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Mildura Surrounds has an estimated 3,785 residents, up from 3,726 at the 2021 Census — a change of 59 people, or 1.6%. Fewer than ten people live on each square kilometre, across a boundary that takes in surrounding rural land. 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 evaluation by AreaSearch, the resident count of Mildura Surrounds stands at approximately 3,785 as of Aug 2026. This represents a rise of 59 people (1.6%) relative to the 2021 Census, when 3,726 people were recorded. This updated estimate incorporates the June 2025 ABS estimated resident population of 3,779 along with 13 validated new addresses identified following the Census. Consequently, population density is 0.20 persons per square kilometer, indicating a spacious living environment. With its 1.6% post-2021 Census expansion, Mildura Surrounds outpaced the wider SA4 region (-0.9%) and the SA3 territory, positioning it at the forefront of local growth.
Net overseas migration was the primary catalyst, generating around 91.4% of total population increases over recent times. Projections published by ABS/Geoscience Australia in 2024 (using 2022 as a base year) are implemented by AreaSearch across SA2 regions. Where SA2 data points are absent, 2023 VIC State Government Regional/LGA projections are adapted through a weighted aggregation model that converts LGA trends down to SA2 zones. From 2032 to 2041, age-specific growth trajectories derived from these aggregations are applied across all localities. Taking these anticipated demographic shifts into account, the district is slated for population growth above the median for non-metropolitan Australia, expanding by 559 persons by 2041 under latest annual ERP figures—a cumulative gain of 14.6% across the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
29 new dwellings have been approved in Mildura Surrounds over the past five years, an average of 5 a year. That is 1.6 approvals per 1,000 residents. Figures come from ABS building approvals aggregated to this SA2 boundary and are updated monthly as the ABS releases them.
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Over the preceding 5 financial years (from FY-22 to FY-26), residential construction in Mildura Surrounds has tracked at roughly 5 dwelling approvals annually, reaching 29 homes in total. Net population gains of 1.5 people per year for every dwelling constructed across this 5 financial year period suggest well-aligned demand and supply dynamics, fostering market stability. Building approvals exhibit an emphasis on premium residential construction, with expected construction costs averaging $517,000—a figure exceeding regional averages. In addition, $88.9 million in commercial permits has been recorded during the current financial year, underscoring substantial commercial development activity.
Residential building output in Mildura Surrounds is comparatively subdued, sitting 70.0% below the per-capita figure for Rest of Vic.. Limited additions to dwelling supply often exert upward pressure on local real estate pricing and demand. The pace of construction also trails the nationwide benchmark, reflecting an established urban footprint alongside potential planning constraints. Furthermore, recent development has consisted exclusively of separate houses, preserving a low-density suburban profile with family-oriented properties suited for buyers seeking generous land. A ratio of 1328 people per dwelling approval underlines the low-volume construction pipeline across the locality. Projections indicate that Mildura Surrounds will add 553 residents through to 2041 based on AreaSearch's latest quarterly estimates. If new housing approvals remain at their current tempo, property development may fail to keep pace with population growth, potentially driving intensified market competition and upward value adjustments.
Frequently Asked Questions - Development
Development applications around Mildura Surrounds
SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
AreaSearch tracks 3 current infrastructure and development projects inside Mildura Surrounds, worth an estimated $951 million. A further 72 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $17.2 billion. 19 are already under construction and 23 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans energy, residential development 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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Capital investments, planning strategies, and public infrastructure works represent critical drivers of regional economic outcomes. AreaSearch has pinpointed 41 infrastructure projects capable of influencing the district. Major initiatives include the Victorian Murray Floodplain Restoration Project, Sunraysia Water Efficiency Project, Nowingi Solar Power Station, and Red Cliffs Solar Farm, with prime local developments outlined in the subsequent summary.
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Victorian Murray Floodplain Restoration Project
A $429 million initiative to restore natural watering cycles to 14,000 hectares of high-value Murray River floodplains across multiple sites. Construction is active at locations such as Hattah Lakes North and Vinifera, utilizing containment banks and gated regulators to manage water flow. The program is delivered in partnership with various catchment management authorities and government agencies to enhance regional ecological health.
