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Munno Para has an estimated 6,508 residents, up from 4,719 at the 2021 Census — a change of 1,789 people, or 37.9%. Growth has averaged 5.0% a year over five years, faster than 96% of areas nationally. 602 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. Interstate and internal migration accounts for 74.0% of that increase. That puts 1,652 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 demographic adjustments for the wider region alongside newly verified addresses compiled by AreaSearch since the Census, the suburb of Munno Para has an estimated residency of approximately 6,508 individuals as of May 2026. This indicates an expansion of 1,789 people (37.9%) relative to the 2021 Census, which documented a population of 4,719 people. This shift is calculated from a resident base of 5,806, estimated by AreaSearch following analysis of the ABS's most recent ERP release from June 2025, combined with an additional 602 validated new addresses recorded after the Census date.
Such population levels yield a density of 1,651 persons per square kilometer, which exceeds the typical density of national locations analyzed by AreaSearch. The 37.9% expansion rate of the suburb of Munno Para since the 2021 census outpaced the state growth rate of 7.5% as well as Greater Adelaide, establishing it as a regional growth leader. This population gain was chiefly fueled by interstate relocation, which accounted for roughly 74.0% of the net gains in recent times, though natural growth and overseas arrivals also registered positive influences. AreaSearch utilizes the ABS/Geoscience Australia projections developed in 2024 using 2022 as a base year for each SA2 region. For locations lacking this coverage, or for periods past 2032, regional and LGA projections by age bracket published by the SA State Government in 2023 (utilizing 2021 data) are applied, modified via a weighted aggregation method of population increases from LGA to SA2 divisions. Looking ahead, demographic modeling points to a substantial population expansion that places the suburb of Munno Para in the highest national quartile, with projections indicating a growth of 1,318 persons to 2041, representing a total increase of 9.5% over the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
631 new dwellings have been approved in Munno Para over the past five years, an average of 126 a year. That places the area in the 92nd percentile for residential development activity nationally, about 19 approvals per 1,000 residents a year. Of the 143 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 97% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 215, 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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Based on AreaSearch assessments of ABS building approvals assigned from local statistical data, approvals for residential projects in this location average about 126 annually, culminating in an estimated 631 approvals over the last 5 financial years (from FY-21 to FY-25) and 198 during the current FY-26. Given an average of 2 new residents arriving each year per completed dwelling over the last 5 financial years (from FY-21 to FY-25), local supply matches demand well to maintain stability, with new properties carrying an average construction cost of $323,000. Additionally, commercial building approvals have reached $13.4 million during the current financial year, demonstrating steady investment in business infrastructure.
Compared with Greater Adelaide, building approval volume here is moderately higher, registering 41.0% above the regional average per capita over the 5 year period, which supports local asset values while offering selection to buyers. This rate is considerably higher than the national standard, pointing to solid developer enthusiasm. Contemporary construction is composed of 97.0% detached houses and 3.0% attached dwellings, preserving a suburban character dominated by spacious family residences. With roughly 30 people per approval, the locality displays the hallmarks of an expanding community. Projections indicate this locality will gain 616 residents by 2041, based on the latest quarterly calculations by AreaSearch. If the current pace of building continues, the incoming housing stock will easily satisfy demand, helping buyers and potentially paving the way for expansion that exceeds current demographic forecasts.
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 5 current infrastructure and development projects inside Munno Para, worth an estimated $2.41 billion. A further 29 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $10.2 billion. 23 are already under construction and 16 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, education & training and communities. 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 updates, major construction projects, and planning changes have a significant impact on neighborhood performance. AreaSearch has identified a total of 9 projects expected to affect this locality. Key developments include Riverbanks College Angle Vale, Riverbanks Precinct - Stage 3 & 4 (Munno Para West), Kalina Estate, and Playford Alive, with details provided below for the most relevant initiatives.
