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Hallam has an estimated 11,924 residents, up from 11,355 at the 2021 Census — a change of 569 people, or 5.0%. 145 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. Overseas migration accounts for 83.0% of that increase. That puts 1,469 residents on each square kilometre. Population is estimated from ABS Estimated Resident Population releases and GNAF address data, re-based from the 2021 Census and updated annually.
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According to AreaSearch's evaluation of broader regional ABS population releases alongside validated new addresses identified since the Census, the suburb of Hallam is estimated to reach a population of approximately 11,924 as of Aug 2026. This represents an expansion of 569 people (5.0%) compared to the 2021 Census tally of 11,355 people. Such progress builds upon an estimated resident population of 11,885 established via the ABS June 2025 ERP update, combined with 145 validated new addresses recorded post-census. The resulting population density stands at 1,468 persons per square kilometer, exceeding the typical benchmark across locations nationwide tracked by AreaSearch.
Furthermore, the suburb of Hallam's post-census growth of 5.0% trails the broader SA3 figure (6.4%) by only 1.4 percentage points, highlighting solid local demographic drivers. Inbound overseas migration formed the primary catalyst, delivering around 83.0% of all recent population additions. Projections compiled by ABS/Geoscience Australia (issued in 2024 using 2022 as baseline data) serve as the foundation for AreaSearch's SA2 modeling. Where specific SA2 coverage is absent, figures draw upon the 2023 VIC State Government Regional/LGA projections, using weighted population distributions to translate LGA metrics down to SA2 boundaries. These cohort-specific age trajectories are carried forward across all localities spanning 2032 to 2041. Based on these aggregated SA2 projections, the suburb of Hallam is anticipated to record population growth above the national statistical area median, expanding by 1,911 persons to 2041, which equates to an overall rise of 15.7% across the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
151 new dwellings have been approved in Hallam over the past five years, an average of 30 a year. That is 2.5 approvals per 1,000 residents. Of the 28 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 36% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 13, well below that longer-run average. Figures come from ABS building approvals aggregated to this Suburb (SAL) boundary and are updated monthly as the ABS releases them.
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Examining ABS residential approvals distributed across statistical geographies, AreaSearch figures indicate that Hallam averages roughly 30 dwelling approvals annually, accumulating an estimated 151 homes across the past 5 financial years. Within FY-25 to date, 13 approvals have been logged. With virtually no net inflow of incoming residents per finished home annually over the last 5 financial years (spanning FY-21 and FY-25), building activity is matching or outpacing incoming demand, providing purchasers with ample options while creating headroom for population expansion beyond current forecasts. Newly approved dwellings carry an average construction value of $498,000.
Additionally, $25.8 million in commercial building approvals has been registered during this financial year, underscoring ongoing commercial investment. Per capita building volumes in Hallam lag 56.0% below the regional benchmark, indicating far less construction activity than Greater Melbourne as a whole. Such constrained additions tend to underpin values and buyer interest across established stock. Building rates also fall behind the national baseline, pointing to an established urban footprint and potential development limitations. Attached dwellings account for 64.0% of recent approvals compared to 36.0% for detached dwellings. This shift toward medium-density housing introduces relatively accessible options for downsizing residents, investors, and first-home purchasers, marking a departure from the established neighborhood profile (where houses constitute 78.0% of all dwellings). This transition highlights both dwindling greenfield/infill capacity and emerging preferences for attainable, varied housing formats. Generating roughly 608 people per dwelling approval, Hallam exhibits the hallmarks of an established, mature residential market. According to the latest quarterly calculations from AreaSearch, Hallam is projected to gain 1,872 residents through to 2041. Should dwelling creation remain at prevailing rates, new supply could face hurdles keeping pace with incoming resident numbers, potentially intensifying buyer competition and putting upward pressure on property values.
