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Seaford Rise - Moana has an estimated 11,623 residents, up from 10,629 at the 2021 Census — a change of 994 people, or 9.4%. Growth has averaged 1.8% a year over five years. 199 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. Overseas migration accounts for 43.6% of that increase. That puts 960 residents on each square kilometre. Population is estimated from ABS Estimated Resident Population releases and GNAF address data, re-based from the 2021 Census and updated annually.
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According to investigations by AreaSearch, the population of Seaford Rise - Moana is estimated at 11,623 in May 2026. This indicates a growth of 994 people (9.4%) since the 2021 Census, which recorded 10,629 residents. This shift is calculated using the ABS estimated resident population of 11,600 in June 2025 and 199 validated new addresses registered after the Census. This population level corresponds to a density of 959 persons per square kilometer, aligning closely with typical figures across locations evaluated by AreaSearch. The 9.4% expansion since the 2021 census outpaced the SA3 area (5.8%) and the broader SA4 region, establishing the locality as a leader in regional growth.
The expansion was primarily fueled by overseas migration, which represented roughly 43.6% of total population gains lately, though all other components including natural growth and interstate migration also recorded positive contributions. AreaSearch utilizes ABS/Geoscience Australia projections for each SA2 area, which were published in 2024 using 2022 as the baseline year. For SA2 areas without this data, and for any years after 2032, projections by age category from the SA State Government's Regional/LGA releases in 2023 (utilizing 2021 baseline data) are applied, adjusted using a weighted aggregation method of population growth from LGA to SA2 levels. Looking ahead at demographic trends, population growth is projected to exceed the median of statistical areas analyzed by AreaSearch, with the locality expected to add 1,872 residents by 2041 based on the most recent annual ERP statistics, representing a total increase of 15.9% over the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
312 new dwellings have been approved in Seaford Rise - Moana over the past five years, an average of 62 a year. That places the area in the 81st percentile for residential development activity nationally, about 5 approvals per 1,000 residents a year. Of the 50 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 98% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 46, 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 62 new dwelling approvals per year has been recorded in Seaford Rise - Moana, with 312 homes approved during the past 5 financial years (between FY-21 and FY-25) and 43 approved so far in FY-26. With an average of 3.2 new residents per year arriving for each constructed dwelling over the past 5 financial years (between FY-21 and FY-25), demand is pacing well ahead of new supply, which typically drives price growth and intensifies competition among buyers, while new dwellings are constructed at an average value of $307,000.
Furthermore, $50,000 in commercial approvals have been registered during this financial year, highlighting the predominantly residential character of the locality. Relative to Greater Adelaide, Seaford Rise - Moana shows slightly elevated development activity (17.0% above the regional average per capita over the 5 year period), which helps maintain options for buyers while reinforcing existing property values. New construction activity is dominated by detached dwellings at 98.0%, compared to 2.0% for attached dwellings, preserving the traditional low density environment with an emphasis on spacious family homes. With approximately 207 people per approval, Seaford Rise - Moana exhibits characteristics of a developing area. Demographic projections indicate that Seaford Rise - Moana will add 1,849 residents by 2041 (derived from the most recent AreaSearch quarterly estimate). While building activity matches these growth projections, purchasers could face increased competition as the population expands.
Frequently Asked Questions - Development
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AreaSearch tracks 4 current infrastructure and development projects inside Seaford Rise - Moana. A further 30 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $6.75 billion. 7 are already under construction and 8 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans transport & logistics, communities, precincts & urban renewal and retail. 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 planning developments, and public initiatives represent key drivers of area performance. In total, 5 projects have been identified by AreaSearch as likely to influence the locality. Key initiatives include the Moana Growth Water Main Installation, Ocean View Estate, the Gulf Parade Land Revocation & Upgrade, Maslin Beach, and Fleurieu Connections - Main South Road Duplication, with the most relevant detailed in the list below.
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Moana Growth Water Main Installation
Installation of 4.2 kilometres of new water main pipework along Tatachilla Road (from California Road to Main South Road), Maslin Beach Road, and the southern section of Commercial Road to support growth in the Moana area. Water main works are complete; commissioning and pavement treatments are pending.
