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The median house price in Chinderah is $1.23m, with units at $1.07m. House values have moved -8.0% a year compounded over five years.
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Chinderah has an estimated 1,719 residents, up from 1,639 at the 2021 Census — a change of 80 people, or 4.9%. Growth has averaged 0.8% a year over five years. That puts 116 residents on each square kilometre. Population is estimated from ABS Estimated Resident Population releases and GNAF address data, re-based from the 2021 Census and updated annually.
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As of Aug 2026, the suburb of Chinderah has an estimated population of approximately 1,719 residents, according to AreaSearch evaluations combining broader ABS population updates and post-Census validated new addresses. Compared to the 1,639 people counted in the 2021 Census, this represents an addition of 80 people (4.9%). The latest ERP release from the ABS in June 2025 yielded an estimated 1,708 residents, with an extra 42 validated new addresses confirmed since the Census further refining this figure. With a population density of 115 persons per square kilometer, the suburb offers ample physical space and capacity for prospective expansion.
Outperforming both the wider SA3 area and the SA4 region (3.8%), the suburb of Chinderah achieved 4.9% growth post-2021 Census to establish itself as a regional pace-setter. This demographic expansion has been driven almost entirely by overseas migration, serving as the core catalyst for recent local population additions. Projections generated by AreaSearch incorporate ABS/Geoscience Australia figures released in 2024 (benchmarked to 2022) across SA2 locations, supplemented by NSW State Government SA2 modeling released in 2022 (using 2021 as a base) where necessary, alongside age-specific growth rates applied across all areas between 2032 and 2041. Over the coming years, the suburb of Chinderah is projected to experience substantial expansion that places it within the upper quartile of non-metropolitan locations across Australia. Specifically, aggregated SA2-level modeling indicates the suburb of Chinderah will expand by 438 persons to 2041, delivering an overall growth rate of 24.8% over the 16-year timeframe.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
38 new dwellings have been approved in Chinderah over the past five years, an average of 7 a year. That is 5.2 approvals per 1,000 residents. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 9, running ahead of that longer-run average. Figures come from ABS building approvals aggregated to this Suburb (SAL) boundary and are updated monthly as the ABS releases them.
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An analysis of ABS building approvals compiled by AreaSearch indicates that Chinderah has recorded roughly 7 residential approvals per annum, representing approximately 38 homes across the preceding 5 financial years. Within FY-25 to date, 9 approvals have been logged. Between FY-21 and FY-25, incoming population averaged 1.5 new residents annually for every new home built, signaling an equilibrium between supply and demand that fosters balanced market conditions. The expected construction cost for new dwellings averages $843,000, underscoring a pipeline oriented toward premium and high-end residential stock. Furthermore, commercial building approvals have reached $146.2 million during this financial year, reflecting substantial local capital outlay by businesses.
On a per-capita basis, residential approvals in Chinderah stand 63.0% above the level observed across Rest of NSW, providing considerable options for incoming purchasers. New residential planning approvals comprise 75.0% detached houses and 25.0% attached dwellings, reinforcing low-density community character while catering to buyers seeking standalone properties. This 75.0% share of detached housing within new approvals exceeds the 47.0% detached proportion recorded at Census, highlighting ongoing buyer appetite for family-oriented residences despite broader suburban densification. With an average of roughly 147 people per dwelling approval, the locality maintains clear low-density attributes. According to the most recent quarterly projections from AreaSearch, Chinderah is anticipated to gain 427 residents by 2041. Should dwelling construction persist at current trajectories, residential additions could fall short of demographic growth, which may heighten buyer competition and provide upward momentum for property values.
Frequently Asked Questions - Development
Development applications around Chinderah
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
AreaSearch tracks 93 current infrastructure and development projects close to Chinderah, worth an estimated $21.8 billion. 21 are already under construction and 41 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, communities, precincts & urban renewal and transport & logistics. Records are compiled from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, council planning portals and public announcements, reviewed and updated daily, then ranked by proximity, construction stage, completion horizon and project scale.
