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Esperance has an estimated 12,606 residents, up from 12,003 at the 2021 Census — a change of 603 people, or 5.0%. Overseas migration accounts for 53.3% of that increase. Density is about 26 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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Demographic assessments by AreaSearch place the population of Esperance at roughly 12,606 as of Aug 2026. This figure marks an expansion of 603 people (5.0%) compared to the 12,003 people recorded in the 2021 Census. Such movement is calculated using the ABS estimated resident population figure of 12,580 as of June 2025 alongside 42 validated new addresses identified following the Census. With this resident count, population density stands at 26 persons per square kilometer, ensuring spacious living conditions throughout the locality. The 5.0% post-census increase trails the wider SA3 area (6.5%) by only 1.5 percentage points, highlighting solid demographic momentum.
Inbound international arrivals served as the primary growth catalyst, generating roughly 53.3% of the community's overall population additions over recent timeframes. Population projections produced by ABS/Geoscience Australia, published in 2024 using 2022 as the base year, form the foundation of AreaSearch's SA2 modeling. For locations lacking this coverage, or when modeling demographic patterns beyond 2032 across all regions, AreaSearch incorporates age-cohort growth rates from the most recent Greater Capital Region projections published by the ABS in 2023 (derived from 2022 data). Long-term demographic modeling points to an expansion rate sitting marginally under the median for non-metropolitan districts, with Esperance projected to add 1,196 persons by 2041 according to current annual ERP figures, representing an overall rise of 9.3% across the 16 years.
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215 new dwellings have been approved in Esperance over the past five years, an average of 43 a year. That is 3.4 approvals per 1,000 residents. Of the 43 dwellings approved in the latest reporting year, 88% were detached houses and the rest townhouses or apartments. Figures come from ABS building approvals aggregated to this SA2 boundary and are updated monthly as the ABS releases them.
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Residential planning approvals in Esperance have tracked at roughly 43 new homes annually, totaling 215 homes approved across the past 5 financial years (between FY-22 and FY-26). Over these same 5 financial years (between FY-22 and FY-26), the township gained an average of only 0.8 people per newly built home each year, demonstrating that residential delivery is keeping pace with or outstripping local demand to provide extensive choice for buyers and accommodate potential population growth above existing projections. Newly approved residential dwellings carry an average construction cost of $492,000—slightly above regional norms—indicating an emphasis on higher-standard builds.
In addition, non-residential activity has gathered considerable pace, supported by $32.3 million in commercial approvals recorded during the current financial year. Residential building volumes in Esperance outpace the broader Rest of WA region by 20.0% above regional average per person over the 5 year period, ensuring balanced buyer availability while supporting existing asset values. Conversely, construction rates remain below nationwide benchmarks, indicating established market dynamics and potential development hurdles. Standalone detached homes account for 88.0% of recent residential development, while medium and high-density housing makes up 12.0%, reinforcing the district's historically open suburban environment with properties tailored to family living and spacious lifestyles. A density ratio of around 275 people per approval underscores the low-density profile of Esperance. According to the latest quarterly modeling from AreaSearch, Esperance's population is projected to expand by 1,170 residents through to 2041. Ongoing building activity appears closely aligned with forward demand projections, supporting orderly market growth while preventing undue upward pressure on housing values.
Frequently Asked Questions - Development
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
AreaSearch tracks 62 current infrastructure and development projects close to Esperance, worth an estimated $2.3 billion. 12 are already under construction and 11 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans residential development, communities, precincts & urban renewal and energy. 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, infrastructure upgrades, and strategic regional initiatives play a pivotal role in shaping local economic performance. While no major strategic projects are currently identified by AreaSearch as directly impacting the district, key transport and civic programs in the broader region include South Coast Highway Improvements: Albany To Esperance, Western Australia Agricultural Supply Chain Improvements, WA Police Satellite Technology Upgrade, and Regional And Rural Wa Road Network Safety Improvements, with the most pertinent initiatives outlined below.
