Eynesbury

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DemographicsPopulation Growth in Eynesbury

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Eynesbury has an estimated 4,344 residents, up from 2,838 at the 2021 Census — a change of 1,506 people, or 53.1%. Growth has averaged 7.7% a year over five years, faster than 98% of areas nationally. 1,025 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. Interstate and internal migration accounts for 69.0% of that increase. Density is about 71 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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Drawing from ABS population statistics for the surrounding region and subsequent address validations conducted by AreaSearch, the suburb of Eynesbury is calculated to have approximately 4,344 residents as of May 2026. This represents a growth of 1,506 individuals (53.1%) relative to the 2,838 people recorded in the 2021 Census. This adjustment stems from an estimated local population of 4,151 derived from the June 2025 ABS ERP release, supplemented by 1,025 newly validated addresses since the census date. The resulting population density stands at 71 persons per square kilometer, indicating low-density living and capacity for future housing expansion.

The suburb's expansion rate of 53.1% outpaced the Victorian average of 9.3% and the national benchmark, establishing the area as a regional growth leader. The primary driver of this demographic shift was interstate migration, which accounted for roughly 69.0% of the overall population rise, although natural increase and overseas migration also contributed positively. Projections for each SA2 region are sourced from 2024 ABS and Geoscience Australia datasets utilizing 2022 as their starting point. Where specific SA2 projections are unavailable, calculations rely on the 2023 Victorian State Government Regional/LGA estimates, adjusted through weighted aggregation from LGA to SA2 levels. Expected growth by age group from these models has been applied across all locations for the years 2032 to 2041. Looking forward, demographic modeling indicates Eynesbury is positioned in the top 10 percent of statistical areas nationwide for projected growth, with expectations of adding 1,836 residents by 2041. This represents a 37.8% expansion over the 16 years.

Frequently Asked Questions - Population

What is the latest population estimate for the suburb of Eynesbury?
Total population for the suburb of Eynesbury was estimated to be approximately 4,344 as at May 26. This is based upon an estimated resident population of 4,151 from the ABS up to June 2025.
How has the population in the suburb of Eynesbury changed since 2021?
The suburb of eynesbury has added approximately 1,506 people and shown a 53.07% increase from the 2,838 people recorded at the 2021 Census period.
What is the population density in the suburb of Eynesbury?
The population density in the suburb of Eynesbury is estimated at 71 persons per square kilometer based on the latest population estimate.
How much has the population grown over the past 10 years in the suburb of Eynesbury?
Over the past 10 years, the population in the suburb of Eynesbury has shown a compound annual growth rate of 6.0% per annum.
What are the main drivers of population growth in the suburb of Eynesbury?
Population growth in the suburb of Eynesbury is driven by: Interstate migration (69.0%), Natural increase (23.0%), Overseas migration (8.0%). The primary driver is Interstate migration, contributing 69.0% of overall population gains.

Residential SupplyHousing Development & Building Approvals in Eynesbury

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1,285 new dwellings have been approved in Eynesbury over the past five years, an average of 257 a year. That places the area in the 88th percentile for residential development activity nationally, about 59 approvals per 1,000 residents a year. Of the 316 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 90% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 451, 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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Based on analysis of ABS building approvals, Eynesbury has averaged approximately 257 residential approvals annually, with a total of 1,285 dwellings approved over the 5 financial years spanning FY-21 to FY-25, and an additional 414 approvals during FY-26. With only one person added to the local population for each new dwelling constructed between FY-21 and FY-25, residential supply is meeting or exceeding local demand, ensuring choice for buyers and supporting population growth beyond baseline predictions. The average estimated construction cost for these new homes is $333,000. In contrast, commercial development has been minimal, with only $248,000 in commercial building approvals recorded during the current financial year.

Recent building approvals consist of 90.0% standalone houses and 10.0% multi-dwelling units or townhouses, reinforcing the low-density profile of the neighborhood and focusing on larger homes suitable for families. Averaging approximately 9 residents per approved dwelling, the suburb displays typical growth corridor patterns. Long-term projections indicate that the suburb of Eynesbury will add 1,643 residents by 2041 compared to the most recent quarterly estimates. At current rates of building activity, the supply of new housing is expected to comfortably accommodate this growth, ensuring favorable market conditions for purchasers and enabling population expansion to exceed current expectations.

