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Branyan has an estimated 5,114 residents, up from 4,660 at the 2021 Census — a change of 454 people, or 9.7%. Growth has averaged 1.7% a year over five years. 139 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. Interstate and internal migration accounts for 74.0% of that increase. That puts 147 residents on each square kilometre. Population is estimated from ABS Estimated Resident Population releases and GNAF address data, re-based from the 2021 Census and updated annually.
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According to AreaSearch's evaluation of regional ABS updates and address validations conducted post-Census, the suburb of Branyan holds an estimated 5,114 residents as of Aug 2026. This equates to an expansion of 454 people (9.7%) compared to the 4,660 individuals recorded in the 2021 Census. Such movement is determined from an estimated resident population of 5,028 following the ABS ERP release in June 2025 alongside 139 validated new addresses confirmed post-Census. With 147 persons per square kilometer, the locality maintains low density, generous personal space, and substantial capacity for future expansion.
Outpacing both the broader Rest of Qld and the SA3 area (9.3%), the suburb of Branyan stands out as a regional growth leader with its 9.7% post-2021 census increase. Net interstate migration served as the primary growth catalyst, generating roughly 74.0% of population additions, while overseas migration and natural increase also delivered positive contributions. SA2-level projections from ABS/Geoscience Australia (issued in 2024 using 2022 as a base year) are incorporated by AreaSearch, supplemented by Queensland State Government SA2 figures (released in 2023 utilizing 2021 data) for uncovered localities or horizons beyond post-2032. Because state projections lack age-bracket breakdowns, AreaSearch aligns age cohorts by applying proportional weightings derived from the ABS Greater Capital Region projections (published in 2023 with 2022 data). Demographic outlooks indicate higher than median expansion relative to regional Australia, with the suburb of Branyan projected to expand by 889 persons by 2041 across aggregated SA2 modeling, representing an overall rise of 15.7% over the 16 years.
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160 new dwellings have been approved in Branyan over the past five years, an average of 32 a year. That places the area in the 65th percentile for residential development activity nationally, about 6 approvals per 1,000 residents a year. Of the 23 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 100% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 34, 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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Statistical evaluations of ABS building figures by AreaSearch indicate that Branyan averages approximately 32 residential construction approvals annually, amounting to roughly 160 homes across the past 5 financial years. During FY-25 to date, 34 building permits have been granted. With population growth generating an average of 3.5 new residents annually per completed dwelling across the past 5 financial years (from FY-21 to FY-25), structural demand is placing upward pressure on supply, typically stimulating price appreciation and buyer interest, with new homes reflecting an average construction cost of $555,000. Additionally, non-residential activity remains moderate, with $15.9 million logged in commercial development approvals during the current financial year.
Per capita residential building approvals in Branyan track at approximately two-thirds the level seen across Rest of Qld, positioning the locality in the 65th percentile across Australia. Recent residential building permits have consisted exclusively of detached houses, preserving the neighborhood's low-density profile and providing spacious accommodations tailored to families. With roughly 200 people per approval, the local property landscape exhibits features of an evolving market. Long-term forecasts point to an influx of 803 residents into Branyan through to 2041 relative to the most recent quarterly estimate from AreaSearch. If existing construction volumes persist, upcoming dwelling supply is positioned to absorb projected demand smoothly, fostering favorable purchasing conditions and potentially enabling residential expansion beyond existing targets.
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AreaSearch tracks 6 current infrastructure and development projects inside Branyan, worth an estimated $551 million. A further 23 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $3.09 billion. 12 are already under construction and 14 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, communities 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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Local infrastructure delivery and strategic development projects exert a fundamental influence on property markets and community performance. AreaSearch has pinpointed 11 key infrastructure initiatives poised to shape the locality, highlighted by major ventures such as The Ridge on Branyan, Bundaberg GHAG Solar PV Park, Vitwood Branyan Estate, and Branvale Estate.
