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Griffith (ACT) has an estimated 5,859 residents, up from 5,328 at the 2021 Census — a change of 531 people, or 10.0%. Growth has averaged 1.8% a year over five years. 417 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. Overseas migration accounts for 100.0% of that increase. That puts 2,123 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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Drawing on ABS regional population adjustments alongside 417 validated new addresses identified by AreaSearch since the Census, the suburb of Griffith (ACT) has an estimated population reaching approximately 5,859 as of Aug 2026. This represents an expansion of 531 people (10.0%) compared to the 5,328 people recorded at the 2021 Census. Such growth builds upon an estimated resident population of 5,828 established by AreaSearch using the June 2025 ABS ERP release. With 2,122 persons per square kilometer, the locality exhibits a density higher than typical benchmarks across national locations assessed by AreaSearch.
Furthermore, the 10.0% pace of expansion recorded since the 2021 census positioned the suburb of Griffith (ACT) ahead of the SA4 region as well as the overall state figure of 8.5%, establishing it as an area leader. Inbound overseas migration functioned as virtually the exclusive catalyst powering these recent demographic additions. Projections generated by Geoscience Australia and the ABS from 2024 (anchored to 2022) are utilised by AreaSearch across SA2 boundaries, supplemented by ACT Government SA2 age-bracket trajectories for unmapped sectors and timeframes beyond 2032 (likewise using 2022 as a base). Anticipated figures show the suburb of Griffith (ACT) outperforming median expansion across Australian statistical areas, adding 1,029 persons to 2041 according to consolidated SA2 modeling, which translates into a 17.0% cumulative rise spanning the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
508 new dwellings have been approved in Griffith (ACT) over the past five years, an average of 101 a year. That is 4.6 approvals per 1,000 residents. Of the 26 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 31% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Few approvals have been recorded in the most recent months, well below the longer-run average; the latest ABS periods are still being reported. 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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Examining ABS residential approvals distributed across statistical areas, AreaSearch figures show Griffith recording an annual mean of about 101 dwelling consents, aggregating to roughly 508 homes across the preceding 5 financial years. Within FY-25 to date, 5 approvals have been logged. Over that identical 5 financial years window spanning FY-21 to FY-25, an average intake of 4 new residents occurred for each home constructed, causing demand to outpace supply noticeably, a trend that generally fuels buyer competition and elevates pricing. Concurrently, builders are prioritizing upmarket segments through premium undertakings, reflected in an average construction value of $863,000 per dwelling.
Commercial development remains similarly robust, evidenced by $29.7 million in commercial approvals registered during the current financial year. Per capita building figures in Griffith mirror wider trends across Australian Capital Territory, sustaining balanced conditions aligned with territory patterns. Recent approvals divide into 31.0% detached dwellings alongside 69.0% townhouses or apartments. Emphasizing higher-density formats provides more accessible price thresholds appealing to first-home buyers, downsizers, and property investors. Furthermore, a ratio of approximately 720 people per dwelling approval indicates a substantially established urban market. According to the most recent quarterly calculation from AreaSearch, Griffith is projected to expand by 998 residents by 2041. Sustaining current construction velocity will ensure incoming residential supply easily accommodates future requirements, fostering favourable purchasing dynamics while potentially facilitating expansion beyond baseline projections.
Frequently Asked Questions - Development
Development applications around Griffith (ACT)
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
AreaSearch tracks one current infrastructure or development project inside Griffith (ACT), worth an estimated $25 million. A further 38 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $6.66 billion. 12 are already under construction and 10 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, communities, precincts & urban renewal and sports & recreation. Records are compiled from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, council planning portals and public announcements, reviewed and updated daily, then ranked by proximity, construction stage, completion horizon and project scale.
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Local infrastructure projects and municipal planning exert a primary influence over community development. AreaSearch has pinpointed 7 key initiatives set to impact the immediate environment, most notably the Griffith-Narrabundah Community Centre & Oval Upgrade, Greenway Rise - The Establishment, Narrabundah Village Precinct Renewal (Iluka & Boolimba), and Kingston Foreshore Precinct.
