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Berwick - South East has an estimated 20,803 residents, up from 17,760 at the 2021 Census — a change of 3,043 people, or 17.1%. Growth has averaged 3.0% a year over five years, faster than 88% of areas nationally. 1,101 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. Interstate and internal migration accounts for 48.4% of that increase. That puts 2,106 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 the analysis by AreaSearch, the resident population of Berwick - South East stands at approximately 20,803 as of May 2026. This represents a growth of 3,043 individuals (17.1%) relative to the 2021 Census, which recorded 17,760 residents. This shift is calculated using the June 2025 ABS estimated resident population of 20,765 combined with 1,101 validated new addresses registered after the Census. Consequently, the local population density reaches 2,105 persons per square kilometer, outstripping the typical density across national locations analyzed by AreaSearch. The expansion of 17.1% since the 2021 census outpaced the broader SA3 area (6.2%) and the state, positioning the locality as a leading growth zone.
This upward trajectory was largely propelled by interstate migration, which accounted for roughly 48.4% of the population increase, though overseas migration and natural increase also made positive contributions. For each SA2 region, AreaSearch adopts the projections published by the ABS and Geoscience Australia in 2024, using 2022 as the base year. For any SA2 localities missing from this dataset, projections are derived from the 2023 VIC State Government Regional/LGA data, adjusted by weighting and aggregating population growth from LGA to SA2 levels. The age group growth rates obtained from these calculations are applied to all regions for the years 2032 to 2041. Looking ahead, the locality is projected to experience rapid population expansion, ranking in the top 10 percent of national statistical areas, with a forecasted increase of 9,495 residents by 2041 based on recent annual ERP statistics, representing a 45.5% growth over the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
1,400 new dwellings have been approved in Berwick - South East over the past five years, an average of 280 a year. That places the area in the 94th percentile for residential development activity nationally, about 13 approvals per 1,000 residents a year. Of the 262 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 91% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 157, well below that longer-run average. Figures come from ABS building approvals aggregated to this SA2 boundary and are updated monthly as the ABS releases them.
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In Berwick - South East, residential construction approvals have averaged approximately 280 dwellings per year, yielding 1,400 new residences over the previous 5 financial years. During FY-26 to date, 144 building approvals have been logged. An average of 2 people have moved to the locality annually per new home built between FY-21 and FY-25, pointing to stable demand that underpins property values, with the average construction cost of these new residences standing at $348,000. Berwick - South East registers 148.0% more new residential approvals per capita than Greater Melbourne, expanding options for home buyers.
This level of building activity sits well above the national average, demonstrating strong developer focus. Recent additions to the housing stock consist of 91.0% detached homes and 9.0% attached dwellings, preserving the traditional low-density suburban environment favored by families desiring extra space. There are roughly 76 residents for every dwelling approval, pointing to a growing market footprint. Demographic projections indicate that Berwick - South East will add 9,457 residents by 2041, measured from the most recent AreaSearch quarterly estimate. Current construction trajectories suggest that incoming housing supply will easily accommodate this influx, offering favorable conditions for purchasers and potentially enabling growth to outpace current projections.
Frequently Asked Questions - Development
Development applications around Berwick - South East
SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
AreaSearch tracks one current infrastructure or development project inside Berwick - South East, worth an estimated $1.8 billion. A further 127 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $39.5 billion. 38 are already under construction and 48 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans communities, precincts & urban renewal, residential development and transport & logistics. 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 infrastructure projects, planning choices, and major works are critical drivers of local performance. AreaSearch has identified 14 projects that are expected to influence this locality. Prominent developments include the Beaconsfield Primary School Modernisation, Berwick Waters, Stage 3 Expansion of Arena Berwick, and the Olio Residential Development, with details of the most significant works listed below.
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Minta
Large-scale masterplanned community by Stockland on the former Minta Farm site, covering approximately 114 hectares and delivering around 1,700 homes across land lots, house and land packages, and townhomes. The estate includes over 22 hectares of green open spaces, a lake-filled nature reserve, walking and cycling trails, and Hilltop Fantasy Park. Located in Berwick, 48km south-east of Melbourne CBD, with direct access to the Monash Freeway via Bells Road and close to Beaconsfield train station.The community passed 1,000 purchasers in 2023 and has now reached its final stages, with the last land lots and townhomes on sale and remaining lot registrations expected through mid-2026.
