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River Heads has an estimated 2,336 residents, up from 2,044 at the 2021 Census — a change of 292 people, or 14.3%. Growth has averaged 3.2% a year over five years, faster than 82% of areas nationally. Interstate and internal migration accounts for 92.0% of that increase. That puts 167 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 upon ABS population updates across the broader district together with newly confirmed addresses from AreaSearch since the Census, the suburb of River Heads is estimated to have approximately 2,336 residents as of Aug 2026. This equates to an expansion of 292 people (14.3%) compared to the 2,044 individuals recorded at the 2021 Census. Such movement is calculated from an estimated resident base of 2,246, determined by AreaSearch following the ABS's latest ERP release in June 2025 alongside an extra 30 validated new addresses identified after the Census date. With a density of 167 persons per square kilometer, the suburb of River Heads offers ample space per occupant and notable scope for future development.
Outpacing both the Rest of Qld mark (9.4%) and the national benchmark, the suburb of River Heads established itself as a regional pacesetter with its 14.3% rate of increase since the 2021 census. Interstate arrivals served as the core driver of growth by generating approximately 92.0% of recent population additions, though natural increase and overseas migration also registered positive inflows. Projections for each SA2 district produced by the ABS and Geoscience Australia, issued in 2024 using 2022 as a base, are utilised by AreaSearch. For intervals beyond 2032 or locations absent from that series, AreaSearch incorporates Queensland State Government SA2 forecasts published in 2023 from 2021 data. Because those state models do not publish age cohort breakdowns, AreaSearch applies proportional distribution weights derived from the 2023 ABS Greater Capital Region projections (utilising 2022 baseline figures) across each demographic band. Looking ahead, forward projections indicate that the suburb of River Heads will experience substantial expansion in the top quartile of regional areas nationwide, gaining 684 persons to 2041 according to aggregated SA2 data, representing an overall increase of 25.4% across the 16 years.
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102 new dwellings have been approved in River Heads over the past five years, an average of 20 a year. That places the area in the 74th percentile for residential development activity nationally, about 9 approvals per 1,000 residents a year. Of the 26 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 100% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 32, 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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Statistical area figures compiled from ABS building approval data by AreaSearch reveal that annual residential approvals in River Heads average around 20 homes, totaling an estimated 102 dwellings over the past 5 financial years (between FY-21 and FY-25), with 32 recorded in FY-25 to date. Demand appears robust with roughly 2.5 new residents per dwelling annually over the past 5 financial years (between FY-21 and FY-25), helping underpin local real estate demand. The typical construction value for these builds is $444,000, which sits under the wider regional benchmark and provides a relatively accessible price point for purchasers.
Non-residential building activity has been minimal with $413,000 in commercial approvals this financial year, underscoring the distinctly residential focus of the locality. Furthermore, all recent construction consists of detached houses, preserving the locality's established low-density footprint and offering standalone homes that cater to family living and buyers seeking generous allotments. Yielding roughly 72 people per approval, River Heads demonstrates the attributes of an expanding residential community. Forecasts indicate that River Heads will add 594 residents through to 2041 relative to the most recent quarterly calculation by AreaSearch. While the delivery of new builds is progressing at a reasonable rate alongside projected demographic gains, prospective purchasers could encounter tighter market conditions as the local population increases.
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
AreaSearch tracks 32 current infrastructure and development projects close to River Heads, worth an estimated $1.88 billion. 10 are already under construction and 14 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, tourism and transport & logistics. 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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Infrastructure upgrades, major planning schemes, and public works exert an immense influence on regional development and performance. While no major projects have been identified by AreaSearch as directly influencing the local area, significant regional developments include the Hervey Bay Airport Redevelopment, Queensland Train Manufacturing Program, Queensland Train Manufacturing Program, and Forest Wind Farm.
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Fraser Coast Sports and Recreation Precinct Basketball Stadium
A $3 million basketball stadium at the Fraser Coast Sport and Recreation Precinct at Nikenbah, featuring two indoor courts and one outdoor court. Part of the broader multi-stage sporting development.
