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The median house price in South Granville is $1.34m, with units at $908k. House values have moved 6.5% a year compounded over five years.
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South Granville has an estimated 6,336 residents, up from 5,829 at the 2021 Census — a change of 507 people, or 8.7%. Growth has averaged 0.8% a year over five years. 138 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. Overseas migration accounts for 53.0% of that increase. That puts 2,867 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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South Granville has a resident count estimated at 6,336 as of May 2026, calculated through AreaSearch's evaluation of ABS population updates for the wider region alongside newly verified addresses. This represents a growth of 507 individuals, or 8.7%, since the 2021 Census recorded 5,829 people. The figure is derived from a resident total of 6,334 estimated by AreaSearch following analysis of the ABS June 2025 release of ERP statistics and an additional 138 validated new addresses since the Census. Such figures result in a density of 2,867 residents per square kilometer, placing the suburb in the top quartile of domestic locations evaluated by AreaSearch.
This 8.7% expansion rate since the 2021 Census outpaced the state average of 7.1% and the local SA3 region, positioning the area as a regional growth leader. The expansion was primarily driven by international migration, which accounted for approximately 53.0% of the overall population increases in recent times. ABS and Geoscience Australia projections released in 2024 with a 2022 baseline are utilized by AreaSearch for each SA2 region. For any SA2 regions lacking this coverage, projections from the NSW State Government's 2022 release with a 2021 baseline are applied instead. Age bracket growth trends from these summaries are also applied across all regions for the years 2032 to 2041. Looking at future demographic shifts, a projected population growth rate above the national median is anticipated, with the locality expected to add 804 residents by 2041 based on these combined SA2 projections, representing a 12.7% total expansion over the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
273 new dwellings have been approved in South Granville over the past five years, an average of 54 a year. That is 9.0 approvals per 1,000 residents. Of the 22 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 59% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 33, 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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An analysis of ABS building approvals allocated from statistical area data shows that South Granville averages approximately 54 new home approvals annually, with an estimated total of 273 homes approved over the last 5 financial years. In FY-26 so far, 31 approvals have been registered. With an average of only 0.9 new residents per constructed dwelling annually over the 5 financial years spanning FY-21 to FY-25, residential supply is keeping pace with or outstripping demand, which increases options for buyers and supports potential population growth above expectations, while new properties carry an average building cost of $345,000.
Additionally, commercial approvals worth $22.3 million have been logged this financial year, demonstrating ongoing commercial investment. In comparison to Greater Sydney, new home approvals in South Granville are moderately elevated, running 27.0% above the regional average per capita over the 5 year timeframe, which helps preserve choices for buyers and supports current demand, even though construction activity has decelerated recently. The composition of new residential projects consists of 59.0% detached houses and 41.0% multi-unit dwellings, with an expanding selection of townhouses and units providing options across diverse price levels, from standalone family properties to cheaper compact options. The ratio of roughly 274 people per approved dwelling highlights a market in transition. Long-term forecasts suggest South Granville will gain 802 residents by 2041, according to the latest quarterly estimate from AreaSearch. Considering ongoing construction trends, the volume of new residential supply is positioned to comfortably satisfy demand, creating favorable buying conditions and potentially driving population gains beyond standard projections.
Frequently Asked Questions - Development
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AreaSearch tracks one current infrastructure or development project inside South Granville, worth an estimated $72 million. A further 109 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $17.2 billion. 23 are already under construction and 39 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, communities, precincts & urban renewal 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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Local infrastructure updates, planning proposals, and development initiatives are key drivers of regional performance. AreaSearch has identified a total of 4 projects expected to influence the local area. Principal projects include the Cumberland LED Street Lighting Program, the Parramatta Road Urban Amenity Improvement Program Auburn, the LOOP Business Park, and the Woodville Road Corridor Planning Proposal, with details provided below on the most relevant schemes.
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Auburn Park Extension
Extension of Auburn Park to create additional public open space with multipurpose courts, outdoor fitness equipment, BBQ facilities, picnic areas and landscaping as part of the Parramatta Road Urban Amenity Improvement Program. Construction commenced in September 2024 but has experienced delays due to asbestos remediation and adverse weather. Cumberland City Council's latest update advises works are continuing with completion now expected in September 2026, weather permitting.
