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Mudgeeraba has an estimated 15,487 residents, up from 14,578 at the 2021 Census — a change of 909 people, or 6.2%. Growth has averaged 1.1% a year over five years. Overseas migration accounts for 57.0% of that increase. That puts 591 residents on each square kilometre. Population is estimated from ABS Estimated Resident Population releases and GNAF address data, re-based from the 2021 Census and updated annually.
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According to AreaSearch evaluations combining broader ABS demographic updates with post-Census validated address counts, the suburb of Mudgeeraba has reached an estimated population of 15,487 as of Aug 2026. This represents a gain of 909 people (6.2%) compared to the 14,578 people recorded at the 2021 Census. Such growth is based on a baseline ERP of 15,470 determined from the ABS June 2025 data release alongside 22 validated new addresses identified following the Census. Demographic density stands at 590 persons per square kilometer, indicating generous living space alongside scope for future expansion.
The suburb of Mudgeeraba recorded a 6.2% post-Census increase, tracking within 0.7 percentage points of the surrounding SA3 area (6.9%) to highlight solid local momentum. Net overseas arrivals served as the primary growth catalyst, generating approximately 56.99999999999999% of total demographic additions in recent times. Projections for the suburb of Mudgeeraba utilize 2024 ABS/Geoscience Australia SA2 modeling anchored to 2022 baseline figures, switching to 2023 Queensland State Government SA2 series (based on 2021 numbers) beyond 2032 or where gaps exist. Because state projections omit age-specific breakdowns, AreaSearch incorporates age-cohort distribution weightings from the 2023 ABS Greater Capital Region release (derived from 2022 data). Long-term demographic forecasts anticipate growth exceeding the national non-metropolitan median, with the suburb of Mudgeeraba projected to expand by 2,842 persons to 2041 across aggregated SA2 data, representing an overall expansion of 18.2% across the 16 years.
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71 new dwellings have been approved in Mudgeeraba over the past five years, an average of 14 a year. That is 1.2 approvals per 1,000 residents. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 26, running ahead of 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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ABS building approval statistics analyzed by AreaSearch show that approximately 14 dwellings secure planning permits annually in Mudgeeraba, totaling an estimated 71 homes approved over the past 5 financial years (between FY-21 and FY-25) with 26 recorded to date in FY-25. An influx averaging 8.7 new residents per year for each completed home across the past 5 financial years (between FY-21 and FY-25) highlights residential demand significantly outpacing additions, generating buyer rivalry and upward pricing momentum. Construction costs average $863,000 per dwelling, demonstrating that property builders are concentrating on the upper-tier residential bracket.
Concurrently, non-residential approvals reached $4.4 million this financial year, underscoring the locality's overwhelming residential orientation. Residential development in Mudgeeraba remains subdued when measured against regional benchmarks, tracking 53.0% below the per-capita level of Rest of Qld. This restrained construction pipeline bolsters values and interest in existing dwellings, even with recent increases in building volume. Permitting levels also trail national benchmarks, reflecting an established urban footprint and potential regulatory limitations. Every recent residential approval has been for standalone houses, preserving a low-density neighborhood structure focused on detached family living. Standalone houses represent an even larger share of new building activity than the 78.0% recorded at Census, emphasizing sustained preference for spacious detached properties. A ratio of 616 people per approved dwelling highlights an exceptionally tranquil, low-volume development setting. Long-range demographic projections indicate that Mudgeeraba will add 2,825 residents through to 2041, based on the latest AreaSearch quarterly estimate. If dwelling construction continues at its current rate, residential additions will trail demographic expansion, heightening buyer competition and reinforcing property price appreciation.
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
AreaSearch tracks 6 current infrastructure and development projects inside Mudgeeraba, worth an estimated $194 million. A further 100 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $23 billion. 28 are already under construction and 34 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, transport & logistics and retail. 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 planning schemes, and capital projects play a pivotal role in shaping local community growth. AreaSearch has identified 49 projects expected to influence the locality. Key initiatives include Teak Mixed Use Development, Merrimac Technology Park, Raba Urban Farm Hub, and Mudgeeraba Aquatic Centre Upgrade, with notable developments detailed below.
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Teak Mudgeeraba Mixed-Use Precinct
TEAK Mudgeeraba is a heritage-inspired mixed-use commercial precinct delivering 14 purpose-built tenancies across retail, medical, office, and hospitality uses at 64-66 Railway Street. The development anchors the Mudgeeraba village green and features the Australian German Club as its anchor tenant, relocating from Merrimac to occupy a new 200-seat beer hall with a 30-metre bar. Tenancy sizes range from approximately 47 square metres to 490 square metres, with street frontage and rear configurations. Construction is underway with opening expected in early 2027.
