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Lightsview has an estimated 6,163 residents, up from 6,090 at the 2021 Census — a change of 73 people, or 1.2%. Growth has averaged 1.7% a year over five years, slower than 85% of areas nationally. 107 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. That puts 4,565 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 assessments of ABS population figures for the surrounding region alongside address registers verified by AreaSearch post-Census, the suburb of Lightsview has a population of approximately 6,163 as of May 2026. This represents an addition of 73 people (1.2%) since the 2021 Census, which counted 6,090 residents. The adjustment is calculated from an estimated local resident count of 6,128, which AreaSearch determined using the June 2025 ABS ERP publication, supplemented by 107 validated new addresses registered since the Census. With this population level, the density stands at 4,565 persons per square kilometer, placing the locality within the highest 10% of areas nationwide evaluated by AreaSearch, pointing to competitive local land demand.
Over the previous ten years, the suburb of Lightsview has shown stable development patterns, recording a 7.9% compound annual growth rate that outpaced the broader SA3 territory. Oversees migration was the main catalyst for demographic growth in the area, accounting for roughly 71.0% of the total population gains in recent times. AreaSearch incorporates ABS and Geoscience Australia projections for individual SA2 sectors published in 2024 with a 2022 baseline. For SA2 territories lacking this coverage, and for the period following 2032, regional and LGA age-cohort projections issued by the SA State Government in 2023 using 2021 data are utilized, adjusted via a weighted aggregation methodology from LGA down to SA2 zones. Looking ahead at demographic patterns, the suburb of Lightsview is projected to experience population growth exceeding the national statistical median. Aggregated SA2 projections indicate the area will add 1,241 persons by 2041, representing a total expansion of 19.6% across the 16 years.
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474 new dwellings have been approved in Lightsview over the past five years, an average of 94 a year. That places the area in the 64th percentile for residential development activity nationally, about 15 approvals per 1,000 residents a year. Of the 35 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 80% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 16, 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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Based on AreaSearch's evaluation of ABS residential construction permits allocated from statistical divisions, the suburb of Lightsview has averaged approximately 94 approved residential dwellings each year, totaling 474 homes approved during the 5 financial years spanning FY-21 to FY-25, and 15 approvals recorded during FY-26 so far. The ratio of new residents moving to the area relative to each completed dwelling was 1 people per year over the 5 financial years from FY-21 to FY-25, suggesting a balanced relationship between supply and demand that fosters market stability. Over the past 2 financial years, this ratio shifted to -0.7 people per dwelling, reflecting a more balanced supply alignment.
The average anticipated construction value for new dwellings is $402,000, indicating a focus by builders on high-end residential projects. Additionally, commercial building approvals registered during the current financial year amounted to $331,000, showing limited business-related development. Relative to Greater Adelaide, the suburb of Lightsview exhibits 92.0% more development activity per capita, providing prospective purchasers with plenty of choices, even though construction momentum has slowed in recent times. This volume of building activity is notably higher than the national standard, demonstrating strong developer interest in the region. Recent building activity is composed of 80.0% standalone houses and 20.0% medium to high-density dwellings, which preserves the suburban layout focused on spacious family living. Interestingly, builders are focusing more on traditional houses than the current housing profile indicates, which stood at 46.0% during the Census, showing sustained appetite for freestanding family homes despite density pressures. The area exhibits low density characteristics, averaging around 201 people per approval. Projections for the future indicate that the suburb of Lightsview will add 1,206 residents by 2041, calculated from the most recent quarterly estimate by AreaSearch. Judging by current construction trends, incoming residential supply is positioned to satisfy demand, creating favorable buyer conditions and potentially supporting population expansion above current projections.
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
AreaSearch tracks 7 current infrastructure and development projects close to Lightsview, worth an estimated $406 million. 3 are already under construction and 2 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans communities, residential development and transport & logistics. Records are compiled from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, council planning portals and public announcements, reviewed and updated daily, then ranked by proximity, construction stage, completion horizon and project scale.