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Development applications around Hallam
SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
AreaSearch tracks 5 current infrastructure and development projects inside Hallam, worth an estimated $544 million. A further 109 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $18.8 billion. 28 are already under construction and 41 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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Strategic planning initiatives, local infrastructure projects, and capital works play a defining role in shaping community growth. AreaSearch has pinpointed a total of 12 projects anticipated to influence the local area. Notable developments include the Hallam Secondary College Upgrade, Early Learning Victoria Hallam, Bunjil Place Precinct Development, and Hallam Healthcare Precinct, with key details summarized below.
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Hallam Healthcare Precinct
An integrated $170 million healthcare precinct development featuring a 90-suite residential aged care extension (expanding site total to 270 beds), a day surgery hospital with three operating theatres, a 10-GP medical centre, health spa, 160-place early learning centre, commercial health club, and aquatic centre.
Hallam Secondary College Upgrade
Upgrade and modernisation of Hallam Secondary College, building a new Year 7-9 learning building, a competition-grade gymnasium, and a new administration building. The works will create places for 225 more local students as the school completes its transition from a Year 10-12 senior college to a full Year 7-12 secondary college. The project received $50,000 for planning in the 2020-21 State Budget and $24.2 million in construction funding in the 2023-24 State Budget, delivered by the Victorian School Building Authority.Forecast finish is Q4 2026.
Bunjil Place Precinct
City of Casey is planning the long-term redevelopment of about five hectares of council-owned, underused land adjoining Bunjil Place and Fountain Gate Shopping Centre in Narre Warren. Council endorsed the Concept Master Plan on 20 June 2023. The vision is a staged high-density mixed-use precinct delivered over ten or more years, potentially including commercial office space, multi-rise apartments, a short-stay hotel and conference facilities, hospitality, upgraded civic and open spaces, pedestrian links, a new east-west connector road and replacement multi-deck parking.As of the latest official project page, Council is preparing a commercial strategy and any future land sale would require public notification and consultation under Council's Property Strategy.
Early Learning Victoria Hallam
New government-operated early learning centre providing day care and three- and four-year-old kindergarten programs for 102 children at Hallam Primary School. Features outdoor play areas, maternal and child health consulting room, community room for meetings and playgroups. Opens early 2026.
65 Hallam Road Hampton Park Mixed Use Redevelopment
Amended planning permit granted for the staged redevelopment of the former Hampton Park Food Market site next to Hampton Park Shopping Centre. The approved mixed-use project includes 79 apartments, 86 serviced apartments, retail and office space, a new main street and east-west pedestrian link, basement parking, drainage upgrades and a new public road south of the McDonald's restaurant to improve access and flooding issues. Council has confirmed the land is privately owned and construction timing is the landowner's responsibility.
Hallam Station and Level Crossing Removal
Completed project removing dangerous Hallam Road level crossing and building brand-new accessible Hallam Station with lifts, ramps, modern platforms and waiting areas. Improved traffic flow and pedestrian safety while maintaining train services throughout construction.
Doveton Pool in the Park Upgrades
City of Casey is revitalising Doveton Pool in the Park to provide a renewed outdoor aquatic facility and a year-round accessible park. Stage one construction runs from June 2025 to April 2026 and includes replacement of the existing 50 metre pool with an accessible entry ramp, reduced depth for accessible programming, a new plant room and water treatment equipment. Later stages include a district-level play space, active recreation, picnic areas, public toilets and renewed change facilities, with construction timing still to be confirmed.
Narre Warren Village Urban Design Framework
Comprehensive urban design framework to revitalize Narre Warren Village center with improved streetscapes, mixed-use development opportunities, enhanced connectivity, improved public spaces, and community gathering spaces.
5,216 residents of Hallam are employed, from a labour force of 5,904. Unemployment sits at 11.7%, with participation at 61.9%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.0% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 15,432, about 129% 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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Hallam maintains a capable local workforce featuring prominent representation across construction trades, alongside an unemployment rate of 11.7% and annual employment growth estimated at 3.9%, based on AreaSearch statistical aggregations. As of March 2026, employed residents total 5,216, though the local unemployment rate exceeds Greater Melbourne's 4.8% by 6.9 percentage points, highlighting scope for improvement, while the local participation rate of 61.9% trails the Greater Melbourne figure of 70.1%. At the Census, a modest 16.3% of workers indicated they worked from home, a metric shaped in part by prevailing Covid-19 restrictions.
