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Marino - Seaview Downs has an estimated 10,237 residents, up from 9,703 at the 2021 Census — a change of 534 people, or 5.5%. Growth has averaged 0.9% a year over five years. Overseas migration accounts for 70.1% of that increase. That puts 838 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 AreaSearch, the population of Marino - Seaview Downs is estimated to be 10,237 in May 2026. This reflects a growth of 534 individuals (5.5%) relative to the 9,703 residents counted during the 2021 Census. This growth estimation is based on the June 2025 ABS estimated resident population of 10,209 combined with 41 validated new addresses registered since the Census. The density of the area stands at 838 persons per square kilometer, which aligns closely with typical values observed across comparable areas. The growth rate of 5.5% since the census lags the SA4 region (6.2%) by 0.7 percentage points.
Overseas migration was the primary driver of this demographic expansion, accounting for 70.1% of the overall population gains. Projections from the ABS and Geoscience Australia, issued in 2024 with 2022 as the baseline, are utilized for SA2 regions. For locations lacking this data or for projections past 2032, weighted aggregations of regional and LGA projections by age cohort from the SA State Government (released in 2023 based on 2021 numbers) are used. Demographic outlooks suggest the area will experience population expansion slightly below the national median. Based on the latest annual ERP statistics, the population is projected to increase by 640 residents by 2041, representing a total rise of 6.0% over the 16 years.
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185 new dwellings have been approved in Marino - Seaview Downs over the past five years, an average of 37 a year. That places the area in the 62nd percentile for residential development activity nationally, about 4 approvals per 1,000 residents a year. Of the 31 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 84% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 56, running ahead of that longer-run average. Figures come from ABS building approvals aggregated to this SA2 boundary and are updated monthly as the ABS releases them.
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Marino - Seaview Downs has recorded an average of 37 residential development approvals per year, representing 185 dwellings over the preceding 5 financial years. Thus far in FY-26, there have been 52 approvals documented. Property values are supported by strong demand, with an average of 2.4 new residents added per constructed dwelling between FY-21 and FY-25. The average construction cost of these new residences is $390,000, which reflects a focus by builders on high-end, premium properties. Furthermore, commercial development approvals have reached $17.2 million in the current financial year, demonstrating steady capital investment in local businesses.
Building activity per capita in Marino - Seaview Downs is roughly half the level observed across Greater Adelaide, placing the suburb in the 61st percentile of all regions nationwide. The mix of recent housing construction consists of 84.0% detached houses and 16.0% townhouses or apartments, which preserves the traditional low-density profile of the suburb and appeals to families wanting spacious properties. The market density is low, with approximately 249 people for every dwelling approval. Based on the most recent quarterly estimate from AreaSearch, population projections indicate that Marino - Seaview Downs will add 612 residents by 2041. Current volumes of home construction appear sufficient to satisfy this demand, creating positive conditions for buyers and potentially supporting population growth that surpasses these projections.
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 6 current infrastructure and development projects inside Marino - Seaview Downs, worth an estimated $51 million. A further 31 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $2.34 billion. 13 are already under construction and 8 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, education & training and sports & recreation. 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 works, and planning policy amendments play a significant role in shaping local performance. AreaSearch has identified 8 key projects expected to influence the area. The most relevant initiatives include the Flagstaff Road Upgrade, the Seaview Downs Primary School Redevelopment, a residential development located at 1 Greenfield Road, and the Southern Suburbs Residential Policy Code Amendment.
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Flagstaff Road Upgrade
Upgrade of approximately 3.3 km of Flagstaff Road including duplication of the remaining three-lane section to a permanent four-lane divided carriageway, intersection improvements, upgraded drainage, shared walking and cycling paths, lighting and road safety improvements. Construction has been underway with staged traffic management and community updates.
Residential Development at 1 Greenfield Road
Approved development opportunity for 3 stunning two-storey townhouses with water views on a re-zoned and prepared vacant land parcel. This site was previously subject to a larger mixed-use development application.
