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Little Mountain has an estimated 11,562 residents, up from 11,068 at the 2021 Census — a change of 494 people, or 4.5%. Growth has averaged 0.7% a year over five years. 238 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. That puts 1,527 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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An assessment of ABS population revisions for the surrounding region, alongside new address details confirmed by AreaSearch following the Census, indicates that the population of the suburb of Little Mountain is approximately 11,562 as of May 2026. This represents a growth of 494 people (4.5%) relative to the 2021 Census, which documented a population of 11,068 people. The modification is derived from the resident population of 11,412, calculated by AreaSearch using the most recent ERP data from the ABS (June 2025) plus an extra 238 validated new addresses since the Census.
This count translates to a density of 1,527 persons per square kilometer, exceeding the average across Australian sites analyzed by AreaSearch. Growth was primarily fueled by interstate migration, representing roughly 76.0% of the total population increase during recent times, though all indicators, including overseas migration and natural growth, registered positive contributions. AreaSearch implements ABS/Geoscience Australia forecasts for each SA2 district, published in 2024 with a 2022 baseline. For SA2 districts lacking this coverage, and for years beyond 2032, projections from the Queensland State Government released in 2023 and grounded in 2021 statistics are utilized. Because these state-level figures do not outline age distribution details, AreaSearch applies age-group weightings modeled on the ABS Greater Capital Region projections (published in 2023, based on 2022 statistics) for each demographic group. Looking to future trends, population growth in regional parts of the country is anticipated to exceed the median, with the suburb of Little Mountain expected to add 2,162 persons by 2041 based on compiled SA2 projections, representing a total rise of 17.4% over the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
313 new dwellings have been approved in Little Mountain over the past five years, an average of 62 a year. That is 5.6 approvals per 1,000 residents. Of the 40 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 43% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 22, 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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According to AreaSearch's evaluation of ABS building approvals compiled from regional statistical boundaries, the suburb of Little Mountain has averaged close to 62 new home approvals annually, with an estimated 313 properties authorized over the previous 5 financial years (between FY-21 and FY-25) and 21 during the current FY-26 period. Given that approximately 1.2 new residents arrived in the region for every finished home over the past 5 financial years (between FY-21 and FY-25), demand and supply appear to be in equilibrium, yielding stable market parameters, with new properties being built at an average value of $443,000.
Additionally, commercial approvals worth $35,000 have been logged during this financial year, underscoring that the area is overwhelmingly residential. Relative to the Rest of Qld, building activity in the suburb of Little Mountain is considerably subdued, tracking at 62.0% below the regional per capita average. This constrained volume of new additions typically helps reinforce demand and values for existing stock. Recent building projects consist of 42.0% detached houses and 57.0% semi-detached or multi-unit dwellings. This orientation toward higher-density homes offers more accessible pricing and attracts downsizers, investors, and first-time buyers. This represents a major shift from the current property composition (which stands at 85.0% houses), driven by a scarcity of development land and responding to changing household budgets and lifestyle preferences. With roughly 341 people for each home approval, the suburb of Little Mountain exhibits the features of a low-density community. Projecting forward, the suburb of Little Mountain is anticipated to expand by 2,012 residents by 2041, measured from the most recent quarterly estimate by AreaSearch. Home construction is keeping a moderate pace relative to this anticipated expansion, though purchasers may experience heightened rivalry as the population expands.
Frequently Asked Questions - Development
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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 inside Little Mountain, worth an estimated $1.05 billion. A further 55 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $13 billion. 28 are already under construction and 20 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, transport & logistics and communities, precincts & urban renewal. 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 performance is heavily shaped by adjustments to regional infrastructure, key projects, and planning changes. A total of 18 initiatives have been identified by AreaSearch as having a probable influence on the locality. Significant developments include the Aura District Sports Parks, Aura (Caloundra South) Infrastructure, Honey Farm Sport and Recreation Precinct, and Heritage Lane Estate Little Mountain, with the subsequent list outlining those of primary relevance.
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Aura District Sports Parks
Program to deliver 10 sporting grounds totalling 70 hectares across the Aura masterplanned community. Four venues are now open, including the Baringa Sports Complex (AFL fields, tennis and pickleball courts) and Nirimba Rugby League Grounds, joining the earlier Nirimba Sports Complex and Baringa Football Grounds. Sunshine Coast Council maintains the grounds, with clubhouses managed by local sporting clubs.
