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Emu Park has an estimated 2,491 residents, up from 2,281 at the 2021 Census — a change of 210 people, or 9.2%. Growth has averaged 1.6% a year over five years. Interstate and internal migration accounts for 91.0% of that increase. That puts 114 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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According to AreaSearch evaluations combining broader ABS demographic updates with post-Census validated address counts, the suburb of Emu Park has an estimated population of approximately 2,491 as of Aug 2026. This represents an addition of 210 people (9.2%) compared to the 2,281 people counted in the 2021 Census. This upward trend is derived from an Estimated Resident Population of 2,460 established from the ABS June 2025 ERP release, alongside 41 new addresses validated since the Census benchmark. With a density of 114 persons per square kilometer, the suburb of Emu Park offers ample living space with significant capacity for ongoing expansion.
The 9.2% expansion recorded since the 2021 census outpaced the wider SA3 area (7.5%) as well as the SA4 region, positioning the suburb of Emu Park as an area growth leader. Migration from interstate served as the primary growth engine, underpinning roughly 91.0% of all recent population additions. SA2-level population modeling by AreaSearch incorporates 2024 ABS/Geoscience Australia forecasts using 2022 as a base year. Where SA2 coverage is absent or for periods beyond 2032, 2023 Queensland State Government SA2 projections based on 2021 numbers are utilised. Because state datasets omit age-group breakdowns, AreaSearch applies age-cohort distribution weightings derived from 2023 ABS Greater Capital Region projections based on 2022 benchmarks. Looking to future demographic trajectories, the suburb of Emu Park is projected to achieve strong growth placing it in the top quartile among regional non-metropolitan locations across the country. Based on aggregated SA2 projections, an extra 716 persons are expected by 2041, representing cumulative growth of 27.5% over the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
141 new dwellings have been approved in Emu Park over the past five years, an average of 28 a year. That places the area in the 58th percentile for residential development activity nationally, about 11 approvals per 1,000 residents a year. Of the 29 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 83% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 16, well below that longer-run average. Figures come from ABS building approvals aggregated to this Suburb (SAL) boundary and are updated monthly as the ABS releases them.
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AreaSearch examination of ABS building statistics mapped to the local catchment indicates an average of approximately 28 residential dwelling approvals per year, accumulating to 141 homes across the prior 5 financial years. During FY-25 to date, 16 approvals have been logged. Between FY-21 and FY-25, the local influx averaged 1.3 people annually for each newly built home, pointing to well-balanced supply and demand alongside stable conditions. New homes exhibit an average construction cost of $469,000, aligning with regional building patterns. In addition, $3.8 million in commercial approvals have been registered during this financial year, underscoring the area's predominantly residential character.
Per capita building approvals in Emu Park exceed Rest of Qld by 214.0%, providing prospective purchasers with expanded options despite a recent moderation in building momentum. This rate sits substantially above national benchmarks, demonstrating healthy developer sentiment. Standalone houses represent 83.0% of recent construction while multi-unit or townhouse builds account for 17.0%, preserving the traditional low-density urban fabric tailored toward buyers seeking spacious family accommodation. An intensity of approximately 114 people per approval reflects an active growth environment. Long-range projections indicate an increase of 685 residents for Emu Park up to 2041 relative to the latest AreaSearch quarterly figures. Existing building trajectories suggest that new dwelling additions will readily accommodate this incoming population, maintaining favorable market dynamics for purchasers and potentially enabling expansion exceeding current population projections.
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 53 current infrastructure and development projects close to Emu Park, worth an estimated $2.16 billion. 13 are already under construction and 15 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, communities and communities, precincts & urban renewal. 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 economic momentum and community development are fundamentally guided by major projects, infrastructure programs, and town planning frameworks. A total of 2 key initiatives have been catalogued by AreaSearch as having significant local bearing. Prominent projects encompass the Lifestyles By The Beach Over 50s Village, Zilzie, Seaspray Estate, Zilzie, Bruce Highway (Rockhampton-St Lawrence) - bridges safety upgrades and targeted safety works, and the Central Queensland Defence Industry Precinct Business Case, with critical details outlined below.
