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Newtown (Qld) has an estimated 10,787 residents, up from 10,039 at the 2021 Census — a change of 748 people, or 7.5%. Growth has averaged 1.5% a year over five years. Natural increase accounts for 55.1% of that increase. That puts 1,947 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 research conducted by AreaSearch, the population of Newtown stands at roughly 10,787 as of Aug 2026. This marks an expansion of 748 people (7.5%) compared to the 2021 Census, when the community recorded 10,039 people. This updated count builds upon the ABS June 2025 estimated resident population tally of 10,761 alongside 64 validated new addresses identified following the census count. As a result, the neighborhood registers a density of 1,947 persons per square kilometer, which outpaces the national benchmark evaluated by AreaSearch. Moreover, Newtown's post-census increase of 7.5% sits within 1.8 percentage points of the surrounding SA3 area (9.3%), highlighting sound underlying growth metrics.
Natural increase served as the primary growth catalyst, generating roughly 55.1% of recent demographic expansion, with positive inflows also recorded across interstate migration and overseas migration. SA2 projections published jointly by the ABS/Geoscience Australia in 2024 (using 2022 as their starting point) form the primary basis of AreaSearch's modeling. Where SA2 coverage is absent, as well as across all post-2032 horizons, state-level figures from the Queensland State Government (issued in 2023 relying on 2021 numbers) are utilized instead. Because age-cohort breakdowns are omitted from these state figures, AreaSearch applies proportional distribution ratios aligned with the ABS Greater Capital Region forecasts (issued in 2023 based on 2022 benchmarks). Over the projection period, this methodology anticipates a net contraction of 139 persons across Newtown by 2041. Even with this overall reduction, certain demographics will expand, most prominently the 25 to 34 age bracket, which is slated to add 288 people. See the age section for more details.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
324 new dwellings have been approved in Newtown (Qld) over the past five years, an average of 64 a year. That places the area in the 85th percentile for residential development activity nationally, about 6 approvals per 1,000 residents a year. Of the 65 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 11% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. 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 across Newtown have averaged roughly 64 properties annually, totaling 324 homes over the past 5 financial years (between FY-22 and FY-26). Over this past 5 financial years (between FY-22 and FY-26), the locality added an average of 2.3 new residents per dwelling each year, demonstrating solid underlying absorption that stabilizes local asset values. Newly approved dwellings carry an average construction value of $397,000, sitting below regional benchmarks to provide purchasers with accessible price points. Furthermore, commercial building approvals have reached $23.8 million in the current financial year, demonstrating ongoing non-residential investment.
On a per-capita basis, building activity in Newtown closely tracks Rest of Qld, preserving balanced supply dynamics with the surrounding region. Recent residential construction is heavily oriented toward medium and high density, featuring 11.0% detached dwellings alongside 89.0% townhouses or apartments. This prevailing focus on denser formats delivers more accessible entry-level options for first-home buyers, investors, and downsizers alike. In contrast to the existing residential stock (which currently consists of 71.0% houses), this pipeline highlights a tightening supply of greenfield land while accommodating shifting lifestyle demands for diverse housing. Across the suburb, there are approximately 229 people per dwelling approval, indicating capacity for future development. Given that future demographic trends point toward a steady or contracting population base, residential demand in Newtown is anticipated to ease, creating favorable conditions for prospective property purchasers.
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 9 current infrastructure and development projects inside Newtown (Qld), worth an estimated $247 million. A further 81 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $8.39 billion. 25 are already under construction and 27 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, education & training and health & medical. 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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Infrastructure upgrades, planning programs, and major capital investments play a decisive role in shaping local performance. AreaSearch has identified a total of 30 projects positioned to influence the surrounding catchment. Key initiatives include the New Toowoomba Hospital, Pinnacle of Kearneys, Hill Street Social and Affordable Housing, and the Mission Australia Social and Affordable Housing Development, with the most critical works outlined below.
