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Dingley Village has an estimated 10,777 residents, up from 10,495 at the 2021 Census — a change of 282 people, or 2.7%. That puts 1,321 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 Dingley Village has an estimated resident population of roughly 10,777, according to AreaSearch's evaluation of wider ABS demographic updates alongside post-Census address validations. This represents a gain of 282 people (2.7%) from the 10,495 residents recorded at the 2021 Census. These findings build on AreaSearch's calculation of 10,775 residents following the June 2025 ABS ERP figures, in addition to 7 validated new addresses identified after the Census count. Across the locality, population density sits at 1,320 persons per square kilometer, exceeding the typical benchmark across nationwide areas analyzed by AreaSearch.
Inbound international migration was the primary driver of expansion, generating roughly 91.0% of recent population gains. Projections for the suburb of Dingley Village incorporate ABS/Geoscience Australia data released in 2024 (using 2022 as baseline) at the SA2 scale, supplemented where necessary by 2023 VIC State Government Regional/LGA projections converted via weighted population growth aggregations. Age-specific growth distributions derived from these aggregations are applied to all territories across 2032 to 2041. Looking forward, the suburb of Dingley Village is projected to experience expansion in the lower quartile among nationwide statistical areas, with aggregated SA2 figures pointing to an increase of 207 persons by 2041, representing a cumulative 1.9% rise across the 16 years.
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64 new dwellings have been approved in Dingley Village over the past five years, an average of 12 a year. That is 1.1 approvals per 1,000 residents. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 9, broadly in line with that longer-run average. Figures come from ABS building approvals aggregated to this Suburb (SAL) boundary and are updated monthly as the ABS releases them.
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Residential planning records from the ABS, compiled by AreaSearch across statistical boundaries, indicate that Dingley Village has averaged approximately 12 dwelling approvals annually, amounting to roughly 64 residences over the preceding 5 financial years. Within FY-25 to date, 9 approvals have been lodged. Between FY-21 and FY-25, the influx of new residents averaged only 0.5 individuals per approved dwelling each year, demonstrating that incoming housing supply matches or outpaces local demand to provide extensive buyer options and facilitate potential expansion. These residences carry an estimated construction cost averaging $432,000, aligning with regional benchmarks, while commercial development approvals totaling $27.9 million during this financial year highlight ongoing commercial investment.
Detached houses account for 73.0% of recent construction approvals, while medium and high-density developments make up the remaining 27.0%, preserving the low-density suburban fabric with spacious family dwellings. With approximately 1537 people per dwelling approval, the local residential market demonstrates significant maturity. Demographic projections indicate that Dingley Village will add 205 residents by 2041, based on the latest quarterly calculations from AreaSearch. The prevailing volume of residential construction is anticipated to comfortably satisfy prospective housing requirements, creating favorable market conditions for purchasers and enabling capacity beyond baseline projections.
Frequently Asked Questions - Development
Development applications around Dingley Village
SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
AreaSearch tracks 5 current infrastructure and development projects inside Dingley Village, worth an estimated $422 million. A further 75 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $17.7 billion. 23 are already under construction and 22 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, transport & logistics and sports & recreation. Records are compiled from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, council planning portals and public announcements, reviewed and updated daily, then ranked by proximity, construction stage, completion horizon and project scale.
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Local capital works and urban renewal exert a substantial influence on community evolution, with AreaSearch cataloging 15 significant initiatives poised to shape the district. Notable developments include the Former Kingswood Golf Course Residential Development, the Lower Dandenong Road Residential Village, the Dingley Village Community Precinct - Stage 2, and the Parkers Road Level Crossing Removal Project, alongside other relevant works listed below.
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Lower Dandenong Road Residential Village
Redevelopment of the existing Five Ways Caravan Park site into a residential village featuring 57 dwellings and a caretaker's house. The development includes ancillary communal facilities and represents a significant transformation of the site from caravan park use to permanent residential housing. The application includes removal of vegetation and alterations to road access in a Transport Zone 2. Reference number KP-2025/343 with Kingston City Council.
Former Kingswood Golf Course Residential Development
Redevelopment of the former 53.4-hectare Kingswood Golf Course in Dingley Village into approximately 941 residential lots across 15 stages. The Victorian Planning Minister approved the Development Plan in October 2025, with Kingston Council's subsequent VCAT appeal dismissed in December 2025 due to a missed filing deadline. A planning permit application is now being assessed. The project includes roads, cycleways, public open space covering 20 per cent of the site, and a new sporting and community centre.At least 10 per cent of homes will be designated as affordable housing. The development is expected to increase Dingley Village's population by 20 to 25 per cent and will unfold over approximately a ten-year horizon.
