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Aldinga Beach has an estimated 11,662 residents, up from 10,667 at the 2021 Census — a change of 995 people, or 9.3%. Growth has averaged 1.4% a year over five years. 248 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. Overseas migration accounts for 50.0% of that increase. That puts 853 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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In the suburb of Aldinga Beach, demographic evaluations combining regional ABS updates and post-Census address verification by AreaSearch place the resident population at approximately 11,662 as of Aug 2026. This marks an expansion of 995 people (9.3%) compared with the 10,667 residents recorded at the 2021 Census. This adjustment stems from an Estimated Resident Population of 11,586 identified by AreaSearch from the ABS June 2025 ERP release, coupled with 248 newly validated residential addresses added since the Census. Consequently, the suburb registers a population density of 853 persons per square kilometer, tracking closely with typical levels across comparable locations assessed by AreaSearch.
With its 9.3% expansion post-2021, the suburb of Aldinga Beach outperformed both the SA3 area (6.0%) and the broader SA4 region to emerge as a local growth standout. Inbound overseas migration served as the principal catalyst, accounting for roughly 50.0% of all recent demographic increases, complemented by positive contributions from natural increase and interstate movements. Projections applied by AreaSearch incorporate ABS and Geoscience Australia forecasts issued in 2024 (benchmarked to 2022) across SA2 zones. Where local SA2 series are unavailable or run beyond 2032, models integrate the SA State Government's 2023 age-specific Regional/LGA projections (based on 2021 figures) via weighted aggregation from local government to SA2 boundaries. Under these combined demographic outlooks, the suburb of Aldinga Beach is slated for growth slightly below the nationwide median, with an anticipated influx of 967 persons through to 2041, representing a cumulative increase of 7.6% across the 16-year timeframe.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
494 new dwellings have been approved in Aldinga Beach over the past five years, an average of 98 a year. That places the area in the 81st percentile for residential development activity nationally, about 8 approvals per 1,000 residents a year. Of the 101 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 85% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 103, broadly in line with 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 residential building consent records compiled by AreaSearch indicate that Aldinga Beach has averaged approximately 98 new dwelling approvals annually, amounting to 494 homes throughout the past 5 financial years. During FY-25 to date, 103 approvals have been logged. With an average of 1.7 new residents per year per dwelling constructed over the past 5 financial years (from FY-21 to FY-25), housing additions and demand remain well matched, fostering a balanced environment. Furthermore, newly constructed residences carry an average estimated building cost of $467,000—exceeding regional benchmarks and underlining a focus on quality builds.
Alongside residential construction, commercial approvals have reached $73.7 million this financial year, highlighting substantial non-residential investment locally. Per capita construction figures show that residential development in Aldinga Beach outpaces Greater Adelaide by 81.0%, affording purchasers an expanded range of options. Recent dwelling permits consist of 85.0% detached houses and 15.0% townhouses or apartments, preserving the low-density landscape and catering to families prioritizing living space. Generating one dwelling consent for roughly every 118 people, the locality displays the hallmarks of an expanding growth hub. Demographic outlooks project an addition of 891 residents across Aldinga Beach by 2041 relative to the most recent quarterly estimate from AreaSearch. At current rates of building activity, future dwelling construction appears well positioned to accommodate incoming demand, providing favorable purchasing conditions and potentially enabling higher growth than baseline estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions - Development
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
AreaSearch tracks 4 current infrastructure and development projects inside Aldinga Beach, worth an estimated $575 million. A further 11 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $4.05 billion. 4 are already under construction and 4 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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Major planning schemes and infrastructure works play a pivotal role in shaping local development trajectories. AreaSearch has outlined 7 key infrastructure initiatives positioned to influence the area. Prominent undertakings include the Aldinga Master Planned Community - Villawood Properties, Main South Road Duplication Project (Stage 2) - Aldinga to Sellicks Beach, Aldinga Sports Park Master Plan Redevelopment, and the Aldinga Central Shopping Centre Expansion, with major components detailed below.
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Aldinga Master Planned Community
A strategic partnership between Renewal SA and Villawood Properties to create a 46-hectare master planned net zero carbon community delivering over 800 homes, including 200 in an over-55s lifestyle village, with a minimum of 25% affordable housing. The development features a diverse housing mix including detached, semi-detached, and townhouses, complemented by extensive open spaces, parks, and chain-of-ponds corridors. Residents will have access to a club with a pool, gym, cafe, and play spaces. The all-electric development includes an embedded energy network with solar, heat pumps, batteries, and a microgrid, aiming for 25% tree canopy coverage.It preserves a 60-metre wide rail corridor for future Seaford line extensions. Master planning is underway in 2025, with a sales launch anticipated for Summer 2025 and civil construction to commence in early 2026.
Aldinga Central Shopping Centre Expansion
Expansion of the existing Aldinga Central Shopping Centre, including a major renovation of the Coles supermarket. The expansion will add 4,250sqm of retail space and a new Foodland supermarket.
