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Nanango has an estimated 3,951 residents, up from 3,679 at the 2021 Census — a change of 272 people, or 7.4%. Growth has averaged 1.4% a year over five years. Interstate and internal migration accounts for 93.0% of that increase. That puts 126 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 ABS demographic updates for the wider region and recent address validations conducted by AreaSearch since the Census, the suburb of Nanango has a residency of approximately 3,951 as of May 2026. This represents an addition of 272 individuals (7.4%) relative to the 2021 Census, which documented a population of 3,679 residents. This shift is deduced from a resident population of 3,914, calculated by AreaSearch using the latest ABS ERP release (June 2025) along with 49 verified new addresses since the Census. Such a population size yields a density ratio of 126 persons per square kilometer, indicating ample space per resident and capacity for expansion.
The 7.4% growth rate in the suburb of Nanango since the 2021 census outpaced the SA3 region (6.6%), positioning it as a local growth frontrunner. Interstate migration was the primary driver of demographic gains, accounting for roughly 93.0% of all population increases in recent times. AreaSearch utilises ABS and Geoscience Australia projections for individual SA2 sectors, published in 2024 with 2022 as the baseline. For SA2 sectors lacking this data, or for periods beyond 2032, projections from the Queensland State Government released in 2023 and based on 2021 figures are implemented. Because these state-level projections lack breakdowns by age, AreaSearch distributes growth across age cohorts using proportional weightings derived from the 2023 ABS Greater Capital Region projections (using 2022 data). Demographic trajectories point to a population gain slightly below the median for non-metropolitan Australia, with the region projected to grow by 301 residents by 2041 under combined SA2-level estimates, representing a total increase of 6.7% over the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
53 new dwellings have been approved in Nanango over the past five years, an average of 10 a year. That is 2.8 approvals per 1,000 residents. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 28, 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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According to building approval figures compiled by AreaSearch from statistical area data, Nanango averages approximately 10 residential approvals per year, with 53 residential properties approved during the 5 financial years from FY-21 to FY-25, and 26 approved during FY-26 so far. With an average of 4.9 additional residents per year for each home constructed during the 5 financial years from FY-21 to FY-25, demand is running ahead of supply, which generally drives up prices and intensifies buyer competition, whereas new homes are built at an average estimated cost of $290,000—below regional benchmarks—offering more affordable options.
Furthermore, commercial approvals totaling $1.9 million have been logged in the current financial year, pointing to very quiet commercial building activity. Relative to Rest of Qld, Nanango exhibits 13.0% less new building activity per capita, placing in the 37th percentile of evaluated locations nationwide, which restricts options for prospective buyers and sustains demand for existing properties. This development rate sits below the national benchmark, reflecting the established status of the locality and hinting at potential planning constraints. Concurrently, all recent building activity has consisted of freestanding houses, preserving the classic low-density profile of the neighborhood and focusing on family-oriented dwellings that appeal to buyers wanting space. The ratio of 457 residents for every single residential approval underscores the quiet, low-scale nature of local construction. Long-term forecasts indicate Nanango will add 264 residents by 2041 based on the most recent AreaSearch quarterly calculations. Current construction rates appear consistent with future needs, supporting balanced market conditions without major upward price pressure.
Frequently Asked Questions - Development
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AreaSearch tracks 4 current infrastructure and development projects inside Nanango, worth an estimated $166 million. A further 34 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $2.29 billion. 11 are already under construction and 11 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, tourism 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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Local infrastructure updates, planning policies, and public works projects are critical drivers of local performance. AreaSearch has tracked a total of 4 projects expected to influence the local area. Key initiatives include the Nanango Solar Farm, the Nanango Town Centre Revitalisation, the South Burnett Energy Centre, and the Nanango Residential Estate Stage 2, with details on the most significant works provided below.
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Nanango Town Centre Revitalisation
Revitalisation project to upgrade the town centre, primarily Drayton Street and adjacent side streets, with improved streetscapes, public spaces, alfresco dining opportunities, and amenities to boost local economy and community engagement. The design incorporates the history of Nanango, referencing the aboriginal meaning of the area - 'the place where the waters gather together'. Detailed design, including road, drainage, and streetscape elements, has been completed by JFP Urban Consultants for the South Burnett Regional Council.
