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The median house price in Wagga Wagga is $795k, with units at $480k. House values have moved 7.7% a year compounded over five years.
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Wagga Wagga has an estimated 7,035 residents, down from 7,198 at the 2021 Census — a change of 163 people, or 2.3%. The population has thinned by an average 0.8% a year over five years, slower than 97% of areas nationally. 118 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. That puts 798 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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Demographic assessments incorporating broader ABS figures alongside 118 validated new addresses recorded by AreaSearch since the Census place the population of the suburb of Wagga Wagga at approximately 7,035 as of Aug 2026. This indicates a contraction of 163 people (2.3%) relative to the 2021 Census tally of 7,198 people. The updated figure builds upon an estimated resident total of 7,011 determined via the ABS ERP release from June 2025. With a density of 797 persons per square kilometer, the suburb aligns closely with typical AreaSearch regional benchmarks. Inward demographic movement has been overwhelmingly anchored by overseas arrivals, which constituted roughly 82.0% of recent population additions.
Projections for the suburb of Wagga Wagga incorporate 2024 ABS/Geoscience Australia SA2 modelling using 2022 as a baseline, supplemented where needed by 2022 NSW State Government SA2 forecasts based on 2021. For the period spanning 2032 to 2041, cohort-specific age trajectories from these datasets are applied. Anticipated demographic shifts suggest long-term expansion will trail slightly behind the national non-metropolitan median, with aggregated SA2 figures pointing to an increase of 256 persons by 2041, representing an overall expansion of 3.3% across the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
199 new dwellings have been approved in Wagga Wagga over the past five years, an average of 39 a year. That is 6.9 approvals per 1,000 residents. Of the 49 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 47% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 66, running ahead of 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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According to ABS residential building data examined by AreaSearch across statistical divisions, Wagga Wagga has maintained an annual average of roughly 39 residential approvals, totaling an estimated 199 homes across the prior 5 financial years (FY-21 through FY-25), with 66 recorded during FY-25 to date. Amid recent demographic contraction, this pipeline has supported healthy purchaser choice while matching market requirements. New residences reflect an average construction value of $540,000, standing slightly above regional figures and pointing toward higher-quality builds. Additionally, local commercial approvals reached $45.1 million in the current financial year, underlining firm commercial sector investment.
Relative to Rest of NSW, building activity in Wagga Wagga is elevated, tracking 39.0% above the per-capita regional benchmark across the 5 year span to sustain buyer availability alongside ongoing asset demand. Medium and high-density formats represent 53.0% of recent residential development, while detached houses account for 47.0%. This leaning toward higher density delivers approachable options for first-time buyers, downsizers, and property investors. Measuring approximately 116 people per dwelling approval, the locality displays typical low-density urban attributes. Demographic projections indicate Wagga Wagga is set to add 232 residents leading up to 2041 according to the most recent quarterly estimate from AreaSearch. Current building trends indicate that forthcoming residential supply is well positioned to satisfy demand, fostering favorable purchasing conditions and potentially enabling future population increases above baseline expectations.
Frequently Asked Questions - Development
Development applications around Wagga Wagga
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
AreaSearch tracks 9 current infrastructure and development projects inside Wagga Wagga, worth an estimated $202 million. A further 30 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $10.3 billion. 8 are already under construction and 11 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans transport & logistics, residential development and sports & recreation. 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 capital works, development schemes, and public planning decisions fundamentally shape regional performance. AreaSearch has pinpointed 19 distinct initiatives positioned to influence the area. Prominent undertakings include the Bunnings Wagga Wagga Relocation, the Wagga Wagga Base Hospital Emergency Department Expansion, the 7-Eleven Wagga Wagga Service Station, and the Wagga Wagga Arts & Culture Quarter.
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Wagga Wagga Base Hospital Emergency Department Expansion
Expansion and modernization of emergency department facilities including additional treatment bays, upgraded imaging services, improved patient flow areas and enhanced trauma facilities.
