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The median house price in Kareela is $1.84m. House values have moved 3.5% a year compounded over five years.
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Kareela has an estimated 3,666 residents, up from 3,572 at the 2021 Census — a change of 94 people, or 2.6%. Growth has averaged 0.5% a year over five years, slower than 76% of areas nationally. That puts 2,291 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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As of Aug 2026, the suburb of Kareela has an estimated population of roughly 3,666, drawing on AreaSearch's evaluation of wider ABS demographic updates alongside newly validated post-Census addresses. This represents an addition of 94 people (2.6%) compared to the 3,572 people recorded in the 2021 Census. Such movement is derived from an estimated resident tally of 3,659 based on the ABS ERP release (June 2025) plus 1 validated new addresses confirmed after Census night. The suburb's density reaches 2,291 persons per square kilometer, exceeding the nationwide benchmark among AreaSearch locations.
Across the prior ten years, the suburb of Kareela achieved steady momentum with a 0.4% compound annual growth rate that outstripped the broader SA3 territory. Inward overseas migration stood as the primary demographic driver, delivering roughly 63.0% of net population additions over recent timeframes. SA2 demographic modeling produced jointly by the ABS and Geoscience Australia in 2024 (using 2022 as its baseline) forms the foundation of AreaSearch projections, supplemented where needed by NSW State Government SA2 forecasts issued in 2022 with a 2021 base year. Age-specific trajectory rates from these datasets are projected forward for all geographies across 2032 to 2041. Over this horizon, the suburb of Kareela is projected to experience population expansion slightly under the national statistical median, accumulating 234 persons through 2041 according to pooled SA2 forecasts, which translates to a cumulative expansion of 6.2% across the 16 years.
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According to AreaSearch's review of ABS residential approvals mapped to local boundaries, Kareela has averaged roughly 3 new residential approvals annually, delivering an estimated 15 homes throughout the last 5 financial years. Within FY-25 so far, 7 approvals have been logged. With an influx of 4.5 new residents annually for each dwelling constructed across the preceding 5 financial years (spanning FY-21 and FY-25), structural demand heavily outpaces newly added supply, an imbalance that typically fosters upward price momentum and heightened buyer rivalry. Furthermore, newly approved dwellings carry an average construction value of $723,000, underscoring building activity geared toward high-end residential stock.
Alongside this, commercial planning consents total $2.5 million during the ongoing financial year, highlighting the suburb's predominantly residential character. Residential building volumes in Kareela track significantly below regional activity, lagging Greater Sydney by 64.0% on a per-capita metric. Such constrained construction generally bolsters pricing power and competition for established homes, notwithstanding a recent pickup in activity. Construction rates also trail the Australian standard, reflecting established urban density and potential zoning thresholds. Recent building permits are divided evenly between detached houses (50.0%) and attached dwellings (50.0%). This pivot toward medium-density housing introduces more accessible price points for first-home buyers, downsizers, and property investors. It contrasts sharply with the established neighborhood landscape (where houses represent 88.0%), signaling diminishing greenfield capacity while accommodating changing buyer preferences and budget dynamics. An approval ratio of around 609 people per approval confirms Kareela's profile as a fully built-out community. Demographic projections indicate Kareela is slated to add 227 residents through to 2041, relative to AreaSearch's most recent quarterly assessment. With residential development remaining low, housing output could struggle to absorb anticipated population gains, potentially intensifying buyer competition and reinforcing upward valuation trends.
Frequently Asked Questions - Development
Development applications around Kareela
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
AreaSearch tracks 55 current infrastructure and development projects close to Kareela, worth an estimated $8.5 billion. 9 are already under construction and 23 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, communities 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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Transport links and major developments play a pivotal role in shaping community growth and property outcomes. In total no projects have been identified by AreaSearch that are likely to have an impact on the area. Strategic regional projects of interest include M6 Stage 2, President Private Hospital Redevelopment, Heathcote Road Overtaking Lane - Lucas Heights to Engadine, and South Village.
