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Silkstone has an estimated 4,047 residents, up from 3,830 at the 2021 Census — a change of 217 people, or 5.7%. Growth has averaged 0.8% a year over five years. Overseas migration accounts for 63.0% of that increase. That puts 2,054 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 Silkstone reaches an estimated 4,047 residents as of Aug 2026. Compared to the 3,830 individuals recorded in the 2021 Census, this marks an expansion of 217 people (5.7%). This updated figure of 4,047 residents stems from AreaSearch's assessment of the June 2025 ABS ERP figures combined with 3 validated new addresses identified following the Census. Consequently, the suburb of Silkstone exhibits a population density of 2,054 persons per square kilometer, positioning it above the national benchmark assessed by AreaSearch.
Inbound international migration served as the primary catalyst for demographic expansion, generating roughly 63.0% of recent population additions. For demographic forecasting, AreaSearch utilises the 2024 ABS/Geoscience Australia SA2 projections established on a 2022 baseline. In instances where SA2 regions lack coverage or extend past 2032, Queensland State Government SA2 projections (issued in 2023 utilising 2021 baseline figures) are incorporated. Because these state figures omit age cohort breakdowns, AreaSearch allocates proportional cohort weightings aligned with the ABS Greater Capital Region projections (published in 2023 from 2022 data). Demographic projections indicate that the suburb of Silkstone will outpace the median growth rate of AreaSearch's assessed statistical areas, expanding by 763 persons to 2041 under consolidated SA2 modelling—representing a cumulative growth of 18.9% over the 16 years.
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21 new dwellings have been approved in Silkstone over the past five years, an average of 4 a year. That is 1.1 approvals per 1,000 residents. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 4, 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's evaluation of ABS building approval records allocated across statistical districts indicates that Silkstone registers an average of approximately 4 residential approvals annually, totaling an estimated 21 dwellings across the last 5 financial years (from FY-21 to FY-25) with 4 approved during FY-25 to date. Between FY-21 and FY-25, an average of 6.3 new residents arrived for every home erected, generating demand that substantially outstrips new supply, a condition that generally intensifies buyer rivalry and drives property values upward. Newly built residences carry an average estimated construction cost of $312,000, coming in beneath regional norms and presenting more economical housing options.
Furthermore, commercial approvals amounting to $3.4 million have been documented during the current financial year, reinforcing the district's predominantly residential profile. Relative to Greater Brisbane, Silkstone experiences a pronounced deficit in residential building activity, tracking 91.0% under the regional per-capita norm. Although construction has picked up of late, this subdued supply pipeline typically bolsters values and buyer interest across established properties. Building levels also trail the nationwide average, highlighting the mature nature of the locality and pointing toward potential planning constraints. Detached houses account for 75.0% of recent approvals while medium and high-density structures represent 25.0%, preserving the suburban fabric with spacious family options. This pattern signifies a marked evolution from the prevailing stock of 93.0% detached houses, demonstrating site availability pressures alongside evolving buyer preferences and budget considerations. Accommodating roughly 575 residents per building consent, Silkstone stands as an exceptionally established property sector. According to the latest quarterly calculations from AreaSearch, Silkstone is anticipated to welcome 763 additional occupants by 2041. Should current construction tempos persist, the volume of emerging dwellings could fall short of demographic expansion, which may heighten buyer competition and foster robust upward momentum in real estate 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 one current infrastructure or development project inside Silkstone, worth an estimated $85 million. A further 35 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $97.3 billion. 15 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 investments, prominent development schemes, and strategic planning initiatives exert a profound influence over community evolution. AreaSearch has highlighted a total of 3 major projects positioned to shape the district. Core developments comprise Scenic Views Estate Brassall, Riverstone Rise Estate, Emerald Hill Estate Brassall, and Bundamba Creek Environmental Restoration & Linear Park, with the most pertinent initiatives outlined below.
