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Canning Vale - West has an estimated 10,715 residents, up from 10,078 at the 2021 Census — a change of 637 people, or 6.3%. Growth has averaged 0.5% a year over five years. Overseas migration accounts for 84.4% of that increase. That puts 1,226 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 AreaSearch's evaluation, the population of Canning Vale - West reached approximately 10,715 as of Aug 2026. Relative to the 2021 Census tally of 10,078 people, this indicates an expansion of 637 people (6.3%). This adjustment is derived from the ABS estimated resident population figure of 10,715 as of June 2025 alongside 3 validated new addresses recorded following the Census date. With these numbers, the population density stands at 1,226 persons per square kilometer, outpacing the national benchmark evaluated by AreaSearch. Inbound international migration served as the primary catalyst for local demographic expansion, making up around 84.4% of total population additions over recent timeframes.
Projections published by the ABS and Geoscience Australia in 2024, utilising 2022 as a base year, are implemented by AreaSearch for individual SA2 localities. For SA2 territories lacking this coverage, as well as for all post-2032 modeling, growth trajectories across age brackets from the ABS 2023 Greater Capital Region projections (using 2022 data) are applied. Factoring in these demographic patterns, future expansion is projected slightly underneath the national median, with the locality slated to add 542 persons by 2041 according to current annual ERP figures, translating to an overall growth rate of 5.1% across the 16 years.
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31 new dwellings have been approved in Canning Vale - West over the past five years, an average of 6 a year. That is 0.6 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, residential approvals in Canning Vale - West averaged roughly 6 new homes annually, amounting to 31 homes overall. Between FY-22 and FY-26, incoming population additions averaged 8.3 people per year for every newly constructed residence over the past 5 financial years, highlighting a notable supply deficit relative to demand that typically elevates purchasing competition and exerts upward pricing pressure. Newly constructed residences carry an average estimated building cost of $414,000. Additionally, commercial development approvals reached $3.4 million during this financial year, underlining the dominant residential profile of the neighborhood.
Building activity in Canning Vale - West trails Greater Perth substantially, sitting 86.0% below the regional average on an individual basis. Such restricted additions of new dwellings generally reinforce interest and valuation levels for existing properties. Construction volume also sits below the nationwide benchmark, reflecting an established suburban setting alongside potential planning constraints. Furthermore, recent development has consisted exclusively of detached dwellings, preserving the suburban character and providing spacious family accommodations. With roughly 3214 people per approval, Canning Vale - West demonstrates the attributes of an established, mature locality. Based on the most recent quarterly calculation by AreaSearch, population projections indicate an addition of 542 residents in Canning Vale - West through to 2041. If prevailing building volumes continue, new housing supply may fall short of demographic expansion, which would likely heighten buyer competition and reinforce local property values.
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Development applications around Canning Vale - West
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AreaSearch tracks 3 current infrastructure and development projects inside Canning Vale - West, worth an estimated $2.78 billion. A further 89 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $10.5 billion. 32 are already under construction and 26 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, sports & recreation 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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Planning initiatives, major developments, and infrastructure upgrades play a crucial role in shaping local community performance. AreaSearch has pinpointed a total of 15 key projects expected to influence the district, including the METRONET Thornlie-Cockburn Link, the Canning Vale Sports Complex, the 215 Campbell Road Mixed-Use Complex, and the Centuria Industrial Development - 204 Bannister Road, with subsequent details focusing on the most relevant works.
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METRONET Thornlie-Cockburn Link
The 17.5-kilometre Thornlie-Cockburn Link is Perth's first east-west passenger rail connection, linking the Armadale/Thornlie and Mandurah lines. The project delivered two new stations at Nicholson Road and Ranford Road, and upgrades to Thornlie, Cockburn Central and Perth Stadium stations. Passenger services commenced on 8 June 2025 (with community celebration on 9 June 2025). The project cost approximately $1.352 billion and was delivered as part of Western Australia's METRONET program. The project included relocation of 22 kilometres of freight rail and construction using 85,000 sleepers and 180,000 tonnes of gravel, creating over 1,600 jobs during construction.
