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Smythes Creek has an estimated 4,265 residents, up from 4,230 at the 2021 Census. Growth has averaged 0.5% a year over five years, slower than 87% of areas nationally. Density is about 41 people per 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 population of Smythes Creek stands at approximately 4,265 as of May 2026. This represents a growth of 35 individuals (0.8%) from the 4,230 residents recorded during the 2021 Census. This population shift is calculated using the ABS estimated resident population of 4,250 from June 2025 alongside 35 validated new addresses identified since the Census. Based on these numbers, the local density ratio is 40 persons per square kilometer, which ensures a spacious living environment. Natural growth was the primary driver of this demographic expansion, accounting for roughly 88.7% of the total population increase in recent times.
Projections from the ABS and Geoscience Australia, published in 2024 with a 2022 baseline, are utilised by AreaSearch for each SA2 region. For locations lacking this direct data, AreaSearch implements the Regional/LGA projections released by the VIC State Government in 2023, adjusting them through a weighted aggregation of population growth from LGA to SA2 tiers. The age group growth rates derived from these aggregations are also applied to all areas for the period spanning 2032 to 2041. Looking at long-term demographic patterns, substantial growth is anticipated, placing this area within the top quartile of national non-metropolitan regions. Based on the most recent annual ERP data, the population is projected to expand by 1,217 persons by 2041, representing a total increase of 28.2% over the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
93 new dwellings have been approved in Smythes Creek over the past five years, an average of 18 a year. That is 4.4 approvals per 1,000 residents. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 10, 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 18 new residential approvals have been granted annually in Smythes Creek, resulting in a total of 93 homes over the last 5 financial years. For the current FY-26, 10 approvals have been documented so far. With an average of 1.1 new residents per completed home annually between FY-21 and FY-25, demand and supply have remained well-aligned to support stable market conditions, though recent data indicates this metric shifted to -1.4 people per dwelling over the last 2 financial years as supply availability improved. The average construction cost for new homes stands at $309,000.
Furthermore, commercial approvals totaling $396,000 have been logged during this financial year, pointing to a market that is overwhelmingly residential. Building activity in Smythes Creek is notably quiet compared to the Rest of Vic., trailing the regional average per capita by 63.0%. This limited volume of new construction generally helps sustain demand and prices for existing properties. Additionally, all recent building approvals have been for detached houses, which preserves the traditional low-density, family-oriented feel of the neighborhood. The quiet nature of the local building sector is highlighted by the ratio of 731 people in the area for every single dwelling approval. Looking forward, the population of Smythes Creek is projected to rise by 1,202 residents by 2041, according to the latest quarterly estimates from AreaSearch. If the current pace of development persists, the local housing supply may struggle to keep up with this population increase, which could intensify competition among buyers and put upward pressure on dwelling prices.
Frequently Asked Questions - Development
Development applications around Smythes Creek
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 Smythes Creek, worth an estimated $32 million. A further 93 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $6.42 billion. 27 are already under construction and 34 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, communities, precincts & urban renewal and sports & recreation. 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 initiatives, and major developments have a significant impact on local performance. AreaSearch has tracked 40 active projects that are likely to influence the region. Notable examples include the Delacombe Town Centre Stage 2 Expansion, Winter Valley Rise Estate, Alluvium Winter Valley Estate, and Winterfield Estate, with details on the most relevant developments provided below.
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Delacombe Town Centre Stage 2 Expansion
Stage 2 delivers a 10,593 sqm large-format retail precinct adjoining the existing Delacombe Town Centre, with new tenants including Planet Fitness, Hungry Jacks, Rebel Sport and The Reject Shop, plus additional car parking. The expansion complements the centre anchored by Kmart, Woolworths, Dan Murphys and Showbiz Cinemas. Owned by Region Group; delivery led with H. Troon as builder.
Winter Valley Sports Precinct (Proposed)
Planned active space with pavilion, two football ovals, two netball courts and play space. Also includes land for an indoor recreation centre. Part of the infrastructure planned for Winter Valley activity centre to serve the growing community in the Ballarat West Growth Zone.
Winter Valley Community Centre (Proposed)
Proposed community centre to be built next to primary school with kindergarten spaces as part of Winter Valley activity centre. Will provide essential community services and early childhood education facilities for the growing population in the Ballarat West Growth Zone.
Winter Valley Primary School (Proposed)
Land is earmarked on Greenhalghs Road, Winter Valley for a future government primary school, alongside a proposed secondary school, as part of the Ballarat West Precinct Structure Plan approved in 2012. The site is intended to include kindergarten spaces as part of the government's pre-prep rollout, and sits within a broader package of six new schools planned for the Ballarat west growth zone to serve around 8800 new homes. As of early 2026, the Victorian Government has confirmed the need for the school sites in principle but has not committed funding or a construction timeline, with local reporting noting there are no current plans to use the site.A neighbouring Catholic primary school on Greenhalghs Road is separately funded and due to open in 2028.
