Aberglasslyn

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Sales ActivityProperty Sales Trends in Aberglasslyn

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The median house price in Aberglasslyn is $870k, with units at $710k. House values have moved 6.7% a year compounded over five years.

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DemographicsPopulation Growth in Aberglasslyn

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Aberglasslyn has an estimated 6,843 residents, up from 6,552 at the 2021 Census — a change of 291 people, or 4.4%. Growth has averaged 0.5% a year over five years. That puts 1,100 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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As of Aug 2026, the suburb of Aberglasslyn has an estimated population of around 6,843, according to AreaSearch evaluations combining ABS updates for the surrounding region with 90 validated new addresses added since the Census date. This represents an addition of 291 people (4.4%) relative to the 2021 Census tally of 6,552 people, drawing on an estimated resident population of 6,536 determined from the ABS June 2025 ERP release. The suburb's density currently sits at 1,100 persons per square kilometer, aligning closely with broader benchmarks tracked by AreaSearch. Over the preceding ten years, the suburb of Aberglasslyn expanded at a resilient compound annual rate of 2.4%, running ahead of the wider SA4 region.

Inflows from interstate migration formed the primary catalyst by generating approximately 68.0% of recent population gains, complemented by positive contributions from natural increase and overseas arrivals. Population modelling by AreaSearch incorporates 2024 ABS/Geoscience Australia projections pegged to a 2022 baseline for each SA2 district, supplemented where necessary by 2022 NSW State Government SA2 figures based in 2021. For the 2032 to 2041 timeframe, age-cohort growth trajectories from these series are applied across all localities. Under these aggregated SA2 projections, the suburb of Aberglasslyn ranks within the nation's top quartile for regional expansion, forecast to gain 2,022 persons to 2041, which equates to an overall rise of 25.1% across the 16 years.

Frequently Asked Questions - Population

What is the latest population estimate for the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
Total population for the suburb of Aberglasslyn was estimated to be approximately 6,843 as at Aug 26. This is based upon an estimated resident population of 6,536 from the ABS up to June 2025.
How has the population in the suburb of Aberglasslyn changed since 2021?
The suburb of aberglasslyn has added approximately 291 people and shown a 4.44% increase from the 6,552 people recorded at the 2021 Census period.
What is the population density in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
The population density in the suburb of Aberglasslyn is estimated at 1,100 persons per square kilometer based on the latest population estimate.
How much has the population grown over the past 10 years in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
Over the past 10 years, the population in the suburb of Aberglasslyn has shown a compound annual growth rate of 2.4% per annum.
What are the main drivers of population growth in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
Population growth in the suburb of Aberglasslyn is driven by: Interstate migration (68.0%), Natural increase (18.0%), Overseas migration (14.000000000000002%). The primary driver is Interstate migration, contributing 68.0% of overall population gains.

Residential SupplyHousing Development & Building Approvals in Aberglasslyn

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112 new dwellings have been approved in Aberglasslyn over the past five years, an average of 22 a year. That is 3.7 approvals per 1,000 residents. Of the 25 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 68% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 28, running ahead of that longer-run average. Figures come from ABS building approvals aggregated to this Suburb (SAL) boundary and are updated monthly as the ABS releases them.

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ABS building approval statistics compiled across statistical boundaries indicate that the local area has averaged around 22 residential approvals annually, yielding roughly 112 homes over the past 5 financial years. During FY-25 to date, 28 approvals have been logged. Construction between FY-21 and FY-25 accommodated an average of 1.2 new residents per dwelling each year, pointing to a balanced residential market, whereas the past 2 financial years recorded no additional residents per dwelling, pointing toward an even tighter balance between supply and demand. Approved residential projects carry an average expected construction cost of $376,000, consistent with regional patterns, while non-residential building activity has been quiet with just $99,000 in commercial approvals registered this financial year.

Per-capita development volumes in the area track 69.0% below regional average per person compared to Rest of NSW. While this constrained construction pipeline tends to place upward pressure on values for established stock, building activity has shown recent momentum. The breakdown of recent residential construction shows 68.0% detached dwellings alongside 32.0% townhouses or apartments, delivering greater diversity across price points from family dwellings to compact housing. This contrasts with the current established base of 92.0% houses, illustrating diminished site availability and evolving demand for varied dwelling forms. A metric of approximately 214 people per approval underscores the low-density nature of the area. According to the latest quarterly projections from AreaSearch, local population figures are anticipated to expand by 1,715 residents through to 2041. If building activity remains at its present pace, residential additions could fall behind population growth, intensifying competition among purchasers and sustaining upward pressure on property prices.