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Scenic Views Estate Brassall
Residential development project in Brassall featuring family homes with scenic views. Development includes infrastructure for roads, utilities, and landscaping to support new housing in growing Springfield-Ipswich corridor. Situated just 6km northwest of the Ipswich CBD, enjoying wonderful district views of the surrounding bushland, with great access to the Warrego Highway and Ipswich rail lines.
Ripley Valley Estate
Masterplanned residential community by Satterley in the Ripley Valley growth corridor. The estate will deliver around 502 residential lots together with parks, open space and connections to nearby schools, shopping and transport. Land sales and staged civil works continue, with multiple stages actively being released and developed.
Ipswich Hospital Expansion Stage 2
A major expansion delivering 200 new beds and a multi-storey acute clinical services building. Key features include a new Emergency Department, six operating theatres, a satellite medical imaging service, and a Central Sterilisation Service Department. Internal fit-outs began on lower levels in late 2025, with major structural work continuing into 2026 to support the fast-growing West Moreton population.
Emerald Hill Estate Brassall
Prestigious residential estate featuring quality homes with convenient access to Warrego Highway. Located within 5 hectares of natural bushland, 10 minutes from Ipswich CBD and 40 minutes from Brisbane CBD. The estate is now sold out, with the final stage completed. A Woolworths Shopping Centre is under development nearby on Diamantina Street, expected completion in early 2026.
Bundamba Creek Environmental Restoration & Linear Park
A multi-stage environmental restoration program along Bundamba Creek jointly funded by the Australian Government's Urban Rivers and Catchments Program ($3M) and Ipswich City Council ($1M). Works include streambank stabilisation, erosion control, weed removal, native revegetation and habitat enhancement across priority sites including Jack Barkley Park at North Booval. Since September 2024, over 781 metres of creek bank and more than one hectare of riparian land have been restored, with nearly 50,000 native plants installed. The broader program also incorporates Ironpot Creek and Woogaroo Creek.Longer-term plans include creation of a continuous linear park and shared pathway with boardwalks and community recreation areas.
Bremervale Park Bioretention Basins Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation of three bonded bioretention basins at Bremervale Park to improve stormwater quality, reduce pollutants entering local waterways, and enhance environmental benefits. The project includes installation of ephemeral wetlands that remain dry most of the time, holding water briefly after rain events. As water drains away, it filters into the ground, removing pollutants from stormwater runoff and improving the health of local waterways. The project is part of Ipswich City Council's Stormwater Quality Offsets Scheme funded by developer contributions.
Cross Street Kerb and Channel Rehabilitation
Reconstruction of kerb, channel, and road pavement on a section of Cross Street, Raceview. This project is part of Ipswich City Council's 2025-2026 Capital Works Program focused on rehabilitating aging infrastructure in established suburbs. The work includes full pavement reconstruction to improve drainage, road condition, and safety for road users and pedestrians.
Ipswich Better Bus Network
A three-stage bus network improvement program for Ipswich funded by a $70 million state investment. Stage 1 commenced in November 2025, introducing four new routes (501, 520, 522, 523) and upgrades to existing services, benefiting over 42,300 residents. Stage 2 (late 2026) and Stage 3 (2027) are in planning to extend services to Yamanto, Ripley, and Karalee.
2,031 residents of Silkstone are employed, from a labour force of 2,113. Unemployment sits at 3.9%, with participation at 64.2%. 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 3,216, about 79% 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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Silkstone features an even distribution of blue-collar and professional workers alongside strong representation in essential community services, recording an unemployment rate of merely 3.9% and an estimated 12.1% annual employment surge as calculated by AreaSearch's statistical district modeling. There are 2,031 employed locals as of March 2026, with local unemployment sitting 0.4% below the Greater Brisbane benchmark of 4.3%, although labor force participation remains considerably lower at 64.2% versus 70.1% across Greater Brisbane. Census findings revealed that only 13.3% of workers operated from home, though this figure was captured during Covid-19 pandemic restrictions.