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Lifestyles By The Beach Over 50s Village, Zilzie
A DA approved over 50s land lease community on approximately 27.8 hectares at 78 Svendsen Road, Zilzie, around 23 km south of Yeppoon on Queenslands Capricorn Coast. Branded Lifestyles By The Beach and in the Palm Lake Group pipeline, the project will deliver 319 single-level homes plus resort-style facilities including a community and wellness centre, cinema, pool, gym, games room, tennis courts, bowling green and RV parking. The village targets active retirees seeking coastal lifestyle living.
Seaspray Estate, Zilzie
Seaspray Estate is an established master planned coastal residential community at Cocoanut Point in Zilzie on the Capricorn Coast. The original land estate comprised about 52 residential allotments and several balance development sites, which were marketed and sold via Ray White Special Projects in 2014. The broader Seaspray community now includes Seaspray Resort and the Seaspray Health and Fitness Centre with pools, gyms, tennis and pickleball courts, pharmacy, health services, beauty and wellness operators and a cafe bar, providing local residents with resort style facilities within walking distance of homes.Most subdivision works are complete and remaining vacant lots are sold and developed individually by various builders and owners.
The Shoals Lammermoor Beach
A residential land development by Keppel Developments located at Lammermoor Beach, offering family-friendly living near the coast.
Brian Dorey OAM Capricorn Coast Aquatic Centre Upgrade
Livingstone Shire Council has delivered a major upgrade of the Yeppoon Aquatic Centre at Cooee Bay, now officially named the Brian Dorey OAM Capricorn Coast Aquatic Centre in honour of the late local sport and recreation advocate. The redevelopment delivered a new 50m heated outdoor pool, extended shade, an amenities block, a submersible swim wall, all-ability access including wheelchair-compliant ramps, a Changing Places changeroom, a new entrance and landscaping. The facility officially reopened to the public in late May 2026.Council awarded the ongoing management contract to PCYC Queensland in April 2026, which now operates day-to-day aquatics services including learn-to-swim, squad training and casual swimming. The project was jointly funded by Livingstone Shire Council and the Australian Government, with the Commonwealth contributing 13 million dollars under the Community Development Grants Programme.
Surf Lakes Capricorn Coast Wave Resort
A $187 million surf resort destination at Yeppoon on the Capricorn Coast, built around the world-first Surf Lakes concentric wave-pool technology. The DA-approved 37.18-hectare site will feature a commercial wave pool capable of delivering 2,000 rides per hour with waves up to 2.6m. Stage 1 includes cabin lodging, camping and caravan sites, a skate park, restaurant, scuba pool, and solar farm. Later stages will add a 75-bed boutique hotel, aqua park, wellness and spa facilities, and a town green.The parent entity, Surf Lakes Global Inc (USA), is actively raising capital for construction through Surf Lakes Capricorn Coast Pty Ltd.
Bay Plaza (Keppel Bay Plaza) Redevelopment
Major multi-million dollar redevelopment and rebranding of the existing Keppel Bay Plaza shopping center into Bay Plaza. The upgraded asset introduces Yeppoon's first designated entertainment precinct featuring the region's only cinema, a completely refurbished dining and drinks precinct, an upgraded full-line Coles Supermarket, and expanded specialty retail, beauty, and service tenancies.
Station Quarter Mixed-Use Development
Mixed-use urban precinct at the former Yeppoon heritage rail station site. The western precinct, completed in 2024, features a community recovery space, alfresco dining, and a taphouse. The eastern precinct is planned for ground floor commercial and retail uses with high-density residential apartments on upper levels.
