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Proserpine has an estimated 9,539 residents, up from 8,858 at the 2021 Census — a change of 681 people, or 7.7%. Growth has averaged 1.6% a year over five years. 233 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. Interstate and internal migration accounts for 81.3% of that increase. 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 research conducted by AreaSearch, the population of Proserpine stands at approximately 9,539 as of May 2026. This represents an expansion of 681 individuals (7.7%) from the 2021 Census, which recorded 8,858 residents. This shifting figure is calculated using the June 2025 ABS estimated resident population of 9,503 combined with 233 validated new addresses registered after the Census. The resulting population density is 4.6 persons per square kilometer, indicating a spacious living environment. The local growth rate of 7.7% since the 2021 census outpaced the broader SA4 region (7.6%), positioning Proserpine as a primary driver of growth in the territory.
The main contributor to these population gains was interstate migration, which accounted for roughly 81.3% of the overall increase during recent timeframes. AreaSearch incorporates projections from the ABS and Geoscience Australia released in 2024 with a 2022 baseline for individual SA2 locations. In cases where this data is unavailable, or for periods extending beyond 2032, projections from the Queensland State Government released in 2023 utilizing 2021 baseline data are implemented. Because these state-level projections lack detailed age distributions, AreaSearch distributes growth across age cohorts using weightings derived from the 2023 ABS Greater Capital Region projections with a 2022 baseline. Future projections indicate population growth exceeding the national non-metropolitan median, with the locality anticipated to add 1,592 residents by 2041 relative to the most recent annual ERP statistics, indicating a total increase of 16.3% over this 16 years span.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
224 new dwellings have been approved in Proserpine over the past five years, an average of 44 a year. That places the area in the 77th percentile for residential development activity nationally, about 5 approvals per 1,000 residents a year. Of the 38 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 97% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 30, 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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An average of approximately 44 new residential approvals are registered annually in Proserpine, with 224 dwellings approved across the 5 financial years from FY-21 to FY-25, and 28 recorded during the current FY-26 period. With an average influx of 3.1 new residents per built dwelling over the 5 financial years from FY-21 to FY-25, demand outstrips new supply, typically driving up prices and intensifying rivalry among buyers. Newly built properties carry an average value of $1,039,000, indicating that development activity is concentrated on the high-end residential market. Furthermore, commercial approvals totaling $39.8 million have been logged in the current financial year, pointing to active investment by local businesses.
Proserpine registers approximately three-quarters of the per-capita rate of new residential approvals observed in the Rest of Qld, placing it in the 71st percentile of assessed areas across the nation. The composition of new construction is heavily skewed toward detached houses at 97.0%, with attached dwellings accounting for just 3.0%, thereby preserving the low-density residential profile of the area and focusing on family-oriented housing. With a ratio of approximately 186 people per approved dwelling, Proserpine displays the characteristics of a growing community. Demographic forecasts suggest that Proserpine will add 1,556 residents by 2041, starting from the most recent quarterly estimate by AreaSearch. Construction activity is currently keeping pace with these population projections, though prospective buyers might encounter increased competition as the local population expands.
Frequently Asked Questions - Development
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AreaSearch tracks 4 current infrastructure and development projects inside Proserpine, worth an estimated $149 million. A further 86 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $36.4 billion. 30 are already under construction and 42 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans transport & logistics, residential development and environmental & disaster management. 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 projects, major developments, and planning schemes are key drivers of regional performance. AreaSearch has tracked 32 major projects that are anticipated to affect the local area. Some of the most notable projects include the Proserpine Replacement Police Facility and Courthouse, the Proserpine Hospital Clinical Assimilation Training Area and Acute Primary Care Clinic Upgrade, the Proserpine - Shute Harbour Road Upgrades (specifically Hamilton Plains Flood Immunity and Cannonvale Capacity), and the Proserpine Urban Expansion Water and Sewer Infrastructure, with details on the most significant works provided below.
