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Trinity Beach has an estimated 7,688 residents, up from 6,594 at the 2021 Census — a change of 1,094 people, or 16.6%. Growth has averaged 3.2% a year over five years, faster than 87% of areas nationally. 245 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 AreaSearch's evaluation of ABS broader regional population revisions alongside post-Census address validations, the suburb of Trinity Beach is estimated to have reached approximately 7,688 residents as of Aug 2026. This represents an expansion of 1,094 people (16.6%) relative to the 2021 Census count of 6,594 people. That shift builds upon an estimated resident population base of 7,679 calculated by AreaSearch following the ABS June 2025 ERP release, combined with 245 validated new addresses established post-Census. At this level, population density stands at 1,285 persons per square kilometer, placing the suburb of Trinity Beach above the benchmark across AreaSearch's nationwide study areas.
Furthermore, the 16.6% rate of population growth recorded in the suburb of Trinity Beach since the 2021 census outpaced both the wider SA4 region (7.6%) and the Rest of Qld, establishing the locality as a regional growth frontrunner. Net gains were predominantly underpinned by interstate migration, which accounted for roughly 60.0% of recent population additions, though natural growth and overseas arrivals also provided positive contributions. Projections utilised by AreaSearch incorporate ABS/Geoscience Australia data released in 2024 (using 2022 as the base year) for SA2 locations. For years after 2032 or locations outside that release, Queensland State Government SA2 figures released in 2023 (benchmarked to 2021) are used instead. Because the state-level figures lack detailed age splits, proportional weightings derived from ABS Greater Capital Region projections (2023 release, 2022 base) are applied across age cohorts. Based on these projected demographic patterns, the suburb of Trinity Beach is anticipated to experience strong growth placing it in the top quartile among non-metropolitan localities nationally, with aggregated SA2 figures pointing to an additional 2,327 persons through to 2041, representing a 30.1% cumulative rise across the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
384 new dwellings have been approved in Trinity Beach over the past five years, an average of 76 a year. That places the area in the 70th percentile for residential development activity nationally, about 10 approvals per 1,000 residents a year. Of the 54 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 96% 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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Analysis of ABS building approvals mapped by AreaSearch indicates that annual residential construction approvals in Trinity Beach have averaged roughly 76 dwellings, accumulating to an estimated 384 homes over the preceding 5 financial years. In FY-25 to date, 19 approvals have been registered. With an average of 4.1 new residents added per constructed home between FY-21 and FY-25 over the last 5 financial years, residential completions have trailed underlying demand significantly, creating heightened buyer competition and upward pricing pressures alongside an average construction value of $503,000 that matches broader regional patterns.
Meanwhile, the current financial year has recorded $19.8 million in approved commercial developments, demonstrating continuous commercial capital investment. In comparison to the Rest of Qld, residential construction in Trinity Beach has been relatively elevated, tracking 18.0% above the regional per-capita benchmark across the 5 year period to support buyer choices and local demand, even though building volumes have moderated recently. Recent residential building activity has comprised 96.0% standalone houses and 4.0% townhouses or apartments, reinforcing the suburban character of the area and appealing to buyers seeking detached layouts and space. Detached house construction exceeds the historical dwelling mix (69.0% at Census), demonstrating sustained interest in freestanding homes despite broader urban consolidation. With roughly 338 people per dwelling approval, the market exhibits established characteristics. According to the latest quarterly estimate from AreaSearch, future population expansion in Trinity Beach is projected to reach 2,318 additional residents by 2041. While building activity continues at a fair pace aligned with this growth outlook, prospective purchasers may face increased market competition as the population expands.
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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Local economic and property performance is heavily shaped by infrastructure developments, planning frameworks, and capital projects. AreaSearch has identified 14 active or planned initiatives expected to influence the surrounding area. Among the most notable developments are the Woolworths Trinity Beach Shopping Centre, Half Moon Bay Estate, The Palms Collection Masterplan, and Reefsedge Resort & Waterpark.
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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.
