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Trinity Beach has an estimated 7,689 residents, up from 6,594 at the 2021 Census — a change of 1,095 people, or 16.6%. Growth has averaged 3.2% a year over five years, faster than 87% of areas nationally. 244 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. Interstate and internal migration accounts for 60.0% of that increase. That puts 1,286 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 investigations of ABS demographic updates for the wider region, alongside new addresses validated by AreaSearch since the Census, the resident count for the suburb of Trinity Beach is projected to be approximately 7,689 as of May 2026. This represents a growth of 1,095 people (16.6%) from the 2021 Census, when the recorded count was 6,594 individuals. This shift is calculated from a resident population of 7,679, estimated by AreaSearch using the most recent ABS ERP dataset release (June 2025) plus an extra 244 validated new addresses since the Census date.
Such a population size results in a density of 1,285 persons per square kilometer, exceeding the typical figure for national locations analyzed by AreaSearch. The suburb of Trinity Beach's 16.6% expansion since the 2021 census was greater than the SA4 region (7.5%), as well as the Rest of Qld, positioning it as a growth frontrunner in the territory. Demographic gains in the locality were chiefly propelled by interstate migration, which accounted for roughly 60.0% of all population increases in recent times, though all growth elements, including international migration and natural increase, were positive contributors. AreaSearch utilizes ABS/Geoscience Australia projections for each SA2 zone, published in 2024 with a 2022 baseline. For SA2 zones missing from this dataset, and for any years after 2032, Queensland State Government SA2 projections, published in 2023 and utilizing 2021 data, are substituted. It is worth noting that these state-level projections lack age group breakdowns; consequently, where they are applied, AreaSearch distributes proportional growth weightings matching the ABS Greater Capital Region projections (published in 2023, utilizing 2022 data) for each age bracket. Regarding future demographic trends, a substantial rise in population within the highest national quartile of regional zones is projected, with the locality anticipated to grow by 2,329 persons to 2041 under aggregated SA2-level forecasts, representing an overall increase of 30.2% over the 16 years.
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379 new dwellings have been approved in Trinity Beach over the past five years, an average of 75 a year. That places the area in the 69th percentile for residential development activity nationally, about 10 approvals per 1,000 residents a year. Of the 61 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 98% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 19, 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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Based on AreaSearch research into ABS building approvals allocated from statistical areas, Trinity Beach has registered an average of approximately 75 new residential approvals annually, with an estimated 379 properties approved over the past 5 financial years (between FY-21 and FY-25) and 18 thus far in FY-26. With an average of 2.9 people moving to the locality annually per constructed dwelling over the past 5 financial years (between FY-21 and FY-25), demonstrating strong demand that supports real estate values, new dwellings carry an average build value of $433,000. Additionally, commercial approvals total $19.8 million this financial year, showing moderate commercial construction activity.
Compared with the Rest of Qld, Trinity Beach exhibits 55.0% higher new residential approvals (per capita), which ought to give purchasers plenty of options, even though building pace has slowed down of late. This sits significantly higher than the national norm, showcasing strong developer faith in the locality. New building approvals are made up of 98.0% standalone houses and 2.0% townhouses or units, maintaining the classic suburban feel with a focus on larger dwellings for families wanting space. Notably, builders are focusing on more separate houses than the historic mix indicates (69.0% at Census), pointing to sustained high demand for family properties despite broader trends toward density. With roughly 381 people per residential approval, Trinity Beach displays a mature real estate market. Looking forward, Trinity Beach is projected to expand by 2,319 residents through to 2041 (starting from the most recent AreaSearch quarterly estimate). Building activity is keeping a reasonable pace with the projected population expansion, though purchasers might face rising competition as the resident count grows.
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 3 current infrastructure and development projects inside Trinity Beach, worth an estimated $60 million. A further 35 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $3.72 billion. 12 are already under construction and 14 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, communities, precincts & urban renewal and education & training. 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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Few elements impact local real estate performance as much as changes to regional infrastructure, major works and urban planning. In total, 14 developments have been tracked by AreaSearch that are expected to influence the locality. Significant projects include the Woolworths Trinity Beach Shopping Centre, Half Moon Bay Estate, The Palms Collection Masterplan, and Reefsedge Resort & Waterpark, with the list below highlighting those likely to hold the greatest relevance.