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President Private Hospital Redevelopment
An 87 million dollar State Significant Development redeveloping President Private Hospital into a modern healthcare facility for the Sutherland Shire by Macquarie Health Corporation. The works involve the construction of a new three-storey clinical building providing 110 inpatient beds, a 72-bed mental health unit, a refurbished theatre complex, and an upgraded wellness centre. Following a successful Land and Environment Court appeal in 2024, site demolition and active construction are underway to deliver expanded surgical, medical, and rehabilitation services.
147 Garnet Road Kareela Residential Development
Rezoning approved for residential flat buildings on former Sylvanvale headquarters site in Kareela. The site is currently for sale via Expressions of Interest, closing August 26, 2025, with potential for up to 60 dwellings. Proceeds from the sale will fund supported accommodation for people with disabilities at other locations in Sutherland Shire. The proposal includes a 50% landscaped area requirement and environmental protections.
Gymea Trade Centre Redevelopment (Stages 2 & 3)
Comprehensive expansion and upgrade of the Gymea Trade Centre. The project includes the delivery of new large format retail premises, an upgraded fitness centre, modern medical suites, and childcare facilities. Managed by Charter Hall, these final stages focus on enhancing local service diversity and increasing on-site parking capacity to support the growing regional catchment.
Workway Trade Centre
A purpose-built trade centre bringing together specialist trade retailers, premium workshops, and storage units into one seamlessly connected hub. The $50 million development features 3 dedicated trade retail tenancies, 13 premium workshops, and 10 spacious workstores for tools, materials and machinery. Located in Kirrawee's thriving industrial precinct with high-clearance heights from 3m to 5.4m, secure 24/7 access, and prime street exposure on Waratah Street. ARB Corporation, Australia's largest 4x4 accessories manufacturer and distributor, is the anchor tenant with a 15-year lease.Groundworks are complete and the project has moved into Stage 2 of construction, remaining on schedule. Designed to simplify and support the modern needs of trades, from sole traders to national operators.
Salvation Army Miranda Redevelopment
A landmark 16-storey mixed-use precinct developed in partnership between Formus Property and The Salvation Army. The project delivers 116 residential apartments, including dedicated affordable housing, situated above new state-of-the-art community facilities. The ground levels feature Salvation Army welfare services, a worship hall, and community rooms designed to continue their 55-year legacy of service in the Sutherland Shire. The development revitalizes the Miranda town center with high-quality architectural design and integrated public spaces.
Southgate Shopping Centre Expansion
A 28.7 million dollar expansion of Southgate Shopping Centre, a sub-regional centre serving over 211,000 residents in the Sutherland Shire. The works involved demolition of the former squash courts at 27-29 Melrose Avenue to make way for a three-level extension. A new 1,600 square metre ALDI supermarket is scheduled to open in 2027, joining existing anchors Coles, Kmart and Woolworths. Woolworths is being relocated and enlarged with a new rooftop direct-to-boot collection service. The project also delivers refurbished amenities (including new toilets and a parents' room near Australia Post), upgraded lifts, loading zones and expanded parking.As of April 2026, Kmart has returned to 24-hour trading and centre management has relocated to the bottom of the travelators while staged construction continues. The centre comprises 23,676 square metres of gross lettable area with 1,049 car parks.
34-38 Pinnacle Street Mixed Development
8-storey mixed-use development comprising 24 residential apartments and a boarding house containing 70 rooms with basement car parking.
15-19 Pinnacle Street Development
Proposed 6-storey apartment building development in the Pinnacle Street high-rise precinct. Part of Miranda's urban densification strategy to provide housing close to transport and services. Planning assessment currently underway.