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Mission Australia Toowoomba Social and Affordable Housing
A $150 million development delivering 185 social and affordable housing units across four apartment buildings of five to six storeys in Newtown, Toowoomba. Comprising 89 social housing dwellings and 96 affordable housing dwellings, the project is led by Mission Australia Housing with financing from Palisade Investment Partners and support from the Queensland Government under its Securing Our Foundations Housing Plan. Construction commenced April 2025 with completion expected mid-2027.
Hill Street Social and Affordable Housing
Development of 27 purpose-built residential units for social and affordable housing across two buildings, including 19 one-bedroom units, six two-bedroom units, and two four-bedroom townhouses, designed to meet accessibility standards.
Pinnacle of Kearneys
Residential subdivision in Kearneys Spring with 78 lots in Stage 2, ranging from 600m2 to 834m2. Premium location near Toowoomba Base Hospital and City Golf Club with excellent public transport access.
Kearney West Estate
Master-planned residential estate by Clive Berghofer Land Sales in Kearneys Spring, Toowoomba. The estate comprises approximately 350 residential lots delivered over multiple stages. Stages 1 to 4 are sold and completed. Stage 5, comprising 34 lots and a new West Street roundabout connection, remains on hold pending Ergon Energy relocation of underground high voltage power infrastructure.
Clifford Park Special School - Relocation of Denise Kable Centre
$11.2 million to construct a new building for additional learning spaces and to relocate the Denise Kable Centre at the Clifford Park Special School.
Glenvale Town Centre
A 6.06-hectare master-planned mixed-use precinct designed to serve the expanding Toowoomba community. The development is anchored by a full-line Woolworths supermarket with an innovative e-commerce hub. The centre includes specialty retail, fast food outlets, a 7-Eleven service station, a tavern, and essential services such as medical facilities, childcare, and indoor sports spaces. It is estimated to create over 700 jobs during construction and operation.
Bridge Street Social Housing Redevelopment
Refurbishment of a former aged care/retirement complex into 58 self-contained units providing medium to long-term social housing for adults on the social housing register, including older people and people with disabilities.
Taylor Street Specialist Disability Accommodation Villas
Construction of 5 Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) villas designed for Robust Participants, each comprising 2 bedrooms, 2 ensuites, a study, open kitchen/living area, and European laundry; one villa includes a room for an onsite overnight carer. The units feature durable materials, contemporary finishes, and enhanced privacy through fully fenced grounds and individual unit separation.
5,069 residents of Newtown (Qld) are employed, from a labour force of 5,408. Unemployment sits at 6.3%, with participation at 61.1%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.5% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 9,697, about 90% 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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Newtown features a capable labor pool with substantial representation across core service industries, alongside an unemployment rate of 6.3%. As of March 2026, employed locals number 5,069 residents, while joblessness sits 2.4% higher than the Regional Qld benchmark of 3.9%. Labor force engagement is somewhat subdued at 61.1%, compared to 64.2% across Regional Qld. Census records show that just 5.7% of workers operated from home, though this figure was likely influenced by prevailing Covid-19 lockdown restrictions. The primary employment sectors for local residents are health care & social assistance, retail trade, and education & training.
Local concentration in health care & social assistance is particularly pronounced, capturing a regional employment share 1.3 times the wider market. Conversely, the mining sector accounts for only 1.0% of the resident workforce, trailing the Regional Qld level of 3.6%. Because Newtown is predominantly a residential community, on-site career opportunities remain limited, as reflected when comparing the Census working population against the overall resident count. AreaSearch's evaluation of ABS and SALM metrics indicates that the local labor pool contracted by 6.8% over the 12-month period, accompanied by an 8.7% drop in total employment, which pushed the unemployment rate up by 1.9 percentage points. By comparison, Regional Qld experienced an employment uptick of 0.1%, a 0.3% rise in its workforce, and an unemployment increase of 0.1 percentage points. Looking forward, nationwide projections from Jobs and Skills Australia as of Mar-26 provide context for future workforce requirements across Newtown. These five- and ten-year modeling scenarios have been mapped against the suburb's existing industry profile. Across the nation, total employment is anticipated to climb 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, with considerable variation by sector. Applying these broader growth trajectories to Newtown's industry baseline indicates local employment gains of 6.5% over five years and 13.8% over ten years (note that this extrapolation serves illustrative purposes only and does not adjust for specific local population forecasts).
