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Enfield - Blair Athol has an estimated 28,374 residents, up from 25,578 at the 2021 Census — a change of 2,796 people, or 10.9%. Growth has averaged 1.8% a year over five years. 257 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. Overseas migration accounts for 81.0% of that increase. That puts 1,869 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 resident count for Enfield - Blair Athol stands at approximately 28,374 as of Aug 2026. This represents an expansion of 2,796 people (10.9%) compared to the 25,578 people counted during the 2021 Census. This upward trend is derived from the ABS estimated resident population figure of 28,231 recorded in June 2025 alongside 257 validated new addresses identified following the Census. Consequently, the local density reaches 1,869 persons per square kilometer, outpacing the typical benchmark across nationwide locations evaluated by AreaSearch. Outperforming both the broader state benchmark of 7.7% and the local SA3 area, Enfield - Blair Athol's 10.9% post-2021 census surge positions it as a standout regional growth hub.
Inbound overseas migration served as the primary demographic catalyst, generating roughly 81.0% of recent population additions. Projections generated by the ABS and Geoscience Australia, published in 2024 using 2022 as their starting baseline, underpin AreaSearch's SA2 figures. Whenever SA2 locations lack direct coverage or extend beyond 2032, population forecasts incorporate the SA State Government's 2023 age-bracket LGA/Regional series (anchored in 2021 data) converted to SA2 boundaries via a weighted growth distribution model. Looking ahead, long-term projections indicate higher demographic momentum than the nationwide median, with the community anticipated to add 6,233 persons by 2041 relative to current annual ERP figures, translating to an overall growth rate of 21.5% across the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
1,345 new dwellings have been approved in Enfield - Blair Athol over the past five years, an average of 269 a year. That places the area in the 90th percentile for residential development activity nationally, about 9 approvals per 1,000 residents a year. Of the 272 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 64% 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 Enfield - Blair Athol have tracked at an annual pace of roughly 269 homes, producing a total of 1,345 dwellings over the preceding 5 financial years. The local market maintains an orderly balance of supply and demand that fosters pricing stability, evidenced by an influx of 1.8 people per year for every home constructed between FY-22 and FY-26, alongside an average building valuation of $332,000 per new residence. Furthermore, commercial building approvals have reached $263.7 million in the current financial year, highlighting substantial capital deployment across local enterprise.
Building activity in Enfield - Blair Athol outpaces the broader Greater Adelaide average, tracking 27.0% higher per capita over the 5 year period to preserve healthy stock availability while reinforcing existing property values. Recent residential output is divided between 64.0% standalone houses and 36.0% medium-density attached formats, broadening accommodation choices to span traditional freestanding homes through to economical compact layouts. With approximately 97 people per approval, the district illustrates active urban renewal and expansion. Long-term demographic forecasts anticipate an influx of 6,090 residents into Enfield - Blair Athol through to 2041, based on the most recent AreaSearch quarterly release. Sustaining the current building momentum should provide ample residential accommodation for incoming households, creating advantageous market dynamics for prospective buyers while potentially supporting demographic gains above projected figures.
Frequently Asked Questions - Development
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AreaSearch tracks 5 current infrastructure and development projects inside Enfield - Blair Athol, worth an estimated $220 million. A further 35 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $3.95 billion. 12 are already under construction and 17 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, sports & recreation 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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Capital investments, planning strategies, and major engineering works play a fundamental role in shaping an area's growth and accessibility. AreaSearch has pinpointed a total of 15 key developments poised to influence the district, including major initiatives such as The Parks (Enfield) Residential Estate, the Northern Adelaide Road Upgrades Program, Prospect Corner, and the Enfield Community & Recreation Centre, which are profiled below based on their local significance.
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The Parks (Enfield) Residential Estate
Master-planned residential community by AVJennings (now part of AVID Property Group) delivering over 300 homes including townhouses and apartments across multiple stages, with parks, pathways and direct connection to the Enfield Community Centre in the City of Port Adelaide Enfield.
Enfield Community Centre
Enfield Community Centre is an active and inclusive facility in the City of Port Adelaide Enfield featuring a hall, stadium, meeting rooms, fitness classes, and playgroups. Opened in 1998, it serves as a key hub catering to diverse local residents and social groups.
