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Smithfield Plains has an estimated 3,708 residents, up from 3,305 at the 2021 Census — a change of 403 people, or 12.2%. Growth has averaged 2.2% a year over five years, faster than 77% of areas nationally. Natural increase accounts for 42.0% of that increase. That puts 2,472 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 evaluations combining post-Census validated address counts with broader ABS updates, the suburb of Smithfield Plains reaches an estimated 3,708 residents as of Aug 2026. Compared to the 3,305 people counted during the 2021 Census, this represents a net expansion of 403 people (12.2%). Such figures stem from an estimated 3,652 resident count derived from the ABS June 2025 ERP release, paired with 79 newly validated addresses added after the Census. This population density settles at 2,472 persons per square kilometer, placing the community in the top quartile of Australian locations analyzed by AreaSearch.
Outpacing both Greater Adelaide and South Australia overall (7.7%), the suburb of Smithfield Plains's 12.2% post-2021 increase establishes it among the state's regional growth leaders. While interstate and overseas arrivals contributed positively, natural increase served as the principal driver, generating roughly 42.0% of all recent population additions. For local modeling, AreaSearch utilizes the 2024 ABS/Geoscience Australia SA2 projections established on a 2022 baseline. For uncovered localities and timeframes extending past 2032, weighted growth distributions from LGA to SA2 tiers are applied to the 2023 SA State Government Regional/LGA age-cohort releases (rooted in 2021 data). Long-range demographic forecasts position the suburb of Smithfield Plains in the highest quartile across Australia, with aggregated SA2 figures projecting an addition of 1,362 persons through to 2041, representing a cumulative 35.2% expansion across the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
218 new dwellings have been approved in Smithfield Plains over the past five years, an average of 43 a year. That places the area in the 65th percentile for residential development activity nationally, about 12 approvals per 1,000 residents a year. Of the 46 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 91% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 17, 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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ABS building approvals collated by AreaSearch indicate an annual approval rate of roughly 43 residential units across the suburb, totaling an estimated 218 approvals across the past 5 financial years (between FY-21 and FY-25), with 17 approvals logged to date in FY-25. Incoming population demands align well with supply, averaging 1.6 incoming residents per newly approved residence across the past 5 financial years (between FY-21 and FY-25), fostering balanced market conditions. New home construction reflects an average value of $300,000, sitting below wider regional benchmarks and presenting accessible price points for purchasers.
Furthermore, commercial building approvals have reached $3.6 million during this financial year, underscoring the locality's overarching residential identity. Per capita residential construction across the suburb tracks at approximately 75% of the Greater Adelaide average, though it ranks within the 74th percentile across Australia, demonstrating elevated developer commitment by national standards. Recent building trends heavily favor detached houses at 91.0%, with townhouses and units making up 9.0%, preserving the traditional low-density suburban landscape suited to family households. A ratio of around 151 people per dwelling approval further underlines its expansionary trajectory. According to the latest quarterly estimates from AreaSearch, the local population is anticipated to expand by 1,306 residents by 2041. Although current residential construction continues to match expansion targets, prospective buyers could encounter stronger market rivalry as resident numbers build.
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 Smithfield Plains, worth an estimated $60 million. A further 33 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $10.2 billion. 23 are already under construction and 16 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, education & training and communities. Records are compiled from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, council planning portals and public announcements, reviewed and updated daily, then ranked by proximity, construction stage, completion horizon and project scale.
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Capital investments and planning developments exert a primary influence on local urban performance. AreaSearch has pinpointed 5 significant infrastructure and development initiatives influencing the community, including Munno Para West, Playford North Urban Renewal Project, Eyeington Estate, and the Tudor Vale Shopping Centre, which are further elaborated below.
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Tudor Vale Shopping Centre, Munno Para West
Construction is underway on the $60 million Coles-anchored Tudor Vale Shopping Centre, part of a broader $175 million retail precinct. The 6,420sqm facility features a full-line Coles, Liquorland, Terry White Chemist, and St Georges Bakery. Handover for the bulky goods and showroom precinct is expected in late 2027, while the main shopping centre aims for completion by the end of 2026. The site includes 300 car parks and four EV charging stations.