Astro Aero Aircraft Manufacturing Centre
Advanced aircraft design and manufacturing facility at Hervey Bay Airport focused on development and production of next-generation utility transport aircraft. Construction and expansion works continue, with Astro Aero progressing prototype development, hangar upgrades and future permanent facilities within the Avion Aviation Precinct. The company has reported investing about AUD 28 million in the Fraser Coast region while expanding its skilled aerospace workforce.
Hervey Bay Airport Redevelopment
Two-stage redevelopment of the Hervey Bay Airport, including improvements to the main runway, taxiways, and the construction of a specialised aviation and associated supply chain industry subdivision. The project supports regional connectivity, tourism growth, and enhances aviation infrastructure to meet Australian design and safety standards.
The Glades
The Glades is a house and land estate in Wondunna, Hervey Bay, offering a mix of vacant blocks and house and land packages ranging from approximately 467sqm to 815sqm. Civil works are complete across earlier stages, with titled blocks available and stages 4 to 7 sold out. Stage 7a is now the current release selling. The estate is planned for a total of 271 lots and is positioned near Fraser Coast Anglican College, Stockland Hervey Bay, the Hervey Bay Airport and Fraser Coast Hospital.
Pinnacle Hervey Bay Estate
A master-planned residential estate situated on the ridge line of Hervey Bay/Wondunna, offering premium homesites and house and land packages with potential ocean and hinterland views. Stages 1-4 are sold, and development is ongoing with stages 5-10 planned along Silversea Rise. The total master-planned development is valued at approximately $78 million AUD.
Wondunna Mixed-Use Development (MCU22/0103)
Approved 8.08 hectare mixed-use precinct on four amalgamated parcels in Wondunna's Emerging Communities zone, sitting within the Doolong Flats / Ghost Hill Local Plan area. Development permit MCU22/0103 allows a material change of use covering childcare centre, community use, food and drink outlet, health care services, relocatable home park (medium-density townhouses), multiple dwelling (accessible dwellings), office and shop. A separate reconfiguration approval (513/3-081203, July 2023) supports a residential subdivision of the Gilston Road lots into a mix of duplex and standard residential lots ranging 500 to 1300 square metres.Indicative yield is around 148 lots, with potential for up to 209 dwellings if community / over-55s living is pursued. The four parcels were marketed by Tomassi & Co for 8 million dollars and have since been reported as sold, with BuildX Hervey Bay listed as the new developer on industry portals. The site sits adjacent to Fraser Coast Anglican College and is close to the Hervey Bay medical precinct.
632-633 Esplanade Mixed-Use Development
Approved mixed-use development in the Urangan Boat Harbour Precinct featuring 28 townhouses (24 two-bedroom and 4 three-bedroom SOHO units) plus a retail/food tenancy. The site has MCU approval and is zoned for high-density mixed use, positioned opposite the marina and beach as part of Council's masterplan to create a vibrant urban destination with boutique commercial uses, restaurants and shops.
Urangan Boat Harbour Master Plan
A strategic 30-year blueprint fast-tracked by the Queensland Government to revitalise the Urangan State Boat Harbour. The plan focuses on enhancing deep-water access, upgrading berthing facilities, and fostering tourism growth as a gateway to K'gari and the Great Sandy Marine Park. It integrates the $60 million Marina Square mixed-use development and aims to improve public realm connections with the Hervey Bay Esplanade. Technical assessments and stakeholder engagement are currently informing the draft framework to stimulate regional economic activity.
951 residents of River Heads are employed, from a labour force of 1,005. Unemployment sits at 5.4%, with participation at 50.6%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.8% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth, so in an area growing as fast as this one it understates the likely rise in local jobs. The working-day population is estimated at 1,857, about 80% 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 labour market in River Heads features a mix of blue-collar and white-collar roles alongside solid representation across essential services. Based on AreaSearch's aggregation of statistical area records, the area recorded an unemployment rate of 5.4% and an estimated annual job expansion of 1.6%. As of March 2026, employed residents numbered 951, while the jobless rate stood 1.5% above the 3.9% recorded across Regional Qld. In addition, workforce participation was comparatively subdued, registering 50.6% against 64.2% across Regional Qld. Census figures showed that only 12.9% of local workers operated from home, though this metric was subject to the broader influence of Covid-19 lockdown restrictions.