Health care & social assistance, retail trade, and education & training represent the primary employment fields for local residents. Silkstone demonstrates a strong industry concentration in public administration & safety, maintaining an employment proportion 1.4 times greater than the regional figure. Conversely, professional & technical roles are comparatively sparse, engaging just 4.0% of the local workforce relative to 8.9% across Greater Brisbane. Due to its largely residential footprint, local job availability remains constrained, as evidenced by comparing Census working population numbers to the resident tally. Based on AreaSearch analysis of SALM and ABS data, aggregated from broader statistical areas, during the year to March 2026, employment levels increased by 12.1% and labour force increased by 10.6%, resulting in unemployment fall by 1.3 percentage points. This contrasts with Greater Brisbane, where employment rose by 3.2%, the labour force grew by 3.4%, and unemployment rose 0.1 percentage points. Jobs and Skills Australia's national employment forecasts from Mar-26 can offer further insight into potential future demand within Silkstone. These projections, covering five and ten-year periods, have been mapped against the local employment profile to estimate growth patterns. While national employment is forecast to expand by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, growth rates differ significantly between industry sectors. Applying these industry-specific projections to Silkstone's employment mix suggests local employment should increase by 6.1% over five years and 13.0% over ten years (please note this is a simple weighting extrapolation for illustrative purposes and does not take into account localised population projections).
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Silkstone is $1,319 a week (about $69,000 a year), with median personal income at $705 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $52,802 a year against an average of $58,307. 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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Aggregated ATO postcode metrics for financial year 2023 compiled by AreaSearch indicate that the suburb of Silkstone registered a median taxpayer income of $52,802 and an average taxpayer income of $58,307. These results trail national figures and sit below Greater Brisbane, where median and average earnings reached $58,236 and $72,799 respectively. Accounting for an 11.36% rise in the Wage Price Index since financial year 2023, updated figures reach approximately $58,800 for median income and $64,931 for average income as of March 2026. Based on 2021 Census returns, personal, family, and household earnings occupy modest brackets between the 21st and 29th percentiles.
The primary earning bracket captures 31.7% of residents (1,282 people) earning between $1,500 - 2,999, mirroring the regional pattern of 33.3%. Severe housing cost burdens leave only 83.0% of earnings unspent, placing the area in the 21st percentile.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Silkstone had 1,531 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 93% detached houses and 3% apartments. 34% are owned with a mortgage, 38% rented and 28% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $305 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,383 a month. Rent absorbs 23.1% of household income here and mortgage repayments 24.2%. 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 most recent Census, the residential landscape in Silkstone was made up of 93.1% separate houses and 6.9% alternative dwellings such as townhouses, units, and other housing types, whereas the wider Brisbane metro territory recorded 73.5% houses alongside 26.5% other dwellings. Outright property ownership stood at 28.0%, matching the Brisbane metro standard, while mortgaged residences accounted for 34.4% and rental properties constituted 37.6%. Typical monthly mortgage payments were noticeably lower than the Brisbane metro benchmark of $1,863 at $1,383, and typical weekly rent was recorded at $305 against $380 regionally.
On a nationwide scale, mortgage commitments in Silkstone remain far below the Australian median of $1,863, with rental costs also tracking well under the national standard of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Silkstone counted 1,531 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 1,618 today, averaging 2.4 people each. 25% are couples with children, against 24% couples without children. 31% 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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Family arrangements represent the majority of local living structures at 66.3%, consisting of couples with offspring (24.8%), couples without dependent children (24.4%), and single-parent households (15.4%). The remaining 33.7% consists of non-family living situations, comprising single-person households at 30.5% and shared group accommodation at 3.1%. Typical household occupancy stands at 2.4 persons, which is slightly below the Greater Brisbane benchmark of 2.6.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
16.0% of adults in Silkstone hold a university qualification, including 11.4% with a bachelor degree and 2.4% with postgraduate qualifications, lower than 78% of areas nationally. A further 29.7% hold a vocational qualification. 2 schools serve the area, with 866 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 947 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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Educational attainment presents notable hurdles locally, as the proportion of residents holding university degrees (16.0%) sits substantially lower than the 30.5% recorded across Greater Brisbane, creating a clear opening for targeted learning programs. Bachelor degrees form the primary higher education credential at 11.4%, followed by postgraduate degrees at 2.4% and graduate diplomas at 2.2%. Vocational education is widespread throughout the community, with 39.8% of individuals aged 15+ possessing trade qualifications, categorized into advanced diplomas (10.1%) and certificates (29.7%). A substantial 27.3% of the population is actively engaged in formal learning programs.
