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Ormeau has an estimated 17,614 residents, up from 15,938 at the 2021 Census — a change of 1,676 people, or 10.5%. Growth has averaged 1.6% a year over five years. 295 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. That puts 1,073 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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Based on AreaSearch's evaluation of ABS demographic updates for the surrounding region and post-Census address verification, the suburb of Ormeau has an estimated population of 17,614 as of May 2026. This represents a growth of 1,676 people (10.5%) relative to the 2021 Census, which recorded 15,938 residents. This calculation builds on a baseline resident count of 17,423 calculated by AreaSearch using the ABS June 2025 ERP release, supplemented by 295 validated new addresses added since the Census. With these figures, the suburb of Ormeau has a population density of 1,072 persons per square kilometer, a level that matches typical averages across areas examined by AreaSearch.
The 10.5% expansion rate of the suburb of Ormeau since the 2021 census outpaced the Rest of Qld (9.2%) and the national benchmark, positioning it as a regional growth leader. The primary driver of this demographic expansion was natural increase, accounting for approximately 39.0% of the overall population rise during recent timeframes, though overseas and interstate migration also made positive contributions. Projections for each SA2 zone utilize ABS/Geoscience Australia models released in 2024 with a 2022 baseline. For areas lacking this coverage, or for periods past 2032, Queensland Government SA2 projections from 2023 (using 2021 baseline data) are substituted. Because state-level projections omit age breakdowns, AreaSearch distributes cohort growth weightings in these cases using ABS Greater Capital Region models (published in 2023 from 2022 data). Future demographic projections indicate that the suburb of Ormeau is set to experience substantial gains, ranking in the top quartile of Australian non-metropolitan zones. The suburb of Ormeau is projected to add 4,387 residents by 2041 under consolidated SA2 estimations, representing a total expansion of 23.8% across the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
220 new dwellings have been approved in Ormeau over the past five years, an average of 44 a year. That places the area in the 76th percentile for residential development activity nationally, about 2 approvals per 1,000 residents a year. Of the 36 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 100% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 50, broadly in line with 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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AreaSearch evaluations of ABS building permit data show that Ormeau averages approximately 44 annual residential approvals. Over the last 5 financial years (between FY-21 and FY-25), around 220 homes received approvals, with an additional 46 approved during the current FY-26 period. Given that there are 6.2 new residents for each finished house annually over the past 5 financial years (between FY-21 and FY-25), demand is outstripping new supply, a trend that typically drives price appreciation and intensifies buyer rivalry. Approved new residential builds show a mean value of $339,000, consistent with wider regional trends.
Commercial development remains minor, with approvals totaling $3.6 million in the current financial year. Ormeau registers building activity levels that are 71.0% below regional averages per capita when contrasted with Rest of Qld. Such low numbers of new residential builds typically bolster values and demand for existing houses, even though local building approvals have risen recently. The volume also falls short of national averages, pointing to the location's maturity and potential planning restrictions. Detached dwellings accounted for all recent construction, maintaining the suburban pattern of the area with large family properties. The presence of approximately 312 individuals per dwelling approval suggests there is capacity for expansion. Future estimates indicate that Ormeau will add 4,196 citizens by 2041, based on the most recent quarterly calculation from AreaSearch. If residential construction volumes remain at current levels, housing availability may not keep pace with demographic expansion, which could heighten buyer competition and support property values.
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 12 current infrastructure and development projects inside Ormeau, worth an estimated $11.7 billion. A further 88 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $36.2 billion. 24 are already under construction and 35 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, transport & logistics 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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Changes in local infrastructure projects, planning initiatives, and major works are primary drivers of real estate market performance. AreaSearch has tracked a total of 17 projects expected to influence the local area. Key developments include the Ormeau Rail Facility - Queensland Train Manufacturing Program, the Ormeau Goldmine Road and Lahrs Road Intersection Upgrade, the Ormeau Community Hub, and Vantage Yatala, with the main projects summarized below.
