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West End (Townsville - Qld) has an estimated 4,024 residents, up from 3,891 at the 2021 Census — a change of 133 people, or 3.4%. That puts 1,302 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 broader ABS population updates and post-Census address validations, the suburb of West End (Townsville - Qld) has an estimated resident tally of roughly 4,024 as of Aug 2026. This represents an addition of 133 people (3.4%) above the 3,891 people counted during the 2021 Census. This adjustment stems from an ERP population estimate of 4,024 derived by AreaSearch from ABS figures published in June 2025 alongside 17 validated new addresses identified following the Census date. Consequently, population density stands at 1,302 persons per square kilometer, placing it higher than the typical figure observed across AreaSearch's national assessments.
Net overseas migration served as the foremost component of local expansion, accounting for roughly 53.0% of recent population additions. Projections utilised by AreaSearch originate from the 2024 ABS/Geoscience Australia dataset using 2022 as its baseline. When assessing locations lacking this coverage or extending beyond 2032, figures rely on 2021-based SA2 projections published by the Queensland State Government in 2023. Because state releases omit demographic splits by age, AreaSearch applies cohort weightings derived from the 2023 ABS Greater Capital Region projections (based on 2022 data). Demographic trends modeled under this framework point toward long-term contraction, anticipating a reduction of 303 persons across the suburb of West End (Townsville - Qld) by 2041. In contrast, select demographics are slated to grow, predominantly the 85 and over age group, which is projected to gain 64 people. More details can be found in the age analysis.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
44 new dwellings have been approved in West End (Townsville - Qld) over the past five years, an average of 8 a year. That is 2.4 approvals per 1,000 residents. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 3, 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 West End has recorded an annual average of roughly 8 new dwelling approvals, amounting to an estimated 44 homes across the preceding 5 financial years. During FY-25 to date, 3 approvals have been logged. Between FY-21 and FY-25, the ratio of population inflow to construction stood at 1.7 people per year for every home built, pointing to balanced supply and demand dynamics, though this figure climbed to 3.4 people per dwelling over the last 2 financial years, highlighting heightened local interest alongside potential inventory pressure.
The construction value per residential project averages $539,000. Furthermore, commercial approvals logged this financial year stand at $8.7 million, pointing to a modest level of commercial building activity. Dwelling approval rates per capita in West End sit at approximately two-thirds the level observed across Rest of Qld, placing the locality in the 17th percentile nationally. Such limited additions tend to restrict buyer selection and reinforce interest in established dwellings. This modest volume falls below national benchmarks as well, illustrating the suburb's established footprint and potential planning constraints. Furthermore, all recent building activity has centered exclusively on detached houses, preserving suburban character and catering to purchasers prioritizing space. Detached structures make up a greater proportion of current pipeline activity than existing stock profiles (49.0% at Census), underscoring enduring demand for standalone residences despite broader densification trends. A ratio of around 806 people per dwelling approval characterizes West End as a firmly mature market. With demographic forecasts indicating population stability or decline, West End could experience reduced accommodation strain, offering beneficial market conditions for prospective buyers.
Frequently Asked Questions - Development
Development applications around West End (Townsville - Qld)
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
AreaSearch tracks 5 current infrastructure and development projects inside West End (Townsville - Qld), worth an estimated $60 million. A further 25 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $4.69 billion. 11 are already under construction and 6 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, transport & logistics and 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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Major infrastructure developments and planning initiatives significantly shape an area's trajectory. AreaSearch has identified a total of 9 projects poised to influence the locality. Notable undertakings include the Weststate Private Hospital, the Army Aviation Program of Works - RAAF Base Townsville, Francis Street Roadworks, West End, and the Mater Private Hospital Townsville Relocation.
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Weststate Private Hospital
A $60 million short-stay private hospital development transforming the heritage-listed former Townsville West State School into specialist consulting suites, with a new five-storey purpose-built hospital next door. The project includes four operating theatres, one procedure room, a HDU/ICU, 19 day beds, 26 overnight rooms, consulting rooms, cafe and 24/7 kitchen. Official project sources indicate construction has commenced and Centuria schedules completion for 2026.