Casey Hospital Emergency Department Expansion
Major expansion of the emergency department at Casey Hospital in Berwick, supporting an additional 52,000 emergency presentations each year. The project forms part of a 280 million dollar Victorian Government package boosting emergency capacity at both Casey Hospital and Werribee Mercy Hospital. New facilities include extra immediate care cubicles, short stay beds, resuscitation bays, ambulatory care spaces, procedure rooms, consult and interview rooms, a dedicated mental health zone, satellite imaging area, and a purpose-built children's emergency department zone.A new multi-level carpark opened in September 2025 to free up the existing public carpark for construction. Builder Icon was appointed in February 2026, with site establishment works underway and major construction targeted for completion in 2027. The combined Casey and Werribee program is expected to support more than 1,000 jobs at peak construction.
Berwick Waters
Berwick Waters is a large masterplanned community in Clyde North delivered by Frasers Property Australia with Mondous Property. The estate is established and still progressing, with land, house and land packages and townhouses being sold, more than 5000 residents, wetlands, parks, playgrounds, walking and cycling links, display homes and community facilities. Turrun Primary School and Wulerrp Secondary College opened in January 2025. The March 2026 community update reported further open space works, the planned College Creek Conservation Reserve, Upper Banks wetlands works expected to run for about 12 months from July 2026, and Woolworths recommitting as the anchor tenant for the future proposed Town Centre while Mondous works through a revised delivery timeline.
Berwick Waters Masterplanned Community
A major masterplanned community spanning Clyde North and Berwick, incorporating over 50 hectares of wetlands, sports ovals, multiple planned schools, town centre, and 2,500+ homes.
Clyde Road Upgrade
Upgrade of Clyde Road between Enterprise Avenue and Bemersyde Drive in Berwick. Works include widening the Princes Freeway overpass from six to ten lanes, additional traffic lanes, upgraded intersections, improved walking and cycling paths, and associated road infrastructure to reduce congestion and improve safety for Melbourne's growing south east.
Olio Residential Development
A masterplanned residential community by Development Victoria featuring over 200 sustainable townhouses. Stage 1 (93 homes) is complete, and Stage 2 (100+ homes) is under construction by Sienna Homes. The development features 7-star energy rated, all-electric homes with solar panels, and includes an affordable housing initiative offering priority access to eligible buyers.
Officer Major Activity Centre
Designated as a Major Activity Centre (MAC) and the heart of the Officer Precinct Structure Plan, accommodating approximately 10,900 dwellings and 28,300 residents. The precinct provides a mix of retail, commercial offices, supermarkets, community facilities, and high-density residential housing such as the Olio development. An Urban Design Framework was finalised in 2024 to guide the development.
Oak Grove
Oak Grove is a 92-hectare masterplanned community in Clyde North featuring over 1,300 homesites. The development includes 14.5 hectares of dedicated parklands, tree-lined boulevards, and a proposed local town centre with retail and cafe offerings. It is designed to integrate natural landscapes with modern urban living, providing significant green corridors and active open spaces for the Casey growth corridor.
11,822 residents of Berwick - South East are employed, from a labour force of 12,244. Unemployment sits at 3.4%, with participation at 75.5%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.6% 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 16,002, about 77% 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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A highly qualified workforce characterizes Berwick - South East, alongside strong representation in vital services, a low unemployment rate of 3.4%, and a 3.9% expansion in employment over the preceding year. Work is held by 11,822 residents as of March 2026, with local unemployment sitting 1.3% below the Greater Melbourne average of 4.8%, and the participation rate reaching an elevated 75.5% compared to Greater Melbourne's 70.2%. Census figures show that 28.6% of the working population operated from home, though this figure may be influenced by COVID-19 lockdowns. The primary sectors employing local residents are healthcare & social assistance, retail trade, and construction.
In contrast, professional & technical roles are underrepresented at 7.5% compared to the regional benchmark of 10.1%. Because it is overwhelmingly residential, the area offers few local jobs relative to its working population, as shown by comparing the Census working population against resident workers. An analysis of SALM and ABS statistics by AreaSearch shows that in the year ending March 2026, employment grew by 3.9% and the labor force expanded by 4.5%, leading to a 0.5 percentage point rise in unemployment. Meanwhile, Greater Melbourne saw employment rise by 2.1% and its labor force grow by 2.3%, while its unemployment rate rose by 0.2 percentage points. The May-25 national forecasts from Jobs and Skills Australia help illustrate prospective labor demand in Berwick - South East. These five and ten-year projections have been applied to the local workforce structure to model future growth. Nationally, employment is expected to increase by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, though outcomes vary by sector. Applying these sector-specific models to the local workforce mix indicates Berwick - South East's employment should rise by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, noting this is a basic weighted extrapolation that does not incorporate local population forecasts.
