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The median house price in Canley Vale is $1.45m, with units at $515k. House values have moved 7.4% a year compounded over five years.
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Canley Vale has an estimated 9,604 residents, down from 10,300 at the 2021 Census — a change of 696 people, or 6.8%. The population has thinned by an average 2.1% a year over five years, slower than 99% of areas nationally. That puts 3,300 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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Based on demographic evaluations from the ABS for the wider region, combined with address datasets confirmed by AreaSearch post-Census, the suburb of Canley Vale has a residency count estimated at 9,604 as of May 2026. This marks a reduction of 696 people (6.8%) compared to the 10,300 residents documented in the 2021 Census. The decline is calculated from the local population of 9,580, determined by AreaSearch using the ABS release of June 2025 details alongside an additional 16 confirmed addresses after the Census date. This population size represents a density of 3,300 persons per square kilometer, placing the locality in the top quarter of nationwide areas monitored by AreaSearch.
In recent times, population gains were mostly driven by international arrivals, who accounted for approximately 94.0% of the total growth. AreaSearch incorporates regional projections from the ABS and Geoscience Australia published in 2024 using 2022 as the base year. For regions lacking this coverage, projections compiled by the NSW State Government in 2022 with a 2021 baseline are implemented. The age cohort growth trajectories from these sources are extended to cover the years 2032 to 2041. Future demographic projections point to growth exceeding the national median, with the suburb of Canley Vale expected to add 1,364 residents by 2041, which translates to a total increase of 13.9% across the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
210 new dwellings have been approved in Canley Vale over the past five years, an average of 42 a year. That is 4.1 approvals per 1,000 residents. Of the 40 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 43% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 3, well below 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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According to building approval figures compiled by AreaSearch from regional ABS statistics, Canley Vale averages approximately 42 dwelling approvals each year, summing up to 210 residential units during the last 5 financial years. In the current FY-26 period, 3 approvals have been logged. In the context of declining local numbers, this building pace is relatively sufficient, offering favorable choices for purchasers, with new residential projects averaging an estimated building cost of $349,000. Additionally, commercial building permits valued at $45.9 million have been authorized during this financial year, showing substantial local business development.
The breakdown of new housing approvals consists of 42.0% standalone houses and 57.0% medium to high-density options. This shift toward higher density creates entry-level opportunities and suits downsizers, property investors, and first-time buyers. Having approximately 718 individuals for every single residential approval reveals that the local property market is highly established. Demographic projections indicate that Canley Vale will expand by 1,340 inhabitants up to 2041 based on the most recent quarterly projections from AreaSearch. At the current pace of building approvals, the supply of new housing is projected to align well with demand, creating a balanced environment for purchasers and potentially driving expansion beyond the baseline forecasts.
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 3 current infrastructure and development projects inside Canley Vale, worth an estimated $1.24 billion. A further 54 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $6.34 billion. 11 are already under construction and 27 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, communities, precincts & urban renewal and education & training. 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 projects, major works, and development policies significantly influence regional trends. AreaSearch has identified 19 projects expected to affect the local area. Principal projects include the Western Sydney Freight Line and Intermodal Terminal, the Cabramatta East Town Centre initiative, the mixed-use development by Bathla Group in Cabramatta, and the construction of the new Vien Giac Temple, with details provided on those of highest relevance.
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Western Sydney Freight Line and Intermodal Terminal
A two-stage program led by Transport for NSW to deliver more than 30 km of new dedicated freight rail linking Western Sydney to Port Botany and a 24/7 open access intermodal terminal within the Mamre Road Precinct. Stage 1 (20km) includes the intermodal terminal and supporting logistics infrastructure, connecting the future Western Sydney Intermodal Terminal to the Southern Sydney Freight Line at Villawood via protected and to-be-protected corridors. Stage 2 (10km) would extend the link to the Main West Line near St Marys via the Outer Sydney Orbital.The Australian and NSW Governments have jointly funded the Full Business Case for Stage 1. The project will shift container freight from road to rail, reducing congestion, supporting over 14,500 jobs (8,500 construction, 6,000 operational), and lowering emissions. As of 2025, the project is in planning with the full business case in development and corridor protection for parts of Stage 1 already in place.
