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Nudgee - Banyo has an estimated 11,843 residents, up from 10,789 at the 2021 Census — a change of 1,054 people, or 9.8%. Growth has averaged 1.7% a year over five years. 346 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. Overseas migration accounts for 75.9% of that increase. That puts 851 residents on each square kilometre. Population is estimated from ABS Estimated Resident Population releases and GNAF address data, re-based from the 2021 Census and updated annually.
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According to investigations by AreaSearch, the population of Nudgee - Banyo is estimated at 11,843 as of May 2026. This represents a growth of 1,054 individuals (9.8%) from the 10,789 residents recorded during the 2021 Census. The fluctuation is calculated using the June 2025 ABS estimated resident population of 11,757 combined with 346 validated new addresses identified since the Census. With these figures, the density of the locality stands at 850 persons per square kilometer, which aligns closely with typical values observed in similar areas studied by AreaSearch. The growth rate of 9.8% since the 2021 census positioned the suburb ahead of the broader SA4 region (9.2%) and the national benchmark, establishing it as a frontrunner for expansion in the district.
This population rise was chiefly powered by arrivals from overseas, which represented about 75.9% of the overall population increases in recent times. Projections from the ABS and Geoscience Australia, published in 2024 using 2022 as the baseline, are utilized by AreaSearch for each SA2 locality. Where these datasets are unavailable, or for periods extending past 2032, projections from the Queensland State Government released in 2023 (utilizing 2021 data) are substituted. Because the Queensland state documents omit breakdowns by age groups, AreaSearch scales cohort growth proportionally using the ABS Greater Capital Region projections from 2023 (based on 2022 data). Looking at upcoming demographic shifts, the area is anticipated to experience growth exceeding the national median, gaining 2,282 residents by 2041 when measured against the most recent annual ERP statistics, which translates to a total expansion of 18.5% over the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
348 new dwellings have been approved in Nudgee - Banyo over the past five years, an average of 69 a year. That places the area in the 57th percentile for residential development activity nationally, about 6 approvals per 1,000 residents a year. Of the 49 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 53% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 43, well below 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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Nudgee - Banyo maintains an approval rate of approximately 69 dwellings annually, which sums to 348 residential properties over the preceding 5 financial years. In the current FY-26 period, 40 approvals have been documented so far. An average of 2.7 people per year have relocated to the district for every newly built home between FY-21 and FY-25, pointing to healthy demand that helps sustain local real estate values, with new residential projects averaging a construction cost of $274,000, consistent with wider regional building trends. Furthermore, commercial project approvals worth $32.1 million have been logged during the current financial year, highlighting strong local commercial development.
Compared to the wider Greater Brisbane area, per-capita residential development in Nudgee - Banyo is 16.0% lower, placing it in the 30th percentile of analyzed localities across the country, which limits choice for buyers and channels demand toward established properties. Recent building approvals consist of 53.0% detached houses and 47.0% attached dwellings, showing an evolving distribution of attached formats that deliver choices across diverse price segments, ranging from roomy family residences to smaller, entry-level properties. This marks a clear departure from the current housing stock (which stands at 90.0% houses), indicating a declining volume of vacant land and highlighting changing lifestyle preferences along with a demand for more varied, lower-cost housing alternatives. The ratio of 574 people in the locality for each approved dwelling points to a quiet construction climate with low overall activity. Demographic projections indicate that Nudgee - Banyo is set to add 2,196 residents by 2041, calculated from the most recent AreaSearch quarterly figures. Residential construction continues at a steady pace relative to this growth, though purchasers may face heightened rivalry as the population expands.
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 8 current infrastructure and development projects inside Nudgee - Banyo, worth an estimated $92 million. A further 62 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $14.8 billion. 12 are already under construction and 12 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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Few elements shape the trajectory of a region as significantly as updates to local infrastructure, major developments, and urban planning initiatives. AreaSearch has identified 15 projects in progress that are expected to influence the local area. Principal developments include Little Eagle Nudgee, the Railway Parade connection project - Nudgee, Poppy Nudgee Estate, and the Nudgee Co-Living Project, with details on the most significant initiatives provided below.