Roselle Townhomes
Roselle is a boutique residential community of 60 architect-designed two-storey townhomes by SOHO Living in Springvale South. The development offers 2, 3 and 4 bedroom homes with contemporary open-plan layouts, landscaped streetscapes and premium finishes. Construction is underway with homes actively selling and completion targeted for late 2026.
Nature Park at Swallow Reserve
Development of a nature park within Swallow Reserve as part of the City of Kingston Urban Forest Strategy 2023-30. The project includes planting 22 new native trees and over 2,000 native plants to enhance tree coverage and support local habitats. Features include native shrub planting along the perimeter, boulder seating under the existing Swamp Gum, a granitic gravel path, and open lawn space for informal ball play. Construction commenced in late May 2025 with works delivered in two stages: path and seating area first, followed by plantings.The design was adjusted based on community consultation to include more lawn area for recreational use.
Dingley Village Community Precinct - Stage 2
Stage 2 redevelopment of the Dingley Village Community Precinct, completed in late 2024 by contractor Alchemy Construct (designed by NBRS Architecture). Works delivered a new purpose-built early years education and care facility with four early years rooms (two kindergarten rooms and one occasional care room serving up to 66 children), flexible community programming and meeting spaces, maternal and child health and immunisation services, commercial kitchen, basketball court, a modern reception area and public amenities. The building features a wrap-around deck connecting to landscaped gardens with Australian natives.Marcus Rd Kindergarten relocated to the new facility on completion. Funded in part by a $3.6 million Victorian Government Building Blocks Capacity Building Grant. Part of a broader precinct masterplan that also includes future works at the Souter Pavilion.
Moorabbin Airport Master Plan Redevelopment
Ongoing multi-stage redevelopment of Moorabbin Airport under the approved 2021 Master Plan, targeting $285 million in investment over eight years. The 294-hectare precinct encompasses general aviation, flight training, commercial, industrial, and large-format retail facilities. The plan identifies 200,000 sqm on 40 hectares for non-aviation development and targets an increase in flight training students from 1,350 to 1,800 by 2041. Recent works include a 15,600 sqm mass timber warehouse developed by Goodman, completed late 2024. A $1.5 billion acquisition of Moorabbin Airport Corporation by a consortium led by Barings (MassMutual), Aware Super and Rest Super is currently under ACCC review, with a decision expected June 2026.
Kingston Business Park
Adaptive reuse of a 3.77 hectare industrial estate transformed into a mixed retail and industrial business park with 40 strata units. The development features modern showroom and warehouse facilities ranging from 156 square metres to 1,681 square metres, offering flexible configurations for owner occupiers and tenants. Located with prominent exposure to Boundary Road with over 20,000 vehicles passing daily, the park provides unrivalled access to major infrastructure including the Dingley Bypass, Peninsula Link, and Mordialloc Freeway.The development showcases a leafy garden landscape setting with surrounding trails and amenities.
Sandringham Village Streetscape Masterplan
A comprehensive streetscape improvement masterplan for Sandringham Village adopted by Bayside City Council in March 2020. Key features include widened footpaths with street trees along Station Street, a new public space at Waltham Street and Chalmers Avenue adjacent to the library, improved pedestrian movement and accessibility, and a station plaza upgrade. The detailed design phase was deferred and is now scheduled for 2025-26, with additional community engagement underway regarding a proposed partial pedestrianisation of Melrose Street.
6,113 residents of Dingley Village are employed, from a labour force of 6,212. Unemployment sits at 1.6%, with participation at 68.6%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.3% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 9,699, about 90% 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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Dingley Village features a capable local workforce characterized by strong representation in industrial and manufacturing trades, a minimal unemployment rate of 1.6%, and 4.9% employment growth over the past twelve months as aggregated by AreaSearch. As of March 2026, employed residents total 6,113, with unemployment tracking 3.2% lower than the 4.8% recorded for Greater Melbourne, while the labour force participation rate closely aligns with the regional figure of 70.1%. A notable 27.9% of workers stated they worked from home in the Census, an outcome likely shaped by Covid-19 restrictions. Local workers are predominantly engaged across health care & social assistance, construction, and retail trade.