Aldinga Payinthi College
Birth to Year 12 'super school' accommodating up to 1,675 students and 250 staff, including 100 inclusive places for students with disability and 75-place children's centre. $125 million build featuring contemporary learning environments with STEM focus, performing arts theatre, libraries, VET kitchen, gym facilities, sports courts, community usage facilities, and extensive cultural and heritage elements recognizing Aboriginal significance. Construction complete, school open and accommodating up to 1500 students by 2026.
Sellicks Hill Quarry Operations
261-hectare quarry producing limestone, shale, marble and dolomite. Ongoing air quality monitoring and dust management due to community concerns affecting nearby residential areas and future developments.
Sellicks Beach Growth Area Joint Amendment
A major master planned residential development rezoning approximately 134 hectares to facilitate roughly 1,700 new homes. The project includes a new neighborhood activity centre with a main street focal point, open space networks, and transport infrastructure. Development is currently deferred under a Coordinated Development Overlay pending final air quality monitoring results (expected April 2026) and infrastructure delivery agreements.
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.
McLaren Vale Central Shopping Centre
Dual supermarket anchored neighbourhood shopping centre with Coles and Romeo's Foodland, supported by 19 specialty retailers. Serves the McLaren Vale wine region and surrounding residential areas.
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.
5,855 residents of Aldinga Beach are employed, from a labour force of 6,137. Unemployment sits at 4.6%, with participation at 64.9%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.3% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 9,079, about 78% 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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Aldinga Beach maintains a diverse employment landscape bridging blue-collar and white-collar roles alongside a solid footprint in essential services, presenting a 4.6% jobless rate and a 6.8% rise in employment over the preceding year according to AreaSearch regional aggregations. By March 2026, employed residents numbered 5,855. The local unemployment rate sits 0.8% higher than Greater Adelaide's 3.8%, whereas labour force participation aligns closely with the metropolitan level of 66.4%. At the Census, only 10.8% of workers stated they performed their duties from home, a metric potentially shaped by Covid-19 restrictions.
The leading employment sectors among resident workers are health care & social assistance, construction, and retail trade. Construction represents a distinct regional specialty, exhibiting a concentration 1.4 times that of the wider metropolitan market. Conversely, professional & technical occupations are notably under-indexed, engaging only 4.1% of local workers relative to 7.3% throughout Greater Adelaide. Comparisons between the resident workforce and locally sited Census jobs point to limited employment positions within the suburb itself. Synthesizing ABS and SALM series, AreaSearch figures reveal that over the 12-month period, local employment climbed 6.8% while the overall labour force grew 5.6%, driving a 1.1 percentage points decrease in the unemployment rate. Across Greater Adelaide, employment increased by 4.2%, the labour pool expanded by 4.0%, and unemployment dipped 0.2 percentage points. Longer-term trajectories can be evaluated using Jobs and Skills Australia's Mar-26 national employment forecasts. Nationally, five-year and ten-year job numbers are projected to rise by 6.6% and 13.7% respectively, with substantial variation across industries. When these sectoral projections are mapped onto Aldinga Beach's industry composition, local jobs are estimated to grow by 6.3% over five years and 13.2% across ten years (representing an illustrative weighting that excludes local population adjustments).
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Aldinga Beach is $1,297 a week (about $67,000 a year), with median personal income at $658 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $45,624 a year against an average of $53,005. 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 AreaSearch's review of ATO postcode statistics for financial year 2023, personal earnings in the suburb of Aldinga Beach sit below countrywide benchmarks, registering a median of $45,624 and a mean of $53,005. By comparison, Greater Adelaide recorded a median income of $54,808 and an average of $66,852. Incorporating a 10.17% rise in the Wage Price Index since financial year 2023 yields updated March 2026 estimates of around $50,264 (median) and $58,396 (average). Census returns place household, family, and individual incomes between the 20th and 20th percentiles across Australia.