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Little Eagle Nudgee
A boutique community of 82 architecturally designed 3 and 4 bedroom townhomes by Peet Limited, 18 km north of Brisbane CBD in Nudgee. Located 120m from Nudgee train station and walking distance to the Banyo cafe strip, with easy access to the Gateway Motorway, Brisbane Airport and local parks. Construction is progressing in stages, with a new Stage 2 display home and a resident pool and BBQ facility both opened in June 2026. Homes remain for sale as the estate continues staged delivery.
Nudgee Recreation Reserve Upgrade
Upgrade of Nudgee Recreation Reserve delivering multi-use sports fields with lighting, new clubhouse with change rooms and community spaces, and a 223-space car park with improved access to Nudgee Station. The reserve now serves as Football Queensland's north Brisbane base.
Railway Parade connection project - Nudgee
Construction of a new section of road to connect Railway Parade to Saint Achs Street in Nudgee, including a new pedestrian crossing, new kerb ramps on Saint Achs Street, and extension of the footpath network to improve safety and connectivity for road and active transport users.
Banyo Station Accessibility Upgrade
Queensland Rail delivered a major accessibility upgrade at Banyo station with a new footbridge and lifts, raised full length platforms, accessible parking, upgraded hearing loops, CCTV and lighting, improved wayfinding and platform shelters, accessible toilets and ticket windows, and upgraded bicycle storage. The station reopened to customers on 26 May 2025 and minor finishing works continued in the precinct afterward.
Poppy Nudgee Estate
An exclusive collection of 10 premium homesites offering brand-new, low-maintenance luxury homes. Located within a well-established community, walking distance to Nudgee train station, and close to schools, childcare, and shopping.
Nudgee Co-Living Project
Plans filed for a 32-room co-living project comprising four buildings aimed at providing affordable housing options.
Gateway Upgrade North
A major $1.1 billion infrastructure project that widened an 11.3-kilometre section of the Gateway Motorway from four to six lanes between Nudgee and Bracken Ridge. The project included upgrading the Nudgee Road interchange with a new overpass and extended northbound on-ramp, widening the Deagon Deviation to two lanes in both directions, modifications to the Bicentennial Road interchange, construction of off-road shared pedestrian and cycle paths, and installation of variable speed limit signs and ramp metering.The project was completed and officially commissioned on 15 March 2019. Jointly funded by the Australian and Queensland governments on an 80:20 split, it significantly improved traffic flow, safety, and freight movements between the Port of Brisbane and Brisbane Airport.
Nudgee Square Estate
A boutique residential community of 84 townhouses, completed and sold out. Features include 3 bed, 2 bath double storey designs, communal outdoor pool, BBQ and dining area. Located 18km north of Brisbane CBD, close to Nudgee train station.
7,452 residents of Nudgee - Banyo are employed, from a labour force of 7,709. Unemployment sits at 3.3%, with participation at 80.5%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.6% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 12,791, about 108% of the resident population, so the area draws in more workers than it sends out. 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 workforce residing in Nudgee - Banyo is highly qualified, with a strong showing in essential services, an unemployment rate of just 3.3%, and a 7.5% increase in estimated employment over the previous year. Active workers numbered 7,452 as of March 2026, with an unemployment rate 1.0% lower than the Greater Brisbane benchmark of 4.3%, and participation in the labor market tracking well above typical levels (80.5% compared to 70.4% in Greater Brisbane). Data from the Census indicates a moderate 21.9% of the local workforce operated from home, though this figure may reflect the influence of pandemic-related lockdowns.
The primary sectors employing local residents are health care & social assistance, transport, postal & warehousing, and professional & technical services. The logistics sector is highly concentrated here, with transport, postal & warehousing employment matching 1.7 times the regional norm. Conversely, retail trade is less prominent, accounting for 7.5% of jobs locally compared to 9.4% across the region. A ratio of 0.8 jobs for every resident at the time of the Census indicates plenty of local employment options. AreaSearch evaluations of SALM and ABS statistics show that during the 12 months ending March 2026, the employed population rose by 7.5% while the total labor force grew by 7.2%, driving a reduction in the unemployment rate of 0.3 percentage points. By comparison, Greater Brisbane recorded a 3.2% rise in employment, a 3.4% expansion in the labor force, and a 0.1 percentage point increase in unemployment. Future labor demand in Nudgee - Banyo can be contextualized using the national employment projections from Jobs and Skills Australia dated May-25. These estimates, spanning five-year and ten-year horizons, have been applied to the local workforce distribution to project future growth trends. Nationally, employment is expected to rise by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, though these growth trajectories vary widely by industry. Projecting these industry-specific trends onto the local employment structure suggests Nudgee - Banyo's employment could grow by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years (this represents a direct mathematical weighting for comparison and does not incorporate local demographic forecasts).