The workforce displays pronounced industrial concentration, with manufacturing jobs accounting for 1.4 times the wider metropolitan proportion. Conversely, the professional & technical sector employs 7.8% of the local workforce, trailing the Greater Melbourne average of 10.1%. Comparing resident workers to the local Census workplace count suggests limited employment capacity contained within the locality itself. According to AreaSearch's evaluation of ABS and SALM metrics across broader districts, local employment grew by 4.9% over the 12-month period alongside a 4.5% rise in the labour pool, reducing unemployment by 0.3 percentage points; by comparison, Greater Melbourne recorded employment growth of 2.1% and labour force expansion of 2.3%, leading to a 0.2 percentage point rise in unemployment. Long-range projections from Jobs and Skills Australia as of Mar-26 provide additional context regarding future labour demand. Nationwide employment is projected to expand by 6.6% across five years and 13.7% over ten years, with performance varying by sector. Weighting these sectoral trajectories against the local industry baseline suggests Dingley Village could see employment gains of 6.3% over five years and 13.1% over ten years (representing an illustrative extrapolation that excludes localized population changes).
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Median household income in Dingley Village is $1,980 a week (about $103,000 a year), with median personal income at $799 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $55,792 a year against an average of $68,913. 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 postcode-based ATO tax statistics compiled by AreaSearch for financial year 2023, taxpayers in Dingley Village recorded a median taxable income of $55,792 and an average of $68,913, positioning the area slightly above the Australian benchmark while sitting below the Greater Melbourne median of $57,688 and average of $75,164. Factoring in a 9.62% increase in the Wage Price Index since financial year 2023, updated estimates as of March 2026 reach approximately $61,159 for the median and $75,542 for the average. In the 2021 Census, combined individual, household, and family incomes aligned with the 56th percentile across the country.
The dominant earning band includes 31.2% of taxpayers (3,362 people) making between $1,500 - 2,999, mirroring the metropolitan rate of 32.8%. Furthermore, households retain 87.4% of earnings after meeting accommodation expenses, underpinning strong discretionary capacity and placing the suburb in the 7th decile of the SEIFA income index.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Dingley Village had 3,777 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 81% detached houses and 0% apartments. 42% are owned with a mortgage, 11% rented and 47% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $450 a week and the median mortgage repayment $2,058 a month. Rent absorbs 22.7% of household income here and mortgage repayments 24.0%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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Census records reveal that separate houses constitute 80.5% of housing stock in Dingley Village, with semi-detached dwellings, apartments, and alternative formats making up the remaining 19.4%, contrasting with the Melbourne metro split of 67.9% houses and 32.1% other dwellings. Outright property ownership stands at 47.0%, substantially above metropolitan norms, while mortgaged properties account for 42.2% and rental tenancies represent 10.8%. Typical housing outgoings exceed regional levels, with median monthly mortgage commitments at $2,058 versus $2,000 regionally, and median weekly rent at $450 compared to $390 across Melbourne metro. In the national context, local mortgage repayments and rental payments remain considerably higher than the Australian averages of $1,863 and $375 respectively.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Dingley Village counted 3,777 households at the 2021 Census, averaging 2.7 people each. 40% are couples with children, more than in 80% of areas nationally, against 27% couples without children. 20% of households are people living alone, and families average 1.7 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Families make up the overwhelming share of the community at 78.3%, consisting of couples with children (40.4%), couples without children (27.0%), and single parent families (10.1%). The remaining 21.7% comprises non-family residences, with lone person households representing 20.2% and group households accounting for 1.4%. The typical household accommodates 2.7 people, exceeding the Greater Melbourne average of 2.6.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
26.3% of adults in Dingley Village hold a university qualification, including 18.8% with a bachelor degree and 4.7% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 20.6% hold a vocational qualification. 3 schools serve the area, with 1,390 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 1,073 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 outcomes in the area show that 26.3% of individuals hold tertiary qualifications, tracking below the Greater Melbourne benchmark of 37.0% and highlighting scope for further attainment programs. Attainment is led by bachelor degrees at 18.8%, accompanied by postgraduate qualifications at 4.7% and graduate diplomas at 2.8%. Vocational and technical expertise is widely held, with 33.5% of residents aged 15+ possessing vocational credentials, including 12.9% holding advanced diplomas and 20.6% holding certificates. A substantial proportion of the local population participates in study, with 27.8% attending an educational institution. This group comprises 9.5% enrolled in primary education, 8.6% attending secondary education, and 4.2% undertaking tertiary education.
