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Virginia - Waterloo Corner has an estimated 9,537 residents, up from 5,693 at the 2021 Census — a change of 3,844 people, or 67.5%. Growth has averaged 10.4% a year over five years, faster than 98% of areas nationally. 2,310 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. Interstate and internal migration accounts for 87.1% of that increase. Density is about 70 people per 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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As of Aug 2026, the resident count in Virginia - Waterloo Corner stands at roughly 9,537 according to research by AreaSearch. Compared to the 5,693 residents recorded in the 2021 Census, this represents an addition of 3,844 people, or an expansion of 67.5%. This shift combines the ABS June 2025 estimated resident population of 8,799 with 2,310 validated new addresses added after the Census. The local population density reaches 70 persons per square kilometer, offering generous personal room alongside capacity for upcoming expansion. Expanding by 67.5% since the 2021 census, Virginia - Waterloo Corner outpaced both Greater Adelaide and the state overall (7.7%), establishing itself at the forefront of regional expansion.
Inflows from interstate migration generated roughly 87.1% of recent population increases, serving as the main driver, with positive additions also coming from natural increase and overseas arrivals. Projections for each SA2 area released by ABS/Geoscience Australia in 2024, using 2022 as their baseline, are utilized by AreaSearch. Where locations lack coverage or for projections beyond 2032, figures rely on the SA State Government's 2023 Regional/LGA age-cohort releases based on 2021 data, converted from LGA down to SA2 boundaries via weighted population growth distribution. Future projections place the district within the top 10 percent nationwide for expansion, with expectations to gain 4,887 persons by 2041 according to the latest annual ERP data, which amounts to a 43.5% increase across the 16-year timeframe.
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2,249 new dwellings have been approved in Virginia - Waterloo Corner over the past five years, an average of 449 a year. That places the area in the 94th percentile for residential development activity nationally, about 47 approvals per 1,000 residents a year. Of the 450 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 97% 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 authorisations in Virginia - Waterloo Corner run at roughly 449 annually, totaling 2,249 approved dwellings over the last 5 financial years (between FY-22 and FY-26). Incoming resident volume averaged 1.5 people per year for every approved home throughout the last 5 financial years (between FY-22 and FY-26), creating an equilibrium between incoming population and housing supply that underpins market stability. Dwelling construction values average $327,000, aligning with broader regional levels. Furthermore, non-residential commercial approvals reached $68.6 million in the current financial year, demonstrating considerable enterprise spending locally. Building volume on a per-resident basis in Virginia - Waterloo Corner outstrips Greater Adelaide by 258.0%, widening the range of choices for purchasers.
Exceeding national norms by a wide margin, these metrics underscore high builder sentiment in the locality. Detached houses account for 97.0% of new residential work compared to 3.0% for attached dwellings, preserving the community's established low-density landscape with family-oriented properties suited to buyers seeking spaciousness. Logging roughly 18 people per dwelling approval, the locality displays typical attributes of an active growth corridor. According to the latest quarterly projections from AreaSearch, the community is on track to welcome 4,149 new residents by 2041. Ongoing residential construction pace appears fully capable of absorbing this projected demand, maintaining favourable purchasing opportunities and potentially allowing expansion to exceed current expectations.
Frequently Asked Questions - Development
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AreaSearch tracks 26 current infrastructure and development projects inside Virginia - Waterloo Corner, worth an estimated $12.5 billion. A further 73 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $26.2 billion. 52 are already under construction and 45 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, communities, precincts & urban renewal and transport & logistics. 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 capital works, major developments, and municipal planning exert a fundamental influence over district progress. AreaSearch has pinpointed 51 separate projects anticipated to affect the community. Notable developments comprise Riverlea Estate (Buckland Park Township), Virginia Grove, Virginia Park Estate, and Mitolo Headquarters Expansion, with the most significant undertakings outlined below.
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Riverlea Estate (Buckland Park Township)
South Australia's largest master-planned community, covering 1,340ha and planned to deliver 12,000 homes for over 40,000 residents. The Palms Shopping Village features a Coles supermarket and 25 specialty stores, while Xavier College construction tracks for a Term 1 2027 opening. Civil works and precinct settlements continue actively across multiple stages.