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Tudor Vale Shopping Centre, Munno Para West
Construction is underway on the $60 million Coles-anchored Tudor Vale Shopping Centre, part of a broader $175 million retail precinct. The 6,420sqm facility features a full-line Coles, Liquorland, Terry White Chemist, and St Georges Bakery. Handover for the bulky goods and showroom precinct is expected in late 2027, while the main shopping centre aims for completion by the end of 2026. The site includes 300 car parks and four EV charging stations.
Angle Vale Township Expansion
Expansion of the Angle Vale township adding approximately 700 hectares of new development near the Gawler River (north), Northern Expressway (east) and Curtis Road (south). The Playford Growth Area Structure Plan underpins the rezoning to accommodate future population and employment growth across the cities of Playford and Salisbury. As at March 2025, the SA Government has launched an Infrastructure Scheme investigation to resolve a funding impasse between private landowners, the City of Playford and the State Government over delivery of civil infrastructure (roads, kerbs, footpaths, street lighting and stormwater).Separately, SA Water is actively installing approximately 5 km of trunk water and sewer mains and two pump stations under a $59 million program, with sewer upgrades targeted for completion mid-2025 and water upgrades by mid-2026. The expansion will accommodate thousands of new residential allotments and includes mixed-use commercial and community facilities.
Mark Oliphant College Community Facility
Integrated community facility at Mark Oliphant College delivering a purpose-built kiss 'n' drop (400 m kerbside zone) with 200 new parking bays and access upgrades, and a regional-level soccer sportsground featuring a FIFA-quality synthetic pitch, natural pitch, six changerooms, function room and semi-commercial kitchen. The kiss 'n' drop facility was completed in late 2025, with sportsground construction commencing in early 2026. Elizabeth Grove Soccer Club is the selected anchor tenant. Jointly funded and delivered by City of Playford and the SA Department for Education.
Riverbanks Estate - Angle Vale
Riverbanks is a masterplanned community of approximately 300 house and land lots in the heritage township of Angle Vale, 31 km north of Adelaide CBD. The estate is developed across multiple stages (with Stage 6 now releasing) adjacent to the Gawler River, Riverbanks College B-12, and the Angle Vale town centre. Residents enjoy easy Northern Expressway access, proximity to Munno Para shopping, and a range of parks and sports facilities within the broader Playford City growth corridor.
Kalina Estate
Kalina Estate is a master planned community at the corner of Stebonheath Road and Curtis Road in Munno Para West, being delivered by Fairmont Homes Group. The project will deliver around 1,200 house and land lots along with local parks, wetlands and a small future retail precinct as part of the broader residential growth in Adelaide's northern suburbs.
Everleigh Affordable Housing Development
51 affordable homes featuring mix of two and three-bedroom single-storey homes designed around a central reserve. Partnership between SA Housing Trust and Fairland Group.
The Entrance Estate Angle Vale
Boutique residential estate in Angle Vale featuring premium land releases with river views and heritage tree preservation. High-quality urban design with wide lots, landscaped streetscapes, and proximity to established amenities. Targeting families seeking premium lifestyle in northern Adelaide.
Angle Vale to Munno Para West Water and Wastewater Network Upgrade
SA Water is upgrading the water and wastewater network along Curtis Road, Heaslip Road and surrounding streets between Angle Vale and Munno Para West. Current works include wastewater mains along Curtis Road between Andrews Road and Heaslip Road, new water and wastewater mains along Heaslip Road, works across the Northern Expressway and associated pump station works. The project forms part of SA Water's metropolitan growth program supporting housing growth in Adelaide's northern suburbs, with construction traffic impacts continuing through mid-2027.
2,057 residents of Munno Para are employed, from a labour force of 2,290. Unemployment sits at 10.2%, with participation at 51.5%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.0% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth, so in an area growing as fast as this one it understates the likely rise in local jobs. The working-day population is estimated at 5,544, about 85% 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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This workforce features a mix of white-collar and blue-collar positions with solid representation in essential services, alongside an overall unemployment rate of 10.2%, according to AreaSearch compilation of regional statistical data. As of March 2026, there are 2,057 working residents, though the local unemployment rate is 6.3% higher than the Greater Adelaide level of 3.8%, pointing to potential for workforce development, while participation is notably low at 51.5% compared to 66.6% in Greater Adelaide. Census records show only 5.0% of local workers operated from home, though this figure may have been influenced by Covid-19 restrictions.
