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The median house price in Busby is $1.05m. House values have moved 6.6% a year compounded over five years.
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Busby has an estimated 4,611 residents, up from 4,446 at the 2021 Census — a change of 165 people, or 3.7%. That puts 3,811 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 population of the suburb of Busby is estimated at around 4,611, according to AreaSearch analysis combining regional ABS updates and post-Census validated addresses. Compared to the 4,446 people recorded in the 2021 Census, this represents an addition of 165 people (3.7%). The updated figure builds upon an estimated resident population of 4,608 derived from the ABS ERP data release (June 2025), alongside 45 validated new addresses added following the Census. With 3,810 persons per square kilometer, the suburb of Busby records a density level that sits within the upper quartile of nationwide locations evaluated by AreaSearch.
In recent times, population gains were predominantly underpinned by overseas migration, which made up approximately 52.0% of overall expansion. Demographic projections for the suburb of Busby incorporate ABS/Geoscience Australia SA2-level figures released in 2024 (using 2022 as the base year), complemented where necessary by 2022 NSW State Government SA2 modeling with 2021 as the baseline. For the 2032 to 2041 period, age-group growth rates from these combined sources are applied across all locations. Forward estimates place the suburb of Busby above the median growth rate among statistical areas reviewed by AreaSearch, with the local count projected to rise by 828 persons to 2041 under aggregated SA2 projections, representing an overall gain of 17.9% across the 16 years.
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278 new dwellings have been approved in Busby over the past five years, an average of 55 a year. That places the area in the 60th percentile for residential development activity nationally, about 12 approvals per 1,000 residents a year. Of the 60 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 65% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 53, 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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Building approvals in Busby have averaged around 55 new residential dwellings per year, yielding an estimated 278 homes across the past 5 financial years based on AreaSearch analysis of ABS data. During FY-25 so far, 53 approvals have been logged. With an average influx of just 0.3 people annually per dwelling constructed between FY-21 and FY-25, residential construction has matched or outpaced demand, widening buyer opportunities and creating capacity for population growth exceeding forecasts. New homes carry an average expected construction cost of $305,000, which sits below regional benchmarks to deliver more accessible entry points for buyers.
Meanwhile, commercial development has remained quiet, with $2.9 million in commercial approvals registered this financial year. Per-capita building activity in Busby tracks at approximately 75% of the Greater Sydney rate, yet ranks in the 85th percentile across all locations evaluated nationally, demonstrating substantial development momentum. Recent approvals comprise 65.0% standalone homes alongside 35.0% townhouses or apartments, reflecting an increasing proportion of attached medium-density dwellings to accommodate diverse price points and changing consumer lifestyles. This marks a clear shift from the existing housing stock, where houses make up 88.0%, driven in part by a tighter supply of greenfield land. Furthermore, an average of around 101 people per dwelling approval characterizes the locality as a low density area. According to the latest quarterly estimates from AreaSearch, Busby is projected to add 825 residents through to 2041. Ongoing residential building activity appears well positioned to satisfy this future demand, fostering favourable market conditions for purchasers and enabling population expansion beyond baseline expectations.
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
AreaSearch tracks 27 current infrastructure and development projects close to Busby, worth an estimated $5.48 billion. 8 are already under construction and 6 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans communities, precincts & urban renewal, residential development and sports & recreation. 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 planning strategies and major civil works play a vital role in shaping community development. AreaSearch has identified no projects within the locality that are expected to exert a direct influence. Nearby strategic initiatives include Avala Apartments Miller, Busby Social Housing for Seniors, M5 Motorway Westbound Upgrade, and Bonnyrigg Estate Renewal - Humphries Precinct (Canvas), which are detailed below.
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Hurlstone Agricultural High School Upgrade
NSW Department of Education upgrade to Hurlstone Agricultural High School, delivering two new dormitory buildings with 180 beds, staff accommodation, common rooms and modern amenities, plus a new farm hub with dairy, milking, animal, storage, irrigation, hydroponic and co-located learning facilities. The boarding facilities and farm hub are finished and in use, with a new sports oval and amenities due for student use in Term 1 2026.