This overall participation breaks down into 10.8% attending primary schools, 7.7% enrolled in secondary institutions, and 3.1% undertaking tertiary studies.
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Getting around Silkstone means driving: households keep an average of 1.2 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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57.8% of residents in Silkstone report no long-term health condition, a less healthy profile than 94% of areas nationally. 9.2% need daily assistance with core activities, and 50.3% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 6.8 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's examination of chronic illnesses and mortality trends highlights critical health concerns throughout Silkstone, with various conditions significantly affecting younger as well as older demographics. Furthermore, private healthcare coverage is comparatively restrained, encompassing roughly 50% of the resident population (~2,036 people), below the Greater Brisbane benchmark of 55.8% and the nationwide level of 55.7%. Mental health conditions and arthritis emerged as the most prevalent health issues in the locality, recorded among 11.6 and 10.2% of residents respectively, whereas 57.8% reported no ongoing medical conditions compared to 69.2% across Greater Brisbane.
Elevated rates of chronic conditions create visible challenges for the working-age cohort. Seniors aged 65 and over constitute 19.0% of the populace (768 people), exceeding the 15.0% proportion in Greater Brisbane, with their health metrics aligning closely with broader nationwide standards despite certain ongoing challenges.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
Silkstone is largely Australian-born, at 86.2% of residents, with 6.0% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are Australian (29.5%) and English (28.8%). 3.9% 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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Silkstone demonstrates lower-than-average cultural diversity, with 89.2% of the populace holding Australian citizenship, 86.2% born domestically, and 94.0% using exclusively English in domestic settings. Christianity represents the primary faith, practiced by 51.2% of local residents. The most noticeable demographic overrepresentation occurs among followers of Judaism, who make up 0.1% of the community, aligning with the 0.1% recorded throughout Greater Brisbane. Regarding ancestral backgrounds derived from parental birthplaces, Australian heritage is the leading classification at 29.5% of the populace, tracking well above the regional figure of 23.2%, followed by English ancestry at 28.8% and Scottish background at 8.7%.
Distinct variations also appear across other cultural heritages: German lineage is notably elevated at 5.6% (compared to 4.2% across the broader region), Welsh stands at 0.7% (against 0.5%), and Samoan represents 0.6% (versus 0.9%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Silkstone is 38. 25.8% 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 age distribution across Silkstone aligns closely with Greater Brisbane, exhibiting a maximum difference of only 4.0 percentage points across cohorts. AreaSearch estimates a median age of 38 as at August 2026, holding steady from the 2021 Census and remaining 2 years older than the Greater Brisbane median of 36 recorded during that Census. The most prominent demographic adjustment since the Census occurred among the 25 - 44 age bracket, rising from 26.7% to an estimated 28.8% of the local population. Looking toward 2041, retirees and senior residents (65+) are projected to capture the bulk of local population expansion, increasing by 443 residents (58%) to a total of 1,212, whereas young to middle-aged adult numbers are forecast to decline.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Silkstone
8 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 8 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. | ||
| 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 3 sections | ||
| Infrastructure projects | Infrastructure Australia, State agencies, Local governments Daily | Aug 2025 about a year 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 2025. | ||
| 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 — 3 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (3,830 at the 2021 Census → 4,047 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 (SAL32560). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.