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Warnbro has an estimated 11,904 residents, up from 10,741 at the 2021 Census — a change of 1,163 people, or 10.8%. Growth has averaged 1.6% a year over five years. Overseas migration accounts for 65.1% of that increase. That puts 2,111 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, the resident count in Warnbro stands at approximately 11,904 as of Aug 2026. This represents an addition of 1,163 residents (10.8%) following the 2021 Census, when 10,741 people were enumerated. This updated figure draws upon ABS estimated resident population statistics of 11,897 recorded as of June 2025 alongside 1 validated new addresses confirmed post-Census. Consequently, the local population density reaches 2,110 persons per square kilometer, outpacing the typical benchmark observed nationwide by AreaSearch. Outperforming the wider country's 9.5% pace, Warnbro's 10.8% post-2021 Census expansion establishes it among the regional leaders in demographic expansion.
International arrivals served as the principal driver of this expansion, accounting for roughly 65.1% of recent net gains. Projections published jointly in 2024 by the ABS and Geoscience Australia, using 2022 as their benchmark year, form the basis of AreaSearch's SA2 modelling. Where local coverage is absent or when evaluating projections beyond 2032 across all regions, AreaSearch incorporates age-cohort growth rates from the ABS Greater Capital Region forecasts (released in 2023, based on 2022 data). Demographic trajectories indicate the locality is poised for higher than national median growth, with forecasts indicating an expansion of 1,661 persons through to 2041 relative to prevailing annual ERP statistics, translating to an overall rise of 13.9% across the 16 years.
Frequently Asked Questions - Population
64 new dwellings have been approved in Warnbro over the past five years, an average of 12 a year. That is 1.1 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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Residential building approvals in Warnbro have run at roughly 12 dwellings per year, accumulating to 64 homes across the past 5 financial years. With the area absorbing an average of 13.9 new residents annually for every dwelling completed throughout the past 5 financial years (between FY-22 and FY-26), demand substantially outstrips additions to the housing stock, a dynamic that commonly fuels upward price momentum and heightened buyer competition. Concurrently, average construction costs for new residences sit at $294,000—trailing broader metropolitan benchmarks—highlighting a comparatively budget-friendly price point for property buyers. In addition, commercial building consents recorded this financial year total $5.6 million, underscoring a modest footprint for commercial construction.
Relative to Greater Perth, construction intensity in Warnbro is substantially subdued, sitting 88.0% below regional average per person. Although residential building activity has picked up in recent times, this constrained pipeline generally reinforces pricing and demand across the established residential market. Such restrained volume is likewise below average nationally, pointing toward both the established character of the suburb and likely urban planning limitations. In addition, recent dwelling approvals have been exclusively dedicated to standalone houses, preserving the neighbourhood's low-density profile and providing traditional family layouts for purchasers prioritizing living space. A ratio of approximately 746 people per dwelling approval further underlines the highly mature state of the local property sector. Projections indicate that Warnbro is set to add 1,654 residents leading up to 2041 (derived from the most recent AreaSearch quarterly release). Should building completions persist at current paces, dwelling availability could struggle to accommodate this growing populace, which may intensify competition across the market and exert upward pressure on home values.
Frequently Asked Questions - Development
Development applications around Warnbro
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SOURCE: Planning portals and council registers, compiled by AreaSearch. Distance & bearing measured from the suburb midpoint.
AreaSearch tracks 5 current infrastructure and development projects inside Warnbro, worth an estimated $157 million. A further 108 sit in the immediately surrounding suburbs, taking the tracked pipeline within reach of the area to $46.5 billion. 35 are already under construction and 48 are due for completion within three years. The pipeline spans communities, precincts & urban renewal, residential development and communities. 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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Strategic planning, public works, and local upgrades serve as critical determinants of a region's long-term trajectory. Within Warnbro, AreaSearch has tracked 6 major infrastructure initiatives expected to shape the local environment. Notable works encompass the Waikiki/Warnbro Outdoor Recreation Space, upgrades to the Koorana Reserve Sports Complex, the Warnbro Sound Avenue and Grand Ocean Boulevard North Intersection Upgrade, as well as the DHA Defence Housing Program - Rockingham, with key projects outlined below.