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Branvale Estate
A premium residential land estate in Bundaberg offering fully serviced, easement-free allotments exceeding 1,000m2 with wide frontages. Stage 3 construction is now complete with 18 allotments sold out and new stages planned. Features rock-free, flat, flood-free lots with town water, sewer, NBN and underground power. The estate maintains high building standards with custom-built homes, providing spacious lots suitable for sheds, pools and family homes.
The Ridge on Branyan
A premium riverside residential estate in Branyan offering elevated land opportunities with access to the Burnett River. Stages 1-9 are sold out with Stage 11 releasing soon. Block sizes range from 700-1300 sqm with full services including sewerage, town water, underground power, and NBN. Located close to Sugarland Shopping Centre, Branyan State School, a new childcare facility, CQU campus, new hospital site, and Bundaberg Airport.
Vitwood Branyan Estate
A major masterplanned residential community proposed by Vitwood Pty Ltd, featuring approximately 785 dwellings across 69 hectares. The project is a key component of the Branyan Local Plan Area, which was formally integrated into the Bundaberg Regional Council Planning Scheme (Version 6.5) in April 2026. The development includes a proposed neighborhood supermarket, extensive open space networks, and specialized activity centers along Childers Road designed to manage urban expansion and improve housing choice in the growing Branyan-Kensington corridor.
Branyan Local Plan Area
An 820-hectare urban expansion precinct guided by the Bundaberg Regional Council Planning Scheme. The plan facilitates a long-term phased development strategy transitioning Emerging Community land into low and medium-density residential neighbourhoods supported by activity centres. Supported by state infrastructure activation funding, the framework unlocks critical wastewater network capacity to service thousands of future homes alongside local parks and environmental corridor protections.
The Habitat Estate
The Habitat Estate is a completed boutique masterplanned residential estate in Branyan comprising approximately 62 house and land lots. The development includes completed community infrastructure such as a public playground, Branyan Early Learning Centre, full urban services including NBN, and established homes. The originally proposed neighbourhood shops and cafes have not been confirmed as delivered. The estate is now a fully established residential community with ongoing private home construction on remaining lots.
Bundaberg GHAG Solar PV Park
Solar PV facility proposed near Bundaberg, Queensland, originally sized at 100MW and intended to supply power for the associated Green Hydrogen Australia Group (GHAG) Bundaberg Hydrogen Hub. GHAG was a consortium of Denzo Group (trustee of the Mathews Family Trust), Elvin Group Renewables, and hydrogen vehicle developer H2X, announced in 2020 with Trina Solar Australia proposed as PV module supplier and an estimated project cost of around AUD 300 million for the combined hydrogen hub.No construction, financing, or planning updates have been reported publicly since 2020. Global Energy Monitor's Global Solar Power Tracker lists the associated Bundaberg (Denzo) solar farm, sized at 58MW and wholly owned by Denzo Group, with a status of inferred cancelled since September 2022. H2X Global's more recent public updates focus solely on its hydrogen vehicle manufacturing business and make no mention of the Bundaberg hub, and no current development application activity could be located with Bundaberg Regional Council. Project status could not be confirmed as active.
New Social Housing in Avoca, Bundaberg
Two-stage modular social housing development delivering 46 homes for Queenslanders experiencing or at risk of homelessness. Stage 1 comprising 6 family homes has been completed and occupied. Stage 2 comprising 40 apartments across seven two-storey and two three-storey buildings is now under construction after commencing in late 2025, with completion and tenant occupation expected during mid 2026. The development includes 7-star energy efficient modular homes, communal open space, accessible design and is managed by the Bundaberg Housing Service Centre.
Svensson Heights Intersection Upgrade
Intersection safety upgrade delivered by Bundaberg Regional Council with Queensland Government support. Works included a raised safety platform with new Give Way signage and tactile indicators, asphalt resurfacing and updated line marking to improve safety and traffic flow at Commercial St, Production St and Brickworks Cct.
