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Kings Meadows - Punchbowl has an estimated 5,017 residents, up from 4,941 at the 2021 Census — a change of 76 people, or 1.5%. 114 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. That puts 871 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 findings from AreaSearch, the resident count of Kings Meadows - Punchbowl stands at approximately 5,017 as of Aug 2026. This represents an addition of 76 people (1.5%) compared to the 2021 Census tally of 4,941 people. This adjustment is derived by combining the ABS estimated resident population figure of 4,994 as of June 2025 with 114 validated new addresses recorded following the Census. The resulting population density is 871 persons per square kilometer, aligning closely with typical levels across regions evaluated by AreaSearch. Over the preceding ten-year span, Kings Meadows - Punchbowl exhibited steady expansion with a compound annual growth rate of 1.7%, exceeding the wider SA3 area.
Inflow from overseas migration served as the dominant catalyst for demographic expansion, underpinning virtually all population additions in recent times. Projections compiled by ABS/Geoscience Australia, published in 2024 using 2022 as a base point, are utilised by AreaSearch across SA2 locations. In cases where an SA2 lacks coverage or when projecting age brackets past 2032, figures from the Tasmania State Government's Regional/LGA dataset (issued in 2022 with a 2021 base year) are incorporated via a weighted population aggregation technique translating LGA figures to SA2 boundaries. Future demographic projections suggest the community will experience growth slightly beneath the median for Australian regional localities, gaining 324 persons by 2041 relative to the most recent annual ERP statistics, representing overall expansion of 6.0% across the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
92 new dwellings have been approved in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl over the past five years, an average of 18 a year. That is 3.7 approvals per 1,000 residents. Figures come from ABS building approvals aggregated to this SA2 boundary and are updated monthly as the ABS releases them.
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Residential building approvals in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl have maintained an average of approximately 18 dwellings per year, accumulating to 92 homes across the preceding 5 financial years. With only 0.6 new residents added per approved dwelling annually over the last 5 financial years (from FY-22 to FY-26), additions to local housing stock are keeping pace with or exceeding demand, widening options for purchasers and facilitating demographic expansion beyond current projections, alongside an average building cost of $414,000 per dwelling. Furthermore, commercial approvals totaling $5.5 million were recorded in the current financial year, highlighting the district's predominantly residential character.
Relative to Rest of Tas., per-capita construction volumes in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl remain comparable, preserving equilibrium within the local property market. Recent development consists exclusively of detached houses, sustaining the low-density profile of the neighbourhood and catering to buyers pursuing spacious residential living. This emphasis on standalone houses exceeds historical proportions (84.0% at Census), underscoring sustained interest in family-sized properties regardless of broader densification trends. An approval density metric of roughly 266 people per dwelling approval further underlines its low-density nature. Looking toward the future, demographic forecasts anticipate an increase of 301 residents in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl by 2041 based on the most recent AreaSearch quarterly estimate. Provided present building trajectories continue, new residential supply will readily accommodate incoming requirements, fostering favorable market conditions for prospective buyers and potentially enabling population gains to outpace existing projections.
Frequently Asked Questions - Development
Development applications around Kings Meadows - Punchbowl
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
AreaSearch tracks 6 current infrastructure and development projects inside Kings Meadows - Punchbowl, worth an estimated $51 million. A further 41 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $1.77 billion. 14 are already under construction and 24 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, environmental & disaster management and retail. 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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Capital investments and urban planning initiatives play a decisive role in shaping local outcomes. AreaSearch has identified 13 major projects positioned to influence the area. Key works include the Kings Meadows Land Release, the Kings Meadows Community Health Centre Redevelopment, Baxter's IGA Kings Meadows, and the Kings Meadows Heavy Vehicle Driver Rest Area, with priority developments outlined in the list below.
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Kings Meadows Community Health Centre Redevelopment
Redevelopment of the Kings Meadows Community Health Centre, including the demolition of the Joan Marshall building and construction of a new 18-bay Renal Health Unit. Supported by a $10 million Australian Government investment, the modern facility will meet growing demand for renal dialysis services in Northern Tasmania.