Golfview Estate, Player Street Nanango
A 20-lot residential subdivision known as Golfview Estate, built at the end of Player Street off Fairview Drive, about 2km north-west of Nanango's CBD. Approved by South Burnett Regional Council in October 2022 for landowners Alison and Blake Hedge, the fully serviced estate includes new roads, footpaths, street lighting, and connections to town water and sewerage. It was the first substantial residential subdivision in Nanango in more than a decade. Lots are now being sold individually and house and land packages are under construction on the site.
Nanango Solar Farm
A proposed 100MW solar farm by ENGIE Australia, planned for Lot 1 Nanango Tarong Road near Nanango in Queensland's South Burnett region. The project was to feature over 300,000 solar panels and contribute to Queensland's renewable energy targets. As of 2026, ENGIE's official project page has returned a 404 error and the Nanango Solar Farm no longer appears on ENGIE's active energy portfolio, suggesting the project has been shelved or quietly abandoned. No development approval or coordinator-general assessment records have been located.
South Burnett Energy Centre
Renewable energy education upgrade to the existing South Burnett Energy Centre and Visitor Information Centre in Nanango. Under the Council's 2021-2026 South Burnett Regional Development Action Plan, the venue's current displays on the history of power generation, including static engines that supplied Nanango's first reticulated power in 1933, will be expanded with renewable energy content to help position the South Burnett as a current and future energy hub. Council also intends to work with renewable energy proponents and other large infrastructure investors on co-investment in community assets that enhance regional liveability.
Kingaroy Solar Farm
A 53MW solar farm project bringing renewable energy to the area, now operational and in the Operations and Maintenance phase as of June 2025. It comprises solar PV modules, steel racking and piled supports, electrical transformers and inverters, electrical cabling, battery storage, telecommunications equipment, internal access tracks, an electrical operations room, substation, perimeter fencing, and an adequate buffer between sensitive receptors provided by setback and landscape planting.
Kingaroy Large Format Retail Centre (Spotlight & Repco)
A newly built large format retail facility in Kingaroy's established bulky goods precinct, anchored by Spotlight and Repco. The development consolidates the former 5-13 Rogers Drive site into a single 6,383 square metre lot with a total building area of 2,760 square metres across two buildings, plus 54 customer parking spaces (including disability bays) and 16 staff spaces. The project was approved by South Burnett Regional Council in June 2024 (lodged by Adapt Planning on behalf of Cape Moreton Company), with construction completed and both tenants secured on long term leases.The property has since been brought to market by Ray White Commercial as a fully leased investment with gross rental income of approximately 615,720 dollars per annum. Total project cost is around 10.28 million dollars (2.5 million land acquisition plus 7.78 million development). The complex strengthens Kingaroy's role as the bulky goods retail hub for the South Burnett region, sitting opposite Mitre 10 and Harvey Norman and adjacent to Bunnings.
Kingaroy Youth Park Redevelopment: Stage 1
South Burnett CTC (CTC) is delivering Stage 1 works at the Kingaroy Youth Park precinct on Somerset Street to expand youth, family and homelessness support services. Scope includes a new welcoming reception, community undercover area, chat rooms, amenities, staff offices and landscaping/car parking, replacing the ageing shed beside the skate park. The project is equally funded by the Australian Government's Growing Regions Program and CTC, each contributing 1.98 million AUD, for a total of 3.968 million AUD, with additional support from the Tarong Community Partnership Fund.Local Kingaroy builder Favier Building Industries was awarded the construction tender, with works commencing October 2025. As of February 2026 the subfloor framing and flooring had been completed, with CTC targeting practical completion by 30 June 2026. CTC services continue to operate on site throughout construction.
Kingaroy Country Motel Expansion
Addition of 10 new accommodation units to existing 20-unit motel at 32-36 Knight Street. Expansion designed to meet growing tourism demand with modern amenities including accessible rooms, conference facilities and enhanced parking.