Ranford Road Station
Part of the METRONET Thornlie-Cockburn Link, this station features a sunken island platform 8.5 metres below ground level, a 14-stand bus interchange, and approximately 400 parking bays. It serves as a key transit hub for the Canning Vale and Southern River growth corridors, providing the first east-west rail connection between the Mandurah and Armadale lines.
Canning Vale Sports Complex
Regional sports complex at Lot 166-167 Clifton Road, Canning Vale. The City of Canning says the project has commenced and is now in project scoping, with planning and approvals expected through 2026 and 2027, construction anticipated from mid-2027 through 2029, and opening targeted for mid-2029. Scope includes AFL fields, soccer fields, cricket pitches and nets, an athletics and field sports area, clubroom and changeroom building, storage, sports lighting, access points, parking, paths, passive recreation areas and revegetation buffers.
Aarya (West Piara Urban Precinct South)
A 31-hectare residential community in Piara Waters led by Satterley Property Group, delivering approximately 400 to 412 lots ranging from compact sub-350sqm blocks to family-sized 400sqm-plus sites. The estate includes a planned new primary school opening in 2027, Piara Waters Senior High School within walking distance, and around 5.1 hectares of parks, playgrounds and public open space to be delivered by the City of Armadale. Located under 30km from Perth CBD and about 4km from Cockburn Central train station and the Kwinana Freeway.As of August 2026, land sales and construction remain active with a current live pricelist and multiple estate managers on site.
Ranford Road Bridge Development
Upgrade of the Ranford Road Bridge in Canning Vale delivered as part of the METRONET Thornlie-Cockburn Link. The new bridge is higher, longer and wider with six general traffic lanes, a dedicated bus lane and shared paths on both sides, improving safety and traffic flow and enabling access to the new Ranford Road Station.
ASCEND Industrial Estate at Jandakot Airport
A 220-hectare premier industrial and logistics precinct at Jandakot Airport developed by Dexus and Cbus Super. The estate provides high-specification warehousing with 5-star Green Star credentials and extensive solar integration. Key recent activity includes the 2026 expansion of PFD Food Services into a new 22,290sqm flagship facility and the 2027 scheduled completion of a major 18,000sqm distribution hub for Australian Pharmaceutical Industries (API).
Southern River Business Park
Southern River Business Park is an 18-hectare masterplanned light industrial and commercial precinct developed by the City of Gosnells on Matison Street in Southern River. The development delivers over 40 fully serviced industrial lots with internal arterial road networks, broadband connectivity, and public open space to stimulate local enterprise. Civil infrastructure has been completed in stages and building construction is progressing.
Tulloch Way, Canning Vale Development
The Department of Housing and Works is progressing a social and affordable housing development on 8,500 square metres of State-owned land in Tulloch Way, Canning Vale. The project will deliver a mix of one, two and three-bedroom social and affordable rental homes, including 19 townhouses and 31 apartments, built to Silver Level Liveable Housing Australia standard. Located adjacent to the new Nicholson Road Station on the METRONET Thornlie-Cockburn Link, providing direct access to public transport with journeys to Perth CBD in under 30 minutes.
6,458 residents of Canning Vale - West are employed, from a labour force of 6,571. Unemployment sits at 1.7%, with participation at 72.5%. 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 8,309, about 78% of the resident population, so more people leave the area for work than travel in. Unemployment and labour force come from ABS Small Area Labour Markets, updated quarterly; the industry and occupation profile is from the 2021 Census.
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The local workforce in Canning Vale - West is characterized by high educational attainment and strong participation in essential services, with an unemployment rate measuring only 1.7% and annual employment growth estimated at 1.8%. Across the locality as of March 2026, 6,458 residents are actively employed, the jobless rate sits 2.5% underneath the Greater Perth figure of 4.2%, and labour force participation stands at 72.5% compared to 69.9% across Greater Perth. Census records indicate that 9.1% of workers carried out their duties from home, an outcome that must be interpreted in the context of Covid-19 restrictions.