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Lots 4 & 17 Port Kennedy Drive Industrial Estate
DevelopmentWA is delivering a 67 hectare industrial estate at the intersection of Port Kennedy Drive and Ennis Avenue. The project will provide approximately 115 industrial lots for commercial, light and heavy industrial uses. Initial remediation and rehabilitation works are underway, with this first phase scheduled for completion in August 2026 ahead of future civil development and staged land releases.
Waikiki / Warnbro Youth Space
Planned community outdoor recreation and youth space serving Waikiki and Warnbro. The project is included in the City of Rockingham Development Contribution Plan No.2 and the Community Infrastructure Plan, with the City's latest business plan listing construction in 2031/2032 and a total project cost of AUD 1.617 million. The space is intended to support unstructured recreation such as skating, ball sports and passive recreation.
Koorana Reserve Sports Complex Upgrade
$5 million upgrade project completed in 2022 providing major refurbishment and expansion to clubrooms, two additional hectares of playing space with two new soccer fields and one cricket oval. Includes expanded cricket nets, new car park and sports floodlighting.
Kennedy Bay Coastal Precinct Development
A major coastal masterplanned precinct spanning 66 hectares along 4.5km of coastline in Port Kennedy. The development includes 445 residential lots, a coastal main street village, public jetty, nature playground, and an upgraded 18-hole Links Kennedy Bay golf course.
DHA Defence Housing Program - Rockingham
Approximately 550 new homes for defence personnel and their families in the Rockingham region, delivered under Defence Housing Australia's New Builds Volume Leasing and Build to Lease programs. Parcels will be provided by Parcel Property with homes constructed by local builders including Forma Homes and Plunkett Homes across Wellard, Baldivis, Mundijong and surrounding suburbs. The first dwellings are expected from the 2025-26 financial year with delivery continuing towards 2030.
Warnbro Sound Avenue and Grand Ocean Boulevard North Intersection Upgrade
Safety improvement project at the northern intersection of Grand Ocean Boulevard and Warnbro Sound Avenue near Warnbro Centre. The project reduced entry lanes from two to one to simplify turning movements, enhance driver awareness, reduce conflict points, lower vehicle speeds, and align with Austroads intersection design standards. Key benefits include improved road safety by eliminating lane-merging and side-swipe risks, lower vehicle speeds creating natural traffic calming, and a clearer intersection layout supporting better driver decision-making.
Kingsbridge Road - Warnbro Sound Avenue Safety Improvement
Black Spot Program safety improvement project involving the installation of median islands on approaches to the intersection of Kingsbridge Road and Warnbro Sound Avenue. The project aimed to reinforce priority, improve safety, and reduce crash risks at this identified black spot location through traffic management infrastructure improvements.
Millar Road Landfill Facility Redevelopment
Multi-stage redevelopment of the Millar Road Landfill Facility by the City of Rockingham. The upgrade includes safety enhancements, traffic separation for commercial and residential vehicles, expanded recycling and resource recovery infrastructure, modernised transfer station operations, green waste processing, and upgraded site security.
5,529 residents of Warnbro are employed, from a labour force of 6,167. Unemployment sits at 10.3%, with participation at 63.9%. 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. The working-day population is estimated at 9,974, about 84% 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 labour market in Warnbro features an even distribution across white-collar and blue-collar occupations, marked by a solid base in industrial and manufacturing activities and an unemployment rate of 10.3%. By March 2026, employed residents reached 5,529, though the local jobless rate sits 6.2% above Greater Perth's benchmark of 4.2%, highlighting ongoing capacity for economic absorption. Furthermore, overall labour force participation remains lower than the capital benchmark, registering at 63.9% compared to Greater Perth's 69.9%. Census records indicate that merely 6.1% of workers carried out their duties from home, though this figure should be considered in light of Covid-19 restrictions in place at the time.
