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Gladstone Central has an estimated 1,792 residents, up from 1,550 at the 2021 Census — a change of 242 people, or 15.6%. Growth has averaged 2.4% a year over five years, faster than 85% of areas nationally. Overseas migration accounts for 61.0% of that increase. That puts 582 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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Gladstone Central has an estimated population of approximately 1,792 as of May 2026, according to AreaSearch's evaluation of ABS population updates for the wider region and newly verified addresses. This represents a growth of 242 individuals (15.6%) from the 1,550 residents recorded during the 2021 Census. This population shift is calculated from the resident figure of 1,792, which was determined by AreaSearch using the ABS ERP release from June 2025 alongside 11 newly validated addresses since the Census. Such a population size results in a density of 581 persons per square kilometer, indicating low density with substantial space per resident and capacity for prospective development.
With its 15.6% expansion rate since the 2021 census, the suburb of Gladstone Central outpaced the SA4 region (7.4%) and the SA3 territory, establishing it as a regional growth leader. The primary driver of this demographic expansion was overseas migration, which accounted for roughly 61.0% of the population gains lately, even though natural increase and interstate relocations also registered positive contributions. Projections from ABS and Geoscience Australia released in 2024 with a 2022 baseline are utilized by AreaSearch for SA2 boundaries. For locations outside this data coverage or for periods after 2032, projections from the Queensland State Government released in 2023 utilizing 2021 data are used. Because these state projections lack age-specific breakdowns, AreaSearch scales the cohorts proportionally using the 2023 ABS Greater Capital Region projections configured from 2022 baseline data. Looking ahead at demographic trends, population growth is projected to exceed the median for regional Australian locations, with projections at the SA2 level indicating the area will expand by 267 residents by 2041, representing a cumulative increase of 14.9% across the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
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Residential construction in Gladstone Central remains very quiet, averaging 2 home approvals per year, which sums to 12 approvals across a five-year timeframe. Minimal building volumes of this nature are typical for rural communities where housing demand is low and development is naturally constrained by local requirements and infrastructure capacity. The limited volume of data means that specific construction projects can heavily alter annual statistical trends. Compared to the Rest of Qld, development in Gladstone Central is significantly quieter, and construction rates also fall below national benchmarks. Newly approved residential buildings consist of 33.0% standalone houses and 67.0% multi-unit options like townhouses or units.
This concentration on higher-density housing provides affordable entry points and appeals to downsizers, real estate investors, and first-time buyers. The area registers a ratio of 505 residents for each building approval, highlighting the quiet nature of its construction sector. Demographic projections indicate that Gladstone Central will add 267 residents up to 2041, based on the latest quarterly calculations from AreaSearch. With current building trends remaining low, the supply of new housing may fail to keep pace with population growth, which could increase buyer rivalry and push property prices upward.
Frequently Asked Questions - Development
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AreaSearch tracks 2 current infrastructure and development projects inside Gladstone Central, worth an estimated $5.75 billion. A further 14 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $13.4 billion. 6 are already under construction and 7 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans communities, precincts & urban renewal, communities and energy. 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 updates, major construction projects, and zoning plans have a significant impact on real estate performance. AreaSearch has tracked a total of 8 projects expected to influence this locality. Prominent developments include Stage 2 of the HPA First Project, the Gladstone Project, the Gatcombe and Golding Cutting Channel Duplication Project at the Port of Gladstone, and the Harvey Road Sports and Events Precinct, with the accompanying list detailing the projects most relevant to the suburb.
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Gladstone Project
Powerlink Queensland's Gladstone Project is a critical multi-stage transmission network reinforcement program to ensure electricity reliability and security as the Gladstone Power Station prepares for anticipated closure. The project supports industrial decarbonisation and the integration of renewables in the Central Queensland area. Stage 1 involves the Calvale to Calliope River 275kV transmission line and substation expansions. Stage 2 includes the Bouldercombe to Larcom Creek line and the proposed new Gladstone West Substation. The Final Assessment Report was submitted in June 2025, with Stage 1 main construction works expected to commence in mid-2026 pending formal approvals.
Wiggins Island Coal Export Terminal (WICET)
Privately funded coal export terminal at Golding Point within the Port of Gladstone. Stage 1 delivers 27 Mtpa capacity via rail receival, a 5.6 km covered overland conveyor to stockyards, and an offshore wharf ~2 km from shore with a single berth and shiploader. Terminal aligns with Queensland Ports Strategy and can expand on the existing site when demand supports it. Owned by Wiggins Island Coal Export Terminal Pty Ltd (industry consortium).