Wagga Wagga Civic Theatre - Performing Arts Masterplan
Comprehensive redevelopment and expansion of the Wagga Wagga Civic Theatre within the Wollundry Lagoon cultural precinct. The masterplan includes an expanded auditorium, modernised back-of-house facilities, new rehearsal and multi-use performance spaces, improved accessibility, and activated public foyer areas. Led by Wagga Wagga City Council, the project aims to cater to growing regional arts demand and major touring productions.
Wagga Wagga Cultural Precinct Upgrade
Revitalisation and master planning of the Wagga Wagga cultural precinct integrating the Civic Centre, Wagga Wagga Art Gallery, National Art Glass Collection, and Civic Theatre. The project aims to improve public domain linkages, accessibility, cultural programming capacity, and exhibition spaces.
Bolton Park Master Plan Redevelopment
City of Wagga Wagga master plan redevelopment of Bolton Park precinct into a regional sports and entertainment hub. The proposed staged development encompasses upgraded sporting facilities, potential indoor stadium expansion, Jim Elphick Tennis Centre upgrades, improved active transport connections, parking, and public open space revitalisation.
7-Eleven Wagga Wagga Service Station
The first 7-Eleven in Wagga Wagga, featuring a 24-hour convenience store, fuel station, and amenities, replacing existing buildings at the site.
Bunnings Wagga Wagga Relocation
Relocation of the existing Bunnings Warehouse to a new 18,385 sqm facility at 64 Pearson Street on a 4.6-hectare site at the corner of the Sturt and Olympic Highways. The development includes 449 car parking spaces and is approximately 5,000 sqm larger than the existing store at Dobney Avenue. Development consent was granted by Wagga Wagga City Council in December 2021, with the condition that all light vehicle egress occur via Saxon Street, with highway access restricted to entry only and Pearson Street access removed entirely.Bunnings sought to amend this traffic condition in November 2023, requesting a left-turn exit onto Pearson Street for light vehicles, but council rejected this 7-1. A further amendment proposing an extended median strip was also refused. As of early 2026, no agreed alternative traffic solution has been reached between Bunnings, Wagga Wagga City Council, and Transport for NSW, and no construction timeline has been publicly confirmed. Construction may proceed under the original approved DA but Bunnings has declined to do so pending resolution of access issues. BWP Trust acquired the 64 Pearson Street site for approximately $7.97 million in April 2022 and has flagged the property as excluded from its recent Bunnings lease reset portfolio, confirming the relocation intent remains active.
Wagga Wagga PCYC Multi-Purpose Complex
State-of-the-art $23 million regional multi-purpose community, youth, and sports facility delivered by PCYC NSW in collaboration with Wagga Wagga City Council and the NSW Government. The hub features a 4-court multi-sport indoor stadium, youth drop-in facilities, gym and gymnastics arena, multi-purpose studios, meeting rooms, and conference amenities. The facility officially completed construction and opened to the Riverina community in late 2022.
Wollundry Lagoon Environmental Restoration
Comprehensive environmental restoration including sediment removal, water quality improvement systems, native vegetation planting, erosion control measures, walking track upgrades, and interpretive signage. Aims to restore ecological function and enhance recreational opportunities.
3,681 residents of Wagga Wagga are employed, from a labour force of 3,882. Unemployment sits at 5.2%, with participation at 63.7%. 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. The working-day population is estimated at 8,124, about 115% of the resident population, so the area draws in more workers than it sends out. 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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Wagga Wagga features an educated talent pool with strong representation in core services, alongside an unemployment rate of 5.2% according to statistical area aggregations by AreaSearch. In March 2026, employed residents numbered 3,681, while the jobless rate tracked 1.1% higher than the Regional NSW benchmark of 4.1%. Workforce engagement remains typical, recording a participation rate of 63.7% compared with 60.6% across Regional NSW. Census records indicate that 8.8% of local workers performed their duties from home, though period-specific Covid-19 restrictions provide relevant context. Local workers are predominantly engaged across health care & social assistance, education & training, and retail trade.