Raba Urban Farm Hub
A community-driven urban farm and education center featuring permanent farmers market facilities, educational programs, community garden beds, indigenous bush tucker cultivation, and sustainable agriculture demonstrations. The project includes a traditional gathering circle, healing spaces, and comprehensive environmental rehabilitation programs.
Mudgeeraba Aquatic Centre Upgrade
Redevelopment of the Mudgeeraba Aquatic Centre including demolition and replacement of the outdoor pool with a new accessible and energy-efficient 8-lane 25 metre heated pool, upgrades to pool plant and amenities, improvements to Rotary Park, landscaping and new community recreation facilities. The centre closed in July 2026 for construction with reopening expected in mid-2027.
Robina Private Hospital Expansion (Stage 2)
A $190 million stage two expansion of Robina Private Hospital on the Gold Coast, designed by HSPC Health Architects for owner Australian Unity and operator Aurora Healthcare Australia. Gold Coast City Council granted full development approval in early 2025 for a nine-storey building delivering 185 mental health, medical rehabilitation and acute surgical beds, seven surgical theatres, mental health group therapy rooms, additional rehabilitation gyms, a ground floor cafe, retail pharmacy, 700 square metres of medical imaging, over 30 doctors consulting suites, and three levels of basement parking.The building targets a 5 star Green Star rating and will occupy a 6,701 square metre site on the corner of Robina Parkway and Bayberry Lane, adjoining the existing 90 bed Robina Private Hospital. Construction was slated to commence in early 2026 and is expected to generate more than 200 building and construction jobs.
Village Yard Christian School
A low-fee, independent Christian school for Prep to Year 8 (eventually Year 12), expanding on the existing Village Yard Christian Early Learning centre at Mudgeeraba on the Gold Coast. The $50 million campus, designed by Burling Brown Architects, will pioneer Australia's first 'dual-shift' model, running two learning sessions each day from the same facilities to keep fees low while lifting teacher pay. The school has recently received official accreditation from the Queensland Non-State Schools Accreditation Board and is on track to open in 2027, subject to further approvals.Nearly 1,000 families representing 1,500 students have registered interest. The AI-influenced, technology-led curriculum blends experiential, farm-to-table and outdoor environmental learning underpinned by a biblical worldview, as an outreach of Hillcrest Christian College and Queensland Baptists.
Merrimac Technology Park
Concept-level technology park or innovation hub record for the Merrimac floodplain area on the central Gold Coast. Current official searches did not identify a standalone development application, government project page, delivery commitment or named developer for a Merrimac Technology Park. The record is best treated as a proposed investment or economic development concept aligned with Gold Coast business attraction and innovation planning, rather than an active approved project.
Merrimac Floodplain and Stormwater Management Program
Ongoing City of Gold Coast flood mitigation and stormwater infrastructure program across the Merrimac floodplain. Works include stormwater drainage upgrades, detention infrastructure, floodplain management and supporting drainage improvements to improve flood resilience while accommodating future development. Public information indicates the originally supplied project pages are no longer available and works now form part of broader floodplain and drainage management activities.
Pacific Motorway M1 Upgrade - Worongary/Merrimac to Mudgeeraba
Six lane upgrade of the Pacific Motorway (M1) between Worongary/Merrimac and Mudgeeraba, adding extra lanes, upgraded ramps and new or widened bridges to reduce congestion and improve safety on this busy Gold Coast section of the M1. Works were completed in 2014 as part of the broader Pacific Motorway M1 upgrade program jointly delivered by the Queensland and Australian Governments.
8,342 residents of Mudgeeraba are employed, from a labour force of 8,592. Unemployment sits at 2.9%, with participation at 70.5%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.8% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 12,536, 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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Mudgeeraba maintains a highly capable labor force with substantial representation across essential industries, registering an unemployment rate of only 2.9% alongside annual job creation estimated at 3.5% according to AreaSearch aggregated data. Total employed residents stood at 8,342 as of March 2026. Local joblessness sits 1.0% lower than the 3.9% recorded for Regional Qld, while labor participation reaches an elevated 70.5% against the 64.2% regional benchmark. Census records also show 15.9% of workers operating from home, an outcome partially shaped by Covid-19 restrictions. Health care & social assistance, construction, and retail trade constitute the primary employment sectors for local residents.
