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The median house price in Revesby Heights is $1.63m, with units at $722k. House values have moved 4.9% a year compounded over five years.
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Revesby Heights has an estimated 1,881 residents, down from 1,916 at the 2021 Census — a change of 35 people, or 1.8%. That puts 2,351 residents on each square kilometre. Population is estimated from ABS Estimated Resident Population releases and GNAF address data, re-based from the 2021 Census and updated annually.
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Drawing on broader ABS demographic updates and post-Census address validations by AreaSearch, the suburb of Revesby Heights has an estimated population of approximately 1,881 as of Aug 2026. This figure indicates a contraction of 35 people (1.8%) relative to the 2021 Census tally of 1,916 people. AreaSearch established this shift by examining the ABS's recent June 2025 ERP figures, which showed 1,869 residents, alongside 10 validated new addresses added post-Census. Consequently, the suburb of Revesby Heights exhibits a population density of 2,351 persons per square kilometer, situating it within the top quartile of locations evaluated across Australia by AreaSearch.
Across the preceding ten years, the suburb of Revesby Heights recorded resilient expansion with a 1.0% compound annual growth rate that exceeded the broader SA4 region. Net overseas migration served as the primary growth catalyst, generating roughly 84.0% of recent population additions. Projections compiled by AreaSearch incorporate 2024 ABS/Geoscience Australia SA2 modeling anchored to 2022, supplemented where necessary by 2022 NSW State Government SA2 forecasts based on 2021. For the period spanning 2032 to 2041, age-specific growth trajectories from these sources are extended across all areas. Looking ahead, future population expansion in the suburb of Revesby Heights is projected slightly under the nationwide median, with aggregated SA2 figures pointing to an increase of 125 persons by 2041, representing a cumulative 6.0% gain over the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
36 new dwellings have been approved in Revesby Heights over the past five years, an average of 7 a year. That is 2.2 approvals per 1,000 residents. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 3, well below 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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Statistical area records evaluated by AreaSearch indicate that dwelling approvals in Revesby Heights have run at an annual rate of about 7, accumulating an estimated 36 homes across the prior 5 financial years. During FY-25 to date, 3 approvals have been logged. Amid local population reduction, the incoming volume of residential stock has remained balanced against local demand, fostering favorable selection for purchasers alongside an average dwelling construction value of $533,000. Furthermore, $76,000 in commercial approvals has been registered during the current financial year, underscoring an overwhelmingly residential building environment.
Per capita building activity in Revesby Heights trails Greater Sydney considerably, sitting 59.0% below the broader metropolitan norm. Such constrained construction generally reinforces pricing resilience and buyer interest across the established housing stock. This subdued volume also falls short of the national benchmark, reflecting an advanced stage of urban development alongside potential site limitations. Concurrently, recent residential pipeline activity has consisted exclusively of attached dwellings. This orientation toward higher-density formats provides more attainable price points for entry-level purchasers, downsizers, and property investors. It also marks a distinct transition away from the prevailing built environment (73.0% houses at present), signaling a dwindling supply of greenfield or infill parcels, evolving lifestyle preferences, and rising necessity for varied, lower-cost housing formats. An established property landscape is further demonstrated by a ratio of roughly 941 people per dwelling approval. Moving toward 2041, Revesby Heights is projected to add 113 residents based on the most recent AreaSearch quarterly release. Retaining existing construction tempos should provide sufficient residential accommodation to absorb demand, sustaining sound market dynamics for purchasers while offering capacity for growth beyond baseline forecasts.
Frequently Asked Questions - Development
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
AreaSearch tracks 43 current infrastructure and development projects close to Revesby Heights, worth an estimated $4.9 billion. 11 are already under construction and 16 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, transport & logistics and communities, precincts & urban renewal. 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 investment, major works, and strategic planning initiatives play a decisive role in shaping community outcomes. In total no projects have been identified by AreaSearch as likely to affect the area. Major developments of interest include the Revesby Workers Club Redevelopment, UMA Centre Padstow Transformation Project, Heathcote Road Upgrade - Infantry Parade to The Avenue, and the Mixed use development including affordable housing, Padstow, with key initiatives highlighted below.
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29-35 Lochinvar Road Seniors Housing
Demolition of 4 dwellings and construction of a 2-storey seniors housing development containing 19 independent living units (11 x 1-bedroom and 8 x 2-bedroom), 9 car spaces, associated site works and landscaping, and consolidation of 4 lots into a single lot. Determined under Part 5 (HSEPP) with LAHC as proponent.
Weston Street Affordable Housing
Demolition of existing structures and construction of a 4-5 storey residential flat building comprising 42 affordable housing apartments over basement carparking. The project is delivered by Homes NSW to expand social and affordable housing stock in South West Sydney.