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How many dwelling approvals have occurred in the suburb of Eynesbury recently?
Dwelling approval activity in the the suburb of Eynesbury area has seen 835 residential approvals over the past two financial years, based on AreaSearch's SA2 aggregation method. The suburb of Eynesbury's current population of 4,344 has been supported by 257 approvals on average over recent years.
How does the suburb of Eynesbury's development activity compare to the broader region?
The suburb of Eynesbury has seen 8.0 approvals per 100 people in recent years, compared to 0.9 approvals in the broader region. This means that one dwelling has been approved for every 9 people in the suburb of Eynesbury, compared to one for every 125 in the broader region.
Is the suburb of Eynesbury keeping up with housing demand?
With the population expected to increase by 1,643 people by 2041, around 548 new dwellings will be necessary. Recent approval levels appear more than sufficient to meet these forecasts, considering the census average of 3.0 persons per dwelling. This suggests that population growth may exceed trend projections in the coming years, supported by a robust housing supply.
What has been the trend in development approvals over the past five years in the suburb of Eynesbury?
Looking at development activity over the past five years, the suburb of Eynesbury's approval levels have been significantly above the yearly average of 257, indicating strong recent growth in development activity.
How many dwellings will be needed to accommodate future population growth in the suburb of Eynesbury?
The population in the suburb of Eynesbury is expected to grow by 1,643 people by 2041, necessitating approximately 548 new dwellings. This calculation is based on the current census average of 3.0 persons per dwelling in the area.
How does recent development compare to population growth in the suburb of Eynesbury?
Over the past five years, the population in the suburb of Eynesbury has grown by approximately 4,074 people, while 1,285 residential approvals were recorded. This equates to a ratio of 3.2 people added for each new dwelling approval. This high ratio suggests strong population growth relative to housing supply, potentially indicating unmet housing demand.
Are there opportunities for residential developers in the suburb of Eynesbury?
With dwelling approval activity running at an average of 257 approvals per year and a population of 4,344, the market appears to be adequately supplied relative to projected housing demand in recent years, suggesting that developers should have a longer-term approach when considering new projects. With the population expected to increase by 1,643 people by 2041, around 548 new dwellings will be necessary. Recent approval levels appear more than sufficient to meet these forecasts, considering the census average of 3.0 persons per dwelling. This suggests that population growth may exceed trend projections in the coming years, supported by a robust housing supply.
Approvals Pipeline Development applications near Eynesbury

Development applications around Eynesbury

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Application search is not available in Victoria. AreaSearch holds 1 application for Eynesbury, but they are a record of past activity rather than a current register. Victoria has no state-wide planning portal and its council coverage is uneven, so we have switched the search off here rather than return partial answers. We are currently investigating a solution. No credits are charged for Victorian applications, and building approvals from the ABS and the major projects we track are unaffected.

SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.

Project PipelineInfrastructure & Major Projects in Eynesbury

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AreaSearch tracks 98 current infrastructure and development projects close to Eynesbury, worth an estimated $44.9 billion. 51 are already under construction and 35 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, communities, precincts & urban renewal and transport & logistics. Records are compiled from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, council planning portals and public announcements, reviewed and updated daily, then ranked by proximity, construction stage, completion horizon and project scale.

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Local infrastructure projects, major planning initiatives, and zoning changes represent significant drivers of real estate performance. AreaSearch has identified a total of 14 key projects expected to influence the local area. Notable projects include Talia by Oreana, Accolade Rockbank Estate, the Rockbank Precinct Structure Plan (PSP), and traffic light upgrades at Caroline Springs Boulevard and Rockbank Middle Road, with details of the most relevant developments listed below.

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What are some of the major infrastructure and planning changes likely to influence the suburb of Eynesbury?
Key infrastructure and planning changes likely to influence the suburb of Eynesbury include: Talia by Oreana (Construction); Accolade Rockbank Estate (Construction); Rockbank Precinct Structure Plan (PSP) (Approved); Caroline Springs Boulevard and Rockbank Middle Road Traffic Lights Upgrade (Construction); and Strathtulloh Estate (Construction). These projects represent significant developments that will shape the area's future infrastructure landscape.
What types of infrastructure projects are impacting the suburb of Eynesbury?
Infrastructure development impacting the suburb of Eynesbury spans multiple sectors including Communities, Precincts & Urban Renewal, Residential Development, and Transport & Logistics, among others.
What is the scale of infrastructure investment impacting the suburb of Eynesbury?
Infrastructure investment analysis indicates substantial capital deployment exceeding $14.7 billion in projects that will impact the extended area.
How does the suburb of Eynesbury's infrastructure development compare to other areas?
The suburb of Eynesbury ranks in the top 20% nationally for infrastructure development, reflecting exceptional investment activity compared to similar areas across the country.
Talia by Oreana
Category: Residential Development
Stage: Construction | Est. Comp: 0
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A residential estate with 392 lots, offering homes in an evolving area. Located near Rockbank Station and the upcoming Melton Hospital and health precinct, providing connectivity and access to amenities. Forecast completion by 2029.

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Accolade Rockbank Estate
Category: Residential Development
Stage: Construction | Est. Comp: 0
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A residential community offering townhomes and home and land packages, designed with ample open green spaces for families to grow and thrive. Located in Rockbank, with a construction update as of February 2025.

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The Ballan Road Collection
Category: Communities, Precincts & Urban Renewal
Stage: Planning | Est. Comp: 2027
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The Ballan Road Collection is a 21,437sqm mixed-use development site located in the Manor Lakes retail precinct, Wyndham Vale. Benefiting from a 305m main road frontage, it is suitable for Large Format Retail, Specialty Retail, Fuel, QSR, and Social Infrastructure. 440 Ballan Road is sold, while 2 Hirata Blvd and 462 Ballan Road remain available.

