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Morphett Vale - East has an estimated 14,239 residents, up from 13,863 at the 2021 Census — a change of 376 people, or 2.7%. Growth has averaged 0.6% a year over five years, slower than 75% of areas nationally. 116 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. That puts 1,854 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 findings from AreaSearch, the resident count for Morphett Vale - East stands at approximately 14,239 as of Aug 2026. This represents an addition of 376 people (2.7%) compared to the 2021 Census tally of 13,863 people. These figures are calculated using the ABS estimated resident population of 14,198 recorded as of June 2025 alongside 116 validated new addresses registered following the Census. The local population density reaches 1,854 persons per square kilometer, exceeding the typical benchmark across nationwide locations evaluated by AreaSearch. Inbound international migration served as the primary demographic catalyst, accounting for virtually all population expansion over recent timeframes.
AreaSearch incorporates SA2 projections published jointly by the ABS and Geoscience Australia in 2024, using 2022 as their baseline year. Where local SA2 coverage is missing, or for time horizons beyond 2032, models draw upon 2023 South Australian State Government Regional/LGA age-cohort projections based on 2021 numbers, adjusted via weighted aggregation from LGA down to SA2 boundaries. Moving forward, demographic growth is slated to track marginally below the national median, with projections indicating an expansion of 900 persons to 2041 under latest annual ERP metrics, equating to an overall rise of 6.0% across the 16 years.
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271 new dwellings have been approved in Morphett Vale - East over the past five years, an average of 54 a year. That places the area in the 57th percentile for residential development activity nationally, about 4 approvals per 1,000 residents a year. Of the 54 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 69% 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 planning permissions in Morphett Vale - East have averaged roughly 54 dwellings per year, totaling 271 homes approved over the past 5 financial years (between FY-22 and FY-26). Over this same 5 financial years (between FY-22 and FY-26), the local influx averaged 1.4 people annually for every home constructed, reflecting a balanced equilibrium between supply and demand; this ratio further moderated to 0.3 people per dwelling across the past 2 financial years, pointing to improved housing availability. With an average construction cost of $283,000 per dwelling—tracking below regional averages—new builds provide relatively economical housing choices.
Furthermore, non-residential planning activity shows solid momentum, with $29.6 million in commercial approvals lodged during this financial year. Per capita construction activity in Morphett Vale - East runs at approximately three-quarters the level of Greater Adelaide, placing the suburb in the 62nd percentile across Australia, with building momentum stepping up in recent periods. Newly approved residential construction is divided into 69.0% standalone homes and 31.0% attached dwellings, introducing a diverse blend of apartments and townhomes that cater to varied budgets, ranging from standalone family properties to budget-conscious compact options. This marks a clear departure from the established neighborhood profile (presently 84.0% houses), signaling a tightening supply of greenfield parcels alongside evolving consumer preferences for diverse, economical housing formats. With roughly 240 people per approval, the locality maintains low-density characteristics. According to the most recent quarterly projections from AreaSearch, Morphett Vale - East is anticipated to gain 859 residents by 2041. Sustained construction at current rates should comfortably absorb incoming demand, maintaining advantageous conditions for purchasers and potentially facilitating expansion above current baseline 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 3 current infrastructure and development projects inside Morphett Vale - East, worth an estimated $65 million. A further 32 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $2.25 billion. 7 are already under construction and 7 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans sports & recreation, residential development and education & training. 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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Strategic planning policies and substantial capital investments play a decisive role in shaping community development. AreaSearch has pinpointed 3 projects positioned to influence the district, with principal developments encompassing the YAS Property Development - Morphett Vale Project, Woodcroft College Campus Expansions, The Green at Woodcroft, and Noarlunga Hospital Expansion.
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Woodcroft College Campus Expansions
Independent Anglican co-educational school serving ELC to Year 12. Major educational facility with modern learning environments, sports facilities and technology centers. Ongoing campus improvements to support growing student population.