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Griffith-Narrabundah Community Centre & Oval Upgrade
ACT Government project delivering a new multi-purpose community centre and upgrades to Griffith Oval, including a new pavilion, upgraded play spaces, and improved amenities. The facility serves residents of both Griffith and Narrabundah in Canberra's inner south.
Kingston Arts Precinct
A $146 million redevelopment of Section 49 in Kingston to create a premier visual arts and culture destination. The project involves the adaptive reuse of the historic Fitters Workshop, Powerhouse, and Former Transport Depot to house major arts organisations like Canberra Glassworks and Megalo Print Studio. It includes an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art space, artist studios, and a 346-space carpark. Construction is currently expected to begin in 2027.
National Security Office Precinct (York Park)
A multi-agency office precinct at York Park in Barton designed to accommodate approximately 5,000 workers from national security and Commonwealth agencies, including the Office of National Intelligence and DFAT. The project includes high-security office spaces, retail, and hospitality amenities. As of May 2026, the adjacent John Gorton Campus Car Park is fully operational with ongoing facade work, while main construction for the office precinct is progressing following the permanent site closure in early 2025.
Narrabundah Village Precinct Renewal (Iluka & Boolimba)
Ongoing precinct renewal of Narrabundah's established local village centre, guided by the ACT Inner South District Strategy adopted under the Planning Act 2023. The strategy directs a mix of housing types, improved public realm, active travel connections, and community facility retention around the Iluka Street and Boolimba Crescent local shops. The centre serves as a key neighbourhood hub for Narrabundah's inner-south community, with incremental infill and public domain improvements anticipated through to 2038 and beyond.
Cromwell Office Building Development
Development of a 19,800 sqm, six-level office building in Barton for a Commonwealth Government entity. The facility is designed to achieve a 6.0-star NABERS Energy and 6.0-star Greenstar rating, and will be 100% occupied under a 15-year lease with a 5-year extension option. An $85 million A-grade commercial building in Canberra's Barton precinct with 18,000sq m area and 225 parking spaces.
Canberra Defence Precinct Tranche 1: ADFA Living-in Accommodation
A billion-dollar redevelopment at the Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA) to replace aging living-in accommodation facilities. The project delivers 1,500 contemporary rooms for Trainee Officers, offices for supervisory staff, and a multi-level car park with electric vehicle charging infrastructure.
Kingston Foreshore Precinct
Award-winning mixed-use waterfront precinct featuring premium apartments, restaurants, bars, retail, public art and parklands along the southern shore of Lake Burley Griffin.
Canberra Lyric Theatre (Theatre Centre Transformation Stage 1)
A new 2,000-seat lyric theatre being constructed on Vernon Circle adjacent to The Playhouse as Stage 1 of the broader Canberra Theatre Centre transformation. Designed by Cox Architecture with Yerrabingin, Charcoalblue and Arcadia Landscape Architecture, the venue will enable Canberra to host large-scale musicals, ballet, opera and international productions for the first time. The auditorium features 1,000-seat stalls, a 500-seat circle and a 500-seat balcony with state-of-the-art acoustics. A $317 million contract was signed in December 2025 with Multiplex as builder; main construction commenced January 2026 with completion targeted for 2028.Refurbishment of the existing Canberra Theatre, Playhouse and Courtyard Studio will follow in subsequent stages.
3,671 residents of Griffith (ACT) are employed, from a labour force of 3,721. Unemployment sits at 1.3%, with participation at 72.2%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.5% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. 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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Aggregated statistical area data reviewed by AreaSearch indicates that Griffith maintains a well-educated labor pool with significant professional services participation, showing 1.2% employment growth over the past year and a minimal unemployment rate of 1.3%. As of March 2026, employed residents total 3,671, while local unemployment sits 2.7% lower than the 4.1% mark reported for Australian Capital Territory. Meanwhile, workforce engagement closely tracks Australian Capital Territory's 70.6%. Census figures showed 14.1% working remotely, a rate that should be interpreted with awareness of Covid-19 restrictions. Primary employment fields for the local workforce comprise public administration & safety, professional & technical, as well as health care & social assistance.
