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Springvale has an estimated 24,653 residents, up from 22,248 at the 2021 Census — a change of 2,405 people, or 10.8%. Growth has averaged 0.7% a year over five years. 389 new addresses have been validated here since Census night. Overseas migration accounts for 91.2% of that increase. That puts 2,219 residents on each square kilometre. Population is estimated from ABS Estimated Resident Population releases and GNAF address data, re-based from the 2021 Census and updated annually.
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According to the analysis by AreaSearch, the population of Springvale stands at approximately 24,653 as of May 2026. Compared to the 22,248 residents recorded in the 2021 Census, this represents a growth of 2,405 individuals (10.8%). This population shift is calculated using the ABS June 2025 estimated resident population of 24,468 combined with 389 validated new addresses identified after the Census. The resulting population density reaches 2,219 persons per square kilometer, which exceeds the typical figure across the locations assessed nationally by AreaSearch. With its 10.8% expansion since the 2021 census, Springvale outpaced the broader SA3 region (7.0%) and the state, positioning it as a leading local growth area.
This population rise was mainly driven by international migration, which accounted for roughly 91.2% of the overall population gains in recent times. AreaSearch employs projections from the ABS and Geoscience Australia for individual SA2 regions, published in 2024 with a 2022 baseline. For SA2 regions lacking this coverage, projections from the VIC State Government released in 2023 are used, adjusted via a weighted aggregation methodology to scale growth rates from LGA to SA2 levels. The age cohort growth rates derived from these aggregations are applied to all regions for the span from 2032 to 2041. Looking at future demographic trends, a substantial rise placing the area in the highest national quartile is projected, with an anticipated gain of 5,654 residents by 2041 based on the latest annual ERP statistics, representing an overall expansion of 22.2% over the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
519 new dwellings have been approved in Springvale over the past five years, an average of 103 a year. That places the area in the 69th percentile for residential development activity nationally, about 4 approvals per 1,000 residents a year. Of the 80 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 35% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Approvals are currently running at an annualised 118, broadly in line with 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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Annual dwelling approvals in Springvale have run at a mean of about 103, resulting in 519 residential approvals over the 5 financial years from FY-21 to FY-25, and 109 registered during FY-26 so far. Over the 5 financial years from FY-21 to FY-25, the local population increased by an average of 1.6 residents for every new dwelling built, pointing to balanced supply and demand dynamics and stable market conditions, though this ratio rose to 4.5 residents per dwelling over the 2 financial years up to FY-25, highlighting heightened demand and a potential supply deficit.
The average valuation of new residential builds stands at $333,000. Additionally, commercial development approvals have reached $36.9 million during the current financial year, pointing to active investment by local businesses. Relative to Greater Melbourne, the volume of residential building approvals in Springvale is somewhat high, tracking 18.0% above the regional per capita average over the 5 year period, which offers choice to buyers while supporting local real estate values. Recent building approvals consist of 35.0% standalone houses and 65.0% multi-unit dwellings such as townhouses or apartments. This pivot toward denser housing formats yields more budget-friendly options and aligns with the needs of downsizers, property investors, and first-time buyers. This represents a distinct departure from the established housing stock, which currently features 69.0% traditional houses, reflecting a scarcity of vacant land alongside changing buyer preferences and budget considerations. There are roughly 230 residents for every dwelling approved, indicating capacity for further development. Projections indicate that Springvale will add 5,469 residents by 2041, based on the most recent quarterly estimates from AreaSearch. While the current pace of construction is tracking in line with this projected growth, incoming buyers may experience heightened competition as the local population increases.
Frequently Asked Questions - Development
Development applications around Springvale
SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
AreaSearch tracks 7 current infrastructure and development projects inside Springvale, worth an estimated $5.38 billion. A further 70 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $83.8 billion. 18 are already under construction and 22 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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Local infrastructure projects, planning choices, and development initiatives represent key factors in local performance. AreaSearch has tracked 20 projects that are expected to influence the locality. Notable developments include the projects at 1, 3 & 5 Kintore Street Mixed-Use Development, Revitalising Springvale, Springvale Railway Station Underground, and Springvale Community Hub and Boulevard, with further details on the most relevant schemes provided below.