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Infrastructure upgrades, major planning undertakings, and capital programs play a pivotal role in shaping local performance. AreaSearch has pinpointed 16 significant initiatives with the potential to influence the surrounding district. Notable developments include the Uniting Kingscliff Redevelopment, Bells Boulevard Kingscliff - Stage 3, Altitude Aspire Residential Estate, and Marine & Pearl, with key details provided below for the most relevant projects.
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Kai Kingscliff
An exclusive collection of 14 luxury beachfront residences (3- and 4-bedroom apartments/penthouses) on Dreamtime Beach. Features include a resort-style pool, secure basement parking, EV charging provisions, a 20kW solar array, rainwater harvesting, and green roof systems for sustainability. Construction commenced following demolition in early 2024.
Altitude Aspire Residential Estate
Altitude Aspire is a masterplanned residential community spanning 36 hectares on the Tweed Coast. The estate provides approximately 250 residential lots, 4 medium density lots, and extensive community infrastructure including landscaped parklands, walking trails, and a central village park. It is designed to maximize coastal and hinterland views while integrating with the Area E urban release area, providing housing for approximately 3,500 people across the broader precinct.
Marine & Pearl
Waterfront development of 24 exclusive luxury ocean-side residences (2, 3 and 4-bedroom apartments) in Kingscliff, designed with a modern beach-house aesthetic. Features generous open-plan living, spacious balconies with ocean views, communal pool and entertainment area. Located steps from Kingscliff Beach, village shops, restaurants, Tweed Valley Hospital and Gold Coast Airport. Construction commenced 2024 with expected completion Q4 2025 - early 2026.
Uniting Kingscliff Redevelopment
The Uniting Kingscliff Redevelopment transforms an aging facility into a modern seniors living community. Approved as a State Significant Development in late 2025, the project includes 199 independent living apartments and a 120-bed residential aged care facility across seven buildings up to four storeys. The village will feature a wellness centre, pool, gym, cinema, and cafe. The design incorporates flood mitigation and sustainable initiatives, including climate-responsive design targeting net zero carbon emissions.
Serramar Estate
Serramar Estate is an exclusive large lot subdivision situated in the Terranora hinterland, comprising 14 premium homesites. The estate features block sizes ranging from 4,000m2 to over 6,500m2 with expansive views toward the Pacific Ocean, carefully designed to harmonize with the natural landscape.
Dreamtime
A luxury beachfront apartment development featuring seven high-end luxury apartments across four levels, targeting the owner-occupier market. It is noted for being the first luxury beachfront development in the area in over a decade.
Kingscliff Sports Centre Expansion
Planned expansion of Kingscliff Sports Centre to include additional courts, fitness facilities, and community meeting spaces. Part of broader strategy to enhance recreational facilities in the region.
Kingscliff Stormwater Infrastructure Upgrade
Ongoing upgrade to stormwater and drainage infrastructure across Kingscliff, part of Tweed Shire Council's broader stormwater and drainage asset management program to improve flood resilience and water quality management. Works include new drainage pipes and pits, retention basins, and improved outfall structures aimed at reducing flood risk in low-lying, flood-prone parts of the Tweed Coast.
632 residents of Chinderah are employed, from a labour force of 651. Unemployment sits at 2.9%, with participation at 40.8%. 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 2,668, about 155% of the resident population, so the area draws in more workers than it sends out. 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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Chinderah features a diverse employment profile balancing professional and vocational roles, underpinned by strong representation in hospitality and tourism sectors, an unemployment rate of only 2.9%, and annual job growth estimated at 3.3% via AreaSearch statistical area aggregations. As of March 2026, employed residents total 632, with local joblessness sitting 1.2% lower than the 4.1% recorded across Regional NSW, although local labour force participation of 40.8% trails the Regional NSW benchmark of 60.6%. At the Census, only 10.5% of working locals indicated they worked from home, a metric influenced by prevailing Covid-19 travel restrictions.
