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Hallam has an estimated 12,015 residents, up from 11,472 at the 2021 Census — a change of 543 people, or 4.7%. 134 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. That puts 1,491 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 conducted by AreaSearch, the population of Hallam is estimated to be approximately 12,015 as of May 2026. This represents an expansion of 543 residents (4.7%) from the 11,472 individuals recorded during the 2021 Census. This adjustment is calculated utilizing the June 2025 ABS estimated resident population of 12,009 alongside 134 validated new addresses registered after the Census. The population density stands at 1,490 persons per square kilometer, which exceeds the typical figure observed across the national localities examined by AreaSearch. The post-census growth of 4.7% puts the suburb within 1.5 percentage points of the broader SA3 region (6.2%), indicating solid local growth trends.
Overseas migration was the primary driver of this growth, accounting for approximately 84.9% of the overall population increase in recent times. Projections from the ABS and Geoscience Australia, published in 2024 with a baseline year of 2022, are utilized by AreaSearch for each SA2 area. In cases where SA2 data is unavailable, projections from the VIC State Government released in 2023 are applied, using a weighted aggregation method to translate population growth from the LGA level to the SA2 level. The age bracket growth rates derived from these aggregations are projected forward for the years 2032 to 2041. Based on the most recent annual ERP statistics, future population growth is anticipated to exceed the median of locations analyzed by AreaSearch, with the area projected to add 2,019 residents by 2041, representing a total increase of 16.8% over the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
150 new dwellings have been approved in Hallam over the past five years, an average of 30 a year. That is 2.6 approvals per 1,000 residents. Of the 26 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 35% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 14, 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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An average of approximately 30 new home approvals has been recorded annually in Hallam, totaling 150 residential approvals over the 5 financial years from FY-21 to FY-25, with 13 approvals documented during the current FY-26 period. Because only 0.3 additional residents moved to the suburb for each completed dwelling over the 5 financial years between FY-21 and FY-25, housing supply is keeping pace with or exceeding demand, which widens options for buyers and supports the potential for population growth to exceed forecasts. The average construction value for these new properties is $295,000, aligning with regional trends.
Furthermore, commercial approvals have reached $25.8 million this financial year, pointing to steady business development in the locality. Compared to the wider Greater Melbourne area, local building activity is notably low, tracking at 58.0% below the regional per capita average. This limited addition of new housing stock generally reinforces demand and sustains pricing for existing homes. Local construction rates are also lower than the national average, reflecting a mature market that may be facing land constraints. Detached houses account for 35.0% of the new building approvals, while attached dwellings make up the remaining 65.0%. This orientation toward higher-density options offers affordable entry points for first-time buyers, investors, and downsizers. This pattern highlights a clear transition from the historical housing stock, which consists of 78.0% houses, showing that developable land is becoming scarcer as lifestyle preferences shift toward diverse and cost-effective options. The suburb has approximately 502 people per dwelling approval, which is characteristic of an established neighborhood. According to the latest quarterly population projections from AreaSearch, Hallam is expected to add 2,013 new residents by 2041. If building activity remains at its current pace, the supply of new homes may fall behind this demographic growth, which is likely to increase competition among buyers and support upward pressure on property prices.
Frequently Asked Questions - Development
Development applications around Hallam
SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
AreaSearch tracks 4 current infrastructure and development projects inside Hallam, worth an estimated $344 million. A further 109 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $17.9 billion. 29 are already under construction and 36 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, transport & logistics and communities, precincts & urban renewal. Records are compiled from Infrastructure Australia, state agencies, council planning portals and public announcements, reviewed and updated daily, then ranked by proximity, construction stage, completion horizon and project scale.
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Local infrastructure projects, planning choices, and development initiatives are key drivers of regional growth. AreaSearch has identified 9 main projects expected to influence the local area. Among these key projects are the Hallam Secondary College Upgrade, Early Learning Victoria Hallam, the Bunjil Place Precinct Development, and the Hallam Healthcare Precinct, with the most relevant details listed below.