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South Coast Highway Improvements: Albany To Esperance
Upgrade of the South Coast Highway between Albany and Esperance aims to improve safety, reduce maintenance costs, and accommodate growth in tourism and freight.
Forrestania Gold, Lithium & Nickel Project
An exploration project focused on gold, lithium, and nickel across a dominant asset position of approximately 100km of the prospective Forrestania Greenstone Belt. The project is located near major mining and development operations, including the Covalent Lithium (Wesfarmers-SQM JV) Mt Holland Mine.
King Rocks Wind Farm
A 105 megawatt wind farm with 17 turbines, expected to power up to 70,000 homes. The project is a key part of Western Australia's energy transition and is located on predominantly cleared, freehold agricultural land with a strong wind resource. The project includes construction of associated infrastructure such as roads, transmission lines, and substation facilities.
Wave Rock Improvement Plan
A plan by the Shire of Kondinin to deliver improvements to the Wave Rock tourist facility over a three-year period (2022-2025). The plan includes removing dead vegetation, cleaning BBQs, installing solar lighting, information signs, and new plants.
Hyden Recreation Centre Extension
Long-running project to upgrade the Hyden Recreation Centre, following on from Stage 1 works completed in 2016. The scope centers on new womens and away team change rooms, additional storage, and a gymnasium. Following a June 2023 public meeting, the Shire of Kondinin resolved to obtain costings for two options: Option A, extending the existing pavilion with new change rooms, storage and a gym for an estimated 4 million AUD, or Option B, a full new-build facility estimated at 11 million AUD.Both options were included in the Shire's Long Term Financial Plan for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 financial years, with Growing Regions Funding identified as a potential funding source able to cover up to 70 percent of costs. As of mid-2025 the project remained in the planning and funding stage, with Shire information reports referencing only routine maintenance at the existing centre and no construction start date confirmed.
Hyden Townsite Expansion Plan
Local Planning Policy No. 1 provides a framework for the future subdivision and development of the Hyden townsite, ensuring that growth is managed in a coordinated and sustainable manner. The plan addresses land use, infrastructure, and environmental considerations.
King Rocks Wind Farm Workers Accommodation
A temporary accommodation facility to house up to 189 workers during the construction phase of the King Rocks Wind Farm. The facility is being built and operated by Perth-based BBB Remote Site Services.
Southdown Magnetite Mine
A proposed project to extract 10 million tonnes of iron ore per annum for export via Albany Port. Expected to create up to 2,000 construction jobs and 600 operational jobs. Postponed indefinitely due to unfavourable market conditions.
6,306 residents of Esperance are employed, from a labour force of 6,463. Unemployment sits at 2.4%, with participation at 62.7%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 5.7% 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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The local labour market in Esperance is well diversified across both white-collar and blue-collar occupations, supported by wide-ranging sector coverage, an unemployment rate standing at an exceptionally low 2.4%, and an estimated 3.2% rise in employment over the preceding year. As of March 2026, 6,306 residents are actively employed, with local unemployment sitting 1.1% lower than the 3.5% reported across Regional WA, while the participation rate remains somewhat subdued at 62.7% versus 65.4% across Regional WA. Only 6.4% of working residents reported working remotely in the Census, though broader workplace dynamics during the Covid-19 pandemic may have influenced these figures.
The primary employment sectors for local workers include health care & social assistance, retail trade, as well as transport, postal & warehousing. The district demonstrates a pronounced cluster in transport, postal & warehousing, which commands a workforce share 2.1 times the regional level. In contrast, mining represents a relatively small share of local jobs at 4.0%, notably lower than the 11.7% observed regionally. Although domestic industry provides local positions, the relationship between working residents and locally situated jobs at the Census suggests a substantial volume of residents travel outside the immediate area for work. AreaSearch's evaluation of ABS and SALM figures shows that during the 12 months to March 2026, the local workforce grew by 3.3% alongside a 3.2% increase in employed residents, keeping local jobless levels steady. Over the identical timeframe, Regional WA experienced a 0.1% decline in employment, a 0.3% rise in the labour pool, and an increase of 0.4 percentage points in unemployment. Employment outlooks for Mar-26 issued by Jobs and Skills Australia provide further perspective on potential medium-to-long-term workforce requirements for Esperance. These national industry forecasts, covering five and ten-year periods, are modeled against local employment distributions to project structural labor needs. At the Australian level, workforce growth is projected at 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, with performance varying widely across distinct industries. Projecting these sectoral trajectories across the local industry profile suggests Esperance's workforce may expand by 5.7% over five years and 12.2% over ten years (calculated as a baseline industry weighting for illustration, excluding localized demographic shifts).
