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The median house price in Warners Bay is $1.20m, with units at $906k. House values have moved 5.9% a year compounded over five years.
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Warners Bay has an estimated 8,499 residents, up from 8,237 at the 2021 Census — a change of 262 people, or 3.2%. Growth has averaged 0.9% a year over five years. That puts 1,548 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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An evaluation of regional ABS updates alongside newly validated addresses recorded by AreaSearch since the Census places the population of the suburb of Warners Bay at approximately 8,499 as of Aug 2026. Compared to the 8,237 individuals recorded during the 2021 Census, this represents an addition of 262 people (3.2%). This figure builds on the ABS Estimated Resident Population release from June 2025 showing 8,477 residents, supplemented by 65 validated new addresses added after the Census date. Consequently, the suburb of Warners Bay exhibits a density of 1,548 persons per square kilometer, which exceeds the benchmark across locations assessed nationally by AreaSearch.
Over the preceding ten years, the suburb of Warners Bay maintained steady expansion with a 0.9% compound annual growth rate that surpassed the wider SA3 area. Interstate migration formed the primary engine of local expansion, accounting for roughly 61.0% of recent population gains, complemented by positive contributions from natural growth and overseas arrivals. Projections for each SA2 district utilise 2024 ABS/Geoscience Australia models starting from a 2022 baseline, with NSW State Government 2022 releases (2021 baseline) applied where coverage is absent, while age-specific trajectories inform years 2032 to 2041. Looking forward, demographic forecasts indicate that the suburb of Warners Bay will experience an expansion slightly lower than the median for regional Australian localities. Aggregated SA2 projections anticipate an increase of 1,071 persons by 2041, representing a cumulative rise of 12.3% over the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
218 new dwellings have been approved in Warners Bay over the past five years, an average of 43 a year. That is 5.4 approvals per 1,000 residents. Of the 47 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 79% 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 by AreaSearch indicates that Warners Bay averages approximately 43 residential consents per annum, totaling an estimated 218 homes across the last 5 financial years (between FY-21 and FY-25), with 19 granted to date in FY-25. An average annual net intake of 1.7 people per newly constructed residence occurred over the past 5 financial years (between FY-21 and FY-25), maintaining balanced market fundamentals, though this ratio rose to 3.2 people per dwelling across the last 2 financial years to highlight tightening residential availability and stronger demand.
Approved residential projects carry an average expected construction cost of $495,000. Furthermore, $25.6 million in commercial building approvals has been logged during the current financial year, demonstrating robust non-residential capital expenditure. Relative to Rest of NSW, building activity in Warners Bay is elevated, exceeding the regional per-capita rate by 42.0% across the 5 year period to support buyer options and underpin real estate values, despite recent moderations in construction pace. The residential pipeline features 79.0% detached dwellings alongside 21.0% medium and high-density housing, preserving suburban character while catering to buyers pursuing standalone houses. A metric of approximately 442 people per approval underlines a well-established property landscape. According to the latest quarterly figures from AreaSearch, Warners Bay is projected to welcome 1,049 new residents by 2041. Prevailing building approval rates suggest residential development is well positioned to absorb future population increases, providing favourable buyer conditions and potentially enabling expansion beyond current demographic forecasts.
Frequently Asked Questions - Development
Development applications around Warners Bay
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
AreaSearch tracks 36 current infrastructure and development projects close to Warners Bay, worth an estimated $832 million. 11 are already under construction and 8 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, retail and health & medical. 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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Urban development, major civil infrastructure, and strategic planning initiatives play a decisive role in shaping local performance. AreaSearch has identified a total of 14 key projects with the potential to influence the surrounding precinct, prominent among which are the Speers Point Transport Improvements, Ryhope Street Subdivision, The Summit, and the Mount Hutton Precinct Area Plan.
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83 Jonathan Street Residential Subdivision
A boutique residential subdivision of approximately 1.25 hectares into 13 low-density lots in a quiet cul-de-sac in Eleebana, with part of the site designated for environmental conservation. The project includes demolition of existing dwelling and offers family-friendly access to schools, recreation, and Lake Macquarie foreshore. Development approval granted, subdivision works certificate approved, lots currently being sold with settlement upon registration.
