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The median house price in Crookwell is $645k, with units at $495k. House values have moved 7.0% a year compounded over five years.
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Crookwell has an estimated 2,898 residents, up from 2,686 at the 2021 Census — a change of 212 people, or 7.9%. Growth has averaged 1.1% a year over five years. 107 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. Interstate and internal migration accounts for 74.0% of that increase. Density is about 14 people per 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, demographic assessments incorporating broader ABS figures alongside post-Census address validations by AreaSearch place the suburb of Crookwell at approximately 2,898 residents. This represents an expansion of 212 people (7.9%) relative to the 2,686 people counted during the 2021 Census. Such growth builds upon an estimated resident population of 2,829 derived from the June 2025 ABS ERP release, supplemented by 107 validated new addresses identified following the Census date. The resulting population density sits at 14.0 persons per square kilometer, offering considerable physical space. Surpassing both the SA4 region (4.7%) and Rest of NSW, the suburb of Crookwell established itself as a regional pacesetter with its 7.9% gain since the 2021 census.
Inward interstate migration served as the foremost catalyst, generating roughly 74.0% of recent population additions, while natural growth and overseas arrivals also registered positive contributions. Projections utilized by AreaSearch incorporate ABS/Geoscience Australia SA2 modeling published in 2024 using 2022 as a baseline, supplemented where necessary by NSW State Government SA2 forecasts issued in 2022 against a 2021 base year. Age-specific trajectory rates across these combined datasets are further extended to cover 2032 to 2041. Looking toward long-term demographic patterns, the suburb of Crookwell is modeled to outpace the median expansion rate for non-metropolitan Australia, adding 585 persons by 2041 under aggregated SA2 outlooks and realizing an overall rise of 17.8% across the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
43 new dwellings have been approved in Crookwell over the past five years, an average of 8 a year. That places the area in the 61st percentile for residential development activity nationally, about 3 approvals per 1,000 residents a year. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 21, 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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Examination of ABS building consent records by AreaSearch reveals that residential planning approvals in Crookwell have averaged approximately 8 dwellings annually, amounting to around 43 homes across the preceding 5 financial years. Within FY-25 to date, 21 residential consents have been granted. Solid underlying demand is evident from an inflow averaging 2.9 people per year for every newly built residence between FY-21 and FY-25 (the last 5 financial years), supporting local asset strength. Newly sanctioned dwellings exhibit an average construction cost of $560,000, tracking above surrounding regional benchmarks and underscoring a high-standard development orientation.
Concurrently, non-residential building remains subdued, with commercial approvals totalling $469,000 recorded during this financial year. When compared against Rest of NSW, per-capita residential approvals in Crookwell occur at roughly half the regional pace, yet the locality still ranks within the 77th percentile across nationwide assessments amid a recent uptick in building approvals. Detached houses account for 91.0% of recent residential construction, while medium and high-density formats make up 9.0%, reinforcing the locality's open, low-density urban footprint geared toward spacious family living. Furthermore, an average ratio of around 137 people per dwelling approval reflects a developing residential market. According to the latest quarterly projection from AreaSearch, Crookwell is anticipated to welcome an additional 516 residents by 2041. Should future dwelling construction remain at prevailing levels, residential supply could lag behind incoming population growth, likely intensifying buyer competition and placing upward pressure on property values.
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 2 current infrastructure and development projects inside Crookwell, worth an estimated $550 million. A further 62 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $4.44 billion. 16 are already under construction and 17 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, communities, precincts & urban renewal and environmental & disaster management. 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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Major capital investments, local planning strategies, and infrastructure upgrades exert a defining influence on regional growth. AreaSearch has pinpointed a total of 3 projects positioned to influence the surrounding locality. Prominent undertakings include Crookwell II Wind Farm, Limerick Wind Farm, Crookwell 3 Wind Farm, and HumeLink East, with the following overview highlighting the key initiatives of greatest significance.
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Crookwell II Wind Farm
Operating wind farm with multiple turbines contributing to Upper Lachlan Shire hosting over 340 turbines (53% of NSW total). Provides annual community funding through Global Power Group.
