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The median house price in Wallsend is $900k, with units at $700k. House values have moved 5.9% a year compounded over five years.
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Wallsend has an estimated 14,095 residents, up from 13,244 at the 2021 Census — a change of 851 people, or 6.4%. Growth has averaged 1.3% a year over five years. 202 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. Overseas migration accounts for 62.0% of that increase. That puts 1,261 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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In the suburb of Wallsend, resident numbers are estimated at approximately 14,095 as of Aug 2026, according to AreaSearch evaluations combining broader ABS updates with post-Census validated addresses. Compared to the 13,244 residents recorded in the 2021 Census, this demonstrates an expansion of 851 people (6.4%). This demographic shift draws on an estimated resident population of 14,036 identified after reviewing the ABS June 2025 ERP release, alongside 202 validated new addresses registered following the Census. Consequently, population density stands at 1,260 persons per square kilometer, exceeding national location averages tracked by AreaSearch.
Moreover, the 6.4% gain recorded since the 2021 census placed the suburb ahead of both Rest of NSW (5.1%) and the wider SA4 region, positioning it at the forefront of regional expansion. Overseas migration served as the primary growth catalyst, generating roughly 62.0% of recent population increases. For demographic forecasting, AreaSearch implements ABS/Geoscience Australia SA2 projections published in 2024 with a 2022 baseline, while SA2 territories not covered by that release rely on NSW State Government projections issued in 2022 using 2021 as a base. Age cohort growth rates from these combined datasets are extended across all locations for the period from 2032 to 2041. Over the coming years, population expansion in the suburb of Wallsend is projected to track marginally beneath the regional national median, adding 1,726 persons by 2041 under SA2 aggregations, which represents an overall growth of 11.8% across the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
305 new dwellings have been approved in Wallsend over the past five years, an average of 61 a year. That places the area in the 65th percentile for residential development activity nationally, about 4 approvals per 1,000 residents a year. Of the 50 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 34% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 47, broadly in line with 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 AreaSearch evaluations of ABS building approval records mapped from statistical areas, annual residential approvals in Wallsend average roughly 61 dwellings. Over the past 5 financial years (between FY-21 and FY-25), approximately 305 residences received permits, including 47 recorded to date in FY-25. Construction costs for these new dwellings average $438,000. With approximately 3.4 new residents arriving each year per home built over the past 5 financial years (between FY-21 and FY-25), structural demand noticeably exceeds incoming supply, a trend that typically heightens buyer competition and drives prices upward.
Meanwhile, commercial activity has been subdued, with approvals totaling $2.7 million during this financial year. Per capita building activity across Wallsend reaches approximately three-quarters of the level observed across Rest of NSW, positioning the locality in the 45th percentile across the country, which limits options for purchasers while bolstering demand for established housing stock. Attached housing represents 66.0% of recent residential building, with standalone homes accounting for the remaining 34.0%. This orientation toward denser living formats supports entry-level affordability, appealing to first-home buyers, downsizers, and investors. It also indicates a notable pivot from existing housing stock (which stands at 78.0% houses), reflecting shifting lifestyle preferences, affordability considerations, and tighter supplies of vacant land. Approvals currently track at roughly 336 people per approval, pointing toward a mature urban market. According to population projections based on the latest AreaSearch quarterly estimate, Wallsend is set to expand by 1,667 residents leading up to 2041. Ongoing building volumes appear well matched to anticipated demographic demand, supporting an orderly market environment without creating undue upward cost pressures.
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 8 current infrastructure and development projects inside Wallsend, worth an estimated $97 million. A further 30 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $2.95 billion. 8 are already under construction and 10 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, transport & logistics and communities, precincts & urban renewal. Records are compiled from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, council planning portals and public announcements, reviewed and updated daily, then ranked by proximity, construction stage, completion horizon and project scale.