63-67 Marco Avenue Residential Development
8-storey mid-rise residential apartment building with 40 units in central Revesby. Located within walking distance to Revesby train station and shopping centre. Features contemporary design with ground floor commercial spaces and basement parking.
4 Doyle Road Residential Development
3-storey low-rise residential development with 31 apartments and 48 car spaces. Modern apartment complex featuring contemporary architecture, landscaped courtyards and proximity to transport links. Designed for first-home buyers and young families.
Rail Power Supply Upgrade - Revesby Station
Transport for NSW is delivering power supply upgrades at and around Revesby Station as part of the Sydney rail network enhancement program. Works include upgrades to substations, AC feeder cables, overhead wiring, cable routes and associated electrical infrastructure to support increased rail capacity and future network operations. Construction activity continued through 2025 with staged cable installation and substation works.
UMA Centre Padstow Transformation Project
Conversion and expansion of the existing UMA Centre in Padstow into a modern indoor sports and community complex featuring multi-use indoor courts (soccer, basketball, volleyball), boxing and martial arts facilities, parking, accessible amenities, change rooms, storage and a flexible auditorium. Works have progressed through demolition and bulk excavation, with construction advancing from the basement slab stage.
Evergreen Industrial
Evergreen Industrial comprises the development of 38 multi-level industrial warehouse units with integrated mezzanine office spaces in the established Padstow industrial precinct. The project delivers strategic light industrial and logistics accommodation with proximity to the M5 Motorway corridor, with construction underway by Belcorp Constructions.
Construction of a three (3) storey mixed use development, comprising two (2) commercial tenancies
A three-storey mixed-use development including two commercial tenancies on the ground floor and eight one-bedroom dwellings above, involving demolition of existing structures and subdivision of the site.
1,168 residents of Revesby Heights are employed, from a labour force of 1,212. Unemployment sits at 3.6%, with participation at 81.9%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.6% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 1,413, about 75% 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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Revesby Heights boasts a highly skilled labor pool with strong representation in essential service industries, an unemployment rate of just 3.6%, and an estimated employment growth of 1.1% over the previous year according to AreaSearch aggregated statistical area information. As of March 2026, 1,168 residents are employed while the unemployment rate stands at 0.5% lower than Greater Sydney's 4.1%, and workforce participation exceeds typical levels at 81.9% relative to Greater Sydney's 68.9%. Census data indicates that a substantial 46.9% of residents worked from home, although the influence of Covid-19 lockdown periods should be taken into account.
The leading employment sectors among residents are health care & social assistance, education & training, along with construction. Notably, education & training represents a major local specialization, capturing a workforce proportion 1.4 times greater than the regional standard. Conversely, professional & technical roles are comparatively sparse, engaging just 6.9% of workers residing in Revesby Heights relative to 11.5% across Greater Sydney. Comparing Census place of work counts against resident tallies suggests this largely residential setting provides limited internal employment capacity. AreaSearch's evaluation of wider ABS and SALM data shows that in the 12 months to March 2026, resident employment rose by 1.1% while the labour force expanded by 1.6%, lifting the local unemployment rate by 0.4 percentage points. Across Greater Sydney, employment grew by 1.9% and the labour force by 1.9%, accompanied by a minor reduction in unemployment. For forward-looking perspective, national industry projections released by Jobs and Skills Australia in Mar-26 provide indicative trajectories across five-year and ten-year horizons when weighted against the local industry baseline. Nationally, total employment is projected to expand by 6.6% across five years and 13.7% across ten years, with considerable divergence across sectors. When these sectoral rates are applied directly to the industry profile of Revesby Heights, local employment is modeled to rise by 6.6% over five years and 13.6% over ten years (noting that this proportional weighting is illustrative and excludes local demographic adjustments).
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Revesby Heights is $2,673 a week (about $139,000 a year), with median personal income at $1,005 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $68,978 a year against an average of $84,643. 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 financial year 2023 ATO postcode statistics compiled by AreaSearch, median taxpayer earnings in the suburb of Revesby Heights stand at $68,978, with an average of $84,643. These figures are elevated on a national basis and exceed Greater Sydney's median income of $60,817 and average income of $83,003. Applying a 10.32% rise in the Wage Price Index since financial year 2023 yields updated estimates of approximately $76,097 (median) and $93,378 (average) as of March 2026. Across household, family, and personal categories in the Census, income levels in Revesby Heights place between the 79th and 93rd percentiles nationwide.