The primary employment sectors among local workers are health care & social assistance, retail trade, and construction. River Heads exhibits a distinct concentration in health care & social assistance, where its employment share reaches 1.4 times the broader regional benchmark. In contrast, agriculture, forestry & fishing accounts for only 0.9% of workers, compared to the regional figure of 4.5%. A comparison between local resident numbers and Census working population figures suggests that the predominantly residential environment provides relatively few jobs within its immediate boundaries. AreaSearch's evaluation of ABS and SALM statistical area records shows that in the year to March 2026, River Heads experienced a 1.6% rise in employed persons alongside a 0.9% contraction in the overall labour force, bringing about a 2.3 percentage points drop in the unemployment rate. Over the identical timeframe across Regional Qld, employment edged up by 0.1%, the workforce rose 0.3%, and unemployment lifted by 0.1 percentage points. Long-term outlooks from Jobs and Skills Australia (dated Mar-26) offer additional context regarding future labour demand. Nationwide projections anticipate job numbers rising by 6.6% across five years and 13.7% across ten years, with distinct variations across different sectors. Mapping these sectoral growth rates against the local occupational profile suggests River Heads could see employment increase by 6.8% over five years and 14.1% over ten years, representing an illustrative weighted calculation that excludes localized demographic projections.
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Median household income in River Heads is $1,243 a week (about $65,000 a year), with median personal income at $543 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $42,383 a year against an average of $53,287. 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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ATO taxpayer records at the postcode level aggregated by AreaSearch for financial year 2023 indicate that taxpayers in the suburb of River Heads recorded a median income of $42,383 and an average of $53,287. These results trail the national standard and fall short of the figures seen across Regional Qld, where the median was $53,146 and the average reached $66,593. Factoring in Wage Price Index growth of 11.36% since financial year 2023, updated estimates stand at roughly $47,198 for the median and $59,340 for the average as of March 2026.
Across family, household, and personal earnings, Census 2021 metrics position River Heads between the 6th and 16th percentiles throughout Australia. Furthermore, 30.6% of residents (714 individuals) earn within the $1,500 - 2,999 bracket, closely mirroring the 31.7% reported across the broader district. Households retain 86.4% of their earnings following accommodation expenses, placing the area at the 19th percentile on a national level.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
River Heads had 789 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 99% detached houses and 0% apartments. 35% are owned with a mortgage, 16% rented and 49% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $350 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,400 a month. Rent absorbs 28.2% of household income here and mortgage repayments 26.0%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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According to the latest Census, separate houses made up 98.7% of all dwellings in River Heads, while apartments, semi-detached residences, and other dwellings comprised 1.3%, contrasting with Regional Qld where houses constituted 76.4% and alternate formats accounted for 23.6%. Outright home ownership stood at 49.0%, considerably above the Regional Qld standard, while 35.1% of homes were held under a mortgage and 15.9% were occupied by tenants. Median monthly mortgage expenses were $1,400 and median weekly rent was $350, both below the Regional Qld figures of $1,655 and $345 respectively. When measured against nationwide benchmarks, local mortgage commitments are substantially lower than the Australian average of $1,863, and rents sit beneath the national level of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
River Heads counted 789 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 902 today, averaging 2.4 people each. 20% are couples with children, fewer than in 87% of areas nationally, against 48% couples without children. 19% of households are people living alone, and families average 1.8 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Families make up the overwhelming share of local living arrangements at 78.6%, including couples without children at 48.1%, couples with offspring at 20.1%, and single parent households at 9.5%. Non-family dwellings comprise the remaining 21.4%, consisting of single-person households at 19.1% and group living situations at 3.2%. The typical household size is 2.4 people, slightly beneath the Regional Qld standard of 2.5.
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13.2% of adults in River Heads hold a university qualification, including 8.0% with a bachelor degree and 2.8% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 37.4% hold a vocational qualification. Qualifications come from the 2021 Census.
