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Floreat has an estimated 9,508 residents, up from 8,621 at the 2021 Census — a change of 887 people, or 10.3%. Growth has averaged 1.5% a year over five years. Overseas migration accounts for 92.5% of that increase. That puts 2,151 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 research conducted by AreaSearch, approximately 9,508 residents live in Floreat as of Aug 2026. Compared to the 8,621 people recorded in the 2021 Census, this represents an addition of 887 people (10.3%). This net expansion is calculated using the June 2025 ABS estimated resident population figure of 9,505 along with 63 validated new addresses identified following the Census. The local population density stands at 2,151 persons per square kilometer, which exceeds the benchmark observed nationally across AreaSearch study locations. Floreat's 10.3% post-2021 census increase outpaced the 9.5% nationwide benchmark, positioning it among the top growth areas regionally.
Inflow from overseas migration served as the primary growth catalyst, generating roughly 92.5% of total population increases over recent periods. Projections compiled by ABS/Geoscience Australia for each SA2 district, published in 2024 using 2022 as a baseline, form the foundation of AreaSearch's forward outlook. For locations omitted from that release and for all post-2032 modeling, cohort-specific growth rates from the ABS Greater Capital Region release (published in 2023 utilizing 2022 data) are applied. Anticipated demographic adjustments indicate that the suburb will achieve above-median expansion relative to national statistical zones, adding an estimated 1,379 persons by 2041 based on recent annual ERP statistics, which equates to a cumulative increase of 14.5% across the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
87 new dwellings have been approved in Floreat over the past five years, an average of 17 a year. That places the area in the 51st percentile for residential development activity nationally, about 2 approvals per 1,000 residents a year. 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 approvals in Floreat have run at an annual rate of approximately 17 dwellings, accumulating to 87 homes across the past 5 financial years. With the suburb adding an average of 7.9 new residents annually per completed dwelling over the past 5 financial years (between FY-22 and FY-26), structural demand continues to heavily outpace local construction, fostering heightened buyer competition and upward pricing trends. Building activity centers on the luxury tier, evidenced by an average dwelling approval value of $1,143,000. On the commercial front, approvals total $3.9 million for this financial year, reflecting modest non-residential development.
Per capita building approvals in Floreat trail the broader metropolitan benchmark significantly, sitting 57.0% below regional average per person across Greater Perth. Such restrained supply additions typically reinforce pricing and buyer interest across the established housing stock. This subdued activity is similarly lower than nationwide averages, highlighting the established profile of the community alongside potential regulatory restrictions. Recent construction has focused entirely on standalone houses, reinforcing the low-density suburban landscape sought by buyers seeking larger blocks. Reflecting this mature setting, there are roughly 487 people per dwelling approval locally. Long-term demographic forecasts from AreaSearch's latest quarterly update indicate that Floreat will expand by 1,376 residents through 2041. Should current construction volumes persist, housing supply could fall short of resident inflows, likely intensifying buyer competition and reinforcing upward momentum on dwelling 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 4 current infrastructure and development projects inside Floreat, worth an estimated $1.28 billion. A further 108 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $11.5 billion. 24 are already under construction and 49 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 capital works, major development schemes, and planning decisions play a critical role in shaping community outcomes. AreaSearch has pinpointed 7 key initiatives with direct relevance to the area, highlighted by the Pearson & Newry Streets Mixed-Use Precinct, the Floreat Forum Shopping Centre Redevelopment (Stage 2 Expansion), the Cambridge Forum Mixed-Use Development, and the Floreat Oval Precinct Redevelopment.
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Floreat Activity Centre Precinct
The Floreat Activity Centre is a major mixed-use urban renewal precinct centred on the Floreat Forum shopping centre, approximately 7km west of the Perth CBD. On 5 November 2025, the WAPC Statutory Planning Committee approved the APIL Group Precinct Structure Plan (PSP) while rejecting the Town of Cambridge community-led PSP. The approved APIL PSP covers almost 10 hectares and proposes seven residential towers above and adjacent to the existing shopping centre footprint, with the landmark tower reaching 18 to 20 storeys and the shortest limited to 10 storeys, on a five-storey podium base.Total dwelling yield is targeted at 900 to 1,250 dwellings, with approximately 950 on the Floreat Forum site and 350 in the surrounding residential frame. The shopping centre will be retained and upgraded rather than demolished. Development applications for individual towers and refurbishment works are yet to be lodged.