Nowingi Solar Power Station
Edify Energy is developing the Nowingi Solar Power Station in the Loddon Mallee region of north-west Victoria, about 45 km south of Mildura. The project is planned for up to 360 MWp solar photovoltaic generation with an integrated battery energy storage system of up to 300 MW / 2.4 GWh, using DC-coupled hybrid technology and grid-forming inverters. It has received a federal EPBC referral decision as not a controlled action and was awarded a Capacity Investment Scheme agreement in October 2025.Edify says the project is in development phase, will support about 250 construction jobs over an estimated 18 month construction period, and will consider continued sheep grazing on the completed site.
Mildura Motorsports and Community Precinct
A proposed $22 million Stage 1 motorsports and community precinct at Koorlong, near Mildura in regional Victoria. The 547 hectare site will feature a sealed 3km road circuit with expansion potential, a multi-use skid pan (100m x 45m), pits and control tower, office facilities, maintenance and wash-down shed, food and beverage services, and camping facilities. A public/private partnership is required to proceed. The full four-stage master plan has a total estimated value of $80.2 million and is intended to consolidate the region's motorsport clubs into one precinct, supporting vehicle testing, club events, and major competitions across the Sunraysia region.
Red Cliffs Solar Farm
Proposed 71 MW solar photovoltaic project near Red Cliffs in Victoria's Sunraysia region, developed by ACE Power. Publicly available project information indicates the project remains announced or in planning, with battery storage expected but with size and duration not yet confirmed. The project is intended to supply renewable electricity to the National Electricity Market and support renewable energy generation in north-west Victoria.
Sunraysia Water Efficiency Project
The $37.9 million Sunraysia Water Efficiency Project improved irrigation efficiency across the Merbein, Mildura, and Red Cliffs Irrigation Districts through modernization of infrastructure including 27km of channel upgrades (lining and pipeline installation), replacement of 357 Dethridge meters, and upgrade of 325 domestic and stock meters. Completed in 2024, the project recovers 1.8 GL of water annually for environmental purposes in the Murray-Darling Basin, created over 100 local jobs during construction, and delivered a $20 million regional GDP increase.The project was delivered by Lower Murray Water and funded by the Australian Government.
Red Cliffs Early Years Hub
A modern $6 million facility replacing existing kindergarten and Maternal and Child Health buildings, bringing all early years services under one roof for the growing Red Cliffs community. Features include four kindergarten rooms, two Maternal and Child Health and allied health consulting rooms, toy library facilities, multi-use community space, breastfeeding room, large foyer area, upgraded playground, and new outdoor community space.
Mildura Solar Farm
The Mildura Solar Farm is a 110 MW DC utility-scale solar project located near Mildura, Victoria. The facility generates approximately 160,000 MWh of clean renewable electricity annually, sufficient to power around 34,000 homes. The project was delivered by Sante Group as a full-wrap EPC contract and contributes to Victoria's renewable energy targets, providing regional employment and economic benefits during construction and operation.
Sunraysia Modernisation Project 2
Building on the success of the $120 million Sunraysia Modernisation Project, SMP2 utilized existing infrastructure and capacity to create opportunities for the Merbein and Red Cliffs irrigation districts. The project supplied additional water and unlocked 2,000 hectares of additional land for irrigation, ensuring these districts can meet the needs of modern horticulture and remain viable into the future. Construction began in March 2019 and was completed in October 2019, one month ahead of schedule, ready for the 2019/20 irrigation season.The project improved resilience and crop diversification while benefiting existing irrigation customers through cost-efficiency and improved business sustainability.
2,005 residents of Mildura Surrounds are employed, from a labour force of 2,031. Unemployment sits at 1.3%, with participation at 63.9%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 4.8% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. 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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Mildura Surrounds maintains a well-distributed workforce across managerial, professional, and trades roles, showing diverse industry participation and an unemployment rate of merely 1.3%. Employment figures for March 2026 show 2,005 local workers, while the local jobless rate sits 2.4% under the Regional Vic. mark of 3.7%. Meanwhile, labor force participation tracks closely with broader trends at 63.9% versus 61.1% in Regional Vic.. Census records indicate that 16.6% of employed residents carried out their work from home, a metric potentially influenced by Covid-19 restrictions. Agriculture, forestry & fishing, health care & social assistance, alongside education & training, represent the primary sectors employing local residents.