Bonnyrigg Town Hub Precinct (Stages 12-13)
A key phase of the 30-year Bonnyrigg Renewal, Stages 12 and 13 focus on the Town Hub Precinct. The project involves the delivery of approximately 600 new homes in a mixed-tenure model, including 185 social housing units. Infrastructure works include a new link road between Bonnyrigg Avenue and Tarlington Parade, a 9,000sqm junior play park, and super lots for future mid-rise apartment buildings (up to six storeys) and townhouses. Construction of the link road and site preparation commenced in early 2026.
Canvas at Bonnyrigg
Canvas is a masterplanned community within the 81-hectare Bonnyrigg Estate renewal (Stages 8-11), delivering 210 private land lots and 65 new social housing dwellings. The precinct features a landmark 9,000sqm junior play park with a basketball court, picnic areas, and bike loops. As of May 2026, the project is in the final stages of subdivision and home construction, with the final land release nearly sold out. The development is a partnership between Traders In Purple and Homes NSW to revitalize the area with new roads and high-quality residential infrastructure.
Bonnyrigg Estate Renewal - Humphries Precinct (Canvas)
An essential phase of the $400 million Bonnyrigg Estate redevelopment (stages 8 to 11) known as the Humphries Precinct. This masterplanned community, branded as Canvas, is transforming the former social housing estate into a mixed-tenure precinct with 210 private land lots and 65 social housing units managed by SGCH. The project includes the new Junior Play Park, extensions to Bishop Crescent, and enhanced road connectivity to the Bonnyrigg town hub. Current progress includes civil works and the final release of land lots to the private market.
Avala Apartments Miller
Residential shop top housing development comprising 145 apartments (26 x 1 bedroom, 107 x 2 bedroom, 12 x 3 bedroom) across 3 buildings up to 9 storeys, with ground floor retail, 380 car spaces across two basement levels, 66 bike spaces, and communal open space. The site involves demolition of an existing car park, removal of trees, and relocation of a Telstra communications tower. Development consent was granted by the Sydney West Joint Regional Planning Panel in June 2016.
Bonnyrigg Estate Renewal
Major 18-stage urban renewal project transforming the former 81 hectare Bonnyrigg public housing estate into a mixed-tenure community. The approved masterplan delivers 2,998 dwellings including around 900 social housing homes, new parks, roads, community facilities and 13 hectares of open space. Construction is progressing through Stages 8 to 11 with Traders In Purple delivering the Canvas precinct, while planning and early works continue for Stages 12 and 13 near the town centre.
Mount Pritchard Montessori Academy
Purpose-built childcare and early learning centre at 12 Hemphill Avenue, Mount Pritchard, now open and operated by Montessori Academy under the name Mount Pritchard Montessori Academy. The centre offers care for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years across six Montessori classrooms and two outdoor playgrounds, with meals, nappies and Montessori materials included in the daily fee. The site was originally proposed under a childcare operator called Little Zaks Academy, but has opened under the Montessori Academy brand instead.
Busby Social Housing for Seniors
A 16-unit social housing development for older residents featuring 8 one-bedroom and 8 two-bedroom units. The project provides accessible ground-floor living with private courtyards and extensive landscaping, located within walking distance of local services and public transport.
1,548 residents of Busby are employed, from a labour force of 1,800. Unemployment sits at 14.0%, with participation at 51.5%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 5.9% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 3,803, about 82% 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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Busby features a diverse local workforce spanning both blue-collar and white-collar roles, with a marked concentration in industrial and manufacturing jobs. AreaSearch statistical data indicates that the jobless rate stands at 14.0%, while local employment expanded by an estimated 4.8% over the past year. As of March 2026, 1,548 residents are employed. The local unemployment rate remains elevated, sitting 9.9% above the 4.1% recorded for Greater Sydney, while labor force participation reaches 51.5% compared to 68.9% across the broader metropolitan area. Census findings also showed that 19.1% of workers worked from home, though this figure was influenced by Covid-19 restrictions.