The concentration in health care & social assistance is particularly pronounced, tracking at 1.3 times the wider regional baseline. In contrast, agriculture, forestry & fishing accounts for only 2.2% of the local workforce compared to 5.3% across Regional NSW. Census figures showing a ratio of 0.9 workers per resident highlight a substantial internal employment base. SALM and ABS metrics aggregated by AreaSearch reveal that over the 12 months leading to March 2026, the local labour force contracted by 3.0% and employment diminished by 2.3%, resulting in a 0.7 percentage point reduction in the unemployment rate. By comparison, Regional NSW recorded a 0.9% drop in employment, a 0.4% decline in the labour force, and a 0.5 percentage point rise in unemployment. Long-term outlooks can be informed by Jobs and Skills Australia national projections from Mar-26, which anticipate nationwide job growth of 6.6% across five years and 13.7% across ten years, with marked variation by sector. Applying these industry weightings to Wagga Wagga's resident employment profile suggests potential local employment increases of 6.7% over five years and 14.1% over ten years (representing an illustrative sectoral weighting that excludes localized demographic projections).
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Wagga Wagga is $1,355 a week (about $70,000 a year), with median personal income at $819 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $55,303 a year against an average of $67,459. 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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Aggregated postcode data from the ATO for financial year 2023 indicates that taxpayers in the suburb of Wagga Wagga recorded a median income of $55,303 alongside an average of $67,459, matching broader national figures and comparing to $52,390 (median) and $65,215 (average) across Regional NSW. Factoring in Wage Price Index growth of 10.32% since financial year 2023, updated estimates reach roughly $61,010 for median earnings and $74,421 for average earnings as of March 2026. According to the 2021 Census, individual weekly income sits at the 52nd percentile ($819), whereas household earnings fall into the 24th percentile.
The single largest earnings bracket encompasses 30.1% of residents (2,117 people) earning between $1,500 - 2,999, mirroring the 29.9% share seen regionally. Housing cost pressures are pronounced, with uncommitted income standing at 83.7% (24th percentile), while SEIFA socio-economic indexes place the area in the 4th decile.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Wagga Wagga had 3,297 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 54% detached houses and 24% apartments. 18% are owned with a mortgage, 53% rented and 29% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $295 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,517 a month. Rent absorbs 21.8% of household income here and mortgage repayments 25.8%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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The housing stock in Wagga Wagga during the most recent Census consisted of 53.9% standalone houses and 46.1% attached or multi-unit dwellings (including semi-detached properties and apartments), contrasting with the Regional NSW breakdown of 82.6% houses and 17.4% other formats. Outright homeownership was lower than the regional standard at 28.8%, with 18.2% held under a mortgage and 53.1% occupied by tenants. Median monthly mortgage payments stood at $1,517 (compared to $1,733 regionally and $1,863 nationally), while median weekly rent was $295 (compared to $330 in Regional NSW and $375 across Australia).
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Wagga Wagga counted 3,297 households at the 2021 Census, averaging 1.9 people each. 15% are couples with children, fewer than in 94% of areas nationally, against 23% couples without children. 46% 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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Family units account for 47.7% of all local households, consisting of 23.2% couples without children, 15.4% couples with children, and 8.1% single parent arrangements. Non-family living arrangements make up the remaining 52.3%, dominated by single-person residences at 45.7% and group households at 6.5%. The typical household size of 1.9 individuals is smaller than the Regional NSW median of 2.4.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
30.5% of adults in Wagga Wagga hold a university qualification, including 19.9% with a bachelor degree and 7.6% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 23.1% hold a vocational qualification. 5 schools serve the area, with 859 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 1,037 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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Tertiary attainment in Wagga Wagga tracks well above regional standards, with 30.5% of people aged 15+ holding a university degree, compared with 18.7% across the SA4 region and 20.4% across the SA3 area, establishing a solid foundation for professional and knowledge-intensive industries. Bachelor degrees represent 19.9% of adult attainment, followed by postgraduate degrees at 7.6% and graduate diplomas at 3.0%. Applied and technical training is likewise widespread, with 32.6% of residents aged 15+ possessing vocational credentials, including 9.5% with advanced diplomas and 23.1% holding certificates. Community participation in formal study is strong, with 26.4% of all residents currently pursuing education.