44A-46 Pevensey Street Canley Vale Affordable Housing
Demolition of existing structures and construction of a 5-storey residential flat building with 30 dwellings and basement parking for 34 vehicles, progressed under the Affordable Rental Housing SEPP.
Cabravale Club Resort - Stage 2 Redevelopment (Novotel Sydney Cabramatta)
The $230 million Stage 2 redevelopment transformed the century-old Cabra-Vale Diggers into Australia's first integrated club resort. The project delivered the 140-room Novotel Sydney Cabramatta, featuring a resort-style rooftop infinity pool, state-of-the-art gym, and the Cabravale Event and Conference Centre. The precinct includes five signature dining venues such as Magma by Dany Karam and Bistro 1925, repositioning the area as a premier hospitality and 'bleisure' destination in Western Sydney.
Fairfield Central Transformation (Former Fairfield Chase)
Repositioning and revitalisation of the former Fairfield Chase into Fairfield Central. This major retail and commercial transformation adds 4,500 sqm of floor space to create a diversified hub for essential services, health, and education. Key features include a medical centre, World Gym, and upgraded car parking for 272 vehicles. The project aims to convert a high-vacancy retail site into a vibrant community destination with improved pedestrian links and modern commercial offerings.
Cabramatta East Town Centre
A three-building mixed-use precinct including a market square, commercial, retail, and shoptop residential spaces, with buildings ranging from 16 to 19 storeys. The development incorporates Indigenous and Asian cultural references aiming to renew a run-down area of Cabramatta. Designed by Plus Architecture for Moon Investments.
EVO Fairfield
Four-building mixed-use development delivering 362 apartments (1, 2 and 3 bedroom) with landscaped podium gardens, two rooftop terraces and ground-floor retail. Site is ~350m from Fairfield train station with views towards Parramatta, Sydney CBD and the Blue Mountains. Developer indicates construction is underway with completion targeted for early 2026.
FLAIR - 27-33 Ascot Street
FLAIR is a six-storey mid-rise apartment building delivering 74 residences in Canley Heights. The development offers 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments with Caesarstone benchtops, Caroma tapware, and AEG appliances. Shared amenities include a landscaped rooftop terrace with two BBQ facilities and pergola, a ground-floor green space with dual decks, and secure underground parking. The building features a contemporary brick facade with sliding screens and vertical wooden slats for privacy. Developed by Ascot Developments, designed by Zhinar Architects, and constructed by Gaby Group.
The Canleys Special Entertainment Precincts
Two Special Entertainment Precincts (SEPs) along Canley Vale Road in Canley Heights and Canley Vale, officially launched as 'The Canleys' on 28 November 2025 as Western Sydney's first SEPs. Operating under a 12-month trial phase, the precincts allow businesses to trade until midnight on weekdays and 2am on weekends, with live music and entertainment supported by strict acoustic controls. The initiative is backed by an NSW Government SEP Kickstart Grant of $183,308 and underpinned by the Fairfield LEP 2013 amendment (PP-2025-910), with the gateway determination issued in June 2025 and the planning proposal in finalisation.Business associations Canley Heights Nights and Little Asia Canley Vale coordinate precinct activations.
3,954 residents of Canley Vale are employed, from a labour force of 4,243. Unemployment sits at 6.8%, with participation at 52.1%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 5.7% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 8,118, about 85% 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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The local labor market features a strong presence of manufacturing and industrial jobs, alongside an unemployment rate of 6.8% and a projected employment growth of 1.2% over the last year according to AreaSearch aggregated statistical area information. By March 2026, the number of employed residents stands at 3,954, with an unemployment rate of 4.1% that is 2.7% higher than the Greater Sydney average, while workforce participation remains notably lower at 52.1% relative to Greater Sydney's 69.1%. Census survey data indicates that 26.2% of residents engage in remote work, though this figure should be interpreted with consideration of the lingering effects of Covid-19 lockdown measures.
