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The median house price in Toongabbie (NSW) is $1.41m, with units at $605k. House values have moved 4.9% a year compounded over five years.
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Toongabbie (NSW) has an estimated 16,943 residents, up from 16,177 at the 2021 Census — a change of 766 people, or 4.7%. Growth has averaged 0.9% a year over five years. 279 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. That puts 3,582 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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The suburb of Toongabbie (NSW) currently has an estimated population of around 16,943 as of Aug 2026. This figure represents a rise of 766 individuals, which corresponds to a 4.7% increase over the 2021 Census count of 16,177 residents. The adjustment is derived from a resident population of 16,870, a number provided by AreaSearch after reviewing the latest ERP data release by the ABS (June 2025) and incorporating 279 newly validated addresses recorded since the Census date. This population level results in a density ratio of 3,582 persons per square kilometer, positioning the suburb within the upper quartile compared to other locations evaluated by AreaSearch.
Over the last decade, the suburb of Toongabbie (NSW) has shown steady expansion with a 1.5% compound annual growth rate, which exceeds the growth observed in the Greater Sydney region. The primary driver of population growth in the area has been overseas migration, accounting for approximately 76.0% of the total population increase during recent years. For individual SA2 boundaries, AreaSearch applies 2024 ABS/Geoscience Australia projections pegged to a 2022 base year, turning to NSW State Government SA2 figures released in 2022 using 2021 as a base where gaps exist. Age-specific rates derived from these datasets are further utilized across all areas between 2032 and 2041. In terms of forward projections, the suburb of Toongabbie (NSW) is slated for an increase slightly beneath the national statistical median, tracking toward an expansion of 1,429 persons by 2041 via aggregated SA2 projections, representing an 8.0% cumulative rise across the 16 years.
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483 new dwellings have been approved in Toongabbie (NSW) over the past five years, an average of 96 a year. That places the area in the 53rd percentile for residential development activity nationally, about 6 approvals per 1,000 residents a year. Of the 57 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 53% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 47, 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 residential building consent data collated by AreaSearch indicates that Toongabbie registers roughly 96 residential dwelling approvals annually. Across the preceding 5 financial years (between FY-21 and FY-25), an estimated 483 residences received approval, including 47 recorded to date in FY-25. Solid underlying demand underpinning property values is highlighted by an average ratio of 2.5 new residents per dwelling annually over the last 5 financial years (between FY-21 and FY-25), alongside an average building construction cost of $472,000 per home. Furthermore, commercial approvals totaling $14.2 million in the current financial year point to a moderate level of non-residential construction activity.
Recent residential building activity consists of 53.0% standalone houses and 47.0% medium-to-high density formats like townhouses or apartments. This shifting profile delivers varied dwelling options across diverse budgets, ranging from expansive detached family residences to entry-level compact dwellings. With roughly 426 residents per approved dwelling, Toongabbie demonstrates characteristics typical of an established, mature housing market. According to the latest quarterly estimates from AreaSearch, Toongabbie is anticipated to add 1,356 residents by 2041. Existing residential pipeline volume appears well-positioned to balance incoming demand, maintaining advantageous conditions for buyers whilst offering scope to accommodate demographic expansion beyond current baseline projections.
Frequently Asked Questions - Development
Development applications around Toongabbie (NSW)
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
AreaSearch tracks 13 current infrastructure and development projects inside Toongabbie (NSW), worth an estimated $222 million. A further 73 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $33.8 billion. 14 are already under construction and 38 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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Civic infrastructure projects, urban renewal plans, and government works play a defining role in shaping regional progress. AreaSearch has pinpointed 32 individual development initiatives likely to exert an influence locally. Notable among these are the Toongabbie Bridge and Wentworth Avenue Upgrade, the Westmead Health Precinct Redevelopment, the Toongabbie Town Centre Public Domain Plan, and the project at 21-21A Tucks Road Toongabbie, with further project specifics set out in the accompanying schedule.