The Break Surf & Stay
The Break is a new tourism destination on the Fleurieu Peninsula, featuring a world-class surf park with perfect waves on demand using Endless Surf's cutting-edge pneumatic wave technology (up to 2.1m high waves for up to 70 participants per hour). It includes beachside hospitality, a wellness studio, skateable landscaping, luxury surf villas, and is designed to blend with the local environment. It aims to offer a sustainable, authentic, and exciting surf experience for all levels, from beginners to advanced surfers, with zones for different abilities and various wave types.The project also features amenities like a rental centre with over 300 boards and wetsuits, a surf academy, wellness space, swimming pools, cabanas, skate ramps, and nature play areas. It is positioned 40 minutes from Adelaide CBD, near McLaren Vale wine region, and central to two main surfing communities. A $100-million surf park with surf lagoon, accommodation, dining, and community facilities on a 7.1ha site.
Ocean View Estate
An exclusive boutique residential estate in Maslin Beach, offering land for new homes and house and land packages, including the 'Ashford' design with 'Vantage' facade. The estate provides a luxury living experience near the beach and the McLaren Vale wine region, with flat land ready for new homes or holiday escapes. Lot sizes include 702sqm, with pricing starting from $1,090,298 for select packages.
Gulf Parade Land Revocation & Upgrade, Maslin Beach
Revocation of classification of approximately 1,320 sqm of community land to enable it to be vested as road. This project aimed to increase the width of Gulf Parade and construct a gravel footpath. Council approved the land revocation to proceed, and work occurred during 2022.
Sunset Residential Development
A 42-hectare master-planned residential community featuring 644 allotments with land sizes up to 540m2. The development includes 15% affordable and social housing outcomes, extensive green spaces including a major north-south walking trail connecting to Onkaparinga River Recreation Park. Located in a prime coastal position with proximity to South Australian beaches and McLaren Vale wine region.
Fleurieu Connections - Main South Road Duplication
Duplication of Main South Road between Sellicks Beach and Victor Harbor, improving safety and reducing travel times to the Fleurieu Peninsula. The project includes new overtaking lanes, intersection upgrades and safety improvements.
Seaford Rail Extension
5.7km extension of dual track rail line from Noarlunga Centre to Seaford District Centre. Includes new railway stations at Seaford Meadows and Seaford with park-and-ride facilities, improving public transport access to southern suburbs.
Victor Harbor Road Duplication
Duplication of approximately four kilometres of Victor Harbor Road between Main South Road (Old Noarlunga) and Main Road (McLaren Vale) to improve safety, traffic flow and capacity, including a new four-way, two-lane roundabout at Robinson Road and the realignment of Quarry Road. All lanes are now open to traffic and the project is complete as part of the broader Fleurieu Connections program delivered by the Fleurieu Connections Alliance.
6,361 residents of Seaford Rise - Moana are employed, from a labour force of 6,596. Unemployment sits at 3.6%, with participation at 69.2%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.6% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 8,777, 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 shows a balanced distribution between white and blue collar occupations, with strong representation in essential services, an unemployment rate of just 3.6%, and an estimated 5.5% employment growth over the past year. In March 2026, 6,361 residents were employed, while the unemployment rate sat 0.3% below the Greater Adelaide average of 3.8%, and workforce participation was standard (69.2% compared to Greater Adelaide's 66.6%). Census figures indicate that a minor 10.7% of residents worked from home, though this may have been influenced by Covid-19 lockdown measures. Resident employment is primarily concentrated within health care & social assistance, construction, and retail trade.