Resident employment centers largely on health care & social assistance, manufacturing, and construction. Notably, manufacturing demonstrates clear local concentration, capturing an employment share 1.8 times the broader metropolitan standard. In contrast, professional & technical roles account for only 5.3% of local employment versus 10.1% across the region. Recording 1.1 workers for every resident at the Census, the suburb functions as a net employment destination, drawing in personnel from surrounding communities to support a surplus of local positions. Analysis of combined ABS and SALM metrics by AreaSearch reveals that over the twelve months to March 2026, local employment rose by 3.9% alongside a 4.3% expansion in the labour pool, resulting in a 0.3 percentage points rise in the unemployment rate. Over the identical timeframe, Greater Melbourne registered employment gains of 2.1%, labour force growth of 2.3%, and an unemployment rise of 0.2 percentage points. Longer-term employment trajectories across Hallam can also be contextualized via national forecasts released by Jobs and Skills Australia as of Mar-26. Projected industry patterns across five and ten-year horizons suggest overall nationwide employment will expand by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years. Aligning these sectoral trends with Hallam's specific occupational profile points to an indicative local employment rise of 6.0% over five years and 12.8% over ten years (representing a baseline weighted industry extrapolation excluding localized population growth variables).
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Median household income in Hallam is $1,489 a week (about $77,000 a year), with median personal income at $602 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $45,307 a year against an average of $51,690. 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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Taxation metrics compiled by AreaSearch for financial year 2023 place the suburb of Hallam's income indicators below national norms. Taxpayers in the suburb of Hallam record a median income of $45,307 and an average income of $51,690, whereas Greater Melbourne figures reach $57,688 and $75,164 respectively. Factoring in a 9.62% increase in the Wage Price Index since financial year 2023, modeled figures as of March 2026 stand at roughly $49,666 (median) and $56,663 (average). Census 2021 records place local personal earnings at the 12th percentile ($602 weekly), whereas household earnings rank comparatively higher at the 35th percentile.
Furthermore, 36.0% of the population (4,292 individuals) earns between $1,500 - 2,999, mirroring the 32.8% regional proportion in that bracket. Mortgage and rental commitments exert significant financial pressure, leaving just 82.2% of income remaining, placing the area at the 33rd percentile for affordability.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Hallam had 3,530 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 78% detached houses and 1% apartments. 43% are owned with a mortgage, 27% rented and 30% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $361 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,700 a month. Rent absorbs 24.2% of household income here and mortgage repayments 26.3%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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Census assessments show that separate houses formed 77.7% of Hallam's housing stock, with attached, apartment, and other residential formats comprising 22.3%, contrasted with 67.9% houses and 32.1% other dwellings across Melbourne metro. Outright home ownership matched metropolitan levels at 30.1%, while mortgaged properties accounted for 43.1% and rental accommodation made up 26.8%. Median monthly mortgage commitments averaged $1,700 compared to $2,000 across Melbourne metro, while median weekly rent stood at $361 against $390 regionally. In a national context, local mortgage servicing costs sit below the Australian average of $1,863, and weekly rents remain under the nationwide standard of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Hallam counted 3,530 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 3,707 today, averaging 3.0 people each. 40% are couples with children, more than in 79% of areas nationally, against 23% couples without children. 19% 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 constitute 77.2% of all households in the community, made up of couples with children (40.0%), couples without children (22.9%), and single parent families (13.1%). Non-family living arrangements account for the remaining 22.8%, comprising single-person households at 19.4% and group dwellings at 3.3%. At 3.0 people, the median household size exceeds the Greater Melbourne standard of 2.6.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
21.3% of adults in Hallam hold a university qualification, including 15.1% with a bachelor degree and 4.8% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 20.1% hold a vocational qualification. 2 schools serve the area, with 913 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 942 against a national benchmark of 1,000. Qualifications come from the 2021 Census; school enrolments, ICSEA and results come from ACARA's current release.