Parramatta Road Urban Amenity Improvement Program Auburn
A $27 million NSW Government grant to Cumberland City Council to improve Auburn's liveability along the Parramatta Road corridor, as part of the broader $198 million Parramatta Road Urban Amenity Improvement Program (PRUAIP). The four local projects include the Auburn Park Extension, Stubbs Street streetscape upgrades, Parramatta Road public domain improvements, and a new pedestrian walkway over the M4 at Melton Street. Works include new footpaths, pedestrian crossings, cycleways, street tree planting, public art installations, improved lighting, and undergrounding of aerial power and telecommunications cables.The Auburn Park Extension was delayed in late 2024 due to discovery of asbestos-contaminated material and is now expected to complete in May 2026. The program is part of the State Government's 30-year Parramatta Road Urban Transformation Strategy (PRUTS).
Evolve Housing Merrylands Social and Affordable Housing
A 236-home social and affordable housing development delivering 23 social housing dwellings and 213 affordable homes close to Merrylands railway station and town centre. The project is funded through the Housing Australia Future Fund Facility and National Housing Accord Facility. Financial close has been achieved, the project is progressing toward delivery with completion expected during 2027.
Connecting Granville Centres
A series of pedestrian infrastructure improvements designed to enhance safety, accessibility, and connectivity in and around the Granville town centre. The project includes upgrading the public domain on Good Street with granite paving, tree plantings, and DDA compliant kerb ramps. It aims to seamlessly link the northern side of Granville to destinations like the upcoming Granville Town Square, F.S. Garside Park, the M4 underpass, and pedestrian pathways to the Parramatta CBD, supported by a 40km/h High Pedestrian Activity Area.
Guildford Town Centre Public Domain Plan
Cumberland City Council adopted the Guildford Town Centre Public Domain Plan on 17 April 2024. The plan guides future public realm works for Guildford Town Centre, including streetscape treatments, surface materials, street furniture, landscaping, finishes, pedestrian amenity and design guidance for Council and developer-led public domain works.
The Concourse at Lidcombe
DOOLEYS is redeveloping its Lidcombe Catholic Club as The Concourse at Lidcombe, a major hospitality and events upgrade delivered with Buildcorp. Works are underway and include refurbished club facilities, new restaurants, bars and cafes, upgraded arrivals on John Street and Church Street, improved member areas, childrens play facilities, extra parking, and a dedicated functions and events centre with capacity for up to 500 guests. The project is being delivered in stages while the club remains operational, with major new destinations expected to open through the redevelopment period.
Cumberland LED Street Lighting Program
Large-scale LED street lighting replacement program across the Cumberland LGA, with close to 11,000 old mercury vapour and compact fluorescent streetlights being replaced with energy-efficient LED luminaires. Delivered in partnership with Ausgrid and Endeavour Energy under the SSROC Street Lighting Improvement (SLI) Program. The upgrade is projected to reduce electricity consumption by up to 4,444 megawatt-hours per year and lower annual carbon emissions by approximately 4,000 tonnes. Main road lights include smart city-ready controls with Zhaga sensor interfaces for future parking, traffic and air quality monitoring.Program targeting completion by 2026.
32-34 Marian Street Development
Proposed residential development in Guildford featuring a low-rise apartment building with approximately 93 units, including basement parking and modern amenities.
1,872 residents of South Granville are employed, from a labour force of 2,250. Unemployment sits at 16.8%, with participation at 46.4%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.5% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. 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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South Granville has a qualified workforce with strong representation in key service industries, showing an unemployment rate of 16.8% and an annual employment expansion estimated at 3.0% based on AreaSearch statistical area summaries. As of March 2026, 1,872 local residents are employed, although the unemployment level is 12.6% higher than the Greater Sydney average of 4.1%, showing room for progress, and labor participation is notably lower, sitting at 46.4% compared to 69.1% across Greater Sydney. Census data indicates that a high proportion of employed residents, at 28.8%, performed their jobs from home, though this may reflect COVID-19 restriction impacts.
The primary employment sectors for local workers are healthcare & social assistance, construction, and retail trade. The workforce shows a clear specialization in construction, with its employment share sitting at 1.4 times the regional average. Conversely, professional & technical roles account for only 6.0% of local jobs, below the Greater Sydney mark of 11.5%. Given the comparison between Census working individuals and the resident population, the local area is mostly residential and offers limited employment options within its borders. Based on AreaSearch assessments of SALM and ABS statistics aggregated from broader regions, the 12 months leading to March 2026 saw employment rise by 3.0% and the labor force expand by 2.0%, leading to a drop in the unemployment rate of 0.8 percentage points. In comparison, Greater Sydney saw employment rise by 1.9%, the labor force grow by 1.9%, and unemployment decline slightly. National job forecasts from Jobs and Skills Australia as of May-25 offer additional context on future demand trends in South Granville. These projections, spanning five and ten years, have been aligned with the local workforce composition to estimate growth paths. Nationally, employment is projected to rise by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, though individual sector growth rates vary. Applying these sector projections to South Granville's job profile suggests local employment should expand by 6.5% over five years and 13.5% over ten years, assuming a basic weighted calculation that does not factor in local population adjustments.