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Berwick - South East is $2,361 a week (about $123,000 a year), with median personal income at $883 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $58,800 a year against an average of $78,671. 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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Based on ATO postcode data released for the 2023 financial year, taxpayers in the Berwick - South East SA2 record a median income of $58,800 and an average income of $78,671. These figures exceed the national averages, comparing to a median of $57,688 and average of $75,164 across Greater Melbourne. Factoring in Wage Price Index growth of 9.62% since financial year 2023, estimated incomes would stand at roughly $64,457 for the median and $86,239 for the average as of March 2026. According to the 2021 Census, weekly household incomes are highly ranked at the 86th percentile ($2,361).
The $1,500 - 2,999 weekly income bracket contains 37.5% of the local population (7,801 individuals), which is comparable to the 32.8% observed regionally. High-income earners are prominent, with 35.0% of households receiving more than $3,000 weekly, pointing to strong local purchasing power. Although high housing expenses absorb 15.7% of earnings, solid incomes keep disposable household resources at the 85th percentile, and the SEIFA index places the area in the 7th decile for income.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Berwick - South East had 5,268 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 97% detached houses and 0% apartments. 57% are owned with a mortgage, 22% rented and 21% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $430 a week and the median mortgage repayment $2,100 a month, a total housing cost higher than 87% of areas nationally. Rent absorbs 18.2% of household income here and mortgage repayments 20.5%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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At the time of the last Census, the housing mix in Berwick - South East was dominated by separate houses at 96.5%, with the remaining 3.5% consisting of semi-detached properties, apartments, and other dwellings, compared to Greater Melbourne's mix of 67.9% houses and 32.1% other dwellings. Home ownership in Berwick - South East was lower than the metropolitan average at 21.0%, with the bulk of properties being purchased with a mortgage (57.0%) or rented (22.0%). The median monthly mortgage payment of $2,100 exceeded the Melbourne metro average of $2,000, while the median weekly rent of $430 was higher than the metro average of $390.
Nationally, mortgage payments in Berwick - South East are higher than the Australian average of $1,863, and weekly rents are above the national average of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Berwick - South East counted 5,268 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 6,171 today, averaging 3.3 people each. 56% are couples with children, more than in 98% of areas nationally, against 19% couples without children. 11% 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 vast majority of local households at 88.0%, consisting of couples with children (56.3%), couples without children (19.4%), and single-parent households (11.7%). The remaining 12.0% are non-family households, which include single-person households at 10.5% and group share houses at 1.5%. The median household size of 3.3 people is larger than the Greater Melbourne average of 2.6.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
31.0% of adults in Berwick - South East hold a university qualification, including 20.1% with a bachelor degree and 8.3% with postgraduate qualifications, higher than 83% of areas nationally. A further 19.4% hold a vocational qualification. 5 schools serve the area, with 4,561 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 1,067 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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The proportion of residents with tertiary qualifications in Berwick - South East is lower than the metropolitan average, with 31.0% of those aged 15+ holding a university degree compared to 37.0% in Greater Melbourne. This indicates scope for further educational and skill development. Bachelor degrees are the most common qualification at 20.1%, followed by postgraduate degrees (8.3%) and graduate diplomas (2.6%). Vocational training is common, with 31.9% of residents aged 15+ holding qualifications including advanced diplomas (12.5%) and certificates (19.4%). Enrolment in education is strong, with 36.7% of the population participating in formal study.
This comprises 12.9% in primary school, 11.6% in high school, and 5.5% enrolled in higher education.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Public transport in Berwick - South East reaches 67 stops on 9 routes, timetabled for about 1,500 services a week. The typical home sits about 190 m from its nearest stop. Buses carry the largest share of public transport commuters. Households keep an average of 1.8 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 options in Berwick - South East consist of 67 bus stops. These stops are served by 9 separate routes, which run a combined 1,485 passenger trips each week. Transport access is highly rated, with residents living an average of 194 meters from their nearest stop. Because this is a residential area, most workers commute out of the suburb, with private cars being the main transport mode at 91% and trains accounting for 5%. Households own an average of 1.8 vehicles, which is above the metropolitan average. A significant 28.6% of residents worked from home, according to the 2021 Census, which was likely affected by pandemic restrictions.
