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The median house price in Wilton (NSW) is $1.17m. House values have moved 6.6% a year compounded over five years.
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Wilton (NSW) has an estimated 5,968 residents, up from 3,767 at the 2021 Census — a change of 2,201 people, or 58.4%. Growth has averaged 9.4% a year over five years, faster than 98% of areas nationally. 1,491 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. Interstate and internal migration accounts for 61.0% of that increase. Density is about 55 people per 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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As of Aug 2026, the population in the suburb of Wilton (NSW) stands at roughly 5,968 residents, according to AreaSearch evaluations combining regional ABS updates with post-Census address validations. This count represents an expansion of 2,201 people (58.4%) relative to the 2021 Census baseline of 3,767 people. Such growth stems from an estimated resident count of 5,823 derived from the ABS June 2025 ERP release alongside 1,491 validated new addresses confirmed post-Census. With 54 persons per square kilometer, the locality maintains a spacious density profile. The 58.4% expansion recorded since the 2021 census positioned the suburb of Wilton (NSW) well ahead of Greater Sydney and the wider state benchmark of 7.3%.
Interstate arrivals served as the primary growth catalyst, generating roughly 61.0% of recent population gains, complemented by positive contributions from natural increase and overseas migration. Projections for the suburb of Wilton (NSW) incorporate ABS/Geoscience Australia modeling released in 2024 (2022 base year) or NSW State Government SA2 datasets from 2022 (2021 base year) where necessary, extending age cohort growth rates from 2032 to 2041. Demographic outlooks place the suburb of Wilton (NSW) among the upper 10 percent of statistical regions across the country, with forecasts indicating an influx of 15,271 persons by 2041—a cumulative jump of 253.4% across the 16 years.
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1,019 new dwellings have been approved in Wilton (NSW) over the past five years, an average of 203 a year. That places the area in the 93rd percentile for residential development activity nationally, about 34 approvals per 1,000 residents a year. Of the 277 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 84% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 528, 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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Residential planning data compiled by AreaSearch indicates an annual average of approximately 203 residential building approvals in Wilton, translating to 1,019 approved dwellings across the past 5 financial years, including 528 approvals during FY-25 to date. Between FY-21 and FY-25, an influx rate of 1.5 new residents per year per dwelling constructed has kept property creation aligned with local demand, alongside an average construction value of $456,000 per home. Commercial approvals totalling $6.2 million in the current financial year further underscore the predominant focus on residential expansion. Recent building permits consist of 84.0% detached houses and 16.0% townhouses or apartments, preserving the traditional low-density suburban atmosphere while introducing medium-density options to an area previously comprising 100.0% houses.
This diversification addresses evolving affordability requirements and land availability constraints, while an approval ratio of approximately 14 people per dwelling demonstrates steady market expansion. With Wilton projected to accommodate an extra 15,126 residents by 2041 based on recent AreaSearch quarterly modelling, any continuation of current building volumes could result in housing supply trailing demand, placing upward pressure on property values and intensifying buyer competition.
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Development applications around Wilton (NSW)
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
AreaSearch tracks 11 current infrastructure and development projects inside Wilton (NSW), worth an estimated $14.8 billion. A further 28 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $35.9 billion. 14 are already under construction and 8 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans communities, precincts & urban renewal, transport & logistics and education & training. Records are compiled from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, council planning portals and public announcements, reviewed and updated daily, then ranked by proximity, construction stage, completion horizon and project scale.
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Local economic momentum is heavily underpinned by major planning and infrastructure schemes, with AreaSearch tracking 21 key projects in the surrounding area. Prominent undertakings include the Wilton Growth Area, Wilton Town Centre Precinct, Bingara Gorge Master Planned Community, and the Wilton Junction Development.
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Bingara Gorge
A 450-hectare master-planned golf and lifestyle community delivering 1,800 homes in Wilton, Sydney's South West. Developed by Metro Property Development (acquired from Lendlease in 2021), the estate is built around an 18-hole Graham Marsh-designed golf course and features over 200 hectares of open space, parks, retail, childcare, and a primary school. Civil works are actively underway on Stages 10C and 10D (104 lots), a new Country Club venue is under construction with completion anticipated Autumn 2026, and community parks including Homestead Park and Condell Park Homestead are progressing through to 2026-2027.