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Ormeau Community Hub
The Ormeau Community Hub is a major $50 million social infrastructure project planned by the City of Gold Coast to provide enhanced community services and civic spaces. The project aims to deliver modern meeting facilities, integrated library services, and multi-purpose community areas to support the rapid population growth in the northern Gold Coast corridor.
Ormeau Rail Facility - Queensland Train Manufacturing Program
Construction is continuing on a 66-hectare rail maintenance and stabling facility at Ormeau for the Queensland Train Manufacturing Program. The facility will support 65 new six-car passenger trains and includes acoustic-proofed workshops, office facilities, internal access roads and train tracks, a train wash, stabling for up to 20 trains at a time, utilities, signalling and supporting infrastructure. The facility is designed for 24/7 operation and is expected to support up to 140 operational staff.
Ormeau Goldmine Road and Lahrs Road Intersection Upgrade
A two-stage intersection upgrade in Ormeau. Stage 1 at Lahrs Road was completed in July 2025. Stage 2, delivered by Transport and Main Roads as part of the Queensland Train Manufacturing Program, involves upgrading Goldmine Road with a new signalised intersection for the Ormeau rail facility entrance, dedicated turning lanes, pedestrian crossings, and improved flood resilience for the Bridge Creek culvert. Major construction for Stage 2 commenced in March 2026.
Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail and Coomera Connector Stage 1 Corridor Upgrades
A major South East Queensland transport corridor program combining Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail and Coomera Connector Stage 1. The rail project duplicates the 20 km Kuraby to Beenleigh corridor from two to four tracks, upgrades stations, improves active transport links, and removes five level crossings, while Coomera Connector Stage 1 delivers a 16 km motorway corridor between Coomera and Nerang.
Montaine Park - Eggersdorf Road, Ormeau
Boutique residential estate of 51 detached double-storey homes on efficient 230sqm lots in Ormeau on Queensland's northern Gold Coast. Designed in a contemporary Mediterranean style with rendered facades, warm tones, and indoor-outdoor living focus. Built by VA Building Solutions using Big River Group framing and MaxiWall systems. Located close to Mother Teresa Primary School, M1 Motorway, and Ormeau Village shopping. One lot remaining as of early 2026.
Ormeau Hills Estate
A master-planned residential estate in Ormeau Hills, commenced in 1994, featuring approximately 430 generous lots averaging 900 square metres. The estate includes single detached homes, tennis and netball courts, bicycle tracks, parkland, gazebo, and barbecue areas. Underground power, piped natural gas, and strict design covenants underpin the community's quality. Located 25 minutes from both Brisbane and the Gold Coast, the estate is now fully built out.
AMARA Residential Community
AMARA is a completed boutique residential community of 180 turnkey designer homes by AVID Property Group (Villaworld Homes) in Ormeau, southeast Queensland. The $100 million development spans 32 hectares with over 40% dedicated to green space, parks, and conservation areas along the Pimpama River. All 180 homes are now sold and settled, with the community recognised for its Six Leaf EnviroDevelopment certification. Located midway between Brisbane and the Gold Coast with direct M1 access.
Sovereign Estate
Masterplanned residential community of 84 stylish family homes in the thriving Northern Gold Coast corridor. The estate features three and four bedroom homes with two living areas, two bathrooms and garaging, within walking distance to Ormeau Woods State School and short drive to Westfield Coomera Town Centre. Easy commute access to Brisbane and Gold Coast.
9,649 residents of Ormeau are employed, from a labour force of 9,941. Unemployment sits at 2.9%, with participation at 73.1%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.1% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 15,577, about 88% 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 local workforce exhibits a balanced mix of professional and industrial roles, with construction showing strong relative representation. The unemployment rate is low at 2.9%, and annual employment grew by 2.7% based on aggregated local data. In March 2026, working residents numbered 9,649. The local jobless rate is 1.0% lower than the 3.9% recorded in Regional Qld, and workforce participation is exceptionally high at 73.1% compared to 64.3% in Regional Qld. Census data indicates that 14.2% of workers commuted from home, though this figure was likely affected by pandemic lockdowns.