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How many dwelling approvals have occurred in the suburb of Aberglasslyn recently?
Dwelling approval activity in the the suburb of Aberglasslyn area has seen 46 residential approvals over the past two financial years, based on AreaSearch's SA2 aggregation method. The suburb of Aberglasslyn's current population of 6,843 has been supported by 22 approvals on average over recent years.
How does the suburb of Aberglasslyn's development activity compare to the broader region?
The suburb of Aberglasslyn has seen 0.37 approvals per 100 people in recent years, compared to 0.56 approvals in the broader region. This means that one dwelling has been approved for every 213 people in the suburb of Aberglasslyn, compared to one for every 183 in the broader region.
Is the suburb of Aberglasslyn keeping up with housing demand?
With the population expected to increase by 1,715 people by 2041, around 572 new dwellings will be necessary. Recent approval levels may be insufficient to meet these forecasts, considering the census average of 3.0 persons per dwelling. This indicates potential housing shortages if current approval trends continue.
What has been the trend in development approvals over the past five years in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
Looking at development activity over the past five years, the suburb of Aberglasslyn's approval levels have been slightly above the yearly average of 22, showing modest growth in recent years.
How many dwellings will be needed to accommodate future population growth in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
The population in the suburb of Aberglasslyn is expected to grow by 1,715 people by 2041, necessitating approximately 572 new dwellings. This calculation is based on the current census average of 3.0 persons per dwelling in the area.
How does recent development compare to population growth in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
Over the past five years, the population in the suburb of Aberglasslyn has grown by approximately 3,968 people, while 112 residential approvals were recorded. This equates to a ratio of 35.4 people added for each new dwelling approval. This high ratio suggests strong population growth relative to housing supply, potentially indicating unmet housing demand.
Are there opportunities for residential developers in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
With dwelling approval activity running at an average of 22 approvals per year and a population of 6,843, there appears to be a supply shortfall relative to projected demand, presenting strong opportunities for residential developers. With the population expected to increase by 1,715 people by 2041, around 572 new dwellings will be necessary. Current approval trends may be insufficient to meet forecast demand, indicating strong development opportunities.
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Project PipelineInfrastructure & Major Projects in Aberglasslyn

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AreaSearch tracks 5 current infrastructure and development projects inside Aberglasslyn, worth an estimated $29 million. A further 38 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $7.65 billion. 11 are already under construction and 17 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, transport & logistics and communities, precincts & urban renewal. Records are compiled from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, council planning portals and public announcements, reviewed and updated daily, then ranked by proximity, construction stage, completion horizon and project scale.

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Infrastructure upgrades, major initiatives, and planning works exert a primary influence on local property dynamics. A total of 11 significant projects have been tracked by AreaSearch as key influences on the surrounding district. Notable developments include the Melville Ford Bridge Replacement (Milton Morris Bridge), Max McMahon Oval Amenities Redevelopment, Dalmore Park Employment Hub, and Aberglasslyn Childcare Centre, with the primary schemes outlined below.

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What are some of the major infrastructure and planning changes likely to influence the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
Key infrastructure and planning changes likely to influence the suburb of Aberglasslyn include: Melville Ford Bridge Replacement (Milton Morris Bridge) (Construction); Max McMahon Oval Amenities Redevelopment (Construction); Dalmore Park Employment Hub (Planning); Aberglasslyn Childcare Centre (Construction); and Improving flood accessibility for Oakhampton Heights (Construction). These projects represent significant developments that will shape the area's future infrastructure landscape.
What types of infrastructure projects are impacting the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
Infrastructure development impacting the suburb of Aberglasslyn spans multiple sectors including Environmental & Disaster Management, Residential Development, and Education & Training, among others.
What is the scale of infrastructure investment impacting the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
Infrastructure investment analysis indicates significant investment of approximately $910 million in infrastructure projects affecting the region, with a notable concentration of investment within the immediate the suburb of Aberglasslyn vicinity.
How does the suburb of Aberglasslyn's infrastructure development compare to other areas?
The suburb of Aberglasslyn ranks in the top 10% nationally for infrastructure development, reflecting exceptional investment activity compared to similar areas across the country.
Melville's Milton Morris Bridge
Category: Transport & Logistics
Stage: Construction | Est. Comp: 2026
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Replacement of the former one-lane timber Melville Ford Bridge with a new dual-lane elevated concrete bridge approximately 6.7 metres higher to improve flood resilience, safety and connectivity. Following flood damage during 2025, repairs were completed and construction progressed through late 2025. As of February 2026, barrier works, approach road earthworks and final roadworks are underway with the project reported back on track for completion by mid-2026.

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Improving flood accessibility for Oakhampton Heights
Category: Environmental & Disaster Management
Stage: Construction | Est. Comp: 0
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Construction of a new 650m access road to improve accessibility for residents of Oakhampton Heights during minor flooding. The new road will be approximately 2.6m higher than the existing Scobies Lane.

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Aberglasslyn Childcare Centre
Category: Education & Training
Stage: Completed | Est. Comp: 2025
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Purpose-built 101-place early learning centre developed by MHM Construction Group. The centre was completed following construction during 2024 and is now operating as The Grove Academy Aberglasslyn, providing long day care for the growing Aberglasslyn community.

