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Cranbourne West has an estimated 25,525 residents, up from 21,535 at the 2021 Census — a change of 3,990 people, or 18.5%. Growth has averaged 4.1% a year over five years, faster than 89% of areas nationally. 653 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. Natural increase accounts for 40.4% of that increase. That puts 1,979 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 demographic findings from AreaSearch, the resident count in Cranbourne West stands at approximately 25,525 as of Aug 2026. This represents a gain of 3,990 people (18.5%) relative to the 2021 Census, when 21,535 people were counted. This population movement is calculated using the June 2025 ABS estimated resident population figure of 25,494 alongside 653 validated new addresses recorded following the Census. Consequently, local population density reaches 1,978 persons per square kilometer, exceeding the typical benchmark across areas evaluated nationwide by AreaSearch. With an 18.5% expansion rate following the 2021 census, Cranbourne West outpaced both the broader state (9.5%) and national trends, establishing itself as a regional growth hotspot.
Natural increase served as the principal catalyst for local demographic expansion, accounting for roughly 40.4% of total population additions in recent times, supplemented by positive inflows from both overseas migration and interstate migration. Population projections produced by ABS/Geoscience Australia released in 2024 (anchored to 2022) serve as the foundation for AreaSearch's SA2 figures. In instances where SA2 boundaries lack coverage within this dataset, figures from the 2023 VIC State Government Regional/LGA releases are incorporated, applying a weighted aggregation approach to translate LGA expansions to the SA2 level. In addition, the resultant age-specific rates of increase are applied across every statistical district for 2032 to 2041. Based on expected demographic trends, the district is projected to rank in the upper 10 percent of AreaSearch study areas for expansion, adding 12,741 persons to 2041 according to recent annual ERP data, which equates to a cumulative increase of 49.8% across the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
979 new dwellings have been approved in Cranbourne West over the past five years, an average of 195 a year. That places the area in the 94th percentile for residential development activity nationally, about 8 approvals per 1,000 residents a year. Of the 196 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 55% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. 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 Cranbourne West have tracked at roughly 195 per annum, accumulating to 979 homes across the last 5 financial years. Between FY-22 and FY-26, approximately 4.7 people per year arrived in the locality for each home constructed over the past 5 financial years, highlighting that underlying demand runs well ahead of building volumes—a dynamic that typically elevates purchase competition and prices. Meanwhile, newly approved residences carry an average construction value of $337,000, sitting below regional benchmarks and pointing to relatively affordable development costs. Furthermore, commercial building approvals have reached $114.7 million this financial year, reflecting robust local non-residential development.
On a per-capita basis, Cranbourne West generates roughly 62% of the residential construction volume seen across Greater Melbourne, placing it within the 65th percentile of nationally assessed markets. Recent residential approvals comprise 55.0% detached dwellings alongside 45.0% townhouses or apartments, demonstrating an increasing footprint of medium-density formats that diversify price points between traditional family layouts and budget-friendly compact choices. This shift marks a notable transition from the existing built environment (which comprises 83.0% houses), driven by land constraints and evolving household budgets and lifestyle preferences. Overall, there are approximately 212 people per dwelling approval across the catchment, highlighting continuous scope for development. According to the most recent quarterly projections from AreaSearch, Cranbourne West is set to expand by 12,706 residents through to 2041. Should current construction volumes persist, additions to dwelling supply could trail behind resident inflows, which may intensify buyer competition and underpin accelerated price gains.
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Development applications around Cranbourne West
SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
AreaSearch tracks 18 current infrastructure and development projects inside Cranbourne West, worth an estimated $2.06 billion. A further 161 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $31.2 billion. 52 are already under construction and 73 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, communities, precincts & urban renewal 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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Strategic planning policies, major civil works, and infrastructure upgrades play a critical role in shaping local community outcomes. AreaSearch has pinpointed 32 projects anticipated to influence the immediate area. Notable developments include RISE, Hall Road, Cranbourne West, ESR Greenlink Industrial Estate, Harli, and Cranbourne West Distribution Centre, with key details provided in the following summary.