Services run at an average frequency of 212 daily trips across the network, which averages out to approximately 22 weekly trips per stop.
Frequently Asked Questions - Transport
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76.0% of residents in Berwick - South East report no long-term health condition, a healthier profile than 89% of areas nationally. 3.6% need daily assistance with core activities, and 58.4% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 3.2 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 show strong outcomes for Berwick - South East in AreaSearch's evaluation of mortality and chronic disease rates, with younger age groups showing particularly low rates of health conditions. Private health insurance coverage is high, held by approximately 58% of the population, which equates to about 12,148 people. Asthma and mental health conditions are the most prevalent issues locally, affecting 7.3 and 6.5% of the population, respectively. However, 76.0% of residents reported having no long-term health conditions, compared to 72.6% across Greater Melbourne. The working-age population is generally healthy with low rates of chronic illness.
Residents aged 65 and over make up 10.1% of the population (2,109 people), which is below the Greater Melbourne average of 15.0%. Health indicators for older residents are better than average, though they rank lower nationally than the broader local community.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
39.2% of Berwick - South East residents were born overseas and 35.6% speak a language other than English at home, more culturally diverse than 81% of areas nationally. The largest reported ancestries are English (19.8%) and Australian (19.7%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Berwick - South East ranks highly for cultural diversity, with 39.2% of residents born outside Australia and 35.6% speaking a language other than English at home. Christianity is the most common religious affiliation, representing 43.3% of the community. There is a notable concentration of Buddhist residents, who make up 6.8% of the population, compared to 4.2% across Greater Melbourne. Regarding parental country of birth, the largest ancestry groups in Berwick - South East are English at 19.8%, Australian at 19.7%, and Other at 16.5%. Certain ethnic communities show higher representation than the wider region, including Sri Lankan ancestry at 3.1% (compared to 0.8% regionally), Hungarian at 0.5% (compared to 0.3%), and Indian at 8.1% (compared to 4.2%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Berwick - South East is 35, younger than 79% of areas nationally. 26.1% 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 median age of 35 years in Berwick - South East is slightly lower than the Greater Melbourne median of 37 and the national average of 38. The 5 - 14 age bracket is highly represented at 16.6% compared to Greater Melbourne, while the 25 - 34 bracket is less common at 9.7%. Since 2021, the 15 to 24 age group has increased from 15.1% to 16.5% of the population, while the 5 to 14 cohort decreased from 18.1% to 16.6%. Long-term forecasts to 2041 project significant demographic shifts, with the 45 to 54 cohort expected to grow by 1,810 people (56%) from 3,205 to 5,016.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Berwick - South East
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 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Updated within the last 12 months 9 sections | ||
| Population | ABS, GNAF, Geoscience Australia Annual (ABS ERP) | May 2026 3 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 May 2026, with the 2021 Census supplying the small-area baseline. | ||
| Age profile | ABS, Geoscience Australia, State governments Annual | May 2026 3 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Age cohorts are re-based to the latest ABS population estimates and state projections, current to May 2026. Each cohort is held as a Census baseline and a current estimate. | ||
| Development & approvals | ABS, GNAF Monthly (ABS approvals) | Jun 2026 2 months ago headline measures · May 2026 baseline |
| Property sales & rents | Valuer General, Rental Board, ABS Weekly sales, quarterly rents | Aug 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 Aug 2026. | ||
| Infrastructure projects | Infrastructure Australia, State agencies, Local governments Daily | Aug 2026 this month all 1 projects tracked here |
| Project pipeline maintained continuously from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, local government and public announcements. Records are added and revised daily; this area was last updated Aug 2026. | ||
| Employment | ABS, DEWR, JSA Quarterly (ABS SALM) | Mar 2026 5 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 this month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Transport | ABS, State Transport Departments Each timetable release | Jul 2026 last month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Services & amenities | Provider directories, ACECQA Continuous | Jul 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 — 1,101 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for May 2026, not a 2021 count (17,760 at the 2021 Census → 20,803 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 May 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 (212021553). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.