Tudor Vale Shopping Centre
A 175 million dollar retail development forming the commercial heart of the Tudor Vale masterplanned community. The project features a 6,420sqm shopping centre anchored by a Coles supermarket, Liquorland, and pharmacy, alongside a significant 20,000sqm large-format retail precinct. The site is strategically located on the north-east side of the Northern Expressway and Curtis Road, adjacent to an existing Aldi, catering to the rapid residential growth in Adelaide's northern corridor.
Mark Oliphant College Community Facility
Integrated community facility at Mark Oliphant College delivering a purpose-built kiss 'n' drop (400 m kerbside zone) with 200 new parking bays and access upgrades, and a regional-level soccer sportsground featuring a FIFA-quality synthetic pitch, natural pitch, six changerooms, function room and semi-commercial kitchen. The kiss 'n' drop facility was completed in late 2025, with sportsground construction commencing in early 2026. Elizabeth Grove Soccer Club is the selected anchor tenant. Jointly funded and delivered by City of Playford and the SA Department for Education.
Riverbanks Estate - Angle Vale
Riverbanks is a masterplanned community of approximately 300 house and land lots in the heritage township of Angle Vale, 31 km north of Adelaide CBD. The estate is developed across multiple stages (with Stage 6 now releasing) adjacent to the Gawler River, Riverbanks College B-12, and the Angle Vale town centre. Residents enjoy easy Northern Expressway access, proximity to Munno Para shopping, and a range of parks and sports facilities within the broader Playford City growth corridor.
Playford Alive
Playford Alive is one of Australia's largest urban renewal projects, encompassing 1,000 hectares in Adelaide's north. The project revitalizes Davoren Park and Smithfield Plains while developing greenfield land in Munno Para and Andrews Farm. As of 2026, the project has entered a major expansion phase in the 'Playford Alive East' precinct, a 71-hectare area delivering 1,480 homes. Key milestones include a $250 million Town Centre, the $32.65 million Munno Para Sportsgrounds, and a goal to house 43,000 residents by completion in 2033.
Curtis Green
AVJennings' newest northern community delivering approximately 600 new homes directly adjoining Davoren Park with new parks and walking trails.
The Entrance Estate Angle Vale
Boutique residential estate in Angle Vale featuring premium land releases with river views and heritage tree preservation. High-quality urban design with wide lots, landscaped streetscapes, and proximity to established amenities. Targeting families seeking premium lifestyle in northern Adelaide.
Playford North Urban Renewal Project
One of Australia's largest urban renewal projects, Playford Alive is a multi-billion dollar master-planned community across 1,000 hectares. As of early 2026, the project is rapidly expanding its eastern precinct, including the Wattle Precinct, to deliver approximately 1,480 additional homes. The development integrates the renewal of Davoren Park and Smithfield Plains with greenfield growth in Munno Para, featuring a $250 million town centre, a new Regional Sports Complex, and significant infrastructure such as the $30 million Curtis and Heaslip Road roundabout upgrade.
1,281 residents of Smithfield Plains are employed, from a labour force of 1,506. Unemployment sits at 14.9%, with participation at 55.6%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 5.9% 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 3,166, about 85% 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 exhibits an even distribution across blue-collar and white-collar roles in diverse industries, accompanied by a 14.9% unemployment rate according to statistical aggregations by AreaSearch. In March 2026, employed residents numbered 1,281, though the jobless rate exceeded Greater Adelaide's 3.8% mark by 11.1%, alongside an active participation rate of 55.6% that fell short of the metropolitan benchmark of 66.4%. Census figures indicated that 4.2% of workers operated from home, a metric potentially shaped by prevailing pandemic restrictions. Health care & social assistance, retail trade, and manufacturing form the primary sectors employing local residents.