The primary employment sectors for resident workers are health care & social assistance, education & training, and retail trade. Conversely, the mining industry accounts for 4.9% of local employment, compared to 7.0% across the wider region. Given the predominantly residential nature of the suburb, local employment capacity remains comparatively restricted when evaluating Census counts of locally based jobs against the resident workforce. AreaSearch's evaluation of ABS and SALM figures shows that during the twelve-month period leading to March 2026, employment grew by 1.8% while the labour pool expanded by 2.0%, elevating the unemployment rate by 0.2 percentage points. Across Greater Perth over the same timeframe, jobs increased by 2.0%, the workforce grew by 2.5%, and unemployment rose by 0.4 percentage points. Forward-looking national projections from Jobs and Skills Australia as of Mar-26 provide additional context on potential workforce trends within Canning Vale - West. When mapping these five-year and ten-year national industry forecasts—which project overall nationwide employment expansions of 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years—against the local occupational structure, local employment is estimated to grow by 6.4% over five years and 13.3% over ten years (noting this calculation represents an illustrative weighted extrapolation that excludes localized population forecasts).
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Canning Vale - West is $2,326 a week (about $121,000 a year), with median personal income at $813 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $57,149 a year against an average of $73,725. 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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Taxpayer income within the Canning Vale - West SA2 exceeds the nationwide average based on AreaSearch's compilation of ATO statistics for financial year 2023. Median taxpayer income in the SA2 is $57,149 and the average income is $73,725, set against Greater Perth benchmarks of $60,748 and $80,248 respectively. Incorporating a Wage Price Index rise of 10.93% since financial year 2023, updated estimates as of March 2026 reach approximately $63,395 for median income and $81,783 for average income. In the 2021 Census, household earnings placed in the 84th percentile ($2,326 weekly), whereas individual earnings sat lower in the 51st percentile.
Income distribution shows the largest single bracket comprising 33.6% of residents (3,600 people) earning between $1,500 - 2,999, which aligns closely with the 32.0% regional share. High-earning households generating weekly incomes above $3,000 represent 36.0% of the community, driving local purchasing power. Residents preserve 87.9% of their income once housing expenses are met, and the suburb sits in the 8th decile on the SEIFA income index.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Canning Vale - West had 3,216 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 99% detached houses and 0% apartments. 47% are owned with a mortgage, 14% rented and 39% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $450 a week and the median mortgage repayment $2,000 a month. Rent absorbs 19.3% of household income here and mortgage repayments 19.8%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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According to the latest Census, the housing landscape in Canning Vale - West consists of 98.5% separate houses and 1.5% other dwelling types such as apartments and semi-detached properties, whereas Perth metro records 77.8% houses and 22.1% other dwellings. Outright home ownership stands at 38.9%, significantly above the Perth metro standard, with mortgaged properties accounting for 47.4% and rented homes making up 13.7%. The local median monthly mortgage payment was $2,000 compared to $1,907 for Perth metro, while median weekly rent was $450 against $350 across Perth metro. Relative to Australian benchmarks, mortgage repayments in Canning Vale - West exceed the national average of $1,863, and weekly rents surpass the nationwide figure of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Canning Vale - West counted 3,216 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 3,419 today, averaging 3.1 people each. 49% are couples with children, more than in 94% of areas nationally, against 28% couples without children. 10% of households are people living alone, and families average 1.6 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Families constitute the vast majority of local living arrangements, representing 88.1% of all households; this comprises couples with children at 49.3%, couples without children at 28.2%, and single parent households at 9.2%. The remaining 11.9% is made up of non-family households, with single-person residences accounting for 10.2% and group living arrangements representing 1.6%. The typical household size sits at 3.1 people, exceeding the 2.6 person average recorded across Greater Perth.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
33.8% of adults in Canning Vale - West hold a university qualification, including 23.5% with a bachelor degree and 7.5% with postgraduate qualifications. A further 18.5% hold a vocational qualification. 3 schools serve the area, with 1,168 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 1,071 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 is prominent in the area, with 33.8% of residents aged 15+ holding university credentials, outpacing the WA benchmark of 27.9%. Bachelor degrees represent the largest proportion at 23.5%, followed by postgraduate qualifications at 7.5% and graduate diplomas at 2.8%. In addition, vocational qualifications are held by 29.6% of the population aged 15+, consisting of 11.1% with advanced diplomas and 18.5% holding certificates. A significant 30.8% of the community is currently pursuing formal studies. This cohort includes 10.0% attending secondary school, 8.6% enrolled in primary education, and 7.1% engaged in tertiary education programs.