Kings Meadows IGA Supermarket
Construction of a 979 m2 convenience supermarket featuring approximately 720 m2 of sales floor area. The development includes on-site parking for 44 vehicles, professional landscaping, and integrated pedestrian links within the Connector Park precinct. The project involved a site-specific amendment to the Launceston Planning Scheme to allow for General Retail and Hire use within a Light Industrial Zone.
Baxter's IGA Kings Meadows
Proposed IGA supermarket at 10 Dolerite Drive in Connector Park, Kings Meadows. The combined planning scheme amendment and development application seeks to allow a supermarket of up to 1000m2 gross floor area in the Light Industrial Zone, with car parking, landscaping and pedestrian access. Council initiated and approved the permit in 2025, but the combined amendment and permit remained before the Tasmanian Planning Commission for assessment, with a hearing listed for 14-15 May 2026.
Kings Meadows Land Release
A major residential land release initiative by Homes Tasmania delivering approximately 104 new housing lots on a 10.46 hectare site at Techno Park Drive, Kings Meadows. The Launceston City Council approved the development application in February 2026. Approximately 85% of lots will be available for affordable home purchase through the MyHome shared equity program. A civil works tender will be released, and land parcels are expected to be ready for sale in 2027. The project aims to address Tasmania's housing shortage and create inclusive communities.
Kings Meadows Heavy Vehicle Driver Rest Area
Formalisation and upgrade of an existing informal rest area into a dedicated facility for heavy vehicle drivers to take mandatory rest breaks, check loads, and reduce fatigue. The project is currently finalising design, with construction expected to commence before the end of 2025.
Kings Meadows Connector Link Safety Upgrades
Safety upgrades on the Midland Highway at the Kings Meadows Connector, including extending the southbound off-ramp and installing traffic metering at the Kings Meadows Link roundabout to reduce queuing and rear-end collision risk. Investigations were completed in Dec 2024 and Jan 2025; as of Mar 2025 designs are being finalised and funding options explored. Speed limit between Prospect and Kings Meadows was reduced to 90 km/h in Aug 2024, with warning signs installed.
Oakden Park Residential Estate
One of Launceston's largest residential subdivisions featuring 216 residential lots on a 21-hectare site. The development includes generous flat blocks with mountain views, restored historic Oakden House homestead, realigned Kings Meadows Rivulet with native waterway parkland, bushland reserves, and walking tracks. Located minutes from Launceston CBD and Kings Meadows shopping precinct with excellent access to schools, airport, and amenities. Final stages (14 and 16) currently being sold.
Launceston General Hospital Redevelopment
The Launceston General Hospital Redevelopment is a $364 million capital improvement program delivered by the Tasmanian Department of Health. Guided by the LGH Precinct Masterplan, the multi-stage initiative includes the new Northern Health Complex, expanded Emergency Department, Northern Heart Centre, and a multi-storey carpark with helipad. Construction is actively underway to modernise northern Tasmania's tertiary hospital campus.
2,508 residents of Kings Meadows - Punchbowl are employed, from a labour force of 2,610. Unemployment sits at 3.9%, with participation at 63.4%. 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 5,495, about 110% of the resident population, so the area draws in more workers than it sends out. Unemployment and labour force come from ABS Small Area Labour Markets, updated quarterly; the industry and occupation profile is from the 2021 Census.
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The local labour market in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl features a capable workforce with solid representation across essential services and a low jobless rate of 3.9%. As of March 2026, employed residents total 2,508, matching the regional benchmark of 3.9% recorded across Regional Tas., alongside a steady participation rate of 63.4% versus 58.7% in Regional Tas.. At the Census, working from home was reported by 5.7% of employed locals, though pandemic-related lockdown measures during that period should be taken into account. Resident employment is primarily concentrated in health care & social assistance, retail trade, and construction.