YAS Property Development - Morphett Vale Project
Proposed residential development in Morphett Vale featuring modern family homes with sustainable design principles. YAS Property & Development was founded in 2015 by Adelaide-based businessman and entrepreneur Tim Shahin. The company focuses largely on sub-divisions and unique housing developments and is one of the fastest-growing property development companies in South Australia.
The Green at Woodcroft
Premium residential development adjacent to Thaxted Park Golf Course by Metro Property Development. Master-planned community offering house and land packages in established area with golf course frontage and parkland access.
Woodcroft Heights - Metro Property Development
Intimate boutique residential development in Woodcroft near Morphett Vale, featuring 70 family homes with easy access to parklands, walking trails and national parks. Located near historic Old Reynella with proximity to schools, shops and sporting facilities. Developed by Metro Property Development, founded in 2010 by Luke Hartman, David Devine and Ken Woodley.
Bains Road Reconstruction
Reconstruction of Bains Road between Investigator Drive and Panalatinga Road, Woodcroft. The project includes reconstruction of selected sections of kerbing and guttering, road pavement reconstruction, installation of a new 1.5m wide footpath on the northern side, and installation of new pedestrian refuges to improve road safety and accessibility. Construction commenced in October 2025 with an estimated 8-week completion period, subject to weather conditions.
Noarlunga Hospital Expansion
The $74 million Noarlunga Hospital expansion, part of the Southern Redevelopment Stage 1, was officially completed in November 2025. This project increased the hospital's capacity by over 65 per cent, growing from 92 to 152 beds. Key additions include a new 24-bed General Medicine Ward and a purpose-built 24-bed Mental Health Rehabilitation Unit. The redevelopment also delivered an expanded SA Pharmacy, enhanced kitchen and linen facilities, and additional dedicated car parking. The design features a facade inspired by the local coastline and incorporates sustainable elements and cultural flora relevant to the Kaurna community.
Hurtle Grove at Old Reynella
Brand new land development at Old Reynella offering opportunity to build new homes. Located in established suburb with heritage character, close to schools, shopping and transport links. Prime location for growing families.
Noarlunga Master Planning Housing Project
A 22-hectare master-planned residential development delivering more than 626 new homes across two land parcels on either side of Lovelock Drive in Port Noarlunga and Noarlunga Downs. The project features a minimum of 28% affordable and social housing (including 80 social housing dwellings), and 12.5% new public open space with a target of 25% overall tree canopy. Designed by Holmes Dyer, the development targets a 5-Star Green Star Communities rating. Civil works by Winslow Constructors commenced in 2025, with house construction planned to begin in 2026 and first residents expected by end of 2026.Multiple sales releases are underway including the Wirra and Kauwi Releases. The community will become home to approximately 1,200 residents over a 7-10 year delivery period through to 2031.
7,162 residents of Morphett Vale - East are employed, from a labour force of 7,605. Unemployment sits at 5.8%, with participation at 64.2%. 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. The working-day population is estimated at 11,971, about 84% 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 labor market across Morphett Vale - East displays an even distribution across white-collar and blue-collar occupations, alongside solid representation across essential services, an unemployment rate of 5.8%, and a 6.3% annual expansion in employment. Total employed residents reached 7,162 as of March 2026, while the jobless rate sits 2.0% higher than the Greater Adelaide figure of 3.8%. Labor force participation tracks slightly beneath regional norms at 64.2% versus 66.4% across Greater Adelaide. Meanwhile, only 7.3% of workers indicated working from home during the Census, though prevailing Covid-19 restrictions at the time must be noted.