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Phoenix, Cranbourne West
Phoenix is a boutique masterplanned residential community in Cranbourne West delivering approximately 120 residential allotments. Developed by McMullan & Bird, the estate provides titled and turnkey house and land packages with direct access to local parklands, primary education facilities, and the Western Port Highway corridor.
Brompton Estate
A 90-hectare masterplanned residential precinct comprising over 1,600 homes, 17 hectares of dedicated green open space, wetlands, integrated walking trails, and a planned town centre located in Cranbourne South.
Evans Road Upgrade
Major Road Projects Victoria upgrade and duplication of Evans Road between Duff Street and Central Parkway in Cranbourne West. The project widens the roadway to four lanes with new walking and cycling paths to improve traffic capacity and safety.
Cranbourne West Distribution Centre
Stockland's Cranbourne West Distribution Centre is a premium logistics estate in Melbourne's south-east. Stage 1 was completed and fully leased in 2023. Construction of Warehouse 2, a standalone prime-grade distribution facility of approximately 21,000 sqm, has been completed and the building is now being actively marketed for lease with immediate availability. The facility includes ultra-high clearance warehousing, dual-level offices, ESFR sprinklers, extensive hardstand and direct access to the EastLink and wider freeway network.
Cranbourne West Shopping Centre Expansion
Proposed expansion of the neighbourhood shopping precinct at Cranbourne West on an adjacent 11,000 sqm site. The expansion is planned to introduce dedicated pad sites for childcare, health, and additional retail services.
Harli
Harli is a 7 Star, all-electric, zero-carbon master planned community in Cranbourne West by Resolution Property Group. The project delivers 181 residential lots with a 2 hectare wetland, staged civil works (Stages 1 and 2 titled in 2024) and final stages targeting titles in Q1 2026.
785 Cranbourne-Frankston Road Residential Development
A 2.76-hectare infill residential development parcel located within the approved Brompton Lodge Precinct Structure Plan area in Cranbourne South. The site is designated for approximately 50 residential lots or mixed residential/childcare use with dual street frontages to Cranbourne-Frankston Road and Western Port Highway.
Evolve Skye
Evolve Skye is a masterplanned residential community in Melbournes south east, delivering approximately 1,100 homes. The estate features significant public open space, a future primary school site, and proximity to the newly upgraded Ballarto Road intersections which improved local traffic flow in 2025.
13,645 residents of Cranbourne West are employed, from a labour force of 14,380. Unemployment sits at 5.1%, with participation at 75.4%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.2% 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 20,455, about 80% 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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The local labor market in Cranbourne West is characterized by strong representation in manufacturing and industrial fields, with an unemployment rate of 5.1% and an estimated employment growth of 4.1% over the previous year. As of March 2026, 13,645 residents are employed, and the local unemployment rate stands at 0.3% higher than the Greater Melbourne average of 4.8%. Workforce participation in the area reaches 75.4%, which exceeds the Greater Melbourne benchmark of 70.1%. Census data indicates that 15.4% of residents worked from home, although this figure should be interpreted with consideration of the effects of Covid-19 lockdowns.
A substantial portion of working residents are employed within health care & social assistance, manufacturing, and construction. Notably, resident participation in manufacturing is pronounced, running at 1.8 times the metropolitan standard. In contrast, professional & technical roles account for only 4.4% employment, trailing the 10.1% regional level. Comparing Census workplace counts against resident numbers indicates that local employment opportunities are relatively constrained, reflecting the predominantly residential profile of the suburb. AreaSearch evaluated SALM and ABS figures to determine that employment rose by 4.1% and the labour force grew by 4.4% during the year to March 2026, which led to an unemployment increase of 0.3 percentage points. In contrast, Greater Melbourne experienced a 2.1% employment growth, a 2.3% labour force expansion, and a 0.2 percentage point rise in unemployment. Jobs and Skills Australia's national employment forecasts from Mar-26 provide additional context for anticipating future demand in Cranbourne West. These projections span five and ten-year intervals and have been overlaid with local employment data to project growth trends. National employment is expected to grow by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, though sectoral growth rates vary considerably. When these industry-specific forecasts are applied to Cranbourne West's current employment composition, local employment is projected to rise by 6.2% over five years and 13.2% over ten years, noting that this is a basic weighting extrapolation for illustrative use and does not incorporate localised population projections.