Floreat Forum Shopping Centre Redevelopment (Stage 2 Expansion)
Stage 2 expansion and refurbishment of the Floreat Forum Shopping Centre, delivering upgraded mall layouts, new and reconfigured retail tenancies, refreshed public spaces and parking improvements for this sub regional centre anchored by Coles and Woolworths. The works, with an estimated value of around 45 million AUD, modernised the 1960s era centre and positioned it for future mixed use development now being advanced under the Floreat Activity Centre precinct structure planning process.
Jolie
Boutique 7-storey apartment project delivering 48 one, two and three bedroom residences in Jolimont's Parkside Walk precinct. Architecture by Space Collective features signature tree-shaped columns referencing the surrounding parklands. Resident amenities include a rooftop plunge pool, alfresco dining, barbecues, multipurpose clubhouse, and a tranquil central courtyard garden. Now under construction with approximately 75% of residences sold. Delivered by WBG Property Group in partnership with Space Collective, Inhabit Property, and Encon.
Bold Park Aquatic Centre Redevelopment
Town of Cambridge feasibility and needs assessment for potential future development and upgrades to the Bold Park Aquatic Centre and adjacent land, aiming to enhance recreation facilities.
Incontro Apartments
A six-storey residential development comprising 110 contemporary one, two, and three-bedroom apartments designed by DKO Architecture. The project features an average 7.5-Star NatHERS energy rating, solar panels, and a landscaped garden terrace on Level 2. Construction by EMCO Building reached the Level 2 concrete works stage as of March 2026, with overall completion anticipated in mid-2027. The development is over 80% sold.
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital Emergency Department Redevelopment
A $49.5 million redevelopment of the Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital (SCGH) Emergency Department, expanding the ED footprint and delivering additional beds, a new entrance canopy, upgraded triage and waiting areas, a dedicated Urgent Critical Care Toxicology Unit for alcohol and drug presentations, and a Pitstop Area to streamline admissions. Works commenced February 2025 in multiple stages to minimise disruption, with an external facade artwork by WA artist Emily Jackson reflecting the flora and geology of Western Australia.Scheduled for completion in 2027.
Wembley Primary School Redevelopment
Redevelopment of Wembley Primary School to expand student capacity and modernise facilities through new teaching buildings, upgraded amenities, sustainability improvements including solar installations, staff facility upgrades and new outdoor learning and community spaces including a Reconciliation Garden. The project forms part of the WA Department of Education's ongoing investment in school infrastructure to support enrolment growth.
Regal Subiaco
A 9-storey mixed-use development featuring 71 luxury apartments and ground-floor commercial tenancies. The project includes a significant upgrade to the adjacent heritage-listed Art Deco Regal Theatre, providing new universal access lifts, toilets, and a connected small bar.
5,257 residents of Floreat are employed, from a labour force of 5,347. Unemployment sits at 1.7%, with participation at 69.2%. Weighted for its industry mix, the area's sectors are forecast to grow about 7.4% nationally over five years. That reflects industry composition only and makes no allowance for local population growth. The working-day population is estimated at 7,903, about 83% 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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Floreat is characterized by an educated professional demographic, recording an unemployment rate of only 1.7% and annual employment growth estimated at 1.9%. As of March 2026, working residents number 5,257, with local unemployment tracking 2.5% below Greater Perth's 4.2% figure, while participation levels align closely with the regional mark of 69.9%. Census records indicate that 14.6% of workers operated from home, a metric that may reflect prevailing Covid-19 restrictions at the time. Local workers are predominantly engaged across health care & social assistance, professional & technical, and education & training.