Heritage Lane Estate Little Mountain
Exclusive residential estate featuring only 13 lots with Lot 13 being 1535sqm. Premium land parcels designed for custom homes in established Little Mountain location with bushland backdrop and no passing traffic.
Aura Business Park
Major commercial and industrial employment precinct within Stockland's Aura masterplanned community. The business park accommodates industrial, logistics, office, technology, research, light manufacturing and showroom uses. Development continues through staged land releases, with most industrial lots sold and developed while new innovation precincts and commercial stages remain under construction.
Sunshine Coast Industrial Park
The Sunshine Coast Industrial Park is a 215-hectare major regional industrial hub delivered by Economic Development Queensland. Designed for medium to high-impact manufacturing, logistics, and large-scale industrial activities, Stage 2 delivers fully serviced industrial lots with direct Bruce Highway access.
Bruce Highway Upgrade - Caloundra Road to Sunshine Motorway (CR2SM)
A $932 million upgrade of a 7 km section of the Bruce Highway between Caloundra Road and the Sunshine Motorway. Delivered six lanes at 110 km/h, major interchange upgrades including Australia's first Diverging Diamond Interchange at Caloundra Road, a new two-way Frizzo Connection Road service road, improved flood immunity, Intelligent Transport Systems, over 9 km of active transport paths and crossings, and new service roads. Practical completion to traffic occurred in July 2021, with all construction works finalised by August 2022.
Banksia Apartments Little Mountain
A $23.1 million social housing development featuring 40 units for seniors aged 55+ and First Nations seniors aged 45+, plus 10 Specialist Disability Accommodation units. Built to gold and platinum Liveable Housing Australia design guidelines and located within the integrated Churches of Christ Little Mountain Campus, which includes aged care, aquatic centre, cafe and community facilities.
Serenity Little Mountain
Boutique development of 40 luxury terrace homes designed for owner occupiers. Features spacious three bedroom layouts with private courtyards and spaces that capture natural light and coastal breezes. Located just minutes from Caloundra CBD.
Caloundra Road and Bellvista Boulevard Intersection Upgrade, Planning and Design
Preliminary planning is underway for a future upgrade of the intersection, which is a key link between the Bruce Highway, Caloundra, and the Aura community. The upgrade, part of the Queensland Government's Caloundra Congestion Busting Plan, aims to boost capacity, improve safety and traffic flow, and reduce congestion, potentially by adding slip lanes and signalisation.
5,276 residents of Little Mountain are employed, from a labour force of 5,462. Unemployment sits at 3.4%, with participation at 57.7%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.6% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 9,104, about 79% 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 Little Mountain possesses a qualified labor pool with strong representation in vital services, alongside a jobless rate of just 3.4% according to AreaSearch's aggregation of local statistical data. In March 2026, 5,276 residents were employed, and the jobless rate was 0.5% below the figure of 3.9% recorded in Regional Qld, while labor force participation was notably lower at 57.7% compared to 64.3% in Regional Qld. Census data indicates that a moderate 13.5% of working residents performed their jobs from home, though the influence of Covid-19 pandemic controls should be kept in mind.
The primary sectors employing local residents are healthcare & social assistance, construction, and retail trade. The locality shows a distinct job concentration in construction, with its employment proportion reaching 1.4 times the regional average. Conversely, agriculture, forestry & fishing holds a minor footprint, accounting for 0.6% of employment compared to 4.5% across the region. This mostly residential locality offers few local employment opportunities, as shown by the comparison of Census workers to the resident population. Based on AreaSearch's review of SALM and ABS statistics compiled from regional datasets, the 12-month timeframe saw the workforce shrink by 5.4% and total employment drop by 6.3%, leading to a rise in unemployment of 0.9 percentage points. Conversely, Regional Qld saw a 0.1% increase in employment and a 0.3% rise in the workforce, with a 0.1 percentage point uptick in unemployment. National employment projections from Jobs and Skills Australia dated May-25 provide additional context on prospective labor demand in the suburb of Little Mountain. These models, spanning five and ten-year intervals, have been applied to the local workforce structure to forecast expansion trends. Although the national workforce is expected to grow by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, the rates of change differ widely across sectors. Applying these industry weightings to the occupational mix of the suburb of Little Mountain indicates local employment would increase by 6.6% over five years and 13.8% over ten years, though this is a basic weighted calculation for illustration and excludes localized population models.