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Local capital projects, planning frameworks, and transport initiatives play a pivotal role in shaping community development. AreaSearch has pinpointed 23 projects expected to influence the district, highlighted by works such as Western Corridor Road Upgrades - Longworth Avenue and Minmi Road, 6-10 Council Street Apartments, Duncan Close Residential Development, and Infinite Early Learning Elermore Vale, which lead the major initiatives detailed below.
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Western Corridor Road Upgrades - Longworth Avenue and Minmi Road
Major dual-lane road upgrades along Longworth Avenue and Minmi Road in Wallsend. The project includes widening to four lanes, intersection improvements, cycling and pedestrian connections, and stormwater upgrades. Daracon is the principal contractor. Works commenced in March 2025 and are expected to complete in late 2026. The estimated project value is $40 million, supported by a $7.61 million contribution from the NSW Government's Accelerated Infrastructure Fund.
6-10 Council Street Apartments
A 5-storey apartment development in Wallsend town centre providing 28 residential dwellings. The project features low-rise construction with 50 car spaces and is positioned to take advantage of local amenities and transport connections.
Duncan Close Residential Development
Staged residential development comprising 49 multi-dwelling homes and a 50 lot community title subdivision with internal roads, landscaping, shared open space and associated civil works. The project received development approval from the City of Newcastle and has subsequently progressed to construction, with a Principal Certifier appointment lodged in early 2026.
Woodford Street, Minmi - Road Infrastructure Improvements
This project will deliver 125 metres of new infrastructure along the eastern side of Minmi Road (north from No. 31) and will provide essential infrastructure that will benefit pedestrians, cyclists, and future users of the Richmond Vale Rail Trail. The works include new kerb and gutter, a parking lane, and an off-road shared pedestrian path.
Widening and Upgrade of Minmi Road
Widening of Minmi Road to provide two travel lanes in each direction between Summerhill Road and Maryland Drive[cite: 1]. The upgrade incorporates intersection improvements at Summerhill Road, dedicated right-turn bays, and upgraded active transport infrastructure with separated shared pathways[cite: 1]. It forms part of City of Newcastle's broader Western Corridor road upgrades to alleviate traffic bottlenecks[cite: 1].
A Newcastle Rd, Wallsend
$98 million seniors living complex by SNL Building comprising six multi-storey buildings with 237 independent living units and a 106-place childcare centre. Includes amenities like indoor pool, cafe, childcare centre, outdoor bowls, communal workshop, communal garden, and community theatre.
9 Gothic Street Student Accommodation
DA approved three-storey Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) development with 53 self-contained studio units, 12 car spaces, expansive indoor and outdoor communal areas, and a rooftop garden. It is strategically located adjacent to the University of Newcastle's Callaghan Campus. The DA-approved site is currently for sale via Expression of Interest, indicating the project is currently on hold or transitioning to a new developer. Expected end value over $17.5 million upon completion.
John Hunter Health and Innovation Precinct
The $835 million John Hunter Health and Innovation Precinct is a major redevelopment of the John Hunter and John Hunter Children's Hospitals. The centerpiece is a new seven-storey Acute Services Building delivering an expanded Emergency Department, 22 operating theatres, increased ICU capacity, and specialized care units. Construction is advancing rapidly toward completion in 2026, followed by operational commissioning and subsequent refurbishment works.
6,898 residents of Wallsend are employed, from a labour force of 7,423. Unemployment sits at 7.1%, with participation at 62.4%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.9% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 11,991, about 85% 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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Wallsend possesses a skilled local workforce characterized by substantial representation in essential services, alongside an unemployment rate of 7.1% derived from AreaSearch statistical area aggregations. As of March 2026, employed residents total 6,898, while local unemployment sits 3.0% higher than the 4.1% recorded for Regional NSW, and overall labour participation closely aligns with the Regional NSW figure of 60.6%. Census data indicates that 21.2% of workers operated from home, though this figure reflects the influence of Covid-19 lockdown restrictions. Local employment is predominantly concentrated in health care & social assistance, retail trade, and education & training.