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Cranbourne West is $1,903 a week (about $99,000 a year), with median personal income at $845 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $57,839 a year against an average of $65,018. 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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Analysis by AreaSearch of ATO taxation statistics for financial year 2023 indicates that taxpayers in the Cranbourne West SA2 generated a median income of $57,839 and an average income of $65,018. These figures trail broader national results, compared with benchmarks of $57,688 and $75,164 recorded throughout Greater Melbourne. Applying a 9.62% Wage Price Index increase recorded since financial year 2023, updated earnings are estimated at roughly $63,403 (median) and $71,273 (average) as of March 2026. Across personal, family, and household levels, Census earnings sit around the 58th percentile nationally. The most prominent earnings bracket includes 45.2% earning $1,500 - 2,999 weekly (11,537 residents), mirroring the regional pattern where 32.8% fall within this band.
Although residential costs absorb 19.0% of income, disposable earnings align with the 56th percentile, and the suburb is placed within the 5th decile on the SEIFA income index.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Cranbourne West had 6,636 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 83% detached houses and 3% apartments. 65% are owned with a mortgage, 22% rented and 13% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $380 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,842 a month, a total housing cost higher than 85% of areas nationally. Rent absorbs 20.0% of household income here and mortgage repayments 22.3%. 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 records show that separate houses formed 83.2% of the dwelling stock in Cranbourne West, while 16.8% consisted of alternative housing types (including semi-detached properties, apartments, and other dwellings), whereas Melbourne metro comprised 67.9% houses and 32.1% other dwellings. Outright property ownership in Cranbourne West was comparatively subdued at 12.5%, with the balance of occupied homes held under a mortgage (65.3%) or rented (22.2%). Local median mortgage obligations were $1,842 per month, sitting beneath the Melbourne metro median of $2,000, while median weekly rent was $380 against $390 across Melbourne metro.
Relative to nationwide figures, local monthly mortgage repayments fall below the $1,863 Australian median, though rent values surpass the national benchmark of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Cranbourne West counted 6,636 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 7,866 today, averaging 3.1 people each. 48% are couples with children, more than in 93% of areas nationally, against 21% couples without children. 15% 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 constitute the vast majority of local households at 83.0%, consisting of 48.0% couples with children, 20.6% couples without children, and 13.0% single parent families. The remaining 17.0% represents non-family living arrangements, comprised of lone person households (14.8%) and group households (2.3%). The local median household size stands at 3.1 people, exceeding the 2.6 figure observed across Greater Melbourne.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
23.5% of adults in Cranbourne West hold a university qualification, including 16.1% with a bachelor degree and 5.4% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 23.5% hold a vocational qualification. 4 schools serve the area, with 4,662 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 1,012 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 metrics highlight specific challenges across the area, with 23.5% of residents possessing tertiary degree qualifications compared to the Greater Melbourne benchmark of 37.0%. Among higher education credentials, bachelor degrees represent 16.1%, followed by postgraduate qualifications at 5.4% and graduate diplomas at 2.0%. Meanwhile, vocational qualifications are widespread, with 37.4% of the population aged 15+ holding practical trade credentials, comprising advanced diplomas (13.9%) and certificates (23.5%). Community educational engagement is extensive, with 33.0% of locals actively participating in formal study. This total includes 13.0% enrolled in primary education, 7.2% attending secondary education, and 3.9% engaged in tertiary education.