Seaview Downs Primary School Redevelopment
Major upgrade project to deliver contemporary learning areas, new administration building, and demolition of ageing infrastructure, based on contemporary educational philosophies. The project received additional funding totaling $19.3 million.
Westfield Marion Expansion
Major $259 million expansion and renovation of Westfield Marion shopping centre by Scentre Group. Adding 52 specialty shops and 20 eateries, new ground floor mall, four-level carpark facing Diagonal Road. Expanding from 135,300sqm to 152,200sqm. Part of $500 million South Australian development pipeline including new retail spaces, fresh food precinct, dining options, and entertainment facilities. Enhanced parking and contemporary design updates. Creates up to 2,600 construction and retail jobs, strengthening position as premier southern suburbs retail destination.Introduction of paid parking for stays over 3 hours with ticketless system using numberplate recognition.
Southern Suburbs Residential Policy Code Amendment
A proposed planning amendment affecting residential zones in Southern Suburbs, including Seaview Downs, to transition areas to Hills Neighbourhood Zone and facilitate low-density infill development.
OTR Seacombe Road Redevelopment
Upgrade of the existing OTR fuel and convenience site delivering a reconfigured car park, a convenience drive-through, 2.4m acoustic fencing, and new on-site amenities including dog wash and vacuum facilities. The store page indicates drive-through and dog wash services operating, consistent with works being completed.
Seaview High School Upgrade
Facility upgrade delivering a new 2 storey multi purpose Creative Design building, a new single storey Performing Arts facility with associated performance spaces, and refurbishment of an existing building to provide contemporary STEM learning areas. Project value reported at $17.65 million. Architect: Flightpath Architects. Builder: Badge Constructions. Construction completed, with completion reported by industry sources at end of 2022.
Flinders Medical Centre Southern Redevelopment Stage 1 (Acute Services Building)
Stage 1 of the Southern Adelaide Local Health Network redevelopment, anchored by a new seven-storey Acute Services Building at the front of Flinders Medical Centre. The tower delivers 17,000 square metres of new built area plus 3,000 square metres of refurbishment, adding 98 clinical spaces. It will house two 32-bed adult inpatient units, an 18-bay Medical Day Unit, a 16-bed Intensive Care Unit with a dedicated CT scanner suite, four operating theatres with a 14-bay recovery area, a Day of Surgery Admissions area, a new Podiatry department, and a dedicated floor for the FMC Eye Surgery Clinic which integrates the network's ophthalmology services into a single facility (a first for South Australia's public health system).The new building will form the hospital's main entrance with a large lobby, retail outlet and undercover drop-off zone. The wider Stage 1 program also includes a 12-bed Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit at Margaret Tobin Centre (opening March 2026), 48 new beds at Noarlunga Hospital (opened November 2025), 32 beds across two wards at the Repat Health Precinct (opened 2024), and supporting upgrades to mortuary (completed October 2025), kitchen, sterilisation services and electrical infrastructure. More than 20 million dollars of new major medical equipment will be installed including advanced imaging, automated pharmacy dispensing cabinets and a new CT scanner. Designed by ARM Architecture with Silver Thomas Hanley, with Built Environs as Managing Contractor and Aurecon providing structural and civil engineering. The Acute Services Building is expected to open in early 2028.
5,798 residents of Marino - Seaview Downs are employed, from a labour force of 5,919. Unemployment sits at 2.0%, with participation at 70.1%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.9% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 7,811, about 76% of the resident population, so more people leave the area for work than travel in. Unemployment and labour force come from ABS Small Area Labour Markets, updated quarterly; the industry and occupation profile is from the 2021 Census.
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The local workforce is characterized by high levels of education and a strong representation in essential services. The unemployment rate is low at 2.0%, and estimated job growth reached 5.6% over the preceding year. As of March 2026, 5,798 residents are employed. The unemployment rate sits 1.8% below the rate of 3.8% recorded in Greater Adelaide, while workforce participation is standard at 70.1% compared to 66.6% in Greater Adelaide. According to Census data, 13.3% of workers worked from home, though this figure may have been influenced by COVID-19 pandemic restrictions.