Wilton Junction Development
A comprehensive transformation of Wilton into a major strategic centre. The project encompasses several precincts including North Wilton (Panorama), Wilton Greens, and the Wilton Town Centre. It features extensive residential development of over 9,000 homes, new public primary and high schools, a lakeside business hub, and significant infrastructure upgrades including new Hume Motorway ramps and a three-lane bridge. Sydney Water is actively constructing critical water and wastewater pipelines to support the growth.
Wilton Growth Area
A massive NSW Government Priority Growth Area transforming Wilton into a sustainable new town of approximately 19,000 homes. Major residential precincts including Wilton Greens and Landcom's Panorama (North Wilton) are in active construction. Key infrastructure projects are well advanced in early 2026, including the new Hume Motorway entry/exit ramps and the three-lane bridge replacing Niloc Bridge, scheduled for completion in early 2027. Educational facilities, including Wilton High School and Wilton Ridge Public School, have commenced major construction with Stage 1 opening dates set for Term 1, 2027.The Wilton Industrial Park and Town Centre precincts are progressing through the final neighborhood planning and master planning phases.
Panorama - North Wilton Precinct
Panorama is Landcom's 874-hectare flagship greenfield masterplanned community in the North Wilton Growth Area, delivering up to 5,600 all-electric homes across approximately 10 stages over 25 years. Australia's first 6 Star Green Star Community, the precinct includes a future 11-hectare lakeside activity hub, two new schools (preschool, primary and high school opening 2027), seven sports fields, 52 hectares of open space, free daily bus services to Macarthur Station, and new Hume Motorway on/off ramps and bridge due in early 2027.First residents moved in during 2025 with Stages 1-4 civil works complete or underway.
Wilton Town Centre Precinct
A state-led precinct that will form the residential, retail, commercial and entertainment core of the Wilton Growth Area and the largest strategic centre in Wollondilly Shire. The precinct rezoning took effect on 30 June 2023 under the State Environmental Planning Policy (Precincts - Western Parkland City) 2021. It will deliver around 1,600 new homes with a mix of housing types from detached houses to low-rise apartments, a major retail and commercial centre, land for a new public school, a major public open space with sports fields, protection of 37 hectares of environmentally sensitive land, and improved roads and public transport infrastructure including provision for a central bus terminal.Wollondilly Shire Council resolved on 25 November 2025 to place the Draft Wilton Town Centre Neighbourhood Plan No. 1 on public exhibition. The Neighbourhood Plan covers 58 hectares of predominantly cleared land and includes low density residential land either side of Picton Road, employment land along the Hume Motorway, a Hilltop Park, and supporting roads. Public exhibition closes 5:00pm on 2 March 2026 (extended).
Maldon to Dombarton Freight Rail Line
The Maldon to Dombarton Railway is a proposed 35-kilometre single-track freight rail link intended to connect the Main South Line at Maldon with the Moss Vale to Unanderra line at Dombarton. This corridor aims to enhance freight access to Port Kembla and bypass Sydney's passenger network congestion. While 25 kilometres of earthworks were completed in the 1980s, the project remains in the investigative stage. Recent strategic planning, including the 2026 Draft Illawarra Shoalhaven Strategic Regional Integrated Transport Plan, continues to list it as a long-term investigative initiative, though Infrastructure Australia has previously noted that costs currently outweigh the economic benefits.
15 Janderra Lane Wilton Stage 2A South East Wilton Precinct
Approved Torrens title residential subdivision within the South East Wilton Growth Area. The Stage 2A development at 15 Janderra Lane creates 362 residential lots, 6 super lots, drainage and open space lots, a local park, share paths, stormwater works, road dedication, civil works and essential services. The planning agreement was executed in July 2025 and subsequently novated from Country Garden Wilton East Pty Ltd to Landtop SPV5 Pty Ltd.