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Wattle Lane, Aberglasslyn
Category: Residential Development
Stage: Completed | Est. Comp: 2024
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Wattle Lane is a 24-villa infill development at 262-264 Aberglasslyn Road, Aberglasslyn, offering brand-new single and double-storey homes with two and three bedrooms, single or double garages, ducted reverse-cycle air conditioning and premium finishes. Developed by MHM Construction Group following a 2023 development application for 24 units with strata title subdivision, the project targeted completion in late 2024 and has since progressed through sales, with only a small number of villas remaining as of April 2026.The site is close to McKeachies Shopping Centre and both Rutherford Public School and Rutherford Technology High School.

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Max McMahon Oval Amenities Redevelopment
Category: Sports & Recreation
Stage: Completed | Est. Comp: 2026
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A new $3.1 million amenities building has been completed at Max McMahon Oval, Rutherford, replacing a facility dating from the early 1970s. Funded by a $3 million grant from the Australian Government's Investing in Our Communities Program with a $100,000 contribution from Maitland City Council, the building includes four unisex changerooms, accessible public amenities, a canteen, first aid and referee rooms, a timekeeping room, tiered seating with an outdoor covered area, and accessible entries and pathways.The upgrade primarily benefits Maitland Saints AFL Club and Western Suburbs Cricket Club, both of which were consulted throughout design and helped secure the grant funding. The building officially opened in early 2026.

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Sarroff's Shop Mixed Use Development
Category: Retail
Stage: Approved | Est. Comp: 2027
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Redevelopment of the historic Sarroff's Shop site involving alterations and additions to existing structures. The project includes the demolition of rear buildings and the construction of new amenities, including a cool room and storage, to formalise and enhance mixed-use operations for a cafe, restaurant, and real estate office. A Section 4.55(1A) modification was lodged in August 2025 regarding construction conditions.

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Dalmore Park Employment Hub
Category: Business Parks & Technology Hubs
Stage: Planning | Est. Comp: 2038
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Dalmore Park is a 150-hectare master-planned employment and innovation precinct in Rutherford, serving as a major economic driver for the Hunter Region. The development is designed to integrate advanced manufacturing, logistics, health, education, and retail services. As of May 2026, the project is progressing through the strategic planning phase with the 'Draft Dalmore Business and Innovation Precinct Development Control Plan (DCP)' currently on public exhibition by Maitland City Council to guide the site's future layout and sustainable infrastructure.

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Multi-Unit Residential Development at 266 Aberglasslyn Road
Category: Residential Development
Stage: Completed | Est. Comp: 2024
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Construction of 12 new residential units comprising 8 three-bedroom and 4 two-bedroom dwellings in a modern Hamptons-style design, enhancing housing options in the suburb.

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Jobs & IndustryEmployment Trends in Aberglasslyn

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2,946 residents of Aberglasslyn are employed, from a labour force of 3,046. Unemployment sits at 3.3%, with participation at 61.2%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.0% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 5,421, about 79% 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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Statistical area aggregations from AreaSearch indicate an unemployment rate of 3.3% within a diversified local workforce spanning blue-collar and white-collar roles, featuring solid representation in essential services. As of March 2026, employed residents numbered 2,946, with local joblessness tracking 0.9% below Regional NSW's rate of 4.1% and participation closely tracking Regional NSW's 60.6%. In the Census, 18.9% of local workers reported working from home, a figure influenced by prevailing Covid-19 restrictions. The primary sectors employing local residents are health care & social assistance, retail trade, and mining. Mining demonstrates particularly elevated concentration, with resident participation reaching 4.1 times the regional level.

In contrast, agriculture, forestry & fishing accounts for only 0.9% of the workforce compared to the 5.3% regional benchmark. Comparing the working population against local resident counts highlights the predominantly residential character of the area and its limited internal employment opportunities. AreaSearch evaluations of ABS and SALM data show that over the year to March 2026, the local labour force contracted by 3.1% while total employment fell by 2.8%, bringing a 0.4 percentage points drop in the unemployment rate. Over the identical interval across Regional NSW, employment shrank by 0.9%, the labour force declined by 0.4%, and unemployment increased by 0.5 percentage points. Looking ahead, Jobs and Skills Australia national forecasts from Mar-26 indicate nationwide job expansion of 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years. Weighting these sectoral projections across the local industry profile suggests employment could grow by 6.0% over five years and 13.0% over ten years, noting this illustrative extrapolation excludes local population trends.