West Gladstone Social Homes
Construction of 13 new social homes in West Gladstone designed for single people, couples, young people, people with disability, and seniors. Six homes are being built to Platinum and Gold level accessibility standards as per Social Housing Design Guidelines. The development replaces two older social homes, maximizing land use to deliver more homes for people in need. Part of the Queensland Government's Homes for Queenslanders plan to deliver one million more homes, including 53,500 social homes.
Hughes Road Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)
A proposed 200MW/800MWh lithium-ion battery energy storage system designed to enhance grid stability and support renewable energy integration. The project is located near the existing Wurdong Substation. Construction is anticipated to commence in early 2028, with operations expected to commence in 2029.
Brookview Estate
Brookview Estate is a resort style master planned residential community in Glen Eden, Gladstone. Originally developed by Latitude Development Group as a gated community title estate, the project was planned for around 250 freehold home sites with staged land releases around a private residents club featuring pools, gym, function room, barbecue areas, playgrounds, landscaped parklands, walkways and cycleways. The original developer entered external administration and the balance of the estate land and recreation centre were sold to new owners from 2017 onward, but the subdivision, roads and lifestyle facilities are now in place and the area has matured into an established suburban neighbourhood with most lots built out and only infill housing occurring on remaining vacant sites.
Clinton Industrial Estate
Economic Development Queensland is constructing the Byelle Precinct at Clinton Industrial Estate, delivering 27 fully serviced medium-impact industrial lots ranging from about 4,000 sqm to 10,000 sqm. Civil works including roads, kerbing, services, lighting and landscaping are progressing, with land release expected in late 2026. The precinct is intended to support manufacturing, freight, logistics and advanced industry close to the Port of Gladstone.
HPA First Project Stage 2
Stage 2 of the HPA First Project is a full-scale commercial refinery producing over 10,000 tonnes per annum of high-purity alumina and related products. Utilizing a proprietary solvent extraction purification process operating on 100 percent renewable energy, construction is actively progressing with the installation of large-scale extraction tanks and mechanical piping.
Riverstone Rise
Gladstone first truly masterplanned community spanning 496 hectares along the Boyne River. The development includes 2,900 homes for over 7,500 residents, educational facilities including a primary school and childcare centre, retail and commercial town centre precinct, medical centre, and community facilities. It features 26 percent dedicated open space with 182 hectares of reserves, parks, and walking trails integrated with 4.2 kilometres of Boyne River frontage. Construction is active with the Corimba and Lilyvale Stage 4A releases progressing through 2026.
977 residents of Gladstone Central are employed, from a labour force of 1,073. Unemployment sits at 8.9%, with participation at 69.3%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 5.9% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth, 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 2,175, about 121% of the resident population, so the area draws in more workers than it sends out. 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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Gladstone Central features a skilled local workforce with high representation in industrial and manufacturing activities, showing an unemployment rate of 8.9% and a 2.1% expansion in employment over the prior year, based on AreaSearch's compilation of local data. In March 2026, there were 977 employed residents, and the unemployment rate sat 5.0% above the 3.9% recorded for Regional Qld, pointing to opportunities for labor market improvement, while workforce participation was moderately high at 69.3% compared to Regional Qld's 64.3%. Census data indicates that a minor 5.8% of the workforce operated from home, though this figure may have been affected by pandemic lockdowns.
The primary employment sectors for local workers are accommodation & food, health care & social assistance, and construction. The community displays a distinct concentration in accommodation & food services, employing residents at 1.7 times the regional rate. Conversely, the education & training sector is less prominent, accounting for 4.6% of local jobs compared to 9.1% across the region. With 1.0 employed persons for every local resident at the time of the Census, the locality serves as a employment hub, providing more jobs than it has residents and drawing commuters from neighboring suburbs. Based on AreaSearch's review of SALM and ABS statistics aggregated across regional areas, during the twelve months leading to March 2026, local employment grew by 2.1% while the workforce shrank by 3.8%, causing the unemployment rate to drop by 5.2 percentage points. In comparison, Regional Qld experienced a 0.1% rise in employment, a 0.3% increase in the labor force, and a 0.1 percentage point rise in unemployment. National employment projections from May-25 compiled by Jobs and Skills Australia provide further context regarding future labor demand in Gladstone Central. These five-year and ten-year projections have been applied to the local workforce structure to model potential growth. Although employment nationwide is projected to grow by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, expectations differ widely across various industries. Weighting these sectoral projections against the local job profile suggests employment in Gladstone Central could rise by 5.9% over five years and 12.6% over ten years, representing a basic weighting extrapolation that does not incorporate local population forecasts.