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Proserpine Replacement Police Facility and Courthouse
Construction of a new 9.8 million dollar multi-purpose police facility and courthouse. The project replaces a 60-year-old station damaged by Cyclone Debbie and includes two holding cells, interview rooms, and a dedicated safe space for trauma-informed domestic violence response. Works officially commenced with a sod-turning ceremony in March 2026 following the completion of demolition and site earthworks.
Proserpine Hospital Clinical Assimilation Training Area and Acute Primary Care Clinic Upgrade
Upgrade works at Proserpine Hospital to deliver renal dialysis services and refurbish the Acute Primary Care Clinic, including the clinical assimilation training area, clinical assessment rooms and management office areas. The project provides four renal dialysis chairs so Whitsunday region patients can receive dialysis care closer to home. Public project reporting has listed the works as under construction, with the renal dialysis facility expected to become operational first and the Acute Primary Care Clinic building anticipated to open in 2026.
Proserpine Urban Expansion Water and Sewer Infrastructure
Construction of approximately 4.8km of new trunk water mains to unlock greenfield land in Proserpine, funded through the Queensland Government's $2 billion Residential Activation Fund. The $5.65 million grant to Whitsunday Regional Council forms part of the Build Whitsundays program and is designed to enable future housing developments by delivering water and sewer infrastructure capable of supporting approximately 178 new homes. A detailed design tender for three sections of trunk watermain (totalling approximately 5km) was issued in September 2025, confirming the project is in the design phase ahead of construction.The broader Residential Activation Fund round one has committed almost $1 billion across Queensland, unlocking more than 98,000 new homes statewide.
Whitsunday Coast Airport Expansion
The Whitsunday Coast Airport Expansion, guided by the 2024 Master Plan, is a multi-stage redevelopment designed to transform the facility into a world-class aviation and commercial hub. Priority 1 works focus on a significant terminal extension and expanding the Air Transport Operations apron to accommodate long-haul routes and increased flight frequencies. Subsequent stages involve a new corporate apron for freight and VTOL aircraft (drone taxis), a new airport loop road, and a dedicated accommodation precinct to address regional bed shortages.The project integrates sustainable practices, including solar power and recycled materials, to support tourism, aquaculture, and agricultural exports.
Edenvale (Cannon Valley Master Planned Community)
Edenvale is a 102.2-hectare master planned community proposed by Alder Developments at Cannon Valley, fronting Shute Harbour Road and Gregory Cannon Valley Road on the main arterial route into Airlie Beach. The development application, lodged with Whitsunday Regional Council, proposes more than 900 diverse dwellings including apartments, townhouses and residential lots, alongside a mixed-use precinct with retail, commercial and possible educational or medical facilities. More than 40 percent of the site (around 44 hectares) is set aside for green space, parks, wetlands and pathways, with delivery planned across more than 20 stages over approximately 10 years.The site is zoned Emerging Community under the Proserpine to Airlie Beach Structure Plan 2022. Community consultation sessions were held on site in early 2025, and as of mid-2026 the development application had not yet received council approval.
ALDI Cannonvale
ALDI supermarket at 7-11 Central Avenue, Cannonvale. The development includes a modern supermarket with approximately 1,107 sqm of retail floor space, customer parking, new access from Galbraith Park Drive, footpath improvements and associated road upgrades. The store officially opened in March 2026 as ALDI's first location in the Greater Whitsunday region.
Cannonvale Community Hub
A 1,882m2 multi-purpose facility including a modern library, customer service centre, meeting rooms, business and education spaces, and disaster resilience infrastructure. Construction commenced in early May 2026.
Cannonvale Agricultural Innovation Centre
Research and demonstration facility for tropical agriculture, featuring greenhouse complexes, field trial areas, and education facilities to support sustainable farming practices in the region.