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What is the employment situation in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
As of March 2026, the suburb of Aberglasslyn has approximately 2,946 employed residents with an unemployment rate of 3.3%. This healthy unemployment rate suggests a well-functioning labour market. Employment performance is above the national median, showing positive labour market dynamics.
How does the suburb of Aberglasslyn's unemployment rate compare to the broader region?
As of March 2026, the unemployment rate in the suburb of Aberglasslyn stands at 3.3%, which is 0.9 percentage points below Regional NSW's rate of 4.1%. This lower unemployment rate suggests stronger local employment conditions. For comparison, the national unemployment rate is 4.2%.
What are the major employment sectors in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
The employment landscape in the suburb of Aberglasslyn is dominated by several key sectors. The largest employers are health care & social assistance (16.8% of employment), retail trade (11.0%), and mining (10.2%). Other significant employers include construction and accommodation & food.
How has employment changed recently in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
Over the past year to March 2026, the suburb of Aberglasslyn has experienced a decline in employment, with total jobs decreasing while the labour force decreased. As a result, the unemployment rate has fall. By comparison, Regional NSW saw employment decreased and its unemployment rate rose.
What is the workforce participation rate in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
The workforce participation rate in the suburb of Aberglasslyn is 61.2%, which represents the proportion of working-age residents who are either employed or actively seeking work. This healthy participation rate reflects good employment opportunities and workforce engagement. The local rate leading the Regional NSW average of 60.6%, showing similar workforce dynamics to the broader region.
Which industries are over-represented in the suburb of Aberglasslyn's employment market?
The suburb of aberglasslyn shows notable specialization in mining, which employs 10.2% of the local workforce compared to 2.5% regionally. With a local vs regional employment ratio of 4.1, this represents a significant industry cluster that likely serves markets beyond the local area.
What are the employment growth prospects for the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
Based on Jobs and Skills Australia projections applied to the suburb of Aberglasslyn's industry mix, employment is expected to grow by 6.0% over the next five years and 13.0% over ten years. This compares to national growth expectations of 6.6% over five years. Steady growth is anticipated across multiple sectors, providing diverse employment opportunities.
How does the job market in the suburb of Aberglasslyn compare nationally?
The suburb of aberglasslyn's employment market shows above-average performance nationally, placing in the top half of areas assessed. Employment indicators suggest healthy labour market conditions relative to other regions. Recent job advertisement trends show the broader employment region saw a 1.7% decline, ranking 21.0st out of 37 regions nationally.
What employment opportunities exist for skilled workers in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
Skilled workers will find good opportunities in the suburb of Aberglasslyn, with skilled sectors accounting for 30.7% of employment. Key sectors for skilled workers include health care & social assistance (16.8%), education & training (7.4%), and professional & technical (3.7%). With projected employment growth of 6.0% over five years, demand for skilled workers is expected to remain strong.

EarningsHousehold Income in Aberglasslyn

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Median household income in Aberglasslyn is $2,147 a week (about $112,000 a year), with median personal income at $881 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $60,472 a year against an average of $76,272. 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 ATO postcode statistics released for financial year 2023, median taxpayer income in the suburb of Aberglasslyn stood at $60,472, accompanied by an average of $76,272, both outpacing Regional NSW's median of $52,390 and average of $65,215. Factoring in Wage Price Index movement of 10.32% since financial year 2023, updated estimates reach roughly $66,713 (median) and $84,143 (average) as of March 2026. Across household, family, and individual brackets in the 2021 Census, local earnings sat near the 69th percentile nationwide. The dominant earnings cohort involves 2,709 residents (39.6%) receiving $1,500 - 2,999 weekly, echoing metropolitan patterns where this bracket makes up 29.9%.

Although housing commitments account for 16.0% of income, strong remuneration lifts disposable income to the 75th percentile, with SEIFA income rankings placing the community in the 5th decile.

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What is the median taxable income in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
Based on Wage Price Index adjustments to March 2026, the estimated median taxable income in the suburb of Aberglasslyn is approximately $66,713. The official ATO data from FY-23 recorded a median of $60,472.
What is the average taxable income in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
Based on Wage Price Index adjustments to March 2026, the estimated average taxable income in the suburb of Aberglasslyn is approximately $84,143. The official ATO data from FY-23 recorded an average of $76,272.
How does the median taxable income in the suburb of Aberglasslyn compare to the region?
Based on Wage Price Index adjustments to March 2026, the estimated median taxable income in the suburb of Aberglasslyn is approximately $66,713 compared to $57,797 in Regional NSW. The official ATO data from FY-23 shows $60,472 and $52,390 respectively.
How does the average taxable income in the suburb of Aberglasslyn compare to the region?
Based on Wage Price Index adjustments to March 2026, the estimated average taxable income in the suburb of Aberglasslyn is approximately $84,143 compared to $71,945 in Regional NSW. The official ATO data from FY-23 shows $76,272 and $65,215 respectively.
What are the main income cohorts in the suburb of Aberglasslyn according to the 2021 Census?
As per the 2021 Census, the income bracket containing the largest proportion (~39.6% / 2,709 persons) of the suburb of Aberglasslyn's population is the $1,500 - 2,999 cohort.
How do the main income cohorts in the suburb of Aberglasslyn compare to the region?
The largest income cohort in the suburb of Aberglasslyn is the $1,500 - 2,999 group, representing about 39.6% of the population. In comparison, Regional NSW's largest income cohort is the $1,500 - 2,999 group, representing 29.9% of its population, according to the 2021 Census.
What is the median household income in the suburb of Aberglasslyn according to the 2021 Census?
The 2021 Census data indicates that the median household income in the suburb of Aberglasslyn is $2,147/wk.
What is the median family income in the suburb of Aberglasslyn according to the 2021 Census?
According to the 2021 Census, the median family income in the suburb of Aberglasslyn is $2,257/wk.
What is the median personal income in the suburb of Aberglasslyn according to the 2021 Census?
The 2021 Census shows that the median personal income in the suburb of Aberglasslyn is $881/wk.
How does the suburb of Aberglasslyn's income rank nationally?
The suburb of Aberglasslyn's income level is well above average nationally according to the latest ATO data aggregated by AreaSearch for FY-23. The suburb of Aberglasslyn's median income among taxpayers is $60,472 and the average income stands at $76,272, which compares to figures for Regional NSW's of $52,390 and $65,215 respectively. Based on Wage Price Index growth of 10.32% since FY-23, current estimates would be approximately $66,713 (median) and $84,143 (average) as of March 2026.
What is the disposable income in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
The estimated disposable income in the suburb of Aberglasslyn is $7,816 per year according to AreaSearch analysis.
How does the suburb of Aberglasslyn's disposable income compare to the region?
The suburb of aberglasslyn's disposable income is $7,816 compared to $5,252 for Regional NSW, based on AreaSearch analysis.

