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Christies Beach has an estimated 6,407 residents, up from 5,962 at the 2021 Census — a change of 445 people, or 7.5%. Growth has averaged 1.7% a year over five years. Interstate and internal migration accounts for 71.0% of that increase. That puts 2,232 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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Following examination of ABS demographic updates for the wider region alongside newly verified addresses from AreaSearch since the Census, the suburb of Christies Beach has an estimated population of 6,407 as of May 2026. This indicates a growth of 445 people (7.5%) compared to the 2021 Census, when the count stood at 5,962 people. This shift is derived from a resident headcount of 6,382, which AreaSearch calculated using the most recent ABS ERP release (June 2025) plus 66 validated new addresses registered after the Census date. Such population levels translate to a density of 2,232 persons per square kilometer, outstripping the typical ratios found among national areas reviewed by AreaSearch.
The 7.5% expansion rate of the suburb of Christies Beach since the 2021 census was higher than the 5.8% recorded in the SA3 area, as well as the SA4 territory, positioning it as a local growth pacesetter. The population gains in the region were mostly propelled by interstate migration, which accounted for roughly 71.0% of the overall population increases in recent times. For each SA2 boundary, AreaSearch utilizes projections from the ABS and Geoscience Australia that were published in 2024 using 2022 as the base year. Where such data is unavailable, or for periods past 2032, regional and LGA projections categorized by age from the SA State Government (issued in 2023 utilizing 2021 data) are applied, utilizing weighted combinations of population expansion from LGA to SA2 levels. Looking ahead to future demographic trends, population expansion is anticipated to exceed the median of areas analyzed by AreaSearch, with the suburb of Christies Beach projected to add 858 residents by 2041 under consolidated SA2-level estimates, representing a 13.0% cumulative rise over the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
236 new dwellings have been approved in Christies Beach over the past five years, an average of 47 a year. That places the area in the 76th percentile for residential development activity nationally, about 7 approvals per 1,000 residents a year. Of the 43 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 63% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 183, 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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According to an evaluation of ABS building permit statistics mapped from regional data, Christies Beach has averaged roughly 47 approved residential dwellings annually, totaling 236 approved homes over the past 5 financial years (from FY-21 to FY-25) and 168 during the current FY-26. Based on a historical ratio of 2.1 new occupants yearly per dwelling over the past 5 financial years (from FY-21 to FY-25), indicating robust demand that is likely to bolster real estate values, newly built dwellings carry an average estimated construction cost of $350,000—a figure slightly above regional averages—which points to a focus on higher-quality development.
Furthermore, commercial building approvals have reached $2.2 million this financial year, showing very limited commercial construction project volume. When measured against Greater Adelaide, Christies Beach shows 58.0% more building activity per capita, ensuring that prospective buyers have a wide range of options. Recent construction activity consists of 63.0% standalone houses and 37.0% medium to high-density properties, with an increasing proportion of townhouses and apartments offering choices across various budgets, ranging from family residences to affordable, space-efficient options. There are roughly 114 residents for each approved dwelling in this locality, signaling a growing real estate market. Forecasts for the local population project that Christies Beach will add 833 residents by 2041, starting from the most recent quarterly estimate by AreaSearch. Given the current pace of building approvals, the supply of new housing is projected to sufficiently satisfy local demand, creating excellent buying opportunities while potentially paving the way for growth that outpaces current predictions.
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 one current infrastructure or development project inside Christies Beach, worth an estimated $50 million. A further 12 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $2.75 billion. 2 are already under construction and 4 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans transport & logistics, residential development and retail. Records are compiled from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, council planning portals and public announcements, reviewed and updated daily, then ranked by proximity, construction stage, completion horizon and project scale.
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Few factors shape local real estate dynamics as much as changes to regional infrastructure, major public works, and zoning updates. In total, 2 projects have been identified by AreaSearch as having a potential impact on this area. Major initiatives include the Noarlunga Hospital Mental Health Expansion, Colonnades Shopping Centre Ongoing Upgrades, Noarlunga Residential Development, and the Noarlunga Master Planning Housing Project, with the list below highlighting the ones of greatest local significance.