The primary employment sectors for local residents are health care & social assistance, construction, and education & training. The construction sector exhibits a high concentration of local workers, with a share that is 1.4 times the regional average. Conversely, manufacturing plays a smaller role, employing 5.3% of the workforce compared to 7.0% across the region. A comparison of the Census working population against the resident population suggests that local employment opportunities within the area are limited. An analysis of SALM and ABS statistics shows that during the year leading to March 2026, employment rose by 5.6% and the total labor force grew by 5.1%, leading to a 0.5 percentage point drop in the unemployment rate. Over the same period, Greater Adelaide saw employment grow by 4.2% and the labor force expand by 4.0%, while its unemployment rate fell by 0.2 percentage points. National employment projections from May-25 by Jobs and Skills Australia provide context for future labor demand. These five and ten-year forecasts have been applied to the local workforce structure to model potential employment trajectories. Although national employment is projected to grow by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, the rates of expansion vary by industry. Applying these national sector trends to the occupational profile of Marino - Seaview Downs suggests local employment could grow by 6.9% over five years and 14.2% over ten years, assuming a simple weighting extrapolation that excludes local population projections.
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Marino - Seaview Downs is $1,821 a week (about $95,000 a year), with median personal income at $844 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $55,275 a year against an average of $70,223. 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 financial year 2023 ATO statistics compiled by AreaSearch, income levels in the Marino - Seaview Downs SA2 exceed national averages. The median income for taxpayers is $55,275, and the average income is $70,223, compared to Greater Adelaide averages of $54,808 and $66,852 respectively. Adjusting for a 10.17% rise in the Wage Price Index since financial year 2023, estimated incomes as of March 2026 are approximately $60,896 (median) and $77,365 (average). Census findings place local family, household, and personal incomes around the 56th percentile nationally. The most common weekly earnings band is $1,500 - 2,999, which includes 33.2% of the population (3,398 individuals), matching the metropolitan rate of 31.8% in this bracket.
Residents retain 86.6% of their income after paying for housing, and the area is situated in the 7th decile of the SEIFA index for income.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Marino - Seaview Downs had 3,686 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 93% detached houses and 1% apartments. 44% are owned with a mortgage, 15% rented and 40% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $375 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,820 a month. Rent absorbs 20.6% of household income here and mortgage repayments 23.1%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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At the time of the latest Census, the housing stock in Marino - Seaview Downs consisted of 92.9% detached houses and 7.1% semi-detached properties, apartments, or other dwelling types, compared to 75.2% houses and 24.9% other dwellings across metropolitan Adelaide. Home ownership is high, with 40.4% of residents owning their property outright. The remaining homes are either mortgaged (44.3%) or rented (15.3%). The median monthly mortgage payment of $1,820 is higher than the Adelaide metropolitan average of $1,562, while the median weekly rent of $375 is also higher than the metropolitan average of $320.
Nationally, local mortgage payments sit below the Australian median of $1,863, whereas weekly rents align exactly with the national median of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Marino - Seaview Downs counted 3,686 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 3,889 today, averaging 2.6 people each. 34% are couples with children, against 30% couples without children. 22% of households are people living alone, and families average 1.6 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Family households represent 75.3% of the total, consisting of couples with children (33.9%), couples without children (30.3%), and single-parent households (10.3%). Non-family households account for 24.7%, with lone-person households comprising 21.8% and group households making up 2.9%. The median household size of 2.6 residents exceeds the Greater Adelaide average of 2.5.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
30.4% of adults in Marino - Seaview Downs hold a university qualification, including 20.4% with a bachelor degree and 7.1% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 24.0% hold a vocational qualification. 3 schools serve the area, with 2,235 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 1,049 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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University degrees are held by 30.4% of residents aged 15 and over, exceeding the South Australian average of 25.7%. Bachelor degrees are the most common qualification at 20.4%, followed by postgraduate degrees at 7.1% and graduate diplomas at 2.9%. Vocational education is also prominent, with 35.7% of the population aged 15 and over holding technical qualifications, consisting of advanced diplomas (11.7%) and certificates (24.0%). Enrolment in education is high, with 27.7% of residents attending an educational institution. This population includes 9.6% in primary school, 7.2% in high school, and 5.7% studying at the tertiary level.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Public transport in Marino - Seaview Downs reaches 45 stops on 28 routes, timetabled for about 2,800 services a week. The typical home sits about 250 m from its nearest stop. Buses carry the largest share of public transport commuters. Households keep an average of 1.6 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 transport options in Marino - Seaview Downs include 45 active bus and train stops. These are serviced by 28 routes, which generate 2,787 passenger trips each week. Transport access is rated as good, with the average distance to a stop being 250 meters. Because the area is primarily residential, most workers commute out of the suburb, with 88% traveling by car and 7% using the train. The average number of vehicles per household is 1.6, which is higher than the regional average. A relatively low 13.3% of workers worked from home, based on the 2021 Census, which may reflect pandemic-era conditions.