Mint Yeppoon
Mint Yeppoon is a proposed seven-storey, 45-apartment mixed-use development on a 2265sqm site at 8-14 Anzac Parade, next to the Strand Hotel on the Yeppoon Esplanade. Designed by Tim Stewart Architects, the approved scheme includes ground floor retail, two levels of parking, penthouse residences, a rooftop pool deck and a tennis court. Livingstone Shire Council approved the development in early 2020 and a prior sales campaign saw the apartments go under offer, but construction has not commenced.The site, currently home to the Lure Living cafe and a Strand Hotel bottle shop, was placed on the market in late 2024 by vendor Brookport Pty Ltd with the development approval valid until February 2026.
1,023 residents of Emu Park are employed, from a labour force of 1,058. Unemployment sits at 3.3%, with participation at 49.5%. 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 2,206, about 89% 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 analysis by AreaSearch across aggregated statistical boundaries highlights a skilled local labor pool with strong representation in essential services and a low unemployment rate of 3.3%. Figures for March 2026 show 1,023 employed residents, with local joblessness tracking 0.6% below the 3.9% recorded for Regional Qld. However, workforce participation sits considerably lower at 49.5% relative to 64.2% across Regional Qld. Census records indicate that only 7.8% of workers carried out their duties from home, a metric influenced by prevailing Covid-19 lockdown conditions. Resident employment centers primarily within health care & social assistance, education & training, and construction.
Mining stands out as a key specialization, capturing a local workforce share 2.5 times that of the wider region. Conversely, agriculture, forestry & fishing accounts for only 0.8% of workers compared to the 4.5% regional standard. A comparison between resident workers and Census workplace destination counts suggests that internal job opportunities remain constrained within the locality. Drawing on ABS and SALM statistical series aggregated by AreaSearch over the 12 months leading to March 2026, the local labor pool contracted by 5.4% while total employment fell by 3.7%, resulting in a 1.7 percentage points decrease in the unemployment rate. Over the identical timeframe, Regional Qld saw employment rise by 0.1%, the labor force expand by 0.3%, and unemployment climb by 0.1 percentage points. Jobs and Skills Australia national forecasts from Mar-26 provide context regarding future workforce requirements. Projecting these industry-specific national outlooks—which model 6.6% growth over five years and 13.7% over ten years across the country—onto the local occupational profile suggests employment in Emu Park could grow by 6.3% over five years and 13.4% over ten years (representing an illustrative weighting model that excludes localized demographic projections).
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Emu Park is $1,192 a week (about $62,000 a year), with median personal income at $617 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $49,885 a year against an average of $65,336. 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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Postcode-level ATO statistics compiled by AreaSearch for financial year 2023 indicate a median taxpayer income of $49,885 and an average income of $65,336 in the suburb of Emu Park. These figures trail national norms slightly and sit below Regional Qld, which recorded a median of $53,146 and an average of $66,593. Factoring in Wage Price Index growth of 11.36% since financial year 2023, updated estimates reach roughly $55,552 (median) and $72,758 (average) as of March 2026. Across family, household, and individual earnings brackets, Census metrics place the locality between the 12th and 13th percentiles nationally.