Picton Road and M31 Hume Motorway Interchange Upgrade
Upgrade of Picton Road between the Nepean River and Almond Street, Wilton, including conversion of the M31 Hume Motorway interchange to a diverging diamond layout. Works include approximately 5 kilometres of road widening, additional lanes at ramps, and integration with new traffic signals. The western section received planning approval in December 2024 following a Review of Environmental Factors process, with property acquisitions commenced and construction design being refined. Construction funding is yet to be confirmed by the Australian and NSW Governments.
3,623 residents of Wilton (NSW) are employed, from a labour force of 3,664. Unemployment sits at 1.1%, with participation at 87.6%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 5.9% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth, so in an area growing as fast as this one it understates the likely rise in local jobs. The working-day population is estimated at 4,737, about 79% 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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Wilton maintains a robust local workforce characterised by significant construction participation, an unemployment rate of 1.1%, and a 13.3% yearly rise in employment according to AreaSearch regional figures. By March 2026, employed residents reached 3,623, while unemployment trended 3.0% under the 4.1% recorded for Greater Sydney. Workforce participation reached 87.6%, outpacing the metropolitan figure of 68.9%, with 35.0% of workers working from home at the Census during a period influenced by pandemic restrictions. Resident employment centers primarily around construction, education & training, alongside health care & social assistance. Concentration in construction is notable, running at 1.8 times the broader metropolitan level, whereas professional & technical disciplines represent only 4.9% of local workers compared to 11.5% across Greater Sydney.
Comparing the Census working population against resident counts indicates limited internal job availability within the immediate boundary. Over the twelve months to March 2026, AreaSearch analysis shows local employment grew by 13.3% while the labour pool expanded by 13.6%, shifting unemployment upward by 0.3 percentage points; in comparison, Greater Sydney saw employment rise by 1.9%, labour force grow by 1.9%, and unemployment slightly decrease. Applying Jobs and Skills Australia national industry growth estimates from Mar-26—which project 6.6% growth over five years and 13.7% over ten years nationally—suggests Wilton could see employment expand by 5.9% across five years and 12.4% over ten years based on its current sector weighting.
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Median household income in Wilton (NSW) is $2,840 a week (about $148,000 a year), with median personal income at $1,149 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $67,144 a year against an average of $82,901. 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 records for financial year 2023 place Wilton in an upper earning tier nationally, featuring a median income of $67,144 and an average of $82,901, compared to Greater Sydney metrics of $60,817 and $83,003. Factoring in Wage Price Index growth of 10.32% brings estimated figures to $74,073 (median) and $91,456 (average) as of March 2026. The 2021 Census placed local personal, family, and household earnings between the 88th and 95th percentiles across Australia. The $1,500 - 2,999 weekly band accounts for 33.9% of residents (2,023 people), aligning with the metropolitan share of 30.9%, while 46.4% earn above $3,000 each week.
Residential overheads absorb 16.4% of income, leaving disposable earnings in the 94th percentile and the SEIFA income status in the 8th decile.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Wilton (NSW) had 1,100 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 100% detached houses and 0% apartments. 67% are owned with a mortgage, 11% rented and 22% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $580 a week and the median mortgage repayment $2,600 a month, a total housing cost higher than 97% of areas nationally. Rent absorbs 20.4% of household income here and mortgage repayments 21.1%. 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 most recent Census, the local housing inventory was made up entirely of 100.0% houses, with no other dwellings (semi-detached, apartments, 'other' dwellings) present, whereas metropolitan Sydney recorded 55.9% houses and 44.1% other dwellings. Outright property ownership sat at 22.1%, trailing the metropolitan standard, with 66.8% of properties mortgaged and 11.1% rented. Monthly mortgage repayments averaged a median of $2,600 (versus $2,427 for Sydney metro and $1,863 nationally), while median weekly rent reached $580, compared to $470 across Greater Sydney and $375 across the country.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Wilton (NSW) counted 1,100 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 1,743 today, averaging 3.3 people each. 57% are couples with children, more than in 98% of areas nationally, against 27% couples without children. 9% 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 89.8% of local domestic arrangements, comprising couples with children (56.5%), couples without children (26.5%), and single parent families (6.7%). Non-family setups make up 10.2%, consisting of lone person households (9.2%) and group households (0.8%). The median household size is 3.3 people, exceeding the 2.7 benchmark for Greater Sydney.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