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Little Mountain is $1,636 a week (about $85,000 a year), with median personal income at $705 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $46,524 a year against an average of $59,399. 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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The most recent postcode-level ATO statistics compiled by AreaSearch for the 2023 financial year show that earnings in the suburb of Little Mountain are below the national benchmark, with a median of $46,524 and an average of $59,399. This is lower than the Regional Qld figures, where the median is $53,146 and the average is $66,593. Factoring in Wage Price Index growth of 11.36% since the 2023 financial year, current estimates would stand at roughly $51,809 for the median and $66,147 for the average as of March 2026. The 2021 Census reveals that household, family, and individual incomes are all relatively modest in the suburb of Little Mountain, falling between the 29th and 43rd percentiles.
The distribution indicates that 32.7% of residents (representing 3,780 individuals) earn between $1,500 and $2,999, which closely aligns with the regional proportion of 31.7% in this bracket. Housing cost burdens are pronounced, leaving only 83.0% of income remaining, placing the area in the 43rd percentile, while the SEIFA income metric ranks the locality in the 5th decile.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Little Mountain had 3,813 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 85% detached houses and 2% apartments. 41% are owned with a mortgage, 19% rented and 40% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $461 a week and the median mortgage repayment $2,000 a month. Rent absorbs 28.2% of household income here and mortgage repayments 28.2%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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Residential structures in the suburb of Little Mountain, as documented in the most recent Census, consisted of 85.0% houses and 15.0% other options such as townhouses, apartments, and alternative structures, compared to Regional Qld's breakdown of 76.4% houses and 23.6% other configurations. Home ownership in the suburb of Little Mountain was substantially higher than in Regional Qld at 39.8%, with the remaining properties being mortgaged (41.3%) or leased (18.9%). The median monthly mortgage payment was notably higher than the Regional Qld average of $1,655, sitting at $2,000, while the median weekly rent was $461, compared to the regional figure of $345.
On a national level, mortgage outlays in the suburb of Little Mountain exceed the Australian average of $1,863, and rents are significantly higher than the national median of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Little Mountain counted 3,813 households at the 2021 Census, averaging 2.7 people each. 36% are couples with children, against 31% couples without children. 21% of households are people living alone, and families average 1.9 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 77.3%, consisting of couples with children at 35.5%, couples without children at 30.9%, and single-parent homes at 10.2%. Non-family households account for the remaining 22.7%, with single-person living arrangements at 21.0% and shared households representing 1.7% of the total. The median size of a household is 2.7 occupants, which is larger than the Regional Qld average of 2.5.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
18.5% of adults in Little Mountain hold a university qualification, including 13.5% with a bachelor degree and 2.7% with postgraduate qualifications, higher than 91% of areas nationally. A further 31.1% hold a vocational qualification. Qualifications come from the 2021 Census.
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The locality displays lower levels of higher education, with university completion rates (18.5%) sitting considerably below the national average of 30.4%. This highlights both a deficiency and an opening for focused educational strategies. Bachelor degrees represent 13.5% of the total, followed by postgraduate degrees (2.7%) and graduate diplomas (2.3%). Vocational and technical training is common, with 43.6% of residents aged 15+ holding a trade qualification, consisting of advanced diplomas (12.5%) and certificate courses (31.1%). Enrollment rates in educational programs are high, with 30.5% of residents currently undertaking formal studies. This group comprises 10.9% in high school, 10.7% in primary school, and 3.9% enrolled in higher education courses.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Public transport in Little Mountain reaches 22 stops on 5 routes, timetabled for about 420 services a week. The typical home sits about 390 m from its nearest stop. Households keep an average of 1.6 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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An evaluation of transit options shows 22 active passenger stops operating in the suburb of Little Mountain, consisting of various bus options. These stops are served by 5 distinct routes, which support 419 passenger trips per week. Transport links are rated as good, with residents living an average of 387 meters from their nearest stop. Since this is an overwhelmingly residential area, most workers travel outside the suburb, with private cars being the main transport mode at 95%. Households average 1.6 vehicles. Approximately 13.5% of residents work from home, based on the 2021 Census, which may reflect pandemic-era conditions.
Buses run at an average frequency of 59 trips daily across all routes, which translates to roughly 19 weekly services for each transit stop.