The primary employment sectors for Busby residents consist of health care & social assistance, retail trade, and transport, postal & warehousing. The community demonstrates an exceptionally high concentration in transport, postal & warehousing, where local employment share is 2.3 times the wider regional benchmark. Conversely, professional & technical roles account for only 3.0% of local workers, compared to the regional figure of 11.5%. Comparing the resident workforce against Census local working population figures highlights that the suburb is predominantly residential with limited on-site employment. Over the 12 months to March 2026, AreaSearch analysis of ABS and SALM figures indicates that local jobs grew by 4.8% while the labor pool expanded by 6.1%, lifting the local unemployment rate by 1.0 percentage points. In contrast, Greater Sydney experienced 1.9% employment growth, a 1.9% increase in the labor force, and a slight reduction in joblessness. Looking ahead, Jobs and Skills Australia national employment projections from Mar-26 indicate broader workforce expansion of 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years. Weighting these industry projections against Busby's local sector mix points to indicative job growth of 5.9% over five years and 12.6% over ten years, based on simple industry weighting without factoring in localized population trends.
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Median household income in Busby is $1,163 a week (about $60,000 a year), with median personal income at $461 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $39,884 a year against an average of $46,269. 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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ATO postcode data for financial year 2023 published by AreaSearch indicates that taxpayers in the suburb of Busby recorded a median income of $39,884 and an average income of $46,269. These figures fall below the national average as well as Greater Sydney, where the median is $60,817 and the average is $83,003. Adjusting for a 10.32% increase in the Wage Price Index since financial year 2023, estimated earnings as of March 2026 stand at approximately $44,000 (median) and $51,044 (average). Nationally, personal, family, and household income measures for Busby rank between the 2nd and 10th percentiles.
In terms of earnings distribution, 28.6% of residents (1,318 residents) earn between $800 - 1,499 weekly, contrasting with Greater Sydney where the $1,500 - 2,999 band is largest at 30.9%. Affordability is constrained, with 76.2% of income remaining, placing the area at the 6th percentile.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Busby had 1,268 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 88% detached houses and 4% apartments. 25% are owned with a mortgage, 53% rented and 23% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $330 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,800 a month. Rent absorbs 28.4% of household income here and mortgage repayments 35.7%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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At the latest Census, separate houses constituted 88.4% of Busby's residential landscape, with the remaining 11.6% comprising other dwellings such as apartments and semi-detached properties, whereas Greater Sydney recorded 55.9% houses and 44.1% other dwellings. Outright home ownership stood at 22.5%, trailing metro levels, while mortgaged properties accounted for 24.7% and rental accommodation made up 52.8%. Typical housing costs were notably lower than regional and national benchmarks: Busby's median monthly mortgage payment was $1,800 versus $2,427 for Greater Sydney and $1,863 nationally, while the median weekly rent was $330 compared to $470 across Greater Sydney and $375 across Australia.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Busby counted 1,268 households at the 2021 Census, averaging 3.2 people each. 36% are couples with children, against 13% couples without children. 21% of households are people living alone, and families average 2.2 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Families constitute the clear majority of local living arrangements, accounting for 76.9% of all households. This comprises couples with children (36.0%), single parent families (25.4%), and couples without children (12.7%). Non-family residences make up the balance of 23.1%, consisting of lone person households (21.1%) and group households (1.9%). With a median household size of 3.2 people, homes in the area are typically larger than the Greater Sydney average of 2.7.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
11.0% of adults in Busby hold a university qualification, including 7.9% with a bachelor degree and 2.1% with postgraduate qualifications, lower than 93% of areas nationally. A further 22.6% hold a vocational qualification. 1 school serves the area, with 266 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 901 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 attainment levels in Busby show room for expansion, with 11.0% of residents holding a university qualification compared to 38.0% across Greater Sydney. Among university qualifications, bachelor degrees represent 7.9%, postgraduate qualifications account for 2.1%, and graduate diplomas make up 1.0%. In contrast, vocational and technical training is widely held, with 30.8% of individuals aged 15+ holding trade credentials, consisting of certificates (22.6%) and advanced diplomas (8.2%). A significant 37.6% of the local population is actively engaged in formal study. By educational level, 14.7% of residents attend primary school, 11.9% are enrolled in secondary education, and 4.7% are undertaking tertiary studies.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Public transport in Busby reaches 21 stops on 22 routes, timetabled for about 1,200 services a week. The typical home sits about 150 m from its nearest stop. Buses carry the largest share of public transport commuters. Households keep an average of 1.2 vehicles. Stop and service counts are built from operators' published GTFS timetables and refresh with each timetable release; vehicle ownership is from the 2021 Census.