Enfield Memorial Park - Evergreen Community Precinct & Redevelopment
Major redevelopment of Enfield Memorial Park anchored by the $25 million Evergreen Community Precinct, a multi-function building designed by Walter Brooke & Associates featuring function spaces, reflection rooms, retail outlets and a cafe. The new crematorium meets European environmental standards, reducing emissions by up to 90%. The precinct opened in 2023 and won multiple AIA SA Chapter architecture awards. Ongoing works include new interment areas, a Mausoleum Precinct expansion, and landscaping upgrades across the 50-year masterplan for South Australia's largest inner-northern open green space.
414-418 Prospect Road, Kilburn Development
43-apartment residential development featuring modern design and amenities in the growing Kilburn area, with completion expected in 2025. Two-storey low-rise development.
Prospect Corner
A 2.36-hectare master-planned community delivering 208 new homes, including 108 multi-storey townhouses and 100 affordable rental apartments. It aims for a minimum of 55% affordable housing. Features extensive tree planting, a community garden, barbecue facilities, an outdoor gym, and a nature play area. Located seven kilometres from the Adelaide CBD, at the intersection of Churchill and Regency Roads. Expected completion in 2028.
Roma Mitchell Secondary College Campus Expansion
Multi-million dollar expansion of Roma Mitchell Secondary College (located on the boundary of Hillcrest), delivering a new 2-court international-standard sports gymnasium, six new classrooms, teacher amenities, canteen, and cafeteria to accommodate an additional 180 students.
18 Muller Road Townhouse Development
Modern residential subdivision project constructing two-storey, three-bedroom townhouses with high-density urban living options near the Hampstead Gardens border.
Prospect Corner
Prospect Corner is a Renewal SA masterplanned housing development on the former Kaufland site at 250B Churchill Road, Prospect. The 2.36 ha community will deliver 208 homes, including 108 architect-designed townhouses and two apartment buildings with 100 affordable rental apartments. Civil works and the central reserves were completed in late 2025, first residents have moved in, the first apartment building was completed in Q4 2025, the second apartment building was targeting completion in April 2026, and townhouse delivery continues toward overall completion in 2028.The project includes at least 55% affordable housing, Payinthi Reserve, Parkana Reserve, a community garden, BBQ facilities, outdoor gym, nature play, tree planting, and direct access to Islington Railway Station.
14,070 residents of Enfield - Blair Athol are employed, from a labour force of 14,850. Unemployment sits at 5.3%, with participation at 63.5%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.4% 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 labour pool in Enfield - Blair Athol is well-qualified and heavily engaged in key public service sectors, experiencing steady overall conditions over the preceding year alongside a jobless rate of 5.3%. In March 2026, employed residents numbered 14,070, while the local unemployment rate exceeded Greater Adelaide's 3.8% by 1.4%, and the participation rate of 63.5% trailed the regional benchmark of 66.4%. In addition, Census data revealed that merely 7.8% of workers carried out their duties from home, though prevailing Covid-19 restrictions at the time warrant consideration. Local workforce participants are concentrated most heavily across healthcare & social assistance, retail trade, and construction.
Notably, transport, postal & warehousing exhibits a pronounced local presence, employing staff at 1.5 times the wider regional proportion. Conversely, education & training shows lower representation, engaging 6.8% of Enfield - Blair Athol workers relative to 9.3% across Greater Adelaide. The Census recording of 0.6 local jobs per resident points to an above-average concentration of surrounding employment opportunities. AreaSearch evaluation of ABS and SALM metrics indicates that across the year leading into March 2026, local headcount grew by 0.2% while the total workforce expanded by 1.1%, driving an unemployment increase of 0.9 percentage points. Conversely, Greater Adelaide registered a 4.2% rise in employment, a 4.0% increase in labour force participants, and a 0.2 percentage point drop in joblessness. Further direction regarding future labour requirements across Enfield - Blair Athol can be drawn from national forecasts released by Jobs and Skills Australia in Mar-26. These five- and ten-year projections have been applied to local workforce distributions to outline future trajectories. Nationally, total employment is anticipated to climb by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, though individual sector trajectories vary considerably. Weighting these sector trends across the specific industry distribution of Enfield - Blair Athol suggests local job growth of 6.4% over five years and 13.4% over ten years (a basic illustrative weighting model that excludes localized demographic projections).