4,837 residents of Proserpine are employed, from a labour force of 5,021. Unemployment sits at 3.7%, with participation at 64.6%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 5.4% 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 supports a diverse labor force of both professional and manual workers, featuring a strong industrial and manufacturing presence, an unemployment rate of just 3.7%, and an estimated job growth rate of 4.2% over the previous year. In March 2026, the employed resident population numbered 4,837, with an unemployment rate sitting 0.2% below the Regional Qld level of 3.9%, and participation matching the Regional Qld rate of 64.3%. Census statistics indicate that a modest 9.8% of the workforce operated from home, though this figure may have been affected by pandemic lockdowns.
The resident workforce is heavily concentrated in the construction, retail trade, and health care & social assistance industries. The locality displays a high degree of employment specialization in mining, where the job share is 2.1 times higher than the regional average. Conversely, health care & social assistance is underrepresented, accounting for 10.0% of local jobs compared to 16.1% across the region. A comparison of the Census working population against the resident workforce suggests that local employment options within the area are relatively limited. Based on AreaSearch analysis of SALM and ABS statistics for the 12 months leading to March 2026, local employment grew by 4.2% while the total labor force expanded by 5.8%, resulting in a 1.5 percentage point increase in the unemployment rate. Over the same timeframe, Regional Qld saw employment rise by 0.1% and the labor force grow by 0.3%, leading to a 0.1 percentage point increase in unemployment. National employment projections from May-25 by Jobs and Skills Australia provide further context on prospective workforce demand in Proserpine. These five and ten-year projections have been applied to the local workforce structure to model future growth. While national employment is projected to grow by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, trends vary by industry sector. Applying these industry projections to the local workforce mix suggests Proserpine's employment could grow by 5.4% over five years and 11.8% over ten years, representing a simple weighting extrapolation for illustration rather than a local population-based forecast.
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Proserpine is $1,431 a week (about $74,000 a year), with median personal income at $722 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $53,049 a year against an average of $66,500. 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 the most recent postcode ATO statistics released for the 2023 financial year, taxpayers in the Proserpine SA2 recorded a median income of $53,049 and an average income of $66,500. These figures sit slightly below national averages and compare to a median of $53,146 and an average of $66,593 in Regional Qld. Factoring in Wage Price Index growth of 11.36% since the 2023 financial year, current estimates would stand at roughly $59,075 for the median and $74,054 for the average as of March 2026. Census findings place household, family, and individual incomes in modest brackets, ranking between the 31st and 32nd percentiles.
The local income profile is dominated by the $1,500 - 2,999 category, which includes 31.7% of residents (3,023 people), matching the regional distribution where 31.7% of the population falls into this same bracket. After housing costs are met, households retain 86.2% of their income for other expenditures.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Proserpine had 3,163 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 89% detached houses and 6% apartments. 38% are owned with a mortgage, 23% rented and 40% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $276 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,560 a month. Rent absorbs 19.3% of household income here and mortgage repayments 25.2%. 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, the residential housing stock in Proserpine consisted of 89.1% separate houses and 10.9% other dwelling types, such as apartments and townhouses, compared to 76.4% houses and 23.6% other properties across Regional Qld. Home ownership rates in Proserpine were notably higher than the regional average, standing at 39.7%, with the remaining properties being purchased under a mortgage (37.7%) or occupied by renters (22.6%). The median monthly mortgage payment of $1,560 was below the Regional Qld median of $1,655, while the median weekly rent of $276 was lower than the regional median of $345.