The most common income tier encompasses 35.0% of local earners (658 people) in the $1,500 - 2,999 range, which aligns closely with the 30.9% regional proportion. Affluence is substantial, with 42.9% receiving more than $3,000 per week, underpinning high-end retail and commercial services. While housing costs absorb 15.6% of income, disposable earnings remain in the 93rd percentile and the SEIFA income metric ranks the suburb in the 9th decile.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Revesby Heights had 600 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 73% detached houses and 3% apartments. 46% are owned with a mortgage, 19% rented and 34% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $650 a week and the median mortgage repayment $2,726 a month, a total housing cost higher than 94% of areas nationally. Rent absorbs 24.3% of household income here and mortgage repayments 23.5%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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The local housing stock at the most recent Census consisted of 72.9% houses alongside 27.1% other dwellings (comprising apartments, semi-detached properties, and 'other' dwellings), contrasting with the Sydney metro distribution of 55.9% houses and 44.1% other dwellings. Outright home ownership in Revesby Heights reached 34.2%, well above metropolitan levels, with mortgaged properties accounting for 46.3% and rented properties making up 19.4%. Median monthly mortgage costs sat at $2,726, notably above the Sydney metro benchmark of $2,427, while median weekly rent was $650 compared to $470 across Sydney metro. Relative to nationwide figures, local monthly mortgage repayments markedly exceed the Australian average of $1,863, and weekly rents track well above the national level of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Revesby Heights counted 600 households at the 2021 Census, averaging 3.1 people each. 49% are couples with children, more than in 94% of areas nationally, against 23% couples without children. 13% of households are people living alone, and families average 1.4 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Family units constitute 86.2% of all households, consisting of 49.2% couples with children, 23.2% couples without children, and 12.6% single parent families. The remaining 13.8% comprises non-family arrangements, with lone person households representing 12.6% and group households making up 2.0%. The local median household size of 3.1 people surpasses the Greater Sydney average of 2.7.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
29.8% of adults in Revesby Heights hold a university qualification, including 21.8% with a bachelor degree and 5.7% with postgraduate qualifications, higher than 99% of areas nationally. A further 23.7% hold a vocational qualification. Qualifications come from the 2021 Census.
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Tertiary attainment rates in Revesby Heights sit below regional figures, with 29.8% of individuals aged 15+ holding university degrees compared to 38.0% across Greater Sydney, pointing to opportunity for educational expansion. Among degree holders, bachelor degrees represent 21.8%, postgraduate qualifications account for 5.7%, and graduate diplomas stand at 2.3%. Vocational and technical qualifications are widespread, with 37.6% of the population aged 15+ possessing vocational credentials, including 13.9% with advanced diplomas and 23.7% holding certificates. Engagement in formal studies is high, with 32.8% of the local population currently enrolled in education.
This proportion includes 10.7% attending primary schools, 9.4% in secondary education, and 6.0% participating in tertiary studies.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Public transport in Revesby Heights reaches 21 stops on 7 routes, timetabled for about 640 services a week. The typical home sits about 100 m from its nearest stop. Buses carry the largest share of public transport commuters. Households keep an average of 1.8 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 21 operational stops serving Revesby Heights across a bus network. These stops are integrated into 7 separate routes that generate 638 weekly passenger trips. Transit access is rated as excellent, with typical walking distances of 98 meters to the closest stop. Reflecting its predominantly residential setting, most workers travel outward for employment, with private motor vehicles accounting for 88% of journeys and train travel comprising 8%. Households maintain an average of 1.8 vehicles, exceeding regional norms, while 46.9% of residents worked from home during the 2021 Census, which may reflect prevailing COVID-19 settings.
Transit service schedules average 91 trips per day across the collective network, translating to roughly 30 weekly trips for each transport stop.
Frequently Asked Questions - Transport
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77.3% of residents in Revesby Heights report no long-term health condition, a healthier profile than 84% of areas nationally. 3.4% need daily assistance with core activities, and 60.3% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 4.1 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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Evaluation of mortality statistics and chronic condition data by AreaSearch highlights strong health metrics across Revesby Heights, marked by very low rates of common medical ailments across all age brackets and an exceptionally elevated private health insurance coverage rate of approximately 60% of all residents (1,134 people). Asthma and arthritis represent the most prevalent chronic conditions, affecting 7.3 and 5.4% of residents, respectively, while 77.3% reported having no long-term medical conditions, outperforming the Greater Sydney proportion of 74.6%. Residents aged 65 and over comprise 11.1% of the population (208 people), below the Greater Sydney average of 15.5%.