Concentration in public administration & safety is pronounced, registering 1.3 times the wider regional proportion. Conversely, construction represents only 3.6% of jobs compared to 6.8% regionally. Comparing Census worker counts against local residents suggests that significant numbers travel outside the immediate vicinity for work, despite existing local jobs. AreaSearch assessment of regional ABS and SALM metrics indicates that in the year to March 2026, the area recorded a 1.2% gain in employment alongside a 1.1% increase in the labour pool, reducing local unemployment by 0.2 percentage points. In contrast, Australian Capital Territory saw employment rise by 0.3%, the labour force grow by 1.1%, and unemployment climb by 0.7 percentage points. Looking ahead, Jobs and Skills Australia nationwide workforce projections from Mar-26 provide context regarding future industry demand. While overall Australian employment is anticipated to grow by 6.6% across five years and 13.7% across ten years, trajectories vary by sector. Correlating these industry trends with local job distributions indicates employment for Griffith could expand by 6.5% over five years and 13.2% over ten years (calculated as a weighted baseline without integrating local demographic projections).
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Griffith (ACT) is $2,542 a week (about $132,000 a year), with median personal income at $1,572 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $85,350 a year against an average of $138,707. The average runs 63% above the median, a wider spread than most areas and a sign of a concentrated group of high earners. 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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ATO figures compiled by AreaSearch for financial year 2023 place the suburb of Griffith in the nation's premier earnings band. Taxpayers in the suburb of Griffith record a median income of $85,350 and an average income of $138,707, exceeding the respective benchmarks of $72,206 and $85,981 for Australian Capital Territory. Adjusting for a 10.44% rise in the Wage Price Index since financial year 2023 produces estimated levels of $94,261 (median) and $153,188 (average) as of March 2026. Across the 2021 Census, personal, family, and household earnings situated the community between the 91st and 98th percentiles across Australia.
Among residents, 36.8% (2,156 individuals) receive between $1,500 - 2,999 weekly, closely matching the 34.3% regional benchmark. Meanwhile, 43.9% earn upwards of $3,000 each week, underpinning substantial purchasing capacity. Residential costs absorb 13.8% of income, while overall earnings place the locality in the 91st percentile for disposable income and the 10th decile on the SEIFA index.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Griffith (ACT) had 2,319 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 36% detached houses and 54% apartments. 33% are owned with a mortgage, 41% rented and 26% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $462 a week and the median mortgage repayment $2,118 a month, a total housing cost higher than 82% of areas nationally. Rent absorbs 18.2% of household income here and mortgage repayments 19.2%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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Census findings show the local housing landscape consists of 35.7% houses and 64.3% other dwellings (incorporating apartments, semi-detached options, and 'other' dwellings), contrasting with 63.3% houses and 36.7% other dwellings across Australian Capital Territory. Full home ownership stood at 25.7%, trailing the territory average, while 32.9% held mortgages and 41.4% rented. Typical housing expenses in Griffith included a median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,118 and median weekly rent of $462, both higher than Australian Capital Territory benchmarks of $2,080 and $450. Across the broader country, Griffith outpaces Australian averages of $1,863 for mortgages and $375 for rental rates.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Griffith (ACT) counted 2,319 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 2,550 today, averaging 2.1 people each. 22% are couples with children, fewer than in 79% of areas nationally, against 29% couples without children. 36% of households are people living alone, and families average 1.2 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Families comprise 58.6% of local households, encompassing 28.8% couples without children, 22.3% couples with children, and 6.5% single parent families. The remaining 41.4% consist of non-family living arrangements, primarily 35.8% lone person households along with 5.6% group households. The typical household size stands at 2.1 people, smaller than the 2.5 benchmark for Australian Capital Territory.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
