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Mount Tarcoola has an estimated 3,444 residents, up from 3,257 at the 2021 Census — a change of 187 people, or 5.7%. Growth has averaged 0.6% a year over five years. Natural increase accounts for 64.0% of that increase. That puts 1,625 residents on each square kilometre. Population is estimated from ABS Estimated Resident Population releases and GNAF address data, re-based from the 2021 Census and updated annually.
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Drawing on ABS regional population adjustments and post-Census address validations completed by AreaSearch, the suburb of Mount Tarcoola is estimated to have a population of approximately 3,444 as of Aug 2026. This indicates an addition of 187 people (5.7%) compared to the 2021 Census tally of 3,257 people. The trend is derived from an estimated resident count of 3,436 established by AreaSearch using the June 2025 ABS ERP release and subsequent address checks. With this population base, the area registers a population density of 1,624 persons per square kilometer, placing it above the national benchmark tracked by AreaSearch.
The suburb of Mount Tarcoola's 5.7% increase since the census trails the wider SA4 region (8.2%) by only 2.5 percentage points, highlighting solid local momentum. The primary catalyst for demographic expansion was natural increase, which generated roughly 64.0% of recent population additions. Projections used by AreaSearch apply the 2024 ABS/Geoscience Australia dataset based on 2022 figures for each SA2. Where SA2 data is unavailable, and for all post-2032 modeling, growth calculations incorporate age-cohort rates from the ABS Greater Capital Region release (published in 2023, based on 2022 data). Demographic trajectories point to expansion exceeding the median for regional Australian districts, with the suburb of Mount Tarcoola projected to gain 489 persons to 2041 under consolidated SA2-level modeling, which constitutes an overall rise of 14.0% over the 16 years.
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Residential building activity in Mount Tarcoola remains minimal, recording an average of 2 approvals annually and 11 approvals over five years. Such subdued numbers align with the regional setting, where construction is largely prompted by specific residential requirements instead of speculative market momentum. Because volumes are modest, annual rates and comparisons can shift sharply with individual approvals. Building volumes in Mount Tarcoola track substantially lower than across Rest of WA, while also falling well short of nationwide figures. Furthermore, all recent approvals have consisted exclusively of separate houses, matching the locality's spacious, low-density layout.
There are roughly 343 people per dwelling approval, underscoring the mature profile of the neighborhood. Long-term forecasts anticipate Mount Tarcoola expanding by 481 residents by 2041 relative to the most recent AreaSearch quarterly release. If building rates remain at current levels, residential construction could trail population additions, which may heighten buyer demand and apply upward pressure on real estate values.
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
AreaSearch tracks 2 current infrastructure and development projects inside Mount Tarcoola, worth an estimated $13 million. A further 10 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $55 million. 7 are already under construction and 4 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, communities and health & medical. 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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Infrastructure upgrades, major works, and strategic planning decisions carry significant influence over local development and market trajectory. AreaSearch has identified 6 projects of significance for the surrounding district. Prominent initiatives encompass the Revised Wandina Structure Plan, Geraldton Cycle Network Expansion Project, Mount Tarcoola Brand Highway Residential Development Plan, and Mahomets Flats Key Worker Accommodation, which represent the most relevant undertakings.
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Mount Tarcoola Brand Highway Residential Development Plan
Local development plan and design guidelines applying to the hillside subdivision created from Lots 219 and 220 Brand Highway in Mount Tarcoola. The LDP, adopted by the City of Greater Geraldton, guides how approximately 18 ocean-facing residential lots and one public open space lot are developed under R20 and R40 densities, with controls on building envelopes, height, setbacks, noise mitigation from Brand Highway and protection of the vegetated rear slope. The estate is now largely subdivided, with individual coastal lots along Brand Highway being marketed and sold for new homes, so build-out is progressing on a lot-by-lot basis rather than through a single builder.:contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0} :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Mount Tarcoola Brand Highway (Lots 219 and 220) Local Development Plan
Local Development Plan and detailed design guidelines for residential lots created from Lots 219 and 220 Brand Highway, Mount Tarcoola. The plan has been adopted by the City of Greater Geraldton and prescribes additional requirements to the Residential Design Codes, including building envelopes, setbacks, height limits, noise and bushfire mitigation measures, and requirements to maintain views and ensure an attractive presentation to Brand Highway. The LDP remains listed as an operative planning document for the site in the Citys Local Development Plans register.