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Woolworths Trinity Beach Shopping Centre
A $60 million retail development by Fabcot Pty Ltd, Woolworths' property arm. Following years of planning delays and legal challenges, construction is underway with completion targeted for Q2 2027. The project features a 3,800sqm full-line Woolworths supermarket, approximately 15 specialty retail stores, a medical/consulting precinct, 269 on-grade car parks, six direct-to-boot bays, and four electric vehicle charging stations.
The Palms
The Palms is a major masterplanned redevelopment of the former Paradise Palms Golf Course into a mixed-use precinct. The project features approximately 330 residential lots and the $210 million Reefsedge Waterpark and Tourist Park, which includes over 20 water slides, resort pools, 364 villas, and 47 caravan sites. The site also incorporates a proposed Catholic primary school and a village hub with retail and dining. Civil works are ongoing, with the waterpark and resort components targeted for a mid-2026 opening.
Reefsedge Resort & Waterpark
A state-of-the-art $235 million waterpark and luxury resort development on the former Paradise Palms site. The project features 22 slides, including a three-level tower and the King Cobra slide, plus wave and lagoon pools. The masterplan includes 364 villas, 127 ensuited caravan sites, and a fully renovated clubhouse. Designed as a catalytic tourism project for Far North Queensland, it expects to attract 379,000 annual visitors and create over 400 operational jobs.
The Palms Collection Masterplan
A $300 million-plus masterplanned community transforming the former Paradise Palms Golf Course into a mixed-use precinct. The development comprises 438 residential lots (including an estate and a 349-site land-lease retirement village), a Catholic primary school, EnviroDevelopment-certified open space with walking trails, and planned tourism accommodation. The Reefsedge Resort and Waterpark component ($210 million, 427 cabins, water slides and wave pool) was cancelled in May 2026 after civil works were largely completed, due to a significant escalation in project costs linked to global supply chain disruptions and the conflict in Iran.The residential subdivision and retirement village remain under active construction. Civil works contractor FGF Developments and builder Keir Queensland Design and Construct were engaged for the waterpark stage.
Northern Beaches Catholic Primary School
Proposed Catholic primary school within The Palms masterplanned community at the former Paradise Palms site in Kewarra Beach. The school is intended to service growing enrolments across the Cairns Northern Beaches. Cairns Catholic Education continues to identify the school as a future project subject to funding, statutory approvals and delivery scheduling. No construction commencement has been announced.
The Golden Lakes Development
A large-scale residential development at the site of an old quarry in Kewarra Beach, Cairns. The approved project involves 216 apartments across three six-storey buildings and two single-storey buildings, with four lakeside villas. Located 20 minutes north of Cairns CBD, it features recreational facilities including a gym, pool, and walking paths surrounded by rainforest.
Half Moon Bay Estate
A community title scheme estate featuring 249 residential house and land packages on a 19.58ha beachfront site at Trinity Park. Approved by Cairns Regional Council, the project will dedicate about 35% of the site to open space, including a mangrove conservation area and wetlands rehabilitation.
Johanna Road Residential Development
Completed in 2024, a fully leased 20-dwelling build-to-rent estate (mix of 1, 2 and 3 bedroom homes) at Trinity Beach, designed for long term rental demand and positioned near JCU and Smithfield services.
4,110 residents of Trinity Beach are employed, from a labour force of 4,198. Unemployment sits at 2.1%, with participation at 66.2%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.7% 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 6,026, about 78% 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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Trinity Beach boasts a qualified labor force with strong representation in critical service sectors, and an unemployment rate of only 2.1%, according to AreaSearch aggregations of local statistical data. As of March 2026, there are 4,110 working residents, while the jobless rate is 1.8% below the Regional Qld level of 3.9%, and participation matches Regional Qld's 64.3% closely. Based on Census data, a moderate 18.6% of residents worked from home, though the influence of Covid-19 restrictions must be kept in mind. The primary employment sectors for local workers are health care & social assistance, education & training, and accommodation & food.