This cohort comprises 7.8% attending tertiary institutions, 6.5% enrolled in primary schooling, and 5.0% undertaking secondary education.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Public transport in Wagga Wagga reaches 88 stops on 95 routes, timetabled for about 1,400 services a week. The typical home sits about 190 m from its nearest stop. Buses carry the largest share of public transport commuters. Households keep an average of 0.9 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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The local transit network in Wagga Wagga includes 88 active transport stops across bus and rail modes, accommodating 95 individual routes that generate 1,371 weekly passenger trips. Access to public transit is exceptional, with residents situated an average of 187 meters from their nearest stop. Outward commuting characterizes the suburb, with private vehicles accounting for 81% of journeys and walking representing 14%. Vehicle ownership averages 0.9 per dwelling, trailing regional figures. In addition, 8.8% of workers worked from home according to the 2021 Census, reflecting potential pandemic influences. Across all transit lines, service frequency averages 195 trips daily, delivering approximately 15 weekly trips at each separate stop.
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62.8% of residents in Wagga Wagga report no long-term health condition, a less healthy profile than 79% of areas nationally. 7.7% need daily assistance with core activities, and 53.6% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 6.6 per 1,000 residents. Health conditions, assistance needs and insurance are 2021 Census measures; the death rate comes from current ABS releases.
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AreaSearch evaluations of mortality figures and chronic illness indicators highlight notable public health challenges in Wagga Wagga across younger and older demographics alike. Meanwhile, private health insurance coverage sits slightly above the SA2 benchmark, taking in approximately 54% of the community (~3,771 people). Mental health conditions and arthritis represent the most prevalent diagnoses among residents, affecting 10.8 and 9.2% of the local population respectively, whereas 62.8% reported no long-term medical conditions compared to 63.3% across Regional NSW. Working-age cohorts experience above-average chronic health rates. The suburb counts 21.6% of its population aged 65 and over (1,519 people), below the Regional NSW share of 23.3%, with senior health metrics broadly tracking national trends.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
Wagga Wagga is largely Australian-born, at 82.5% of residents, with 14.3% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (29.0%) and Australian (25.7%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Cultural diversity metrics in Wagga Wagga align closely with broader regional figures, with Australian citizens making up 82.5% of residents, 82.5% born in Australia, and 85.7% speaking only English in domestic settings. Christianity represents the primary religious affiliation, practiced by 56.5% of locals. The most pronounced divergence occurs in the Other religious category, which accounts for 3.4% of the population compared to 0.8% across Regional NSW. Looking at parental birthplaces, the primary ancestral backgrounds in Wagga Wagga are English at 29.0%, Australian at 25.7%, and Irish at 11.8%. Notable variances from regional norms appear across several identities, with Scottish heritage comprising 8.6% (compared to 8.0% regionally), German heritage at 4.0% (versus 3.1%), and Australian Aboriginal representation recorded at 2.8% (versus 4.6% regionally).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Wagga Wagga is 37. That is 1 year younger than at the 2021 Census. 34.7% 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 demographic structure of Wagga Wagga is heavily weighted toward childless young adults. Updated estimates for August 2026 indicate that 33.0% of the population consists of young to middle aged adults (25 - 44), compared to 23.5% in Regional NSW, while 19.0% belong to middle aged and young retiree cohorts (45 - 64), where the regional benchmark is 23.8%. The local median age is estimated at 37, down from 38 at the 2021 Census and 6 years younger than the Regional NSW median of 43 at that Census. Since the Census, the sharpest reduction occurred among middle aged and young retiree cohorts, moving from 21.6% to an estimated 19.0%.
Looking toward 2041, the largest projected expansion is among young to middle aged adults, adding 361 residents (16%) to reach 2,683, while middle aged, young retiree, and elderly cohorts are expected to contract.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Wagga Wagga
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 | Sep 2026 last month all 9 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 Sep 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 — 118 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (7,198 at the 2021 Census → 7,035 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 (SAL14101). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.