The $800 - 1,499 weekly income tier represents the largest single segment at 27.7% (690 individuals), contrasting with the wider regional benchmark where the $1,500 - 2,999 band leads at 31.7%. Residents retain 85.4% of their income after servicing housing costs, placing the area at the 15th percentile across the country.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Emu Park had 909 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 90% detached houses and 3% apartments. 30% are owned with a mortgage, 23% rented and 47% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $300 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,517 a month. Rent absorbs 25.2% of household income here and mortgage repayments 29.4%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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According to the latest Census, separate houses constituted 90.1% of the local dwelling stock, with semi-detached, apartments, and other residential types accounting for 9.9%, compared with 76.4% houses and 23.6% other dwellings throughout Regional Qld. Outright home ownership reached 47.1%, notably above the regional rate, while mortgaged homes comprised 30.2% and rented properties made up 22.7%. Local median housing expenses sat lower than regional medians, with monthly mortgage repayments at $1,517 (versus $1,655 in Regional Qld) and weekly rent at $300 (versus $345 in Regional Qld). Compared with national averages, local monthly mortgage obligations are substantially below the $1,863 Australian baseline, and weekly rents track well beneath the $375 national benchmark.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Emu Park counted 909 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 993 today, averaging 2.3 people each. 20% are couples with children, fewer than in 87% of areas nationally, against 38% couples without children. 28% 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 70.3% of local households, consisting of 37.8% couples without children, 20.0% couples with children, and 11.0% single parent families. Non-family living arrangements make up the remaining 29.7%, dominated by lone person households at 27.9% and group households at 2.2%. The area records a median household size of 2.3 people, tracking slightly smaller than the 2.5 average seen across Regional Qld.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
17.5% of adults in Emu Park hold a university qualification, including 12.7% with a bachelor degree and 2.5% with postgraduate qualifications, lower than 78% of areas nationally. A further 29.1% hold a vocational qualification. 1 school serves the area, with 479 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 954 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 qualification levels highlight educational hurdles for the community, with 17.5% possessing university credentials compared to the national rate of 30.4%, creating an opening for targeted educational programs. Bachelor degrees form the primary tertiary qualification at 12.7%, with postgraduate qualifications at 2.5% and graduate diplomas at 2.3%. Vocational and technical pathways are prominent, with 39.6% of residents aged 15+ holding trade credentials, distributed between certificates (29.1%) and advanced diplomas (10.5%). Formal study engages 23.1% of the local populace. Broken down by schooling level, primary education accounts for 8.2%, secondary education encompasses 8.0%, and tertiary education comprises 2.0%.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Getting around Emu Park means driving: households keep an average of 1.5 vehicles, and no scheduled public transport appears in the current timetable feeds. Service data is built from operators' published GTFS timetables; vehicle ownership is from the 2021 Census.
Frequently Asked Questions - Transport
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59.4% of residents in Emu Park report no long-term health condition. 7.6% need daily assistance with core activities, and 53.1% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 5.1 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 compiled by AreaSearch reveal noticeable wellness hurdles, reflected in mortality patterns and chronic condition prevalence across younger and older demographics alike. Meanwhile, private health insurance coverage sits just ahead of the typical SA2 area benchmark, encompassing approximately 53% of the community (~1,322 people). Arthritis and mental health conditions represent the leading diagnosed ailments locally, impacting 12.9 and 8.6% of residents respectively, whereas 59.4% reported no medical conditions compared to 67.6% across Regional Qld. Health challenges are pronounced among working-age individuals due to elevated rates of chronic illness. Additionally, 31.0% of the population is aged 65 and over (772 people), surpassing the 20.3% share observed across Regional Qld and resulting in elevated national rankings for medical conditions relative to the overall population.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
Emu Park is largely Australian-born, at 89.2% of residents, with 1.8% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (31.9%) and Australian (30.7%). 3.7% of residents identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Cultural diversity metrics show below-average variation locally, with Australian citizens comprising 90.0% of the population, Australian-born individuals accounting for 89.2%, and 98.2% speaking only English at home. Christianity forms the dominant religious affiliation, embraced by 58.6% of residents compared to 52.2% across Regional Qld. In terms of ancestral background based on parental birthplaces, English ancestry leads at 31.9%, followed by Australian at 30.7%, and Irish at 9.4%. Several other backgrounds display distinct local concentrations relative to regional figures: Scottish accounts for 8.9% (versus 7.8% regionally), Welsh stands at 0.9% (versus 0.5%), and French represents 0.7% (versus 0.5%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Emu Park is 54, older than 96% of areas nationally. 17.4% 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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Demographics within the suburb of Emu Park lean heavily toward senior age groups. As at August 2026, residents aged 65+ account for 31.0% of the community, whereas Regional Qld records 20.4%. Conversely, adults aged 25 - 44 represent 17.5% locally compared to 25.5% across the region. The median age is estimated at 54, matching the 2021 Census level while remaining 13 years older than the 41 recorded for Regional Qld and above the national median of 38 at that Census. Between 45 - 64, cohort representation shifted from 31.6% at the Census to an estimated 29.7%.
