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The median house price in North Tamworth is $701k, with units at $529k. House values have moved 8.2% a year compounded over five years.
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North Tamworth has an estimated 6,924 residents, up from 6,273 at the 2021 Census — a change of 651 people, or 10.4%. Growth has averaged 2.1% a year over five years. 397 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. Overseas migration accounts for 100.0% of that increase. That puts 381 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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Analysis of ABS demographic updates for the surrounding region, combined with address records verified by AreaSearch subsequent to the Census, indicates that the suburb of North Tamworth has an estimated residency of 6,924 as of May 2026. This represents a growth of 651 individuals (10.4%) since the 2021 Census, which documented a population of 6,273 people. This trend is derived from a resident count of 6,901, calculated by AreaSearch using the ABS June 2025 release of ERP figures, alongside an extra 397 validated new addresses since the Census date. This size of population translates to a density of 380 persons per square kilometer, offering substantial space per resident and opportunities for subsequent development.
The 10.4% expansion rate of the suburb of North Tamworth since the 2021 census outpaced the SA4 region (3.6%) and the Rest of NSW, making it a regional growth leader. Population increases were primarily supported by overseas arrivals, which served as virtually the sole source of residency gains lately. Projections from the ABS and Geoscience Australia released in 2024 with 2022 as the base year are utilized by AreaSearch for each SA2 region. For SA2 territories where this data is unavailable, AreaSearch employs SA2 level projections from the NSW State Government released in 2022 using 2021 as the base year. The age group expansion rates from these datasets are applied to all localities for the years 2032 to 2041. Looking at upcoming demographic shifts, a major expansion is anticipated within the highest quartile of non-metropolitan Australia, with the suburb of North Tamworth projected to add 1,536 residents by 2041 based on compiled SA2-level estimates, representing an overall rise of 21.9% across the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
276 new dwellings have been approved in North Tamworth over the past five years, an average of 55 a year. That places the area in the 82nd percentile for residential development activity nationally, about 8 approvals per 1,000 residents a year. Of the 55 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 67% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 115, 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 analysis of ABS building approvals matched to statistical districts, the suburb of North Tamworth averages approximately 55 new residential approvals each year, with 276 homes authorized during the past 5 financial years (between FY-21 and FY-25) and 106 during the current FY-26 so far. An average occupancy of 2.5 residents per dwelling over the past 5 financial years (between FY-21 and FY-25) indicates solid demand that is likely to sustain local real estate values, with new dwellings showing a mean value of $514,000, pointing to developer focus on upscale, premium options.
Furthermore, commercial approvals totaling $14.3 million have been documented during the current financial year, showing ongoing commercial investment. Compared to the Rest of NSW, building activity per resident in the suburb of North Tamworth is 82.0% higher, offering more options for purchasers. Recent approvals consist of 67.0% freestanding houses and 33.0% townhouses or apartments, indicating a growing selection of medium-density formats that create diverse options across price tiers, ranging from traditional family residences to cheaper compact units. The area has a ratio of approximately 119 individuals for each residential approval, showing a growing market. Long-term estimates indicate that the suburb of North Tamworth will gain 1,513 residents by 2041 (starting from the most recent quarterly estimate by AreaSearch). Current building volumes appear well-matched with future demand, promoting balanced market conditions without significant price pressure.
Frequently Asked Questions - Development
Development applications around North Tamworth
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
AreaSearch tracks one current infrastructure or development project inside North Tamworth, worth an estimated $65 million. A further 38 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $2.3 billion. 14 are already under construction and 21 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, communities and energy. Records are compiled from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, council planning portals and public announcements, reviewed and updated daily, then ranked by proximity, construction stage, completion horizon and project scale.
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Local performance is heavily affected by modifications to regional infrastructure, key projects, and planning changes. AreaSearch has tracked a total of 9 projects that are expected to influence the local area. Important developments include the Tamworth Regional Skywalk, East Tamworth Watermain Replacement, Oxley Vale Neighbourhood Supermarket, and Oxley Vale Lifestyle Estate, with the list below detailing the most significant ones.