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Enfield - Blair Athol is $1,428 a week (about $74,000 a year), with median personal income at $674 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $51,067 a year against an average of $57,674. 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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ATO postcode statistics compiled by AreaSearch for financial year 2023 place the median taxpayer income in the Enfield - Blair Athol SA2 at $51,067, alongside an average earning figure of $57,674. These levels sit behind nationwide benchmarks as well as the wider Greater Adelaide medians of $54,808 and averages of $66,852. Accounting for a 10.17% increase in the Wage Price Index since financial year 2023, updated estimates reach roughly $56,261 for median earnings and $63,539 for average earnings as of March 2026. In the 2021 Census, local personal, family, and household earnings occupied relatively modest bands, placing between the 23rd and 30th percentiles nationally.
The largest concentration was found in the $1,500 - 2,999 bracket, capturing 32.8% of the local population (9,306 people), aligning closely with the 31.8% regional proportion. Lingering housing cost pressures leave residents with 82.1% of disposable earnings, a figure ranking in the 28th percentile.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Enfield - Blair Athol had 9,387 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 72% detached houses and 6% apartments. 33% are owned with a mortgage, 45% rented and 23% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $300 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,600 a month. Rent absorbs 21.0% of household income here and mortgage repayments 25.9%. 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 structural profile of local residences during the previous Census showed 71.9% freestanding houses alongside 28.2% semi-detached, apartment, and alternative configurations, contrasted with Adelaide metro's split of 75.2% detached houses and 24.9% other dwelling types. Outright property ownership in Enfield - Blair Athol trailed metropolitan levels at 22.5%, whereas mortgaged properties accounted for 32.6% and rental housing comprised 44.9%. The median monthly home loan repayment sat above the Adelaide metro baseline at $1,600 compared to $1,562, whereas median weekly rent was lower at $300 relative to the metropolitan figure of $320.
Across Australia as a whole, local monthly mortgage obligations are notably lower than the national benchmark of $1,863, and weekly rents track well beneath the nationwide level of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Enfield - Blair Athol counted 9,387 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 10,413 today, averaging 2.6 people each. 30% are couples with children, against 20% couples without children. 29% 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 living arrangements account for the clear majority of local dwellings at 63.6%, consisting of couples with children (29.5%), childless couples (20.3%), and single parent households (11.8%). Non-family domiciles represent the balance of 36.4%, divided between single-occupant homes (28.8%) and group living setups (7.6%). The area records a median household size of 2.6 occupants, exceeding the 2.5 person average observed across Greater Adelaide.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
30.4% of adults in Enfield - Blair Athol hold a university qualification, including 19.9% with a bachelor degree and 8.5% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 18.4% hold a vocational qualification. 9 schools serve the area, with 3,696 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 982 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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Tertiary credentials within Enfield - Blair Athol comfortably exceed wider standards, as 30.4% of residents aged 15+ hold university awards compared to 19.8% across the broader SA4 region, establishing a solid foundation for professional and knowledge-focused careers. Bachelor degrees represent the highest proportion at 19.9%, followed by postgraduate degrees at 8.5% and graduate diplomas at 2.0%. Vocational qualifications also show strong standing among residents aged 15+, with 27.8% holding technical certifications divided between certificates (18.4%) and advanced diplomas (9.4%). Participation in study is exceptionally strong across the area, with 31.8% of the community actively undertaking formal education.
This total comprises 9.5% attending primary schools, 7.7% enrolled in higher education programs, and 6.3% completing secondary schooling.
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Public transport in Enfield - Blair Athol reaches 126 stops on 60 routes, timetabled for about 4,100 services a week. The typical home sits about 260 m from its nearest stop. Buses carry the largest share of public transport commuters. Households keep an average of 1.2 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 across Enfield - Blair Athol features 126 active transport stops covering both bus and rail services. This infrastructure is utilized by 60 individual routes, delivering a collective volume of 4,118 weekly passenger trips. Commuter connectivity remains strong, with typical walking distances to the nearest stop averaging 256 meters. Given the predominantly suburban residential character, outbound journeys dominate travel patterns, with private motor vehicles accounting for 84% of commutes and buses carrying 10%. Vehicle ownership tracks below the wider regional standard at 1.2 vehicles per household, while 7.8% of workers reported working from home in the 2021 Census under prevailing pandemic conditions.
