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Salisbury Park has an estimated 2,320 residents, up from 2,276 at the 2021 Census — a change of 44 people, or 1.9%. That puts 1,507 residents on each square kilometre. Population is estimated from ABS Estimated Resident Population releases and GNAF address data, re-based from the 2021 Census and updated annually.
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According to AreaSearch's evaluation of broader regional ABS demographic releases alongside post-Census address validations, the suburb of Salisbury Park has an estimated population of approximately 2,320 as of Aug 2026. This represents a gain of 44 people (1.9%) compared to the 2,276 people recorded in the 2021 Census. This figure draws on an estimated resident population of 2,315 determined by AreaSearch from the ABS ERP release (June 2025), coupled with 6 validated new addresses identified following the Census. Consequently, population density stands at 1,506 persons per square kilometer, exceeding the typical nationwide benchmarks reviewed by AreaSearch.
The suburb of Salisbury Park's 1.9% post-censal increase trails the SA3 regional growth (4.1%) by only 2.2 percentage points, highlighting resilient expansion metrics. Net overseas migration served as the principal demographic driver, accounting for roughly 59.0% of recent population additions. Demographic modeling incorporates 2024 ABS/Geoscience Australia SA2 projections with a 2022 baseline, supplemented by 2023 SA State Government LGA-level age-cohort forecasts (based on 2021 numbers) adjusted via weighted aggregation to SA2 levels for locations not covered or extending beyond 2032. Moving forward, population growth across the suburb of Salisbury Park is projected to track slightly below the national statistical area median, adding 244 persons to 2041 via aggregated SA2 forecasts, which corresponds to an overall 16-year increase of 10.3%.
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ABS building approval statistics analyzed by AreaSearch at the statistical area level indicate that Salisbury Park averages approximately 2 residential approvals annually, totaling roughly 13 dwellings across the past 5 financial years (between FY-21 and FY-25), with 4 recorded to date in FY-25. The local market has maintained stable demand conditions, registering an average intake of 2 persons per approved home across the past 5 financial years (between FY-21 and FY-25), which has further rebalanced to 1.4 people per dwelling over the past 2 financial years. Approved residential projects carry an average expected construction cost of $370,000.
In addition, $303,000 in non-residential commercial approvals has been logged during the current financial year, highlighting an environment focused overwhelmingly on housing. Residential building volumes in Salisbury Park remain notably subdued relative to Greater Adelaide, sitting 64.0% below the regional per capita figure. Such limited building activity frequently bolsters demand and valuations across established housing stock. This subdued volume sits under the nationwide benchmark as well, pointing to a fully developed urban footprint and potential zoning limits. Furthermore, recent building activity has consisted exclusively of detached houses, preserving the neighborhood's family-oriented, low-density character. With roughly 578 people per dwelling approval, the locality exhibits the attributes of an established residential setting. Long-term demographic models indicate that Salisbury Park will add 239 residents through to 2041 relative to the latest quarterly estimate from AreaSearch. Should current construction tempos persist, residential output could lag demographic expansion, heightening buyer competition and reinforcing upward pressure on real estate values.
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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 Salisbury Park, worth an estimated $31 million. A further 22 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $815 million. 8 are already under construction and 7 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans transport & logistics, residential development and health & medical. Records are compiled from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, council planning portals and public announcements, reviewed and updated daily, then ranked by proximity, construction stage, completion horizon and project scale.
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Local economic momentum and property dynamics are heavily shaped by planning frameworks and capital works programs. AreaSearch has pinpointed 3 key projects anticipated to influence the surrounding district, prominently featuring Salisbury Park Estate, Salisbury East Urban Renewal Precinct, Coomurra Rise Land Division, and Playford Health Hub, with primary initiatives detailed in the subsequent section.
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Salisbury Park Estate
A $31 million residential development by M2 Custom Homes on 1.12ha, delivering 45 new three-bedroom, energy-efficient homes, with 38 designated as affordable housing for first home buyers, featuring modern amenities and the HomeStart Shared Equity option.