Francis Street Roadworks, West End
Townsville City Council is delivering roadworks on Francis Street between Henry Street and Leigh Street, West End. Works form part of Council's annual roadworks program and include removing and replacing the kerb and channel, upgrading identified driveway crossovers, and renewing sections of concrete medians.
Army Aviation Program of Works - RAAF Base Townsville
A AUD 700 million Defence infrastructure upgrade at RAAF Base Townsville and the Townsville Field Training Area to support the Australian Army AH-64E Apache fleet and expanded aviation operations. Works include new and refurbished aircraft hangars, command and working accommodation, training facilities, simulator facilities, maintenance and refuelling infrastructure, explosive ordnance areas, airfield upgrades and multi-storey car parking. The program supports relocation of 1st Aviation Regiment from Darwin and 16th Aviation Brigade Headquarters from Brisbane. Construction is underway, CPB Contractors is the managing contractor, and works are expected to be completed by 2028.
4A Plant Street
A recently completed, award-winning home in West End, constructed by Franzmann Constructions. The sophisticated home spans 282my on a 405my block and was recognized with the 2024 HIA Award for Interior Design.
West End Reservoir Renewal
The Townsville City Council is planning the renewal of the West End Reservoir. The project aims to prepare the site for two future reservoirs as part of the CBD Utilities Upgrade, which will involve stabilising the rock face of the former quarry and preparing the site for the installation of the new water reservoirs.
Eden Park Estate
Premium acreage estate in Townsville's Northern Beaches offering large blocks ranging from 2000sqm to over 4000sqm. This master-planned park residential development provides a rural lifestyle combined with modern comfort, featuring town water and fully sewered lots.
Defence Housing Australia - Townsville New Builds Volume Leasing Program (400+ Homes)
Large-scale residential development by Defence Housing Australia (DHA) to deliver more than 400 new, high-quality homes for Australian Defence Force personnel and their families in Townsville. The homes are being built across approximately seven suburbs within 30km of Lavarack Barracks as part of the New Builds Volume Leasing Program, in partnership with local builders and developers. The first homes are expected to be delivered in the 2025-26 financial year.
Haven Townsville Estate
A master-planned community featuring 200 new homes, strategically located at the base of Castle Hill in Garbutt. This development focuses on well-designed, inner-city urban homes with high-end inclusions, offering a blend of lifestyle and location convenience within 2km of Townsville's CBD and various amenities.
2,003 residents of West End (Townsville - Qld) are employed, from a labour force of 2,186. Unemployment sits at 8.4%, with participation at 63.1%. 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 3,603, about 90% 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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Aggregated statistical area metrics from AreaSearch indicate West End features a well-educated labor force alongside a strong presence of essential service employees and an 8.4% unemployment rate. As of March 2026, employed locals number 2,003, with the unemployment rate tracking 4.5% higher than the 3.9% recorded across Regional Qld, while labor participation mirrors Regional Qld's 64.2%. Census figures indicate that a modest 6.9% of workers conducted their duties from home, though this coincided with Covid-19 restrictions. Health care & social assistance, public administration & safety, and education & training represent the primary fields of employment for local residents.