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Esperance is $1,492 a week (about $78,000 a year), with median personal income at $785 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $57,248 a year against an average of $73,508. 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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Taxation records from the ATO compiled by AreaSearch for financial year 2023 place taxpayer earnings in the Esperance SA2 above nationwide benchmarks. Across the Esperance SA2, median taxable income reaches $57,248 with an average of $73,508, compared against Regional WA benchmarks of $59,973 and $74,392 respectively. Factoring in cumulative Wage Price Index growth of 10.93% since financial year 2023 elevates current modeled figures to around $63,505 (median) and $81,542 (average) as of March 2026. Data from the 2021 Census indicates that household, family, and individual earnings across Esperance sit in a moderate bracket, spanning the 35th to 46th percentiles nationally.
Looking at income distributions, the largest proportion of residents falls within the $1,500 - 2,999 bracket at 31.5% of locals (3,970 people), matching the broader regional trend where 31.1% occupy this cohort. Residual income following residential shelter expenses stands at 86.1%.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Esperance had 4,379 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 87% detached houses and 2% apartments. 34% are owned with a mortgage, 31% rented and 35% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $270 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,600 a month. Rent absorbs 18.1% of household income here and mortgage repayments 24.7%. Dwelling stock, tenure and housing costs are 2021 Census measures — the only source that counts dwellings at this boundary size.
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The residential stock in Esperance at the most recent Census was composed of 86.9% houses alongside 13.1% other dwellings (incorporating apartments, semi-detached properties, and 'other' dwellings), relative to 88.5% houses and 11.6% other dwellings across Regional WA. Outright home ownership accounted for 35.4% of households, aligning with Regional WA, while mortgaged residences made up 33.5% and rental properties represented 31.1%. Monthly mortgage obligations averaged a median of $1,600, exceeding the Regional WA benchmark of $1,560, while weekly median rental payments reached $270 versus $265 in Regional WA. From a national perspective, local housing costs remain highly accessible, as mortgage repayments are well below the Australian standard of $1,863 and weekly rents sit substantially under the nationwide mark of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Esperance counted 4,379 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 4,599 today, averaging 2.4 people each. 26% are couples with children, against 30% couples without children. 30% of households are people living alone, and families average 2.0 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Families constitute 67.4% of all local households, with couples without children representing 29.9%, couples with children making up 26.1%, and single parent families accounting for 10.3%. The remaining 32.6% of residences are non-family arrangements, consisting of lone person households at 29.8% and group households at 2.8%. At 2.4 people per home, the median household size sits slightly below the Regional WA benchmark of 2.5.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
15.1% of adults in Esperance hold a university qualification, including 11.5% with a bachelor degree and 1.6% with postgraduate qualifications, lower than 77% of areas nationally. A further 31.7% hold a vocational qualification. 8 schools serve the area, with 2,348 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 956 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 in the region shows room for advancement, with tertiary degree holders making up 15.1% of the population compared to the broader Australian figure of 30.4%, creating clear scope for focused upskilling programs. Among higher education qualifications, bachelor degrees represent 11.5%, with graduate diplomas accounting for 2.0% and postgraduate credentials comprising 1.6%. Conversely, vocational and technical qualifications are heavily represented, with 40.9% of residents aged 15+ holding trade credentials, split between certificates (31.7%) and advanced diplomas (9.2%). A substantial proportion of the community is engaged in study, with 30.2% of locals currently participating in an educational program.