Older residents demonstrate particularly favorable health outcomes, maintaining national rankings consistent with the broader community.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
25.4% of Revesby Heights residents were born overseas and 31.2% speak a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are Australian (19.8%) and English (17.4%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Cultural diversity in Revesby Heights exceeds that of most Australian communities, with 25.4% of residents born abroad and 31.2% using a language other than English at home. Christianity is the predominant faith, practiced by 63.6% of the local population compared to 49.2% across Greater Sydney. Regarding parental country of birth, the primary ancestries in Revesby Heights are Australian at 19.8%, English at 17.4%, and Other at 14.1%. Notable demographic variations also appear among other cultural backgrounds, with Lebanese ancestry representing 6.1% locally (against 2.6% regionally), Greek at 5.7% (compared to 1.9%), and Macedonian at 1.6% (versus 0.4%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Revesby Heights is 35, younger than 76% of areas nationally. 28.9% 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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Revesby Heights presents the demographic profile of an established family suburb. As of August 2026, children and young adults (0 - 24) constitute 36.1% of the community compared to 30.4% across Greater Sydney, whereas the retiree and elderly cohort (65+) accounts for 11.1% against 15.5% regionally. AreaSearch assesses the median age at 35 as of August 2026, identical to the 2021 Census figure and 2 years below the Greater Sydney median of 37 recorded at that time. The most visible shift since the Census occurred among middle aged and young retiree cohorts (45 - 64), which decreased from 25.0% to an estimated 23.8%.
Looking to 2041, middle aged and young retiree cohorts are projected to register the greatest absolute expansion, adding 73 people (16%) to reach 521, while retiree and elderly cohorts will record the fastest proportional increase, rising 31% to 273 residents. In contrast, contractions are anticipated across both the children and young adults bracket and the young to middle aged adults group.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Revesby Heights
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) | Aug 2026 last month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Re-based to the ABS Estimated Resident Population (June 2025 release) and updated with new dwellings from GNAF address data. Current to Aug 2026, with the 2021 Census supplying the small-area baseline. | ||
| Age profile | ABS, Geoscience Australia, State governments Annual | Aug 2026 last month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Age cohorts are re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections, current to Aug 2026. Each cohort is held as a Census baseline and a current estimate. | ||
| Development & approvals | ABS, GNAF Monthly (ABS approvals) | Aug 2026 last month headline measures · Jun 2026 baseline |
| Property sales & rents | Valuer General, Rental Board, ABS Weekly sales, quarterly rents | Aug 2026 last 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, Local governments Daily | May 2026 4 months ago all 2 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 May 2026. | ||
| Employment | ABS, DEWR, JSA Quarterly (ABS SALM) | Mar 2026 6 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 last month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Transport | ABS, State Transport Departments Each timetable release | Jul 2026 2 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Services & amenities | Provider directories, ACECQA Continuous | Jul 2026 2 months ago 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 — 10 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (1,916 at the 2021 Census → 1,881 now). Annual growth rates are compound (CAGR), not simple averages.
Age profile
Cohort shares are not raw Census counts. Every cohort is held as a pair — the Census baseline and a current estimate — and the split is re-based using ERP and state population projections, current to Aug 2026. Median age is the Census median plus modelled change since. Charts that show both are labelled "2021 Census vs Current Estimate".
Property sales
Sourced from the state valuation authority's sales register — current, not Census, and refreshed weekly. Medians are calculated from settled transactions in the period shown; periods with very low transaction counts are flagged or suppressed, because a handful of sales can move a median substantially.
Rents
Derived from state rental bond lodgement data, by dwelling type and bedroom count. Bonds are lodged at the start of a new tenancy, so this reflects new lettings, not the whole rented stock.
Development & infrastructure
Building approvals come from current ABS releases; development applications are collected from council and state planning portals; the infrastructure pipeline is compiled from Infrastructure Australia and local government sources. Applications are matched to this boundary by address or coordinates, so very recent lodgements may not yet appear.
Employment & income
Industry and occupation structure comes from the Census, but the headline labour-market indicators do not. Unemployment and labour force are derived from ABS Small Area Labour Markets (quarterly). The employment outlook applies Department of Employment forecasts for all 19 industry divisions to this area's own industry mix (the agency is now Jobs and Skills Australia), as does the Internet Vacancy Index used for job demand. Because it is weighted on industry composition alone, that outlook carries no allowance for local population growth — in fast-growing areas the real rise in local jobs will typically be higher. Income combines Census household income with ATO taxable-income statistics for FY 2023, indexed forward using the Wage Price Index.
Education, transport & amenities
School enrolments, ICSEA and performance come from ACARA's current release, not the Census. Public transport stops and service frequency are derived from GTFS timetable feeds published by state transport departments. Services and amenities are proximity and count scores built from provider directories, refreshed on their own cycle. The Census contributes only the travel-to-work and qualification measures.
Rankings and benchmarks. Where we rank this area, the comparison set is every area of the same boundary type — suburbs against suburbs, SA2s against SA2s. Benchmarks compare this area against its greater capital city region and the national figure for the same measure and period.
Limits worth knowing. Small areas carry larger error margins, and the ABS introduces small random adjustments to Census counts to protect confidentiality — so totals may not sum exactly. Estimates re-based from regional data describe the area's expected trajectory, not a direct count of it. Figures are indicative for research and are not financial, planning or valuation advice.
Cross-check us. The Census baseline for this boundary is at ABS 2021 Census QuickStats (SAL13370). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.