Deep Maintenance and Modification Facility (DMMF)
A 200 million AUD state-of-the-art defence aviation hub located adjacent to RAAF Base Edinburgh in Penfield. Built by BESIX Watpac and delivered via Renewal SA, the completed facility features a four-bay hangar spanning 240 metres in length, 60 metres in width, and 25 metres in height. Officially opened in May 2026, it is designed for the deep maintenance and modification of Boeing 737-variant aircraft, including the RAAF P-8A Poseidon and E-7A Wedgetail fleets.
Virginia Grove Estate
Virginia Grove is a masterplanned residential community developed by Lanser featuring over 1,200 allotments across distinct precincts. The development incorporates extensive linear reserves, central lakes, fitness trails, and recreation spaces integrated with the Virginia township.
Northern Adelaide Plains Intensive Horticulture Precinct Expansion
Expansion of high-tech horticultural, greenhouse, and protected cropping infrastructure across the Northern Adelaide Plains agrifood precinct. The precinct is supported by recycled water distribution infrastructure from SA Water's Northern Adelaide Irrigation Scheme (NAIS) and local strategic master planning by the City of Playford to drive export capacity and intensive food production.
The Palms Shopping Village
The Palms Shopping Village is a boutique retail and commercial centre developed by Walker Corporation at Riverlea Park. The centre features a specialty supermarket, cafes, restaurants, a medical clinic, a pharmacy, a childcare centre, and alfresco dining pavilions overlooking the central lake system. Construction works are progressing on-site under approved development plans.
Riverlea Masterplanned Community
A major $3 billion masterplanned residential development spanning 1,300 hectares near Macdonald Park. The project will deliver 12,000 homes for 40,000 residents, alongside 450 hectares of open space, 40 hectares of artificial lakes, four school sites, and multiple retail hubs.
The Palms Shopping Village
The Palms Shopping Village is the first major retail and convenience hub for the masterplanned Riverlea community. Spanning over 10,000 square metres, it features a full-line 3,500sqm Coles supermarket, Liquorland, Priceline Pharmacy, Paisley Park Early Learning Centre, Anytime Fitness, an outdoor alfresco dining precinct with cafes and restaurants, and over 25 specialty shops and services supported by parking for more than 400 vehicles.
Virginia Township Expansion
Expansion of the Virginia township under the Playford Growth Area Structure Plan, proposing up to 580 hectares to the north, west and south of the existing township for rezoning and development. The growth area is bounded by Angle Vale Road to the north, Port Wakefield Road to the west, and the Old Port Wakefield / Port Wakefield Road intersection to the south, and includes the existing Industry (Virginia) Zone land on Nash Road. The plan aims to accommodate future population and employment growth for the cities of Playford and Salisbury, positioning the Northern Adelaide Plains as a hub for intensive food production alongside new residential land.
3,611 residents of Virginia - Waterloo Corner are employed, from a labour force of 3,789. Unemployment sits at 4.7%, with participation at 54.5%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 5.4% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth, so in an area growing as fast as this one it understates the likely rise in local jobs. The working-day population is estimated at 10,911, about 114% of the resident population, so the area draws in more workers than it sends out. 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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A blend of managerial, professional, and trade vocations characterizes the local labour pool across varied industries, alongside an unemployment level of 4.7% and stable workforce metrics over the previous twelve months. By March 2026, employed residents numbered 3,611, while the jobless rate sits 0.9% above the 3.8% recorded for Greater Adelaide. Participation in the labour market remains lower at 54.5% versus 66.4% across Greater Adelaide. Remote work adoption was modest, with 12.0% of workers operating from home at the Census, although Covid-19 pandemic restrictions were a factor at that time.
The primary employment sectors for local workers consist of agriculture, forestry & fishing, health care & social assistance, and retail trade. The district exhibits deep specialization in agriculture, forestry & fishing, where employment concentration reaches 11.6 times the regional average. Conversely, health care & social assistance represents 12.7% of local employment, falling short of the 17.7% regional benchmark. A Census-recorded ratio of 0.7 jobs per resident points to a higher-than-average volume of local employment opportunities. According to AreaSearch evaluations of Salm and abs figures, the labour force expanded by 1.0% while employment dropped by 0.2% between the period ending March 2026, which led to a 1.1 percentage point increase in the unemployment rate. Greater Adelaide experienced a different trajectory, with employment growing by 4.2%, the labour force rising by 4.0%, and the unemployment rate declining by 0.2 percentage points. Jobs and Skills Australia's national employment outlooks from Mar-26 provide additional context regarding prospective demand in Virginia - Waterloo Corner. The five and ten-year projections have been overlaid with local employment data to anticipate regional growth trends. National employment is expected to grow by 6.6% over five years and by 13.7% over ten years, though sectoral growth varies considerably. When applied to the employment composition of Virginia - Waterloo Corner, these industry forecasts indicate local employment should rise by 5.4% over five years and by 11.9% over ten years. This extrapolation uses simple weighting for illustrative purposes and excludes local population projections.