Primary employment sectors for residents consist of health care & social assistance, retail trade, and construction. Retail trade features prominently, with local participation standing at 1.3 times the wider regional benchmark. In contrast, professional & technical roles account for a modest 3.3% share against the broader regional level of 7.3%. Given its heavily residential makeup, the suburb generates limited internal job opportunities, as demonstrated by the disparity between local jobs and resident workers in Census counts. Analysis from AreaSearch using SALM and ABS figures indicates that over the past 12 months, employment grew by 6.3% while the labour force expanded by 5.1%, which resulted in the unemployment rate declining by 1.0 percentage points. This outcome differs from what occurred in Greater Adelaide, where employment increased by 4.2%, the labour force rose by 4.0%, and unemployment decreased by 0.2 percentage points. Forecasts from Jobs and Skills Australia published in Mar-26 provide additional perspective on anticipated future demand for positions in Morphett Vale - East. These projections span five and ten year horizons and have been overlaid onto the local employment structure to gauge likely expansion trends. Nationally, employment is projected to grow by 6.6% within five years and by 13.7% within ten years, though expansion varies considerably across different industry sectors. When these sector-specific estimates are applied to the employment composition of Morphett Vale - East, the area is expected to see employment rise by 6.4% over five years and by 13.5% over ten years (this calculation uses a basic weighting method for demonstration only and does not incorporate local population projections).
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Morphett Vale - East is $1,228 a week (about $64,000 a year), with median personal income at $661 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $53,468 a year against an average of $57,957. 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 taxpayer records published by AreaSearch for financial year 2023 indicate a median income of $53,468 and an average of $57,957 in the Morphett Vale - East SA2, below broader nationwide figures and trailing Greater Adelaide's median of $54,808 and average of $66,852. Factoring in a Wage Price Index rise of 10.17% since financial year 2023, modeled figures for March 2026 reach approximately $58,906 (median) and $63,851 (average). Census returns position personal, family, and household earnings across the area between the 15th and 21st percentiles across the country. The dominant earning band is $1,500 - 2,999, capturing 31.5% of residents (4,485 people), mirroring regional distributions where 31.8% fall within this bracket.
Financial strain is elevated, with households retaining just 82.7% of income, ranking in the 14th percentile nationally.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Morphett Vale - East had 5,691 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 84% detached houses and 0% apartments. 44% are owned with a mortgage, 27% rented and 29% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $300 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,300 a month. Rent absorbs 24.4% of household income here and mortgage repayments 24.4%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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According to the latest Census, the local housing stock in Morphett Vale - East was divided into 84.1% houses and 16.0% other dwellings (incorporating semi-detached units, apartments, and alternative structures), contrasting with Adelaide metro where houses represented 75.2% and other dwellings accounted for 24.9%. Outright home ownership trailed the metropolitan level slightly at 29.3%, while 43.8% of properties were being purchased with a mortgage and 26.9% were occupied by renters. Median monthly mortgage commitments were comparatively low at $1,300 against the Adelaide metro level of $1,562, while median weekly rent stood at $300 versus $320 across the metropolitan area.
On a national level, local mortgage costs sit well below the Australian average of $1,863, with weekly rent also substantially under the nationwide mark of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Morphett Vale - East counted 5,691 households at the 2021 Census, averaging 2.3 people each. 25% are couples with children, against 26% couples without children. 31% of households are people living alone, and families average 1.7 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Families constitute the bulk of local living arrangements at 66.0%, consisting of 25.9% couples without children, 24.8% couples with children, and 14.1% single parent families. Non-family households represent 34.0% of the aggregate, made up of lone person households at 30.9% and group households at 3.1%. The average household size sits at 2.3 people, tracking below the Greater Adelaide benchmark of 2.5.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
12.9% of adults in Morphett Vale - East hold a university qualification, including 9.5% with a bachelor degree and 1.8% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 32.8% hold a vocational qualification. 10 schools serve the area, with 4,760 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 1,001 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 educational attainment presents an ongoing challenge in the area, with 12.9% of residents holding university qualifications compared to the national rate of 30.4%, highlighting a key focus area for local educational programs. Bachelor degrees form the largest segment at 9.5%, with postgraduate qualifications at 1.8% and graduate diplomas at 1.6%. In contrast, vocational and technical training is widely held, with 42.1% of individuals aged 15+ possessing trade qualifications, consisting of advanced diplomas (9.3%) and certificates (32.8%). A significant proportion of the population is actively engaged in studies, with 25.0% of residents enrolled in an educational institution.
This breaks down into 9.3% attending primary education, 6.8% in secondary education, and 3.8% enrolled in tertiary education.