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Hallam Healthcare Precinct
An integrated $170 million healthcare precinct development featuring a 90-suite residential aged care extension (expanding site total to 270 beds), a day surgery hospital with three operating theatres, a 10-GP medical centre, health spa, 160-place early learning centre, commercial health club, and aquatic centre.
Hallam Secondary College Upgrade
Upgrade and modernisation of Hallam Secondary College, building a new Year 7-9 learning building, a competition-grade gymnasium, and a new administration building. The works will create places for 225 more local students as the school completes its transition from a Year 10-12 senior college to a full Year 7-12 secondary college. The project received $50,000 for planning in the 2020-21 State Budget and $24.2 million in construction funding in the 2023-24 State Budget, delivered by the Victorian School Building Authority.Forecast finish is Q4 2026.
Early Learning Victoria Hallam
New government-operated early learning centre providing day care and three- and four-year-old kindergarten programs for 102 children at Hallam Primary School. Features outdoor play areas, maternal and child health consulting room, community room for meetings and playgroups. Opens early 2026.
Casey Green Estate
Master-planned residential estate in Melbourne's southeast featuring over 1,300 high-quality homes across five distinct neighbourhoods on 20 hectares. N3 and N4 are completed with modern family-friendly housing; N1 and N2 Vista offer architecturally designed apartments and multi-level homes in an ecologically protected setting with construction commenced; N5 Deblin will deliver a mix of houses, apartments and retirement living. Upon completion, residents will enjoy a swimming pool, multipurpose hall, childcare centre, medical suite, convenience store and cafe, plus two expansive parks connected by landscaped footpaths.Located 500m from Narre Warren train station and close to Westfield Fountain Gate.
65 Hallam Road Hampton Park Mixed Use Redevelopment
Amended planning permit granted for the staged redevelopment of the former Hampton Park Food Market site next to Hampton Park Shopping Centre. The approved mixed-use project includes 79 apartments, 86 serviced apartments, retail and office space, a new main street and east-west pedestrian link, basement parking, drainage upgrades and a new public road south of the McDonald's restaurant to improve access and flooding issues. Council has confirmed the land is privately owned and construction timing is the landowner's responsibility.
Hallam Station and Level Crossing Removal
Completed project removing dangerous Hallam Road level crossing and building brand-new accessible Hallam Station with lifts, ramps, modern platforms and waiting areas. Improved traffic flow and pedestrian safety while maintaining train services throughout construction.
Doveton Pool in the Park Upgrades
City of Casey is revitalising Doveton Pool in the Park to provide a renewed outdoor aquatic facility and a year-round accessible park. Stage one construction runs from June 2025 to April 2026 and includes replacement of the existing 50 metre pool with an accessible entry ramp, reduced depth for accessible programming, a new plant room and water treatment equipment. Later stages include a district-level play space, active recreation, picnic areas, public toilets and renewed change facilities, with construction timing still to be confirmed.
Narre Warren Village Urban Design Framework
Comprehensive urban design framework to revitalize Narre Warren Village center with improved streetscapes, mixed-use development opportunities, enhanced connectivity, improved public spaces, and community gathering spaces.
5,250 residents of Hallam are employed, from a labour force of 5,949. Unemployment sits at 11.7%, with participation at 61.5%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.0% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 15,491, about 129% 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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Hallam features a competent labor pool, with building activities standing out for their prominence, an unemployment rate of 11.7%, and an estimated employment growth of 3.9% during the previous year. By March 2026, 5,250 people were employed, while the unemployment rate stood at 7.0%, which exceeds the 4.8% rate recorded for Greater Melbourne, indicating potential for enhancement, and workforce participation remains notably lower at 61.5% versus 70.2% in Greater Melbourne. According to census data, a modest 16.5% of residents worked from home, although the effects of Covid-19 lockdowns should be taken into account.