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Newtown (Qld) is $1,200 a week (about $62,000 a year), with median personal income at $688 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $50,129 a year against an average of $61,462. 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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Taxation statistics from the ATO at the postcode level for financial year 2023 indicate that earnings throughout the Newtown SA2 trail national averages, recording a median income of $50,129 and an average income of $61,462. These figures compare against Regional Qld's median income of $53,146 and average income of $66,593. Factoring in Wage Price Index expansion of 11.36% since financial year 2023, updated estimates as of March 2026 sit at approximately $55,824 (median) and $68,444 (average). According to 2021 Census benchmarks, personal, family, and household earnings in Newtown all place within the 13th to 25th percentiles nationally.
The largest earnings segment is the $800 - 1,499 tier, encompassing 30.9% of residents (3,333 people), whereas the regional baseline is led by the $1,500 - 2,999 category at 31.7%. Living costs create substantial pressure on household budgets, with only 81.8% of income remaining uncommitted, placing the locality in the 12th percentile.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Newtown (Qld) had 4,214 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 71% detached houses and 10% apartments. 27% are owned with a mortgage, 48% rented and 24% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $289 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,254 a month. Rent absorbs 24.1% of household income here and mortgage repayments 24.1%. 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 most recent Census, the local housing mix in Newtown consisted of 70.9% houses and 29.1% other dwellings (incorporating apartments, semi-detached properties, and other dwelling formats), compared with 76.4% houses and 23.6% other dwellings across Regional Qld. Outright home ownership in Newtown lagged the wider region at 24.3%, while 27.3% of homes carried a mortgage and 48.4% were occupied by renters. Monthly mortgage costs averaged a median of $1,254, well below the Regional Qld figure of $1,655, while weekly median rental payments stood at $289 compared to $345 regionally.
Relative to nationwide benchmarks, Newtown's mortgage payments sit significantly beneath the Australian figure of $1,863, with rental costs also tracking well below the national level of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Newtown (Qld) counted 4,214 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 4,528 today, averaging 2.2 people each. 18% are couples with children, fewer than in 92% of areas nationally, against 23% couples without children. 38% 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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Family units constitute the primary living arrangement, accounting for 57.3% of all households. This total includes 23.2% couples without children, 17.7% couples with children, and 15.0% single parent families. Non-family living structures make up the remaining 42.7%, consisting of 38.0% lone person households and 4.8% group households. The area's median household size is 2.2 people, slightly under the Regional Qld benchmark of 2.5.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
18.3% of adults in Newtown (Qld) hold a university qualification, including 12.4% with a bachelor degree and 3.5% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 27.8% hold a vocational qualification. 8 schools serve the area, with 3,072 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 996 against a national benchmark of 1,000. Qualifications come from the 2021 Census; school enrolments, ICSEA and results come from ACARA's current release.
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Educational attainment levels present ongoing challenges locally, with 18.3% of the population holding a university qualification compared to the broader Australian figure of 30.4%. This gap underscores opportunities for focused learning interventions. Among higher education credentials, bachelor degrees represent 12.4%, postgraduate qualifications comprise 3.5%, and graduate diplomas account for 2.4%. Vocational and applied training is well established, with 36.8% of individuals aged 15+ possessing formal technical qualifications, including 27.8% with certificates and 9.0% with advanced diplomas. Community engagement in learning is strong, with 30.1% of residents currently enrolled in formal schooling or study.