In contrast, agriculture, forestry & fishing shows minimal representation, accounting for 0.8% of workers compared to 4.5% across the region. The largely residential community presents few local job openings, as shown by the comparison of Census workers to resident workers. According to AreaSearch investigations of SALM and ABS statistics compiled from broader statistical boundaries, the recent 12-month period saw the work force contract by 2.7% and total employment fall by 3.5%, leading to a rise in the unemployment rate of 0.8 percentage points. Conversely, Regional Qld registered an employment lift of 0.1% and workforce growth of 0.3%, with a 0.1 percentage point increase. National employment forecasts from Jobs and Skills Australia dated May-25 can provide additional perspective on potential future demand in Trinity Beach. These forecasts, spanning five and ten-year horizons, have been matched with the local workforce breakdown to project growth trajectories. Although total national employment is projected to grow by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, trends vary greatly across individual industries. Aligning these industry-specific projections with the local employment profile suggests Trinity Beach's employment should expand by 6.7% over five years and 13.9% over ten years (this represents a basic weighted extrapolation for demonstration purposes and excludes local population growth forecasts).
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Trinity Beach is $1,681 a week (about $87,000 a year), with median personal income at $871 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $54,162 a year against an average of $65,694. 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 suburb of Trinity Beach has a median taxpayer income of $54,162 and an average of $65,694, based on the latest postcode-level ATO data compiled by AreaSearch for financial year 2023. This sits slightly below the national average, contrasting with Regional Qld's median income of $53,146 and average income of $66,593. Factoring in Wage Price Index growth of 11.36% since financial year 2023, current estimates would be roughly $60,315 (median) and $73,157 (average) as of March 2026. According to Census 2021 findings, individual incomes rank at the 62nd percentile ($871 weekly), whereas household incomes are at the 46th percentile.
Looking at income ranges, the largest group comprises 34.6% of residents (2,660 people) in the $1,500 - 2,999 bracket, resembling regional proportions where 31.7% fall into this category. Housing cost burdens are high, leaving just 83.2% of income free, placing it in the 46th percentile, and the local SEIFA income index sits in the 6th decile.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Trinity Beach had 2,569 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 69% detached houses and 18% apartments. 41% are owned with a mortgage, 32% rented and 27% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $380 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,712 a month. Rent absorbs 22.6% of household income here and mortgage repayments 23.5%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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Residential property types in Trinity Beach, as recorded in the most recent Census, consisted of 69.0% separate houses and 31.0% alternative homes (semi-detached, units, 'other' structures), compared to Regional Qld's split of 76.4% houses and 23.6% other options. Similarly, the rate of home ownership in Trinity Beach was below the regional level at 27.3%, with the remaining properties either mortgaged (41.0%) or rented (31.8%). The median monthly home loan payment locally was higher than the Regional Qld average at $1,712, while the median weekly rental cost stood at $380, compared to Regional Qld figures of $1,655 and $345.
On a national level, Trinity Beach's mortgage payments are below the Australian average of $1,863, while rent costs exceed the national benchmark of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Trinity Beach counted 2,569 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 2,996 today, averaging 2.4 people each. 26% are couples with children, against 32% couples without children. 25% 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 the majority of households at 70.7%, consisting of 26.2% couples with children, 32.1% couples without children, and 11.4% single parents. Non-family households account for the remaining 29.3%, with single person homes at 25.0% and group housing making up 4.6%. The median household occupancy of 2.4 people is slightly below the Regional Qld average of 2.5.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
27.1% of adults in Trinity Beach hold a university qualification, including 18.1% with a bachelor degree and 5.8% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 27.8% hold a vocational qualification. 1 school serves the area, with 894 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 995 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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The educational profile of the area is distinct within the region, with university degree rates (27.1% of residents aged 15+) higher than the Rest of Qld average of 20.6% and the SA4 region (21.1%), showing a strong focus on tertiary education. Bachelor degrees are the most common at 18.1%, followed by postgraduate degrees (5.8%) and graduate diplomas (3.2%). Vocational and technical skills are also highly represented, with 41.6% of residents aged 15+ holding a trade qualification, comprising advanced diplomas (13.8%) and certificates (27.8%). School and study enrollment is notably high, with 30.5% of locals currently undertaking formal education.