1,984 residents of Kareela are employed, from a labour force of 2,018. Unemployment sits at 1.7%, with participation at 68.7%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.9% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 3,002, about 82% 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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Kareela maintains a highly skilled talent pool with prominent professional services representation, a low unemployment rate of 1.7%, and resilient employment conditions over the preceding year based on AreaSearch's aggregated statistical metrics. By March 2026, employed residents reached 1,984, while local joblessness remained 2.4% beneath the 4.1% recorded across Greater Sydney, and the participation rate matched the regional benchmark of 68.9%. Census records also reveal that 48.0% of local workers operated from home, though prevailing Covid-19 health directives should be kept in mind. Local employment is concentrated across health care & social assistance, professional & technical roles, and the construction sector.
Notably, construction workers are present at 1.3 times the regional average share. By contrast, health care & social assistance accounts for 12.3% of the resident workforce, trailing the Greater Sydney mark of 14.1%. Given the divergence between local workplace employment counts and resident worker tallies, the predominantly suburban environment provides relatively few direct employment opportunities within its own borders. According to AreaSearch's synthesis of ABS and SALM reporting across broader district boundaries, local employment rose by 0.4% alongside a 0.5% expansion in the labour force during the 12 months leading to March 2026, nudgeing the jobless rate up by 0.1 percentage points. Across Greater Sydney, employment grew by 1.9% as the labor force rose by 1.9%, paired with a minor decline in overall joblessness. Jobs and Skills Australia's nationwide projections from Mar-26 provide additional context regarding future hiring prospects. Across Australia, workforce size is projected to climb 6.6% across five years and 13.7% across ten years, with distinct variance across sectors. Applying these industry growth rates to Kareela's resident skill base suggests potential local workforce expansion of 6.9% over five years and 13.8% over ten years (representing a baseline weighting projection without incorporating specific local demographic shifts).
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Median household income in Kareela is $2,765 a week (about $144,000 a year), with median personal income at $983 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $61,470 a year against an average of $83,133. 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 taxation data for financial year 2023 at the postcode level shows Kareela taxpayers generated a median annual income of $61,470 and an average of $83,133, placing the suburb among the top-earning tiers nationwide against Greater Sydney's corresponding marks of $60,817 and $83,003. Adjusting for 10.32% Wage Price Index growth observed since financial year 2023 yields estimated values of approximately $67,814 (median) and $91,712 (average) by March 2026. In the 2021 Census, local household earnings ranked at the 94th percentile ($2,765 weekly). Among individual earners, 29.1% (1,066 individuals) earn in excess of $4000+, differing from the regional pattern where 30.9% earn between $1,500 - 2,999.
Overall, 46.0% of residents bring in more than $3,000 per week, underpinning elevated retail and service spending capacity. Residents retain 86.9% of their income after meeting accommodation obligations, and the suburb falls into the 9th decile on the SEIFA economic index.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Kareela had 1,154 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 88% detached houses and 1% apartments. 48% are owned with a mortgage, 5% rented and 48% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $695 a week and the median mortgage repayment $3,000 a month, a total housing cost higher than 85% of areas nationally. Rent absorbs 25.1% of household income here and mortgage repayments 25.0%. 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 residential composition of Kareela, according to the most recent Census, shows that 88.2% of dwellings are houses and 11.7% are other types such as semi-detached units, apartments, and other dwellings. This stands in contrast to the Sydney metro area, where 55.9% of dwellings are houses and 44.1% are other dwellings. Home ownership in Kareela is notably higher than in the Sydney metro, standing at 47.6%. The rest of the dwellings are either mortgaged at 47.9% or rented at 4.5%. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Kareela is $3,000, which is well above the Sydney metro average.
The median weekly rent in the area is $695, compared to $2,427 and $470 for the Sydney metro. On a national scale, mortgage repayments in Kareela are significantly higher than the Australian average of $1,863. Rents in Kareela are also substantially above the national figure of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Kareela counted 1,154 households at the 2021 Census, averaging 3.0 people each. 51% are couples with children, more than in 95% of areas nationally, against 27% couples without children. 13% 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 the vast majority of local households at 86.8%, broken down into couples with children (50.9%), childless couples (26.9%), and single-parent households (8.5%). Non-family living arrangements account for the remaining 13.2%, consisting of single-person households at 12.6% and shared residences at 0.7%. Household occupancy averages 3.0 people, exceeding the Greater Sydney median of 2.7.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
33.8% of adults in Kareela hold a university qualification, including 22.7% with a bachelor degree and 8.0% with postgraduate qualifications, higher than 76% of areas nationally. A further 21.0% hold a vocational qualification. 3 schools serve the area, with 354 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 1,054 against a national benchmark of 1,000. Qualifications come from the 2021 Census; school enrolments, ICSEA and results come from ACARA's current release.