Concentration in agriculture, forestry & fishing is especially prominent, exceeding regional levels by 5.6 times. In contrast, the construction sector accounts for a smaller share locally at 4.3%, compared to 10.4% across the broader region. A comparison of resident workers to local employment counts suggests that many individuals commute outside the area for employment, even though local jobs are present. AreaSearch assessment of ABS and SALM figures indicates that in the twelve months to March 2026, the area's workforce shrank by 3.2% alongside a 1.8% contraction in employed persons, leading to a 1.4 percentage point reduction in the unemployment rate. In comparison, Regional Vic. recorded a 0.1% decline in employment, a 0.3% drop in the labor pool, and a 0.2 percentage point easing in unemployment. Industry outlooks from Jobs and Skills Australia (dated Mar-26) offer additional context regarding long-term local labor requirements over five and ten-year horizons. Across the country, total employment is projected to rise by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over a decade, though performance varies by industry. When applied to the industrial composition of Mildura Surrounds, these national benchmarks imply local job expansion of 4.8% over five years and 11.0% over ten years (serving as an illustrative weighted model without incorporating local demographic forecasts).
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Mildura Surrounds is $1,239 a week (about $64,000 a year), with median personal income at $699 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $48,220 a year against an average of $54,365. Household income is from the 2021 Census; taxable income is from ATO Taxation Statistics for the latest financial year available, indexed forward using the ABS Wage Price Index.
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According to financial year 2023 ATO tax figures at postcode level analyzed by AreaSearch, taxpayers in the Mildura Surrounds SA2 recorded a median earnings level of $48,220 alongside an average of $54,365. These figures track below the Australian benchmark and sit beneath the Regional Vic. median ($50,954) and average ($62,728). Applying a 9.62% increase in the Wage Price Index since financial year 2023 produces updated estimates of roughly $52,859 for median income and $59,595 for average income as of March 2026. Across personal, family, and household categories in the 2021 Census, local earnings place between the 16th and 28th percentiles nationwide.
A notable 30.0% of residents (1,135 individuals) earn between $1,500 - 2,999, mirroring the regional proportion of 30.3%. Despite manageable housing outlays that leave 93.3% of income retained, overall disposable income resides in the 26th percentile nationally.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Mildura Surrounds had 1,427 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 92% detached houses and 0% apartments. 25% are owned with a mortgage, 21% rented and 55% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $150 a week and the median mortgage repayment $900 a month. Rent absorbs 12.1% of household income here and mortgage repayments 16.8%. 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 latest Census, the housing stock in Mildura Surrounds was comprised of 92.4% separate houses and 7.5% other dwellings including apartments and semi-detached properties, whereas Regional Vic. recorded 90.1% houses and 9.9% other formats. Outright home ownership stood substantially above the regional benchmark at 54.5%, while mortgaged properties accounted for 25.0% and rental accommodation comprised 20.5%. Typical monthly mortgage repayments settled at $900, notably below the Regional Vic. figure of $1,430, while weekly rent averaged $150 compared to $285 regionally. Looking at Australian benchmarks, local mortgages remain well below the national median of $1,863, with rental costs trailing the $375 national standard.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Mildura Surrounds counted 1,427 households at the 2021 Census, averaging 2.3 people each. 24% are couples with children, against 33% couples without children. 33% of households are people living alone, and families average 2.2 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Family units make up the majority of living arrangements at 64.5%, with couples without children representing 32.7%, couples with children comprising 23.9%, and one-parent families accounting for 6.9%. Non-family dwellings constitute the remaining 35.5%, dominated by single-person households at 32.7% and group homes at 2.9%. The area's average household size sits at 2.3 people, marginally under the Regional Vic. metric of 2.4.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
13.2% of adults in Mildura Surrounds hold a university qualification, including 10.0% with a bachelor degree and 1.7% with postgraduate qualifications, lower than 88% of areas nationally. A further 29.2% hold a vocational qualification. 6 schools serve the area, with 407 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 947 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 levels present notable challenges, with only 13.2% of residents possessing tertiary qualifications compared to the wider VIC benchmark of 33.4%, highlighting a clear focus area for targeted education strategies. Among degree holders, bachelor qualifications comprise 10.0%, postgraduate degrees account for 1.7%, and graduate diplomas represent 1.5%. Conversely, vocational and technical credentials are widely held, with 37.3% of individuals aged 15+ holding trade qualifications, divided between certificates (29.2%) and advanced diplomas (8.1%). A significant portion of the population is engaged in study, with 28.8% of residents enrolled in formal education pathways.