The primary sectors employing local residents are manufacturing, retail trade, and the health care & social assistance industry. There is a strong concentration in manufacturing, which employing a share of the workforce that is 2.6 times the regional average. Conversely, professional & technical roles are underrepresented, accounting for 6.1% of employment compared to the metropolitan average of 11.5%. Given the gap between the working population and local residents in the Census, this residential sector appears to offer few local jobs. An analysis of SALM and ABS statistics for the broader region reveals that over the 12 months ending March 2026, local employment rose by 1.2% and the labor force grew by 0.9%, leading to a decrease in the unemployment rate of 0.2 percentage points. Over the same timeframe, Greater Sydney recorded employment expansion of 1.9% and labor force growth of 1.9%, with a minor decrease in unemployment. Long-term employment forecasts released by Jobs and Skills Australia in May-25 offer additional context on future labor demand. These projections, spanning five and ten years, have been mapped to local sectors to project future jobs. While national employment is expected to grow by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, the rates vary across fields. Based on these trends, employment for local residents is estimated to grow by 5.7% over five years and 12.3% over ten years, assuming a basic weighted model without local population changes.
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Canley Vale is $1,330 a week (about $69,000 a year), with median personal income at $475 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $40,567 a year against an average of $48,397. 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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Based on the most recent ATO tax statistics released at the postcode level for financial year 2023, the suburb of Canley Vale has a median taxpayer income of $40,567, alongside an average income of $48,397. These figures are lower than national metrics, and compare to a median of $60,817 and average of $83,003 in Greater Sydney. Factoring in a Wage Price Index lift of 10.32% since financial year 2023, current estimates for March 2026 are approximately $44,754 for the median and $53,392 for the average. The 2021 Census placed local household income at the 22nd percentile ($1,330 weekly) and individual income at the 2nd percentile.
Income brackets show that 29.2% of residents (2,804 people) fall into the $1,500 - 2,999 range, which is very similar to the regional share of 30.9%. High housing costs mean only 81.7% of income remains after accommodation expenses, which ranks at the 20th percentile.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Canley Vale had 3,065 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 53% detached houses and 29% apartments. 26% are owned with a mortgage, 43% rented and 31% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $330 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,694 a month. Rent absorbs 24.8% of household income here and mortgage repayments 29.4%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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Residential architecture in Canley Vale at the last Census was split between 53.4% standalone houses and 46.6% alternative housing types including townhouses and apartments, compared to 55.9% houses and 44.1% other dwellings in Greater Sydney. Home ownership stood at 31.2%, which is higher than the Sydney metropolitan level, while the remaining homes were mortgaged (26.1%) or occupied by tenants (42.7%). The median mortgage payment of $1,694 monthly was notably lower than the Sydney metropolitan median of $2,427, and the median weekly rent of $330 was below the metropolitan average of $470.
Locally, mortgage costs are also lower than the national median of $1,863, while rental rates are well below the Australian average of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Canley Vale counted 3,065 households at the 2021 Census, averaging 3.1 people each. 38% are couples with children, against 14% couples without children. 22% of households are people living alone, and families average 1.6 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Families make up the majority of households at 74.6%, consisting of couples with children (37.7%), couples without children (14.4%), and single-parent households (20.0%). Non-family households account for 25.4%, including single-person households at 21.8% and group living situations at 3.6%. The median occupancy rate of 3.1 residents per household exceeds the Greater Sydney average of 2.7.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
19.4% of adults in Canley Vale hold a university qualification, including 15.8% with a bachelor degree and 2.7% with postgraduate qualifications, lower than 76% of areas nationally. A further 13.1% hold a vocational qualification. 4 schools serve the area, with 3,116 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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Educational attainment levels in the area are lower than regional benchmarks, with 19.4% of residents holding a university qualification compared to the Greater Sydney average of 38.0%. This difference presents a potential opportunity for local educational support programs. Among these qualifications, bachelor degrees represent 15.8%, postgraduate degrees represent 2.7%, and graduate diplomas account for 0.9%. Vocational qualifications are held by 21.4% of residents aged 15 and over, comprising advanced diplomas (8.3%) and certificates (13.1%). A significant proportion of the population is engaged in study, with 31.8% of local residents enrolled in an educational institution.
This group comprises 9.6% in high school, 9.4% in primary school, and 6.5% in higher education.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Public transport in Canley Vale reaches 45 stops on 19 routes, timetabled for about 4,300 services a week. The typical home sits about 190 m from its nearest stop. Trains 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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An analysis of public transport reveals 45 active transit stops in Canley Vale, providing a combination of train and bus services. These stops support 19 distinct routes, which accommodate 4,326 passenger journeys each week. Transport access is high, with residents living an average of 190 meters from their nearest stop. Commuters mostly travel outside the area for work, with private vehicles remaining the main transit mode at 80%, followed by trains at 13%. Household vehicle ownership averages 1.2 cars. A total of 26.2% of residents worked from home, according to 2021 Census data collected during public health restrictions.