Housing StockHousing & Dwellings in Aberglasslyn

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Aberglasslyn had 2,143 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 92% detached houses and 1% apartments. 46% are owned with a mortgage, 32% rented and 22% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $430 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,950 a month, a total housing cost higher than 79% of areas nationally. Rent absorbs 20.0% of household income here and mortgage repayments 21.0%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.

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Census data reveals that standalone houses formed 92.4% of residential stock, while semi-detached dwellings, apartments, and other configurations constituted 7.6%, compared with 82.6% houses and 17.4% other dwellings throughout Regional NSW. Outright home ownership stood at 22.3%, trailing the broader region, with 45.5% of homes being purchased under a mortgage and 32.2% occupied by tenants. Median monthly mortgage repayments were $1,950 and weekly rents reached $430, higher than the corresponding Regional NSW benchmarks of $1,733 and $330. Across Australia, local mortgage commitments exceed the national average of $1,863, with rental costs notably outpacing the nationwide mark of $375.

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What percentage of homes are owned vs rented in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
In the suburb of Aberglasslyn, 22.3% of homes are owned outright, 45.5% are owned with a mortgage, and 32.2% are rented.
What percentage of dwellings in the suburb of Aberglasslyn are houses?
According to the latest data, 92.4% of dwellings in the suburb of Aberglasslyn are houses.
What percentage of dwellings in the suburb of Aberglasslyn are apartments or units?
In the suburb of Aberglasslyn, 0.5% of dwellings are apartments or units, with an additional 7.1% being semi-detached dwellings.
What is the level of outright home ownership in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
Outright home ownership in the suburb of Aberglasslyn stands at 22.3%, compared to 39.6% in Regional NSW.
What is the median monthly mortgage repayment in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in the suburb of Aberglasslyn is $1,950, compared to $1,733 in Regional NSW.
What is the median weekly rent in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
The median weekly rent in the suburb of Aberglasslyn is $430, compared to $330 in Regional NSW.
What is the distribution of rental prices in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
In the suburb of Aberglasslyn, 1.1% of rentals are $0-149/week, 7.5% are $150-349/week, 91.5% are $350-649/week, 0.0% are $650-949/week, and 0.0% are $950+/week.
What is the average monthly housing cost in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
The aggregate monthly housing cost in the suburb of Aberglasslyn is $1,487, which represents the average monthly cost across all housing types.
What percentage of income do residents spend on housing in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
In the suburb of Aberglasslyn, households with mortgages typically spend 21.0% of their income on mortgage repayments, while renters spend 20.0% of their income on rent.
How crowded are homes in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
The average persons per bedroom ratio in the suburb of Aberglasslyn is 0.8, indicating the level of household density.
How does housing affordability in the suburb of Aberglasslyn compare to the region?
Housing affordability in the suburb of Aberglasslyn shows mortgage holders spending 21.0% of income on repayments (vs 27.9% regionally), while renters spend 20.0% of income on rent (vs 23.0% regionally).
What types of dwellings are most common in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
The dwelling mix in the suburb of Aberglasslyn consists of 92.4% detached houses, 7.1% semi-detached dwellings, 0.5% apartments, and 0.0% other dwelling types.
What is the weighted average housing cost based on tenure mix in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
Factoring in the ownership distribution, the weighted average monthly housing cost is approximately $1,487. This accounts for outright owners paying no housing costs, mortgage holders paying $1,950/month, and renters paying $1,862/month.
How affordable is housing in the suburb of Aberglasslyn relative to local incomes?
Housing in Aberglasslyn consumes approximately 16.0% of median household income ($9,297 monthly), indicating costs are highly affordable. The generally accepted benchmark is that housing should not exceed 30% of household income.
How do proposed developments compare to existing housing types in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
Recent development applications in Aberglasslyn show attached dwellings contributing 44% of approvals compared to 8% of existing stock, while detached houses represent 56% of applications versus 92% of current dwellings. This suggests increasing densification. Housing density growth is around the national average.