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Local infrastructure projects, planning schemes, and major developments have a significant impact on local growth. AreaSearch has identified no projects that are expected to influence the local area. Relevant regional works include Laing St, Northfield, the Enfield Memorial Park - Evergreen Community Precinct & Redevelopment, the Valley View Secondary School upgrade, and the Gawler Line Electrification & Level Crossing Removals, with the details of the most significant works listed below.
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The Parks (Enfield) Residential Estate
Master-planned residential community by AVJennings (now part of AVID Property Group) delivering over 300 homes including townhouses and apartments across multiple stages, with parks, pathways and direct connection to the Enfield Community Centre in the City of Port Adelaide Enfield.
Oakden Rise
A 52-hectare master-planned community that will deliver up to 1,500 new homes in Adelaide's north-east. The development will feature a variety of housing options, a new community facility with a pool and gym, extensive parks, and a village centre.
Enfield Memorial Park - Evergreen Community Precinct & Redevelopment
Major redevelopment of Enfield Memorial Park anchored by the $25 million Evergreen Community Precinct, a multi-function building designed by Walter Brooke & Associates featuring function spaces, reflection rooms, retail outlets and a cafe. The new crematorium meets European environmental standards, reducing emissions by up to 90%. The precinct opened in 2023 and won multiple AIA SA Chapter architecture awards. Ongoing works include new interment areas, a Mausoleum Precinct expansion, and landscaping upgrades across the 50-year masterplan for South Australia's largest inner-northern open green space.
Laing St, Northfield
Five-building accessible residential project with 60 units designed for people with disabilities. Supported through NDIS.
Klemzig Interchange Upgrade
Major upgrade of the Klemzig O-Bahn guided busway interchange including new sheltered waiting areas, improved accessibility, real-time passenger information, and enhanced park 'n' ride facilities, completed in 2021.
Lochiel Park
Completed 15 hectare sustainable residential village developed by Renewal SA on the former Lochiel Park education site, about 8 km from the Adelaide CBD. The project created an award-winning green village with over 100 dwellings, parkland, wetlands, recycled stormwater systems, solar technologies and high-efficiency homes, including South Australia's first zero-carbon home.
Northern Suburbs High School at Eyre
State-of-the-art Year 7-12 school with capacity for 1,300 students on a 10-hectare site at the corner of Andrews and Petherton Roads, Eyre. Construction is now underway, with the school due to open at the start of 2028. Facilities will include contemporary learning spaces across design, arts, technology and science, a health, fitness and performing arts centre, sports fields and hardcourts. Architecture is a collaboration between Swanbury Penglase Architects and Brown Falconer. The project supports the Greater Adelaide Regional Plan (GARP), which details 82,000 new homes to be built in the Outer North over the next 30 years, and forms part of the Malinauskas Government's 20-Year Infrastructure Plan for Public Education and Care.
3,776 residents of Lightsview are employed, from a labour force of 3,776. Unemployment sits at 0.0%, with participation at 73.2%. 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 4,975, about 81% of the resident population, so more people leave the area for work than travel in. Unemployment and labour force come from ABS Small Area Labour Markets, updated quarterly; the industry and occupation profile is from the 2021 Census.
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The suburb of Lightsview possesses a highly educated workforce with strong representation in critical services, alongside an unemployment rate of exactly zero, according to AreaSearch calculations from regional statistical data. In March 2026, 3,776 residents were employed, and the unemployment rate was 3.8% lower than the Greater Adelaide level of 3.8%. The labor participation rate was exceptionally high, reaching 73.2% compared to the 66.6% recorded across Greater Adelaide. Based on Census details, a small portion of residents, specifically 10.6%, worked from home, though this figure may have been influenced by COVID-19 pandemic restrictions.