Retail trade exhibits notable concentration, employing workers at 1.4 times the regional proportion. Conversely, education & training accounts for just 4.1% of the workforce, well below the 9.3% observed across Greater Adelaide. Comparing resident numbers to the Census employment tally confirms the area functions primarily as a dormitory suburb offering limited local employment. Data from SALM and the ABS assessed by AreaSearch shows that during the 12 months leading to March 2026, the area's workforce expanded by 0.3% alongside a 2.4% contraction in employment, raising the unemployment rate by 2.3 percentage points. Greater Adelaide recorded divergent outcomes, with a 4.0% labour force increase, a 4.2% employment rise, and a 0.2 percentage point dip in unemployment. Projections from Jobs and Skills Australia as of Mar-26 outline nationwide employment expansion of 6.6% across five years and 13.7% over ten years, though sector trajectories differ. Applying these sector forecasts to the local workforce structure indicates prospective employment increases of 5.9% across five years and 12.7% over ten years (calculated via simple weighting for reference without incorporating local demographic forecasts).
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Smithfield Plains is $1,008 a week (about $52,000 a year), with median personal income at $511 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $40,173 a year against an average of $43,788. 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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Data from the ATO compiled by AreaSearch for financial year 2023 indicates lower than average taxable earnings in the suburb of Smithfield Plains relative to national benchmarks. Taxpayers recorded a median income of $40,173 and an average income of $43,788, whereas Greater Adelaide registered $54,808 and $66,852 respectively. Factoring in subsequent Wage Price Index expansion of 10.17% past financial year 2023, estimated earnings as of March 2026 stand near $44,259 for median income and $48,241 for average income. Results from the 2021 Census place local individual, family, and household earnings between the 3rd and 4th percentiles nationally.
A prominent 31.7% share of residents (1,175 individuals) earns between $800 - 1,499, differing from the wider metropolitan area where the $1,500 - 2,999 bracket constitutes 31.8%. Severe mortgage and rent obligations leave households with 78.3% of disposable income, situated in the 4th percentile.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Smithfield Plains had 1,147 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 85% detached houses and 4% apartments. 36% are owned with a mortgage, 51% rented and 13% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $251 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,092 a month. Rent absorbs 24.9% of household income here and mortgage repayments 25.0%. 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 most recent Census, the local housing stock consisted of 84.8% standalone houses and 15.2% attached dwellings, units, or other formats, whereas metropolitan Adelaide registered 75.2% houses and 24.9% other dwellings. Outright home ownership stood at 12.8%, trailing regional rates, while 36.1% of homes were mortgaged and 51.1% were tenanted. Median mortgage servicing was recorded at $1,092 per month and median rent sat at $251 per week, both undercutting Adelaide metro's figures of $1,562 and $320. These costs also remain substantially below nationwide medians of $1,863 for monthly mortgages and $375 for weekly rents.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Smithfield Plains counted 1,147 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 1,287 today, averaging 2.6 people each. 24% are couples with children, against 15% couples without children. 29% 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 dwellings comprise 66.5% of local households, consisting of single parent families at 26.0%, couples with children at 23.7%, and couples without children at 14.8%. The remaining 33.5% of residences are non-family arrangements, with single occupant households representing 29.3% and shared group homes accounting for 4.5%. With an average of 2.6 people per home, household density slightly exceeds the Greater Adelaide metric of 2.5.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
7.1% of adults in Smithfield Plains hold a university qualification, including 5.4% with a bachelor degree and 0.9% with postgraduate qualifications, lower than 89% of areas nationally. A further 34.6% hold a vocational qualification. 1 school serves the area, with 638 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 913 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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Higher education rates in the locality remain constrained, with university degree holders accounting for 7.1% of residents compared against 30.4% across Australia, presenting a clear target for educational programs. Tertiary qualifications are led by bachelor degrees at 5.4%, followed by postgraduate degrees at 0.9% and graduate diplomas at 0.8%. Conversely, vocational and technical training is widely held, with 41.0% of individuals aged 15+ possessing trade credentials, divided between certificates (34.6%) and advanced diplomas (6.4%). General education engagement is pronounced, as 36.9% of the local population participates in an educational program.