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Eagle View Estate
Eagle View Estate is a staged master-planned residential subdivision in Moore Creek delivered by MAAS Group Properties. The estate delivers approximately 255 large residential lots ranging from 1000 sqm to 2800 sqm with modern rural infrastructure and scenic valley outlooks. Civil works and staged construction are actively progressing across multiple released stages.
East Tamworth Watermain Replacement
Replacement of aging water infrastructure in East Tamworth, focusing on watermain renewal along Hall Street between Lancaster Avenue and Rosedale Avenue. Part of Council's Strategic Asset Renewal Program to enhance water supply reliability and reduce maintenance costs from aging infrastructure failures.
Tamworth Regional Skywalk
A 1.47km elevated walking platform rising 120m through the tree canopy from Endeavour Drive to Oxley Scenic Lookout. The structure includes three viewing platforms, two rest areas, and a 20-metre enclosed pedestrian bridge across Scenic Road. Designed for accessibility, it provides a safe pedestrian alternative to the narrow Scenic Road. Construction reached a major milestone in March 2026 with the installation of the bridge and stairs, with finishing works including handrails, lighting, and landscaping now underway.
Carthage Street Rehabilitation
Major pavement rehabilitation of 2.5 kilometers of Carthage Street, one of East Tamworth's busiest roads. The project includes road surface renewal, kerb and gutter replacement, stormwater improvements, safety enhancements including turning lanes at the White Street intersection, a wombat crossing near St Nicholas' Primary School, median traffic islands, kerb blisters and kerb ramps. The project handles approximately 3,000 vehicle movements daily and is being delivered in staged blocks to minimize traffic disruption.
Oxley Vale Neighbourhood Supermarket
Redevelopment of the existing site into a modern neighbourhood supermarket, liquor retail outlet, and integrated service station. Following the successful rezoning of the land to E1 Local Centre under the Tamworth Regional LEP 2010 Phase 1 Review, the development supports local community growth and reduces travel distances for residents of Oxley Vale.
Oxley Vale Lifestyle Estate
A 218-dwelling manufactured housing estate designed as a land lease community for the over-50s population. The development includes a large community clubhouse with a library, games room, kitchen, bar, and consultation rooms, alongside recreational facilities such as a gym, outdoor pool, pickleball and tennis courts, and a bowling green.
Tamworth Global Gateway Park
Tamworth Global Gateway Park is a 246-hectare, master-planned enterprise and logistics park at Westdale, adjacent to Tamworth Regional Airport. The multi-stage project features serviced industrial lots, upgraded heavy vehicle road access, and a Qube-operated intermodal rail freight terminal with direct links to Port Botany. With early stages and the intermodal facility now operational, further stages continue to be developed to drive long-term regional economic growth.
Goonoo Goonoo Road Upgrade
The Australian and NSW governments are delivering a 58.4 million AUD upgrade of Goonoo Goonoo Road on the New England Highway in Tamworth. The preferred first stage is the northern section between Craigends Lane and Calala Lane, including duplication to two lanes in each direction, replacement of the Calala Lane roundabout with traffic signals, new turning lanes, pedestrian crossings, footpaths and associated utility works. Detailed design and utility investigations are continuing before procurement of a construction contractor.
3,846 residents of North Tamworth are employed, from a labour force of 3,934. Unemployment sits at 2.2%, with participation at 69.7%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.9% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 6,251, about 90% of the resident population, so more people leave the area for work than travel in. Unemployment and labour force come from ABS Small Area Labour Markets, updated quarterly; the industry and occupation profile is from the 2021 Census.
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The suburb of North Tamworth features a capable workforce, with strong representation in essential service sectors and a jobless rate of only 2.2%, compiled from statistical area statistics by AreaSearch. In March 2026, there were 3,846 residents in employment, representing an unemployment rate 1.9 percentage points lower than the Regional NSW average of 4.1%, while workforce participation is notably high (69.7% relative to 60.6% in Regional NSW). According to Census responses, a minor 12.6% of residents worked from their homes, though pandemic lockdown circumstances should be kept in mind. Resident employment is heavily concentrated in health care & social assistance, education & training, and retail trade.