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Opalia Estate, Weir Views
Category: Communities
Stage: Construction | Est. Comp: 2026
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Opalia is a masterplanned residential estate on 57 hectares in Weir Views, within the Melton growth corridor. Commenced in 2018, the estate delivers approximately 581 homes ranging from 300 to 600 square metres. Community amenity includes the Opalia Plaza shopping centre anchored by Woolworths and Aldi alongside Chemist Warehouse, McDonald's, KFC, cafes and medical facilities, plus sports ovals, connecting pathways and open green spaces. Stages 1 through 9 have all titled, with remaining land stages and homes continuing to sell and settle through 2026.

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Seventh Bend Estate
Category: Residential Development
Stage: Construction | Est. Comp: 2033
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Masterplanned residential community by YourLand in Weir Views adjoining Toolern Creek. The estate comprises more than 1,200 lots across approximately 68 hectares with parks, open space, walking trails and community facilities. Multiple stages are under construction and selling, with Stage 20 and 21 releases now available and development continuing through the early 2030s.

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Robinsons Rise Estate Cobblebank
Category: Communities
Stage: Construction | Est. Comp: 2027
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Robinsons Rise Estate is a residential house and land development in Cobblebank, Melbourne's west, developed by Miravor Property Group. The estate offers over 300 lots across multiple stages featuring 7-star energy-rated homes with sustainable design, recycled water infrastructure, and community open spaces. Stage 2 is currently the latest release. The estate is located 250m from Cobblebank Train Station and within walking distance of Cobblebank Village, the under-construction Melton Hospital, and Cobblebank Stadium.

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Parkbrook
Category: Residential Development
Stage: Construction | Est. Comp: 2026
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Masterplanned house and land estate by Central Equity in Wyndham Vale/Manor Lakes. Stages 1 to 7 are completed with titled lots available; Stage 8 is under construction and selling now, and Stage 9 is a new release with titles targeted for early 2026. Estate features significant open space including parks, sports fields, wetlands and a conservation reserve, with walking and cycling links to nearby schools, transport and shops.

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Maplewood Estate
Category: Communities, Precincts & Urban Renewal
Stage: Construction | Est. Comp: 2026
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Maplewood Estate is a master-planned residential community in Melton South, Victoria, featuring 706 land allotments with wetlands, parks, and open spaces. Developed by Golden Group, it offers urban convenience and family living, located minutes from public transport, schools, colleges, and amenities, approximately 35km from Melbourne CBD.

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Jobs & IndustryEmployment Trends in Eynesbury

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2,139 residents of Eynesbury are employed, from a labour force of 2,263. Unemployment sits at 5.5%, with participation at 73.7%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.1% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth, so in an area growing as fast as this one it understates the likely rise in local jobs. The working-day population is estimated at 3,725, about 86% 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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The local workforce is characterized by a high concentration of skilled workers and essential service employees, alongside an unemployment rate of 5.5% and a yearly employment growth rate of 0.5%. As of March 2026, there are 2,139 employed residents. The local unemployment rate sits 0.7% higher than the Greater Melbourne average of 4.8%, while the participation rate is slightly elevated at 73.7% compared to 70.2% regionally. Census records show that a significant 31.8% of employed residents worked from home, though this figure was influenced by pandemic-related lockdowns. The resident workforce is heavily concentrated in the construction, education & training, and retail sectors.

Construction shows a particularly high concentration, with local representation reaching 1.5 times the regional average. Conversely, health care & social assistance employs a lower proportion of residents at 9.3% compared to the metropolitan average of 14.2%. A comparison between the local working population and resident workers suggests that localized job opportunities remain limited. Analysis of SALM and ABS data for the 12 months ending March 2026 shows local employment grew by 0.5% while the total labor force expanded by 1.8%, leading to a 1.2 percentage point increase in the unemployment rate. Over the same timeframe, Greater Melbourne recorded employment growth of 2.1% and labor force growth of 2.3%, with its unemployment rate rising by 0.2 percentage points. Future demand patterns can be evaluated using national forecasts released by Jobs and Skills Australia in May-25, which project a nationwide employment expansion of 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years. Mapping these national industry growth rates to the local employment structure suggests Eynesbury's workforce could expand by 6.1% over five years and 12.5% over ten years, representing a simple weighted extrapolation based on the existing industry mix.