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Colonnades Shopping Centre Ongoing Upgrades
Major regional shopping centre serving southern suburbs with ongoing upgrades and expansions. Key retail hub featuring department stores, supermarkets, specialty shops and dining options with improved facilities and customer amenities.
Noarlunga Hospital Mental Health Expansion
$74M State Election commitment delivering new 24-bed Mental Health Rehabilitation Service and additional mental health facilities. Expanding critical healthcare services for southern Adelaide communities with specialized treatment capabilities.
Noarlunga Master Planning Housing Project
A 22-hectare master-planned residential development delivering more than 626 new homes across two land parcels on either side of Lovelock Drive in Port Noarlunga and Noarlunga Downs. The project features a minimum of 28% affordable and social housing (including 80 social housing dwellings), and 12.5% new public open space with a target of 25% overall tree canopy. Designed by Holmes Dyer, the development targets a 5-Star Green Star Communities rating. Civil works by Winslow Constructors commenced in 2025, with house construction planned to begin in 2026 and first residents expected by end of 2026.Multiple sales releases are underway including the Wirra and Kauwi Releases. The community will become home to approximately 1,200 residents over a 7-10 year delivery period through to 2031.
Sunset Residential Development
A 42-hectare master-planned residential community featuring 644 allotments with land sizes up to 540m2. The development includes 15% affordable and social housing outcomes, extensive green spaces including a major north-south walking trail connecting to Onkaparinga River Recreation Park. Located in a prime coastal position with proximity to South Australian beaches and McLaren Vale wine region.
YAS Property Development - Morphett Vale Project
Proposed residential development in Morphett Vale featuring modern family homes with sustainable design principles. YAS Property & Development was founded in 2015 by Adelaide-based businessman and entrepreneur Tim Shahin. The company focuses largely on sub-divisions and unique housing developments and is one of the fastest-growing property development companies in South Australia.
Main South Road Duplication Stage 1 - Aldinga Project
Stage 1 of the Main South Road Duplication between Seaford and Aldinga has been completed and is open to traffic. The project duplicated approximately 10 km of Main South Road, improving safety, reducing congestion and supporting tourism and regional growth on the Fleurieu Peninsula. It forms the first stage of the broader Fleurieu Connections program.
Pine Reserve Development - Aberfoyle Park
Open space development at Pine Reserve funded through Federal Government Local Roads and Community Infrastructure program. Includes playground upgrades, walking paths, landscaping and community gathering spaces.
Seaford Rail Extension
5.7km extension of dual track rail line from Noarlunga Centre to Seaford District Centre. Includes new railway stations at Seaford Meadows and Seaford with park-and-ride facilities, improving public transport access to southern suburbs.
3,293 residents of Christies Beach are employed, from a labour force of 3,546. Unemployment sits at 7.1%, with participation at 65.8%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.5% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 5,437, 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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Christies Beach has a skilled workforce with essential services sectors well represented, an unemployment rate of 7.1%, and an estimated employment growth of 6.7% over the past year, according to AreaSearch aggregation of statistical area data. As of March 2026, 3,293 residents are in work while the unemployment rate is 3.3% above Greater Adelaide's rate of 3.8%, showing room for improvement, and workforce participation is broadly similar to Greater Adelaide's 66.6%. Based on Census responses, a low 9.7% of residents were found to work from home, though Covid-19 lockdown impacts should be considered.
The primary sectors employing local residents are healthcare & social assistance, construction, and retail trade. The suburb displays a notable concentration in the construction sector, where its share of employment is 1.5 times the regional average. Conversely, professional & technical services are underrepresented, accounting for a mere 4.1% of the local workforce relative to 7.3% in Greater Adelaide. The heavily residential character of this locality means local job openings are somewhat restricted, as demonstrated by comparing the census count of local jobs to the resident workforce. Analysis of SALM and ABS statistics aggregated across broader regions shows that in the 12 months leading to March 2026, the number of employed individuals rose by 6.7% and the active workforce grew by 5.8%, resulting in a 0.8 percentage point decrease in the unemployment rate. Over the same span, Greater Adelaide saw employment rise by 4.2% and the labor force expand by 4.0%, leading to a 0.2 percentage point decline. The national employment projections released in May-25 by Jobs and Skills Australia provide further context regarding future demand trends in Christies Beach. These five-year and ten-year projections have been applied to the local workforce makeup to model potential growth. Nationwide employment is projected to rise by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, though these rates vary heavily across different industries. Mapping these industry-specific projections onto the local sector mix indicates that employment for Christies Beach residents is on track to rise by 6.5% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, keeping in mind this is a direct weighted extrapolation for demonstration purposes and does not incorporate localized population shifts.