The professional & technical category exhibits substantial concentration, with local representation reaching 2.0 times the regional level. Conversely, construction accounts for a modest 6.3% of the resident workforce, underperforming the 9.3% seen regionally. Given the suburb's primarily residential character, local commercial job opportunities remain constrained when comparing Census working population numbers against the resident population. AreaSearch evaluations of ABS and SALM figures show that throughout the 12 months leading to March 2026, local employment expanded by 1.9% while the labor force grew by 2.7%, yielding an unemployment uptick of 0.8 percentage points. Across Greater Perth over the same window, employment advanced by 2.0% and the labor force grew by 2.5%, driving a 0.4 percentage point rise in unemployment. Additional guidance on future workforce requirements is provided by Jobs and Skills Australia projections from Mar-26. When these national projections—which forecast broader workforce growth of 6.6% across five years and 13.7% across ten years—are weighted against Floreat's local industry composition, estimated local employment expands by 7.4% over five years and 15.1% over ten years (noting this represents an illustrative weighting calculation rather than a localized population forecast).
Frequently Asked Questions - Employment
Median household income in Floreat is $3,570 a week (about $186,000 a year), with median personal income at $1,215 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $66,800 a year against an average of $109,833. The average runs 64% above the median, a wider spread than most areas and a sign of a concentrated group of high earners. 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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ATO postcode statistics compiled by AreaSearch for financial year 2023 show Floreat SA2 taxpayers recording a median income of $66,800 alongside an average income of $109,833. These metrics place the area in the upper echelon nationally, well ahead of the respective Greater Perth benchmarks of $60,748 and $80,248. Adjusted for the 10.93% increase in the Wage Price Index since financial year 2023, local figures are estimated at approximately $74,101 (median) and $121,838 (average) as of March 2026. Findings from the 2021 Census place local personal, family, and household earnings between the 91st and 99th percentiles across Australia.
The predominant earning tier consists of 4,364 residents (45.9%) receiving $4000+ weekly, contrasting with the wider metropolitan pattern where the $1,500 - 2,999 band leads at 32.0%. Overall affluence is evidenced by 57.1% of earners generating over $3,000 per week, underpinning high-end retail spending. Local households retain 89.2% of their income after meeting shelter expenses, placing the suburb in the 10th decile of the SEIFA income index.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Floreat had 2,846 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 90% detached houses and 8% apartments. 41% are owned with a mortgage, 13% rented and 46% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $600 a week and the median mortgage repayment $3,250 a month, a total housing cost higher than 89% of areas nationally. Rent absorbs 16.8% of household income here and mortgage repayments 21.0%. 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 local housing landscape is dominated by standalone houses at 89.8%, with semi-detached, apartments, and alternative structures accounting for 10.2%, compared to Perth metro proportions of 77.8% and 22.1% respectively. Fully owned homes represent 46.3% of properties, well above metropolitan averages, while mortgaged properties make up 41.1% and rented dwellings comprise 12.6%. Monthly mortgage payments show a median of $3,250, markedly higher than the Perth metro figure of $1,907 and the Australian average of $1,863. Median weekly rents sit at $600, significantly exceeding the regional standard of $350 and the national benchmark of $375.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Floreat counted 2,846 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 3,139 today, averaging 3.0 people each. 50% are couples with children, more than in 94% of areas nationally, against 26% couples without children. 15% of households are people living alone, and families average 1.7 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Family units constitute the vast majority of local living arrangements at 83.5%, consisting of couples with children (49.6%), couples without children (25.7%), and single parent households (7.5%). Non-family residences account for the remaining 16.5%, comprising lone person dwellings at 14.7% and group shared households at 1.8%. Typical household density is 3.0 people, exceeding the 2.6 person average across Greater Perth.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
57.5% of adults in Floreat hold a university qualification, including 36.6% with a bachelor degree and 15.4% with postgraduate qualifications, higher than 98% of areas nationally. A further 8.6% hold a vocational qualification. 2 schools serve the area, with 598 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 1,182 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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Local qualifications in Floreat substantially outpace broader regional standards, with 57.5% of individuals aged 15+ possessing university degrees, compared to 27.9% across WA and 30.1% throughout Greater Perth. Bachelor degrees represent the primary qualification at 36.6%, alongside postgraduate degrees at 15.4% and graduate diplomas at 5.5%. Technical and vocational credentials represent 17.8% of qualifications among residents aged 15+, divided between advanced diplomas (9.2%) and certificates (8.6%). A significant share of the population is actively engaged in learning, with 34.6% of residents enrolled in an educational program. Primary school students account for 11.7%, secondary school pupils make up 11.5%, and tertiary students represent 7.7%.