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What is the employment situation in the suburb of Eynesbury?
As of March 2026, the suburb of Eynesbury has approximately 2,139 employed residents with an unemployment rate of 5.5%. The unemployment rate is moderate, indicating some available workforce capacity. Employment indicators are below the national average, suggesting room for improvement.
How does the suburb of Eynesbury's unemployment rate compare to the broader region?
As of March 2026, the unemployment rate in the suburb of Eynesbury stands at 5.5%, which is 0.7 percentage points above Greater Melbourne's rate of 4.8%. This higher unemployment rate may indicate local labour market challenges. For comparison, the national unemployment rate is 4.2%.
What are the major employment sectors in the suburb of Eynesbury?
The employment landscape in the suburb of Eynesbury is dominated by several key sectors. The largest employers are construction (14.1% of employment), education & training (12.7%), and retail trade (10.0%). Other significant employers include public administration & safety and health care & social assistance.
How has employment changed recently in the suburb of Eynesbury?
Over the past year to March 2026, the suburb of Eynesbury has experienced employment growth, with total employment increasing while the labour force increased. As a result, the unemployment rate has rise. By comparison, Greater Melbourne saw employment increased and its unemployment rate rose.
What is the workforce participation rate in the suburb of Eynesbury?
The workforce participation rate in the suburb of Eynesbury is 73.7%, which represents the proportion of working-age residents who are either employed or actively seeking work. This high participation rate indicates strong workforce engagement and economic vitality. The local rate leading the Greater Melbourne average of 70.2%, showing similar workforce dynamics to the broader region.
Which industries are over-represented in the suburb of Eynesbury's employment market?
The suburb of eynesbury shows notable specialization in construction, which employs 14.1% of the local workforce compared to 9.7% regionally. This moderate specialization indicates some local strength in the sector. The area also shows above-average employment in 3 other sectors, contributing to a distinctive economic profile.
What are the employment growth prospects for the suburb of Eynesbury?
Based on Jobs and Skills Australia projections applied to the suburb of Eynesbury's industry mix, employment is expected to grow by 6.1% over the next five years and 12.5% over ten years. This compares to national growth expectations of 6.6% over five years. Steady growth is anticipated across multiple sectors, providing diverse employment opportunities.
How does the job market in the suburb of Eynesbury compare nationally?
The suburb of eynesbury's employment market shows below-average performance in national comparisons. While employment opportunities exist, the area faces more challenges than many other regions. Recent job advertisement trends show the broader employment region saw a 8.9% decline, ranking 34.0th out of 37 regions nationally.
What employment opportunities exist for skilled workers in the suburb of Eynesbury?
Skilled workers will find good opportunities in the suburb of Eynesbury, with skilled sectors accounting for 32.9% of employment. Key sectors for skilled workers include education & training (12.7%), health care & social assistance (9.3%), and professional & technical (5.4%). With projected employment growth of 6.1% over five years, demand for skilled workers is expected to remain strong.

EarningsHousehold Income in Eynesbury

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Median household income in Eynesbury is $2,609 a week (about $136,000 a year), with median personal income at $1,132 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $51,395 a year against an average of $58,068. 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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Based on aggregated postcode-level ATO tax data from the 2023 financial year, the suburb of Eynesbury recorded a median taxpayer income of $51,395 and an average taxpayer income of $58,068. These figures sit below the national benchmarks and compare to metropolitan Melbourne averages of $57,688 and $75,164. Adjusting for a Wage Price Index increase of 9.62% since the 2023 financial year, estimated income levels as of March 2026 are approximately $56,339 for the median and $63,654 for the average. However, the 2021 Census indicates that household, family, and personal incomes in the area are high, ranking between the 87th and 92nd percentiles nationwide.

The weekly income band of $1,500 - 2,999 accounts for 40.3% of the community, representing 1,750 individuals, compared to 32.8% across the broader region. Additionally, 39.1% of households earn more than $3,000 weekly, reflecting strong local purchasing power. Housing costs consume 13.7% of household income, and disposable incomes rank in the 93rd percentile nationally, with the SEIFA index placing the area in the 5th decile.

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What is the median taxable income in the suburb of Eynesbury?
Based on Wage Price Index adjustments to March 2026, the estimated median taxable income in the suburb of Eynesbury is approximately $56,339. The official ATO data from FY-23 recorded a median of $51,395.
What is the average taxable income in the suburb of Eynesbury?
Based on Wage Price Index adjustments to March 2026, the estimated average taxable income in the suburb of Eynesbury is approximately $63,654. The official ATO data from FY-23 recorded an average of $58,068.
How does the median taxable income in the suburb of Eynesbury compare to the region?
Based on Wage Price Index adjustments to March 2026, the estimated median taxable income in the suburb of Eynesbury is approximately $56,339 compared to $63,238 in Greater Melbourne. The official ATO data from FY-23 shows $51,395 and $57,688 respectively.
How does the average taxable income in the suburb of Eynesbury compare to the region?
Based on Wage Price Index adjustments to March 2026, the estimated average taxable income in the suburb of Eynesbury is approximately $63,654 compared to $82,395 in Greater Melbourne. The official ATO data from FY-23 shows $58,068 and $75,164 respectively.
What are the main income cohorts in the suburb of Eynesbury according to the 2021 Census?
As per the 2021 Census, the income bracket containing the largest proportion (~40.3% / 1,750 persons) of the suburb of Eynesbury's population is the $1,500 - 2,999 cohort.
How do the main income cohorts in the suburb of Eynesbury compare to the region?
The largest income cohort in the suburb of Eynesbury is the $1,500 - 2,999 group, representing about 40.3% of the population. In comparison, Greater Melbourne's largest income cohort is the $1,500 - 2,999 group, representing 32.8% of its population, according to the 2021 Census.
What is the median household income in the suburb of Eynesbury according to the 2021 Census?
The 2021 Census data indicates that the median household income in the suburb of Eynesbury is $2,609/wk.
What is the median family income in the suburb of Eynesbury according to the 2021 Census?
According to the 2021 Census, the median family income in the suburb of Eynesbury is $2,732/wk.
What is the median personal income in the suburb of Eynesbury according to the 2021 Census?
The 2021 Census shows that the median personal income in the suburb of Eynesbury is $1,132/wk.
How does the suburb of Eynesbury's income rank nationally?
The suburb of Eynesbury's income level is lower than average on a national basis according to the latest ATO data aggregated by AreaSearch for FY-23. The suburb of Eynesbury's median income among taxpayers is $51,395 and the average income stands at $58,068, which compares to figures for Greater Melbourne's of $57,688 and $75,164 respectively. Based on Wage Price Index growth of 9.62% since FY-23, current estimates would be approximately $56,339 (median) and $63,654 (average) as of March 2026.
What is the disposable income in the suburb of Eynesbury?
The estimated disposable income in the suburb of Eynesbury is $9,753 per year according to AreaSearch analysis.
How does the suburb of Eynesbury's disposable income compare to the region?
The suburb of eynesbury's disposable income is $9,753 compared to $6,948 for Greater Melbourne, based on AreaSearch analysis.