Lake Macquarie Bridge Replacement Program
Comprehensive program by Lake Macquarie City Council to replace and upgrade aging timber bridges and culvert structures across the LGA to ensure safe and efficient transport connectivity.
The Summit
A complex of 16 completely free-standing, architecturally designed townhouses currently under construction in an elevated location, featuring spacious layouts, fully ducted air-conditioning, Artusi appliances, and private outdoor spaces. Stage 1 is set for completion in Quarter 1 of 2026.
Lake Macquarie Private Hospital Expansion
A significant $131 million redevelopment of Lake Macquarie Private Hospital by Ramsay Health Care. Approved in May 2025, the project features a nine-storey expansion (SSD-38025700) adding 114 inpatient beds, five new operating theatres, and an expanded emergency department. The development also includes a new main entrance on Casey Street, ten consulting suites, and enhanced radiology and oncology services. As of April 2026, the project is integrated into the broader Gateshead Medical Precinct Planning Proposal, which seeks to rezone surrounding land to support a regionally significant health hub.Construction is phased to maintain hospital operations, with final completion targeted for 2027.
Lake Macquarie High School HPGE Upgrades
Upgrade of Lake Macquarie High School under the NSW High Potential and Gifted Education (HPGE) Partner School Program. Works include a refreshed school entrance, VET hospitality classroom, upgraded TAS and woodwork facilities, art room, music recording space, new shade structure and sports upgrades, plus a marine studies laboratory and workshop. As of the March 2026 project update, the major facility upgrades including the marine studies, hospitality, sporting facilities and TAS works have been completed, with the overall project remaining in progress while remaining Stage 2 works are finalized.
Weemala at the Lake
A master-planned residential community spanning 55 hectares in Boolaroo, offering elevated lots near Lake Macquarie with access to shopping, transport, and educational facilities. The multi-staged development by Green Capital Group will deliver approximately 500 new homes to the region.
Mount Hutton Precinct Area Plan
A precinct-specific planning framework forming Part 12 of the Lake Macquarie Development Control Plan 2014. Originally adopted by Council on 10 February 2020 to replace the 2004 plan, it sets controls for infrastructure delivery, built form and natural environment outcomes across the Mount Hutton suburb between Warners Bay and Belmont. The plan supports medium-density housing in the R3 zone south of Cowmeadow Road, road and roundabout upgrades, new shared pathways, stormwater works, and revegetation along Scrubby Creek.The framework has been progressively updated, most recently through the city-wide Housing Diversity amendments adopted by Council on 23 February 2026, which align the DCP with the Housing Diversity Planning Proposal that took effect on 1 August 2025. These reforms permit a broader mix of housing in R2 and R3 zones, allow subdivision down to 200 square metres in R3 and 250 square metres in R2, and remove minimum lot width requirements. A separate but related amendment finalised on 21 March 2025 rezoned 1 Progress Road from R2 Low Density Residential to E1 Local Centre, increasing the maximum building height on that site from 8.5 to 10 metres to support an expansion of the Dunkley Parade shops.
41 Wilsons Road Townhouses
Exclusive new development of architecturally designed townhouses (7 units in total, including 2, 3, and 4-bedroom layouts) with premium fixtures, designer kitchens, and open-plan living, crafted by Jade Building & Constructions. Construction is nearing completion, with an estimated finish date of mid to late 2025.
4,249 residents of Warners Bay are employed, from a labour force of 4,384. Unemployment sits at 3.1%, with participation at 61.6%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.8% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. 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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Warners Bay benefits from a capable labour market featuring strong representation across core service industries and a low jobless rate of 3.1%, according to AreaSearch statistical aggregations. As of March 2026, employed residents numbered 4,249, outperforming Regional NSW where unemployment sat 1.0% higher at 4.1%, while local labour force participation aligned closely with the wider regional figure of 60.6%. At the Census, 26.6% of local workers reported working from home, a figure influenced by prevailing Covid-19 health restrictions. Primary employment sectors for resident workers are health care & social assistance, education & training, along with retail trade.