Major industries employing local residents comprise construction, health care & social assistance, alongside accommodation & food. In particular, the area exhibits substantial concentration in construction, where its workforce share is 1.7 times that of the regional benchmark. In contrast, public administration & safety accounts for just 4.4% of employment locally, compared with 7.5% regionally. Recording 1.5 local jobs for each resident worker at Census, the precinct operates as a regional employment centre that draws in personnel from surrounding communities. According to AreaSearch evaluations of ABS and SALM data across broader statistical boundaries, the twelve months to March 2026 saw local employment expand by 3.3% and the labour force increase by 3.8%, leading to a 0.5 percentage points rise in the unemployment rate. Over the same timeframe, Regional NSW saw employment contract by 0.9% and its labour force decline by 0.4%, while its jobless rate similarly lifted by 0.5 percentage points. Looking ahead, national projections released by Jobs and Skills Australia in Mar-26 outline broader employment trajectories; countrywide employment is anticipated to grow by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, though sector-specific trajectories diverge considerably. Applying these industry growth estimates against Chinderah's sectoral distribution indicates projected local employment gains of 6.4% over five years and 13.2% over ten years, representing an illustrative weighted extrapolation that does not incorporate discrete local population projections.
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Chinderah is $719 a week (about $37,000 a year), with median personal income at $521 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $32,985 a year against an average of $49,875. The average runs 51% above the median, a wider spread than most areas and a sign of a concentrated group of high earners. 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 aggregated by AreaSearch reveals that taxpayers in the suburb of Chinderah recorded a median income of $32,985 and an average income of $49,875. These figures sit below nationwide averages and compare against benchmarks of $52,390 (median) and $65,215 (average) across Regional NSW. Factoring in Wage Price Index growth of 10.32% since financial year 2023, updated estimates reach roughly $36,389 for median income and $55,022 for average income as of March 2026. Data from the 2021 Census places local personal, family, and household earnings within the 0th to 4th percentiles nationally.
Overall, 48.0% of the population (825 individuals) earn between $400 - 799 weekly, whereas the $1,500 - 2,999 bracket is the largest in metropolitan areas at 29.9%. Lower earnings are widespread, with 57.2% of households receiving below $800 each week, pointing to cost-of-living constraints. Even though housing expenses remain contained, leaving 87.5% of gross earnings retained, aggregate disposable income sits at only the 2nd percentile across the nation.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Chinderah had 828 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 47% detached houses and 1% apartments. 11% are owned with a mortgage, 17% rented and 72% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $245 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,950 a month. Rent absorbs 34.1% of household income here and mortgage repayments 62.6%. 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 statistics reveal that Chinderah's housing stock was split between 46.9% separate houses and 53.0% other dwelling types including apartments and semi-detached residences, standing in marked contrast to Regional NSW where houses comprised 82.6% and other dwellings accounted for 17.4%. Outright home ownership reached 72.3% in Chinderah, substantially eclipsing regional norms, with mortgaged properties representing 10.7% and rental accommodation making up 17.0%. Monthly mortgage repayments averaged a median of $1,950, above the Regional NSW figure of $1,733, while weekly rent had a median of $245, below the regional benchmark of $330.
In the national context, local mortgage servicing surpasses the Australian median of $1,863, whereas weekly rental commitments are well below the nationwide median of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Chinderah counted 828 households at the 2021 Census, averaging 1.8 people each. 11% are couples with children, fewer than in 97% of areas nationally, against 27% couples without children. 52% 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 44.8% of households in the area, divided between couples without children at 26.7%, couples with children at 10.5%, and single parent families at 7.0%. The remaining 55.2% consists of non-family arrangements, dominated by single-person residences at 52.2% alongside group households at 2.9%. The average household size sits at 1.8 people, below the Regional NSW benchmark of 2.4.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
9.3% of adults in Chinderah hold a university qualification, including 7.3% with a bachelor degree and 1.5% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 33.5% hold a vocational qualification. Qualifications come from the 2021 Census.