64.9% of adults in Griffith (ACT) hold a university qualification, including 34.7% with a bachelor degree and 23.6% with postgraduate qualifications, higher than 75% of areas nationally. A further 7.7% hold a vocational qualification. 2 schools serve the area, with 1,782 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 1,085 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 profiles in Griffith sit well above broader standards, with 64.9% of residents aged 15+ possessing higher education qualifications, surpassing the 30.4% national and 46.8% SA4 regional benchmarks. This academic grounding equips the locality for knowledge-intensive industries. Tertiary qualifications comprise 34.7% bachelor degrees, 23.6% postgraduate degrees, and 6.6% graduate diplomas. Technical credentials account for 15.1% of qualifications held by individuals aged 15+, divided into 7.4% advanced diplomas and 7.7% certificates. A substantial 28.5% of the local population is actively engaged in studies. Among these students, 9.5% attend tertiary institutions, 7.0% are in secondary schooling, and 6.8% participate in primary education.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Public transport in Griffith (ACT) reaches 20 stops on 82 routes, timetabled for about 4,500 services a week. The typical home sits about 200 m from its nearest stop. Buses carry the largest share of public transport commuters. Households keep an average of 1.0 vehicles. Stop and service counts are built from operators' published GTFS timetables and refresh with each timetable release; vehicle ownership is from the 2021 Census.
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Public transport connectivity in Griffith encompasses 20 operating transit stops accommodating various bus services. These hubs support 82 routes delivering 4,548 weekly passenger trips. Network proximity is strong, with typical walking distances of 201 meters to the closest stop. Given the residential orientation, most travel involves commuting outward, with private vehicles making up 73% of trips, walking accounting for 10%, and buses serving 9%. Vehicle ownership is 1.0 per dwelling, below regional norms. At the 2021 Census, 14.1% worked from home, which may reflect pandemic-era conditions. Transit schedules provide a daily average of 649 trips across all routes, which corresponds to around 227 weekly trips at each stop.
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69.7% of residents in Griffith (ACT) report no long-term health condition. 5.1% need daily assistance with core activities, and 82.0% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 4.6 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 analyzed by AreaSearch reflect positive community well-being based on mortality figures and ailment prevalence, though chronic conditions appear more frequently among senior cohorts than national baselines. Private health insurance participation is notably elevated, covering approximately 82% of the population (4,802 people). This significantly exceeds the 62.4% figure for Australian Capital Territory and the nationwide rate of 55.7%. Mental health conditions and asthma constitute the most prevalent local diagnoses, affecting 8.8 and 7.5% of residents, while 69.7% reported having no health issues compared to 70.2% across Australian Capital Territory.
Overall health remains particularly strong among residents aged under 65. The community includes 978 people aged 65 and over (16.7%), above the 14.2% proportion across Australian Capital Territory. While older demographics encounter greater wellness challenges, their health metrics compare lower across the country than the broader local community.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
27.7% of Griffith (ACT) residents were born overseas and 20.4% speak a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (25.7%) and Australian (20.8%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Cultural diversity in Griffith exceeds most standard domestic markets, with 27.7% of residents born abroad and 20.4% speaking a non-English language at home. Christianity forms the predominant faith, accounting for 39.1% of the population. Notably, Judaism demonstrates a distinct local presence at 0.8%, compared with 0.2% across Australian Capital Territory. Looking at parental country of birth, the primary ancestries identified in Griffith are English at 25.7%, Australian at 20.8%, and Other at 11.1%. Several specific European ancestries also show elevated representation, including Polish at 1.1% (compared to 0.8% across the region), French at 0.8% (against 0.5%), and Hungarian at 0.4% (versus 0.3%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Griffith (ACT) is 38. 31.6% 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 in the suburb of Griffith (ACT) lean noticeably younger, with AreaSearch estimates for August 2026 showing 37.0% of the population within the 25 - 44 age bracket compared to 32.8% across Australian Capital Territory, and 22.6% in the 0 - 24 range versus 31.4% regionally. The estimated median age of 38 as at August 2026 matches the 2021 Census outcome and sits 3 years above the Australian Capital Territory median of 35 from that period. Young to middle-aged residents increased from 33.8% at the Census to 37.0%. By 2041, retirees and senior residents (65+) will drive most demographic growth, expanding by 402 residents (41%) to total 1,380.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Griffith (ACT)
9 of 14 data sections on this page were updated within the last 12 months — the newest current to Sep 2026.