This encompasses 9.2% attending primary education, 9.2% in secondary education, and 4.3% enrolled in tertiary education programs.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Public transport in Newtown (Qld) reaches 65 stops on 5 routes, timetabled for about 820 services a week. The typical home sits about 180 m from its nearest stop. Buses carry the largest share of public transport commuters. Households keep an average of 1.0 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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The local transit network in Newtown incorporates 65 active transport stops providing bus connections across the suburb. These points of access are connected via 5 individual routes that generate a total of 822 weekly passenger trips. Public transport accessibility is strong, with the typical resident situated 179 meters from the closest stop. Given the suburb's residential character, outbound commuting is typical, with private vehicle travel dominating at 90% and walking representing 4%. Car ownership stands at 1.0 per dwelling, lower than the regional baseline. In addition, 5.7% of employed locals worked remotely according to the 2021 Census, which may reflect the impact of COVID-19 restrictions.
Across all transit lines, scheduling provides an average of 117 trips per day, translating to roughly 12 weekly trips per individual stop.
Frequently Asked Questions - Transport
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62.7% of residents in Newtown (Qld) report no long-term health condition. 7.6% need daily assistance with core activities, and 49.8% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 4.4 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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Based on AreaSearch evaluations of chronic condition incidence and mortality statistics, health outcomes across Newtown fall beneath national norms. While common health conditions among the broader population align with typical levels, prevalence rates escalate above the national benchmark among older demographics. Furthermore, private healthcare coverage is relatively subdued, held by approximately 50% of the population (~5,371 people), compared to 52.5% in Regional Qld and a national average of 55.7%. Asthma and mental health issues represent the two most prevalent diagnosed ailments in Newtown, affecting 9.5% and 11.3% of the community, respectively.
Meanwhile, 62.7% of residents reported having no long-term medical conditions, trailing the 67.6% recorded across Regional Qld. Chronic ailments are notably elevated across working-age cohorts. Residents aged 65 and over comprise 17.8% of the local population (1,915 people), compared to 20.3% across Regional Qld. Although senior health profiles face some obstacles, their national standing is comparatively better than that of the wider community.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
Newtown (Qld) is largely Australian-born, at 82.7% of residents, with 13.5% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (26.8%) and Australian (26.7%). 5.2% 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 metrics across Newtown closely resemble broader regional norms, with Australian citizens comprising 84.6% of residents, 82.7% born in Australia, and 86.5% using English exclusively in domestic settings. Christianity represents the dominant faith, practiced by 51.6% of locals. The most distinctive variance occurs within the Other religious classification, which represents 5.4% of residents in Newtown compared to only 0.8% across Regional Qld. Regarding reported parental ancestry, the three largest backgrounds in Newtown are English at 26.8%, Australian at 26.7%, and Irish at 9.8%. Other ancestral lines show distinct variations from broader patterns: German heritage is notably higher at 7.1% (versus 4.7% regionally), Australian Aboriginal ancestry accounts for 5.2% (compared to 3.9%), and Korean background represents 0.2% (matching 0.2% across the wider region).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Newtown (Qld) is 35, younger than 79% of areas nationally. 32.0% 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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Newtown displays a demographic structure oriented toward younger residents. Based on updated figures to August 2026, young to middle aged adults (25 - 44) account for 30.1% of the community, exceeding the 25.5% share across Regional Qld, while middle aged and young retiree cohorts (45 - 64) represent 20.3% compared to 24.6% regionally. The estimated median age in Newtown is 35 as at August 2026, unchanged from the 2021 Census and 6 years younger than the Regional Qld figure of 41 from that same census. The most noticeable demographic shift since the census is the rise in young to middle aged adults, growing from 27.5% to an estimated 30.1%.
Looking ahead to 2041, this 25 - 44 bracket is projected to capture the bulk of local gains, adding 214 residents (7%) to reach 3,465, whereas numbers across children and young adults as well as middle aged and young retiree cohorts are expected to decrease.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Newtown (Qld)
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 | Aug 2026 2 months ago all 9 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 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 — 64 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (10,039 at the 2021 Census → 10,787 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 (317011453). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.