The workforce displays an exceptional concentration in construction, where participation is 1.3 times the regional rate. Conversely, agriculture, forestry & fishing accounts for only 0.7% of resident employment, well below the 4.5% observed across Regional Qld. Comparing resident workers to the local Census workplace population indicates that the area functions primarily as a dormitory community with limited commercial employment within its boundaries. Analysis of ABS and SALM series shows local employment rising 3.5% over the 12-month period alongside a 3.2% expansion in the total labor force, resulting in a 0.2 percentage point decline in the unemployment rate. This outperformed Regional Qld, which recorded a 0.1% employment uptick, a 0.3% labor force gain, and a 0.1 percentage point increase in joblessness. Further labor market direction is provided by Jobs and Skills Australia projections from Mar-26. Across the country, total employment is projected to grow by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, with performance varying widely across sectors. Applying these industry growth rates to the local employment structure points to projected job expansion of 6.8% over five years and 13.8% over ten years for Mudgeeraba (representing an unadjusted industry-weighted model that excludes local population variables).
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Median household income in Mudgeeraba is $1,893 a week (about $98,000 a year), with median personal income at $776 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $50,102 a year against an average of $68,497. 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 postcode statistics compiled by AreaSearch for financial year 2023 indicate that Mudgeeraba taxpayers recorded a median income of $50,102 and an average income of $68,497. These results track above national averages and compare with medians of $53,146 and averages of $66,593 across Regional Qld. Applying Wage Price Index growth of 11.36% since financial year 2023 yields updated estimates of $55,794 (median) and $76,278 (average) as of March 2026. At the 2021 Census, individual, family, and household earnings aligned with the 51st percentile nationally. Within the earning distribution, 36.9% of local earners (5,714 individuals) fall into the $1,500 - 2,999 bracket, compared to 31.7% across the wider metropolitan region.
Housing costs absorb 18.2% of income, yet robust earnings sustain disposable income at the 56th percentile alongside a SEIFA income placement in the 6th decile.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Mudgeeraba had 4,847 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 78% detached houses and 0% apartments. 49% are owned with a mortgage, 24% rented and 27% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $500 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,993 a month, a total housing cost higher than 80% of areas nationally. Rent absorbs 26.4% of household income here and mortgage repayments 24.3%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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At the latest Census, the housing stock in Mudgeeraba was divided between 78.1% separate houses and 21.9% attached or multi-unit dwellings (incorporating apartments, semi-detached properties, and 'other' dwellings), relative to 76.4% separate houses and 23.6% other dwellings in Regional Qld. Outright home ownership reached 27.2%, trailing the Regional Qld level, with remaining residences held under a mortgage (48.9%) or occupied by tenants (23.9%). Monthly mortgage payments recorded a median of $1,993, while weekly rental payments registered a median of $500, both considerably exceeding the Regional Qld medians of $1,655 and $345.
On a nationwide basis, local mortgage commitments surpass the Australian median of $1,863, and local rent levels exceed the national benchmark of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Mudgeeraba counted 4,847 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 5,149 today, averaging 2.9 people each. 40% are couples with children, more than in 79% of areas nationally, against 25% couples without children. 16% 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 living arrangements, accounting for 80.8% of all households. This total includes 40.0% couples with children, 24.6% couples without children, and 15.4% single parent families. Non-family households represent 19.2%, made up of 15.8% lone person households and 3.3% group households. The median household size stands at 2.9 people, exceeding the 2.5 average observed throughout Regional Qld.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
24.4% of adults in Mudgeeraba hold a university qualification, including 16.8% with a bachelor degree and 4.9% with postgraduate qualifications, higher than 78% of areas nationally. A further 27.2% hold a vocational qualification. 6 schools serve the area, with 3,957 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 1,062 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 Mudgeeraba sit below national averages, with 24.4% of residents aged 15+ holding a university degree compared with 30.4% across Australia, indicating opportunities for higher educational attainment. Among degree holders, bachelor degrees represent 16.8%, postgraduate awards account for 4.9%, and graduate diplomas comprise 2.7%. Meanwhile, technical and vocational skills are well represented, with 40.2% of the population aged 15+ holding vocational qualifications, including 13.0% with advanced diplomas and 27.2% with certificates. Formal study engagement is substantial across the community, with 32.6% of residents actively undertaking formal education.
This proportion comprises 12.1% attending primary education, 9.8% enrolled in secondary education, and 4.3% pursuing tertiary education programs.
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Getting around Mudgeeraba means driving: households keep an average of 1.8 vehicles, and no scheduled public transport appears in the current timetable feeds. Service data is built from operators' published GTFS timetables; vehicle ownership is from the 2021 Census.