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Median household income in Virginia - Waterloo Corner is $1,387 a week (about $72,000 a year), with median personal income at $709 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $54,216 a year against an average of $61,003. 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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Taxpayer earnings across the Virginia - Waterloo Corner SA2 trail the national benchmark based on ATO figures compiled by AreaSearch for financial year 2023. Median taxable income across the SA2 reached $54,216 alongside an average of $61,003, compared to Greater Adelaide metrics of $54,808 and $66,852 respectively. Factoring in a 10.17% increase in the Wage Price Index since financial year 2023 yields updated estimates of $59,730 for the median and $67,207 for the average by March 2026. Data from the 2021 Census places individual, family, and household earnings within modest national brackets between the 27th and 30th percentiles.
Approximately 32.6% of residents (3,109 individuals) fall into the $1,500 - 2,999 income bracket, mirroring regional trends where 31.8% sit in that tier. Residual income following accommodation payments stands at 85.3%, placing it at the 29th percentile nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Virginia - Waterloo Corner had 2,069 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 94% detached houses and 0% apartments. 44% are owned with a mortgage, 14% rented and 42% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $300 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,600 a month. Rent absorbs 21.6% of household income here and mortgage repayments 26.6%. 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 residential fabric of Virginia - Waterloo Corner at the most recent Census consisted of 93.8% standalone houses and 6.2% other formats including apartments and semi-detached properties, whereas Adelaide metro recorded 75.2% standalone houses and 24.9% other formats. Outright home ownership reached 42.0%, substantially exceeding Adelaide metro, with remaining properties held under a mortgage (43.9%) or leased (14.1%). The typical monthly mortgage cost of $1,600 stood higher than the Adelaide metro figure of $1,562, while median weekly rent was $300 compared to $320 regionally. Compared to countrywide averages, local mortgage obligations sit well below the Australian figure of $1,863, and weekly rents track considerably lower than the national benchmark of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Virginia - Waterloo Corner counted 2,069 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 3,466 today, averaging 2.5 people each. 32% are couples with children, against 29% couples without children. 27% of households are people living alone, and families average 1.8 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Family units constitute the predominant living arrangement, representing 70.9% of homes, broken down into couples with offspring (31.5%), couples without offspring (29.2%), and single parent households (8.9%). Non-family setups make up the other 29.1%, consisting of single-occupant homes at 27.0% and group households at 2.4%. The average household density sits at 2.5 people, identical to the Greater Adelaide norm.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
12.5% of adults in Virginia - Waterloo Corner hold a university qualification, including 9.8% with a bachelor degree and 1.8% with postgraduate qualifications, lower than 78% of areas nationally. A further 27.7% hold a vocational qualification. 1 school serves the area, with 425 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 986 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 reveals a gap in higher education qualifications, with 12.5% of residents holding a university degree compared to 30.4% across Australia, presenting potential for targeted learning programs. Bachelor degree holders account for 9.8%, postgraduate degree holders represent 1.8%, and graduate diplomas make up 0.9%. Vocational and technical qualifications are widespread, with 35.9% of the population aged 15+ holding practical credentials, divided between certificates at 27.7% and advanced diplomas at 8.2%. Learning engagement is prominent throughout the community, with 27.1% of residents enrolled in an educational course. Broken down by level, primary schooling accounts for 10.9%, secondary education comprises 6.1%, and tertiary studies encompass 3.8%.
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Getting around Virginia - Waterloo Corner means driving: households keep an average of 1.6 vehicles, and scheduled services reach only a handful of stops. Service data is built from operators' published GTFS timetables; vehicle ownership is from the 2021 Census.