Specialisation is especially pronounced in health care & social assistance, where local participation reaches 1.3 times the regional average. Conversely, agriculture, forestry & fishing accounts for only 1.3% of workers locally compared to 8.4% across the broader region. A ratio of 0.7 workers per local resident at the Census indicates stronger local job availability than typically observed. Analysis of SALM and ABS data by AreaSearch indicates that the twelve-month period experienced a 1.6% decline in the labour force alongside a 1.8% drop in employment, which led to a 0.2 percentage point increase in the unemployment rate. In contrast, Regional Tas. experienced 1.8% employment growth and 1.7% labour force growth, accompanied by a slight decrease in unemployment. Jobs and Skills Australia's national employment forecasts from Mar-26 provide additional perspective on future demand within Kings Meadows - Punchbowl. These projections, spanning five and ten-year intervals, have been overlaid onto the local employment profile to estimate growth trajectories. Although national employment is projected to grow by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, expansion varies considerably across different industry sectors. When these sector-specific projections are applied to the employment mix in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl, local employment is estimated to rise by 6.7% over five years and 14.1% over ten years, noting that this represents a simple weighting extrapolation for illustrative purposes and does not incorporate localized population projections.
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl is $1,298 a week (about $67,000 a year), with median personal income at $719 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $55,024 a year against an average of $62,881. 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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According to the latest ATO tax statistics at postcode level compiled by AreaSearch for financial year 2023, taxpayers in the Kings Meadows - Punchbowl SA2 recorded a median earnings figure of $55,024 and an average of $62,881. These figures sit below the nationwide benchmark, while comparing to a median of $49,689 and an average of $59,358 in Regional Tas.. Accounting for a 10.95% rise in the Wage Price Index since financial year 2023, updated estimates as of March 2026 indicate earnings around $61,049 (median) and $69,766 (average). Based on the 2021 Census, earnings across household, family, and individual measures place modestly between the 20th and 32nd percentiles.
In terms of income brackets, the largest group comprises 30.1% of residents (1,510 people) earning between $1,500 - 2,999, mirroring the 28.5% share observed across Regional Tas.. Local housing costs present substantial financial strain, leaving only 83.6% of income uncommitted and ranking at the 20th percentile.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Kings Meadows - Punchbowl had 2,027 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 84% detached houses and 11% apartments. 35% are owned with a mortgage, 35% rented and 30% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $306 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,300 a month. Rent absorbs 23.6% of household income here and mortgage repayments 23.1%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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According to the latest Census, the housing landscape in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl comprised 84.0% separate houses and 16.0% other dwelling types including townhouses, units, and apartments, compared to 89.9% houses and 10.1% alternative formats across Regional Tas.. Outright home ownership stood at 29.9%, trailing the broader Regional Tas. level, while the remaining homes were divided equally between mortgaged properties (35.0%) and rental accommodation (35.0%). Median monthly mortgage commitments in the locality were $1,300, above the Regional Tas. average of $1,274, with median weekly rental rates at $306 compared to $250 regionally.
Relative to nationwide benchmarks, mortgage payments remain well below the Australian median of $1,863, and rents sit significantly beneath the national level of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Kings Meadows - Punchbowl counted 2,027 households at the 2021 Census, averaging 2.3 people each. 24% are couples with children, fewer than in 75% of areas nationally, against 25% couples without children. 32% 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 make up the majority of households at 64.6%, consisting of couples without children (25.1%), couples with children (23.5%), and single parent households (14.5%). Non-family living arrangements account for the remaining 35.4%, driven by single-person residences at 31.8% and group households at 3.8%. The average household size of 2.3 people matches the Regional Tas. standard.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
21.8% of adults in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl hold a university qualification, including 15.3% with a bachelor degree and 4.8% with postgraduate qualifications, lower than 77% of areas nationally. A further 26.1% hold a vocational qualification. 1 school serves the area, with 575 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 954 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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Formal qualifications among Kings Meadows - Punchbowl residents sit below national figures, with 21.8% of individuals aged 15+ holding tertiary degrees compared to 30.4% across Australia, indicating room for broader educational attainment. Bachelor degree holders constitute 15.3% of this population, while postgraduate degrees account for 4.8% and graduate diplomas represent 1.7%. Vocational education is widespread, with 35.0% of residents aged 15+ possessing technical qualifications, consisting of advanced diplomas (8.9%) and certificate-level awards (26.1%). Active participation in study is strong throughout the community, with 27.9% of residents attending an educational institution.