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Public transport in Dingley Village reaches 62 stops on 11 routes, timetabled for about 3,000 services a week. The typical home sits about 240 m from its nearest stop. Buses carry the largest share of public transport commuters. Households keep an average of 1.7 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 connectivity within Dingley Village comprises 62 active bus stops served by 11 individual routes, providing 2,979 weekly passenger trips. Overall transport access is strong, with typical walking distances of 236 meters to the closest transit node. Given the suburban setting, outbound commuting is typical, with private vehicle travel dominating at 92%. Vehicle density averages 1.7 per dwelling, exceeding the broader regional figure. Additionally, 27.9% of residents worked from home at the 2021 Census under pandemic-influenced conditions. Across all operating lines, transit services deliver an average of 425 trips per day, translating to roughly 48 weekly trips for each individual stop.
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69.7% of residents in Dingley Village report no long-term health condition. 5.4% need daily assistance with core activities, and 54.1% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 4.8 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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Health assessments across Dingley Village indicate positive outcomes based on AreaSearch's evaluation of mortality patterns and chronic ailment incidence across both younger and older cohorts, accompanied by private health insurance coverage of approximately 54% of the population (~5,827 people), compared to 56.7% across Greater Melbourne. Arthritis and asthma are the most prevalent diagnosed conditions locally, affecting 7.6 and 7.1% of residents respectively, while 69.7% of the community reported having no chronic medical conditions, compared to 72.6% across Greater Melbourne. Residents aged under 65 exhibit favorable health indicators relative to regional averages.
The locality contains 2,608 seniors aged 65 and over, making up 24.2% of residents compared to 15.1% across Greater Melbourne, with older residents maintaining above-average health standards in line with national patterns.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
27.1% of Dingley Village residents were born overseas and 21.3% speak a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (24.0%) and Australian (22.5%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Cultural diversity in Dingley Village surpasses that of most surrounding localities, with overseas-born individuals comprising 27.1% of the community and 21.3% speaking a non-English language at home. Christianity is the most common religious affiliation, followed by 55.6% of residents. Notably, Judaism demonstrates strong relative representation, accounting for 1.6% of the population compared to 1.0% across Greater Melbourne. Evaluating parental country of birth shows the primary ancestries across Dingley Village are English (24.0%), Australian (22.5%), and Other (9.8%). Other distinct background concentrations include Greek heritage at 4.7% (compared to 2.7% regionally), Sri Lankan at 0.9% (versus 0.8%), and Hungarian at 0.5% (against 0.3% regionally).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Dingley Village is 45, older than 80% of areas nationally. 20.7% 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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Dingley Village features a pronounced demographic skew toward lifestyle and older cohorts. Updated August 2026 estimates indicate that seniors aged 65+ comprise 24.2% of the population, compared to 15.1% across Greater Melbourne, while young to middle aged adults aged 25 - 44 account for 19.7%, well below the metropolitan proportion of 32.1%. The estimated median age sits at 45 as at August 2026, remaining unchanged from the 2021 Census and exceeding the Greater Melbourne median of 37 and national median of 38 recorded at that Census. Since the Census, the share of older cohorts has grown from 22.2% to 24.2%.
Projections to 2041 anticipate the retiree segment will drive future growth, increasing by 599 (23%) to 3,207 individuals, while the counts of children, young adults, and young to middle aged adults are expected to contract.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Dingley Village
9 of 14 data sections on this page were updated within the last 12 months — the newest current to Sep 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Updated within the last 12 months 9 sections | ||
| Population | ABS, GNAF, Geoscience Australia Annual (ABS ERP) | Aug 2026 last 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 last 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 last month headline measures · Jul 2026 baseline |
| Property sales & rents | Valuer General, Rental Board, ABS Weekly sales, quarterly rents | Sep 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 Sep 2026. | ||
| Infrastructure projects | Infrastructure Australia, State agencies, Local governments Daily | Jun 2026 3 months ago all 5 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 Jun 2026. | ||
| Employment | ABS, DEWR, JSA Quarterly (ABS SALM) | Mar 2026 6 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 last month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Transport | ABS, State Transport Departments Each timetable release | Jul 2026 2 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Services & amenities | Provider directories, ACECQA Continuous | Jul 2026 2 months ago 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 — 7 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (10,495 at the 2021 Census → 10,777 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 (SAL20758). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.