Housing StockHousing & Dwellings in Eynesbury

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Eynesbury had 892 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 100% detached houses and 0% apartments. 73% are owned with a mortgage, 9% rented and 19% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $380 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,939 a month, a total housing cost higher than 84% of areas nationally. Rent absorbs 14.6% of household income here and mortgage repayments 17.2%. 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 the latest Census, the housing stock in Eynesbury consisted of 100.0% standalone houses and no semi-detached houses, townhouses, or apartments, compared to a metro Melbourne mix of 67.9% houses and 32.1% alternative dwellings. Homeownership rates lag behind the metropolitan average, with outright owners representing 18.6% of households, while the vast majority hold a mortgage (72.5%) and 8.9% rent. The median monthly mortgage payment was $1,939, and the median weekly rent was $380, compared to Melbourne averages of $2,000 and $390. On a national level, mortgage repayments exceed the Australian median of $1,863, and weekly rents are higher than the national average of $375.

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What percentage of homes are owned vs rented in the suburb of Eynesbury?
In the suburb of Eynesbury, 18.6% of homes are owned outright, 72.5% are owned with a mortgage, and 8.9% are rented.
What percentage of dwellings in the suburb of Eynesbury are houses?
According to the latest data, 100.0% of dwellings in the suburb of Eynesbury are houses.
What percentage of dwellings in the suburb of Eynesbury are apartments or units?
In the suburb of Eynesbury, 0.0% of dwellings are apartments or units, with an additional 0.0% being semi-detached dwellings.
What is the level of outright home ownership in the suburb of Eynesbury?
Outright home ownership in the suburb of Eynesbury stands at 18.6%, compared to 30.7% in Greater Melbourne.
What is the median monthly mortgage repayment in the suburb of Eynesbury?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in the suburb of Eynesbury is $1,939, compared to $2,000 in Greater Melbourne.
What is the median weekly rent in the suburb of Eynesbury?
The median weekly rent in the suburb of Eynesbury is $380, compared to $390 in Greater Melbourne.
What is the distribution of rental prices in the suburb of Eynesbury?
In the suburb of Eynesbury, 0.0% of rentals are $0-149/week, 11.4% are $150-349/week, 88.6% are $350-649/week, 0.0% are $650-949/week, and 0.0% are $950+/week.
What is the average monthly housing cost in the suburb of Eynesbury?
The aggregate monthly housing cost in the suburb of Eynesbury is $1,552, which represents the average monthly cost across all housing types.
What percentage of income do residents spend on housing in the suburb of Eynesbury?
In the suburb of Eynesbury, households with mortgages typically spend 17.2% of their income on mortgage repayments, while renters spend 14.6% of their income on rent.
How crowded are homes in the suburb of Eynesbury?
The average persons per bedroom ratio in the suburb of Eynesbury is 0.8, indicating the level of household density.
How does housing affordability in the suburb of Eynesbury compare to the region?
Housing affordability in the suburb of Eynesbury shows mortgage holders spending 17.2% of income on repayments (vs 24.3% regionally), while renters spend 14.6% of income on rent (vs 20.5% regionally).
What types of dwellings are most common in the suburb of Eynesbury?
The dwelling mix in the suburb of Eynesbury consists of 100.0% detached houses, 0.0% semi-detached dwellings, 0.0% apartments, and 0.0% other dwelling types.
What is the weighted average housing cost based on tenure mix in the suburb of Eynesbury?
Based on the area's tenure composition, the weighted average monthly housing cost is approximately $1,552. This accounts for outright owners paying no housing costs, mortgage holders paying $1,939/month, and renters paying $1,645/month.
How affordable is housing in the suburb of Eynesbury relative to local incomes?
Housing in Eynesbury consumes approximately 13.7% of median household income ($11,297 monthly), indicating costs are highly affordable. The generally accepted benchmark is that housing should not exceed 30% of household income.
How do proposed developments compare to existing housing types in the suburb of Eynesbury?
Recent development applications in Eynesbury show attached dwellings contributing 15% of approvals compared to 0% of existing stock, while detached houses represent 85% of applications versus 100% of current dwellings. This suggests increasing densification. Density increases remain below national trends.