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Gladstone Central is $1,324 a week (about $69,000 a year), with median personal income at $786 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $58,723 a year against an average of $72,590. 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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Income levels in the suburb of Gladstone Central exceed the national benchmark according to ATO records compiled by AreaSearch for the 2023 tax year. The median income for local taxpayers is $58,723, and the average income is $72,590, compared to Regional Qld averages of $53,146 and $66,593. Factoring in Wage Price Index growth of 11.36% since the 2023 financial year, current estimates would sit at approximately $65,394 for median earnings and $80,836 for average earnings as of March 2026. According to the 2021 Census, individual income is positioned at the 46th percentile ($786 per week), while household income ranks at the 21st percentile.
The largest bracket contains 29.0% of local earners (519 residents) who fall into the $1,500 - 2,999 range, mirroring the broader region where 31.7% of the population shares this bracket. Housing affordability presents a major challenge, with residents retaining only 84.5% of their income, placing the suburb at the 23rd percentile.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Gladstone Central had 707 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 32% detached houses and 58% apartments. 15% are owned with a mortgage, 69% rented and 16% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $240 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,165 a month. Rent absorbs 18.1% of household income here and mortgage repayments 20.3%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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The mix of housing in Gladstone Central at the time of the latest Census consisted of 32.1% detached houses and 67.8% alternative dwellings such as townhouses, flats, and other structures, compared to Regional Qld's breakdown of 76.4% houses and 23.6% other properties. Home ownership rates in Gladstone Central stood at 16.1%, lower than the Regional Qld average, while the remaining homes were occupied by residents with a mortgage (14.7%) or tenants (69.2%). The median monthly home loan repayment of $1,165 was lower than the regional average, and the median weekly rent was $240, compared to Regional Qld averages of $1,655 and $345.
Nationally, Gladstone Central's mortgage commitments are lower than the Australian average of $1,863, and average rents sit below the countrywide figure of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Gladstone Central counted 707 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 817 today, averaging 1.8 people each. 14% are couples with children, fewer than in 95% of areas nationally, against 17% couples without children. 54% of households are people living alone, and families average 1.4 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Families represent 40.3% of local households, consisting of couples with children at 14.1%, couples without children at 17.1%, and single parents at 9.0%. Non-family households comprise the remaining 59.7% of the community, with single-person households representing 54.3% and group households making up 4.6%. The median household size of 1.8 residents is lower than the Regional Qld average of 2.5.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
26.4% of adults in Gladstone Central hold a university qualification, including 19.4% with a bachelor degree and 5.1% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 32.3% hold a vocational qualification. 2 schools serve the area, with 719 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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Educational qualifications in Gladstone Central are high compared to regional baselines, with 26.4% of residents aged 15+ holding a university degree, compared to 14.5% in the SA3 area and 15.9% in the SA4 region. This education profile positions the community well for professional and technical roles. Undergraduate degrees represent 19.4% of qualifications, followed by postgraduate degrees at 5.1% and graduate diplomas at 1.9%. Vocational and technical credentials are also common, with 38.5% of residents aged 15+ holding qualifications, consisting of advanced diplomas at 6.2% and certificates at 32.3%. School and study participation is strong, with 28.8% of the local population enrolled in an educational program.
This contains 9.0% attending primary school, 7.3% in secondary school, and 5.3% enrolled in higher education.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Public transit records show 12 bus stops operating in Gladstone Central. These transit points are serviced by 2 distinct routes, which provide a total of 95 passenger trips per week. Transport access is rated favorably, with residents living an average of 209 meters from their nearest stop. Because of the suburb's residential focus, the majority of workers travel outside the area for employment, with private vehicles remaining the primary choice at 79% and walking accounting for 14%. Car ownership averages 0.7 vehicles per household, which is lower than the regional average.
A small portion of the workforce (5.8%) operated from home according to the 2021 Census, which may have been influenced by COVID-19 rules. Transit services average 13 daily trips across all routes, which translates to approximately 7 passenger trips per week at each individual stop.
Frequently Asked Questions - Transport
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67.5% of residents in Gladstone Central report no long-term health condition, a less healthy profile than 80% of areas nationally. 5.0% need daily assistance with core activities, and 56.0% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 7.4 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 indicate notable issues in Gladstone Central, according to AreaSearch's analysis of mortality and chronic disease trends across diverse age brackets, while the rate of private health insurance coverage is high, representing approximately 56% of the population (~1,002 residents) compared to 52.5% across Regional Qld. The most prevalent health issues identified among local residents were mental health conditions and arthritis, affecting 10.7 and 8.2% of the population, while 67.5% of residents reported having no chronic medical conditions compared to 67.6% across Regional Qld. Working-age residents face health difficulties due to higher rates of chronic illness.