Limerick Wind Farm
The Limerick Wind Farm is a proposed utility-scale renewable energy project located approximately 10km north of Crookwell and 5km east of Binda in NSW. Being developed by Stromlo Energy in partnership with TagEnergy, the project is in early development with wind monitoring commencing in 2025. It will feature wind turbines, an onsite substation, and an overhead transmission line connecting to the existing 500kV Bannaby to Mt Piper line. Construction is anticipated to commence in 2029 and take 24 to 36 months.
Mary's Mount Residential Subdivision (Blakelys Run)
A residential subdivision development offering over 300 lots for building dream homes, with over 40% of the masterplan dedicated to a nature reserve featuring native gums, protected grasslands, and walking trails. Located in North Goulburn, it blends regional charm with convenience, proximity to community facilities, and easy access to Canberra and Sydney. Includes house-and-land packages and recent expansions with commercial elements like a new IGA supermarket and service station.
Homes NSW Social Housing Development - Crestwood
Proposed social housing development in the Crestwood area of Goulburn, featuring 20 one and two-bedroom units primarily designed for aged residents to provide affordable housing options for individuals in need of social housing assistance. The land swap proposal essential for the project was rejected by Goulburn Mulwaree Council in April 2025 following community objections.
West Goulburn Future Housing Development Area
Large-scale future housing development area in West Goulburn planned to accommodate up to 1,500 new dwellings over 20 years. Includes residential subdivisions, commercial precincts, schools, parks, and supporting infrastructure to manage Goulburn's population growth.
Mistful Park Estate
A 5-stage, 212-lot residential estate development by Ganter Constructions featuring residential blocks from 700-3700sqm, a commercial precinct with a supermarket underway, a service station commencing soon, a cafe, and community facilities. Stages 1, 2, 3, 4a, and 5 are sold out, with further block releases planned.
Goulburn Hospital Redevelopment
A $165 million redevelopment of Goulburn Hospital including a new four-storey Clinical Services Building with emergency department, operating theatres, intensive care unit, medical imaging, maternity unit, and comprehensive healthcare facilities. Completed in June 2024, this represents the most significant upgrade in the hospital's 130-year history.
Goulburn Mulwaree Water and Sewer Infrastructure Upgrades
A multi-component program of water and sewer infrastructure upgrades across Goulburn and Marulan. Key works include a new Marulan Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) funded by $27.2 million federal Housing Support Program grant and $4.7 million council contribution, to serve an equivalent population of 9,000 (up from 1,500 capacity). LC Water Pty Ltd was awarded the Marulan Water Treatment Plant design and construct tender in November 2025, with detailed design progressing pending Section 60 regulatory approval.Marulan common effluent drainage (CED) system replacement was tendered to Level Plumbing and Gas Goulburn in early 2026. A new Marulan water reservoir is also progressing, with site preparation works beginning from late 2025. The Marulan Water Treatment Plant upgrade is budgeted at $13.9 million over two years. The Goulburn Wastewater Treatment Plant Stage 2 concept design is also underway. The program is intended to unlock over 400 new homes and support the rapidly growing Marulan township.
1,276 residents of Crookwell are employed, from a labour force of 1,316. Unemployment sits at 3.0%, with participation at 54.3%. 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 2,316, about 80% 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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Workforce statistics compiled by AreaSearch indicate an even distribution across professional and manual occupations in Crookwell, alongside solid representation in essential services and a low jobless rate of 3.0%. There were 1,276 employed residents recorded as of March 2026, with local unemployment sitting 1.1% lower than the 4.1% observed across Regional NSW, even though the local labour force participation rate of 54.3% trails the regional figure of 60.6%. Census figures showed that just 9.3% of workers performed their duties from home, an outcome potentially shaped by Covid-19 movement restrictions. Local working residents are primarily engaged across health care & social assistance, agriculture, forestry & fishing, and public administration & safety.