Everything is aggregated to the Suburb (SAL) boundary shown above, on a 2021 Census baseline. Only 3 sections — housing, households and cultural diversity — still wait on the 2026 Census.
The ledger — source, cycle and currency by section
| Section | Source & update cycle | Currency |
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| Updated within the last 12 months 9 sections | ||
| Population | ABS, GNAF, Geoscience Australia Annual (ABS ERP) | Aug 2026 last month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Re-based to the ABS Estimated Resident Population (June 2025 release) and updated with new dwellings from GNAF address data. Current to Aug 2026, with the 2021 Census supplying the small-area baseline. | ||
| Age profile | ABS, Geoscience Australia, State governments Annual | Aug 2026 last month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Age cohorts are re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections, current to Aug 2026. Each cohort is held as a Census baseline and a current estimate. | ||
| Development & approvals | ABS, GNAF Monthly (ABS approvals) | Aug 2026 last month headline measures · Jul 2026 baseline |
| Property sales & rents | Valuer General, Rental Board, ABS Weekly sales, quarterly rents | Sep 2026 this month all 21 measures |
| Sales from the state Valuer General register, refreshed weekly, and rents from quarterly rental bond lodgements. Both are read live each time this page loads, current to Sep 2026. | ||
| Infrastructure projects | Infrastructure Australia, State agencies, Local governments Daily | Apr 2026 5 months ago all 1 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 Apr 2026. | ||
| Employment | ABS, DEWR, JSA Quarterly (ABS SALM) | Mar 2026 6 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Unemployment and labour force from ABS Small Area Labour Markets, current to Mar 2026. The growth outlook applies Department of Employment (now Jobs and Skills Australia) forecasts for all 19 industry divisions to the local industry mix, so it measures sector composition rather than local expansion and makes no allowance for population growth. Job demand comes from the same agency via its Internet Vacancy Index; industry and occupation structure from the 2021 Census. | ||
| Education | ABS, ACARA Annual (ACARA) | Aug 2026 last month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Transport | ABS, State Transport Departments Each timetable release | Jul 2026 2 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Services & amenities | Provider directories, ACECQA Continuous | Jul 2026 2 months ago all 14 measures |
| Annual and financial-year sources 2 sections | ||
| Income | ABS, ATO Annual (ATO) | FY 2023 3 years ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| ATO taxable income statistics for FY 2023, indexed forward using the Wage Price Index. Census household income provides the distribution detail. | ||
| Health | ABS, ATO Annual | 2024 2 years ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Census-measured — next update: 2026 Census 3 sections No more current small-area source exists for these, so they are labelled as Census-measured rather than implied to be current. | ||
| Housing | ABS 5-yearly (Census) | 2021 Census next update 2026 all 30 measures |
| Households | ABS 5-yearly (Census) | 2021 Census next update 2026 all 18 measures |
| Cultural diversity | ABS, Geoscience Australia 5-yearly (Census) | 2021 Census next update 2026 all 44 measures |
"Currency" is the most recent release feeding that section. Where the Census supplies the structural baseline underneath a current headline figure, the row says so.
How the numbers are built
Population
The Census provides the small-area baseline, aggregated from mesh blocks to this boundary. It is then re-based to the ABS Estimated Resident Population (June 2025 release), and new dwellings built since Census night are counted from address data — 417 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (5,328 at the 2021 Census → 5,859 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 (SAL80067). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.