Concentration in public administration & safety is exceptionally pronounced, recording a share 2.0 times the broader regional benchmark. Conversely, agriculture, forestry & fishing accounts for only 0.3% of the local workforce, contrasting with 4.5% across Regional Qld. Given the disparity between Census working population numbers and residing workers, the neighborhood remains predominantly residential with fewer employment opportunities directly within its borders. According to AreaSearch's evaluation of ABS and SALM figures across wider statistical areas, the 12 months leading to March 2026 saw the local workforce contract by 2.2% alongside a 3.0% decline in employment, lifting the jobless rate by 0.7 percentage points. Over the same span, Regional Qld experienced 0.1% employment growth, a 0.3% labor force expansion, and a 0.1 percentage points rise in unemployment. National employment outlooks from Jobs and Skills Australia as of Mar-26 provide broader context on potential workforce demand shifts for West End over five- and ten-year horizons. Across the nation, total jobs are projected to rise by 6.6% across five years and 13.7% over ten years, with distinct variation by sector. Applying these industry growth expectations to West End's local employment distribution yields estimated local growth of 6.7% across five years and 13.9% over ten years, representing an illustrative weighted extrapolation that excludes localized demographic projections.
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in West End (Townsville - Qld) is $1,402 a week (about $73,000 a year), with median personal income at $921 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $66,732 a year against an average of $86,587. 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 ATO records compiled by AreaSearch for financial year 2023 indicate a median taxpayer income of $66,732 and an average taxpayer income of $86,587 in the suburb of West End. These figures rank exceptionally high nationwide, contrasting with Regional Qld's median of $53,146 and average of $66,593. Accounting for an 11.36% increase in the Wage Price Index since financial year 2023, updated estimates as of March 2026 stand at roughly $74,313 for the median and $96,423 for the average. In the 2021 Census, individual weekly income ($921 weekly) placed at the 70th percentile, whereas household income sat at the 29th percentile.
Income distribution shows 30.6% of residents (1,231 individuals) in the $1,500 - 2,999 bracket, aligning closely with the 31.7% observed across the wider metropolitan region. Housing costs exert significant pressure, leaving 84.1% of income uncommitted and placing the area at the 28th percentile for affordability.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
West End (Townsville - Qld) had 1,812 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 49% detached houses and 9% apartments. 28% are owned with a mortgage, 52% rented and 20% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $250 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,430 a month. Rent absorbs 17.8% 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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Census assessments show that housing stock in West End is divided between separate houses at 49.0% and other dwellings (encompassing semi-detached residences, apartments, and alternative structures) at 51.0%, whereas Regional Qld records 76.4% houses and 23.6% other dwellings. Outright property ownership in West End trails the regional benchmark at 19.7%, with 28.2% of homes mortgaged and 52.1% occupied by tenants. Median monthly mortgage obligations of $1,430 and median weekly rent costs of $250 both sit well beneath Regional Qld's respective figures of $1,655 and $345. On a nationwide scale, local mortgage repayments fall substantially below the Australian figure of $1,863, with rental rates tracking considerably under the national level of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
West End (Townsville - Qld) counted 1,812 households at the 2021 Census, averaging 1.9 people each. 16% are couples with children, fewer than in 93% of areas nationally, against 23% couples without children. 44% of households are people living alone, and families average 1.4 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Family units account for 50.4% of all households, consisting of couples with children (15.9%), couples without children (22.7%), and single parent families (10.7%). The remaining 49.6% consists of non-family living arrangements, dominated by lone person households at 44.4% and group households at 5.1%. The average household size stands at 1.9 people, which is smaller than the 2.5 person average found across Regional Qld.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
29.1% of adults in West End (Townsville - Qld) hold a university qualification, including 19.4% with a bachelor degree and 7.1% with postgraduate qualifications, lower than 78% of areas nationally. A further 26.8% hold a vocational qualification. 2 schools serve the area, with 309 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 865 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 among West End residents is distinctive, with 29.1% of those aged 15+ possessing university credentials, surpassing both the SA4 region level of 20.1% and the Rest of Qld figure of 20.6%. Bachelor degrees represent the largest segment at 19.4%, followed by postgraduate awards at 7.1% and graduate diplomas at 2.6%. Furthermore, vocational qualifications are widely held, with 36.4% of residents aged 15+ possessing technical certifications, comprising advanced diplomas (9.6%) and certificates (26.8%). A significant proportion of the local community participates in academia, with 27.8% of residents enrolled in formal studies.