The primary employment sectors for residents are construction, health care & social assistance, and manufacturing. The concentration of manufacturing jobs is particularly high, tracking at 1.8 times the regional average. Conversely, professional & technical roles are less common, representing 5.3% of local employment compared to 10.1% across the region. With 1.1 local jobs for every working resident recorded at the Census, the suburb operates as an employment center, drawing in commuters from neighboring areas. An analysis of SALM and ABS statistics by AreaSearch indicates that during the 12 months ending March 2026, the number of employed residents rose by 3.9% while the local labor force grew by 4.2%, leading to a 0.3 percentage point increase in the unemployment rate. Over the same period in Greater Melbourne, employment expanded by 2.1%, the labor force grew by 2.3%, and the unemployment rate increased by 0.2 percentage points. Five- and ten-year national employment forecasts from Jobs and Skills Australia released in May-25 offer a useful framework for understanding future demand. When these national projections are mapped against the local employment distribution, local employment is estimated to grow by 6.0% over five years and 12.8% over ten years, assuming national trends apply locally. These projections are weighted projections based on local industry composition and do not incorporate specific local population forecasts.
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Hallam is $1,496 a week (about $78,000 a year), with median personal income at $607 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $48,465 a year against an average of $53,992. 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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The latest postcode-level data from the ATO for the 2023 financial year indicates that incomes in the Hallam SA2 are lower than the national benchmarks, with a median income of $48,465 and an average income of $53,992. In comparison, Greater Melbourne recorded a median of $57,688 and an average of $75,164. Adjusting these figures for the 9.62% growth in the Wage Price Index since the 2023 financial year yields estimated values of approximately $53,127 for the median and $59,186 for the average as of March 2026. The 2021 Census shows that individual weekly incomes sit at the 12th percentile ($607), whereas household incomes are higher at the 35th percentile.
The dominant income bracket consists of weekly earnings between $1,500 - 2,999, which accounts for 36.5% of households (4,385 residents), matching the wider regional trend of 32.8% in this bracket. Financial pressures related to housing costs are prominent, leaving residents with 82.1% of their income, which places the area in the 34th percentile for affordability.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Hallam had 3,541 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 78% detached houses and 1% apartments. 44% are owned with a mortgage, 27% rented and 30% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $361 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,700 a month. Rent absorbs 24.1% of household income here and mortgage repayments 26.2%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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The housing profile in Hallam at the time of the Census consisted of 77.7% separate houses and 22.3% semi-detached properties, townhouses, apartments, or other housing styles. This contrasts with the Melbourne metropolitan area, where separate houses comprised 67.9% and alternative dwellings made up 32.1%. The rate of outright home ownership was 29.5%, matching the metropolitan average, with the remaining properties occupied by residents with a mortgage (43.6%) or renters (26.8%). The median mortgage payment in the area was $1,700 per month, which is lower than the Melbourne metropolitan average of $2,000, while the median weekly rent was $361 compared to the metropolitan average of $390.
On a national level, mortgage repayments in the suburb are below the Australian average of $1,863, and rent levels are below the national median of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Hallam counted 3,541 households at the 2021 Census, averaging 3.0 people each. 41% are couples with children, more than in 80% of areas nationally, against 23% couples without children. 19% of households are people living alone, and families average 1.7 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 77.4%, which is divided into couples with children at 40.5%, couples without children at 22.8%, and single parent families at 12.9%. The remaining 22.6% are non-family households, which consist of single person households at 19.3% and group housing arrangements at 3.2%. The average household size stands at 3.0 people, exceeding the Greater Melbourne average of 2.6.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
21.3% of adults in Hallam hold a university qualification, including 15.1% with a bachelor degree and 4.8% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 20.0% hold a vocational qualification. 2 schools serve the area, with 913 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 942 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 suburb exhibits lower levels of higher education attainment, with university graduation rates of 21.3% compared to the Greater Melbourne average of 37.0%. This highlights a clear opportunity for targeted education programs. Bachelor degrees are the most common tertiary qualification at 15.1%, followed by postgraduate degrees at 4.8% and graduate diplomas at 1.4%. Vocational and technical training is common, with 31.7% of residents aged 15 and over holding qualification credentials, consisting of advanced diplomas (11.7%) and certificates (20.0%). Participation in study is high among local residents, with 31.6% of the population enrolled in an educational program.