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Public transport in Morphett Vale - East reaches 73 stops on 22 routes, timetabled for about 1,200 services a week. The typical home sits about 210 m from its nearest stop. Buses carry the largest share of public transport commuters. Households keep an average of 1.3 vehicles. Stop and service counts are built from operators' published GTFS timetables and refresh with each timetable release; vehicle ownership is from the 2021 Census.
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The local transit network in Morphett Vale - East includes 73 active transport stops served exclusively by bus routes. Across these stops, 22 individual routes operate to provide 1,175 weekly passenger trips. Public transport coverage is favorable, with residents situated an average distance of 212 meters from their nearest transit point. Commuting patterns reflect the area's residential function, with outward travel heavily dominated by private vehicle use at 91%, supported by an average fleet of 1.3 per dwelling. In addition, 7.3% of the workforce operated from home according to the 2021 Census, a figure potentially influenced by COVID-19 settings.
Transit schedules deliver an average of 167 trips per day across the collective network, which translates to roughly 16 weekly trips per individual stop.
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59.0% of residents in Morphett Vale - East report no long-term health condition, a less healthy profile than 93% of areas nationally. 8.6% need daily assistance with core activities, and 48.2% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 7.4 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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AreaSearch evaluations of mortality statistics and chronic disease rates highlight meaningful healthcare challenges across Morphett Vale - East, impacting younger demographics alongside elderly residents, while private health insurance uptake is notably subdued at approximately 48% of the community (~6,863 people). This rate falls below the Greater Adelaide figure of 52.7% and the Australian average of 55.7%. Prevalent medical conditions identified within the population include mental health issues and arthritis, recorded among 10.8 and 10.4% of residents, respectively, whereas 59.0% reported having no chronic medical conditions, below the 67.9% level across Greater Adelaide.
Working-age cohorts display elevated rates of chronic illness, while residents aged 65 and over account for 21.3% of the community (3,038 people), surpassing the 19.1% share in Greater Adelaide. Overall wellness measures among older residents remain mixed, aligning closely with wider national distributions.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
Morphett Vale - East is largely Australian-born, at 78.5% of residents, with 8.8% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (34.3%) and Australian (28.2%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Cultural demographics in Morphett Vale - East broadly track broader metropolitan averages, with 78.5% of the community born in Australia, 90.1% holding Australian citizenship, and 91.2% speaking exclusively English at home. Christianity represents the most widespread faith, accounting for 37.6% of residents. Conversely, the Other religious classification accounts for 1.0% locally, compared with 1.8% across Greater Adelaide. In terms of parental ancestral heritage, English is the most common background at 34.3% of residents, notably above the regional rate of 27.8%, followed by Australian ancestry at 28.2% (exceeding the regional 22.8%) and Scottish at 7.1%.
Other specific ancestries show distinct local distributions, including German at 5.1% of Morphett Vale - East (vs 5.1% regionally), Polish at 0.9% (vs 1.0%), and Hungarian at 0.4% (vs 0.3%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Morphett Vale - East is 42. 25.3% 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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The demographic age distribution across Morphett Vale - East aligns closely with Greater Adelaide, showing a maximum variance of only 2.2 percentage points across the four main age tiers. The estimated median age reaches 42 as at August 2026, identical to the 2021 Census figure and 3 years older than the Greater Adelaide median of 39 recorded at that Census. Among specific cohorts, adults aged 25 - 44 expanded from 25.6% at the Census to an estimated 27.6% of the population. Senior and aged brackets (65+) are projected to experience the strongest numerical expansion through 2041, increasing by 495 (16%) to reach 3,534.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Morphett Vale - East
8 of 14 data sections on this page were updated within the last 12 months — the newest current to Sep 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 8 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 · Jul 2026 baseline |
| Property sales & rents | Valuer General, Rental Board, ABS Weekly sales, quarterly rents | Sep 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 Sep 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 3 sections | ||
| Infrastructure projects | Infrastructure Australia, State agencies, Local governments Daily | Jul 2025 about a year ago all 3 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 2025. | ||
| 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 — 116 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (13,863 at the 2021 Census → 14,239 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 (403041084). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.