Primary education accounts for 8.4%, tertiary studies comprise 7.2%, and secondary schooling represents 5.9%.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Public transport in West End (Townsville - Qld) reaches 20 stops on 4 routes, timetabled for about 370 services a week. The typical home sits about 240 m from its nearest stop. Households keep an average of 1.0 vehicles. Stop and service counts are built from operators' published GTFS timetables and refresh with each timetable release; vehicle ownership is from the 2021 Census.
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Public transport within West End includes 20 operational stops served by buses across 4 separate routes, delivering a collective 370 weekly passenger trips. Access to transit is favorable, with an average distance of 238 meters to the closest stop. Given its residential orientation, outward commuting is standard, with private vehicles accounting for 90% of travel and cycling representing 3%. Motor vehicle ownership averages 1.0 per dwelling, below the regional figure. Census data from 2021 showed a low 6.9% of locals working from home, which may reflect pandemic-era patterns. Across all transit routes, service operates at an average frequency of 52 trips per day, which translates to roughly 18 weekly trips per transport stop.
Frequently Asked Questions - Transport
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66.7% of residents in West End (Townsville - Qld) report no long-term health condition, a less healthy profile than 78% of areas nationally. 5.7% need daily assistance with core activities, and 61.5% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 6.3 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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AreaSearch evaluations of chronic conditions and mortality statistics indicate notable health difficulties within West End, with elevated rates of common ailments evident among younger as well as older demographics. Meanwhile, private health insurance coverage is prominent, held by approximately 62% of the local population (2,475 people), compared to 52.5% in Regional Qld and 55.7% across Australia. Mental health conditions and arthritis constitute the most prevalent medical issues locally, reported by 10.7 and 7.5% of the population, while 66.7% of residents reported having no medical ailments, close to the 67.6% recorded across Regional Qld.
Working-age locals display elevated instances of chronic illnesses. Residents aged 65 and over make up 17.0% of the community (684 people), falling beneath the 20.3% share in Regional Qld, with senior health indicators showing outcomes generally consistent with broader national patterns.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
West End (Townsville - Qld) is largely Australian-born, at 82.7% of residents, with 8.5% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (27.6%) and Australian (24.2%). 4.3% 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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Cultural diversity metrics for West End fall below typical benchmarks, with Australian citizenship recorded at 85.1%, Australian-born residents at 82.7%, and English-only home speakers at 91.5%. Christianity forms the primary religious denomination, accounting for 48.2% of residents. The most noticeable variation above regional norms occurs among those affiliated with Other religions, making up 0.9% locally compared to 0.8% across Regional Qld. Regarding parental lineage, English ancestry ranks highest among West End residents at 27.6%, followed by Australian at 24.2% and Irish at 9.4%. Additional ethnic representations show distinct variations, with Spanish heritage at 0.6% (compared to 0.3% regionally), French at 0.6% (versus 0.5%), and German at 4.5% (against 4.7%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of West End (Townsville - Qld) is 39. That is 1 year younger than at the 2021 Census. 29.6% 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 demographic profile of West End tilts toward younger cohorts. Estimates updated to August 2026 show that 31.5% of the population consists of young to middle aged adults (25 - 44), exceeding the 25.5% share across Regional Qld, whereas retiree and elderly cohorts (65+) represent 17.0% locally versus 20.4% regionally. The estimated median age is 39, shifting down from 40 at the 2021 Census and remaining 2 years younger than the Regional Qld benchmark of 41 from the same Census. Since the Census, the sharpest reduction occurred within middle aged and young retiree cohorts (45 - 64), dropping from 28.9% to an estimated 25.4%.
Looking ahead to 2041, retiree and elderly cohorts are expected to see the greatest increase, growing by 75 residents (11%) to 759, while numbers of children, young adults, and middle aged and young retiree cohorts are projected to contract.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for West End (Townsville - Qld)
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 5 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 — 17 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (3,891 at the 2021 Census → 4,024 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 (SAL33034). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.