20.5% of adults in Wilton (NSW) hold a university qualification, including 14.5% with a bachelor degree and 4.2% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 34.6% hold a vocational qualification. 1 school serves the area, with 599 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 1,016 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 educational attainment within the locality is lower than the metropolitan standard, with university degrees held by 20.5% of residents compared to 38.0% across Greater Sydney. Bachelor degrees account for 14.5%, postgraduate credentials stand at 4.2%, and graduate diplomas represent 1.8%. Conversely, vocational and technical qualifications are widespread, with 47.8% of individuals aged 15+ possessing certificates (34.6%) or advanced diplomas (13.2%). Formal study engagement is substantial throughout the population, with 33.8% participating in schooling or higher learning. This aggregate includes 14.8% attending primary schools, 7.4% in secondary education, and 3.2% enrolled in tertiary institutions.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Public transport in Wilton (NSW) reaches 72 stops on 19 routes, timetabled for about 140 services a week. The typical home sits about 200 m from its nearest stop. Households keep an average of 2.2 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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Internal transit access includes 72 active bus stops across 19 distinct routes delivering 137 weekly passenger trips, placing residents an average of 203 meters from their closest service point. Commuting patterns lean heavily outward via private transport, with cars accounting for 96% of journeys and vehicle ownership sitting at 2.2 per dwelling. Census data from 2021 showed 35.0% of the workforce working remotely, reflecting conditions during the pandemic. Public transport runs at an average cadence of 19 trips per day across all available routes, translating to roughly 1 weekly trips per individual stop.
Frequently Asked Questions - Transport
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76.0% of residents in Wilton (NSW) report no long-term health condition. 3.2% need daily assistance with core activities, and 59.7% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 4.7 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 in Wilton track above national norms, with low rates of chronic illness across both younger and older cohorts and private healthcare coverage extending to approximately 60% of residents (3,559 people). The primary reported conditions in the locality are asthma (7.6%) and mental health issues (6.2%), while 76.0% of the population reported no chronic conditions, surpassing the 74.6% recorded across Greater Sydney. Residents aged 65 and over account for 10.0% (596 people), tracking below the regional level of 15.5%, with seniors displaying favourable health metrics relative to national averages.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
Wilton (NSW) is largely Australian-born, at 88.3% of residents, with 4.9% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are Australian (33.2%) and English (28.9%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Cultural homogeneity is prominent in Wilton, where 88.3% of the community was born in Australia, 92.3% hold Australian citizenship, and 95.1% speak exclusively English at home. Christianity forms the dominant religious affiliation at 64.3%, compared to 49.2% regionally across Greater Sydney. Ancestry records show predominant representation from Australian (33.2% versus 17.8% regionally), English (28.9% versus 19.0% regionally), and Scottish (7.1%) backgrounds. Additional documented ancestries include Maltese at 1.8% (against 1.0% regionally), Macedonian at 0.4% (against 0.4%), and Serbian at 0.4% (against 0.5%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Wilton (NSW) is 33, younger than 82% of areas nationally. That is 1 year younger than at the 2021 Census. 23.9% 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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Wilton presents a comparatively young demographic structure. Updates to August 2026 indicate that 38.6% of inhabitants are aged 0 - 24 (compared to 30.4% in Greater Sydney), while persons aged 65+ comprise 10.0% (against 15.5% regionally). The median age is an estimated 33 as at August 2026, falling from 34 at the 2021 Census and sitting below the Greater Sydney and national medians of 37 and 38 at that Census. The 45 - 64 cohort has decreased from 22.1% to an estimated 19.0%. Looking toward 2041, the largest numerical gain is anticipated in the 0 - 24 bracket, adding 5,715 residents (248%) to reach 8,019, while the 65+ age group will register the fastest percentage rise, climbing 264% to 2,171.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Wilton (NSW)
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, State agencies, Local governments Daily | Jun 2026 3 months ago all 11 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 Jun 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 — 1,491 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (3,767 at the 2021 Census → 5,968 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 (SAL14329). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.