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Christies Beach is $1,194 a week (about $62,000 a year), with median personal income at $641 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $46,830 a year against an average of $53,746. 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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The most recent postcode data from the ATO for financial year 2023 indicates that individual incomes in Christies Beach fall below the national benchmark, with a median of $46,830 and an average of $53,746. These figures stand in contrast to Greater Adelaide, which recorded a median of $54,808 and an average of $66,852. Factoring in Wage Price Index growth of 10.17% since financial year 2023, updated estimates suggest figures of approximately $51,593 (median) and $59,212 (average) as of March 2026. According to Census records, household, family, and personal incomes in Christies Beach all place between the 13th and 17th percentiles nationally.
Income distribution data indicates the largest segment includes 29.5% of residents (1,890 people) earning in the $800 - 1,499 range, differing from the wider metropolitan area where 31.8% of the population falls into the $1,500 - 2,999 bracket. Financial strain from housing costs is high, leaving residents with only 80.1% of their income, which ranks in the 11th percentile.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Christies Beach had 2,545 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 78% detached houses and 3% apartments. 29% are owned with a mortgage, 44% rented and 27% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $325 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,395 a month. Rent absorbs 27.2% of household income here and mortgage repayments 27.0%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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According to the latest Census, the housing stock in Christies Beach was made up of 77.5% standalone houses and 22.5% alternative dwelling types like townhouses and apartments, compared to 75.2% houses and 24.9% other structures across metropolitan Adelaide. Home ownership rates in Christies Beach lagged behind the metropolitan Adelaide average, standing at 26.6%, with the remaining properties being mortgaged (29.3%) or occupied by renters (44.2%). The median monthly payment for home loans in the area was $1,395, which is well below the metropolitan Adelaide average of $1,562, while the median weekly rental cost was $325, compared to $320 across metropolitan Adelaide.
On a national level, mortgage costs in Christies Beach are significantly below the Australian average of $1,863, and weekly rents are likewise far below the national median of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Christies Beach counted 2,545 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 2,735 today, averaging 2.2 people each. 19% are couples with children, fewer than in 88% of areas nationally, against 24% couples without children. 34% 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 local households at 61.8%, which includes 19.3% couples raising children, 23.7% couples without children, and 17.3% single parents. The remaining 38.2% consists of non-family households, with single-person households representing 33.5% and shared group households making up 4.7% of the total. The median household occupancy of 2.2 individuals is lower than the Greater Adelaide average of 2.5.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
17.6% of adults in Christies Beach hold a university qualification, including 12.6% with a bachelor degree and 3.1% with postgraduate qualifications, lower than 75% of areas nationally. A further 30.4% hold a vocational qualification. 2 schools serve the area, with 526 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 957 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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The community experiences lower rates of higher education, with university completion rates at 17.6%, which is substantially lower than the Australian national figure of 30.4%. This highlights a clear opportunity for targeted educational programs. Among degree holders, bachelor degrees are the most common at 12.6%, followed by postgraduate degrees at 3.1% and graduate diplomas at 1.9%. Practical and vocational skills are highly prevalent, with 40.5% of citizens aged 15+ holding technical credentials, consisting of advanced diplomas at 10.1% and certificates at 30.4%. Enrollment rates in educational programs are high, with 25.2% of the local population currently engaged in study.