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Educational attainment levels present an opportunity for skill development, as the proportion of residents holding higher education degrees (13.2%) remains well below the Australian benchmark of 30.4%. Within university qualifications, bachelor degrees represent 8.0% of the population, postgraduate degrees account for 2.8%, and graduate diplomas stand at 2.4%. Vocational and technical training constitutes a substantial strength, with 47.3% of individuals aged 15+ possessing vocational credentials, including 9.9% holding advanced diplomas and 37.4% holding certificates. Educational institutions are attended by 19.7% of the local population. This proportion consists of 7.3% enrolled in primary schools, 6.8% engaged in secondary education, and 2.1% participating in tertiary studies.
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Getting around River Heads means driving: households keep an average of 1.8 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.
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54.1% of residents in River Heads report no long-term health condition, a less healthy profile than 88% of areas nationally. 10.4% need daily assistance with core activities, and 48.3% 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 statistics and chronic ailment rates highlight significant community health challenges in River Heads, where persistent health issues are prevalent across both younger and older cohorts. In addition, private health insurance coverage is notably restricted, with approximately 48% of residents (~1,128 people) maintaining cover, compared to 52.5% in Regional Qld and a national mark of 55.7%. Arthritis and mental health conditions rank as the most widespread medical challenges locally, affecting 12.8 and 12.2% of the population respectively. Meanwhile, 54.1% of community members reported no medical conditions, trailing the 67.6% recorded across Regional Qld.
Working-age residents experience an elevated incidence of long-term ailments. Those aged 65 and over represent 28.2% of the community (658 people), higher than the 20.3% share across Regional Qld, and senior health profiles exhibit marked challenges that rank above the broader population nationally.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
River Heads is largely Australian-born, at 81.4% of residents, with 3.5% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (33.8%) and Australian (26.8%). 3.4% 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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Cultural diversity measures in River Heads sit below broader averages, with 81.4% of residents born in Australia, 90.8% holding citizenship, and 96.5% speaking exclusively English at home. Christianity constitutes the predominant religious denomination at 51.6%, closely aligning with the Regional Qld figure of 52.2%. In terms of ancestral heritage based on parental country of birth, the three most common backgrounds in River Heads are English (33.8%), Australian (26.8%), and Scottish (8.8%). Several other ancestries show notable variances against wider benchmarks, with Dutch background representing 1.9% locally versus 1.1% regionally, German ancestry comprising 4.8% versus 4.7%, and New Zealand heritage standing at 1.0% compared to 0.9%.
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of River Heads is 53, older than 96% of areas nationally. That is 1 year younger than at the 2021 Census. 20.4% 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 age distribution of the suburb of River Heads is weighted toward older demographics. AreaSearch estimates for August 2026 show that retirees and seniors (65+) make up 28.2% of the local population compared to 20.4% in Regional Qld, while young and middle-aged adults (25 - 44) account for only 18.1% versus 25.5% regionally. The estimated median age in August 2026 is 53, down from 54 at the 2021 Census, yet sitting 12 years above the Regional Qld median of 41 and notably higher than the Australian median of 38 at that same Census.
The most noticeable shift since the Census occurred across the 45 - 64 age category, which contracted from 35.4% to an estimated 31.2%. Projections to 2041 indicate senior and retiree cohorts will drive the majority of growth, adding 248 residents (38%) to reach 907.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for River Heads
9 of 14 data sections on this page were updated within the last 12 months — the newest current to Oct 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 2 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 Aug 2026, with the 2021 Census supplying the small-area baseline. | ||
| Age profile | ABS, Geoscience Australia, State governments Annual | Aug 2026 2 months ago 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 2 months ago headline measures · Jul 2026 baseline |
| Property sales & rents | Valuer General, Rental Board, ABS Weekly sales, quarterly rents | Oct 2026 this month headline measures · Sep 2026 baseline |
| 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 Oct 2026. | ||
| Infrastructure projects | Infrastructure Australia, Local governments Daily | May 2026 5 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 7 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) | Sep 2026 last month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Transport | ABS, State Transport Departments Each timetable release | Jul 2026 3 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Services & amenities | Provider directories, ACECQA Continuous | Sep 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 — 30 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (2,044 at the 2021 Census → 2,336 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 (SAL32435). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.