This is comprised of 10.8% in primary school, 8.1% in high school, and 5.2% in tertiary institutions.
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Public transport in Trinity Beach reaches 24 stops on 3 routes, timetabled for about 560 services a week. The typical home sits about 240 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 transit assessment shows 24 active stops operating in Trinity Beach, consisting of bus services. These locations are connected by 3 separate routes, providing a total of 559 passenger services each week. Access to transit is classified as good, with locals generally living 244 meters from the nearest stop. Being a mainly residential suburb, the majority of workers travel out of the area, with private cars remaining the primary travel mode at 90%. Vehicle ownership averages 1.3 per household, which is below the regional norm. Around 18.6% of workers work from home (2021 Census; potentially influenced by COVID-19 rules).
Transit service frequency averages 79 runs per day across all routes, which corresponds to roughly 23 weekly runs per stop.
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72.0% of residents in Trinity Beach report no long-term health condition. 4.5% need daily assistance with core activities, and 53.2% 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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Trinity Beach exhibits favorable health profiles, according to AreaSearch's analysis of mortality figures and long-term health issues, with both youth and senior groups showing low occurrences of standard health conditions, and the rate of private health insurance slightly exceeding the average SA2 area at roughly 53% of the total population (~4,092 people). The most prevalent health issues in the locality were mental health conditions and arthritis, affecting 8.0 and 7.9% of residents, respectively, whereas 72.0% of the population reported having no chronic medical conditions compared to 67.6% across Regional Qld.
Residents aged under 65 show better health profiles than the benchmark. The locality contains 18.4% of residents aged 65 and over (1,414 people), which is below the regional rate of 20.4%. Health profiles for these older residents are especially favorable, ranking higher nationally than the general local population.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
29.0% of Trinity Beach residents were born overseas and 11.2% speak a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (30.4%) and Australian (22.9%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Trinity Beach exhibits a higher degree of cultural variety than average, with 11.2% of its population speaking a non-English language at home and 29.0% born in another country. The main religious affiliation is Christianity, encompassing 42.5% of residents. However, the most distinct overrepresentation is observed in Judaism, which accounts for 0.3% of the population compared to 0.1% across Regional Qld. Regarding parent birthplaces, the three largest ancestral groups in Trinity Beach are English, representing 30.4% of the population, Australian, representing 22.9%, and Other, representing 9.6%. Additionally, there are clear variances in other background groups: Welsh ancestry is higher than average at 0.8% of Trinity Beach (compared to 0.5% regionally), Hungarian stands at 0.4% (compared to 0.2%) and New Zealand background is at 1.1% (compared to 0.9%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Trinity Beach is 42. 22.0% 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 median age of 42 years in Trinity Beach is very close to the Regional Qld average of 41, and sits well above the national median of 38. Compared to the Regional Qld standard, the 55 - 64 age group is noticeably larger (14.8% locally), while the 15 - 24 cohort is smaller (9.3%). Since the 2021 Census, the 75 to 84 bracket has increased from 4.6% to 5.7% of the population. In contrast, the 5 to 14 cohort decreased from 13.4% to 12.2%. Demographic projections for 2041 suggest notable shifts for Trinity Beach.
The 25 to 34 age bracket is expected to grow significantly, increasing by 431 people (44%) from 976 to 1,408. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 bracket shows much smaller growth of 7%, adding only 52 residents.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Trinity Beach
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 | May 2026 3 months ago all 3 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 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 — 244 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for May 2026, not a 2021 count (6,594 at the 2021 Census → 7,689 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 (SAL32872). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.