Delacombe Village
Delacombe Village represents the third stage of the Delacombe Town Centre (DTC) precinct, adding over 7,000 sqm of retail space to the western Ballarat growth corridor. The development is anchored by major supermarkets Coles and ALDI, supported by 15 specialty tenancies focused on food and beverage, health, and fashion. Key features include a 98-place childcare centre, expansive grassy areas, outdoor seating, and external cafes. The project serves as a critical retail hub for the rapidly expanding residential catchments of Delacombe, Alfredton, and Smythes Creek.
Delacombe Village (Stage 3 - Delacombe Town Centre)
Delacombe Village is the third stage expansion of the Delacombe Town Centre precinct. This retail hub delivers over 7,000sqm of new retail space, anchored by full-line Coles and ALDI supermarkets. The development includes approximately 15 specialty retail tenancies and a 98-place childcare centre. Strategically located in the Ballarat West growth corridor, it serves a rapidly expanding catchment projected to exceed 150,000 residents within the next decade.
Winter Valley Rise
Seven-stage residential development encompassing 359 lots in Ballarat's West Growth Zone. Features balanced streetscapes linking to expansive open nature reserve, wetlands, children's playspace, ball courts, walking paths and recreational facilities. All lots include full services, NBN connectivity, and extensive community amenities.
Winter Valley P-12 School
Proposed government P-12 school identified in the Ballarat West Growth Area Precinct Structure Plan to service the rapidly growing Winter Valley and Delacombe communities. The City of Ballarat continues to advocate for Victorian Government funding and delivery. As of February 2026 the project remains unfunded with ongoing advocacy and no construction commencement announced.
2,455 residents of Smythes Creek are employed, from a labour force of 2,511. Unemployment sits at 2.2%, with participation at 72.3%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 6.4% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 3,272, 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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Smythes Creek features a workforce characterized by strong representation in essential services, low unemployment at 2.2%, and stable employment patterns over the past year. In March 2026, the number of employed residents stood at 2,455, while the local unemployment rate was 1.5% lower than the 3.7% recorded across Regional Vic. Furthermore, the workforce participation rate of 72.3% was considerably higher than the Regional Vic. average of 61.1%. Data from the Census indicates that 16.0% of local workers operated from home, though this figure may be influenced by pandemic lockdown measures.
The local workforce is predominantly employed in health care & social assistance, construction, and manufacturing. Smythes Creek shows a strong specialization in the construction sector, where the concentration of workers is 1.5 times the regional average. In contrast, agriculture, forestry & fishing is underrepresented, accounting for only 2.6% of local jobs compared to the regional average of 7.5%. The area is mostly residential, offering few local employment opportunities as shown by the comparison between the Census working population and resident population. According to AreaSearch's evaluation of SALM and ABS statistics, employment remained unchanged at 0.0% over the 12-month period, while the labour force expanded by 0.4%, leading to a 0.3 percentage point increase in unemployment. This differs from the broader trends in Regional Vic., where employment decreased by 0.1%, the workforce shrank by 0.3%, and the unemployment rate dropped by 0.2 percentage points. National employment projections released in May-25 by Jobs and Skills Australia provide further context regarding future labor demand in Smythes Creek. These five and ten-year projections have been applied to the local workforce structure to model potential growth. Although overall national employment is expected to rise by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, the rate of growth varies widely by sector. Applying these sector-specific trends to the industry profile of Smythes Creek suggests local employment could grow by 6.4% over five years and 13.4% over ten years, though this is a basic weighted projection for illustration that does not account for localized population trends.
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Smythes Creek is $2,065 a week (about $107,000 a year), with median personal income at $802 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $50,845 a year against an average of $61,720. 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 the most recent postcode level ATO statistics released for the 2023 financial year, taxpayers in the Smythes Creek SA2 earn a median income of $50,845 and an average income of $61,720. These figures are below the national averages and compare to a median of $50,954 and an average of $62,728 across Regional Vic. Factoring in a Wage Price Index growth of 9.62% since the 2023 financial year, current figures would be approximately $55,736 for median income and $67,657 for average income as of March 2026. Census statistics show household income is in the 69th percentile at $2,065 per week, while personal income sits in the 49th percentile.
Looking at income brackets, 37.9% of the population (1,616 individuals) earn between $1,500 and $2,999, which is comparable to the 30.3% observed in this bracket regionally. Residents retain 88.5% of their earnings after meeting housing costs, showing solid discretionary capacity, and the area is positioned in the 5th decile of the SEIFA income index.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Smythes Creek had 1,395 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 100% detached houses and 0% apartments. 56% are owned with a mortgage, 4% rented and 40% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $350 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,733 a month. Rent absorbs 16.9% of household income here and mortgage repayments 19.4%. 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 Smythes Creek consisted of 100.0% separate houses and 0.0% other options like semi-detached homes or apartments, compared to Regional Vic. where separate houses made up 90.1% of stock and other dwellings accounted for 9.9%. Home ownership rates in Smythes Creek matched Regional Vic. at 40.0%, with the remaining properties occupied by residents with mortgages (55.9%) or tenants renting (4.1%). The median mortgage repayment of $1,733 per month was significantly higher than the Regional Vic. average of $1,430, while the median rent of $350 per week also exceeded the Regional Vic.