Across all routes, service frequency averages 398 trips per day, which translates to approximately 61 weekly departures for each individual transit stop.
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69.7% of residents in Marino - Seaview Downs report no long-term health condition, a healthier profile than 88% of areas nationally. 4.5% need daily assistance with core activities, and 53.9% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 3.0 per 1,000 residents. Health conditions, assistance needs and insurance are 2021 Census measures; the death rate comes from current ABS releases.
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Based on AreaSearch assessments of mortality rates and chronic illnesses, health outcomes in Marino - Seaview Downs are strong, with particularly low rates of common health conditions among younger cohorts. Private health insurance coverage is slightly above the SA2 average, with approximately 54% of the population (~5,517 people) holding policies. The most prevalent health conditions are arthritis, affecting 8.0% of the community, and asthma, affecting 7.7%. A total of 69.7% of residents reported having no chronic medical conditions, compared to 67.9% across Greater Adelaide. Health outcomes for residents under 65 are better than average.
Individuals aged 65 and over represent 21.3% of the population (2,179 people), which is higher than the Greater Adelaide level of 19.2%. Seniors in the area exhibit strong health outcomes, although their health metrics rank lower nationally than the broader local population.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
25.6% of Marino - Seaview Downs residents were born overseas and 13.0% speak a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (31.7%) and Australian (24.5%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Cultural diversity in Marino - Seaview Downs is higher than average, with 13.0% of residents using a non-English language at home and 25.6% born outside Australia. Christianity is the most common religion, representing 40.9% of the population. The most prominent religious overrepresentation is in the Other category, which accounts for 1.3% of the population compared to 1.8% across Greater Adelaide. Regarding parental country of birth, the three most common ancestries are English (31.7%), Australian (24.5%), and Irish (7.2%). Some European ancestries show higher concentrations than the regional average, with Polish heritage at 1.2% (compared to 1.0% regionally), German at 5.8% (compared to 5.1%), and Welsh at 0.7% (compared to 0.6%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Marino - Seaview Downs is 43. 22.4% of residents are aged 15 to 34. Age cohorts are not raw Census counts: the Census split is re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections.
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The median age of 43 in Marino - Seaview Downs is higher than the Greater Adelaide average of 39 and the national median of 38. The suburb has a higher proportion of residents aged 45 - 54 (13.7%) than Greater Adelaide, but a lower share of people aged 25 - 34 (9.6%). Since the 2021 Census, the 15 to 24 age bracket grew from 11.0% to 12.8% of the population, and the 75 to 84 cohort rose from 7.1% to 8.4%, while the 65 to 74 group fell from 11.8% to 10.2%.
By 2041, demographic projections suggest the number of residents aged 85 and over will grow by 105% (281 people), rising from 269 to 551, while the 35 to 44 and 0 to 4 age brackets are expected to decrease in size.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Marino - Seaview Downs
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
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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 | Jul 2026 last month 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 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 — 41 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for May 2026, not a 2021 count (9,703 at the 2021 Census → 10,237 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 (403021060). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.