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Sandown Racecourse Redevelopment
Proposed masterplanned redevelopment of the 112-hectare Sandown Racecourse precinct by the Melbourne Racing Club. The proposal involves draft Greater Dandenong Planning Scheme Amendment C229gdan to rezone the site for a major residential-led community including approximately 7,500 dwellings, 20,000 square metres of commercial and retail space, community facilities, and open space. The Sandown Racecourse Advisory Committee submitted its final report in late 2024 and is currently awaiting the Minister for Planning's final decision.
1, 3 & 5 Kintore Street Mixed-Use Development
A ministerial planning permit approved mixed-use development featuring 104 modern dwellings across a 7-story building with ground floor retail spaces and basement parking, located within the Springvale Activity Centre to enhance residential and commercial options. The development site is currently under offer.
Sandown Racecourse Redevelopment
A $3.5 billion master-planned urban renewal project proposed by the Melbourne Racing Club to transform the 112-hectare Sandown Racecourse site into a residential and mixed-use community. The project includes approximately 7,500 dwellings (townhouses, apartments, and affordable housing), 7 hectares of public open space, a new primary school, early learning facilities, indoor sports center, and commercial/retail hubs.
Springvale Activity Centre Expansion Plan
Part of the Victorian Government's Stage 2 Train and Tram Zone Activity Centres initiative, establishing updated planning controls, height allowances, and catchment boundaries around Springvale Station. The strategy aims to increase housing density, protect open space, and enhance walking/cycling links throughout the retail and community core.
Revitalising Springvale
Council-led urban renewal program for the Springvale Activity Centre. Current focus is completing and enhancing Springvale Boulevard (Springvale Road between Balmoral Ave and Windsor Ave) with upgraded footpaths, lighting, seating, greenery, gateway thresholds and public art, plus improvements to Multicultural Place under the Springvale Revitalisation Action Plan (SRAP).
Springvale Railway Station Underground
Level crossing removal and premium underground station completed in 2014. Railway line elevated and new station facilities built underground with improved accessibility, removing major road congestion at Springvale Road.
Springvale Community Hub and Boulevard
World-class community facility with public library, community rooms, learning areas, exhibition space, conference facilities and Springvale Road boulevard transformation. 6-Star Green Star Rating with net zero emissions.
Roselle Townhomes
Roselle is a boutique residential community of 60 architect-designed two-storey townhomes by SOHO Living in Springvale South. The development offers 2, 3 and 4 bedroom homes with contemporary open-plan layouts, landscaped streetscapes and premium finishes. Construction is underway with homes actively selling and completion targeted for late 2026.
12,122 residents of Springvale are employed, from a labour force of 12,754. Unemployment sits at 5.0%, with participation at 60.5%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 5.5% 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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Springvale is characterized by an educated resident workforce with a significant presence in industrial and manufacturing sectors, registering an unemployment rate of 5.0% and an estimated annual job growth of 4.3%. As of March 2026, employed residents total 12,122, while the local unemployment rate sits 0.2% above the Greater Melbourne average of 4.8%. The labor force participation rate is relatively low, standing at 60.5% compared to the 70.2% recorded across Greater Melbourne. Census records show that a modest 14.3% of the workforce operated from home, though this figure may have been influenced by COVID-19 pandemic restrictions.