The primary sectors employing local residents are construction, health care & social assistance, and retail trade. Construction shows a distinct local specialization, with an employment share 1.5 times the regional norm. Conversely, agriculture, forestry & fishing accounts for only 0.5% of the local workforce, contrasting with 4.5% across Regional Qld. Comparing the census count of working residents to local job opportunities suggests that this largely residential area offers limited local employment. Employment rose by 2.7% during the 12-month period, while the labour force grew by 2.6%, according to an AreaSearch analysis of SALM and ABS data aggregated from broader statistical areas, with unemployment staying virtually flat. By comparison, Regional Qld recorded a 0.1% increase in employment and a 0.3% rise in the labour force, accompanied by a 0.1 percentage point increase in unemployment. Jobs and Skills Australia's national employment forecasts from May-25 provide additional context for anticipated future demand in Ormeau. These forecasts span five and ten-year horizons and have been overlaid onto the local employment profile to estimate future growth trajectories. National employment is projected to grow by 6.6% over five years and by 13.7% over ten years, though expansion varies considerably across industry sectors. When these sectoral projections are applied to Ormeau's employment composition, local employment is anticipated to rise by 6.1% over five years and 12.8% over ten years, though this represents a simple weighting extrapolation for illustrative purposes and does not incorporate localised population projections.
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Ormeau is $2,067 a week (about $107,000 a year), with median personal income at $863 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $54,941 a year against an average of $64,676. 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 latest postcode ATO records for the 2023 financial year, local earnings are lower than national averages, with a median of $54,941 and an average of $64,676. This compares to a median of $53,146 and an average of $66,593 in Regional Qld. Adjusting these figures for the 11.36% increase in the Wage Price Index since the 2023 financial year yields estimated values of approximately $61,182 for the median and $72,023 for the average as of March 2026. Census findings place household, family, and individual earnings around the 68th percentile nationally.
The $1,500 - 2,999 weekly income bracket contains 40.6% of the population, which equals 7,151 individuals, while 31.7% of the broader region falls into this category. Housing expenses account for 17.2% of income, yet strong overall earnings keep disposable income at the 68th percentile, and the SEIFA index ranks the area in the 5th decile.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Ormeau had 4,948 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 91% detached houses and 2% apartments. 49% are owned with a mortgage, 31% rented and 21% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $445 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,950 a month, a total housing cost higher than 83% of areas nationally. Rent absorbs 21.5% of household income here and mortgage repayments 21.8%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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At the time of the most recent Census, houses made up 90.9% of local properties, while semi-detached homes, units, and other dwellings comprised 9.1%. This compares to 76.4% houses and 23.6% other options across Regional Qld. Home ownership stood at 20.9%, which is lower than the Regional Qld rate, with mortgaged properties representing 48.7% and rentals making up 30.5% of homes. The median mortgage cost was $1,950 per month, significantly higher than the Regional Qld average of $1,655, while the median weekly rent of $445 was higher than the Regional Qld figure of $345.
Locally, mortgage repayments exceed the national average of $1,863, and weekly rents are also well above the national median of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Ormeau counted 4,948 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 5,468 today, averaging 3.1 people each. 46% are couples with children, more than in 90% of areas nationally, against 25% couples without children. 13% 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 the vast majority of households at 85.1%, consisting of couples with children at 45.6%, couples without children at 24.5%, and single parents at 14.2%. Non-family households account for 14.9%, with single-person households at 12.7% and group homes at 2.3%. The median household size is 3.1 persons, exceeding the Regional Qld average of 2.5.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
16.1% of adults in Ormeau hold a university qualification, including 11.6% with a bachelor degree and 2.6% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 31.0% hold a vocational qualification. 5 schools serve the area, with 3,621 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 1,006 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 local population has low rates of higher education, with university qualification levels at 16.1% compared to 30.4% across Australia. This highlights an opportunity for targeted educational programs. Among degree holders, bachelor degrees are most common at 11.6%, followed by postgraduate degrees at 2.6% and graduate diplomas at 1.9%. Vocational and technical skills are highly prevalent, with 43.7% of residents aged 15+ holding qualifications, consisting of advanced diplomas at 12.7% and certificates at 31.0%. Student representation is strong in the area, with 34.9% of citizens enrolled in some form of study.