average of $285. In a national context, mortgage costs in Smythes Creek are below the Australian average of $1,863, and weekly rents are lower than the national median of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Smythes Creek counted 1,395 households at the 2021 Census, averaging 3.0 people each. 46% are couples with children, more than in 90% of areas nationally, against 30% couples without children. 14% of households are people living alone, and families average 1.9 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 households at 84.2%, which is composed of couples with children at 45.9%, couples without children at 30.0%, and single parent households at 7.2%. Non-family living arrangements account for the remaining 15.8%, with single-person households representing 14.2% and group households at 1.6%. The median household size is 3.0 individuals, which is larger than the Regional Vic. average of 2.4.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
18.9% of adults in Smythes Creek hold a university qualification, including 12.8% with a bachelor degree and 2.8% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 30.4% hold a vocational qualification. 2 schools serve the area, with 236 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 1,022 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 some regional disparities, with the university qualification rate of 18.9% sitting well below the VIC average of 33.4%. This gap highlights key areas where targeted educational programs could be introduced. Among residents with tertiary qualifications, 12.8% hold bachelor degrees, 3.3% have graduate diplomas, and 2.8% have postgraduate qualifications. Vocational and technical skills are highly prevalent, with 41.3% of residents aged 15 and over possessing vocational credentials, including 10.9% holding advanced diplomas and 30.4% holding certificates. Engagement in learning is high throughout the community, with 30.0% of residents enrolled in an educational institution.
This enrollment consists of 11.2% in primary schools, 10.3% in secondary schools, and 2.8% in higher education.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Getting around Smythes Creek means driving: households keep an average of 2.5 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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An evaluation of local public transport shows 3 active transit stops within Smythes Creek. These locations are served by 2 distinct routes that provide a total of 9 passenger trips each week. Transport connection options are limited, with residents living an average of 2341 meters from the nearest stop. Due to the residential nature of the area, most workers commute out of the district, and private vehicles remain the primary transit choice for 98% of people. The average number of cars per household is 2.5, which is above the regional average.
Additionally, 16.0% of residents worked from home during the 2021 Census, which may have been impacted by pandemic conditions. Transit services run at an average frequency of 1 trip per day across the network, which translates to about 3 weekly trips at each individual transit stop.
Frequently Asked Questions - Transport
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67.9% of residents in Smythes Creek report no long-term health condition. 4.8% need daily assistance with core activities, and 49.8% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 5.3 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 in Smythes Creek align closely with national averages, according to AreaSearch's evaluation of mortality and chronic illness data, which indicates typical patterns of common ailments across both younger and older cohorts. Private health insurance coverage is on the lower side, held by roughly 50% of the population, which equates to about 2,123 individuals, compared to the national average of 55.7%. The most prevalent health issues in the area are arthritis and asthma, affecting 9.2% and 8.9% of residents respectively. Conversely, 67.9% of the population reported no chronic health conditions at all, which is higher than the 63.4% recorded across Regional Vic.
The working-age population exhibits a higher than average occurrence of chronic health issues. Seniors aged 65 and over represent 17.4% of the population (742 people), which is lower than the Regional Vic. level of 23.9%. However, older residents experience above-average health outcomes, with their national standings exceeding those of the general population.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
Smythes Creek is largely Australian-born, at 92.0% of residents, with 2.5% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (32.0%) and Australian (31.0%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Cultural diversity in Smythes Creek is lower than average, with 92.0% of residents born in Australia, 95.2% holding citizenship, and 97.5% speaking only English at home. The predominant religious affiliation is Christianity, practiced by 46.7% of the community, which aligns closely with the 47.3% average for Regional Vic. When looking at ancestral backgrounds, the three most common heritages in Smythes Creek are English at 32.0%, Australian at 31.0%, and Irish at 10.0%. Some specific ethnic heritages show higher representation than the wider region, with Dutch backgrounds at 2.7% compared to 1.7% regionally, Scottish heritage at 9.6% compared to 8.8%, and Maltese heritage at 1.2% compared to 0.5%.
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Smythes Creek is 41. 23.2% 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 in Smythes Creek is 41 years, which is slightly younger than the Regional Vic. average of 43 but higher than the national median of 38 years. The 15 to 24 age bracket is highly represented at 15.4% compared to Regional Vic., whereas the 75 to 84 cohort is less common at 4.5%. Since the 2021 Census, the proportion of residents aged 15 to 24 grew from 13.2% to 15.4%, and the 65 to 74 cohort increased from 10.2% to 11.7%. Meanwhile, the 45 to 54 cohort fell from 16.2% to 13.4%, and the 5 to 14 age group decreased from 15.8% to 13.4%.
Projections to 2041 indicate that the local age profile will shift, with the 25 to 34 cohort expected to grow the fastest at 63%, adding 211 residents to reach a total of 546.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Smythes Creek
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 2025 about a year ago 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 2025. | ||
| 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 — 35 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for May 2026, not a 2021 count (4,230 at the 2021 Census → 4,265 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 (201011007). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.