Playford Health Hub
The Playford Health Hub is a $105+ million master-planned health and wellbeing precinct developed by Northwest Healthcare Properties directly opposite the Lyell McEwin Hospital. Stages 1 and 2 delivered a multi-deck car park, retail amenities, and a 6-Star Green Star specialist medical consulting building hosting Calvary, GenesisCare, Clinpath, and SA Health. Stage 3 is planned and approved for the delivery of a new multi-storey private hospital facility operated in partnership with Calvary Health Care.
Salisbury City Centre Redevelopment
A $200 million redevelopment of Salisbury City Centre, this mixed-use revitalisation project spans six new developments across four sites. The project includes approximately 269 new homes (including apartments, affordable housing, and social housing), a premium supermarket, a council-owned multi-deck car park with 500+ free spaces, hotel accommodation, retirement living, and mixed-use retail and commercial spaces. Stage 1 construction, including the demolition of the Len Beadell library, commenced in April 2026.
Salisbury City Centre Redevelopment
A $200 million mixed-use redevelopment of four sites across the Salisbury City Centre, delivering six new developments in partnership between the City of Salisbury and the Buildtec-Catcorp consortium. The project will deliver over 200 residential dwellings (apartments, retirement living, build-to-rent, affordable and short-term accommodation), a 500-space multi-deck car park, a premium supermarket, and retail, commercial and hospitality tenancies. A planning application for Stage 1 (Sites 1 and 2) was lodged with the State Commission Assessment Panel (SCAP) in December 2024 and is progressing through assessment.Stage 1 construction is anticipated from April 2026, with Stage 2 commencing 2027. The project is the most significant phase of Council's City Centre renewal strategy.
WCH Foundation Family Health and Wellbeing Hub
The WCH Foundation Family Health and Wellbeing Hub is a 26 million dollar multipurpose community health facility designed by Studio Nine Architects. Located in the Playford Health and Wellbeing Precinct, it features curved facades and green walls to create a non-institutional environment. The hub provides early parenting programs, perinatal and adolescent mental health support, student-led allied health clinics, and short-term residential accommodation for new mothers.
Barrow Crescent Reserve Upgrade
Upgrade of Barrow Crescent Reserve in Elizabeth Vale to include a range of playground equipment, an accessible basket swing, nature play features, new paths, shelter with picnic setting and landscaping. The upgrades have been guided by input from local residents.
Salisbury Park Estate
Masterplanned residential estate by M2 Custom Homes delivering 45 allotments including 38 affordable house and land packages and 7 premium homes. Construction commenced in September 2025. Stage 1 premium homes are scheduled for completion in early 2026, with Stage 2 affordable homes expected by the end of 2026. Homes are available through the HomeSeeker SA program with HomeStart Shared Equity options and feature 7-star energy efficiency, solar systems and turnkey inclusions.
Northern Adelaide Transport Study
A strategic transport study led by South Australia's Department for Infrastructure and Transport to guide future investment across Northern Adelaide's inner and outer suburbs. The study area spans from Prospect to Roseworthy and Buckland Park to Humbug Scrub, examining road safety, freight efficiency, and public and active transport integration to support the region, which is projected to account for around 40 percent of Greater Adelaide's population growth by 2041 (an estimated 140,000 additional residents). It will build on and consolidate existing funded projects and planning studies in the area, and will inform the state's forthcoming Greater Adelaide Regional Plan.A community and stakeholder engagement period has been completed and feedback is being reviewed by the project team.
973 residents of Salisbury Park are employed, from a labour force of 1,052. Unemployment sits at 7.5%, with participation at 54.1%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.2% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 1,889, about 81% 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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Salisbury Park features a diverse workforce across professional and trade disciplines, characterized by prominent industrial and manufacturing representation alongside a 7.5% unemployment rate according to aggregated statistical area data from AreaSearch. As of March 2026, employed residents total 973, while local unemployment exceeds the Greater Adelaide benchmark of 3.8% by 3.7%, and labor force participation remains comparatively restrained at 54.1% versus 66.4% across Greater Adelaide. Census figures revealed that only 5.3% of workers operated from home, though pandemic-related movement restrictions at the time must be taken into account. The primary sectors employing local workers are health care & social assistance, construction, and manufacturing.