This cohort includes 13.3% in primary schools, 11.3% in high schools, and 3.8% in higher education institutions.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Public transport in Ormeau reaches 58 stops on 2 routes, timetabled for about 190 services a week. The typical home sits about 300 m from its nearest stop. Households keep an average of 1.9 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 audits show 58 transit stops in operation locally, consisting of bus services. These stops serve 2 separate routes, providing 188 weekly departures. Transit accessibility is good, with residents living an average of 297 meters from their nearest stop. The suburb is primarily a commuter area, and private vehicles are the dominant mode of transport for 94% of workers. Household vehicle ownership averages 1.9 cars, which is higher than the regional average. Census data from 2021 showed that 14.2% of residents worked from home, which may have been influenced by pandemic restrictions.
Services average 26 daily trips across all active routes, which averages out to approximately 3 weekly services for each transit stop.
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70.7% of residents in Ormeau report no long-term health condition. 5.1% need daily assistance with core activities, and 52.8% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 5.5 per 1,000 residents. Health conditions, assistance needs and insurance are 2021 Census measures; the death rate comes from current ABS releases.
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Local health profiles indicate challenges based on mortality statistics and the incidence of chronic illnesses. While medical issues affect all groups, they are most prevalent among older demographics. The rate of private health insurance is slightly ahead of the average SA2 area, covering approximately 53% of residents, which is about 9,305 people. Psychological conditions and asthma are the most common diagnoses, affecting 8.8% and 8.6% of residents, respectively. Meanwhile, 70.7% of the population reported no chronic conditions, compared to 67.6% across Regional Qld. Residents under 65 years old generally display strong health outcomes.
The area has 11.2% of residents aged 65 and over, which is 1,972 people, compared to 20.4% across Regional Qld. Health outcomes for older residents present some challenges and rank lower nationally than the general local population.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
Ormeau is largely Australian-born, at 76.1% of residents, with 6.8% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (30.6%) and Australian (27.9%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Cultural diversity metrics match the regional averages, with citizens making up 83.8% of the population, Australian-born residents accounting for 76.1%, and monolingual English speakers representing 93.2%. Christianity is the most common religious affiliation at 48.4% of the population, compared to 52.2% across Regional Qld. English ancestry is the most common parental background at 30.6% of the population, followed by Australian at 27.9% and Irish at 7.0%. There are notable differences in specific minority groups: New Zealand backgrounds account for 2.0% of the population compared to 0.9% across the region, Maori ancestry is at 2.8% compared to 0.8% regionally, and South Australian backgrounds make up 0.9% compared to 0.5% regionally.
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Ormeau is 33, younger than 86% of areas nationally. 28.8% of residents are aged 15 to 34. Age cohorts are not raw Census counts: the Census split is re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections.
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The median age of 33 years shows the population is younger than the Regional Qld median of 41 and the national median of 38. The 5 - 14 age group is highly represented at 15.6% of the population, while the 65 - 74 bracket is low at 6.4%. Since 2021, the 15 to 24 age bracket increased from 13.7% to 15.2%, whereas the 5 to 14 group fell from 18.4% to 15.6%. Looking ahead to 2041, demographic projections indicate shifts in the local age profile. The 25 to 34 age group is projected to increase by 46% (representing 1,104 people), rising from 2,395 to 3,500.
Over the same period, the 15 to 24 demographic will see a minor increase of 3% (representing 70 people).
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Ormeau
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 12 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 — 295 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for May 2026, not a 2021 count (15,938 at the 2021 Census → 17,614 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 (SAL32234). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.