The primary sectors employing local residents are health care & social assistance, retail trade, and manufacturing. The community shows a heavy concentration in retail trade, where employment is 1.5 times the regional average. Conversely, professional & technical roles are underrepresented, accounting for just 2.8% of the local workforce compared to 7.3% across Greater Adelaide. This mostly residential setting provides limited local jobs, as highlighted by comparing the Census working population against the resident workforce. Based on AreaSearch analysis of SALM and ABS statistics for the broader region, the 12 months leading to March 2026 saw the labor force shrink by 4.7% and total employment fall by 7.1%, which generated a 2.4 percentage point rise in the unemployment rate. By contrast, Greater Adelaide recorded a 4.2% rise in employment and a 4.0% expansion in the labor force, resulting in a 0.2 percentage point decline in unemployment. Longer-term labor market outlooks from Jobs and Skills Australia published in May-25 offer additional context on future demand. These projections, spanning five and ten-year intervals, have been applied to the local workforce mix to estimate growth. While national employment is projected to grow by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, the trends differ by industry. Applying these industry projections to the local workforce profile suggests employment will rise by 6.0% over five years and 12.9% over ten years, noting this is a simple weighted estimation for illustrative purposes that excludes local population forecasts.
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Munno Para is $1,234 a week (about $64,000 a year), with median personal income at $685 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $48,454 a year against an average of $52,144. 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 for financial year 2023 indicate that local incomes are lower than the national average, with a median of $48,454 and an average of $52,144. In comparison, Greater Adelaide recorded a median income of $54,808 and an average of $66,852. Adjusting for a Wage Price Index rise of 10.17% since financial year 2023, estimated figures would stand at roughly $53,382 for the median and $57,447 for the average as of March 2026. The 2021 Census data shows that personal, family, and household incomes here all sit between the 15th and 25th percentiles nationally.
The largest income bracket contains 33.1% of residents (2,154 people) who earn between $1,500 - 2,999, mirroring the wider region where this bracket accounts for 31.8% of the population. Housing affordability represents a major challenge, with residents retaining only 79.6% of their income, which sits at the 12th percentile.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Munno Para had 1,783 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 85% detached houses and 0% apartments. 42% are owned with a mortgage, 48% rented and 10% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $265 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,296 a month. Rent absorbs 21.5% of household income here and mortgage repayments 24.2%. 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 architecture at the time of the latest Census consisted of 85.3% houses and 14.7% other structures like semi-detached homes, units, or alternative housing types, compared to the Adelaide metropolitan split of 75.2% houses and 24.9% other dwellings. Home ownership rates lagged the metropolitan average, sitting at 10.4%, with the remaining properties occupied by residents with a mortgage (42.0%) or renting (47.6%). The median monthly mortgage payment of $1,296 was below the Adelaide metropolitan average of $1,562, while the median weekly rent was $265 compared to the metropolitan median of $320.