Manufacturing demonstrates substantial local concentration, capturing an employment proportion 1.6 times that of the wider region. In contrast, professional & technical roles account for only 4.2% of the local workforce compared to the broader regional benchmark of 7.3%. A comparison between resident numbers and Census workplace counts suggests that internal employment opportunities within this residential community remain sparse. According to AreaSearch evaluations of aggregated ABS and SALM figures, the trailing 12-month period recorded a 0.3% contraction in the labor force and a 1.6% decline in total employment, causing the unemployment rate to climb by 1.3 percentage points. Over the same span, Greater Adelaide achieved a 4.2% increase in employment and a 4.0% expansion in its labor pool, accompanied by a 0.2 percentage point drop in unemployment. Broader workforce projections from Jobs and Skills Australia as of Mar-26 provide additional context regarding future employment trajectory in Salisbury Park. Mapping nationwide industry outlooks—which anticipate job growth of 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years—against the local occupational structure points to projected area job expansion of 6.2% across five years and 13.1% across ten years, subject to varying industry trajectories (note that this represents an illustrative weighted extrapolation that does not integrate localized demographic shifts).
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Median household income in Salisbury Park is $1,231 a week (about $64,000 a year), with median personal income at $606 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $45,698 a year against an average of $50,762. 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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AreaSearch's compilation of ATO postcode records for financial year 2023 shows Salisbury Park taxpayers earning a median income of $45,698 and an average income of $50,762. These figures trail national benchmarks as well as Greater Adelaide's median of $54,808 and average of $66,852. Factoring in Wage Price Index growth of 10.17% since financial year 2023 lifts estimated values to approximately $50,345 (median) and $55,924 (average) as of March 2026. Findings from the 2021 Census place local household, family, and individual earnings between the 12th and 15th percentiles across Australia. Income distribution shows a primary concentration of 31.7% of residents (735 people) within the $1,500 - 2,999 bracket, closely aligning with the regional share of 31.8%.
Housing cost burdens are prominent, with households retaining only 84.2% of income, sitting at the 16th percentile.
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Salisbury Park had 877 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 94% detached houses and 0% apartments. 42% are owned with a mortgage, 26% rented and 32% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $275 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,257 a month. Rent absorbs 22.3% of household income here and mortgage repayments 23.6%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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Data from the most recent Census reveals that housing in Salisbury Park is dominated by separate houses, which make up 94.3% of the stock, while semi-detached homes, apartments, and other configurations comprise 5.7%, contrasting with metropolitan Adelaide's split of 75.2% houses and 24.9% other dwellings. Outright property ownership stands at 31.8%, matching metropolitan Adelaide, with 42.0% of properties being mortgaged and 26.2% occupied by tenants. Median monthly mortgage payments of $1,257 and median weekly rentals of $275 sit substantially below the metropolitan Adelaide figures of $1,562 and $320 respectively. On a nationwide scale, Salisbury Park also demonstrates considerably more affordable housing costs against the Australian median monthly mortgage of $1,863 and median weekly rent of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Salisbury Park counted 877 households at the 2021 Census, averaging 2.5 people each. 25% are couples with children, against 26% couples without children. 26% of households are people living alone, and families average 1.9 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Families form the cornerstone of local living arrangements, accounting for 69.4% of all households. This group consists of couples without children (25.6%), couples with children (24.8%), and single-parent households (17.8%). Non-family living situations make up the other 30.6%, split between lone-person residences (26.3%) and group accommodation (4.0%). The median household size of 2.5 persons is identical to the Greater Adelaide average.