The suburb of North Tamworth displays a particularly high concentration in health care & social assistance, employing residents at 1.6 times the regional average rate. Conversely, agriculture, forestry & fishing is sparse, accounting for just 0.9% of jobs compared to 5.3% regionally. The location is mostly residential and offers limited local job options, as shown by comparing the count of Census workers against resident numbers. Analysis of SALM and ABS statistics aggregated from regional sectors shows that over the 12 months ending March 2026, the local workforce contracted by 0.7% and total employment fell by 1.7%, leading to a 1.0 percentage point increase in the unemployment rate. This compares to Regional NSW, which saw a 0.9% reduction in employment, a 0.4% drop in the workforce, and a 0.5 percentage point rise in unemployment. National employment forecasts from Jobs and Skills Australia dated May-25 provide further context for future demand trends in the suburb of North Tamworth. These projections, spanning five and ten-year horizons, have been matched to the local industry mix to estimate growth. Nationally, employment is predicted to grow by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, though individual sector growth rates vary. Applying these industry weights suggests local employment should rise by 6.9% over five years and 14.6% over ten years (this represents a basic weighted extrapolation for demonstration purposes and does not incorporate local demographic forecasts).
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in North Tamworth is $1,463 a week (about $76,000 a year), with median personal income at $820 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $54,174 a year against an average of $65,265. 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 aggregated ATO data from financial year 2023, the suburb of North Tamworth has income levels that sit slightly below the national average. The median taxpayer income is $54,174 and the average income is $65,265, compared to $52,390 and $65,215 respectively for Regional NSW. Adjusting for a 10.32% rise in the Wage Price Index since financial year 2023, current projections suggest figures of approximately $59,765 for the median and $72,000 for the average in March 2026. Census findings show individual weekly income is at the 53rd percentile ($820 weekly), while household weekly income is at the 33rd percentile.
The primary income group accounts for 32.9% of households earning $1,500 - 2,999 weekly (2,277 residents), reflecting regional trends where 29.9% fall in this bracket. Housing affordability presents a major challenge, with only 82.9% of income remaining after housing costs, placing the area in the 32nd percentile, while the SEIFA income index places it in the 5th decile.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
North Tamworth had 2,467 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 70% detached houses and 3% apartments. 31% are owned with a mortgage, 44% rented and 26% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $310 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,625 a month. Rent absorbs 21.2% of household income here and mortgage repayments 25.6%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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Residential structures in the suburb of North Tamworth at the time of the latest Census consisted of 69.9% detached houses and 30.1% alternative dwellings (townhouses, apartments, or other structures), compared to 82.6% houses and 17.4% alternative dwellings in Regional NSW. Home ownership was lower than the regional average, standing at 25.8%, with the remaining properties being mortgaged (30.6%) or rented (43.6%). The median monthly mortgage payment of $1,625 was below the Regional NSW average of $1,733, and the median weekly rent was $310 compared to the regional figure of $330.
On a national basis, local mortgage payments are notably lower than the Australian average of $1,863, and rents are well below the national median of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
North Tamworth counted 2,467 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 2,723 today, averaging 2.2 people each. 25% are couples with children, against 23% couples without children. 38% 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 represent the majority of households at 57.8%, consisting of 25.0% couples with children, 22.7% couples without children, and 9.2% single parent households. Non-family living arrangements account for the remaining 42.2%, with single-person households representing 37.9% and group homes making up 4.2% of the total. The median household size of 2.2 individuals is slightly smaller than the Regional NSW average of 2.4.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
27.1% of adults in North Tamworth hold a university qualification, including 18.4% with a bachelor degree and 5.8% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 26.5% hold a vocational qualification. 4 schools serve the area, with 1,896 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 1,031 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 educational profile of the suburb of North Tamworth is distinctive within the region, as university graduation rates (27.1% of residents aged 15+) exceed the SA3 average of 17.3% and the SA4 region average of 19.5%, showing a strong focus on tertiary education. Bachelor degrees are the most common credential at 18.4%, followed by postgraduate degrees (5.8%) and graduate diplomas (2.9%). Vocational qualifications are also highly prevalent, with 36.6% of residents aged 15+ holding trade credentials, consisting of advanced diplomas (10.1%) and certificates (26.5%). Enrollment rates are particularly high, with 30.9% of residents currently undertaking formal studies.