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Public transport connectivity in Busby includes 21 active transport stops served exclusively by bus routes. Across 22 distinct bus routes, the network delivers 1,156 weekly passenger trips. Walkability to transit is strong, with residents living a typical distance of 154 meters from their nearest stop. Private vehicles represent the predominant mode of travel for outward commuting at 86%, while 7% of commuters travel by bus and 5% by train. Households maintain an average of 1.2 vehicles per dwelling. In addition, 19.1% of workers worked from home according to the 2021 Census, subject to pandemic conditions at the time.
Across the complete transit network, services operate at an average rate of 165 trips per day, which provides approximately 55 weekly trips for each transport stop.
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69.1% of residents in Busby report no long-term health condition, a less healthy profile than 89% of areas nationally. 9.0% need daily assistance with core activities, and 45.3% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 7.2 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 chronic conditions and mortality statistics point to meaningful health challenges in Busby, with various ailments affecting both older and younger demographics. Furthermore, private health insurance coverage is notably constrained, with approximately 45% of the total population (~2,089 people) holding cover, compared to 59.9% across Greater Sydney and a national average of 55.7%. Asthma and arthritis represent the most prevalent diagnosed conditions in the community, recorded among 8.4 and 7.8% of residents, respectively. Overall, 69.1% of residents reported having no long-term health conditions, compared to 74.6% across Greater Sydney.
Chronic illnesses show higher than average rates among working-age individuals. Seniors aged 65 and over comprise 14.2% of the local population (654 people), slightly below the 15.5% share across Greater Sydney, with overall senior health metrics aligning broadly with national rankings.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
39.3% of Busby residents were born overseas and 57.4% speak a language other than English at home, more culturally diverse than 86% of areas nationally. The largest reported ancestries are Australian (16.6%) and English (15.0%). 4.3% 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 is pronounced in Busby, where 39.3% of the resident base was born overseas and 57.4% speak a language other than English at home. Christianity forms the largest religious group, representing 41.3% of the population. Notably, Islamic affiliation is prominent at 26.3%, substantially exceeding the Greater Sydney average of 6.8%. Regarding ancestral background based on parental country of birth, the largest reported cohort in Busby is Other at 21.7% (compared to 16.0% regionally), followed by Australian at 16.6% and English at 15.0%. Several other cultural heritages also show strong local representation relative to the broader region, including Lebanese at 11.3% (versus 2.6% regionally), Samoan at 3.9% (versus 0.5%), and Serbian at 1.3% (versus 0.5%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Busby is 32, younger than 90% of areas nationally. 28.8% 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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Busby has a comparatively youthful demographic profile relative to Greater Sydney. AreaSearch estimates from August 2026 show that children and young adults (0 - 24) comprise 40.6% of residents versus 30.4% across Greater Sydney, whereas young to middle aged adults (25 - 44) account for 24.8% locally compared to 31.4% regionally. The estimated median age in August 2026 is 32, matching the 2021 Census result and sitting below the Greater Sydney median of 37 and Australian median of 38 recorded at that Census. Retirees and seniors (65+) have increased their share from 12.2% at the Census to an estimated 14.2% today, and are projected to see the largest expansion to 2041, increasing by 357 residents (55%) to 1,012.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Busby
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, Local governments Daily | May 2026 5 months ago all 2 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 — 45 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (4,446 at the 2021 Census → 4,611 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 (SAL10718). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.