This cohort comprises 11.5% attending primary schools, 9.6% in secondary education, and 2.0% enrolled in higher education programs.
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Getting around Mildura Surrounds means driving: households keep an average of 1.8 vehicles, and scheduled services reach only a handful of stops. Service data is built from operators' published GTFS timetables; vehicle ownership is from the 2021 Census.
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Within Mildura Surrounds, the public transport network comprises 15 active stops serviced across 4 separate routes, delivering 49 passenger services each week. Local transit options remain limited, with households situated an average of 3018 meters from the nearest stop. Given the suburban nature of the district, outward commuting is standard; private vehicles serve as the main travel method for 86% of commuters, while 10% walk. Households maintain an above-average vehicle rate of 1.8 per dwelling. Approximately 16.6% of workers operated from home according to the 2021 Census, a figure potentially shaped by pandemic-related conditions.
Public transport operations provide an average frequency of 7 services daily across the entire network, translating to roughly 3 trips each week for any individual stop.
Frequently Asked Questions - Transport
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66.9% of residents in Mildura Surrounds report no long-term health condition. 5.4% need daily assistance with core activities, and 46.8% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 5.9 per 1,000 residents. Health conditions, assistance needs and insurance are 2021 Census measures; the death rate comes from current ABS releases.
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Analyses of mortality statistics and chronic condition rates by AreaSearch point to health outcomes below broader benchmarks, with common medical issues tracking slightly higher among both younger and older residents. Concurrently, private health insurance uptake is subdued, covering roughly 47% of the populace (~1,771 people) compared to 50.5% in Regional Vic. and 55.7% across Australia. Among reported chronic conditions, arthritis (8.4%) and asthma (8.3%) are the most prevalent, though 66.9% of residents reported having no diagnosed health conditions, exceeding the 63.4% proportion in Regional Vic.. Chronic condition prevalence is elevated among the working-age demographic.
Seniors aged 65 and over constitute 25.6% of the population (969 people), above the 24.0% regional standard, with older residents registering comparatively strong health outcomes that place above national benchmarks.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
Mildura Surrounds is largely Australian-born, at 91.3% of residents, with 5.6% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are Australian (33.9%) and English (31.6%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Mildura Surrounds displays lower levels of cultural diversity, with Australian citizens making up 84.9% of the population, 91.3% born domestically, and 94.4% using only English at home. Christianity stands as the predominant faith, accounting for 48.8% of residents. The most noticeable divergence from regional norms occurs in the Other religious category, which represents 1.4% of residents locally versus 0.8% across Regional Vic.. Examining parental heritage, the leading reported ancestries in Mildura Surrounds are Australian (33.9%), English (31.6%), and Scottish (8.2%). Specific cultural communities also show distinct representations, including individuals of German heritage at 5.5% (compared to 3.5% across the region), Samoan ancestry at 1.1% (versus 0.1% regionally), and Croatian background at 0.4% (matching the 0.4% regional share).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Mildura Surrounds is 46, older than 81% of areas nationally. 23.1% 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 age distribution in Mildura Surrounds aligns closely with Regional Vic., showing a maximum variance of only 1.6 percentage points across cohorts. The estimated median age stands at 46, consistent with the 2021 Census reading and exceeding the regional figure of 43 and the Australian median of 38 recorded at that time. Since the Census, the share of residents aged 45 - 64 has reduced from 28.1% to an estimated 24.8%. The most substantial demographic expansion through to 2041 is expected within the 25 - 44 age cohort, projected to add 291 residents (a 34% increase) to reach 1,145.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Mildura Surrounds
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 | Aug 2026 2 months ago all 3 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 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 — 13 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (3,726 at the 2021 Census → 3,785 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 (215021398). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.