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Educational attainment levels show that 9.3% of local residents hold higher education degrees, trailing the statewide NSW benchmark of 32.2% and highlighting scope for further educational development. Attainment is led by bachelor degrees at 7.3%, followed by postgraduate credentials at 1.5% and graduate diplomas at 0.5%. Conversely, technical and trade credentials are widespread, with 41.6% of residents aged 15+ possessing vocational qualifications, comprising certificate courses (33.5%) and advanced diplomas (8.1%). Across the locality, formal education programs engage 19.8% of residents. Primary school students account for 8.1% of the populace, secondary education encompasses 4.7%, and tertiary studies involve 2.5%.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Public transport in Chinderah reaches 29 stops on 40 routes, timetabled for about 1,000 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 0.7 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 in Chinderah is supported by 29 operational transit stops providing bus connections. These stops are integrated across 40 transit routes that together deliver 1,013 weekly services. Overall transit proximity is favourable, with residents located an average of 213 meters from their closest boarding point. Reflecting its residential character, outward travel is widespread; private motor vehicles serve as the main commuting method for 87% of travelers, while 6% commute on foot. Household car ownership stands at an average of 0.7 vehicles per dwelling, below regional averages. At the 2021 Census, a modest 10.5% of working locals operated from home, potentially reflecting conditions during COVID-19.
Across the entire local network, transit schedules average 144 services each day, delivering roughly 34 weekly trips at each designated stop.
Frequently Asked Questions - Transport
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49.2% of residents in Chinderah report no long-term health condition, a less healthy profile than 79% of areas nationally. 10.8% need daily assistance with core activities, and 46.7% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 5.2 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 illness and mortality metrics highlight notable health considerations in Chinderah, where chronic ailments are prevalent among younger and older demographics alike, and private health insurance coverage is limited to roughly 47% of the community (~803 people). This level of coverage falls below the Regional NSW proportion of 51.9% and the Australian benchmark of 55.7%. Locally, arthritis and mental health issues represent the most prevalent health diagnoses, reported by 15.5 and 10.2% of residents respectively, while 49.2% of the local population reported no long-term medical conditions, compared to 63.3% in Regional NSW.
Working-age residents face elevated incidences of chronic health conditions. Moreover, 49.7% of the populace is aged 65 and over (854 people), contrasting with 23.3% across Regional NSW, with senior health indicators showing results generally aligned with countrywide trends.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
Chinderah is largely Australian-born, at 82.1% of residents, with 2.4% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (34.7%) and Australian (25.5%). 5.1% 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 in Chinderah sits below broader averages, with Australian citizenship recorded at 88.2%, Australian-born residents comprising 82.1%, and 97.6% of households using only English at home. Christianity represents the predominant faith, practiced by 57.4% of the population, compared to 55.9% across Regional NSW. Examining parental countries of birth, the three most common ancestral backgrounds in Chinderah are English (34.7%), Australian (25.5%), and Scottish (10.2%). Several other cultural backgrounds show distinct representations relative to wider regional averages, including Australian Aboriginal residents at 5.1% (compared to 4.6% regionally), Irish at 9.8% (against 8.8%), and French at 0.6% (versus 0.4%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Chinderah is 62, older than 99% of areas nationally. 13.1% 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 profile of the suburb of Chinderah is strongly skewed toward older age brackets. As of August 2026 estimates, residents aged 65+ account for 49.7% of the population, compared to 23.3% across Regional NSW, while young residents aged 0 - 24 represent 14.7% against 29.3% regionally. AreaSearch figures place the median age at 62 as of August 2026, matching the 2021 Census level and sitting 19 years above the Regional NSW median of 43 from that same Census, where the Australian median stood at 38. The most prominent demographic movement since the Census has occurred in older age groups, rising from 45.4% to an estimated 49.7% of the population.
This shift is primarily attributable to cohort ageing, as the 55 to 64 bracket contracted from 18.3% to an estimated 16.3% while the 65 to 74 group grew from 26.6% to 28.0%. Through to 2041, older cohorts are forecast to generate the largest demographic gains, expanding by 285 people (33%) to reach 1,139.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Chinderah
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 — 42 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (1,639 at the 2021 Census → 1,719 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 (SAL10904). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.