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Nudgee - Banyo is $2,307 a week (about $120,000 a year), with median personal income at $1,013 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $69,387 a year against an average of $80,471. 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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Tax statistics from the ATO, compiled by AreaSearch for the financial year 2023, place the income levels of the Nudgee - Banyo SA2 among the highest nationwide. Taxpayers in the Nudgee - Banyo SA2 recorded a median income of $69,387 and an average income of $80,471, whereas Greater Brisbane registered median and average figures of $58,236 and $72,799. Adjusting for a 11.36% increase in the Wage Price Index since financial year 2023 yields updated estimates of approximately $77,269 for the median and $89,613 for the average as of March 2026.
The 2021 Census confirms that household, family, and individual earnings in Nudgee - Banyo are elevated, placing between the 79th and 83rd percentiles across Australia. The data reveals that 33.2% of the local population (representing 3,931 people) earn between $1,500 and $2,999 weekly, which is virtually identical to the 33.3% regional average in this bracket. A notable 35.2% of earners receive weekly incomes exceeding $3,000, showing concentrations of high purchasing power that support local businesses. Accommodation costs absorb 14.9% of income, and these high earnings place local residents in the 83rd percentile for disposable income, with the area's SEIFA income metric sitting in the 7th decile.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Nudgee - Banyo had 3,848 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 90% detached houses and 3% apartments. 43% are owned with a mortgage, 30% rented and 27% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $450 a week and the median mortgage repayment $2,091 a month, a total housing cost higher than 79% of areas nationally. Rent absorbs 19.5% of household income here and mortgage repayments 20.9%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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The mix of residential properties in Nudgee - Banyo at the time of the latest Census stood at 89.8% houses and 10.2% other types of dwellings (including semi-detached homes, units, and alternative options), compared to 73.5% houses and 26.5% other dwellings in the Brisbane metropolitan area. The rate of home ownership in Nudgee - Banyo was equivalent to the metropolitan Brisbane average at 26.9%, with the remaining properties being held under a mortgage (43.3%) or occupied by tenants (29.8%). The median monthly payment for home loans in the area was significantly higher than the Brisbane metropolitan norm at $2,091, while the median weekly rental cost was recorded at $450, compared to $1,863 and $380 for metro Brisbane.
On a national scale, mortgage commitments in Nudgee - Banyo are notably higher than the Australian median of $1,863, and weekly rents are also well above the national median of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Nudgee - Banyo counted 3,848 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 4,224 today, averaging 2.7 people each. 37% are couples with children, against 27% couples without children. 20% of households are people living alone, and families average 1.4 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Family units make up the bulk of local living arrangements at 76.2% of all households, containing 36.7% couples with children, 27.2% couples without children, and 10.3% single parent families. Non-family living situations account for the remaining 23.8%, consisting of single-person households at 19.5% and group share houses at 4.4%. The median household occupancy of 2.7 people is slightly higher than the Greater Brisbane median of 2.6.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
32.2% of adults in Nudgee - Banyo hold a university qualification, including 22.5% with a bachelor degree and 6.3% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 22.3% hold a vocational qualification. 2 schools serve the area, with 1,394 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 1,052 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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The educational makeup of the area is distinct within the region, with university attainment levels (32.2% of residents aged 15+) tracking above the QLD average of 25.7%, showing a local focus on tertiary learning. Bachelor degrees are the most common qualification at 22.5%, followed by postgraduate degrees (6.3%) and graduate diplomas (3.4%). Vocational and technical training is also highly represented, with 34.2% of the population aged 15+ holding trade credentials, consisting of advanced diplomas (11.9%) and certificates (22.3%). Enrolment rates in education are high, with 28.0% of the local population actively participating in academic programs.