1,322 residents of Nanango are employed, from a labour force of 1,426. Unemployment sits at 7.3%, with participation at 41.9%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 5.8% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 3,271, about 83% 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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Nanango possesses a balanced labor force split between white and blue collar jobs, with a solid representation in essential services, an unemployment rate of 7.3%, and an estimated job growth rate of 9.4% over the preceding year, according to AreaSearch regional data aggregation. As of March 2026, there are 1,322 working residents, while the unemployment rate is 3.4% higher than the Regional Qld benchmark of 3.9%, highlighting potential for labor market improvement, and participation is low at 41.9% compared to 64.3% in Regional Qld. Census data indicates a low 7.0% of workers operated from home, though this may reflect historical pandemic lockdown dynamics.
The primary employment sectors for local workers are health care & social assistance, retail trade, and education & training. The locality features a particularly high concentration of manufacturing jobs, which stand at 1.8 times the regional average. Conversely, construction plays a smaller role, employing 7.7% of workers compared to 10.1% across the region. The residential focus of the neighborhood means local employment opportunities are limited, as shown by comparing the count of Census workers against the resident population. Based on AreaSearch analysis of SALM and ABS statistics aggregated from the broader area, the 12-month timeframe saw employment expand by 9.4% while the labor force grew by 4.4%, resulting in a 4.3 percentage point decrease in the unemployment rate. In comparison, Regional Qld recorded a minor employment increase of 0.1% and labor force growth of 0.3%, with a 0.1 percentage point increase in unemployment. Jobs and Skills Australia forecasts from May-25 offer additional guidance on future demand in Nanango. These five and ten-year projections have been applied to the local workforce structure to model potential changes. Nationally, employment is expected to grow by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, though rates vary widely by industry. Extrapolating these industry trends to the local employment distribution suggests Nanango employment could rise by 5.8% over five years and 12.7% over ten years, noting this is a basic weighted projection that does not factor in local population growth models.
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Nanango is $865 a week (about $45,000 a year), with median personal income at $472 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $39,172 a year against an average of $48,812. Household income is from the 2021 Census; taxable income is from ATO Taxation Statistics for the latest financial year available, indexed forward using the ABS Wage Price Index.
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According to the most recent postcode ATO statistics released by AreaSearch for financial year 2023, the suburb of Nanango's taxpaying residents earn a median income of $39,172, with an average of $48,812. These figures sit below the national standard, comparing to a median of $53,146 and average of $66,593 in Regional Qld. Adjusting for a Wage Price Index rise of 11.36% since financial year 2023 yields updated estimates of approximately $43,622 (median) and $54,357 (average) as of March 2026. Data from the 2021 Census places household, family, and individual incomes in Nanango in the bottom 0th to 2nd percentiles nationally.
The income distribution is dominated by the $400 - 799 range, which accounts for 36.6% of residents (1,446 people), whereas the wider region is led by the $1,500 - 2,999 bracket at 31.7%. Household budgets show widespread financial constraints, with 47.0% of households living on less than $800 weekly. Residents retain 85.2% of their income after housing costs, placing the area in the 3rd percentile nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Nanango had 1,514 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 89% detached houses and 7% apartments. 24% are owned with a mortgage, 33% rented and 43% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $220 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,000 a month. Rent absorbs 25.4% of household income here and mortgage repayments 26.7%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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Residential structures in Nanango at the time of the latest Census consisted of 88.7% freestanding houses and 11.2% alternative dwellings like apartments, townhouses, and other formats, compared to 76.4% houses and 23.6% other options in Regional Qld. Home ownership rates were higher than the regional average, with 43.0% of homes owned outright, while 24.1% were mortgaged and 33.0% were rented. The median monthly mortgage payment of $1,000 was lower than the Regional Qld benchmark, while the median weekly rent stood at $220, compared to regional figures of $1,655 and $345 respectively.