Conversely, agriculture, forestry & fishing accounts for only 0.3% of local employment, well below the 5.3% observed across the region. A ratio of 0.7 jobs per resident at the Census demonstrates an above-average concentration of employment opportunities within the local community. According to AreaSearch’s evaluation of SALM and ABS figures compiled from larger statistical regions, the workforce shrank by 0.9% and employment dropped by 2.0% during the year to March 2026, which caused the unemployment rate to climb by 1.1 percentage points. In contrast, employment in Regional NSW fell by 0.9%, the labour force shrank by 0.4%, and unemployment increased by 0.5 percentage points. Forecasts from Jobs and Skills Australia for the period starting Mar-26 provide additional perspective on anticipated future demand in Warners Bay. These outlooks, which span five and ten-year horizons, have been overlaid with the local employment structure to gauge likely expansion trends. National employment is projected to grow by 6.6% over five years and by 13.7% over ten years, although sectoral growth varies considerably. When these industry-level estimates are applied to Warners Bay’s current employment composition, local employment is expected to rise by 6.8% over five years and by 14.2% over ten years (please note this is a simple weighting extrapolation for illustrative purposes and does not take into account localised population projections).
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Warners Bay is $1,494 a week (about $78,000 a year), with median personal income at $766 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $51,897 a year against an average of $68,819. 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 taxation data compiled by AreaSearch for financial year 2023 indicates that taxpayers in Warners Bay earned a median income of $51,897 and an average of $68,819, slightly outpacing the Australian benchmark while comparing to Regional NSW metrics of $52,390 (median) and $65,215 (average). Factoring in the 10.32% Wage Price Index increase observed since financial year 2023, local levels are estimated at roughly $57,253 for median earnings and $75,921 for average earnings as of March 2026. The 2021 Census placed personal, family, and household earnings modestly between the 35th and 42nd percentiles.
The primary income bracket spans $1,500 - 2,999, taking in 28.1% of residents (2,388 people), mirroring the regional share of 29.9%. Substantial living cost pressures leave households with only 83.5% of income after shelter expenses (35th percentile), while the area falls within the 6th decile on the SEIFA income index.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Warners Bay had 3,393 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 68% detached houses and 9% apartments. 31% are owned with a mortgage, 24% rented and 45% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $420 a week and the median mortgage repayment $2,058 a month. Rent absorbs 28.1% of household income here and mortgage repayments 31.8%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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At the latest Census, the housing inventory in Warners Bay was made up of 67.8% separate houses and 32.2% semi-detached, apartment, and other residential formats, contrasting with Regional NSW where standalone houses comprised 82.6% and other formats represented 17.4%. Outright home ownership reached 45.3%, substantially surpassing regional norms, while mortgaged properties accounted for 30.6% and tenancies made up 24.0%. Typical housing expenses included median monthly mortgage commitments of $2,058 and weekly rent of $420, both significantly exceeding Regional NSW benchmarks of $1,733 and $330 as well as national figures of $1,863 for mortgages and $375 for rentals.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Warners Bay counted 3,393 households at the 2021 Census, averaging 2.3 people each. 26% are couples with children, against 30% couples without children. 29% of households are people living alone, and families average 1.8 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Families constitute 68.8% of all households in the locality, made up of couples without children (29.8%), couples with dependent children (25.6%), and single parent households (12.3%). The remaining 31.2% comprises non-family arrangements, led by single-person dwellings at 29.1% and group living situations at 2.1%. The average household size sits at 2.3 people, marginally under the Regional NSW standard of 2.4.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
24.4% of adults in Warners Bay hold a university qualification, including 17.1% with a bachelor degree and 4.9% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 26.9% hold a vocational qualification. 4 schools serve the area, with 2,321 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 1,059 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 Warners Bay sit below state averages, with 24.4% of individuals aged 15+ possessing university degrees compared to 32.2% across NSW, indicating room for further tertiary upskilling. By credential type, bachelor degrees account for 17.1%, postgraduate degrees comprise 4.9%, and graduate diplomas represent 2.4%. Vocational and technical qualifications show strong community uptake, held by 38.8% of residents aged 15+ across certificates (26.9%) and advanced diplomas (11.9%). A significant 26.0% of the population is actively engaged in studies. Among current students, 8.7% attend primary school, 7.4% are enrolled in high school, and 4.0% undertake tertiary courses.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Public transport in Warners Bay reaches 145 stops on 40 routes, timetabled for about 600 services a week. The typical home sits about 160 m from its nearest stop. Buses carry the largest share of public transport commuters. Households keep an average of 1.3 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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Commuter analysis indicates 145 active public transit stops throughout Warners Bay, providing bus connectivity across 40 distinct routes that deliver 603 weekly passenger trips. Transit proximity is exceptionally high, with local properties positioned an average of 158 meters from the closest boarding point. Given the residential makeup of the area, most workers travel outward for employment, with private motor vehicles accounting for 95% of journeys. Vehicle availability averages 1.3 per dwelling, below regional norms, while 26.6% of residents worked remotely during the 2021 Census under prevailing pandemic conditions. Transit services deliver an average of 86 daily trips across the entire network, translating to roughly 4 weekly trips for each stop.