Broken down by schooling level, primary education accounts for 12.2%, secondary institutions enrol 10.2%, and tertiary courses encompass 1.7% of residents.
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Public transport in Esperance reaches 124 stops on 6 routes, timetabled for about 100 services a week. The typical home sits about 620 m from its nearest stop. Households keep an average of 1.6 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 infrastructure in Esperance features 124 active transit stops operating across a bus network. A total of 6 individual bus routes connect these locations, generating 103 weekly passenger trips in aggregate. Public transit access remains modest, with local residents situated an average of 622 meters from their nearest transit point. Reflecting the area's residential nature, outward commuting is standard, with private vehicles serving as the primary mode of travel for 92% of commuters. Households hold an average of 1.6 vehicles per dwelling, while a modest 6.4% of workers conducted their duties from home according to the 2021 Census (which may have been shaped by COVID-19 conditions).
Transit schedules provide an average of 14 trips per day across the collective network, which translates to virtually no scheduled weekly services when distributed across each individual stop. The accompanying visualization highlights the 100 closest transit stops relative to the geographic centrepoint.
Frequently Asked Questions - Transport
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67.8% of residents in Esperance report no long-term health condition. 4.7% need daily assistance with core activities, and 55.4% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 4.6 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 metrics across Esperance are notably positive according to AreaSearch's review of chronic illness and mortality data, with minimal incidence of routine health conditions observed across both younger and older demographics, while private health insurance adoption is exceptionally high at roughly 55% of the total population (~6,983 people). Asthma and arthritis represent the primary diagnosed medical conditions locally, recorded among 8.1% and 8.4 of residents, respectively, while 67.8% of the community reported having no diagnosed chronic medical conditions compared with 69.3% in Regional WA. Working-age residents display standard health indicators.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 21.3% of the population (2,683 people), surpassing the 19.1% share recorded in Regional WA, with health outcomes among older demographics tracking favorably and aligning with nationwide benchmarks.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
Esperance is largely Australian-born, at 85.3% of residents, with 4.8% speaking a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are Australian (34.0%) and English (31.7%). 3.5% of residents identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Cultural diversity metrics in Esperance trend below broader Australian norms, as Australian citizens comprise 84.3% of the community, 85.3% of residents were born in Australia, and 95.2% speak only English in the home. Christianity represents the predominant religious affiliation, encompassing 42.4% of residents. The most noticeable relative variance occurs in Buddhism, which accounts for 0.8% of local residents compared to 1.0% across Regional WA. Regarding parental heritage, the leading identified ancestries across Esperance are Australian at 34.0% (well above the 28.4% recorded regionally), English at 31.7%, and Scottish at 7.7%.
Specific variations appear across other backgrounds, including New Zealand heritage at 0.9% of Esperance (vs 0.9% regionally), Maori ancestry at 0.8% (vs 1.0%), and Australian Aboriginal representation at 3.5% (vs 6.1%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Esperance is 42. 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 of Esperance closely mirrors the broader Regional WA profile, with the most significant divergence across the four broad life stages measuring just 2.2 percentage points. The median age is estimated at 42, matching the 2021 Census figure and sitting 2 years above the Regional WA median of 40 reported at that Census. The most noticeable demographic transition since the Census occurred across the mature working and pre-retiree age bracket (45 - 64), which decreased from 26.7% to an estimated 24.6%. Looking toward 2041, younger to middle-aged adults (25 - 44) will drive the majority of local growth, adding 785 residents (26%) to total 3,853.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Esperance
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
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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 · Jul 2026 baseline |
| Property sales & rents | Valuer General, Rental Board, ABS Weekly sales, quarterly rents | Sep 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 Sep 2026. | ||
| Infrastructure projects | Infrastructure Australia, Local governments Daily | May 2026 4 months ago all 2 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 — 42 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (12,003 at the 2021 Census → 12,606 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 (511011274). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.