Agricultural, forestry & fishing enterprises show an exceptionally high workforce share, engaging staff at 2.5 times the wider regional baseline. In contrast, accommodation & food comprises a smaller proportion at 4.5%, trailing the 7.8% benchmark across the broader region. A comparison between Census counts of resident workers and locally sited jobs suggests a relatively constrained pool of within-area employment. AreaSearch evaluation of broader ABS and SALM figures indicates that during the 12 months to March 2026, the local labour force contracted by 1.9% while total employment dipped by 2.0%, lifting local unemployment by 0.1 percentage points. Over the equivalent timeframe in Regional NSW, employment retreated by 0.9%, the overall labour pool decreased by 0.4%, and unemployment climbed 0.5 percentage points. Long-range outlooks published by Jobs and Skills Australia in Mar-26 provide additional context regarding future job demand in Crookwell across five- and ten-year horizons when weighted against local industry shares. Nationwide workforce projections anticipate increases of 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, though trajectories vary by industry. Aligning these sectoral trends to Crookwell's resident industry composition indicates potential local employment gains of 5.9% across five years and 12.6% over ten years (representing an illustrative weighted baseline that excludes local demographic projections).
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Crookwell is $1,196 a week (about $62,000 a year), with median personal income at $639 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $43,162 a year against an average of $54,181. Household income is from the 2021 Census; taxable income is from ATO Taxation Statistics for the latest financial year available, indexed forward using the ABS Wage Price Index.
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According to AreaSearch aggregations of ATO statistics for financial year 2023, individual earnings in Crookwell sit below nationwide benchmarks. Taxpayer records show a median income of $43,162 alongside an average income of $54,181 in the locality, compared with $52,390 and $65,215 across Regional NSW. Factoring in a Wage Price Index rise of 10.32% following financial year 2023, modelled values reach approximately $47,616 for the median and $59,772 for the average as of March 2026. Results from the 2021 Census place individual, family, and household earnings in Crookwell within the 13th to 17th percentiles across the country.
The most common income tier contains 29.5% of the population taking home $1,500 - 2,999 per week (854 residents), closely tracking the 29.9% regional rate for that bracket. Even though residents retain 89.1% of their earnings after residential expenses, overall disposable income places at the 18th percentile nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Crookwell had 1,110 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 94% detached houses and 1% apartments. 27% are owned with a mortgage, 17% rented and 56% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $280 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,356 a month. Rent absorbs 23.4% of household income here and mortgage repayments 26.2%. 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 findings from the latest Census, the housing landscape in Crookwell is heavily oriented toward standalone houses at 94.3%, with 5.6% classified as other dwellings including apartments, semi-detached properties, and alternative formats, whereas Regional NSW recorded 82.6% houses and 17.4% other dwellings. Outright home ownership is notably elevated in Crookwell at 56.3% compared to broader regional levels, while 26.6% of homes are held with a mortgage and 17.0% are occupied by tenants. Monthly mortgage payments in the locality reflect a median of $1,356 and median weekly rent sits at $280, sitting well under the respective Regional NSW benchmarks of $1,733 and $330.
Across Australia, typical repayments of $1,863 per month and nationwide median rents of $375 per week also substantially exceed Crookwell's housing costs.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Crookwell counted 1,110 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 1,198 today, averaging 2.2 people each. 22% are couples with children, fewer than in 79% of areas nationally, against 33% couples without children. 32% of households are people living alone, and families average 2.1 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Families constitute the majority of local living arrangements at 66.8% of all households, consisting of childless couples (33.4%), couples with children (22.4%), and single parent families (10.6%). Non-family arrangements account for the remaining 33.2%, primarily driven by single-person residences at 32.2% alongside group households at 0.6%. At 2.2 people, the median household size in the area sits below the Regional NSW benchmark of 2.4.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
12.7% of adults in Crookwell hold a university qualification, including 8.6% with a bachelor degree and 2.1% with postgraduate qualifications, lower than 75% of areas nationally. A further 30.7% hold a vocational qualification. 3 schools serve the area, with 553 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 974 against a national benchmark of 1,000. Qualifications come from the 2021 Census; school enrolments, ICSEA and results come from ACARA's current release.