On a national level, Proserpine's mortgage costs are lower than the Australian average of $1,863, and weekly rents are lower than the national average of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Proserpine counted 3,163 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 3,406 today, averaging 2.5 people each. 29% are couples with children, against 33% couples without children. 25% 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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Families make up the majority of households at 72.5%, consisting of couples with children at 29.1%, couples without children at 32.7%, and single parent families at 10.0%. The remaining 27.5% are non-family households, which consist of single person households at 25.2% and group shared homes at 2.4%. The median household size is 2.5 people, aligning with the Regional Qld average.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
11.8% of adults in Proserpine hold a university qualification, including 9.0% with a bachelor degree and 1.4% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 37.0% hold a vocational qualification. 3 schools serve the area, with 2,461 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 989 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 profiles indicate potential areas for development, as university degree completion stands at 11.8%, below the national average of 30.4%. This highlights opportunities for targeted educational programs. Among degree holders, bachelor qualifications are most common at 9.0%, followed by postgraduate degrees at 1.4% and graduate diplomas at 1.4%. Vocational and technical training is highly prevalent, with 45.9% of residents aged 15+ holding vocational qualifications, split between advanced diplomas (8.9%) and certificates (37.0%). Enrolment rates are high, with 28.9% of the population actively participating in study. This group is composed of 12.2% in primary schools, 10.2% in secondary schools, and 1.7% in tertiary institutions.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Getting around Proserpine 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 transit networks include 16 active transport stops within Proserpine, consisting of bus services. These locations are connected by 1 routes, which provide a total of 94 weekly passenger trips. Transport connectivity is low, with residents living an average of 6296 meters from the nearest stop. The area functions primarily as a residential hub where most workers commute to outer areas, with private vehicles being the primary mode of travel at 89%, followed by walking at 6%. The average number of motor vehicles per household is 1.6. A small segment of the population, representing 9.8%, worked from home according to the 2021 Census, which may have been influenced by pandemic regulations.
Services run at an average frequency of 13 daily trips across all routes, which translates to approximately 5 weekly trips for each individual transit stop.
Frequently Asked Questions - Transport
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67.9% of residents in Proserpine report no long-term health condition. 6.4% need daily assistance with core activities, and 52.1% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 6.9 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, tracking mortality rates and the prevalence of chronic illnesses, indicate notable challenges, with common medical issues appearing across both younger and older cohorts, and private health insurance coverage levels lagging the typical SA2 average at approximately 52% of the population, representing roughly 4,969 individuals. The most prevalent health issues recorded among residents are arthritis (8.6%) and mental health conditions (7.5%), while 67.9% of the population reported no long-term medical conditions, compared to 67.6% across Regional Qld. General health status among the working-age cohort is typical. The community has a relatively large senior population, with 22.1% of residents aged 65 and over (2,105 people) compared to 20.4% in Regional Qld.
Health outcomes for these older residents are favorable, ranking higher nationally than the general local population.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
Proserpine is largely Australian-born, at 88.2% of residents, with 2.9% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (32.5%) 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 levels of cultural diversity than average, with citizens accounting for 87.7% of residents, 88.2% born in Australia, and 97.1% speaking only English at home. The predominant religion is Christianity, representing 54.8% of the population, which compares to 52.2% across Regional Qld. Regarding ancestral backgrounds, English is the most common at 32.5%, followed by Australian at 30.0% and Scottish at 8.4%. Some ancestral backgrounds show notable differences from regional patterns, with German heritage overrepresented at 4.8% of the population (compared to 4.7% regionally), New Zealand heritage at 0.8% (compared to 0.9%), and Maltese heritage at 0.5% (compared to 0.4%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Proserpine is 45, older than 78% of areas nationally. 19.3% 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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Proserpine has a median age of 45, making it older than the Regional Qld median of 41 and the national average of 38. The age distribution shows a high concentration of residents in the 65 - 74 age group (13.0%), whereas the 25 - 34 cohort is relatively small at 9.1% compared to Regional Qld. Since the 2021 Census, the proportion of residents aged 75 to 84 has risen from 6.1% to 7.3%, while the 45 to 54 group decreased from 14.6% to 13.6%. Demographic projections for 2041 point to significant shifts, with the 75 to 84 cohort expected to grow by 49% (340 people) from 694 to 1,035 individuals.
Conversely, the population in the 15 to 24 age bracket is projected to decrease by 32.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Proserpine
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 | May 2026 3 months ago all 4 projects tracked here |
| Project pipeline maintained continuously from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, local government and public announcements. Records are added and revised daily; this area was last updated May 2026. | ||
| Employment | ABS, DEWR, JSA Quarterly (ABS SALM) | Mar 2026 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 — 233 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for May 2026, not a 2021 count (8,858 at the 2021 Census → 9,539 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 (312031361). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.