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Public transport in Canning Vale - West reaches 63 stops on 12 routes, timetabled for about 3,200 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 2.0 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 connectivity in Canning Vale - West encompasses 63 operational stops providing both bus and train access. Across 12 unique routes, the network delivers 3,159 weekly passenger services, with typical stop accessibility situated 222 meters from local households. Reflecting its commuter-focused residential nature, private vehicles account for 80% of journeys to work, alongside 12% by train and 6% by bus. Vehicle ownership averages 2.0 per dwelling, exceeding the regional benchmark, while 9.1% of workers worked from home during the 2021 Census under potential COVID-19 influences. Across all operating routes, scheduling provides an average frequency of 451 daily trips, which translates to roughly 50 weekly departures at each individual stop.
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75.7% of residents in Canning Vale - West report no long-term health condition, a healthier profile than 96% of areas nationally. 3.4% need daily assistance with core activities, and 56.1% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 2.7 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 indicators across Canning Vale - West reflect excellent standards based on AreaSearch's analysis of mortality figures and long-term health condition prevalence, with common ailments remaining very low across all demographics. Private health insurance coverage is substantial, encompassing approximately 56% of the local population (~6,011 people), compared to 59.0% recorded across Greater Perth. Arthritis and asthma represent the most frequently reported medical conditions locally, diagnosed in 5.9 and 5.5% of residents respectively, while 75.7% of the population reported no chronic conditions whatsoever compared to 71.9% across Greater Perth. The working-age cohort exhibits low rates of chronic illness, and among the 16.9% of residents aged 65 and over (1,814 people), health ratings remain strong and align well with national benchmarks.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
49.4% of Canning Vale - West residents were born overseas and 36.2% speak a language other than English at home, more culturally diverse than 86% of areas nationally. The largest reported ancestries are English (22.0%) and Australian (16.6%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Cultural diversity is pronounced in Canning Vale - West, where 36.2% of residents communicate in a language other than English at home and 49.4% were born overseas. Christianity represents the primary religious affiliation, accounting for 48.0% of the community. In addition, Buddhism shows substantial local concentration at 6.3% of residents, in contrast to 2.7% throughout Greater Perth. Regarding parental country of birth, the three most common ancestries are English at 22.0% (trailing the 28.0% regional level), Australian at 16.6%, and Chinese at 16.1% (substantially exceeding the 4.0% regional proportion). Other distinct demographic representations include South Australian ancestry at 1.2% (against 1.0% regionally), Korean at 1.1% (compared to 0.3%), and Sri Lankan at 0.7% (versus 0.2%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Canning Vale - West is 41. 27.8% 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 of Canning Vale - West aligns closely with Greater Perth benchmarks, with no broad demographic band deviating by more than 6.9 percentage points from the regional proportion. As of August 2026, the estimated median age remains at 41, matching the 2021 Census figure and sitting 4 years older than the Greater Perth median of 37 recorded at that time. Across specific cohorts, the middle-aged and early retiree bracket (45 - 64) decreased from 30.7% at the Census to an estimated 27.9%. By 2041, the retiree and senior demographic (65+) is projected to experience the highest numeric expansion, rising by 962 (53%) to 2,776, whereas youth, young adult, and early-to-mid career age segments are anticipated to contract.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Canning Vale - West
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
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| Updated within the last 12 months 9 sections | ||
| Population | ABS, GNAF, Geoscience Australia Annual (ABS ERP) | Aug 2026 last month 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 last month 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 last month headline measures · Jun 2026 baseline |
| Property sales & rents | Valuer General, Rental Board, ABS Weekly sales, quarterly rents | Aug 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 Aug 2026. | ||
| Infrastructure projects | Infrastructure Australia, State agencies, Local governments Daily | May 2026 4 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 May 2026. | ||
| Employment | ABS, DEWR, JSA Quarterly (ABS SALM) | Mar 2026 6 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 last month headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Transport | ABS, State Transport Departments Each timetable release | Jul 2026 2 months ago headline measures · 2021 Census baseline |
| Services & amenities | Provider directories, ACECQA Continuous | Jul 2026 2 months ago 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 — 3 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (10,078 at the 2021 Census → 10,715 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 (506031125). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.