HouseholdsHousehold Composition in Aberglasslyn

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Aberglasslyn counted 2,143 households at the 2021 Census, averaging 3.0 people each. 44% are couples with children, more than in 87% of areas nationally, against 26% couples without children. 13% 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 84.6% of local households, encompassing couples with children at 43.5%, childless couples at 26.2%, and single parent families at 14.1%. The balance of 15.4% comprises non-family arrangements, divided into 13.2% lone-person households and 2.2% group residences. Average household occupancy sits at 3.0 people, exceeding the Regional NSW average of 2.4.

Frequently Asked Questions - Households

How many households are in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
As of the 2021 Census, the suburb of Aberglasslyn had 2,143 households. Based on population growth patterns, this has grown by approximately 4.4% to an estimated 2,238 households today.
What is the typical household size?
The median household size in the suburb of Aberglasslyn is 3.0 people. This compares to 2.4 in Regional NSW and reflects the area's household composition mix.
What types of households are most common?
Family households dominate at 84.6% of all households. The remaining households consist of lone person households (13.2%), group households (2.2%), and other household types (0.0%).
How are families structured in the area?
Among the 1,812 family households, 43.5% are couples with children, 26.2% are couples without children at home, and 14.1% are single parent families. This mix shapes local demand for schools, family services, and housing types.
How does the suburb of Aberglasslyn compare to regional household patterns?
Compared to Regional NSW, the suburb of Aberglasslyn shows distinct household patterns. Family households are notably over-represented at 84.6% (versus 68.8% regionally). Conversely, lone person households are under-represented at 13.2% compared to the regional 27.9%. This family-oriented profile influences local demand for family homes, schools, and children's services.
What is the average family size?
Families in the suburb of Aberglasslyn have an average of 1.7 children, slightly below the Regional NSW average of 1.8. This influences local demand for child-related services and larger family homes.
What are the marriage patterns in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
Marriage patterns reveal 50.4% of the adult population are currently married, while 35.6% have never married. This compares to 45.6% married and 34.3% never married across Regional NSW.
How significant are single-person households?
Single-person households represent 13.2% of all households in the suburb of Aberglasslyn, notably lower than the regional average of 27.9%. This affects demand for smaller dwellings and single-person accommodation.
Are shared living arrangements common?
Group households (unrelated people sharing) account for 2.2% of households, well below the Regional NSW average of 3.3%. This low rate suggests limited student or young professional shared accommodation.
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EducationSchools & Education in Aberglasslyn

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14.2% of adults in Aberglasslyn hold a university qualification, including 10.4% with a bachelor degree and 2.2% with postgraduate qualifications, higher than 85% of areas nationally. A further 35.4% hold a vocational qualification. Qualifications come from the 2021 Census.

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Tertiary attainment in the area lags broader state figures, with university qualification holders accounting for 14.2% of residents against the NSW average of 32.2%. Bachelor degrees make up the largest share at 10.4%, followed by postgraduate qualifications at 2.2% and graduate diplomas at 1.6%. In contrast, vocational and technical credentials are widespread, held by 46.3% of residents aged 15+, comprising certificates (35.4%) and advanced diplomas (10.9%). Formal study engagement is substantial, encompassing 33.1% of the population. Within this enrolled group, 13.2% attend primary schools, 8.0% participate in secondary schooling, and 3.8% are enrolled in tertiary studies.

Frequently Asked Questions - Education

What percentage of people in the suburb of Aberglasslyn have university qualifications?
14.2% of people aged 15 and over in the suburb of Aberglasslyn have university qualifications, compared to 21.3% in the broader region.
What percentage of people in the suburb of Aberglasslyn have no formal qualifications?
39.5% of people aged 15 and over in the suburb of Aberglasslyn have no formal qualifications, compared to 39.1% regionally.
How does the suburb of Aberglasslyn's education level compare to national averages?
The suburb of aberglasslyn ranks in the 85th percentile nationally for education based on AreaSearch's analysis of qualification and performance metrics.
What types of qualifications are most common in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
The most common qualifications in the suburb of Aberglasslyn are: Certificate (35.4%), Advanced Diploma (10.9%), Bachelor Degree (10.4%).
What proportion of the suburb of Aberglasslyn's population is currently attending educational institutions?
33.1% of the population in the suburb of Aberglasslyn is currently engaged in formal education, with 13.2% in primary school, 8.0% in secondary school, 3.8% at university.
What is the ICSEA score for schools in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
The average ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) score for schools in the suburb of Aberglasslyn is 0, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage compared to the national average of 1000.

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AmenitiesServices & Amenities in Aberglasslyn

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Getting AroundTransport & Commuting in Aberglasslyn

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Public transport in Aberglasslyn reaches 40 stops on 30 routes, timetabled for about 320 services a week. The typical home sits about 180 m from its nearest stop. Households keep an average of 1.8 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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Commuter analysis records 40 public bus stops operating within the suburb of Aberglasslyn, connecting to 30 routes that deliver 320 weekly passenger trips. Stop proximity is strong, with typical walking distances averaging 180 meters. Being largely a dormitory residential community, outward commuting predominates, with private vehicles accounting for 97% of journeys and vehicle ownership standing at an above-average 1.8 per dwelling. Additionally, 18.9% of residents worked from home at the 2021 Census under prevailing pandemic circumstances. Across the entire network, service frequencies average 45 trips per day, translating to roughly 8 weekly trips for each transport stop.