4,097 residents of Trinity Beach are employed, from a labour force of 4,185. Unemployment sits at 2.1%, with participation at 65.9%. 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 6,031, 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 features an accomplished resident workforce with robust representation in essential public services and a low unemployment rate of 2.1%, according to AreaSearch statistical aggregations. By March 2026, employed residents reached 4,097, with the local unemployment rate sitting 1.8% lower than Regional Qld's 3.9% while labour participation broadly matched the regional figure of 64.2%. Census figures also showed that 18.6% of local workers operated from home, though this may have been influenced by Covid-19 restrictions. The primary employment sectors for local residents include health care & social assistance, education & training, along with accommodation & food.
In contrast, agriculture, forestry & fishing accounts for only 0.8% of local workers compared to 4.5% across the broader region. Given the predominantly residential character of the suburb and the relationship between resident workers and local Census workplace counts, on-site employment within the immediate boundary remains limited. AreaSearch's compilation of ABS and SALM data shows that across the 12 months leading to March 2026, the local workforce contracted by 2.7% and total employment fell by 3.5%, resulting in a 0.8 percentage point increase in the unemployment rate. This differed from Regional Qld, which recorded a 0.1% rise in employment, a 0.3% increase in the labour force, and a 0.1 percentage point uptick in unemployment. Looking forward, Jobs and Skills Australia's national forecasts released in Mar-26 provide context for future employment demand in Trinity Beach over five- and ten-year horizons. Nationally, employment is projected to expand by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, with distinct variations across industries. When weighted against Trinity Beach's resident employment profile, these sector projections suggest local employment gains of 6.7% over five years and 13.9% over ten years (note that this simple weighting model serves illustrative purposes and excludes local population dynamics).
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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ATO postcode statistics for financial year 2023 aggregated by AreaSearch show that taxpayers in the suburb of Trinity Beach had a median income of $54,162 and an average income of $65,694, sitting slightly below national figures and comparing to $53,146 and $66,593 across Regional Qld. Adjusted for an 11.36% increase in the Wage Price Index since financial year 2023, updated estimates as of March 2026 reach approximately $60,315 for median income and $73,157 for average income. At the Census, individual weekly personal earnings ($871) ranked at the 62nd percentile, whereas household income placed at the 46th percentile.
A total of 2,660 individuals (34.6% of residents) fell into the $1,500 - 2,999 income bracket, closely mirroring the 31.7% share recorded regionally. Housing costs absorb a significant share of earnings, leaving 83.2% of income remaining (46th percentile), while the area sits in the 6th decile on the SEIFA income index.
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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According to the latest Census, the housing stock in Trinity Beach comprised 69.0% separate houses and 31.0% medium-to-high density or alternate dwellings (including semi-detached units, apartments, and other housing types), compared to 76.4% separate houses and 23.6% other dwellings in Regional Qld. Outright home ownership stood at 27.3%, trailing the wider region, while 41.0% of properties were occupied under a mortgage and 31.8% were rented. Median monthly mortgage repayments stood at $1,712, above Regional Qld's $1,655 but under the Australian benchmark of $1,863. Conversely, median weekly rents were $380, higher than both the regional figure of $345 and the national level of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Trinity Beach counted 2,569 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 2,995 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 constitute the vast majority of local households at 70.7%, made up of couples without children (32.1%), couples with children (26.2%), and single parent families (11.4%). The remaining 29.3% consists of non-family living arrangements, primarily lone person residences at 25.0% and group households at 4.6%. The typical household size sits at a median of 2.4 persons, marginally under 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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Educational attainment in the area is prominent compared to the surrounding region, with 27.1% of residents aged 15+ possessing university qualifications, outperforming both the Rest of Qld benchmark (20.6%) and the SA4 region (21.1%). Bachelor degrees form the primary tertiary qualification at 18.1%, followed by postgraduate degrees at 5.8% and graduate diplomas at 3.2%. Vocational education is also widespread, with 41.6% of people aged 15+ holding technical credentials, comprising certificates (27.8%) and advanced diplomas (13.8%). Formal educational engagement is substantial, encompassing 30.5% of the local population. By sector, 10.8% of residents are enrolled in primary school, 8.1% attend secondary school, and 5.2% are engaged in tertiary studies.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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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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Within the suburb of Trinity Beach, public transport infrastructure includes 24 active stops accommodating local bus connections. A network of 3 routes services these stops, delivering 559 weekly passenger trips in total. Accessibility is strong, with the average resident situated 244 meters from their closest transit stop. Because the suburb is primarily residential, commuting outward is widespread, with private vehicles accounting for 90% of travel. Motor vehicle ownership sits at an average of 1.3 vehicles per home, which is below the wider regional figure. In addition, 18.6% of workers worked from home at the 2021 Census, which coincided with pandemic restrictions.