The primary employment fields for residents are healthcare & social assistance, retail trade, and professional & technical services. Conversely, the construction sector accounts for only 6.7% of local employment, which is lower than the Greater Adelaide average of 8.7%. The suburb of Lightsview appears to have limited local jobs, as shown by comparing the count of the working population at the Census with the resident population. Based on AreaSearch evaluations of SALM and ABS statistics aggregated from regional sectors, the 12-month timeframe saw the labor force shrink by 1.6% alongside a 1.3% reduction in employment, resulting in a 0.3 percentage point drop in the unemployment rate. Over the same timeframe, Greater Adelaide saw employment rise by 4.2% and the labor force expand by 4.0%, with a 0.2 percentage point decline in unemployment. Regional employment trends can be further understood through national forecasts released by Jobs and Skills Australia in May-25. These five-year and ten-year projections have been applied to the local workforce structure to project growth. Nationwide employment is projected to grow by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, with performance varying by sector. Applying these trends to the local industry mix suggests employment for the suburb of Lightsview should rise by 6.9% over five years and 14.3% over ten years, representing a simple weight-based projection for illustration that does not incorporate specific local population forecasts.
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Median household income in Lightsview is $1,916 a week (about $100,000 a year), with median personal income at $1,005 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $63,753 a year against an average of $71,973. 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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According to AreaSearch's aggregation of postcode-level ATO records for financial year 2023, the suburb of Lightsview registered a median taxpayer income of $63,753, with the average income reaching $71,973. These figures exceed the national averages and compare to a median of $54,808 and an average of $66,852 across Greater Adelaide. Factoring in Wage Price Index growth of 10.17% since financial year 2023, estimated levels would stand at approximately $70,237 for the median and $79,293 for the average as of March 2026. Census statistics show personal weekly earnings at the 79th percentile ($1,005 weekly), while household earnings sit at the 60th percentile.
Income analysis demonstrates that the $1,500 - 2,999 bracket is the largest, containing 40.5% of residents (2,496 people), which aligns with the regional trend where 31.8% of households fall into this bracket. Although residential costs account for 18.2% of income, strong earnings keep disposable income at the 58th percentile, and the local SEIFA index ranks the area in the 7th decile.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Lightsview had 2,421 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 46% detached houses and 9% apartments. 52% are owned with a mortgage, 35% rented and 13% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $400 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,722 a month, a total housing cost higher than 81% of areas nationally. Rent absorbs 20.9% of household income here and mortgage repayments 20.7%. 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 housing layout in the suburb of Lightsview, according to the last Census, consisted of 46.0% standalone houses and 54.0% other dwelling types, including semi-detached houses, apartments, and alternative housing options, compared to Adelaide metro's composition of 75.2% houses and 24.9% other structures. Home ownership in the suburb of Lightsview was lower than the Adelaide metro benchmark, sitting at 12.6%, with the remaining properties occupied under mortgages (52.1%) or rented (35.3%). The median monthly mortgage payment of $1,722 was higher than the Adelaide metro median of $1,562, while the median weekly rent was $400, compared to $320 across Adelaide metro.
On a national level, housing repayments in the area are lower than the Australian average of $1,863, whereas rental costs exceed the national benchmark of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Lightsview counted 2,421 households at the 2021 Census, averaging 2.4 people each. 27% are couples with children, against 26% couples without children. 28% of households are people living alone, and families average 1.1 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Families make up the majority of households at 64.8%, consisting of couples with children at 27.2%, couples without children at 26.0%, and single-parent households at 9.5%. Non-family households account for the remaining 35.2%, with lone person households representing 28.3% and group housing comprising 7.0% of the total. The median household size is 2.4 people, which is slightly lower than the Greater Adelaide average of 2.5.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
46.2% of adults in Lightsview hold a university qualification, including 29.8% with a bachelor degree and 13.5% with postgraduate qualifications, higher than 97% of areas nationally. A further 15.2% hold a vocational qualification. Qualifications come from the 2021 Census.
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Educational qualifications in the suburb of Lightsview are higher than regional comparisons, with 46.2% of residents aged 15+ holding a university degree, compared to 19.8% in the SA4 region and 25.7% across the state. This high concentration of qualifications positions the area well for professional and technical roles. Bachelor degrees are the most common at 29.8%, followed by postgraduate qualifications at 13.5% and graduate diplomas at 2.9%. Technical and vocational qualifications are also common, with 25.2% of residents aged 15+ holding qualifications such as advanced diplomas (10.0%) and certificates (15.2%).