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How many public transport stops are in Aberglasslyn?
There are 40 public transport stops within the suburb of Aberglasslyn.
How frequent are the transport services in Aberglasslyn?
the suburb of Aberglasslyn has 320 weekly trips across 30 routes, averaging 45 trips per day.
How far are residents from public transport in Aberglasslyn?
On average, residential properties are 180 meters from the nearest transport stop.

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HealthcareHealth Services in Aberglasslyn

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68.3% of residents in Aberglasslyn report no long-term health condition, a less healthy profile than 79% of areas nationally. 5.2% need daily assistance with core activities, and 57.1% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 6.2 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 patterns and chronic illnesses indicate notable health challenges locally across older and younger cohorts alike. Alongside this, private health insurance coverage is extensive, encompassing approximately 57% of the total population (~3,904 people), compared to 51.9% across Regional NSW. Asthma and mental health conditions are the most prevalent ailments, diagnosed in 9.5% and 10.4% of residents respectively, whereas 68.3% reported no chronic medical issues, compared to 63.3% across Regional NSW. Working-age cohorts record above-average chronic condition rates. The elderly population aged 65 and over comprises 8.6% (588 people), considerably below the 23.3% regional level, with senior health indicators mirroring national rankings.

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How many people in the suburb of Aberglasslyn have private health insurance?
Around 57.1% of people in the suburb of Aberglasslyn are covered by private health insurance, which compares to 51.9% in the broader region of Regional NSW.
What percentage of the population requires ongoing medical assistance in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
In the suburb of Aberglasslyn, 5.2% of the population is identified as requiring ongoing medical assistance. This figure is slightly different from the regional average, where 6.8% of people in Regional NSW require similar assistance.
How prevalent is asthma in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
9.5% of people in the suburb of Aberglasslyn are diagnosed with asthma. In comparison, 8.4% of the population across Regional NSW is affected by asthma.
What percentage of people have diabetes in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
Diabetes affects 3.9% of the the suburb of Aberglasslyn population, while in the surrounding region, 4.7% of people are diagnosed with diabetes.
What is the percentage of people with heart disease in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
2.5% of people in the suburb of Aberglasslyn have heart disease. Across the region of Regional NSW, 4.4% of the population is affected by heart disease.
How does the suburb of Aberglasslyn compare to the region in terms of overall private health coverage?
In the suburb of Aberglasslyn, 57.1% of the population are estimated to have private health insurance. Comparatively, Regional NSW sees an estimated private health coverage rate of 51.9%.

Ancestry & LanguageCultural Diversity in Aberglasslyn

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Aberglasslyn is largely Australian-born, at 89.5% of residents, with 7.5% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are Australian (32.5%) and English (29.6%). 5.5% of residents identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.

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Measures of cultural diversity place the area below standard benchmarks, with Australian-born individuals comprising 89.5% of residents, 93.2% holding citizenship, and 92.5% speaking solely English at home. Christianity forms the predominant faith, practiced by 57.3% of the community compared to 55.9% across Regional NSW. Evaluating parental country of birth, the leading ancestral backgrounds are Australian at 32.5%, English at 29.6%, and Irish at 7.3%. Several other backgrounds show distinctive local representation, including Australian Aboriginal residents at 5.5% (against 4.6% regionally), Welsh at 0.6% (vs 0.5%), and Maltese at 0.5% (vs 0.4%).

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What is the level of cultural diversity in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
Aberglasslyn was found to be below average in terms of cultural diversity, with 89.5% of its population born in Australia, 93.2% being citizens, and 92.5% speaking English only at home.
What is the most common religion in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
The main religion in Aberglasslyn was found to be Christianity, which makes up 57.3% of people in Aberglasslyn. This compares to 55.9% across Regional NSW.
What are the top countries of origin in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
In terms of ancestry (country of birth of parents), the top three represented groups in Aberglasslyn are Australian, comprising 32.5% of the population, English, comprising 29.6% of the population, and Irish, comprising 7.3% of the population. Additionally, there are notable divergences in the representation of certain other ethnic groups: Australian Aboriginal is notably overrepresented at 5.5% of Aberglasslyn (vs 4.6% regionally), Welsh at 0.6% (vs 0.5%) and Maltese at 0.5% (vs 0.4%).
How does the percentage of people born overseas compare to the regional average?
10.5% of the the suburb of Aberglasslyn population was born overseas, compared to 13.0% regionally.
What percentage of the the suburb of Aberglasslyn population speaks a language other than English at home?
7.5% of the population in the suburb of Aberglasslyn speaks a language other than English at home, compared to 7.1% in the wider region.
How many people in the suburb of Aberglasslyn identify as Australian Aboriginal?
5.5% of the the suburb of Aberglasslyn population identifies as Australian Aboriginal, compared to 4.6% in the region.
What is the citizenship status of the population in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
93.2% of the the suburb of Aberglasslyn population holds citizenship, compared to 89.2% in the wider region.