On a national scale, mortgage payments in Nanango are much lower than the Australian median of $1,863, and weekly rents are well below the national median of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Nanango counted 1,514 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 1,626 today, averaging 2.1 people each. 16% are couples with children, fewer than in 93% of areas nationally, against 29% couples without children. 37% of households are people living alone, and families average 2.3 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 59.7%, consisting of couples with children (16.1%), couples without children (29.4%), and single parents (13.3%). Non-family households account for the remaining 40.3%, with single-person households representing 36.9% and group living situations making up 3.4%. The median household size of 2.1 persons is lower than the Regional Qld average of 2.5.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
10.5% of adults in Nanango hold a university qualification, including 8.0% with a bachelor degree and 1.3% with postgraduate qualifications, lower than 95% of areas nationally. A further 29.8% hold a vocational qualification. 3 schools serve the area, with 932 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 937 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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The locality displays low levels of higher education, with university graduation rates at 10.5%, well below the national average of 30.4%. This highlights a clear gap and a potential focus area for educational investment. Bachelor degrees are the most common higher qualification at 8.0%, with postgraduate degrees at 1.3% and graduate diplomas at 1.2%. Vocational and trade training is common, with 38.7% of residents aged 15+ holding a technical qualification, split between advanced diplomas (8.9%) and certificate credentials (29.8%). Enrolment rates are high, with 25.7% of the local population actively participating in education.
This group is composed of 10.5% in primary schools, 10.0% in secondary schools, and 1.7% in tertiary courses.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Getting around Nanango means driving: households keep an average of 1.2 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.
Frequently Asked Questions - Transport
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52.9% of residents in Nanango report no long-term health condition, a less healthy profile than 92% of areas nationally. 13.1% need daily assistance with core activities, and 46.6% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 6.6 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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AreaSearch evaluations of mortality and chronic illness show significant health issues in Nanango, with various ailments affecting both younger and older cohorts, alongside a low rate of private health insurance coverage at approximately 47% of residents (~1,839 people). This compares to 52.5% in Regional Qld and a national average of 55.7%. Arthritis and mental health conditions are the most prevalent health concerns, affecting 13.1% and 11.6% of the population respectively, while 52.9% of residents reported having no chronic medical conditions, compared to 67.6% across Regional Qld. Chronic health issues are notable within the working-age population.
The suburb has a high proportion of seniors, with 34.7% of residents aged 65 and over (1,370 people), compared to 20.4% in Regional Qld. Health outcomes for older residents are mixed, with national performance metrics generally mirroring those of the wider population.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
Nanango is largely Australian-born, at 87.3% of residents, with 2.1% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (33.7%) and Australian (30.9%). 3.9% 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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Nanango has low levels of cultural diversity, with citizens making up 86.8% of the population, Australian-born individuals accounting for 87.3%, and English-only speakers representing 97.9% of households. Christianity is the dominant religion, practiced by 51.8% of residents. The most distinct variance from regional norms is in the Other religious category, which stands at 1.1% compared to 0.8% across Regional Qld. In terms of parent birthplace, the most common ancestries are English (33.7%), Australian (30.9%), and Irish (8.7%). Notable variations in other background groups include German ancestry at 5.7% (compared to 4.7% regionally), Australian Aboriginal at 3.9% (compared to 3.9% regionally), and French at 0.5% (compared to 0.5% regionally).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Nanango is 53, older than 95% of areas nationally. 18.7% 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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Nanango has a median age of 53 years, which is older than the Regional Qld average of 41 and the national median of 38. Compared to Regional Qld, the 65 - 74 age group is overrepresented at 18.6% of the local population, while the 25 - 34 bracket is underrepresented at 8.2%. The concentration of residents aged 65 - 74 is higher than the national rate of 9.4%. Post-2021 Census data shows the 75 to 84 cohort grew from 10.2% to 12.4% of the population, and the 15 to 24 group rose from 8.9% to 10.5%.
Meanwhile, the 5 to 14 cohort decreased from 11.1% to 9.0%. By 2041, the age structure is projected to shift, led by a 94% increase in the 85+ cohort (136 people), growing from 146 to 283. The aging trend is pronounced, with seniors aged 65+ making up 76% of projected growth, while the 55 to 64 and 5 to 14 age groups are expected to decline.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Nanango
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 | Aug 2026 this month all 4 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 Aug 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 — 49 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for May 2026, not a 2021 count (3,679 at the 2021 Census → 3,951 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 (SAL32100). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.