7-Eleven Service Station, Durlacher Street, Geraldton
Development of a 7-Eleven service station and convenience store at Lot 203 (179) Durlacher Street, Geraldton, on the southern portion of the Rigters IGA site. The 193 square metre store includes six refuelling bays, a fuel canopy, eight car parking bays, pylon signage, landscaping, and 24/7 operations. Approved by the Regional Development Assessment Panel (DAP/24/02803) in March 2025 with a development value of $2.7 million. The proponent is Dunmarra Pty Ltd, with Planning Solutions acting as planning consultant and Hindley & Associates as building designers.Early-stage construction was confirmed underway in April 2026, with the store expected to open later in 2026. The nearby Flores Road store (Webberton) opened in October 2025 as Geraldton's first 7-Eleven.
Youth Precinct Redevelopment Project
Redevelopment of the Youth Precinct on the Geraldton Foreshore, covering approximately 7,353 square metres of public open space on the site of the ageing existing precinct. The upgrade will deliver a skatepark, trampolines, a parkour course, a zipline, shaded seating areas, swings, and a renewed Rage Cage, along with lighting and CCTV. The Updated Masterplan was co-designed with local youth and endorsed by the City of Greater Geraldton Council in July 2025. Construction began the week of 27 July 2026 and is expected to take approximately six months to complete.
Geraldton Health Campus Redevelopment Project
The $188 million redevelopment of Geraldton Health Campus includes an expanded emergency department, a new intensive care unit and high dependency unit, a new integrated mental health service (with an adult mental health inpatient unit and a mental health short stay unit), and a reconfigured main entry. The project is being implemented in stages to minimize disruption. The Geraldton Health Campus will be redeveloped to provide Midwest residents with safe and efficient care closer to home.
Geraldton Homemaker Centre Expansion
A 30 million dollar expansion of the Geraldton Homemaker Centre on North West Coastal Highway that effectively doubles the precinct to 38,471 square metres of floor space across two parallel buildings. Construction is underway, with a relocated Bunnings Warehouse of 16,743 square metres taking the place of the existing Wonthella store, alongside a 5,072 square metre Harvey Norman, four additional bulky goods showrooms totalling 3,975 square metres, a vehicle service centre and a fast food outlet.A new KFC is part of the precinct upgrade and was reported as opening soon in early 2026. The works involve demolishing about 3,705 square metres of existing space while retaining 12,681 square metres, with the precinct extended toward Place Road and additional car parking added.
Geraldton Port Maximisation Project (PMaxP)
A transformative infrastructure project to future-proof the port and drive economic growth in the Mid West. Includes a new $52 million bulk materials handling facility (completion late 2026) and a proposed Surge Protection Breakwater. Total project value is $350 million.
Wandina Tiny Social Homes
Construction of 16 turnkey modular tiny homes in Wandina, Geraldton, designed to gold Livable Homes standard for seniors in need of social housing. Prefabricated at Summit Modular's Canning Vale facility and installed on site in just seven months.
1,825 residents of Mount Tarcoola are employed, from a labour force of 1,865. Unemployment sits at 2.1%, with participation at 66.6%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.4% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 2,532, about 74% 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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Mount Tarcoola maintains an even distribution between professional and trades-based roles, with strong participation across essential industries, a low jobless rate of 2.1%, and annual employment gains estimated at 2.2% by AreaSearch statistical modeling. As of March 2026, 1,825 residents are employed, while local unemployment sits 1.4% lower than the Regional WA figure of 3.5%, and labor force participation closely tracks the Regional WA benchmark of 65.4%. According to Census records, remote work accounted for only 4.2% of workers, though period-specific Covid-19 restrictions must be kept in mind. Key sectors employing local workers include health care & social assistance, retail trade, and education & training.
The suburb exhibits substantial concentration in health care & social assistance, capturing an employment proportion 1.4 times that of the broader region. Conversely, agriculture, forestry & fishing accounts for only 2.8% of local workers relative to 9.3% regionally. The area's largely residential makeup results in fewer local jobs relative to the working resident population recorded at the Census. Consolidated SALM and ABS figures assessed by AreaSearch show that across the 12-month period, a 2.2% rise in employment and a 2.4% expansion in the workforce led to a 0.2 percentage points uptick in the unemployment rate. Over the same timeframe in Regional WA, employment contracted by 0.1%, the workforce grew by 0.3%, and unemployment climbed 0.4 percentage points. Medium- to long-term hiring trends can also be evaluated using national industry projections from Mar-26 published by Jobs and Skills Australia. Across Australia, jobs are projected to rise by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, though sectoral rates diverge widely. Applying these benchmarks to the local workforce structure indicates prospective employment increases of 6.4% over five years and 13.3% over ten years in Mount Tarcoola (a baseline weighted model that excludes local demographic projections).