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Public transit infrastructure includes 47 active transit stops across Virginia - Waterloo Corner, consisting of bus services. A total of 5 separate routes connect these stops, delivering 78 weekly passenger trips. Transit access is categorized as limited, as community members reside an average of 832 meters from their nearest boarding point. Due to the area's residential profile, travel focuses outward, with private vehicles serving as the primary transport mode for 93% of commuters. Household car ownership averages 1.6 vehicles, exceeding regional standards. Home-based work involved a modest 12.0% of the workforce (2021 Census; may reflect COVID-19 conditions).
Service scheduling provides an average of 11 trips daily across the network, translating to roughly 1 weekly trips per individual boarding location.
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66.7% of residents in Virginia - Waterloo Corner report no long-term health condition. 6.2% need daily assistance with core activities, and 49.2% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 3.8 per 1,000 residents. Health conditions, assistance needs and insurance are 2021 Census measures; the death rate comes from current ABS releases.
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Health assessments from AreaSearch regarding death rates and long-term health issues indicate above-average wellbeing overall, with everyday ailments occurring infrequently across the general populace despite higher incidence among senior vulnerable cohorts. Private health insurance participation is subdued, covering roughly 49% of residents (~4,692 people), compared with 52.7% across Greater Adelaide and 55.7% nationwide. The two most prevalent health issues recorded locally are arthritis, affecting 9.2% of residents, and asthma, affecting 8.1%, while 66.7% of the populace reported being unaffected by chronic medical conditions versus 67.9% throughout Greater Adelaide. Health conditions among working-age individuals align with typical standards.
Residents aged 65 and over constitute 16.7% of the population (1,593 people), below the 19.1% share in Greater Adelaide. Senior health measures indicate several difficulties, ranking comparatively lower on a national scale than the wider local populace.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
29.1% of Virginia - Waterloo Corner residents were born overseas and 28.1% speak a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (25.5%) and Australian (23.3%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Cultural variation in Virginia - Waterloo Corner exceeds that of most comparable areas, with 29.1% of community members born overseas and 28.1% speaking a non-English language in their households. Christianity represents the leading faith, practiced by 44.0% of the population. The most prominent religious variance occurs in Buddhism, practiced by 9.0% of residents, markedly above the 2.4% figure for Greater Adelaide. Looking at parental lineage, the three leading ancestries within Virginia - Waterloo Corner are English at 25.5%, Australian at 23.3%, and Other at 9.6%. Distinct differences appear in other cultural backgrounds as well: Vietnamese heritage is significantly prominent at 6.9% compared to 1.2% across the wider region, Italian ancestry comprises 7.6% versus 5.2%, and Greek ancestry represents 3.6% versus 2.0%.
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Virginia - Waterloo Corner is 36. That is 2 years younger than at the 2021 Census. 29.4% 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 demographic profile of Virginia - Waterloo Corner leans younger, with individuals aged 25 - 44 making up 34.4% of the population as at August 2026, relative to 28.9% in Greater Adelaide. Residents in the 45 - 64 bracket comprise 18.1%, below the regional benchmark of 23.0%. The median age is calculated at 36 as at August 2026, down from 38 at the 2021 Census and 3 years younger than the Greater Adelaide figure of 39 at that Census. Since the Census, the 25 - 44 age cohort expanded from 28.8% to an estimated 34.4%.
This young to middle-aged group is projected to generate the largest numerical increase by 2041, climbing by 1,303 (40%) to 4,588 individuals. On a percentage basis, the 65+ cohort is anticipated to expand the quickest, rising 53% to 2,432 residents.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Virginia - Waterloo Corner
9 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 9 sections | ||
| Population | ABS, GNAF, Geoscience Australia Annual (ABS ERP) | Aug 2026 2 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 Aug 2026, with the 2021 Census supplying the small-area baseline. | ||
| Age profile | ABS, Geoscience Australia, State governments Annual | Aug 2026 2 months ago 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 2 months ago headline measures · Jul 2026 baseline |
| Property sales & rents | Valuer General, Rental Board, ABS Weekly sales, quarterly rents | Sep 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 Sep 2026. | ||
| Infrastructure projects | Infrastructure Australia, State agencies, Local governments Daily | Sep 2026 last month all 27 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 Sep 2026. | ||
| Employment | ABS, DEWR, JSA Quarterly (ABS SALM) | Mar 2026 7 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) | Sep 2026 last month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Transport | ABS, State Transport Departments Each timetable release | Jul 2026 3 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Services & amenities | Provider directories, ACECQA Continuous | Sep 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 — 2,310 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (5,693 at the 2021 Census → 9,537 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 (402021035). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.