2,888 residents of Branyan are employed, from a labour force of 2,934. Unemployment sits at 1.6%, with participation at 73.0%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.4% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 4,061, 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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Branyan displays a diverse labor market that includes both white collar and blue collar positions, with strong representation in essential services, an unemployment rate of 1.6%, and an estimated employment growth of 6.0% over the past year according to AreaSearch aggregation of statistical area data. As of March 2026, 2,888 residents are employed while the unemployment rate stands at 2.3% which is lower than Regional Qld's rate of 3.9%, and workforce participation exceeds standard levels at 73.0% versus Regional Qld's 64.2%. Census data indicates that only 4.7% of residents worked from home, although the effects of Covid-19 lockdowns should be taken into account.
Local resident employment is heavily weighted toward health care & social assistance, retail trade, and construction. Health care & social assistance exhibits substantial depth, employing personnel at 1.3 times the Regional Qld benchmark. Conversely, accommodation & food demonstrates a smaller footprint at 5.7%, compared to 8.3% regionally. Comparing resident workers against the local Census working population suggests that internal employment opportunities within the immediate boundaries remain limited. Based on AreaSearch syntheses of ABS and SALM metrics across surrounding statistical zones, local employment climbed 6.0% over the 12-month period as the labor pool grew 4.7%, reducing the jobless rate by 1.2 percentage points. This dynamic diverged from Regional Qld, where employment rose 0.1%, the workforce expanded 0.3%, and unemployment edged up by 0.1 percentage points. Future industry trajectories can be assessed via Jobs and Skills Australia projections released in Mar-26. Nationally, employment is projected to rise 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, though sector performances vary. Weighting these national sectoral trajectories against Branyan's specific industry distribution indicates potential local job increases of 6.4% over five years and 13.7% over ten years (representing an unadjusted industry-weighted model that excludes local population adjustments).
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Median household income in Branyan is $1,737 a week (about $90,000 a year), with median personal income at $742 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $54,766 a year against an average of $67,673. 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 aggregated ATO figures from AreaSearch for financial year 2023, personal income in the suburb of Branyan aligns closely with nationwide benchmarks. Taxpayers in the suburb of Branyan generated a median income of $54,766 alongside an average income of $67,673, compared to $53,146 and $66,593 across Regional Qld. Factoring in an 11.36% increase in the Wage Price Index since financial year 2023, updated estimates as of March 2026 place median earnings near $60,987 and average earnings around $75,361. Census figures place personal, family, and household earnings between the 37th and 49th percentiles nationally.
The predominant weekly income bracket is $1,500 - 2,999, capturing 35.6% of residents (1,820 residents), mirroring the wider regional level of 31.7%. Following housing obligations, residents retain 86.6% of their income for general living costs.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Branyan had 1,549 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 99% detached houses and 0% apartments. 46% are owned with a mortgage, 18% rented and 36% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $350 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,600 a month. Rent absorbs 20.1% of household income here and mortgage repayments 21.3%. 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 standalone separate houses account for 99.2% of residential structures in Branyan, with 0.8% comprising townhouses, units, and alternative dwelling types, contrasting with Regional Qld where houses make up 76.4% and other formats represent 23.6%. Outright home ownership stands above the regional benchmark at 36.3%, while 45.5% of residences carry a mortgage and 18.2% are occupied by tenants. Median monthly mortgage costs sit at $1,600 and median weekly rent is $350, both favorable relative to Regional Qld benchmarks of $1,655 and $345. On a national scale, Branyan remains considerably more affordable than the Australian median monthly mortgage payment of $1,863 and median weekly rent of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Branyan counted 1,549 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 1,700 today, averaging 2.9 people each. 39% are couples with children, more than in 77% of areas nationally, against 34% couples without children. 13% of households are people living alone, and families average 1.9 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Families constitute the vast majority of local living arrangements at 84.5%, divided into couples with children (39.0%), couples without children (34.0%), and single parent households (11.1%). Non-family residences comprise 15.5% of households, consisting of lone person occupants (13.2%) and group arrangements (2.2%). Average household occupancy stands at 2.9 people, exceeding the Regional Qld standard of 2.5.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
15.2% of adults in Branyan hold a university qualification, including 11.4% with a bachelor degree and 1.8% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 32.9% hold a vocational qualification. 1 school serves the area, with 472 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 979 against a national benchmark of 1,000. Qualifications come from the 2021 Census; school enrolments, ICSEA and results come from ACARA's current release.