This comprises 9.3% in primary schooling, 7.1% in secondary high schools, and 5.5% attending tertiary institutions.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Public transport in Nudgee - Banyo reaches 54 stops on 21 routes, timetabled for about 1,700 services a week. The typical home sits about 240 m from its nearest stop. Buses carry the largest share of public transport commuters. Households keep an average of 1.5 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 transit records show 54 active transport stops in Nudgee - Banyo, featuring a combination of rail and bus options. These stops are connected to 21 distinct routes, which support 1,681 passenger journeys weekly. Transit access is classified as good, with residents living an average of 238 meters from the nearest stop. Because the suburb is primarily residential, the majority of workers travel out of the area, with private vehicles remaining the primary choice at 79% and trains used by 14%. Average car ownership is 1.5 vehicles per household. Additionally, 21.9% of residents worked from home according to the 2021 Census, which may reflect pandemic conditions.
Transit routes average 240 daily trips in total, which represents approximately 31 weekly services for each transit stop.
Frequently Asked Questions - Transport
Transport Stops Detail
71.0% of residents in Nudgee - Banyo report no long-term health condition. 5.7% need daily assistance with core activities, and 59.5% 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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Nudgee - Banyo presents notable health considerations based on AreaSearch's evaluation of local mortality figures and the incidence of chronic diseases, with typical health issues distributed across both younger and older populations, alongside an exceptionally high rate of private health insurance held by roughly 60% of the population (7,046 people). This compares to 55.8% across Greater Brisbane. Mental health concerns and asthma were identified as the most frequent medical conditions, affecting 8.6 and 7.4% of the population, respectively, while 71.0% of residents reported having no chronic medical conditions, compared to 69.2% in Greater Brisbane.
Residents under the age of 65 experience better health profiles than average. The population aged 65 and older makes up 12.9% of the area (representing 1,525 people), which is lower than the 15.1% share recorded in Greater Brisbane. Senior health metrics present some difficulties, with national rankings aligning closely with general population trends.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
Nudgee - Banyo is largely Australian-born, at 77.6% of residents, with 13.8% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (26.7%) and Australian (25.5%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Nudgee - Banyo shows higher cultural diversity than the average location, with overseas-born individuals making up 22.4% of the population and 13.8% of residents speaking a language other than English at home. The predominant religion is Christianity, representing 50.3% of the community. The most distinct variation was in the Other category, which accounts for 1.5% of the local population, compared to 1.3% throughout Greater Brisbane. Regarding parent birthplaces, the three largest ancestry lines in Nudgee - Banyo are English at 26.7%, Australian at 25.5%, and Irish at 10.2%. There are also specific differences in other ancestries: New Zealanders represent 1.0% of Nudgee - Banyo (matching the 1.0% regional rate), Maori represent 0.9% (compared to 1.1% regionally), and Sri Lankans make up 0.4% (compared to 0.2% regionally).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Nudgee - Banyo is 37. 25.7% of residents are aged 15 to 34. Age cohorts are not raw Census counts: the Census split is re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections.
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The median age in Nudgee - Banyo is 37 years, which is very close to the Greater Brisbane median of 36 and the Australian median of 38. Compared to the Greater Brisbane region, Nudgee - Banyo has a larger proportion of residents in the 35 - 44 bracket (17.9%) but a smaller share of 25 - 34 year-olds (13.6%). Since the 2021 Census, the 15 to 24 age bracket has risen from 10.2% to 12.0% of the population, and the 45 to 54 group went up from 13.3% to 14.7%.
Conversely, the 25 to 34 age bracket fell from 15.8% to 13.6% and the 0 to 4 group declined from 7.2% to 6.1%. Demographic projections indicate the local age profile will shift by 2041. The 45 to 54 cohort is expected to grow the most at 34%, adding 583 individuals to total 2,321. Meanwhile, the 0 to 4 age bracket is projected to decline by 7 residents.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Nudgee - Banyo
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 8 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 — 346 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for May 2026, not a 2021 count (10,789 at the 2021 Census → 11,843 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 (302031039). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.