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Tertiary educational attainment presents an ongoing challenge locally, as the proportion of residents with university credentials (21.3%) sits well under the Greater Melbourne benchmark of 37.0%, offering scope for future educational programs. Within higher education, bachelor degrees account for 15.1%, postgraduate awards represent 4.8%, and graduate diplomas make up 1.4%. Meanwhile, technical and trade disciplines are strongly represented, with 31.7% of the population aged 15+ possessing vocational qualifications, consisting of advanced diplomas (11.6%) and certificates (20.1%). A significant 31.7% of local residents are actively pursuing formal study. This student population includes 10.0% attending primary school, 8.8% enrolled in secondary education, and 4.8% engaged in tertiary studies.
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Public transport in Hallam reaches 58 stops on 11 routes, timetabled for about 4,100 services a week. The typical home sits about 220 m from its nearest stop. Buses carry the largest share of public transport commuters. Households keep an average of 1.5 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 transit networks in Hallam encompass 58 operational stops offering bus connections across 11 distinct routes, delivering 4,118 weekly passenger trips. Overall transport access is strong, with residents living an average of 216 meters from their closest transit point. Given the residential character of the suburb, outward commuting is standard: private vehicles account for 90% of journeys, while 5% travel by train. Vehicle density stands at an above-average 1.5 per dwelling. At the 2021 Census, 16.3% of workers operated from home, potentially influenced by COVID-19 conditions. Across all transit routes, services operate at an average rate of 588 trips per day, providing approximately 71 weekly trips per individual stop.
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71.9% of residents in Hallam report no long-term health condition. 8.3% need daily assistance with core activities, and 47.4% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 5.8 per 1,000 residents. Health conditions, assistance needs and insurance are 2021 Census measures; the death rate comes from current ABS releases.
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Evaluations by AreaSearch regarding mortality and chronic condition incidence suggest health outcomes in Hallam trend below wider benchmarks. While general rates of common conditions align broadly with standard levels, they sit above national figures within older age groups, and private health insurance coverage is notably restrained at approximately 47% of all residents (~5,647 people), compared to 56.7% across Greater Melbourne and 55.7% nationally. Arthritis and mental health conditions represent the most prevalent diagnoses, affecting 6.7% and 6.6% of residents respectively, while 71.9% of the local population reported no long-term health conditions, relative to 72.6% across Greater Melbourne.
Residents under 65 exhibit favorable health indicators compared to broader benchmarks. Those aged 65 and over make up 16.7% of the community (1,991 people), exceeding the 15.1% share in Greater Melbourne, with senior cohorts facing comparatively higher healthcare challenges.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
56.4% of Hallam residents were born overseas and 60.2% speak a language other than English at home, more culturally diverse than 95% of areas nationally. The largest reported ancestries are English (12.5%) and Australian (12.0%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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With 56.4% of residents born abroad and 60.2% speaking a non-English language at home, Hallam stands out among the nation's most multicultural localities. Christianity forms the largest religious affiliation, representing 40.4% of the population. In addition, Islam shows pronounced representation, accounting for 27.9% of residents compared to the Greater Melbourne average of 5.6%. Examining parental ancestry, the primary reported backgrounds in Hallam are Other at 39.2% (substantially exceeding the 14.6% regional average), English at 12.5% (below the 20.1% regional mark), and Australian at 12.0% (trailing the 18.4% regional level). Notable demographic variations also appear across other specific heritages, including Serbian ancestry at 2.5% (versus 0.4% across the region), Sri Lankan at 2.4% (versus 0.8%), and Hungarian at 0.8% (versus 0.3%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Hallam is 36. 28.3% 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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Age distributions in Hallam align closely with Greater Melbourne, with no single broad cohort deviating by more than 3.8 percentage points from metropolitan averages. The estimated median age remains at 36, matching the 2021 Census figure and sitting 1 year below the Greater Melbourne median of 37 recorded at that time. The most notable shift across age bands since the Census occurred in the 45 - 64 cohort, which decreased from 23.5% to an estimated 21.9%. Looking ahead to 2041, retirees and seniors (65+) will drive the largest population increase, expanding by 956 (48%) to reach 2,947.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Hallam
9 of 14 data sections on this page were updated within the last 12 months — the newest current to Oct 2026.