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Tertiary educational attainment in the locality presents notable challenges, with only 12.7% of residents holding higher education degrees compared to the NSW statewide benchmark of 32.2%. Within this group, bachelor degrees account for 8.6%, postgraduate qualifications make up 2.1%, and graduate diplomas represent 2.0%. In contrast, vocational and technical credentials are widespread, with 40.7% of individuals aged 15+ holding practical qualifications, consisting of certificates (30.7%) and advanced diplomas (10.0%). Overall, 24.2% of local residents are enrolled in an educational institution. Breaking down this student cohort, 8.2% attend primary education, 8.1% are engaged in secondary education, and 2.3% are enrolled in tertiary education programs.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Public transport in Crookwell reaches 91 stops on 13 routes, timetabled for about 260 services a week. The typical home sits about 180 m from its nearest stop. Households keep an average of 1.6 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 infrastructure across Crookwell features 91 operational bus stops connecting 13 distinct routes that deliver a combined 261 trips per week. Local accessibility is strong, with typical walking distances of 180 meters to reach the closest stop. Given the community's residential orientation, outgoing commuting is common, with private cars serving as the primary travel choice for 91% of commuters and 7% walking. Households maintain an average of 1.6 vehicles per dwelling. According to the 2021 Census, a modest 9.3% of working residents operated from home, a figure that may reflect COVID-19 conditions.
Transit scheduling provides an average of 37 daily trips throughout the broader network, which corresponds to roughly 2 departures each week per boarding point.
Frequently Asked Questions - Transport
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56.8% of residents in Crookwell report no long-term health condition, a less healthy profile than 84% of areas nationally. 8.0% need daily assistance with core activities, and 48.4% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 6.8 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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An examination of mortality figures and chronic illness trends by AreaSearch highlights significant health considerations for Crookwell, where recurring medical issues affect younger as well as older demographics. Furthermore, private health insurance coverage is constrained, encompassing approximately 48% of the community (~1,402 people), which trails both the 51.9% proportion in Regional NSW and the nationwide benchmark of 55.7%. Arthritis (14.7%) and asthma (8.5%) stand out as the primary diagnosed conditions among residents, while 56.8% reported no long-term medical ailments, lower than the 63.3% share across Regional NSW. Elevated rates of chronic illness also affect individuals of working age.
Residents aged 65 and over comprise 32.2% of the population (933 people), exceeding the 23.3% regional benchmark, with senior health indicators reflecting some difficulties while generally aligning with overall nationwide patterns.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
Crookwell is largely Australian-born, at 93.1% of residents, with 2.6% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (34.4%) and Australian (32.7%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Demographic indicators show relatively low cultural diversity in Crookwell, where 93.1% of residents were born in Australia, 91.1% hold Australian citizenship, and 97.4% communicate exclusively in English at home. Christianity represents the dominant faith, observed by 72.4% of the population in Crookwell, compared to 55.9% recorded across Regional NSW. Evaluating ancestral lineage reveals that the leading heritage backgrounds in Crookwell are English (34.4%), Australian (32.7%), and Irish (12.0%). Several other backgrounds exhibit higher local proportions than seen regionally, including Scottish heritage at 8.1% (vs 8.0% across the region), Welsh ancestry at 0.6% in Crookwell (vs 0.5% regionally), and Maltese background at 0.5% (vs 0.4%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Crookwell is 52, older than 94% of areas nationally. 18.7% 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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Crookwell exhibits an older demographic profile with significant concentration in mature age brackets. As at August 2026, retiree and elderly cohorts (65+) make up 32.2% of the local population compared to 23.3% in Regional NSW, while young to middle aged adults (25 - 44) represent 16.8% versus the regional proportion of 23.5%. The estimated median age stands at 52, holding steady from the 2021 Census and exceeding the Regional NSW median of 43 from that same Census by 9 years, while the Australian median was 38. The most prominent shift since the Census occurred within the retiree and elderly cohorts, rising from 30.0% to an estimated 32.2%.
Looking forward to 2041, older age groups are projected to account for the bulk of population expansion, adding 258 residents (28%) to total 1,191.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Crookwell
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) | Aug 2026 this month 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 this month 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 this month headline measures · Jun 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 | May 2026 3 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 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 — 107 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (2,686 at the 2021 Census → 2,898 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 (SAL11124). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.