By 2041, senior cohorts are projected to absorb the bulk of local population expansion, increasing by 322 residents (42%) to reach 1,094.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Emu Park
9 of 14 data sections on this page were updated within the last 12 months — the newest current to Oct 2026.
Everything is aggregated to the Suburb (SAL) boundary shown above, on a 2021 Census baseline. Only 3 sections — housing, households and cultural diversity — still wait on the 2026 Census.
The ledger — source, cycle and currency by section
| Section | Source & update cycle | Currency |
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| Updated within the last 12 months 9 sections | ||
| Population | ABS, GNAF, Geoscience Australia Annual (ABS ERP) | Aug 2026 2 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Re-based to the ABS Estimated Resident Population (June 2025 release) and updated with new dwellings from GNAF address data. Current to Aug 2026, with the 2021 Census supplying the small-area baseline. | ||
| Age profile | ABS, Geoscience Australia, State governments Annual | Aug 2026 2 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Age cohorts are re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections, current to Aug 2026. Each cohort is held as a Census baseline and a current estimate. | ||
| Development & approvals | ABS, GNAF Monthly (ABS approvals) | Aug 2026 2 months ago headline measures · Jul 2026 baseline |
| Property sales & rents | Valuer General, Rental Board, ABS Weekly sales, quarterly rents | Oct 2026 this month headline measures · Sep 2026 baseline |
| Sales from the state Valuer General register, refreshed weekly, and rents from quarterly rental bond lodgements. Both are read live each time this page loads, current to Oct 2026. | ||
| Infrastructure projects | Infrastructure Australia, Local governments Daily | May 2026 5 months ago all 2 projects tracked here |
| Project pipeline maintained continuously from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, local government and public announcements. Records are added and revised daily; this area was last updated May 2026. | ||
| Employment | ABS, DEWR, JSA Quarterly (ABS SALM) | Mar 2026 7 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Unemployment and labour force from ABS Small Area Labour Markets, current to Mar 2026. The growth outlook applies Department of Employment (now Jobs and Skills Australia) forecasts for all 19 industry divisions to the local industry mix, so it measures sector composition rather than local expansion and makes no allowance for population growth. Job demand comes from the same agency via its Internet Vacancy Index; industry and occupation structure from the 2021 Census. | ||
| Education | ABS, ACARA Annual (ACARA) | Sep 2026 last month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Transport | ABS, State Transport Departments Each timetable release | Jul 2026 3 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Services & amenities | Provider directories, ACECQA Continuous | Sep 2026 last month all 14 measures |
| Annual and financial-year sources 2 sections | ||
| Income | ABS, ATO Annual (ATO) | FY 2023 3 years ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| ATO taxable income statistics for FY 2023, indexed forward using the Wage Price Index. Census household income provides the distribution detail. | ||
| Health | ABS, ATO Annual | 2024 2 years ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Census-measured — next update: 2026 Census 3 sections No more current small-area source exists for these, so they are labelled as Census-measured rather than implied to be current. | ||
| Housing | ABS 5-yearly (Census) | 2021 Census next update 2026 all 30 measures |
| Households | ABS 5-yearly (Census) | 2021 Census next update 2026 all 18 measures |
| Cultural diversity | ABS, Geoscience Australia 5-yearly (Census) | 2021 Census next update 2026 all 44 measures |
"Currency" is the most recent release feeding that section. Where the Census supplies the structural baseline underneath a current headline figure, the row says so.
How the numbers are built
Population
The Census provides the small-area baseline, aggregated from mesh blocks to this boundary. It is then re-based to the ABS Estimated Resident Population (June 2025 release), and new dwellings built since Census night are counted from address data — 41 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (2,281 at the 2021 Census → 2,491 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 (SAL30975). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.