Broken down by tier, 16.3% attend primary school, 9.3% are in secondary education, and 3.7% are enrolled in higher education.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Public transport in Smithfield Plains reaches 13 stops on 12 routes, timetabled for about 590 services a week. The typical home sits about 220 m from its nearest stop. Buses carry the largest share of public transport commuters. Households keep an average of 1.0 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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Smithfield Plains contains 13 active transit stops accommodating local bus operations, serviced across 12 unique routes that run a combined 587 weekly services. Stop accessibility is favorable, with an average distance of 224 meters from residential homes. Commuting is largely outbound, dominated by private vehicle use at 88%, followed by 7% via bus. Motor vehicle access sits below regional levels at 1.0 per household, while 4.2% of workers worked from home according to the 2021 Census under potential pandemic influences. Route timetables deliver an average volume of 83 daily trips across the network, translating to roughly 45 departures per stop every week.
Frequently Asked Questions - Transport
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62.8% of residents in Smithfield Plains report no long-term health condition, a less healthy profile than 95% of areas nationally. 8.2% need daily assistance with core activities, and 44.4% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 7.6 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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Analysis of mortality statistics and illness prevalence by AreaSearch highlights significant health vulnerabilities across both younger and older cohorts in Smithfield Plains, paired with limited private medical insurance coverage at approximately 44% (~1,645 people). This tracks noticeably behind the 52.7% recorded across Greater Adelaide and the 55.7% national baseline. Asthma and mental health disorders represent the most widespread conditions, affecting 10.9% and 13.4% of inhabitants respectively, while 62.8% of the community reported no long-term illnesses, compared to 67.9% throughout Greater Adelaide. Working-age adults demonstrate higher rates of chronic illness, whereas seniors aged 65 and over constitute 9.6% of residents (355 people), below the metropolitan share of 19.1%.
Health metrics for older adults show some ongoing difficulties, with rankings aligning closely with national averages.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
Smithfield Plains is largely Australian-born, at 78.5% of residents, with 16.9% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (30.4%) and Australian (28.7%). 4.8% 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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The local community displays above-average multicultural representation, with 21.5% of inhabitants born overseas and 16.9% using a language other than English in their homes. Christianity constitutes the leading religious affiliation at 34.1%. Islam demonstrates the most prominent relative concentration, accounting for 5.0% of local residents compared to 3.0% throughout Greater Adelaide. Ancestry records regarding parental birthplace show English heritage as the largest category at 30.4%, followed by Australian heritage at 28.7% (notably above the metropolitan figure of 22.8%), and Other backgrounds at 13.9%. Notable variations also appear across other lineages, with Australian Aboriginal ancestry comprising 4.8% (against 1.2% regionally), German heritage at 4.3% (against 5.1%), and Russian background at 0.3% (against 0.3%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Smithfield Plains is 29, younger than 98% of areas nationally. 32.3% 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 in the suburb of Smithfield Plains leans younger than Greater Adelaide. Projections updated to August 2026 indicate that children and youth aged 0 - 24 represent 40.7% of the community compared to 29.0% regionally, while seniors aged 65+ comprise 9.6% against a regional level of 19.1%. The estimated median age of 29 remains identical to the 2021 Census baseline, standing 10 years younger than Greater Adelaide's 39 and below the national Census figure of 38. The 45 - 64 age group has reduced from 18.7% at the Census to an estimated 17.7%.
By 2041, youth aged 0 - 24 are projected to experience the largest numerical rise, expanding by 416 (28%) to 1,925, while the 45 - 64 cohort will see the sharpest proportional increase, rising 51% to 994.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Smithfield Plains
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 | May 2026 5 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 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 — 79 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (3,305 at the 2021 Census → 3,708 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 (SAL41347). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.