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Tertiary qualification levels in Kareela stand at 33.8%, tracking just under the 38.0% recorded for Greater Sydney, demonstrating solid academic attainment. Bachelor degrees are held by 22.7% of the cohort, alongside 8.0% with postgraduate qualifications and 3.1% possessing graduate diplomas. Vocational education is also widespread, with 34.1% of residents aged 15+ holding trade credentials, split between certificates (21.0%) and advanced diplomas (13.1%). Educational engagement is strong across the suburb, with 30.7% of the population actively enrolled in formal study. This student cohort includes 12.0% attending primary school, 8.4% enrolled in secondary school, and 4.8% undertaking tertiary studies.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Public transport in Kareela reaches 26 stops on 9 routes, timetabled for about 550 services a week. The typical home sits about 120 m from its nearest stop. Buses carry the largest share of public transport commuters. 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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Public transit across Kareela is provided by 26 bus stops spread throughout the neighborhood. A total of 9 individual bus lines service these stops, generating 546 scheduled services each week. Local transit access is outstanding, with households typically situated 117 meters from their closest boarding point. With limited local employment hubs, residents commute outward, relying on private vehicles for 87% of trips and rail for 7%. Vehicle ownership averages 1.9 per dwelling, above the regional average, while 48.0% of workers operated from home at the 2021 Census during pandemic conditions.
Transit services run at a frequency of 78 trips per day across the network, translating to an average of roughly 21 weekly trips per individual stop.
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73.6% of residents in Kareela report no long-term health condition, a healthier profile than 94% of areas nationally. 3.5% need daily assistance with core activities, and 59.7% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 2.8 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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Health indicators in Kareela show exceptional wellbeing across all demographics, with AreaSearch evaluations of mortality and chronic illness demonstrating minimal prevalence of widespread conditions, complemented by very high private health coverage held by roughly 60% of residents (2,190 people). Arthritis and asthma represent the leading diagnosed conditions locally, affecting 6.6 and 6.5% of the community respectively, while 73.6% reported no long-term health conditions compared to 74.6% across Greater Sydney. Working-age adults maintain excellent overall health profiles. Seniors aged 65 and over represent 22.7% of the population (832 people), surpassing Greater Sydney's 15.5% share, with older residents registering robust health measures in line with national standards.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
Kareela is largely Australian-born, at 76.2% of residents, with 19.5% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (25.0%) and Australian (23.2%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Cultural background indicators show Kareela holds a diverse population, with 23.8% of residents born abroad and 19.5% communicating in a language other than English at home. Christianity forms the predominant faith, practiced by 62.9% of the population, compared to 49.2% across Greater Sydney. Regarding parental lineage, English roots are the most common in Kareela at 25.0% of residents (exceeding the Greater Sydney benchmark of 19.0%), followed by Australian heritage at 23.2% (above the regional mark of 17.8%) and Irish heritage at 8.6%. Distinct cultural concentrations are also present among other communities, including Russian ancestry at 0.8% (against 0.4% regionally), Greek ancestry at 3.8% (against 1.9%), and Spanish background at 0.7% (against 0.6%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Kareela is 42. 19.3% 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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The demographic profile of the suburb of Kareela skews older than the Greater Sydney baseline. As of August 2026 updates, retirees and elderly residents aged 65+ comprise 22.7% of the population versus 15.5% regionally, while residents aged 25 - 44 account for 19.9% compared to 31.4% across the broader metro area. The estimated median age sits at 42, matching the 2021 Census and exceeding the Greater Sydney Census median of 37 by 5 years. Since that Census, the 25 - 44 cohort has reduced from 21.1% to an estimated 19.9%.