Transit service schedules provide an average of 79 trips daily across the network, corresponding to roughly 23 weekly departures for each individual 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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Health metrics across Trinity Beach are generally favorable based on AreaSearch's evaluation of condition prevalence and mortality data, with minimal rates of common chronic illnesses across both younger and older demographics. Additionally, private health insurance coverage is held by approximately 53% of all residents (~4,092 people), placing the suburb slightly ahead of the average SA2 area. Among reported long-term illnesses, mental health conditions and arthritis were the most prevalent, impacting 8.0 and 7.9% of residents respectively, whereas 72.0% of the community reported having none of the surveyed medical ailments, surpassing the 67.6% rate across Regional Qld.
Health standards among residents under 65 are particularly robust. Seniors aged 65 and over represent 18.6% of the local population (1,429 people), below the 20.3% share in Regional Qld, and this cohort demonstrates strong health indicators that rank higher against national benchmarks than the local average.
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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Cultural diversity in Trinity Beach tracks above average levels, with 29.0% of the population born outside Australia and 11.2% speaking a non-English language in the home. Christianity represents the largest religious group, accounting for 42.5% of residents. In relative terms, the most notable overrepresentation is seen in Judaism, comprising 0.3% of the suburb compared to 0.1% across Regional Qld. Regarding parental ancestry, the three primary heritage backgrounds in Trinity Beach are English at 30.4%, Australian at 22.9%, and Other backgrounds at 9.6%. Disproportionate representations relative to regional averages also appear among specific groups, including New Zealand heritage at 1.1% (versus 0.9% regionally), Welsh ancestry at 0.8% (versus 0.5%), and Hungarian ancestry at 0.4% (versus 0.2%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Trinity Beach is 42. 21.6% 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 Trinity Beach aligns closely with Regional Qld, with the largest divergence across the four broad age groups standing at only 5.1 percentage points. AreaSearch estimates the median age at 42 as at August 2026, mirroring the 2021 Census figure and sitting 1 year older than the Regional Qld median of 41 from that Census. Seniors and retirees aged 65+ have increased their share from 16.7% at the Census to an estimated 18.6%. Projecting forward to 2041, young to middle aged adults (25 - 44) will see the highest numerical increase, expanding by 756 residents (39%) to 2,670, while retiree and older demographics will record the highest rate of growth, climbing 47% to 2,097.
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 Oct 2026.
Everything is aggregated to the Suburb (SAL) boundary shown above, on a 2021 Census baseline. Only 3 sections — housing, households and cultural diversity — still wait on the 2026 Census.
The ledger — source, cycle and currency by section
| Section | Source & update cycle | Currency |
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| Updated within the last 12 months 9 sections | ||
| Population | ABS, GNAF, Geoscience Australia Annual (ABS ERP) | Aug 2026 2 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Re-based to the ABS Estimated Resident Population (June 2025 release) and updated with new dwellings from GNAF address data. Current to Aug 2026, with the 2021 Census supplying the small-area baseline. | ||
| Age profile | ABS, Geoscience Australia, State governments Annual | Aug 2026 2 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Age cohorts are re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections, current to Aug 2026. Each cohort is held as a Census baseline and a current estimate. | ||
| Development & approvals | ABS, GNAF Monthly (ABS approvals) | Aug 2026 2 months ago headline measures · Jul 2026 baseline |
| Property sales & rents | Valuer General, Rental Board, ABS Weekly sales, quarterly rents | Oct 2026 this month headline measures · Sep 2026 baseline |
| Sales from the state Valuer General register, refreshed weekly, and rents from quarterly rental bond lodgements. Both are read live each time this page loads, current to Oct 2026. | ||
| Infrastructure projects | Infrastructure Australia, State agencies, Local governments Daily | May 2026 5 months ago all 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 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 — 245 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (6,594 at the 2021 Census → 7,688 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 (SAL32872). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.