Across all transit corridors, service frequency reaches an average of 588 trips per day, translating to roughly 32 weekly trips at each separate stop. The 100 closest transit stops relative to the area's geographic center are presented in the accompanying map.
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73.3% of residents in Enfield - Blair Athol report no long-term health condition. 6.9% need daily assistance with core activities, and 48.2% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 6.4 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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Demographic health metrics compiled by AreaSearch for Enfield - Blair Athol reveal notable wellness hurdles across mortality rates and chronic health conditions, which present elevated rates across the population and become more pronounced within mature cohorts. Furthermore, private healthcare enrollment is constrained, covering approximately 48% of residents (~13,676 people), which compares with 52.7% across Greater Adelaide and 55.7% nationwide. Prevalent medical diagnoses within the district center on mental health conditions and arthritis, recorded among 8.0 and 6.7% of the populace, respectively, whereas 73.3% of locals indicated no chronic conditions, surpassing the 67.9% share in Greater Adelaide.
Residents aged under 65 exhibit favorable overall health measures. Seniors aged 65 and over make up 12.8% of the local population (3,640 people), remaining below the 19.1% share in Greater Adelaide, though health challenges among this older group rank comparatively lower against nationwide metrics than the wider local populace.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
45.7% of Enfield - Blair Athol residents were born overseas and 49.2% speak a language other than English at home, more culturally diverse than 88% of areas nationally. The largest reported ancestries are English (17.5%) and Australian (16.4%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Enfield - Blair Athol displays strong cultural diversity, evidenced by 45.7% of its community having been born abroad and 49.2% using a language other than English in their households. Christianity forms the largest religious affiliation, representing 34.3% of local residents. Islam demonstrates the most significant overrepresentation relative to the surrounding region, accounting for 15.8% of the local populace compared to 3.0% throughout Greater Adelaide. Examining ancestral backgrounds based on parents' birthplaces, the three primary heritage groups in Enfield - Blair Athol are Other at 23.4% (markedly above the regional average of 9.7%), English at 17.5% (well below the regional 27.8%), and Australian at 16.4% (trailing the regional figure of 22.8%).
Notable variations are also evident across several other communities, with Indian lineage representing 8.0% locally against 2.3% regionally, Vietnamese ancestry accounting for 3.8% versus 1.2%, and Serbian heritage making up 0.6% compared to 0.4%.
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Enfield - Blair Athol is 34, younger than 84% of areas nationally. 34.5% of residents are aged 15 to 34. Age cohorts are not raw Census counts: the Census split is re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections.
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The demographic structure of Enfield - Blair Athol tilts toward younger cohorts. According to August 2026 estimates by AreaSearch, young to middle aged adults (25 - 44) constitute 37.8% of the population versus 28.9% in Greater Adelaide, while seniors (65+) represent 12.8% compared to the regional figure of 19.1%. As at August 2026, the estimated median age is 34, matching the 2021 Census figure and sitting 5 years younger than the Greater Adelaide median of 39 at that Census. Since the Census, the share of young to middle aged adults has risen from 35.7% to an estimated 37.8%.
By 2041, this 25 - 44 age bracket is projected to absorb the bulk of demographic additions, gaining 1,951 residents (18%) to reach 12,682, whereas the senior and elderly cohort is anticipated to expand at the fastest relative clip, lifting 37% to 4,994 residents.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Enfield - Blair Athol
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) | Aug 2026 last month 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 last month 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 last month headline measures · Jun 2026 baseline |
| Property sales & rents | Valuer General, Rental Board, ABS Weekly sales, quarterly rents | Aug 2026 last month all 21 measures |
| Sales from the state Valuer General register, refreshed weekly, and rents from quarterly rental bond lodgements. Both are read live each time this page loads, current to Aug 2026. | ||
| Infrastructure projects | Infrastructure Australia, State agencies, Local governments Daily | Jul 2026 2 months ago all 6 projects tracked here |
| Project pipeline maintained continuously from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, local government and public announcements. Records are added and revised daily; this area was last updated Jul 2026. | ||
| Employment | ABS, DEWR, JSA Quarterly (ABS SALM) | Mar 2026 6 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 last month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Transport | ABS, State Transport Departments Each timetable release | Jul 2026 2 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Services & amenities | Provider directories, ACECQA Continuous | Jul 2026 2 months ago 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 — 257 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (25,578 at the 2021 Census → 28,374 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 (402031036). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.