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71.2% of residents in Mudgeeraba report no long-term health condition. 5.2% need daily assistance with core activities, and 54.3% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 5.2 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 for Mudgeeraba residents remain positive, with AreaSearch evaluations of mortality and health profiles aligning with national standards. Both younger and older demographics experience a low incidence of chronic illnesses, while private health insurance coverage is extensive, encompassing approximately 54% of the population (~8,415 people). Mental health conditions and arthritis represent the most prevalent health issues locally, affecting 8.0 and 7.3% of the population, while 71.2% of residents report having no long-term medical conditions, outperforming the 67.6% recorded across Regional Qld. Residents under 65 exhibit favorable health profiles. Those aged 65 and over constitute 16.1% of the population (2,493 people), below the 20.3% regional benchmark, and senior cohorts maintain above-average wellness measures consistent with broader national trends.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
27.1% of Mudgeeraba residents were born overseas and 9.7% speak a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (32.0%) and Australian (24.8%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Cultural diversity in Mudgeeraba sits above typical regional benchmarks, with 27.1% of residents born overseas and 9.7% speaking a non-English language at home. Christianity represents the predominant faith, practiced by 51.0% of the community. Judaism shows the most noticeable overrepresentation, accounting for 0.2% of the local population against 0.1% across Regional Qld. English ancestry leads local heritage at 32.0%, followed by Australian at 24.8% and Scottish at 7.9%. Several other backgrounds show notable local concentrations compared to regional figures, including New Zealand heritage at 1.6% (against 0.9% regionally), South Australian at 1.2% (compared to 0.5%), and Maori at 1.2% (relative to 0.8%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Mudgeeraba is 39. 22.8% 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 age profile of Mudgeeraba skews relatively young. Based on estimates updated to August 2026, children and young adults (0 - 24) account for 34.2% of the populace compared to 29.6% across Regional Qld, while seniors and retirees (65+) make up 16.1% versus 20.4% regionally. The median age remains steady at an estimated 39, matching the 2021 Census figure and sitting 2 years below the Regional Qld benchmark of 41 from that same Census. The most noticeable shift since the Census occurred in the mature adult and early retiree group (45 - 64), which dropped from 26.0% to an estimated 25.0%.
Projections through to 2041 anticipate the greatest increase among young to middle aged adults (25 - 44), rising by 1,094 residents (29%) to reach 4,919.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Mudgeeraba
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, State agencies, Local governments Daily | Jul 2026 3 months ago all 6 projects tracked here |
| Project pipeline maintained continuously from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, local government and public announcements. Records are added and revised daily; this area was last updated Jul 2026. | ||
| Employment | ABS, DEWR, JSA Quarterly (ABS SALM) | Mar 2026 7 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Unemployment and labour force from ABS Small Area Labour Markets, current to Mar 2026. The growth outlook applies Department of Employment (now Jobs and Skills Australia) forecasts for all 19 industry divisions to the local industry mix, so it measures sector composition rather than local expansion and makes no allowance for population growth. Job demand comes from the same agency via its Internet Vacancy Index; industry and occupation structure from the 2021 Census. | ||
| Education | ABS, ACARA Annual (ACARA) | Sep 2026 last month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Transport | ABS, State Transport Departments Each timetable release | Jul 2026 3 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Services & amenities | Provider directories, ACECQA Continuous | Sep 2026 last month all 14 measures |
| Annual and financial-year sources 2 sections | ||
| Income | ABS, ATO Annual (ATO) | FY 2023 3 years ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| ATO taxable income statistics for FY 2023, indexed forward using the Wage Price Index. Census household income provides the distribution detail. | ||
| Health | ABS, ATO Annual | 2024 2 years ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Census-measured — next update: 2026 Census 3 sections No more current small-area source exists for these, so they are labelled as Census-measured rather than implied to be current. | ||
| Housing | ABS 5-yearly (Census) | 2021 Census next update 2026 all 30 measures |
| Households | ABS 5-yearly (Census) | 2021 Census next update 2026 all 18 measures |
| Cultural diversity | ABS, Geoscience Australia 5-yearly (Census) | 2021 Census next update 2026 all 44 measures |
"Currency" is the most recent release feeding that section. Where the Census supplies the structural baseline underneath a current headline figure, the row says so.
How the numbers are built
Population
The Census provides the small-area baseline, aggregated from mesh blocks to this boundary. It is then re-based to the ABS Estimated Resident Population (June 2025 release), and new dwellings built since Census night are counted from address data — 22 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (14,578 at the 2021 Census → 15,487 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 (SAL32050). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.