HouseholdsHousehold Composition in Eynesbury

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Eynesbury counted 892 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 1,365 today, averaging 3.1 people each. 55% are couples with children, more than in 97% of areas nationally, against 25% couples without children. 11% 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 comprise 87.9% of local households, consisting of couples with children at 55.4%, couples without children at 25.1%, and single-parent homes at 7.7%. Non-family living arrangements account for the remaining 12.1% of households, consisting of lone person households at 11.4% and group shared households at 0.3%. The median household size of 3.1 residents exceeds the metropolitan Melbourne average of 2.6.

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How many households are in the suburb of Eynesbury?
As of the 2021 Census, the suburb of Eynesbury had 892 households. Based on population growth patterns, this has grown by approximately 53.0% to an estimated 1,365 households today.
What is the typical household size?
The median household size in the suburb of Eynesbury is 3.1 people. This compares to 2.6 in Greater Melbourne and reflects the area's household composition mix.
What types of households are most common?
Family households dominate at 87.9% of all households. The remaining households consist of lone person households (11.4%), group households (0.3%), and other household types (0.0%).
How are families structured in the area?
Among the 784 family households, 55.4% are couples with children, 25.1% are couples without children at home, and 7.7% are single parent families. This mix shapes local demand for schools, family services, and housing types.
How does the suburb of Eynesbury compare to regional household patterns?
Compared to Greater Melbourne, the suburb of Eynesbury shows distinct household patterns. Family households are notably over-represented at 87.9% (versus 70.9% regionally). Conversely, lone person households are under-represented at 11.4% compared to the regional 24.8%. This family-oriented profile influences local demand for family homes, schools, and children's services.
What is the average family size?
Families in the suburb of Eynesbury have an average of 1.7 children, slightly above the Greater Melbourne average of 1.4. This influences local demand for child-related services and larger family homes.
What are the marriage patterns in the suburb of Eynesbury?
Marriage patterns reveal 62.7% of the adult population are currently married, while 26.8% have never married. This compares to 47.0% married and 38.0% never married across Greater Melbourne.
How significant are single-person households?
Single-person households represent 11.4% of all households in the suburb of Eynesbury, notably lower than the regional average of 24.8%. This affects demand for smaller dwellings and single-person accommodation.
Are shared living arrangements common?
Group households (unrelated people sharing) account for 0.3% of households, well below the Greater Melbourne average of 4.3%. This low rate suggests limited student or young professional shared accommodation.
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EducationSchools & Education in Eynesbury

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23.6% of adults in Eynesbury hold a university qualification, including 15.1% with a bachelor degree and 4.8% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 27.8% hold a vocational qualification. 1 school serves the area, with 442 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 1,015 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 local population exhibits lower rates of higher education, with 23.6% of residents holding university qualifications compared to the Greater Melbourne average of 37.0%. Among university graduates, bachelor degrees are the most common at 15.1%, followed by postgraduate degrees at 4.8% and graduate diplomas at 3.7%. Technical and trade skills are highly prevalent, with 40.8% of residents aged 15 and over holding vocational qualifications, including 13.0% with advanced diplomas and 27.8% with certificates. Educational enrollment is high, with 34.4% of the population participating in formal study. This student cohort comprises 14.8% in primary schools, 9.8% in secondary schools, and 3.5% enrolled in higher education.

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What percentage of people in the suburb of Eynesbury have university qualifications?
23.6% of people aged 15 and over in the suburb of Eynesbury have university qualifications, compared to 37.0% in the broader region.
What percentage of people in the suburb of Eynesbury have no formal qualifications?
35.6% of people aged 15 and over in the suburb of Eynesbury have no formal qualifications, compared to 35.2% regionally.
How does the suburb of Eynesbury's education level compare to national averages?
The suburb of eynesbury ranks in the 62th percentile nationally for education based on AreaSearch's analysis of qualification and performance metrics.
What types of qualifications are most common in the suburb of Eynesbury?
The most common qualifications in the suburb of Eynesbury are: Certificate (27.8%), Bachelor Degree (15.1%), Advanced Diploma (13.0%).
What proportion of the suburb of Eynesbury's population is currently attending educational institutions?
34.4% of the population in the suburb of Eynesbury is currently engaged in formal education, with 14.8% in primary school, 9.8% in secondary school, 3.5% at university.
What is the ICSEA score for schools in the suburb of Eynesbury?
The average ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) score for schools in the suburb of Eynesbury is 1015, indicating average socio-educational advantage (national average is 1000).
How many schools are located within the suburb of Eynesbury?
There are 1 schools within the suburb of Eynesbury, with a combined enrollment of approximately 442 students.
What types of schools are available in the suburb of Eynesbury?
The suburb of eynesbury includes 1 primary school.