The primary employment sectors for local residents are manufacturing, healthcare & social assistance, and retail trade. The local workforce is heavily concentrated in manufacturing, which employs residents at 2.3 times the average regional rate. In contrast, education & training accounts for only 4.6% of employment, compared to the regional benchmark of 9.2%. Although there are local employment hubs, the ratio of Census workers to the resident population suggests a significant portion of the workforce commutes outside the area for employment. According to AreaSearch analysis of SALM and ABS data for the year ending March 2026, local employment grew by 4.3% and the total labor force expanded by 4.2%, which led to a 0.1 percentage point reduction in the unemployment rate. Over the same timeframe, Greater Melbourne saw employment rise by 2.1% and the labor force grow by 2.3%, with its unemployment rate increasing by 0.2 percentage points. Industry employment projections published by Jobs and Skills Australia in May-25 offer additional context on future labor demand in Springvale. These forecasts, spanning five and ten-year horizons, have been applied to the local workforce structure to model future growth. While national employment is projected to grow by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, growth rates vary widely by industry sector. Applying these sectoral growth rates directly to the local employment distribution suggests Springvale's workforce could expand by 5.5% over five years and 12.2% over ten years, representing a simple weighted projection based on industry composition rather than local population forecasts.
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Springvale is $1,401 a week (about $73,000 a year), with median personal income at $558 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $43,993 a year against an average of $50,115. 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 the tax data from the ATO for financial year 2023 aggregated by AreaSearch, taxpayers in the Springvale SA2 recorded a median income of $43,993 and an average income of $50,115. These figures are below the national benchmarks and compare to a median of $57,688 and an average of $75,164 across Greater Melbourne. Factoring in Wage Price Index growth of 9.62% since financial year 2023, current estimated figures stand at approximately $48,225 for the median and $54,936 for the average as of March 2026. The 2021 Census showed individual weekly incomes at the 7th percentile ($558 weekly), whereas household incomes ranked higher at the 28th percentile.
In terms of income distribution, 31.8% of the local population (7,839 individuals) earn between $1,500 - 2,999, mirroring the regional trend where 32.8% of taxpayers fall into this bracket. Housing cost burdens are prominent, with residents retaining just 82.3% of their income, which ranks at the 26th percentile.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Springvale had 7,197 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 69% detached houses and 9% apartments. 25% are owned with a mortgage, 42% rented and 34% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $356 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,745 a month. Rent absorbs 25.4% of household income here and mortgage repayments 28.7%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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At the time of the last Census, the housing stock in Springvale consisted of 69.4% detached houses and 30.6% semi-detached, terraced, or apartment dwellings, compared to the Melbourne metropolitan split of 67.9% houses and 32.1% other dwelling styles. The home ownership rate was 33.6%, which is higher than the Melbourne metropolitan average, while the remaining properties were occupied under a mortgage (24.5%) or rented (41.9%). The median monthly mortgage payment of $1,745 was lower than the metropolitan Melbourne median of $2,000, and the median weekly rent of $356 was below the metropolitan figure of $390.
On a national level, Springvale's home loan repayments are below the Australian average of $1,863, and weekly rents are lower than the national median of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Springvale counted 7,197 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 7,975 today, averaging 2.9 people each. 33% are couples with children, against 22% couples without children. 22% of households are people living alone, and families average 1.5 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Families make up 71.3% of all households in the area, consisting of couples with children (32.6%), couples without children (22.0%), and single parent households (13.7%). The remaining 28.7% of households are non-family arrangements, which include individuals living alone (21.9%) and group households (6.8%). The median household size is 2.9 residents, which is larger than the Greater Melbourne average of 2.6.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
27.1% of adults in Springvale hold a university qualification, including 18.5% with a bachelor degree and 7.2% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 11.8% hold a vocational qualification. 9 schools serve the area, with 5,559 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 977 against a national benchmark of 1,000. Qualifications come from the 2021 Census; school enrolments, ICSEA and results come from ACARA's current release.
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The proportion of residents with tertiary qualifications in Springvale tracks below regional figures, with 27.1% of those aged 15+ holding a university degree compared to 37.0% across Greater Melbourne. This indicates opportunities for further educational attainment and upskilling. Among these tertiary qualifications, bachelor degrees represent 18.5%, followed by postgraduate degrees at 7.2% and graduate diplomas at 1.4%. Vocational education accounts for 21.4% of qualifications for those aged 15+, consisting of advanced diplomas at 9.6% and certificate-level qualifications at 11.8%. A significant proportion of the population is engaged in study, with 30.1% of residents enrolled in an educational program.