Looking ahead to 2041, senior age brackets are expected to drive local expansion by adding 285 residents (34%) to reach 1,117, while child, young adult, and 25 - 44 cohorts are forecast to shrink.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Kareela
9 of 14 data sections on this page were updated within the last 12 months — the newest current to Oct 2026.
Everything is aggregated to the Suburb (SAL) boundary shown above, on a 2021 Census baseline. Only 3 sections — housing, households and cultural diversity — still wait on the 2026 Census.
The ledger — source, cycle and currency by section
| Section | Source & update cycle | Currency |
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| Updated within the last 12 months 9 sections | ||
| Population | ABS, GNAF, Geoscience Australia Annual (ABS ERP) | Aug 2026 2 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Re-based to the ABS Estimated Resident Population (June 2025 release) and updated with new dwellings from GNAF address data. Current to Aug 2026, with the 2021 Census supplying the small-area baseline. | ||
| Age profile | ABS, Geoscience Australia, State governments Annual | Aug 2026 2 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Age cohorts are re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections, current to Aug 2026. Each cohort is held as a Census baseline and a current estimate. | ||
| Development & approvals | ABS, GNAF Monthly (ABS approvals) | Aug 2026 2 months ago headline measures · Jul 2026 baseline |
| Property sales & rents | Valuer General, Rental Board, ABS Weekly sales, quarterly rents | Oct 2026 this month headline measures · Sep 2026 baseline |
| Sales from the state Valuer General register, refreshed weekly, and rents from quarterly rental bond lodgements. Both are read live each time this page loads, current to Oct 2026. | ||
| Infrastructure projects | Infrastructure Australia, Local governments Daily | May 2026 5 months ago all 2 projects tracked here |
| Project pipeline maintained continuously from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, local government and public announcements. Records are added and revised daily; this area was last updated May 2026. | ||
| Employment | ABS, DEWR, JSA Quarterly (ABS SALM) | Mar 2026 7 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Unemployment and labour force from ABS Small Area Labour Markets, current to Mar 2026. The growth outlook applies Department of Employment (now Jobs and Skills Australia) forecasts for all 19 industry divisions to the local industry mix, so it measures sector composition rather than local expansion and makes no allowance for population growth. Job demand comes from the same agency via its Internet Vacancy Index; industry and occupation structure from the 2021 Census. | ||
| Education | ABS, ACARA Annual (ACARA) | Sep 2026 last month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Transport | ABS, State Transport Departments Each timetable release | Jul 2026 3 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Services & amenities | Provider directories, ACECQA Continuous | Sep 2026 last month all 14 measures |
| Annual and financial-year sources 2 sections | ||
| Income | ABS, ATO Annual (ATO) | FY 2023 3 years ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| ATO taxable income statistics for FY 2023, indexed forward using the Wage Price Index. Census household income provides the distribution detail. | ||
| Health | ABS, ATO Annual | 2024 2 years ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Census-measured — next update: 2026 Census 3 sections No more current small-area source exists for these, so they are labelled as Census-measured rather than implied to be current. | ||
| Housing | ABS 5-yearly (Census) | 2021 Census next update 2026 all 30 measures |
| Households | ABS 5-yearly (Census) | 2021 Census next update 2026 all 18 measures |
| Cultural diversity | ABS, Geoscience Australia 5-yearly (Census) | 2021 Census next update 2026 all 44 measures |
"Currency" is the most recent release feeding that section. Where the Census supplies the structural baseline underneath a current headline figure, the row says so.
How the numbers are built
Population
The Census provides the small-area baseline, aggregated from mesh blocks to this boundary. It is then re-based to the ABS Estimated Resident Population (June 2025 release), and new dwellings built since Census night are counted from address data — 1 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (3,572 at the 2021 Census → 3,666 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 (SAL12081). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.