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Tertiary educational attainment in the locality sits below nationwide levels, with 15.2% holding university qualifications compared to the Australian average of 30.4%, highlighting a distinct opening for educational development. Within higher education, bachelor degrees represent 11.4%, graduate diplomas account for 2.0%, and postgraduate degrees comprise 1.8%. In contrast, vocational and technical credentials are widespread, with 41.8% of residents aged 15+ possessing trade certificates or diplomas, including certificates (32.9%) and advanced diplomas (8.9%). Formal study engagement is substantial across the population, with 29.5% currently attending educational institutions. This student cohort comprises 11.3% in primary schooling, 10.6% in secondary education, and 2.8% undertaking tertiary studies.
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Getting around Branyan means driving: households keep an average of 2.0 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 facilities in Branyan comprise 1 active transport stops serviced by bus routes. These stops are linked by 2 individual routes providing an aggregate of 55 weekly passenger trips. Transit access remains constrained, with the average distance to the closest boarding point standing at 3832 meters. Given the suburban residential character, external commuting is typical, with private motor vehicles accounting for 97% of travel. Households maintain an average of 2.0 vehicles, surpassing regional averages, while 4.7% of workers worked from home according to 2021 Census figures collected during pandemic conditions.
Transit route frequency averages 7 trips per day across the network, translating to roughly 55 weekly trips per individual stop.
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66.8% of residents in Branyan report no long-term health condition. 6.3% need daily assistance with core activities, and 54.0% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 5.1 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 metrics evaluated by AreaSearch indicate noticeable wellbeing challenges concerning chronic disease prevalence and mortality, with health issues observed across the community and elevated rates noted among older cohorts, alongside an estimated private health insurance coverage rate of roughly 54% of the population (~2,762 people). The primary reported chronic conditions among residents are arthritis (9.7%) and asthma (8.1%), while 66.8% reported no ongoing medical conditions, closely tracking the Regional Qld figure of 67.6%. General health outcomes among working-age individuals align with typical standards. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 17.0% of the community (869 people), below the Regional Qld proportion of 20.3%, with older demographics facing specific health difficulties despite ranking favorably relative to national senior cohorts.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
Branyan is largely Australian-born, at 89.2% of residents, with 4.8% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (31.3%) and Australian (30.9%). 3.0% 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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Cultural diversity measures indicate a largely homogenous community, with 89.2% of residents born in Australia, 92.3% holding citizenship, and 95.2% using solely English at home. Christianity forms the dominant religious affiliation, representing 52.5% of the local population compared to 52.2% across Regional Qld. The leading ancestral backgrounds reported among residents are English (31.3%), Australian (30.9%), and Scottish (7.8%). Specific European heritages also show distinct local representation relative to regional averages, including German ancestry at 6.5% (compared to 4.7% regionally), Russian at 0.4% (against 0.2%), and Hungarian at 0.3% (versus 0.2%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Branyan is 38. 26.0% 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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Demographically, Branyan skews younger than Regional Qld overall. Updated estimates for August 2026 indicate that young people aged 0 - 24 represent 35.2% of the population, compared to 29.6% regionally, while seniors aged 65+ comprise 17.0% versus 20.4% across Regional Qld. Consequently, the median age is estimated at 38, remaining consistent with the 2021 Census and sitting 3 years younger than the Regional Qld median of 41 recorded at that time. The 0 - 24 cohort expanded from 33.5% at the Census to an estimated 35.2%. Projections to 2041 indicate that the 25 - 44 age group will absorb the largest share of growth, adding 270 residents (22%) to reach 1,482, while the 65+ demographic is expected to record the fastest expansion rate, growing 25% to reach 1,091.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Branyan
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 | Aug 2026 2 months ago all 6 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 — 139 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (4,660 at the 2021 Census → 5,114 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 (SAL30361). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.