This student population includes 7.4% attending tertiary institutions, 7.3% in primary school, and 6.5% enrolled in secondary education.
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Public transport in Springvale reaches 88 stops on 24 routes, timetabled for about 4,000 services a week. The typical home sits about 220 m from its nearest stop. Buses carry the largest share of public transport commuters. Households keep an average of 1.3 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 in Springvale include 88 active passenger stops serviced by a network of buses. These stops accommodate 24 unique routes that run a combined total of 4,018 weekly trips. With residents living an average of 216 meters from the nearest stop, transport access is classified as good. Given the residential nature of the area, most workers travel outside the suburb for employment, with private cars being the primary mode of travel for 80% of commuters, followed by trains at 10%. Household vehicle ownership averages 1.3 cars per dwelling.
Census data from 2021 indicates that 14.3% of the workforce worked from home, which may have been influenced by COVID-19 pandemic conditions. Across all routes in the area, transport services average 574 trips daily, which represents approximately 45 weekly departures from each individual stop.
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77.5% of residents in Springvale report no long-term health condition, a healthier profile than 76% of areas nationally. 7.5% need daily assistance with core activities, and 45.9% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 4.9 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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Based on AreaSearch's evaluation of mortality data and the prevalence of chronic illnesses, Springvale demonstrates positive health profiles, with both younger and older cohorts showing low rates of common health conditions. However, the level of private health insurance is particularly low, covering about 46% of the population (~11,315 people), compared to 56.7% in Greater Melbourne and a national average of 55.7%. Asthma and diabetes are the most common chronic conditions in the area, affecting 5.9% and 5.7% of the population, respectively. Meanwhile, 77.5% of residents reported having no long-term health conditions, compared to 72.6% across Greater Melbourne.
Residents aged 65 and over make up 17.3% of the population (4,257 people), which is higher than the Greater Melbourne average of 15.0%. Health outcomes among these older residents are favorable, with national comparative rankings aligned with the broader community.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
69.7% of Springvale residents were born overseas and 80.1% speak a language other than English at home, more culturally diverse than 99% of areas nationally. The largest reported ancestries are Vietnamese (21.3%) and Chinese (20.3%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Springvale displays a very high level of cultural diversity, with 69.7% of its residents born outside of Australia and 80.1% using a language other than English in their homes. Christianity is the most common religious affiliation, representing 29.7% of the population. However, Buddhism shows the most significant concentration relative to broader trends, representing 25.0% of the population, which is much higher than the Greater Melbourne average of 4.2%. Looking at ancestral backgrounds based on parents' birthplaces, the largest groups in Springvale are categorized as Other at 25.4% (well above the regional average of 14.6%), Vietnamese at 21.3% (significantly higher than the regional average of 1.9%), and Chinese at 20.3% (above the regional average of 6.5%).
Other communities present in the area include Korean residents at 1.1% of the population (compared to 0.3% regionally), Sri Lankan residents at 0.7% (compared to 0.8% regionally), and Indian residents at 5.3% (compared to 4.2% regionally).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Springvale is 36. 34.6% 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 residents in Springvale is 36 years, which is close to the Greater Melbourne average of 37 and slightly below the national median of 38. Compared to the wider Melbourne area, Springvale has a larger share of residents in the 25 - 34 age range (20.8%) but a smaller proportion of children aged 5 - 14 (9.0%). The concentration of young adults aged 25 - 34 is also notably higher than the national figure of 14.6%. Since the 2021 Census, the proportion of residents aged 65 to 74 grew from 8.2% to 9.1%, while the 45 to 54 cohort decreased from 11.4% to 10.3%.
Future projections indicate that by 2041, the age profile will change significantly, with the 65 to 74 group expected to increase by 45%, adding 1,006 people to total 3,257, while the 0 to 4 age group is projected to grow by 7% (85 people).
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Springvale
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 | Jul 2026 last month all 8 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 — 389 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for May 2026, not a 2021 count (22,248 at the 2021 Census → 24,653 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 (212041317). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.