Frequently Asked Questions - Transport
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65.8% of residents in Little Mountain report no long-term health condition. 7.6% need daily assistance with core activities, and 50.7% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 6.3 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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The suburb of Little Mountain displays notable health issues, according to AreaSearch's evaluation of mortality statistics and chronic condition prevalence, with common health concerns appearing across both younger and older age brackets, while private health coverage is relatively low at approximately 51% of the total population, which translates to about 5,866 individuals. The most frequent health issues in the area are arthritis and mental health challenges, which affect 10.2% and 8.0% of residents, respectively. Meanwhile, 65.8% of the population reported no chronic conditions, compared to 67.6% across Regional Qld. Health profiles for working-age residents are generally typical.
The population includes 23.9% of residents who are aged 65 and over (equivalent to 2,763 people), which exceeds the Regional Qld figure of 20.4%. Health outcomes among older residents present some difficulties, with national rankings aligning closely with general population benchmarks.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
Little Mountain is largely Australian-born, at 78.1% of residents, with 4.8% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (35.1%) and Australian (26.3%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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The suburb of Little Mountain registers lower levels of multicultural representation than typical, with 78.1% of residents born in Australia, 88.1% holding citizenship, and 95.2% using only English at home. Christianity is the dominant religion, accounting for 53.2% of the population in the suburb of Little Mountain, compared to 52.2% across Regional Qld. Regarding parent birthplaces, the three most common ancestries in the suburb of Little Mountain are English, representing 35.1% of the population (which is much higher than the regional average of 29.6%), Australian, representing 26.3%, and Scottish, representing 8.9%.
There are also minor deviations in other heritages: New Zealanders represent 1.0% of the suburb of Little Mountain (compared to 0.9% regionally), South Australians account for 0.7% (compared to 0.5%), and Maori residents make up 0.7% (compared to 0.8%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Little Mountain is 44, older than 76% of areas nationally. 21.2% of residents are aged 15 to 34. Age cohorts are not raw Census counts: the Census split is re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections.
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With a median age of 44 years, the suburb of Little Mountain is slightly older than the Regional Qld median of 41 years and substantially older than the Australian median of 38 years. The age distribution reveals that those aged 85+ are highly represented (4.6%), while the 25 to 34 age bracket is relatively small (8.6%) compared to Regional Qld. Since 2021, the 35 to 44 age group increased from 11.9% to 13.3% of the population, while the 65 to 74 demographic declined from 11.5% to 9.9% and the 5 to 14 cohort decreased from 13.9% to 12.4%.
Population projections for 2041 suggest major demographic shifts in the suburb of Little Mountain, with the 45 to 54 cohort expected to grow by 30%, adding 491 residents to reach 2,110, while the 15 to 24 age bracket is expected to decline by 99.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Little Mountain
9 of 14 data sections on this page were updated within the last 12 months — the newest current to Aug 2026.
Everything is aggregated to the Suburb (SAL) boundary shown above, on a 2021 Census baseline. Only 3 sections — housing, households and cultural diversity — still wait on the 2026 Census.
The ledger — source, cycle and currency by section
| Section | Source & update cycle | Currency |
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| Updated within the last 12 months 9 sections | ||
| Population | ABS, GNAF, Geoscience Australia Annual (ABS ERP) | May 2026 3 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Re-based to the ABS Estimated Resident Population (June 2025 release) and updated with new dwellings from GNAF address data. Current to May 2026, with the 2021 Census supplying the small-area baseline. | ||
| Age profile | ABS, Geoscience Australia, State governments Annual | May 2026 3 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Age cohorts are re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections, current to May 2026. Each cohort is held as a Census baseline and a current estimate. | ||
| Development & approvals | ABS, GNAF Monthly (ABS approvals) | Jun 2026 2 months ago headline measures · May 2026 baseline |
| Property sales & rents | Valuer General, Rental Board, ABS Weekly sales, quarterly rents | Aug 2026 this month all 21 measures |
| Sales from the state Valuer General register, refreshed weekly, and rents from quarterly rental bond lodgements. Both are read live each time this page loads, current to Aug 2026. | ||
| Infrastructure projects | Infrastructure Australia, State agencies, Local governments Daily | Jul 2026 last month all 7 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 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 — 238 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for May 2026, not a 2021 count (11,068 at the 2021 Census → 11,562 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 (SAL31667). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.