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Median household income in Mount Tarcoola is $1,792 a week (about $93,000 a year), with median personal income at $902 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $52,501 a year against an average of $65,527. 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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Aggregated tax statistics for financial year 2023 from the ATO show personal earnings in the suburb of Mount Tarcoola sitting marginally below national averages. Taxpayer median earnings were $52,501 with an average of $65,527, trailing the corresponding Regional WA metrics of $59,973 and $74,392. Adjusting for a 10.93% rise in the Wage Price Index since financial year 2023 produces estimated March 2026 earnings of $58,239 (median) and $72,689 (average). Census returns place local personal, family, and household earnings around the 59th percentile nationally. The $1,500 - 2,999 bracket encompasses 36.9% of local earners (1,270 individuals), aligning with metropolitan patterns where 31.1% fall within the same tier.
Residual income after meeting housing commitments is 87.4%, preserving strong spending capability, while the SEIFA income measure positions the area in the 4th decile.
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Mount Tarcoola had 1,199 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 95% detached houses and 0% apartments. 42% are owned with a mortgage, 26% rented and 32% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $300 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,517 a month. Rent absorbs 16.7% of household income here and mortgage repayments 19.5%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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At the most recent Census, the local housing stock consisted of 95.2% houses and 4.8% other dwellings (incorporating apartments, semi-detached, and 'other' dwellings), compared with 88.5% houses and 11.6% other dwellings across Regional WA. Outright property ownership in Mount Tarcoola stood at 31.8%, slightly behind the regional benchmark, while 42.4% of homes were held under a mortgage and 25.8% were rented. Typical monthly home loan repayments were $1,517, below the Regional WA benchmark of $1,560, while median weekly rent was $300 versus $265 for Regional WA. In a national context, mortgage costs are markedly below the Australian median of $1,863, and rents are substantially lower than the national median of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Mount Tarcoola counted 1,199 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 1,268 today, averaging 2.5 people each. 29% are couples with children, against 31% couples without children. 23% 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 constitute the vast majority of local living arrangements at 74.5%, divided between couples without children (31.0%), couples with children (28.9%), and single parent families (12.8%). Non-family setups make up the remaining 25.5%, dominated by lone person households at 23.1% alongside group households at 2.7%. The typical household size is 2.5 people, aligning with the regional norm for Regional WA.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
16.5% of adults in Mount Tarcoola hold a university qualification, including 12.6% with a bachelor degree and 1.7% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 33.1% hold a vocational qualification. 1 school serves the area, with 390 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 944 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 in the district is comparatively low, with 16.5% holding university degrees against the nationwide benchmark of 30.4%, presenting potential for tailored learning programs. Among degree holders, bachelor degrees represent 12.6%, followed by graduate diplomas at 2.2% and postgraduate qualifications at 1.7%. Non-university and trade credentials are widespread, with 43.5% of individuals aged 15+ possessing vocational qualifications, comprising certificates (33.1%) and advanced diplomas (10.4%). Student enrollment is strong across the community, with 30.5% of residents undertaking formal education. Broken down by level, primary schooling represents 10.4%, secondary education accounts for 10.3%, and tertiary studies comprise 2.5%.
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Getting around Mount Tarcoola means driving: households keep an average of 1.5 vehicles, and scheduled services reach only a handful of stops. Service data is built from operators' published GTFS timetables; vehicle ownership is from the 2021 Census.
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Public transport connectivity in Mount Tarcoola includes 19 active transport stops consisting of bus infrastructure. A network of 4 individual routes operates across these locations, delivering a total of 75 weekly passenger trips. Access to transit is strong, with an average distance of 181 meters to the nearest transport stop. Commuting patterns reflect the residential character of the suburb, with private vehicles dominating at 94% of trips and households maintaining an average of 1.5 motor vehicles per dwelling. Work-from-home participation was recorded at 4.2% in the 2021 Census, subject to period conditions.
Transit schedules provide an average of 10 trips per day across the collective route network, representing roughly 3 weekly trips per individual stop.
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68.7% of residents in Mount Tarcoola report no long-term health condition. 3.9% need daily assistance with core activities, and 53.2% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 5.5 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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Community wellness metrics for Mount Tarcoola align well with national standards, with mortality data and chronic condition prevalence tracking general benchmarks across age groups. Approximately 53% of the population (~1,832 people) holds private health cover, slightly ahead of the typical SA2 level, compared with 56.4% across Regional WA. Asthma and mental health issues represent the primary reported health conditions, diagnosed in 8.7% and 7.8% of the local population respectively, whereas 68.7% of residents reported having no long-term medical conditions compared to 69.3% in Regional WA. Working-age wellness indicators align with standard benchmarks.