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10.4% of adults in Salisbury Park hold a university qualification, including 7.5% with a bachelor degree and 1.6% with postgraduate qualifications, lower than 86% of areas nationally. A further 29.5% hold a vocational qualification. 1 school serves the area, with 226 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 966 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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Tertiary attainment presents a distinct profile locally, as university degree holders make up 10.4% of the population, well below the national mark of 30.4%, creating a focal point for targeted educational initiatives. Among higher education credentials, bachelor degrees represent 7.5%, postgraduate awards account for 1.6%, and graduate diplomas stand at 1.3%. Conversely, vocational and technical training is widely held, with 38.5% of persons aged 15+ possessing vocational qualifications, including 29.5% with certificates and 9.0% with advanced diplomas. Student engagement remains substantial across the community, with 26.4% of residents actively undertaking formal study.
This cohort includes 11.8% attending primary school, 6.9% enrolled in secondary education, and 2.9% engaged in tertiary studies.
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Public transport in Salisbury Park reaches 17 stops on 13 routes, timetabled for about 700 services a week. The typical home sits about 180 m from its nearest stop. Buses carry the largest share of public transport commuters. Households keep an average of 1.3 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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Local public transport infrastructure comprises 17 operational transit stops within Salisbury Park providing bus connections. These facilities are served by 13 separate transit routes that combine to deliver 704 passenger services each week. Commuter connectivity is highly accessible, with residents situated an average of 181 meters from their closest transit point. Given the residential makeup of the area, daily travel is mostly outbound, with private vehicles serving as the primary travel choice at 89%, while bus patronage accounts for 7%. Dwellings maintain an average of 1.3 vehicles each, while a modest 5.3% of the workforce indicated working from home in the 2021 Census (which coincided with COVID-19 related conditions).
Public transport services operate at an average rate of 100 daily trips across the transit network, translating to roughly 41 weekly trips for each individual stop.
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61.9% of residents in Salisbury Park report no long-term health condition, a less healthy profile than 87% of areas nationally. 8.1% need daily assistance with core activities, and 47.1% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 6.1 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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AreaSearch evaluations of mortality patterns and chronic condition prevalence highlight significant health-related pressures in Salisbury Park spanning both younger and older demographics, alongside a low rate of private health insurance coverage at roughly 47% of the community (~1,093 people). This level is noticeably below the Greater Adelaide rate of 52.7% and the Australian benchmark of 55.7%. Arthritis and mental health conditions constitute the most prevalent diagnosed ailments, affecting 10.7% and 10.1% of the population respectively, while 61.9% of residents reported having no long-term health conditions, compared to 67.9% across Greater Adelaide.
Chronic illnesses present notable challenges among working-age individuals. Seniors aged 65 and over represent 22.1% of the population (512 people), surpassing the Greater Adelaide proportion of 19.1%, with elderly health indicators tracking generally in line with broader national patterns.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
29.6% of Salisbury Park residents were born overseas and 19.2% speak a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (32.3%) and Australian (25.0%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Cultural diversity in Salisbury Park surpasses that of most surrounding localities, with 29.6% of residents born overseas and 19.2% using a non-English language at home. Christianity stands as the primary religious affiliation, encompassing 39.1% of local residents. Notably, Hinduism shows a marked local presence at 4.8% of the populace, compared to 2.8% throughout Greater Adelaide. Examining parental country of birth, the three most widespread ancestries in Salisbury Park are English (32.3%), Australian (25.0%), and Other (13.0%). Furthermore, specific cultural backgrounds exhibit above-average representation, including Polish residents at 1.3% (compared to 1.0% regionally), Welsh at 0.7% (versus 0.6%), and Hungarian at 0.4% (against 0.3%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Salisbury Park is 41. 24.9% 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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Age distribution across Salisbury Park aligns closely with Greater Adelaide, with differences across the four main age cohorts never exceeding 3.0 percentage points. The median age remains at 41, matching the 2021 Census figure and sitting 2 years above the Greater Adelaide median of 39 recorded in the same Census. Since that Census, the proportion of residents aged 65 and over has increased from 19.5% to an estimated 22.1%. Looking ahead to 2041, the retiree and elderly demographic is anticipated to experience the strongest expansion, rising by 93 individuals (18%) to reach 606.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Salisbury Park
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, State agencies, Local governments Daily | Aug 2026 2 months ago 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 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 — 6 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (2,276 at the 2021 Census → 2,320 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 (SAL41293). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.