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AmenitiesServices & Amenities in Eynesbury

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Getting AroundTransport & Commuting in Eynesbury

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Public transport in Eynesbury reaches 13 stops on 1 route, timetabled for about 480 services a week. The typical home sits about 310 m from its nearest stop. Households keep an average of 1.9 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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A review of public transport options shows 13 active transit stops located within Eynesbury, consisting of bus services. These stops are served by 1 bus route, which provides 478 weekly passenger services. Accessibility is good, with residents living an average of 305 meters from their nearest transit stop. Because the suburb is primarily residential, most workers commute out of the area, with private cars remaining the dominant mode of travel at 93%. Households average 1.9 vehicles, which is above the metropolitan average. Census data from 2021 indicates that 31.8% of employed residents worked from home, a figure likely influenced by temporary pandemic restrictions.

Across all transit lines, services average 68 daily trips, which translates to roughly 36 weekly departures per transit stop.

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How many public transport stops are in Eynesbury?
There are 13 public transport stops within the suburb of Eynesbury.
How frequent are the transport services in Eynesbury?
the suburb of Eynesbury has 478 weekly trips across 1 routes, averaging 68 trips per day.
How far are residents from public transport in Eynesbury?
On average, residential properties are 305 meters from the nearest transport stop.

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HealthcareHealth Services in Eynesbury

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73.7% of residents in Eynesbury report no long-term health condition. 3.9% need daily assistance with core activities, and 49.8% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 5.2 per 1,000 residents. Health conditions, assistance needs and insurance are 2021 Census measures; the death rate comes from current ABS releases.

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Health indicators are generally positive for the local population, with analyses of mortality and chronic illnesses matching national averages. The prevalence of common health conditions is low across all age groups. Private health insurance coverage is held by approximately 50% of the population, representing about 2,165 individuals, which is lower than the Greater Melbourne average of 56.7% and the national rate of 55.7%. Asthma and mental health conditions are the most frequently reported diagnoses, affecting 9.5% and 8.6% of residents, respectively. A high proportion of residents, 73.7%, reported no chronic health conditions, exceeding the Greater Melbourne average of 72.6%.

Health profiles for residents under 65 are better than average. Residents aged 65 and over make up 9.6% of the population, totaling 417 individuals, which is lower than the metropolitan Melbourne level of 15.0%. Older residents enjoy above-average health outcomes, with general national rankings aligning with broader population averages.

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How many people in the suburb of Eynesbury have private health insurance?
Around 49.8% of people in the suburb of Eynesbury are covered by private health insurance, which compares to 56.7% in the broader region of Greater Melbourne.
What percentage of the population requires ongoing medical assistance in the suburb of Eynesbury?
In the suburb of Eynesbury, 3.9% of the population is identified as requiring ongoing medical assistance. This figure is slightly different from the regional average, where 5.5% of people in Greater Melbourne require similar assistance.
How prevalent is asthma in the suburb of Eynesbury?
9.5% of people in the suburb of Eynesbury are diagnosed with asthma. In comparison, 7.3% of the population across Greater Melbourne is affected by asthma.
What percentage of people have diabetes in the suburb of Eynesbury?
Diabetes affects 3.6% of the the suburb of Eynesbury population, while in the surrounding region, 4.1% of people are diagnosed with diabetes.
What is the percentage of people with heart disease in the suburb of Eynesbury?
1.7% of people in the suburb of Eynesbury have heart disease. Across the region of Greater Melbourne, 3.1% of the population is affected by heart disease.
How does the suburb of Eynesbury compare to the region in terms of overall private health coverage?
In the suburb of Eynesbury, 49.8% of the population are estimated to have private health insurance. Comparatively, Greater Melbourne sees an estimated private health coverage rate of 56.7%.

Ancestry & LanguageCultural Diversity in Eynesbury

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Eynesbury is largely Australian-born, at 83.4% of residents, with 9.0% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are Australian (29.5%) and English (25.8%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.

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Cultural diversity within Eynesbury is lower than average, with 83.4% of the population born in Australia, 92.0% holding citizenship, and 91.0% speaking only English at home. Christianity is the predominant religion, followed by 48.0% of the population, compared to 43.0% across the Greater Melbourne area. Regarding parental country of birth, the three largest ancestry groups are Australian at 29.5% of the population (well above the regional average of 18.4%), English at 25.8% (exceeding the regional level of 20.1%), and Scottish at 7.5%. There is also a distinct concentration of specific ancestries compared to the wider metropolitan area, with Maltese heritage representing 3.6% of the community (versus 1.1% regionally), Polish at 1.4% (versus 0.8%), and Welsh at 0.8% (versus 0.4%).