Residents aged 65 and over comprise 18.3% of the community (630 people) and demonstrate higher-than-average health outcomes that exceed the national rankings of the broader population.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
Mount Tarcoola is largely Australian-born, at 84.3% of residents, with 8.6% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are Australian (30.2%) and English (29.9%). 4.2% of residents identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Measures of cultural diversity in Mount Tarcoola remain below nationwide norms, with citizens making up 88.9% of residents, 84.3% born in Australia, and 91.4% speaking only English at home. Christianity is the predominant faith, practiced by 51.3% of the community. In relative terms, Islam shows the strongest divergence, accounting for 2.4% of residents versus 0.8% across Regional WA. Looking at ancestral background based on parental birthplace, the leading lineages in Mount Tarcoola are Australian (30.2%), English (29.9%), and Irish (8.1%). Other cultural backgrounds display noticeable variance compared to broader trends: Filipino ancestry accounts for 2.0% locally (vs 1.2% regionally), Australian Aboriginal represents 4.2% (vs 6.1%), and Macedonian comprises 0.2% (vs 0.1%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Mount Tarcoola is 39. 25.0% 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 Mount Tarcoola is younger overall than Regional WA. Updated projections to August 2026 indicate that 32.1% of the population is aged 0 - 24, compared to 29.1% across Regional WA. As at August 2026, the estimated median age is 39, matching the 2021 Census level and sitting 1 year younger than the Regional WA median of 40 at that Census. Since the Census, the proportion of residents in retiree and elderly cohorts (65+) has risen from 17.0% to an estimated 18.3%. Looking forward to 2041, residents aged 25 - 44 will drive growth, adding 257 residents (29%) to reach a total of 1,132, whereas older demographic cohorts are expected to decrease.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Mount Tarcoola
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
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| Updated within the last 12 months 9 sections | ||
| Population | ABS, GNAF, Geoscience Australia Annual (ABS ERP) | Aug 2026 last month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Re-based to the ABS Estimated Resident Population (June 2025 release) and updated with new dwellings from GNAF address data. Current to Aug 2026, with the 2021 Census supplying the small-area baseline. | ||
| Age profile | ABS, Geoscience Australia, State governments Annual | Aug 2026 last month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Age cohorts are re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections, current to Aug 2026. Each cohort is held as a Census baseline and a current estimate. | ||
| Development & approvals | ABS, GNAF Monthly (ABS approvals) | Aug 2026 last month headline measures · Jun 2026 baseline |
| Property sales & rents | Valuer General, Rental Board, ABS Weekly sales, quarterly rents | Aug 2026 last 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 | Dec 2025 9 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 Dec 2025. | ||
| Employment | ABS, DEWR, JSA Quarterly (ABS SALM) | Mar 2026 6 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Unemployment and labour force from ABS Small Area Labour Markets, current to Mar 2026. The growth outlook applies Department of Employment (now Jobs and Skills Australia) forecasts for all 19 industry divisions to the local industry mix, so it measures sector composition rather than local expansion and makes no allowance for population growth. Job demand comes from the same agency via its Internet Vacancy Index; industry and occupation structure from the 2021 Census. | ||
| Education | ABS, ACARA Annual (ACARA) | Aug 2026 last month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Transport | ABS, State Transport Departments Each timetable release | Jul 2026 2 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Services & amenities | Provider directories, ACECQA Continuous | Jul 2026 2 months ago all 14 measures |
| Annual and financial-year sources 2 sections | ||
| Income | ABS, ATO Annual (ATO) | FY 2023 3 years ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| ATO taxable income statistics for FY 2023, indexed forward using the Wage Price Index. Census household income provides the distribution detail. | ||
| Health | ABS, ATO Annual | 2024 2 years ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Census-measured — next update: 2026 Census 3 sections No more current small-area source exists for these, so they are labelled as Census-measured rather than implied to be current. | ||
| Housing | ABS 5-yearly (Census) | 2021 Census next update 2026 all 30 measures |
| Households | ABS 5-yearly (Census) | 2021 Census next update 2026 all 18 measures |
| Cultural diversity | ABS, Geoscience Australia 5-yearly (Census) | 2021 Census next update 2026 all 44 measures |
"Currency" is the most recent release feeding that section. Where the Census supplies the structural baseline underneath a current headline figure, the row says so.
How the numbers are built
Population
The Census provides the small-area baseline, aggregated from mesh blocks to this boundary. It is then re-based to the ABS Estimated Resident Population (June 2025 release), and new dwellings built since Census night are counted from address data. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (3,257 at the 2021 Census → 3,444 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 (SAL51036). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.