Age StructureAge Profile of Aberglasslyn

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The median resident of Aberglasslyn is 32, younger than 90% of areas nationally. 31.7% 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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Demographics in the suburb of Aberglasslyn are heavily centered on family-stage households. Young people aged 0 - 24 represent 38.9% of residents as at August 2026, outpacing the Regional NSW share of 29.3%, whereas seniors aged 65+ make up 8.6% compared to 23.3% regionally. As at August 2026, the estimated median age is 32, holding steady from the 2021 Census and sitting 11 years beneath the Regional NSW Census figure of 43, as well as below the national Census median of 38. Residents in the 45 - 64 bracket have decreased from 21.5% at the Census to an estimated 20.5%.

Between now and 2041, individuals aged 25 - 44 are projected to experience the greatest absolute growth, climbing by 786 (36%) to 2,969, while senior cohorts will see the fastest relative increase, expanding 40% to 823 residents.

Frequently Asked Questions - Age

What is the median age in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
AreaSearch estimates the median age in the suburb of Aberglasslyn at 32 years as at August 2026. That is in line with the 2021 Census figure of 32 years, on an age profile AreaSearch re-estimates for population change recorded since the Census.
How does the suburb of Aberglasslyn's median age compare to broader areas?
At an estimated 32 years as at August 2026, Aberglasslyn is 11 years younger than the Regional NSW 2021 Census average (43 years) and 6 years younger than the national Census average (38 years).
What age groups are over-represented in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
On AreaSearch estimates updated to August 2026, the most over-represented age group in the suburb of Aberglasslyn compared to the Regional NSW region is the 25 - 34 group, making up 16.5% of the population.
What age groups are under-represented in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
On AreaSearch estimates updated to August 2026, the most under-represented age group in the suburb of Aberglasslyn compared to the Regional NSW region is the 65 - 74 group, making up 5.2% of the population.
Are there age groups with notable population variances?
Yes, certain age groups in the suburb of Aberglasslyn show significant variance compared to the Regional NSW region. The most over-represented age groups are 25-34 year-olds (16.5% vs 11.5%) and 0-4 year-olds (7.7% vs 5.6%). The most under-represented age groups are 85+ year-olds (0.4% vs 2.9%) and 75-84 year-olds (3.0% vs 8.2%).
What is the percentage of children (0-14 years) in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
AreaSearch estimates children aged 0-14 years at 23.7% of the population in the suburb of Aberglasslyn as at August 2026.
What is the percentage of older people (65+ years) in the suburb of Aberglasslyn?
AreaSearch estimates people aged 65 and over at 8.6% of the population in the suburb of Aberglasslyn as at August 2026.

Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Aberglasslyn

Data currency Refreshed

9 of 14 data sections on this page were updated within the last 12 months — the newest current to Oct 2026.

Everything is aggregated to the Suburb (SAL) 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
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 Oct 2026 this month headline measures · Sep 2026 baseline
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 Oct 2026.
Infrastructure projects Infrastructure Australia, State agencies, Local governments Daily Aug 2026 2 months ago all 5 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 Aug 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 — 90 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (6,552 at the 2021 Census → 6,843 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 (SAL10009). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.

Common questions about this page

How do Aberglasslyn suburb boundaries differ from Statistical Areas?
This page uses Suburbs and Localities (SAL) boundaries (suburb-style geography). SAL represents commonly-known suburb names used in addresses, while Statistical Areas (SA2) are designed for census/statistical reporting. Even when sharing the same name, SAL and SA2 boundaries often cover different geographic areas with different populations.
Where does the data on this Aberglasslyn page come from?
AreaSearch compiles this page from official and industry sources — including ABS, Geoscience Australia, Valuer General, Provider directories, DEWR, JSA, State Transport Departments and ACARA — then aggregates them to the boundary shown and calculates the rankings, growth rates and benchmarks itself. Property sales come from the state valuation authority, rents from state rental bond lodgements, development applications from council and state planning portals, school data from ACARA, and public transport from state transport departments.
Is the Aberglasslyn data on this page just from the 2021 Census?
No. Most of this page is maintained well beyond the Census. Sourced entirely from current releases: development & approvals (Aug 2026), property sales & rents (Oct 2026), infrastructure projects (Aug 2026) and services & amenities (Sep 2026). Built on a Census baseline but carrying newer measures on top: population (to Aug 2026), age profile (to Aug 2026), employment (to Mar 2026), income (to FY 2023), education (to Sep 2026), transport (to Jul 2026) and health (to 2024). Population and age cohorts in particular are re-based to the latest ABS Estimated Resident Population rather than left at 2021 counts. Only housing, households and cultural diversity remain wholly Census-based, because no more current small-area dataset exists for those measures.

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