This proportion includes 10.4% in primary schooling, 6.9% in secondary education, and 4.2% undertaking tertiary studies.
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Public transport in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl reaches 25 stops on 86 routes, timetabled for about 6,700 services a week. The typical home sits about 210 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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The public transit network across Kings Meadows - Punchbowl includes 25 active stops supporting bus services. These locations are connected by 86 individual routes that provide 6,739 passenger trips each week. Transit access is favorable, with residents living an average of 212 meters from the closest boarding point. Reflecting the suburban nature of the district, outbound commuting is widespread, and private vehicles remain the dominant choice at 92%. Car ownership sits at 1.3 vehicles per household, lower than the regional standard, while working from home accounted for 5.7% of workers (2021 Census; potentially influenced by COVID-19 settings).
Transit service across all routes averages 962 daily trips, generating approximately 269 departures weekly per active stop.
Frequently Asked Questions - Transport
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63.3% of residents in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl report no long-term health condition, a less healthy profile than 91% of areas nationally. 8.9% need daily assistance with core activities, and 50.4% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 7.9 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 across Kings Meadows - Punchbowl show notable challenges, with AreaSearch findings on chronic illness and mortality pointing to significant impacts across both younger and older demographics. Furthermore, private health insurance coverage is limited, held by approximately 50% of the population (~2,528 people) compared to a national benchmark of 55.7%. Mental health conditions and arthritis represent the most prevalent diagnoses locally, affecting 10.7 and 9.7% of community members respectively, while 63.3% reported no long-term medical conditions compared to 62.0% in Regional Tas.. Chronic health issues are particularly prominent among working-age individuals.
Seniors aged 65 and over comprise 18.9% of residents (945 people), below the 25.1% share recorded regionally, with older resident health metrics aligning broadly with nationwide standards.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
Kings Meadows - Punchbowl is largely Australian-born, at 84.8% of residents, with 9.6% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (33.6%) and Australian (31.7%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Cultural diversity within Kings Meadows - Punchbowl sits below broader averages, with Australian citizens comprising 88.7% of residents, 84.8% born in Australia, and 90.4% speaking only English at home. Christianity forms the principal religious affiliation, observed by 40.3% of the community. Judaism shows the clearest relative overrepresentation, accounting for 0.2% of the local populace compared to 0.1% in Regional Tas.. The most widely reported ancestries among Kings Meadows - Punchbowl residents are English at 33.6%, Australian at 31.7%, and Irish at 7.1%. Notable variations in other background representations include Dutch ancestry at 1.8% locally (vs 1.7% regionally), Australian Aboriginal heritage at 2.4% (vs 4.1% regionally), and Sri Lankan ancestry at 0.2% (vs 0.1% regionally).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Kings Meadows - Punchbowl is 38. 27.7% 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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Demographics in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl lean noticeably younger than regional averages. As of August 2026 estimates, young to middle aged adults (25 - 44) make up 30.2% of the population versus 23.0% across Regional Tas., whereas retirees and senior residents (65+) account for only 18.9% compared to 25.1% regionally. AreaSearch assesses the local median age at 38 as of August 2026, remaining stable from the 2021 Census and sitting 7 years below the Regional Tas. median of 45 recorded at that Census. The most visible shift since the Census occurred in the 25 - 44 cohort, expanding from 28.9% to 30.2%.
Projections to 2041 indicate that mature adults and early retirees (45 - 64) will absorb the bulk of demographic growth, expanding by 228 residents (20%) to 1,344, while cohorts spanning young to middle aged adults, children, and young adults are expected to decrease.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Kings Meadows - Punchbowl
9 of 14 data sections on this page were updated within the last 12 months — the newest current to Sep 2026.
Everything is aggregated to the SA2 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 · Jul 2026 baseline |
| Property sales & rents | Valuer General, Rental Board, ABS Weekly sales, quarterly rents | Sep 2026 this 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 Sep 2026. | ||
| Infrastructure projects | Infrastructure Australia, State agencies, Local governments Daily | Jun 2026 3 months ago all 6 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 — 114 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (4,941 at the 2021 Census → 5,017 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 (602011037). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.