Nationally, local mortgage commitments are lower than the Australian average of $1,863, and rent payments are below the national median of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Munno Para counted 1,783 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 2,459 today, averaging 2.5 people each. 26% are couples with children, against 20% couples without children. 29% 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 make up 67.9% of households, consisting of couples with children at 26.2%, couples without children at 20.3%, and single-parent households at 20.0%. The remaining 32.1% are non-family households, which include single-person households at 28.5% and group living situations at 3.6%. The median household size of 2.5 people is identical to the Greater Adelaide average.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
11.6% of adults in Munno Para hold a university qualification, including 8.4% with a bachelor degree and 2.1% with postgraduate qualifications, lower than 85% of areas nationally. A further 31.8% hold a vocational qualification. 3 schools serve the area, with 2,207 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 934 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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Educational profiles present opportunities for targeted programs, with university graduation rates at 11.6% compared to the Australian average of 30.4%. Bachelor degrees are held by 8.4% of residents, followed by postgraduate degrees at 2.1% and graduate diplomas at 1.1%. Vocational and technical qualifications are common, with 40.5% of residents aged 15+ holding trade credentials, consisting of advanced diplomas at 8.7% and certificates at 31.8%. A high proportion of the community is engaged in study, with 32.6% of residents enrolled in formal education. This group includes 14.0% in primary school, 7.2% in high school, and 4.1% in tertiary programs.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Public transport in Munno Para reaches 45 stops on 15 routes, timetabled for about 1,200 services a week. The typical home sits about 250 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 transit analysis shows 45 active stops operating locally, offering a combination of rail and bus options. These stops are serviced by 15 separate routes, providing a total of 1,171 weekly passenger trips. Transit access is rated as good, with residents living an average of 247 meters from the nearest stop. The neighborhood is mostly residential, meaning most workers travel outward to work, with cars remaining the main method of travel at 91%, followed by buses at 6%. Average vehicle ownership is 1.2 per household, which is below the metropolitan average.
A relatively low 5.0% of residents work from home, based on 2021 Census data collected during pandemic conditions. The average service frequency is 167 trips per day across all routes, which translates to roughly 26 weekly trips for each individual transit stop.
Frequently Asked Questions - Transport
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62.9% of residents in Munno Para report no long-term health condition, a less healthy profile than 95% of areas nationally. 8.2% need daily assistance with core activities, and 47.7% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 7.8 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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Significant health issues are visible locally, based on AreaSearch analysis of mortality statistics and chronic disease rates affecting both younger and older cohorts, alongside a low rate of private health insurance held by roughly 48% of the population (~3,101 people). This is lower than the Greater Adelaide level of 52.7% and the national average of 55.7%. Mental health conditions and asthma are the most common ailments, affecting 12.7 and 11.7% of residents respectively, while 62.9% reported no chronic medical issues compared to 67.9% across Greater Adelaide. The working-age cohort faces notable challenges with elevated chronic illness rates.
Residents aged 65 and over represent 9.5% of the population (618 people), which is lower than the 19.2% average for Greater Adelaide. Health outcomes for seniors show some challenges, with national percentiles matching the broader population.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
Munno Para is largely Australian-born, at 80.3% of residents, with 15.0% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (32.4%) and Australian (28.4%). 3.3% 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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Cultural diversity is higher than the national average, with 19.7% of residents born outside Australia and 15.0% speaking a non-English language at home. Christianity is the primary religion, followed by 31.8% of the community. The most distinct overrepresentation is in the Other category, which accounts for 1.7% of residents compared to 1.8% in Greater Adelaide. Regarding ancestry based on parents' birthplace, the primary heritages are English at 32.4%, Australian at 28.4% (which is higher than the regional average of 22.8%), and Other at 9.8%. There are also differences in other groups, with German heritage at 4.3% locally (compared to 5.1% across the region), Filipino at 1.6% (compared to 1.0%), and Russian at 0.3% (compared to 0.3%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Munno Para is 30, younger than 93% of areas nationally. That is 1 year younger than at the 2021 Census. 34.1% 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 of 30 years makes this community younger than the Greater Adelaide average of 39 and the national average of 38. Compared to Greater Adelaide, there is a higher proportion of residents aged 25 - 34 (19.7%) but fewer aged 75 - 84 (2.4%). This 25 - 34 cohort exceeds the national average of 14.6%. Post-2021 Census data reveals the 35 to 44 age bracket has risen from 14.1% to 16.9% of the population. Conversely, the 55 to 64 bracket has fallen from 8.5% to 7.3%, and the 45 to 54 group decreased from 10.0% to 8.8%.
Projections suggest the age profile will change by 2041. The 45 to 54 group is expected to grow the fastest at 29%, adding 167 residents to total 740, while the 55 to 64 group will grow by a modest 1%, adding just 6 residents.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Munno Para
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 5 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 — 602 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for May 2026, not a 2021 count (4,719 at the 2021 Census → 6,508 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 (SAL40979). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.