The locality shows a distinct specialization in construction, with an employment share 1.4 times the regional average. Conversely, professional & technical roles have a minor footprint at 4.4% compared to the regional figure of 7.3%. The relationship between the Census working population count and the resident population suggests that local employment opportunities within the area are limited. According to AreaSearch analysis of SALM and ABS statistics for the 12 months ending March 2026, the number of employed residents grew by 5.5% while the labour force expanded by 5.1%, leading to a 0.4 percentage point reduction in the unemployment rate. Over the same period, Greater Adelaide recorded employment growth of 4.2% and labour force expansion of 4.0%, with a 0.2 percentage point decline. National employment forecasts from May-25 by Jobs and Skills Australia provide additional context on future demand trends in Seaford Rise - Moana. These five and ten-year projections have been applied to the local industry mix to estimate growth trajectories. Nationally, employment is projected to grow by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, though rates vary significantly by sector. Applying these sectoral projections to the employment composition of Seaford Rise - Moana indicates that local employment would grow by 6.6% over five years and 13.8% over ten years (note that this is a simple weighted extrapolation for illustration and does not incorporate local population forecasts).
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Seaford Rise - Moana is $1,521 a week (about $79,000 a year), with median personal income at $738 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $54,137 a year against an average of $60,710. 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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Based on the most recent postcode level ATO statistics released for the financial year 2023, the median income for taxpayers in the Seaford Rise - Moana SA2 is $54,137, with an average of $60,710. This sits below the national average, and compares to a median of $54,808 and average of $66,852 across Greater Adelaide. Adjusting for a Wage Price Index growth of 10.17% since the financial year 2023, current estimates correspond to approximately $59,643 (median) and $66,884 (average) as of March 2026. Census data indicates that household, family, and personal incomes all rank modestly in Seaford Rise - Moana, falling between the 36th and 36th percentiles.
The weekly earnings distribution is dominated by the $1,500 - 2,999 bracket, which contains 34.6% of residents (4,021 people), matching regional patterns where 31.8% fall within this bracket. Housing affordability pressure is significant, with only 84.3% of income remaining after housing costs, ranking in the 37th percentile, while the SEIFA index places the area in the 4th decile for income.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Seaford Rise - Moana had 4,016 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 93% detached houses and 6% apartments. 48% are owned with a mortgage, 23% rented and 30% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $320 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,517 a month. Rent absorbs 21.0% of household income here and mortgage repayments 23.0%. 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 dwelling composition in Seaford Rise - Moana consisted of 92.6% houses and 7.4% other dwelling types (semi-detached properties, apartments, and alternative housing options), compared to 75.2% houses and 24.9% other dwellings in metropolitan Adelaide. Home ownership rates in Seaford Rise - Moana lagged slightly behind the Adelaide metropolitan average at 29.9%, with remaining households holding a mortgage (47.5%) or renting (22.7%). The median monthly mortgage payment was below the metropolitan Adelaide average at $1,517, while the median weekly rent was recorded at $320, compared to metropolitan averages of $1,562 and $320.
Nationally, mortgage payments in Seaford Rise - Moana are notably lower than the Australian average of $1,863, and rents are substantially below the national median of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Seaford Rise - Moana counted 4,016 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 4,392 today, averaging 2.6 people each. 33% are couples with children, against 28% couples without children. 24% 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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Family households represent the majority of homes at 74.2%, consisting of couples with children (32.8%), couples without children (27.5%), and single parent families (12.8%). Non-family households comprise the remaining 25.8%, made up of lone person households at 23.9% and group households at 2.0%. The median household size of 2.6 residents exceeds the Greater Adelaide average of 2.5.
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17.1% of adults in Seaford Rise - Moana hold a university qualification, including 12.2% with a bachelor degree and 2.7% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 31.6% hold a vocational qualification. 1 school serves the area, with 395 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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Educational attainment in the area presents challenges, as university qualification rates (17.1%) sit substantially below the national average of 30.4%. This highlights both a challenge and an opening for targeted educational programs. Bachelor degrees are the most common higher qualification at 12.2%, followed by postgraduate qualifications (2.7%) and graduate diplomas (2.2%). Vocational and technical training is prominent, with 42.7% of residents aged 15+ holding trade credentials, consisting of advanced diplomas (11.1%) and certificates (31.6%). Participation in study is high, with 28.4% of the population enrolled in formal education. This comprises 11.2% in primary schools, 8.2% in secondary schools, and 3.9% in tertiary institutions.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Public transport in Seaford Rise - Moana reaches 63 stops on 17 routes, timetabled for about 900 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 1.5 vehicles. Stop and service counts are built from operators' published GTFS timetables and refresh with each timetable release; vehicle ownership is from the 2021 Census.