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Public transport in Cranbourne West reaches 48 stops on 7 routes, timetabled for about 4,000 services a week. The typical home sits about 300 m from its nearest stop. Buses carry the largest share of public transport commuters. Households keep an average of 1.7 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 services across Cranbourne West encompass 48 operational stops configured for bus networks. These facilities are linked by 7 individual routes that together deliver 3,980 weekly passenger trips. Transit access is favorable, with residents generally residing 302 meters from their nearest transit stop. Given the area's predominantly residential character, travel is heavily outward-focused, with private vehicles serving as the primary mode of travel for 92% of journeys. Vehicle availability averages 1.7 per dwelling, exceeding regional norms, while 15.4% of residents worked from home during the 2021 Census (which may have been influenced by COVID-19 pandemic restrictions).
Across all transit lines, trip volumes average 568 trips per day, translating to roughly 82 weekly trips per individual stop.
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76.4% of residents in Cranbourne West report no long-term health condition. 4.4% need daily assistance with core activities, and 51.2% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 5.8 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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According to AreaSearch's evaluation of chronic illness and mortality statistics, overall health metrics in Cranbourne West fall below wider benchmarks. General condition rates track near standard levels across the broader population, though older demographics experience higher incidence than national averages. Furthermore, private health insurance coverage is somewhat limited, held by roughly 51% of the total population (~13,068 people), compared to 56.7% across Greater Melbourne. Asthma and mental health conditions represent the leading reported ailments, diagnosed in 7.6 and 6.9% of residents, respectively. Concurrently, 76.4% of the community reported having no long-term medical conditions, tracking above the 72.6% benchmark across Greater Melbourne.
Residents under 65 exhibit comparatively favorable wellness outcomes. Individuals aged 65 and over account for 8.2% of residents (2,098 people), substantially beneath the 15.1% seen throughout Greater Melbourne, though senior cohorts encounter notable health hurdles and rank below national levels.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
43.0% of Cranbourne West residents were born overseas and 44.7% speak a language other than English at home, more culturally diverse than 85% of areas nationally. The largest reported ancestries are Australian (19.0%) and English (18.4%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Cultural diversity is pronounced in Cranbourne West, where 43.0% of the resident base was born overseas and 44.7% speak a non-English language at home. Christianity represents the primary religious affiliation, accounting for 36.4% of the population. In addition, the Other category shows significant representation at 9.0%, well above the 2.3% recorded for Greater Melbourne. Regarding ancestral background based on parental birthplaces, the leading groups within Cranbourne West are Other (accounting for 24.3% of the community versus 14.6% across the broader region), Australian (19.0%), and English (18.4%). Furthermore, distinct concentrations emerge among specific cultural backgrounds: Indian residents make up 9.5% (compared to 4.2% regionally), while both Samoan and Sri Lankan heritages account for 1.6% each (against regional benchmarks of 0.3% and 0.8%, respectively).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Cranbourne West is 32, younger than 92% of areas nationally. 28.0% 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 Cranbourne West skews distinctly younger than Greater Melbourne. Findings from AreaSearch for August 2026 show that children and young adults (0 - 24) constitute 36.8% of the local population, compared to 30.5% regionally, while seniors and retirees (65+) comprise only 8.2% against 15.1% across the wider metropolitan area. As at August 2026, the estimated median age is 32, matching the 2021 Census result and trailing the Greater Melbourne median of 37 and national median of 38 recorded at that Census. Among young to middle aged adults (25 - 44), representation has slightly decreased from 37.5% at the Census to an estimated 36.0%.
Looking toward 2041, the largest net cohort increase is anticipated among middle aged and young retiree cohorts (45 - 64), rising by 4,013 residents (83%) to 8,845. In terms of percentage growth, retiree and elderly cohorts will see the steepest surge, expanding 110% to reach 4,402 residents.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Cranbourne West
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Sep 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 Sep 2026. | ||
| Infrastructure projects | Infrastructure Australia, State agencies, Local governments Daily | Sep 2026 last month all 18 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 Sep 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 — 653 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (21,535 at the 2021 Census → 25,525 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 (212031304). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.