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in South Granville is $1,104 a week (about $57,000 a year), with median personal income at $441 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $37,744 a year against an average of $46,376. 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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The latest postcode-level ATO statistics from AreaSearch for financial year 2023 show that incomes in the suburb of South Granville are below the national average, with a median of $37,744 and an average of $46,376. This is below the Greater Sydney levels, which show a median of $60,817 and an average of $83,003. Factoring in Wage Price Index growth of 10.32% since financial year 2023, current estimates for March 2026 stand at roughly $41,639 for the median and $51,162 for the average. According to the 2021 Census, household, family, and individual incomes in South Granville all rank within the 1st to 7th percentiles nationwide.
Income distribution statistics show the $1,500 - 2,999 bracket is the most common, accounting for 25.0% of residents, or 1,584 people, mirroring the wider region where this group makes up 30.9%. Affordability is highly strained, with residents retaining only 75.8% of their income, which sits in the 5th percentile.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
South Granville had 1,552 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 70% detached houses and 11% apartments. 27% are owned with a mortgage, 51% rented and 22% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $263 a week and the median mortgage repayment $2,167 a month. Rent absorbs 23.8% of household income here and mortgage repayments 45.3%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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At the time of the latest Census, the housing mix in South Granville consisted of 69.9% detached houses and 30.1% alternative dwellings such as townhouses and flats, compared to 55.9% houses and 44.1% other dwellings across metro Sydney. Home ownership rates in South Granville lagged the metropolitan average, sitting at 22.3%, with the remaining properties occupied by residents with a mortgage (26.7%) or tenants renting their homes (51.0%). The median monthly mortgage payment of $2,167 was below the Sydney metropolitan average of $2,427, and the median weekly rent was $263, compared to the metro Sydney average of $470.
On a national level, mortgage outlays in South Granville are higher than the Australian average of $1,863, while rental costs are significantly lower than the national median of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
South Granville counted 1,552 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 1,687 today, averaging 3.3 people each. 43% are couples with children, more than in 85% of areas nationally, against 14% couples without children. 26% of households are people living alone, and families average 2.1 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Families make up the majority of households at 72.4%, consisting of couples with children at 42.9%, couples without children at 14.1%, and single parents with children at 13.9%. Non-family households account for the remaining 27.6%, with single-person households representing 25.7% and group homes making up 2.0%. The median household occupancy of 3.3 individuals exceeds the Greater Sydney average of 2.7.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
22.7% of adults in South Granville hold a university qualification, including 15.9% with a bachelor degree and 5.5% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 16.4% hold a vocational qualification. 3 schools serve the area, with 1,444 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 963 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 challenges are present in the community, with university degree attainment at 22.7%, significantly below the SA4 regional average of 39.1%. Bachelor degrees are the most common qualification at 15.9%, followed by postgraduate study at 5.5% and graduate diplomas at 1.3%. Vocational and technical skills are common, with 26.3% of residents aged 15 and over holding qualification credentials, consisting of advanced diplomas at 9.9% and certificates at 16.4%. Learning engagement is high in the community, with 39.8% of the local population enrolled in some form of study. This includes 13.9% attending primary school, 11.6% in high school, and 6.4% in higher education courses.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Public transport in South Granville reaches 50 stops on 20 routes, timetabled for about 1,000 services a week. The typical home sits about 130 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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Public transport connectivity in South Granville includes 50 active transit points serviced by a network of buses. These facilities are linked by 20 distinct routes, which combine to support 1,011 weekly passenger trips. Transport convenience is rated highly, with the average distance to the nearest stop being 130 meters. Since the area is primarily residential, most workers commute out of the suburb, with private cars being the primary mode of travel at 84%, followed by trains at 6%. The average number of motor vehicles is 1.3 per household. A significant 28.8% of employed residents worked from home, according to 2021 Census data, which may reflect pandemic-era conditions.
The average service frequency across all routes is 144 daily trips, which averages out to roughly 20 weekly trips for each transit stop.