This includes 10.5% in primary schools, 7.6% in high schools, and 4.6% enrolled in tertiary education.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Public transport in North Tamworth reaches 117 stops on 61 routes, timetabled for about 920 services a week. The typical home sits about 120 m from its nearest stop. Buses carry the largest share of public transport commuters. Households keep an average of 1.1 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 assessment indicates 117 active transport stops are located within the suburb of North Tamworth, consisting of various bus options. These stops are served by 61 unique routes, providing a total of 922 weekly passenger services. Access is rated as excellent, with residents living an average of 122 meters from their closest stop. As a residential community, the majority of workers travel outside the area, with private cars remaining the primary option at 92% and walking accounting for 4%. Vehicle ownership stands at an average of 1.1 per household, which is below the regional average.
A relatively small share of 12.6% of residents worked from home (2021 Census; potentially influenced by pandemic restrictions). Service frequency averages 131 daily trips across all routes, which translates to roughly 7 weekly trips per individual stop. The associated map displays the 100 closest transit stops relative to the center of the area.
Frequently Asked Questions - Transport
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63.4% of residents in North Tamworth report no long-term health condition, a less healthy profile than 88% of areas nationally. 8.7% need daily assistance with core activities, and 52.8% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 7.5 per 1,000 residents. Health conditions, assistance needs and insurance are 2021 Census measures; the death rate comes from current ABS releases.
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Health indicators point to notable difficulties in the suburb of North Tamworth, based on AreaSearch's evaluation of mortality statistics and the occurrence of chronic conditions affecting both youth and elderly brackets, while private health insurance rates are slightly higher than the average SA2 area at roughly 53% of the population (~3,652 people). The most prevalent health issues reported locally are arthritis and asthma, affecting 9.8% and 9.3% of residents respectively, whereas 63.4% of the population reported no chronic conditions compared to 63.3% across Regional NSW. Working-age cohorts experience higher-than-average rates of chronic ailments.
Residents aged 65 and over represent 21.9% of the local population (1,516 people), which is below the 23.4% mark in Regional NSW. Health outcomes for older residents present some difficulties, with national standings generally matching the broader community.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
North Tamworth is largely Australian-born, at 84.5% of residents, with 12.5% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are Australian (31.2%) and English (27.9%). 6.4% 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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The suburb of North Tamworth exhibits below-average levels of cultural diversity, with citizens making up 82.1% of the population, 84.5% born in Australia, and 87.5% speaking only English at home. The predominant religious affiliation is Christianity, practiced by 62.8% of the population, compared to 55.9% across Regional NSW. Looking at ancestral background (parents' country of birth), the primary groups in the suburb of North Tamworth are Australian at 31.2%, English at 27.9%, and Irish at 8.0%. Notable differences compared to regional averages include a high representation of Australian Aboriginal residents at 6.4% (compared to 4.6% regionally), Vietnamese residents at 0.7% (compared to 0.1%), and Filipino residents at 1.2% (compared to 0.6%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of North Tamworth is 37. That is 1 year younger than at the 2021 Census. 27.5% 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 37 years in the suburb of North Tamworth is significantly below the Regional NSW median of 43 and closely aligns with the national median of 38. The age distribution highlights a prominent share of 25 - 34 year-olds (16.2%), while the 65 - 74 age bracket (7.8%) is smaller than that of Regional NSW. Since 2021, the 35 to 44 age cohort has expanded from 12.5% to 14.1% of the population, and the 15 to 24 group has risen from 10.2% to 11.3%. Conversely, the 85+ bracket decreased from 5.9% to 5.1%.
Projections for 2041 indicate notable changes in the demographic mix of the suburb of North Tamworth, with the 25 to 34 age bracket expected to grow by 332 people (30%) from 1,121 to 1,454, while the 65 to 74 cohort increases by a minor 8% (41 people).
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for North Tamworth
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 1 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 — 397 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for May 2026, not a 2021 count (6,273 at the 2021 Census → 6,924 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 (SAL13021). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.