Resident workers are primarily concentrated across health care & social assistance, construction, and retail trade. The community demonstrates a distinct structural orientation toward manufacturing, where its workforce proportion is 1.5 times the regional level. Conversely, professional & technical occupations represent a comparatively minor portion of the workforce at 4.1% employment, compared against 8.2% regionally. As reflected by the variance between the local Census working population and resident counts, this predominantly suburban locality provides relatively few jobs within its own boundaries. AreaSearch assessment of SALM and ABS figures indicates that over the 12 months to March 2026, the local workforce contracted by 0.9% alongside a 1.3% decline in total employment, resulting in a 0.4 percentage points increase in the jobless rate. During that same timeframe, Greater Perth saw employment rise by 2.0% and total workforce expand by 2.5%, alongside a 0.4 percentage point uptick. Additional guidance regarding forward labour demand in Warnbro is provided by Jobs and Skills Australia's national employment projections from Mar-26. These five- and ten-year forecasts have been applied against the local sector breakdown to assess future trajectory. Across Australia, workforce numbers are projected to grow by 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years, though outcomes vary considerably across industries. Applying these sectoral growth estimates to the local occupational breakdown indicates Warnbro's employment could increase by 5.7% over five years and 12.4% over ten years (note that this represents a straightforward weighting extrapolation for illustrative purposes and omits specific local population growth projections).
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Median household income in Warnbro is $1,502 a week (about $78,000 a year), with median personal income at $685 a week. ATO records put median taxable income at $54,849 a year against an average of $68,683. 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 latest postcode-level figures from the ATO for financial year 2023 analysed by AreaSearch, taxpayers in the Warnbro SA2 recorded a median income of $54,849 and an average income of $68,683. While marginally exceeding the nationwide midpoint, these figures trail Greater Perth's median of $60,748 and average of $80,248. Factoring in the 10.93% rise in the Wage Price Index since financial year 2023, updated estimates sit near $60,844 (median) and $76,190 (average) as of March 2026. Across personal, family, and household earnings, Census measures place Warnbro in modest percentiles ranging from the 25th to the 36th.
The most prevalent income bracket spans $1,500 - 2,999, capturing 33.7% of residents (4,011 people), aligning with the wider metropolitan pattern where 32.0% occupy this earnings tier. Income retention after housing expenses reflects notable financial pressure, with just 83.4% of earnings left unspent, ranking the area at the 35th percentile.
Frequently Asked Questions - Income
Warnbro had 3,916 occupied dwellings at the 2021 Census, 95% detached houses and 0% apartments. 47% are owned with a mortgage, 27% rented and 26% owned outright. At that Census the median rent was $320 a week and the median mortgage repayment $1,517 a month. Rent absorbs 21.3% of household income here and mortgage repayments 23.3%. 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 landscape in Warnbro at the most recent Census was composed of 95.0% separate houses and 4.9% attached, apartment, or other dwelling configurations, contrasting with Perth metro where houses accounted for 77.8% and other options made up 22.1%. Outright home ownership was slightly lower than the broader metropolitan standard at 26.4%, with remaining properties occupied either under a mortgage (46.7%) or as rentals (26.9%). Housing financing obligations were notably more modest than the metropolitan norm, with median monthly mortgage payments at $1,517 and weekly median rents at $320, compared with $1,907 and $350 across Perth metro.
When benchmarked nationally, Warnbro's median repayments sit well underneath the Australian average of $1,863 per month, and rental rates remain markedly lower than the countrywide standard of $375 per week.
Frequently Asked Questions - Housing
Warnbro counted 3,916 households at the 2021 Census, an estimated 4,340 today, averaging 2.6 people each. 30% are couples with children, against 27% couples without children. 23% of households are people living alone, and families average 1.9 children. Household and family composition is measured only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Family units represent the vast majority of local domestic arrangements at 74.0%, consisting of couples with children (29.9%), couples without children (26.5%), and single parent households (16.5%). The remaining 26.0% of residences consist of non-family living situations, which include single-person dwellings at 23.2% alongside group arrangements at 2.8%. With an average of 2.6 people per home, the median household size equals the Greater Perth figure.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
12.0% of adults in Warnbro hold a university qualification, including 8.7% with a bachelor degree and 1.8% with postgraduate qualifications, lower than 82% of areas nationally. A further 34.5% hold a vocational qualification. 6 schools serve the area, with 2,289 enrolment places and an average ICSEA of 951 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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Tertiary educational attainment presents an area for development in Warnbro, where the proportion of residents holding a university qualification (12.0%) tracks significantly below the Australian benchmark of 30.4%, highlighting potential for future educational advancement. Among tertiary credential holders, bachelor degrees are most prevalent at 8.7%, followed by postgraduate awards (1.8%) and graduate diplomas (1.5%). Conversely, technical and trade expertise is well represented, with 44.0% of individuals aged 15 and above possessing vocational qualifications, comprising certificates (34.5%) and advanced diplomas (9.5%). Engagement in formal study is substantial throughout the community, with 28.5% of the population actively enrolled in an educational course.