Transit services average 618 daily trips across all active routes, which represents approximately 96 weekly services for each individual stop.
Frequently Asked Questions - Transport
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77.5% of residents in Canley Vale report no long-term health condition. 8.4% need daily assistance with core activities, and 46.2% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 5.5 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 indicators show favorable outcomes in Canley Vale, based on an evaluation of mortality data and the prevalence of long-term illnesses by AreaSearch, with low rates of common health issues observed in both younger and older cohorts. Private health insurance coverage is low, with approximately 46% of the population (~4,432 people) having cover, compared to 59.9% in Greater Sydney and a national average of 55.7%. Diabetes and arthritis are the most prevalent diagnosed conditions, affecting 5.9% and 5.2% of the population, respectively. Conversely, 77.5% of residents reported having no chronic medical conditions, compared to 74.6% across Greater Sydney.
The working-age population exhibits good health outcomes with low chronic illness rates. Residents aged 65 and over make up 18.9% of the population (1,815 people), compared to 15.5% in Greater Sydney, and the health status of these older residents matches national general population trends.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
64.0% of Canley Vale residents were born overseas and 82.9% speak a language other than English at home, more culturally diverse than 99% of areas nationally. The largest reported ancestries are Vietnamese (32.4%) and Chinese (24.2%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Canley Vale is characterized by high cultural diversity, with 64.0% of the population born outside of Australia and 82.9% speaking a language other than English at home. Buddhism is the most common religious affiliation, representing 38.6% of residents, compared to 4.1% across Greater Sydney. Regarding parental heritage, the most common backgrounds are Vietnamese at 32.4% (compared to a regional average of 1.8%), Chinese at 24.2% (compared to a regional average of 8.4%), and other backgrounds at 18.8%. Some smaller groups also show higher local concentrations, with Serbian ancestry at 1.1% (compared to 0.5% regionally), Russian ancestry at 0.8% (compared to 0.4%), and Samoan ancestry at 0.8% (compared to 0.5%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Canley Vale is 39. 27.2% 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 median age of residents is 39 years, which is slightly above the Greater Sydney average of 37 and close to the national average of 38. Compared to metropolitan Sydney, there is an overrepresentation of residents aged 65 - 74 (11.2% locally) and an underrepresentation of those aged 25 - 34 (13.4%). Since the 2021 Census, the 65 to 74 age bracket has risen from 8.8% to 11.2%, while the 5 to 14 age group has declined from 12.2% to 10.9%. Long-term projections to 2041 suggest changing demographics, led by an 82% increase in the 75 to 84 cohort (an increase of 400 people, rising from 489 to 890).
Seniors aged 65 and older are expected to make up 65% of the projected growth, while the 0 to 4 and 5 to 14 cohorts are projected to contract.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Canley Vale
9 of 14 data sections on this page were updated within the last 12 months — the newest current to Aug 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) | May 2026 3 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 May 2026, with the 2021 Census supplying the small-area baseline. | ||
| Age profile | ABS, Geoscience Australia, State governments Annual | May 2026 3 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Age cohorts are re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections, current to May 2026. Each cohort is held as a Census baseline and a current estimate. | ||
| Development & approvals | ABS, GNAF Monthly (ABS approvals) | Jun 2026 2 months ago headline measures · May 2026 baseline |
| Property sales & rents | Valuer General, Rental Board, ABS Weekly sales, quarterly rents | Aug 2026 this month all 21 measures |
| Sales from the state Valuer General register, refreshed weekly, and rents from quarterly rental bond lodgements. Both are read live each time this page loads, current to Aug 2026. | ||
| Infrastructure projects | Infrastructure Australia, State agencies, Local governments Daily | Aug 2026 this month all 3 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 5 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) | Aug 2026 this month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Transport | ABS, State Transport Departments Each timetable release | Jul 2026 last month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Services & amenities | Provider directories, ACECQA Continuous | Jul 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 — 16 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for May 2026, not a 2021 count (10,300 at the 2021 Census → 9,604 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 May 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 (SAL10791). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.