The accompanying mapping highlights the 100 closest stops relative to the centrepoint of the suburb.
Frequently Asked Questions - Transport
Transport Stops Detail
61.3% of residents in Warners Bay report no long-term health condition. 6.2% need daily assistance with core activities, and 54.1% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 5.2 per 1,000 residents. Health conditions, assistance needs and insurance are 2021 Census measures; the death rate comes from current ABS releases.
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Health indicators compiled by AreaSearch around chronic illnesses and mortality suggest notable challenges in Warners Bay, with widespread incidence across various age brackets and higher rates among older demographics. Private health insurance participation is considerable, covering roughly 54% of the population (~4,601 people), exceeding the Regional NSW proportion of 51.9%. Arthritis and mental health conditions represent the leading reported diagnoses, experienced by 10.9 and 9.9% of community members respectively, while 61.3% reported no chronic medical issues compared to 63.3% across Regional NSW. Working-age cohorts record above-average rates of long-term health issues.
Seniors aged 65 and over comprise 27.6% of residents (2,345 people), higher than the 23.3% regional benchmark, with elderly health outcomes presenting localized vulnerabilities despite comparing favorably against broad national metrics.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
Warners Bay is largely Australian-born, at 87.4% of residents, with 5.6% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (32.8%) and Australian (29.7%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Cultural diversity metrics for Warners Bay trend below national averages, with Australian-born citizens comprising 87.4% of the community, 93.0% holding Australian citizenship, and 94.4% using solely English at home. Christianity forms the dominant religious faith at 55.6% of the population, closely tracking the 55.9% recorded throughout Regional NSW. Regarding ancestral background, the most prevalent heritages identified by residents are English (32.8%), Australian (29.7%), and Scottish (8.9%). Specific cultural communities show distinct representation above regional levels, including residents of Polish (1.1% versus 0.5% regionally), Welsh (0.7% versus 0.5%), and Macedonian descent (0.6% versus 0.4%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Warners Bay is 46, older than 82% of areas nationally. 20.7% 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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Demographic data highlights an older age profile in Warners Bay compared to Regional NSW. As at August 2026, retirees and elderly residents aged 65+ account for 27.6% of the population versus 23.3% regionally, while young to middle-aged adults (25 - 44) make up 20.4% compared to 23.5% across the region. The median age remains steady at an estimated 46 as at August 2026, identical to the 2021 Census outcome, which sat 3 years above Regional NSW (43) and well above the nationwide Census median of 38. The 45 - 64 age bracket experienced the most notable post-Census shift, declining from 26.2% to an estimated 24.2%.
By 2041, seniors aged 65+ are projected to drive local population growth by adding 465 residents (20%) to total 2,811.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Warners Bay
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) | Aug 2026 last month 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 last month 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 last month headline measures · Jun 2026 baseline |
| Property sales & rents | Valuer General, Rental Board, ABS Weekly sales, quarterly rents | Aug 2026 last 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, Local governments Daily | May 2026 4 months ago all 2 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 6 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 last month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Transport | ABS, State Transport Departments Each timetable release | Jul 2026 2 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Services & amenities | Provider directories, ACECQA Continuous | Jul 2026 2 months ago 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 — 65 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (8,237 at the 2021 Census → 8,499 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 (SAL14171). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.