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Toongabbie Town Centre Public Domain Plan
Public domain revitalisation plan for Toongabbie town centre, adopted by Cumberland City Council on 21 August 2024. The plan guides delivery of consistently high-quality public realm including streetscape treatments, material palettes for surface treatments, street furniture, landscaping and finishes. It supports future work by Council, landowners and developers in achieving desired public domain outcomes. First stage of works will focus on improvements to Aurelia Street, Portico Park and Girraween Park. Works are to be included in Council's capital works program, with development contributions collected and reserved for this purpose.The plan supports place-based outcomes for creating healthy, creative, culturally rich and socially connected communities.
The Aurelia Mixed Use Development
DA-approved mixed-use development on a 1,394 square metre B2-zoned site in Toongabbie. Comprises 32 residential apartments (2 x 3-bedroom penthouses, 21 x 2-bedroom, 9 x 1-bedroom units), a 50-place childcare centre with age-appropriate rooms, and a commercial shop or cafe of approximately 110 square metres (80 square metres internal). Includes 56 car spaces and a rooftop terrace with BBQ area. The site was sold in July 2025; the incoming developer or builder has not been publicly identified.
21-21A Tucks Road Toongabbie
Proposed development of two residential flat buildings containing 68 apartments across 4 storeys, including 34 affordable rental housing units. A Site Compatibility Certificate was issued by the NSW Planning Portal in October 2020. Development Application DA2024/0646 was publicly exhibited February-March 2025 and was refused by City of Parramatta Council staff in July 2025. The project status is currently stalled pending any appeal or revised application.
Metella Road Pavement Reconstruction
Reconstruction of deteriorated road pavement with asphalt to address cracking and deformation along sections of Metella Road in Toongabbie. Works are funded through the Australian Government Roads to Recovery Program and are planned for a short delivery window in early 2026.
59-65 Aurelia Street Development
A residential development consisting of 35 apartments across 5 levels, including 41 basement car parking spaces. The design focuses on modern urban living within close proximity to Toongabbie railway station and local retail amenities.
Toongabbie Bridge and Wentworth Avenue Upgrade
The Australian Government and NSW Government are investing $25 million to upgrade the Wentworth Avenue intersections near Toongabbie Bridge to ease congestion. Works include replacing the existing roundabout with traffic signals, localized road widening for an additional southbound lane, and public domain upgrades to improve active transport and road safety.
18-24 Portico Parade, Toongabbie
DA approved mixed-use apartment project on a 1148 sqm site directly opposite Toongabbie Station. The approval is for 28 residential apartments plus commercial space in a 6 storey, 19 metre low-rise building with 47 car spaces, rear lane access and existing commercial presales. Public listings still describe the project as pre-construction, with no confirmed completion date published.
135 Toongabbie Road Indoor Recreation Facility
Demolition of existing structures and construction of a two storey indoor recreation facility including a swimming pool and school with at-grade car parking. DA2024/0646 was publicly exhibited from 13 February 2025 to 13 March 2025 and was refused by Council staff in July 2025. The determination is recorded in Cumberland Council's July 2025 developments determined notice.
9,450 residents of Toongabbie (NSW) are employed, from a labour force of 9,880. Unemployment sits at 4.4%, with participation at 71.9%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.8% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 13,055, about 77% 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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Toongabbie exhibits a qualified labour force with significant representation in professional roles, an unemployment rate of 4.4%, and an estimated annual job expansion of 1.4% according to regional statistical area aggregations by AreaSearch. In March 2026, employed locals numbered 9,450, while the local jobless rate sat 0.2% higher than the Greater Sydney mark of 4.1%. Local labour force participation registered at 71.9%, standing slightly above Greater Sydney's 68.9%. Census data noted that 41.9% of local workers performed their duties from home, though this figure was likely shaped by Covid-19 lockdown restrictions.