Frequently Asked Questions - Transport
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75.9% of residents in South Granville report no long-term health condition. 8.6% need daily assistance with core activities, and 45.4% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 5.5 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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Health indicators for South Granville align closely with national averages according to AreaSearch's analysis of mortality and chronic illness rates. The frequency of standard health issues is typical, though elevated among older demographics, while the share of residents with private health insurance is very low at roughly 45% of the population, representing about 2,874 individuals. This is lower than the 59.9% rate in Greater Sydney and the national average of 55.7%. Diabetes and arthritis represent the most prevalent medical issues locally, affecting 6.8% and 6.3% of the population respectively, while 75.9% of residents reported having no chronic medical conditions, compared to 74.6% across Greater Sydney.
The working-age population is generally healthy with low rates of chronic illness. Residents aged 65 and over make up 13.8% of the population, totaling 874 individuals, which is lower than the Greater Sydney average of 15.5%. Senior health presents challenges, though these metrics rank lower nationally than the rest of the local demographic.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
46.9% of South Granville residents were born overseas and 74.5% speak a language other than English at home, more culturally diverse than 94% of areas nationally. The largest reported ancestries are Lebanese (27.8%) and Australian (10.9%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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South Granville ranks among the most multicultural communities nationally, with 46.9% of residents born outside Australia and 74.5% speaking a language other than English in their households. The dominant religious affiliation is Islam, accounting for 57.4% of the population, compared to 6.8% across Greater Sydney. Regarding parental birthplace ancestry, the three largest groups in South Granville are Other at 33.0% of the population, which is higher than the regional average of 16.0%, Lebanese at 27.8%, well above the regional average of 2.6%, and Australian at 10.9%, which is lower than the regional rate of 17.8%.
There are also distinct variations in other backgrounds, with Vietnamese representing 1.6% of the population compared to 1.8% regionally, Korean at 0.7% compared to 1.1% regionally, and Sri Lankan at 0.4% compared to 0.3% regionally.
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of South Granville is 32, younger than 90% of areas nationally. 29.4% 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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With a median age of 32 years, South Granville's population is younger than the Greater Sydney average of 37 years and the national average of 38 years. Compared to Greater Sydney, the suburb has a larger share of children aged 5 to 14 years at 16.2% but a smaller share of young adults aged 25 to 34 years at 13.1%. Post-2021 Census analysis shows the 15 to 24 age bracket increased from 14.9% to 16.3%, and the 65 to 74 cohort grew from 7.2% to 8.3%. In contrast, the 25 to 34 age bracket fell from 14.0% to 13.1%.
Future demographic modeling suggests significant shifts by 2041, with the 45 to 54 cohort projected to grow by 27%, adding 190 residents to reach 906, while the 0 to 4 and 35 to 44 cohorts are expected to decrease.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for South Granville
9 of 14 data sections on this page were updated within the last 12 months — the newest current to Aug 2026.
Everything is aggregated to the Suburb (SAL) boundary shown above, on a 2021 Census baseline. Only 3 sections — housing, households and cultural diversity — still wait on the 2026 Census.
The ledger — source, cycle and currency by section
| Section | Source & update cycle | Currency |
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| Updated within the last 12 months 9 sections | ||
| Population | ABS, GNAF, Geoscience Australia Annual (ABS ERP) | May 2026 3 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 May 2026, with the 2021 Census supplying the small-area baseline. | ||
| Age profile | ABS, Geoscience Australia, State governments Annual | May 2026 3 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Age cohorts are re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections, current to May 2026. Each cohort is held as a Census baseline and a current estimate. | ||
| Development & approvals | ABS, GNAF Monthly (ABS approvals) | Jun 2026 2 months ago headline measures · May 2026 baseline |
| Property sales & rents | Valuer General, Rental Board, ABS Weekly sales, quarterly rents | Aug 2026 this month all 21 measures |
| Sales from the state Valuer General register, refreshed weekly, and rents from quarterly rental bond lodgements. Both are read live each time this page loads, current to Aug 2026. | ||
| Infrastructure projects | Infrastructure Australia, 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. | ||
| Employment | ABS, DEWR, JSA Quarterly (ABS SALM) | Mar 2026 5 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Unemployment and labour force from ABS Small Area Labour Markets, current to Mar 2026. The growth outlook applies Department of Employment (now Jobs and Skills Australia) forecasts for all 19 industry divisions to the local industry mix, so it measures sector composition rather than local expansion and makes no allowance for population growth. Job demand comes from the same agency via its Internet Vacancy Index; industry and occupation structure from the 2021 Census. | ||
| Education | ABS, ACARA Annual (ACARA) | Aug 2026 this month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Transport | ABS, State Transport Departments Each timetable release | Jul 2026 last month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Services & amenities | Provider directories, ACECQA Continuous | Jul 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 — 138 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for May 2026, not a 2021 count (5,829 at the 2021 Census → 6,336 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 May 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 (SAL13599). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.