A high proportion of residents are engaged in study, with 29.2% currently enrolled in formal education. This includes 9.1% attending university or higher education, 8.9% in primary school, and 4.4% in secondary school.
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Public transport in Lightsview reaches 14 stops on 14 routes, timetabled for about 1,100 services a week. The typical home sits about 190 m from its nearest stop. Buses carry the largest share of public transport commuters. Households keep an average of 1.2 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 services include 14 stops within the suburb of Lightsview, which are serviced by buses. These stops accommodate 14 separate bus routes that provide a total of 1,125 passenger trips per week. Transit access is rated as excellent, with residents living an average of 193 meters from the nearest stop. The suburb of Lightsview is mostly residential, meaning most workers travel outside the area for employment, with cars being the main transport method at 85% and buses at 11%. Car ownership averages 1.2 vehicles per household, which is lower than the regional average.
A small proportion of residents work from home, standing at 10.6% in the 2021 Census, which may have been influenced by COVID-19 pandemic conditions. Transit services average 160 trips per day across all local routes, which represents approximately 80 weekly trips for each transport stop.
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78.2% of residents in Lightsview report no long-term health condition. 4.6% need daily assistance with core activities, and 55.4% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 4.8 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 are positive for residents in the suburb of Lightsview, with AreaSearch's analysis of mortality rates and medical diagnoses indicating results that match national averages. The rate of common health issues is low among the general population, although it is higher than the national average among older, vulnerable cohorts. Private health insurance coverage is high, with approximately 55% of the population (~3,416 people) covered, compared to 52.7% across Greater Adelaide. The most frequent health issues reported by residents were mental health conditions and asthma, affecting 7.3 and 6.3% of the population, respectively.
Meanwhile, 78.2% of residents reported having no chronic medical conditions, compared to 67.9% across Greater Adelaide. Working-age residents show high health levels with low rates of chronic illness. Residents aged 65 and over make up 10.6% of the population (653 people), which is lower than the Greater Adelaide average of 19.2%. Senior health metrics present some challenges, ranking lower nationally than the overall local population.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
46.6% of Lightsview residents were born overseas and 47.3% speak a language other than English at home, more culturally diverse than 88% of areas nationally. The largest reported ancestries are English (18.9%) and Australian (14.5%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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The suburb of Lightsview displays a high level of cultural diversity, with 46.6% of the population born outside Australia and 47.3% speaking a non-English language at home. Christianity is the most common religious affiliation, accounting for 36.2% of residents. The most significant statistical variation is in Hinduism, which is practiced by 7.8% of the population, compared to the Greater Adelaide average of 2.8%. In terms of parent country of birth, the main ancestries represented in the suburb of Lightsview are English at 18.9% of the population (lower than the regional average of 27.8%), Other at 16.1% (higher than the regional average of 9.7%), and Australian at 14.5% (lower than the regional average of 22.8%).
There are also notable differences in other groups: Polish ancestry is represented at 1.1% of the population (compared to 1.0% regionally), Russian at 0.6% (compared to 0.3%), and Indian at 7.1% (compared to 2.3%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Lightsview is 32, younger than 90% of areas nationally. 36.9% 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 the suburb of Lightsview is 32 years, which is lower than the Greater Adelaide average of 39 and the Australian average of 38 years. Compared to Greater Adelaide, there is a higher proportion of residents aged 25 - 34 (25.8%) but fewer aged 65 - 74 (5.1%). The concentration of residents aged 25 - 34 is higher than the national average of 14.6%. Since the 2021 Census, the 35 to 44 age cohort has grown from 19.0% to 20.4% of the population, and the 75 to 84 cohort has increased from 2.9% to 4.2%.
In contrast, the 25 to 34 age group has decreased from 26.8% to 25.8%. Projections for 2041 indicate demographic changes, with the 45 to 54 cohort expected to grow by 37%, adding 221 residents to reach 813.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Lightsview
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, 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 — 107 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for May 2026, not a 2021 count (6,090 at the 2021 Census → 6,163 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 (SAL40762). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.