Local resident employment is heavily weighted toward health care & social assistance, professional & technical roles, and retail trade. Conversely, education & training accounts for a smaller share at 7.3%, below the wider regional proportion of 8.9%. The area's heavily residential character provides comparatively few local workplace destinations, as reflected in the disparity between resident workers and local employment positions. AreaSearch assessment of ABS and SALM metrics over the year ending March 2026 shows a 1.4% rise in employment alongside a 1.3% gain in the local workforce pool, resulting in an essentially unchanged jobless level. In comparison, Greater Sydney recorded simultaneous 1.9% upticks in both employment and labor force metrics, accompanied by a slight decrease in unemployment. Jobs and Skills Australia Mar-26 employment outlooks offer additional visibility into potential demand trajectories within Toongabbie. Projecting these industry-level figures across five- and ten-year horizons against the local industry baseline suggests local employment growth of 6.8% over five years and 14.0% over ten years, trailing industry variances against national forecasts of 6.6% and 13.7% over five and ten years respectively (note that this is a simple weighting extrapolation for illustrative purposes and does not take into account localised population projections).
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Median household income in Toongabbie (NSW) is $2,106 a week (about $110,000 a year), with median personal income at $843 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $56,055 a year against an average of $66,965. Household income is from the 2021 Census; taxable income is from ATO Taxation Statistics for the latest financial year available, indexed forward using the ABS Wage Price Index.
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ATO tax summary figures aggregated by AreaSearch for financial year 2023 show Toongabbie recorded a median taxpayer earnings figure of $56,055 and an average income of $66,965, aligning closely with Australian averages while trailing Greater Sydney benchmarks of $60,817 and $83,003. Applying a 10.32% Wage Price Index increase since financial year 2023 yields estimated figures of $61,840 for median and $73,876 for average earnings as of March 2026. Data from the 2021 Census indicates local family, household, and individual incomes cluster near the 65th percentile across Australia. The dominant weekly earnings range is $1,500 - 2,999, taking in 35.8% of the local population (6,065 people) compared to 30.9% across the broader metro region.
While housing obligations absorb 16.6% of income, strong baseline remuneration keeps disposable income around the 72nd percentile, placing the suburb in the 6th decile on the SEIFA income scale.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Toongabbie (NSW) had 5,242 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 59% detached houses and 19% apartments. 40% are owned with a mortgage, 36% rented and 25% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $420 a week and the median mortgage repayment $2,167 a month, a total housing cost higher than 81% of areas nationally. Rent absorbs 19.9% of household income here and mortgage repayments 23.7%. 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 most recent Census, the local housing stock consisted of 59.0% separate houses and 41.1% attached or multi-unit dwellings (incorporating semi-detached homes, apartments, and 'other' dwellings), contrasted with 55.9% houses and 44.1% alternate structures across Sydney metro. Full home ownership stood at 24.5%, trailing the Sydney metro baseline, with mortgaged properties comprising 39.6% and rental homes accounting for 35.9%. Typical monthly mortgage repayments sat at $2,167, noticeably below the Sydney metro figure of $2,427, while typical weekly rent was $420 against the metropolitan benchmark of $470.
On a national level, however, local mortgage commitments surpass the Australian figure of $1,863, just as local rents exceed the national benchmark of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Toongabbie (NSW) counted 5,242 households at the 2021 Census, averaging 2.9 people each. 45% are couples with children, more than in 88% of areas nationally, against 21% couples without children. 17% of households are people living alone, and families average 1.5 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Families make up 78.7% of local households, consisting of couples with children at 44.7%, couples without children at 21.1%, and single parent families at 11.2%. Non-family living arrangements account for the other 21.3%, divided into lone person households at 17.1% and group households at 4.1%. The average household size stands at 2.9 people, exceeding the Greater Sydney benchmark of 2.7.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
41.3% of adults in Toongabbie (NSW) hold a university qualification, including 24.3% with a bachelor degree and 14.7% with postgraduate qualifications, higher than 79% of areas nationally. A further 15.0% hold a vocational qualification. 3 schools serve the area, with 2,133 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 1,080 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 qualifications in Toongabbie outpace broader standards, with 41.3% of individuals aged 15+ holding higher education degrees, well above the 30.4% national and 32.2% NSW averages. This credential base equips the community well for professional and knowledge-intensive industries. Bachelor degrees constitute 24.3% of qualifications, supplemented by postgraduate degrees at 14.7% and graduate diplomas at 2.3%. Vocational qualifications are also well represented, with 25.5% of residents aged 15+ holding technical credentials, broken down into 10.5% with advanced diplomas and 15.0% holding certificates. Participation in study is robust, with 32.1% of the community undertaking an educational course.