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What is the level of cultural diversity in the suburb of Eynesbury?
Eynesbury was found to be below average in terms of cultural diversity, with 83.4% of its population born in Australia, 92.0% being citizens, and 91.0% speaking English only at home.
What is the most common religion in the suburb of Eynesbury?
The main religion in Eynesbury was found to be Christianity, which makes up 48.0% of people in Eynesbury. This compares to 43.0% across Greater Melbourne.
What are the top countries of origin in the suburb of Eynesbury?
In terms of ancestry (country of birth of parents), the top three represented groups in Eynesbury are Australian, comprising 29.5% of the population, which is substantially higher than the regional average of 18.4%, English, comprising 25.8% of the population, which is substantially higher than the regional average of 20.1%, and Scottish, comprising 7.5% of the population. Additionally, there are notable divergences in the representation of certain other ethnic groups: Maltese is notably overrepresented at 3.6% of Eynesbury (vs 1.1% regionally), Polish at 1.4% (vs 0.8%) and Welsh at 0.8% (vs 0.4%).
How does the percentage of people born overseas compare to the regional average?
16.6% of the the suburb of Eynesbury population was born overseas, compared to 37.3% regionally.
What percentage of the the suburb of Eynesbury population speaks a language other than English at home?
9.0% of the population in the suburb of Eynesbury speaks a language other than English at home, compared to 35.9% in the wider region.
How many people in the suburb of Eynesbury identify as Australian Aboriginal?
1.2% of the the suburb of Eynesbury population identifies as Australian Aboriginal, compared to 0.5% in the region.
What is the citizenship status of the population in the suburb of Eynesbury?
92.0% of the the suburb of Eynesbury population holds citizenship, compared to 81.1% in the wider region.

Age StructureAge Profile of Eynesbury

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The median resident of Eynesbury is 36, younger than 76% of areas nationally. That is 1 year older than at the 2021 Census. 23.7% 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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The median age of Eynesbury residents is 36 years, aligning closely with the Greater Melbourne average of 37 and slightly below the national median of 38. The population shows a high concentration of children aged 5 to 14 years at 17.6%, compared to 9.7% of young adults aged 25 to 34. This younger cohort is also significantly larger than the national average of 12.0%. Since the 2021 Census, the proportion of residents aged 15 to 24 grew from 9.3% to 14.0%, and those aged 85 and over rose from 0.1% to 1.5%.

Meanwhile, the 35 to 44 age bracket fell from 19.8% to 17.4%, and the 5 to 14 cohort declined from 19.8% to 17.6%. Projections indicate that the age profile will shift by 2041, with the 45 to 54 cohort expected to grow by 43%, adding 285 residents to total 941.

Frequently Asked Questions - Age

What is the median age in the suburb of Eynesbury?
According to the latest data, the median age in the suburb of Eynesbury is 36 years.
How does the suburb of Eynesbury's median age compare to broader areas?
At 36 years, Eynesbury is comparable to the Greater Melbourne average (37 years) and 2 years younger than the national average (38 years).
What age groups are over-represented in the suburb of Eynesbury?
The most over-represented age group in the suburb of Eynesbury compared to the Greater Melbourne region is the 5 - 14 group, making up 17.6% of the population.
What age groups are under-represented in the suburb of Eynesbury?
The most under-represented age group in the suburb of Eynesbury compared to the Greater Melbourne region is the 25 - 34 group, making up 9.7% of the population.
Are there age groups with notable population variances?
Yes, certain age groups in the suburb of Eynesbury show significant variance compared to the Greater Melbourne region. The most over-represented age groups are 0-4 year-olds (8.4% vs 5.6%) and 5-14 year-olds (17.6% vs 11.9%). The most under-represented age groups are 75-84 year-olds (2.6% vs 5.1%) and 25-34 year-olds (9.7% vs 16.5%).
What is the percentage of children (0-14 years) in the suburb of Eynesbury?
The percentage of children aged 0-14 years in the suburb of Eynesbury is 26.0%.
What is the percentage of older people (65+ years) in the suburb of Eynesbury?
The percentage of people aged 65 and over in the suburb of Eynesbury is 9.6%.

Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Eynesbury

Data currency Refreshed

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
Updated within the last 12 months 9 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.
Infrastructure projects Infrastructure Australia, 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 — 1,025 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for May 2026, not a 2021 count (2,838 at the 2021 Census → 4,344 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 (SAL20899). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.

Common questions about this page

How do Eynesbury suburb boundaries differ from Statistical Areas?
This page uses Suburbs and Localities (SAL) boundaries (suburb-style geography). SAL represents commonly-known suburb names used in addresses, while Statistical Areas (SA2) are designed for census/statistical reporting. Even when sharing the same name, SAL and SA2 boundaries often cover different geographic areas with different populations.
Where does the data on this Eynesbury page come from?
AreaSearch compiles this page from official and industry sources — including ABS, Geoscience Australia, Valuer General, Provider directories, DEWR, JSA, State Transport Departments and ACARA — then aggregates them to the boundary shown and calculates the rankings, growth rates and benchmarks itself. Property sales come from the state valuation authority, rents from state rental bond lodgements, development applications from council and state planning portals, school data from ACARA, and public transport from state transport departments.
Is the Eynesbury data on this page just from the 2021 Census?
No. Most of this page is maintained well beyond the Census. Sourced entirely from current releases: development & approvals (Jun 2026), property sales & rents (Aug 2026), infrastructure projects (May 2026) and services & amenities (Jul 2026). Built on a Census baseline but carrying newer measures on top: population (to May 2026), age profile (to May 2026), employment (to Mar 2026), income (to FY 2023), education (to Aug 2026), transport (to Jul 2026) and health (to 2024). Population and age cohorts in particular are re-based to the latest ABS Estimated Resident Population rather than left at 2021 counts. Only housing, households and cultural diversity remain wholly Census-based, because no more current small-area dataset exists for those measures.

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