The suburb exhibits notable industry concentration in health care & social assistance, capturing an employment share 1.3 times the regional average. Conversely, primary industries remain largely absent, with agriculture, forestry & fishing accounting for 0.5% of the local workforce compared to 5.3% across Regional NSW. Comparing resident worker counts with local workplace numbers suggests an area offering constrained employment capacity within its immediate borders. During the year to March 2026, AreaSearch analysis of combined SALM and ABS datasets reveals that the local labour supply contracted by 0.2% and total employment dropped by 3.0%, resulting in a 2.6 percentage points increase in unemployment. Across Regional NSW over the same period, employment fell by 0.9%, the labour force declined by 0.4%, and unemployment increased by 0.5 percentage points. Future workplace demand can be evaluated using Jobs and Skills Australia national forecasts from Mar-26, which model five and ten-year trends across local industry structures. Nationally, employment is projected to grow by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, though sectoral rates vary widely. Projecting these industry rates onto Wallsend's workforce distribution suggests potential local employment gains of 6.9% across five years and 14.4% across ten years (representing an illustrative weighting model that excludes localized population changes).
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Wallsend is $1,401 a week (about $73,000 a year), with median personal income at $700 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $52,140 a year against an average of $61,506. 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 reviewed by AreaSearch indicate that earnings in the suburb of Wallsend trail national standards, recording a median income of $52,140 and an average income of $61,506. These figures fall below Regional NSW, where median income is $52,390 and average income reaches $65,215. Factoring in Wage Price Index growth of 10.32% since financial year 2023, updated estimates reach roughly $57,521 (median) and $67,853 (average) as of March 2026. Data from the 2021 Census places individual, household, and family earnings modestly between the 28th and 28th percentiles.
The predominant income cohort includes 31.8% of workers earning between $1,500 - 2,999 weekly (4,482 residents), comparable to the 29.9% share found regionally. Budget pressures remain pronounced, with retained income standing at 80.9%, placing the suburb in the 24th percentile for housing affordability.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Wallsend had 5,255 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 78% detached houses and 5% apartments. 31% are owned with a mortgage, 38% rented and 31% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $375 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,733 a month. Rent absorbs 26.8% of household income here and mortgage repayments 28.5%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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At the latest Census, residential dwellings in Wallsend consisted of 77.8% standalone houses and 22.2% other dwellings (including semi-detached units, apartments, and 'other' dwellings), contrasting with 82.6% houses and 17.4% other dwellings in Regional NSW. Outright property ownership in Wallsend reached 30.5%, trailing the regional benchmark, while remaining homes were mortgaged (31.4%) or occupied by tenants (38.0%). Median monthly mortgage costs matched the Regional NSW level at $1,733, while weekly rent medians stood at $375 against $1,733 and $330 regionally. On a national level, mortgage commitments in Wallsend sit below the Australian median of $1,863, with rental costs matching the wider national figure of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Wallsend counted 5,255 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 5,593 today, averaging 2.3 people each. 24% are couples with children, against 25% couples without children. 31% of households are people living alone, and families average 1.6 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 living arrangements at 63.2%, consisting of 24.0% couples with children, 24.7% couples without children, and 13.2% single parent families. Non-family households represent the remaining 36.8%, split between lone person households at 31.1% and group households at 5.5%. Household density averages 2.3 people per dwelling, slightly below the 2.4 recorded across Regional NSW.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
22.1% of adults in Wallsend hold a university qualification, including 15.4% with a bachelor degree and 5.1% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 27.5% hold a vocational qualification. 4 schools serve the area, with 1,707 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 977 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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Higher education qualifications in the area remain subdued, with tertiary degree attainment (22.1%) sitting well below the statewide NSW rate of 32.2%, presenting opportunities for focused educational development. Bachelor degrees comprise 15.4% of qualifications, followed by postgraduate qualifications at 5.1% and graduate diplomas at 1.6%. In contrast, vocational education is strong, with 36.8% of individuals aged 15+ holding practical credentials, including advanced diplomas (9.3%) and certificates (27.5%). Community engagement in learning is pronounced, with 27.8% of the local population actively enrolled in educational courses. This comprises 7.9% in primary education, 6.9% in tertiary education, and 6.5% pursuing secondary education programs.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Public transport in Wallsend reaches 137 stops on 90 routes, timetabled for about 2,600 services a week. The typical home sits about 140 m from its nearest stop. Buses carry the largest share of public transport commuters. Households keep an average of 1.2 vehicles. Stop and service counts are built from operators' published GTFS timetables and refresh with each timetable release; vehicle ownership is from the 2021 Census.