The area has 12.9% of its population aged 65 and older (231 residents), which is lower than the Regional Qld average of 20.4%. Health measures for older residents are particularly positive, outperforming national averages for this age group.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
25.2% of Gladstone Central residents were born overseas and 15.1% speak a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (30.1%) and Australian (22.5%). 4.3% 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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Gladstone Central shows high levels of cultural diversity, with 25.2% of the population born outside Australia and 15.1% using a non-English language at home. Christianity is the primary religion, followed by 44.4% of local residents. The most distinct religious concentration is Hinduism, which represents 3.7% of the local population, compared to 0.8% across Regional Qld. Regarding ancestral backgrounds, the three most common ancestries in Gladstone Central are English at 30.1%, Australian at 22.5%, and Irish at 8.5%. Other cultural heritages show distinct concentrations, with Filipino residents representing 2.3% of the community (compared to 0.9% regionally), Maori at 0.8% (compared to 0.8% regionally), and South Australian at 0.6% (compared to 0.5% regionally).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Gladstone Central is 38. That is 1 year younger than at the 2021 Census. 32.2% of residents are aged 15 to 34. Age cohorts are not raw Census counts: the Census split is re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections.
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The median age in Gladstone Central is 38 years, slightly younger than the Regional Qld average of 41 and matching the Australian median of 38 years. The 25 - 34 age bracket is highly represented at 18.9% compared to Regional Qld, whereas children aged 5 - 14 are less common at 8.0%. Since the 2021 Census, the proportion of residents aged 25 to 34 expanded from 16.7% to 18.9%, while the 45 to 54 demographic shrank from 15.8% to 14.0%. Demographic forecasts for 2041 indicate notable changes for Gladstone Central.
The 25 to 34 demographic is expected to lead these shifts, growing by 29% (99 residents) to reach 438 from 338. In contrast, the 15 to 24 cohort is projected to decrease by 16 residents.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Gladstone Central
9 of 14 data sections on this page were updated within the last 12 months — the newest current to Aug 2026.
Everything is aggregated to the Suburb (SAL) boundary shown above, on a 2021 Census baseline. Only 3 sections — housing, households and cultural diversity — still wait on the 2026 Census.
The ledger — source, cycle and currency by section
| Section | Source & update cycle | Currency |
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| Updated within the last 12 months 9 sections | ||
| Population | ABS, GNAF, Geoscience Australia Annual (ABS ERP) | 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, State agencies, Local governments Daily | May 2026 3 months ago all 2 projects tracked here |
| Project pipeline maintained continuously from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, local government and public announcements. Records are added and revised daily; this area was last updated May 2026. | ||
| Employment | ABS, DEWR, JSA Quarterly (ABS SALM) | Mar 2026 5 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Unemployment and labour force from ABS Small Area Labour Markets, current to Mar 2026. The growth outlook applies Department of Employment (now Jobs and Skills Australia) forecasts for all 19 industry divisions to the local industry mix, so it measures sector composition rather than local expansion and makes no allowance for population growth. Job demand comes from the same agency via its Internet Vacancy Index; industry and occupation structure from the 2021 Census. | ||
| Education | ABS, ACARA Annual (ACARA) | Aug 2026 this month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Transport | ABS, State Transport Departments Each timetable release | Jul 2026 last month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Services & amenities | Provider directories, ACECQA Continuous | Jul 2026 last month all 14 measures |
| Annual and financial-year sources 2 sections | ||
| Income | ABS, ATO Annual (ATO) | FY 2023 3 years ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| ATO taxable income statistics for FY 2023, indexed forward using the Wage Price Index. Census household income provides the distribution detail. | ||
| Health | ABS, ATO Annual | 2024 2 years ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Census-measured — next update: 2026 Census 3 sections No more current small-area source exists for these, so they are labelled as Census-measured rather than implied to be current. | ||
| Housing | ABS 5-yearly (Census) | 2021 Census next update 2026 all 30 measures |
| Households | ABS 5-yearly (Census) | 2021 Census next update 2026 all 18 measures |
| Cultural diversity | ABS, Geoscience Australia 5-yearly (Census) | 2021 Census next update 2026 all 44 measures |
"Currency" is the most recent release feeding that section. Where the Census supplies the structural baseline underneath a current headline figure, the row says so.
How the numbers are built
Population
The Census provides the small-area baseline, aggregated from mesh blocks to this boundary. It is then re-based to the ABS Estimated Resident Population (June 2025 release), and new dwellings built since Census night are counted from address data — 11 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for May 2026, not a 2021 count (1,550 at the 2021 Census → 1,792 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 (SAL31132). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.