Primary school attendance accounts for 10.3% of residents, while 7.3% attend secondary schools and 6.9% are engaged in higher learning programs.
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Public transport in Toongabbie (NSW) reaches 75 stops on 55 routes, timetabled for about 6,000 services a week. The typical home sits about 160 m from its nearest stop. Buses carry the largest share of public transport commuters. Households keep an average of 1.2 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 Toongabbie is facilitated by 75 transit boarding points across train and bus modes, accommodating 55 separate transit routes that deliver 6,048 weekly scheduled journeys. Proximity to transit is high, with average distances to the nearest stop measuring 160 meters. With the area functioning largely as a commuter suburb, private vehicles serve as the main travel mode at 73%, alongside 18% using rail services. Household vehicle access averages 1.2 vehicles per residence. Additionally, 41.9% of workers operated from home during the 2021 Census, subject to prevailing pandemic conditions.
Transit schedules provide a cumulative volume of 864 daily trips across the combined route network, translating to around 80 departures per individual stop every week.
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77.0% of residents in Toongabbie (NSW) report no long-term health condition. 4.6% need daily assistance with core activities, and 53.4% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 4.8 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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Health indicators in Toongabbie track above national norms based on mortality and chronic illness figures compiled by AreaSearch, showing low condition rates across the wider community and figures around the Australian average for older cohorts. Private hospital insurance membership is slightly above the national SA2 average, covering approximately 53% of all residents (~9,050 people), compared to 59.9% across Greater Sydney. Diabetes and asthma represent the most frequent long-term ailments, recorded among 6.0 and 5.7% of the population respectively, while 77.0% of residents reported having no diagnosed chronic medical conditions compared with 74.6% across Greater Sydney.
Working-age adults display favorable vitality with minimal chronic health burdens. Residents aged 65 and over comprise 14.6% of the population (2,473 people), exhibiting above-average health results that nevertheless place lower against national seniors' benchmarks than the suburb's total population.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
53.9% of Toongabbie (NSW) residents were born overseas and 58.4% speak a language other than English at home, more culturally diverse than 94% of areas nationally. The largest reported ancestries are Indian (17.3%) and Australian (13.3%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Toongabbie exhibits high cultural diversity, with 53.9% of residents born abroad and 58.4% speaking a language other than English in their households. Christianity is the most widespread faith, accounting for 42.7% of the community. Hinduism exhibits a particularly marked concentration, practiced by 29.5% of residents compared to the Greater Sydney proportion of 5.2%. Evaluating parental country of birth, the primary ancestry groups are Other at 24.9% (versus the wider regional share of 16.0%), Indian at 17.3% (substantially higher than 3.6% regionally), and Australian at 13.3%. Distinct variations also appear across smaller community segments, including Sri Lankan background at 1.7% (compared to 0.3% regionally), Lebanese at 2.3% (against 2.6%), and Maltese at 1.9% (against 1.0%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Toongabbie (NSW) is 35, younger than 76% 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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The age profile of the suburb of Toongabbie (NSW) is younger than that of Greater Sydney. Adults aged 25 - 44 represent 35.1% of the population as at August 2026 compared to 31.4% regionally, while those in the 45 - 64 bracket constitute 19.3% against a regional benchmark of 22.6%. The median age is estimated at 35 as at August 2026 by AreaSearch, remaining identical to the 2021 Census result and 2 years below the Greater Sydney figure of 37 at that Census. The most noticeable structural change since the Census is the contraction in the 45 - 64 age group from 21.1% down to 19.3%.
Projections to 2041 indicate the 65+ cohort will record the largest expansion, climbing by 987 (40%) to 3,461 persons, whereas the 25 - 44 age bracket is projected to contract.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Toongabbie (NSW)
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 | Jun 2026 4 months ago all 13 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 Jun 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 — 279 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (16,177 at the 2021 Census → 16,943 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 (SAL13925). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.