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Local transit infrastructure features 137 active transport stops across Wallsend providing bus connectivity. A network of 90 individual routes services these points, delivering 2,598 weekly passenger trips. Transit access is rated as excellent, with typical resident proximity measuring 138 meters from the nearest stop. Given its commuter profile, outward travel dominates, with private vehicles accounting for 93% of journeys. Average motor vehicle ownership is 1.2 per dwelling, below the regional figure. Additionally, 21.2% of residents worked from home during the 2021 Census, a figure subject to COVID-19 pandemic conditions. Service operations across all routes deliver an average of 371 trips per day, generating approximately 18 weekly trips per individual stop.
The accompanying mapping highlights the 100 nearest stops relative to the center of the area.
Frequently Asked Questions - Transport
Transport Stops Detail
59.4% of residents in Wallsend report no long-term health condition, a less healthy profile than 92% of areas nationally. 9.7% need daily assistance with core activities, and 51.3% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 7.3 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 analyses by AreaSearch reveal noticeable wellness concerns across Wallsend, with chronic illness and mortality indicators impacting both younger demographics and aging cohorts, alongside a subdued private health insurance coverage rate of approximately 51% of all residents (~7,227 people). Prevalent medical conditions across the community include mental health issues affecting 12.1% of residents and arthritis impacting 10.0%, while 59.4% reported an absence of chronic ailments compared to 63.3% across Regional NSW. Working-age cohorts display heightened rates of long-term health issues. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 18.5% of the population (2,607 people), below the Regional NSW share of 23.3%, with elderly health metrics largely tracking broader national averages.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
Wallsend is largely Australian-born, at 84.3% of residents, with 12.6% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are Australian (28.8%) and English (28.8%). 4.4% of residents identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Wallsend registers below-average levels of cultural diversity, characterized by 88.1% Australian citizenship, 84.3% Australian-born residents, and 87.4% speaking only English in domestic settings. Christianity represents the primary religious affiliation at 51.4% of the population. However, the community features a notable Islamic presence of 2.9%, compared with 0.8% across Regional NSW. Regarding ancestral backgrounds based on parents' birthplaces, the most prominent groups in Wallsend are Australian (28.8%), English (28.8%), and Scottish (7.9%). Specific cultural groups also show distinct local representation, with Macedonian heritage accounting for 1.0% (against 0.4% regionally), Polish at 1.0% (vs 0.5%), and Welsh at 0.7% (vs 0.5%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Wallsend is 38. That is 1 year younger than at the 2021 Census. 31.6% 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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Wallsend's demographic profile skews younger than Regional NSW at the upper tiers. Updated estimates to August 2026 show young to middle aged adults (25 - 44) making up 31.0% of the community compared to 23.5% across Regional NSW, whereas seniors (65+) comprise 18.5% against 23.3% regionally. The estimated median age sits at 38, down from 39 at the 2021 Census, and remaining 5 years younger than the Regional NSW median of 43 recorded at that Census. Since the Census, the 25 - 44 age cohort has increased from 27.7% to an estimated 31.0%.
Looking toward 2041, the young to middle aged group is projected to see the largest increase, expanding by 1,017 residents (23%) to reach 5,386.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Wallsend
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 | Aug 2026 2 months ago all 8 projects tracked here |
| Project pipeline maintained continuously from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, local government and public announcements. Records are added and revised daily; this area was last updated Aug 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 — 202 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (13,244 at the 2021 Census → 14,095 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 (SAL14136). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.