Everything is aggregated to the Suburb (SAL) boundary shown above, on a 2021 Census baseline. Only 3 sections — housing, households and cultural diversity — still wait on the 2026 Census.
The ledger — source, cycle and currency by section
| Section | Source & update cycle | Currency |
|---|---|---|
| Updated within the last 12 months 9 sections | ||
| Population | ABS, GNAF, Geoscience Australia Annual (ABS ERP) | Aug 2026 2 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Re-based to the ABS Estimated Resident Population (June 2025 release) and updated with new dwellings from GNAF address data. Current to Aug 2026, with the 2021 Census supplying the small-area baseline. | ||
| Age profile | ABS, Geoscience Australia, State governments Annual | Aug 2026 2 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Age cohorts are re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections, current to Aug 2026. Each cohort is held as a Census baseline and a current estimate. | ||
| Development & approvals | ABS, GNAF Monthly (ABS approvals) | Aug 2026 2 months ago headline measures · Jul 2026 baseline |
| Property sales & rents | Valuer General, Rental Board, ABS Weekly sales, quarterly rents | Oct 2026 this month headline measures · Sep 2026 baseline |
| Sales from the state Valuer General register, refreshed weekly, and rents from quarterly rental bond lodgements. Both are read live each time this page loads, current to Oct 2026. | ||
| Infrastructure projects | Infrastructure Australia, State agencies, Local governments Daily | Jul 2026 3 months ago all 5 projects tracked here |
| Project pipeline maintained continuously from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, local government and public announcements. Records are added and revised daily; this area was last updated Jul 2026. | ||
| Employment | ABS, DEWR, JSA Quarterly (ABS SALM) | Mar 2026 7 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Unemployment and labour force from ABS Small Area Labour Markets, current to Mar 2026. The growth outlook applies Department of Employment (now Jobs and Skills Australia) forecasts for all 19 industry divisions to the local industry mix, so it measures sector composition rather than local expansion and makes no allowance for population growth. Job demand comes from the same agency via its Internet Vacancy Index; industry and occupation structure from the 2021 Census. | ||
| Education | ABS, ACARA Annual (ACARA) | Sep 2026 last month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Transport | ABS, State Transport Departments Each timetable release | Jul 2026 3 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Services & amenities | Provider directories, ACECQA Continuous | Sep 2026 last month all 14 measures |
| Annual and financial-year sources 2 sections | ||
| Income | ABS, ATO Annual (ATO) | FY 2023 3 years ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| ATO taxable income statistics for FY 2023, indexed forward using the Wage Price Index. Census household income provides the distribution detail. | ||
| Health | ABS, ATO Annual | 2024 2 years ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Census-measured — next update: 2026 Census 3 sections No more current small-area source exists for these, so they are labelled as Census-measured rather than implied to be current. | ||
| Housing | ABS 5-yearly (Census) | 2021 Census next update 2026 all 30 measures |
| Households | ABS 5-yearly (Census) | 2021 Census next update 2026 all 18 measures |
| Cultural diversity | ABS, Geoscience Australia 5-yearly (Census) | 2021 Census next update 2026 all 44 measures |
"Currency" is the most recent release feeding that section. Where the Census supplies the structural baseline underneath a current headline figure, the row says so.
How the numbers are built
Population
The Census provides the small-area baseline, aggregated from mesh blocks to this boundary. It is then re-based to the ABS Estimated Resident Population (June 2025 release), and new dwellings built since Census night are counted from address data — 145 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (11,355 at the 2021 Census → 11,924 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 (SAL21125). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.