% speaking only English at home. Christianity is the predominant religion, representing 54.8% of local residents, compared to 52.2% across Regional Qld. The top three parental birthplaces represented in the local population are Australian at 30.2%, English at 30.0%, and German at 8.6%. Certain backgrounds show distinct differences relative to regional averages: Australian Aboriginal residents represent 4.3% of the community (compared to 3.9% regionally), New Zealand background stands at 0.7% (compared to 0.9% regionally), and Maori ancestry is at 0.5% (compared to 0.8% regionally).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Kingaroy is 38. 27.5% 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 of 38 years in Kingaroy is slightly below the Regional Qld average of 41 and matches the national figure of 38 years. The 25 - 34 cohort has a strong presence at 14.8% compared to Regional Qld, while the 45 - 54 group is less common at 10.1%. Since the 2021 Census, the proportion of residents aged 25 to 34 grew from 13.4% to 14.8%, while the 5 to 14 cohort decreased from 13.5% to 12.0%. Future population projections for 2041 point to significant changes, with the 25 to 34 age bracket expected to rise by 25% (416 people) to reach 2,050 from 1,633, whereas the 15 to 24 group is projected to decrease by 122 individuals.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Kingaroy
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 — 56 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for May 2026, not a 2021 count (10,545 at the 2021 Census → 11,061 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 (319021505). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.