This student population includes 10.0% in primary school, 8.7% in secondary school, and 4.8% enrolled in tertiary courses.
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Public transport in Hallam reaches 59 stops on 10 routes, timetabled for about 2,200 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 1.5 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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An analysis of public transport reveals 59 active transport stops located within the suburb, consisting of bus services. These stops are served by 10 separate routes, which combine to deliver 2,190 weekly passenger trips. Access to public transport is convenient, with residents living an average of 214 meters from the nearest stop. The suburb is primarily residential, and the majority of workers travel outside the area for employment, with private cars being the main transit option at 90%, followed by train travel at 5%. Household car ownership averages 1.5 vehicles, which is above the metropolitan average.
The proportion of residents working from home was recorded at 16.5% during the 2021 Census, which may reflect the impact of pandemic conditions. The average service frequency across all routes is 312 daily trips, which translates to approximately 37 weekly trips for each transport stop.
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71.9% of residents in Hallam report no long-term health condition. 8.5% need daily assistance with core activities, and 46.6% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 7.0 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 outcomes present challenges in the suburb based on AreaSearch's evaluation of mortality statistics and the prevalence of chronic illnesses across both younger and older demographics. The level of private health insurance coverage is low, with approximately 47% of residents (~5,598 people) holding coverage, compared to 56.7% in Greater Melbourne and a national average of 55.7%. The most prevalent chronic health conditions among residents are arthritis and mental health challenges, affecting 6.8% and 6.7% of the population respectively. Meanwhile, 71.9% of residents reported having no long-term medical conditions, compared to 72.6% across Greater Melbourne.
Residents under the age of 65 experience better than average health outcomes. Residents aged 65 and over make up 17.2% of the population (2,067 people), which is higher than the Greater Melbourne average of 15.0%. The health status of these senior residents presents some difficulties, with national rankings aligning closely with the general population.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
56.7% of Hallam residents were born overseas and 60.7% speak a language other than English at home, more culturally diverse than 95% of areas nationally. The largest reported ancestries are English (12.3%) and Australian (12.0%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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The suburb stands out nationally for its high level of cultural diversity, with 60.7% of residents speaking a language other than English at home and 56.7% born outside of Australia. Christianity is the most common religious affiliation, representing 40.6% of the population. There is also a significant concentration of residents identifying as Muslim, who account for 27.5% of the population, compared to the Greater Melbourne average of 5.6%. Regarding parental ancestry, the primary heritage groups are Other at 39.5% of the population (exceeding the regional average of 14.6%), English at 12.3% (below the regional average of 20.1%), and Australian at 12.0% (below the regional average of 18.4%).
There are also notable concentrations of other background groups, with Serbian ancestry at 2.5% of the population (compared to 0.4% regionally), Sri Lankan at 2.4% (compared to 0.8% regionally), and Hungarian at 0.8% (compared to 0.3% regionally).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Hallam is 36. 28.1% 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 36 years is similar to the Greater Melbourne average of 37 and slightly below the Australian median of 38. Compared to the wider metropolitan area, the suburb has a larger proportion of residents in the 65 - 74 age group (9.4%) and a smaller share of 35 - 44 year-olds (13.1%). Since the 2021 Census, the proportion of residents aged 15 to 24 grew from 12.6% to 13.5%, while the 55 to 64 group decreased from 12.1% to 11.2%. Demographic projections indicate the age structure will change by 2041, with the 75 to 84 cohort expected to grow by 62%, adding 398 residents to total 1,036.
Seniors aged 65 and over are projected to account for 51% of total population growth, reflecting a general aging trend. In contrast, population declines are expected within the 0 to 4 and 35 to 44 cohorts.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Hallam
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 |
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| 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 | Jul 2026 last month all 4 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 Jul 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 — 134 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for May 2026, not a 2021 count (11,472 at the 2021 Census → 12,015 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 (212021297). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.