The largest earning segment comprises 31.7% of the community (3,696 people) in the $1,500 - 2,999 bracket, closely aligning with the metropolitan share of 31.8%. Housing costs exert substantial pressure, leaving residents with 81.9% of disposable earnings and placing the area in the 18th percentile nationally.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Aldinga Beach had 4,053 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 91% detached houses and 0% apartments. 44% are owned with a mortgage, 29% rented and 27% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $320 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,408 a month. Rent absorbs 24.7% of household income here and mortgage repayments 25.1%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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Census records indicate that separate houses accounted for 91.3% of dwellings in Aldinga Beach, while semi-detached homes, apartments, and other residential types represented 8.8%, contrasted with 75.2% standalone houses and 24.9% other dwelling styles across the Adelaide metro area. Outright home ownership trailed the metropolitan rate, standing at 27.2%, with mortgaged properties comprising 44.1% and rental housing making up 28.7%. Typical monthly mortgage costs were $1,408 locally compared to $1,562 across Adelaide metro, while median weekly rent was identical at $320 in both Aldinga Beach and Adelaide metro. Relative to nationwide benchmarks, local mortgage commitments fall well below the Australian figure of $1,863, and weekly rents track significantly under the national average of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Aldinga Beach counted 4,053 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 4,431 today, averaging 2.5 people each. 28% are couples with children, against 27% couples without children. 25% 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 units constitute 71.8% of all households in the locality, made up of couples with children (28.2%), childless couples (26.6%), and single-parent households (16.1%). Non-family living arrangements represent the remaining 28.2%, consisting of single-person households at 25.4% and group households at 2.7%. The typical household size stands at 2.5 people, identical to the Greater Adelaide norm.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
15.4% of adults in Aldinga Beach hold a university qualification, including 10.6% with a bachelor degree and 2.6% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 33.3% hold a vocational qualification. 2 schools serve the area, with 387 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 958 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 profiles show that 15.4% of residents hold university qualifications, lagging the Australian benchmark of 30.4% and underscoring a target area for educational development. Within higher education, bachelor degrees constitute 10.6%, postgraduate credentials account for 2.6%, and graduate diplomas represent 2.2%. Vocational and technical training is strongly represented, with 43.4% of the population aged 15+ possessing trade qualifications, consisting of 10.1% with advanced diplomas and 33.3% holding certificates. Active participation in study is prominent, with 29.7% of the local population engaged in formal courses. This cohort comprises 12.6% attending primary school, 8.2% in secondary school, and 3.1% pursuing tertiary studies.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Public transport in Aldinga Beach reaches 62 stops on 10 routes, timetabled for about 560 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 1.4 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 transit infrastructure in Aldinga Beach encompasses 62 operating bus stops across 10 distinct routes, delivering 561 weekly transit services. Stop proximity is favorable, with residents situated an average of 206 meters from their closest boarding point. Reflecting the suburb's residential role, outgoing commuter travel is prevalent, and private vehicles dominate modal choice at 90%. Households maintain an average of 1.4 motor vehicles. Working from home accounted for 10.8% of workers in the 2021 Census, a figure potentially influenced by COVID-19 settings. Transit services run at an average rate of 80 trips per day across the network, translating to roughly 9 weekly trips for each individual stop.
Frequently Asked Questions - Transport
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63.5% of residents in Aldinga Beach report no long-term health condition, a less healthy profile than 80% of areas nationally. 7.9% need daily assistance with core activities, and 48.0% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 5.9 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 compiled by AreaSearch highlight meaningful community health burdens, with noticeable incidence of common long-term conditions across both younger and older cohorts, alongside elevated mortality patterns. Private medical insurance adoption is subdued, covering roughly 48% of residents (~5,596 people), in contrast to 52.7% throughout Greater Adelaide and a national rate of 55.7%. Mental health conditions and arthritis form the most prevalent reported illnesses, affecting 10.3% and 9.5% of the community respectively. Meanwhile, 63.5% of residents reported having no chronic medical conditions, compared to 67.9% in Greater Adelaide. Chronic health issues remain elevated within the working-age demographic.
Seniors aged 65 and over account for 20.7% of the population (2,414 people), above the Greater Adelaide proportion of 19.1%, with older residents experiencing health outcomes generally consistent with nationwide demographic patterns.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
Aldinga Beach is largely Australian-born, at 79.3% of residents, with 4.3% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (37.9%) and Australian (27.5%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Cultural diversity metrics for Aldinga Beach are comparatively subdued, with 79.3% of the populace Australian-born, 90.3% holding Australian citizenship, and 95.7% using solely English at home. Christianity stands as the primary religious affiliation, encompassing 31.6% of residents. A minor distinct concentration is observed in Judaism, representing 0.1% of the local population, matching the 0.1% recorded across Greater Adelaide. Evaluating parental ancestry, English heritage leads the community at 37.9% (well above the wider metropolitan proportion of 27.8%), followed by Australian ancestry at 27.5% and Scottish at 7.9%. Other ancestral backgrounds display specific variations, including Dutch heritage at 1.8% (against 1.2% regionally), German at 5.0% (compared to 5.1% across the region), and Welsh at 0.6% (matching the 0.6% regional level).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Aldinga Beach is 39. 23.9% of residents are aged 15 to 34. Age cohorts are not raw Census counts: the Census split is re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections.
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The demographic age distribution in the suburb of Aldinga Beach tracks closely with Greater Adelaide benchmarks, with no broad age bracket deviating by more than 4.0 percentage points from the regional baseline. The median age is estimated at 39 as at August 2026, matching both the 2021 Census figure and the Greater Adelaide median of 39 recorded at that Census. Seniors and retirees aged 65+ have increased from 18.3% at the Census to an estimated 20.7% of the population. By 2041, the 65+ demographic is projected to experience the highest numeric growth, expanding by 798 persons (33%) to reach 3,212, whereas cohorts of children, young adults, and young-to-middle-aged adults are forecast to contract.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Aldinga Beach
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 |
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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 | 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 | May 2026 5 months 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 May 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 — 248 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (10,667 at the 2021 Census → 11,662 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 (SAL40010). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.