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Public transport analysis identifies 63 active bus stops operating in Seaford Rise - Moana. These stops are serviced by 17 routes, which provide a total of 897 passenger trips per week. Transport access is rated as good, with residents living an average of 205 meters from their nearest stop. Given the residential nature of the area, most residents commute outward, with driving remaining the primary mode of travel at 90%, and 6% using the train. Vehicle ownership averages 1.5 per household. A relatively low 10.7% of residents work from home according to the 2021 Census, which may reflect pandemic-era conditions.
Service frequency averages 128 daily trips across all routes, which corresponds to roughly 14 weekly trips per transport stop.
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65.4% of residents in Seaford Rise - Moana report no long-term health condition. 5.3% need daily assistance with core activities, and 49.2% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 3.5 per 1,000 residents. Health conditions, assistance needs and insurance are 2021 Census measures; the death rate comes from current ABS releases.
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Based on AreaSearch's evaluation of mortality rates and chronic disease indicators, Seaford Rise - Moana shows positive overall health outcomes. The prevalence of common health conditions is low in the general population, though it exceeds the national average within older, vulnerable cohorts. Private health insurance coverage is relatively low, held by approximately 49% of the population (~5,718 people), compared to 52.7% across Greater Adelaide and a national average of 55.7%. The most prevalent medical diagnoses in the area are mental health conditions and arthritis, affecting 9.6% and 9.5% of residents respectively.
Meanwhile, 65.4% of residents reported having no chronic medical conditions, compared to 67.9% in Greater Adelaide. Chronic health conditions are more prevalent than average among working-age residents. Residents aged 65 and over make up 19.5% of the population (2,269 people), and health outcomes within this senior cohort present some challenges, ranking lower nationally than the broader local community.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
25.9% of Seaford Rise - Moana residents were born overseas and 5.2% speak a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (38.2%) and Australian (26.4%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Cultural diversity in Seaford Rise - Moana is below average, with 74.1% of residents born in Australia, 90.3% holding citizenship, and 94.8% speaking only English at home. Christianity is the main religious affiliation, representing 36.1% of the population. The most distinct relative overrepresentation is in Judaism, which accounts for 0.1% of the population, matching the 0.1% observed across Greater Adelaide. Regarding parental ancestry, the three largest groups in Seaford Rise - Moana are English at 38.2% (substantially higher than the regional average of 27.8%), Australian at 26.4%, and Scottish at 7.7%.
Other ethnic groups display specific variations: Welsh is overrepresented at 1.1% of the population (compared to 0.6% regionally), South Australian is at 0.8% (compared to 0.3%), and German is at 5.0% (compared to 5.1%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Seaford Rise - Moana is 40. 23.6% 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 40 years in Seaford Rise - Moana is comparable to the Greater Adelaide average of 39, and slightly higher than the Australian median of 38 years. The 55 - 64 age group is well represented at 13.1% compared to Greater Adelaide, whereas the 25 - 34 cohort is less common at 10.9%. Post-2021 Census data indicates the 75 to 84 cohort expanded from 4.9% to 6.5% of the population, while the 5 to 14 cohort decreased from 14.1% to 12.5%, and the 45 to 54 group declined from 13.8% to 12.4%.
Population projections for 2041 suggest major demographic shifts. The 75 to 84 group is expected to grow by 54% (410 people), increasing from 754 to 1,165. The combined 65+ age groups will account for 51% of total population growth, reflecting an aging trend. Conversely, the 55 to 64 group is projected to decrease by 7 people.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Seaford Rise - Moana
8 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 8 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. | ||
| 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 3 sections | ||
| Infrastructure projects | Infrastructure Australia, State agencies, Local governments Daily | Jul 2025 about a year 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 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 — 199 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for May 2026, not a 2021 count (10,629 at the 2021 Census → 11,623 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 (403041178). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.