Frequently Asked Questions - Education
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Public transport in Floreat reaches 67 stops on 10 routes, timetabled for about 1,500 services a week. The typical home sits about 160 m from its nearest stop. Buses carry the largest share of public transport commuters. Households keep an average of 1.8 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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Commuter networks across Floreat include 67 active bus stops operating across 10 distinct routes, delivering 1,535 passenger journeys weekly. Connectivity is strong, with typical walking distances to the nearest stop averaging 157 meters. The workforce relies heavily on private vehicles for outward commuting, with cars accounting for 81% of travel, followed by buses at 10% and bicycles at 3%. Household car ownership averages 1.8 vehicles per residence, surpassing regional levels. Working from home was recorded by 14.6% of residents in the 2021 Census, subject to potential COVID-19 pandemic effects. Public transport services provide an average of 219 daily trips across the transit network, translating to roughly 22 departures each week for any individual stop.
Frequently Asked Questions - Transport
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76.5% of residents in Floreat report no long-term health condition, a healthier profile than 98% of areas nationally. 2.8% need daily assistance with core activities, and 75.3% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 3.0 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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According to AreaSearch evaluations of chronic condition incidence and mortality statistics, Floreat records excellent health profiles characterized by low disease rates across all age brackets. Private health insurance coverage is notably widespread, encompassing roughly 75% of residents (7,159 people). This substantially outperforms the Greater Perth proportion of 59.0% as well as the national rate of 55.7%. The most frequently reported ailments among residents are asthma (6.3%) and arthritis (5.9%), while 76.5% of the community reported having no medical ailments whatsoever, compared to 71.9% across Greater Perth. Older residents aged 65 and over make up 18.3% of the populace (1,742 people), tracking above the 15.9% metropolitan benchmark and displaying health metrics consistent with broader positive trends.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
28.4% of Floreat residents were born overseas and 12.7% speak a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (27.7%) and Australian (24.3%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Floreat exhibits notable cultural diversity, with 28.4% of residents born abroad and 12.7% speaking a non-English language at home. Christianity forms the largest faith group at 50.3% of the community. Among minority faiths, Judaism demonstrates an overrepresentation relative to its regional share, accounting for 0.2% of the local population compared to 0.3% across Greater Perth. Regarding parental ancestry, English heritage leads the community at 27.7%, followed by Australian at 24.3% and Irish at 9.2%. Other distinct ancestries showing above-average representation include Dutch residents at 1.8% (compared to 1.5% regionally), Croatian at 1.2% (versus 0.8%), and South Australian at 1.2% (against 1.0%).
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Floreat is 42. 22.5% 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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Floreat presents the demographic profile of an established residential enclave. Based on updated estimates to August 2026, mature adults and early retirees aged 45 - 64 make up 29.2% of the population versus 22.6% regionally, while residents aged 25 - 44 represent 17.9% compared to 30.9% across Greater Perth. The median age remains steady at an estimated 42, matching the 2021 Census outcome and exceeding the Greater Perth median of 37 recorded during that Census by 5 years. Senior cohorts aged 65+ have increased from 15.6% at the Census to an estimated 18.3%.
Forecasts to 2041 project that older cohorts will drive most population growth, adding 1,201 residents (69%) to total 2,944, while child, young adult, and middle-aged demographics are anticipated to reduce in size.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Floreat
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 |
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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 | Jun 2026 3 months ago all 4 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 Jun 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 — 63 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (8,621 at the 2021 Census → 9,508 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 (503011033). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.