This group is distributed as 8.7% in primary school, 6.0% in high school, and 4.5% enrolled in higher education or vocational courses.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Public transport in Christies Beach reaches 30 stops on 14 routes, timetabled for about 760 services a week. The typical home sits about 200 m from its nearest stop. Buses carry the largest share of public transport commuters. Households keep an average of 1.1 vehicles. Stop and service counts are built from operators' published GTFS timetables and refresh with each timetable release; vehicle ownership is from the 2021 Census.
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Public transit records show 30 active transport stops within Christies Beach, consisting of various bus options. These locations are connected to 14 distinct transit routes, which together provide 759 passenger journeys each week. Local transit access is classified as good, with residents generally living within 200 meters of a stop. As this is primarily a commuter suburb, most workers travel outside the area, with private cars remaining the primary choice at 86% and train travel at 6%. The average number of vehicles per home is 1.1, which is below the regional average.
A relatively modest 9.7% of workers worked from home, according to the 2021 Census, which may have been influenced by pandemic conditions. Transit service frequency averages 108 runs per day across all active routes, which represents approximately 25 weekly departures for each individual stop.
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60.8% of residents in Christies Beach report no long-term health condition, a less healthy profile than 90% of areas nationally. 8.4% need daily assistance with core activities, and 48.3% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 6.9 per 1,000 residents. Health conditions, assistance needs and insurance are 2021 Census measures; the death rate comes from current ABS releases.
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Evaluations of mortality rates and chronic health conditions by AreaSearch indicate that Christies Beach faces notable public health challenges, with common medical issues prevalent among both younger and older residents, and the proportion of residents with private health insurance is low at approximately 48% of the population (~3,093 people). This is below the 52.7% average for Greater Adelaide and the national benchmark of 55.7%. Psychological conditions and arthritis were identified as the most prevalent health issues, affecting 12.1 and 9.5% of the population respectively, whereas 60.8% of residents reported having no chronic medical conditions, compared to 67.9% throughout Greater Adelaide.
The working-age demographic shows elevated rates of chronic illnesses. Residents aged 65 and older account for 19.2% of the population (1,230 people). Health trends among these older residents show some difficulties, with national rankings generally mirroring those of the overall community.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
25.4% of Christies Beach residents were born overseas and 7.3% speak a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (35.5%) and Australian (25.0%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Christies Beach matches the broader metropolitan average for cultural diversity, with 74.6% of residents born in Australia, 87.5% holding citizenship, and 92.7% using only English at home. The primary religious affiliation is Christianity, accounting for 35.0% of the local population. The most prominent divergence from regional averages is in the Other category, which comprises 0.9% of residents compared to 1.8% in Greater Adelaide. Regarding family backgrounds and parental birthplaces, the three most common ancestries in Christies Beach are English at 35.5% (well above the metropolitan average of 27.8%), Australian at 25.0%, and Scottish at 7.8%.
There are also notable differences in other ancestral groups, with Welsh ancestry overrepresented at 1.0% (compared to 0.6% across the region), German at 5.0% (compared to 5.1%), and Dutch at 1.6% (compared to 1.2%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Christies Beach 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 in Christies Beach is 39 years, aligning with the Greater Adelaide median of 39 and sitting very close to the Australian national median of 38. Relative to Greater Adelaide averages, the 0 - 4 age bracket is overrepresented at 6.3%, while the 5 - 14 cohort is underrepresented at 10.0%. Since the 2021 Census, the proportion of residents aged 35 to 44 has increased from 12.7% to 14.5%. In contrast, the 45 to 54 cohort decreased from 12.4% to 11.2%. Demographic projections indicate that the age structure of Christies Beach will change considerably by 2041.
The 85+ cohort is expected to grow the fastest, with an 86% increase adding 149 residents to reach a total of 322. The 55 to 64 bracket is projected to experience much slower growth at 5%, adding only 40 residents.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Christies Beach
8 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 8 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. | ||
| 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 3 sections | ||
| Infrastructure projects | Infrastructure Australia, State agencies, Local governments Daily | Jul 2025 about a year ago all 1 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 Jul 2025. | ||
| 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 — 66 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for May 2026, not a 2021 count (5,962 at the 2021 Census → 6,407 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 (SAL40257). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.