Broken down by tier, primary schooling accounts for 10.9% of residents, secondary programs comprise 8.5%, and tertiary studies involve 3.1%.
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Public transport in Warnbro reaches 57 stops on 7 routes, timetabled for about 1,700 services a week. The typical home sits about 200 m from its nearest stop. Buses carry the largest share of public transport commuters. Households keep an average of 1.5 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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An assessment of local transit networks identifies 57 active bus stops within Warnbro. These facilities are connected via 7 separate routes that together deliver 1,701 passenger trips each week. Access to public transit is considered favorable, with the typical resident situated 201 meters from their nearest transit stop. Given the suburb's predominantly residential character, daily travel is heavily directed outward, with private vehicles accounting for 82% of commuting journeys and train travel comprising 9%. Household vehicle availability averages 1.5 per dwelling. In addition, Census data from 2021 showed a comparatively low 6.1% of workers operating from home, though this metric may reflect prevailing COVID-19 circumstances at the time.
Transit schedules across the entire network provide an average frequency of 243 trips per day, which translates to roughly 29 weekly services for each individual stop.
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63.1% of residents in Warnbro report no long-term health condition. 6.4% need daily assistance with core activities, and 53.3% hold private health cover. The standardised death rate runs at 4.5 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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AreaSearch evaluations of chronic illness incidence and mortality indicate notable health considerations within Warnbro, where common medical conditions are widespread generally and demonstrate a marked concentration across older age demographics. Rates of private health insurance coverage marginally surpass the standard SA2 level at roughly 53% of the resident count (~6,344 people), while trailing the 59.0% observed throughout Greater Perth. Mental health conditions and arthritis represent the primary diagnosed medical conditions locally, reported by 11.1 and 9.3% of the community respectively, whereas 63.1% of residents reported no chronic medical conditions compared with 71.9% across Greater Perth.
Elevated chronic disease prevalence presents notable health headwinds for the working-age cohort. Meanwhile, citizens aged 65 and above account for 16.6% of the population (1,977 people), and while health outcomes for older residents present certain challenges, they fare better on relative national rankings than the local population as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
28.7% of Warnbro residents were born overseas and 6.6% speak a language other than English at home. The largest reported ancestries are English (35.2%) and Australian (26.2%). Ancestry, language and country of birth are counted only by the Census, so these are 2021 figures.
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Demographic indicators show higher than average cultural diversity in Warnbro, where 28.7% of locals were born overseas and 6.6% speak a primary language other than English in their household. The predominant religious affiliation is Christianity, encompassing 40.3% of local residents. In relative terms, Judaism represents the most pronounced divergence in representation, accounting for 0.1% of the local population compared to 0.3% across Greater Perth. Evaluating parental country of birth, the primary ancestries reported in Warnbro are English at 35.2% of the populace (exceeding the regional standard of 28.0%), Australian at 26.2% (above the wider metropolitan figure of 21.2%), and Scottish at 7.7%.
Specific international ancestries also display unique distribution patterns, with Maori background overrepresented at 2.1% locally versus 0.9% across the region, Welsh ancestry at 0.9% compared to 0.7% regionally, and South Australian heritage matching regional levels at 1.0% locally against 1.0% across the metropolitan area.
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
The median resident of Warnbro is 38. 26.8% 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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Age distributions in Warnbro align closely with the broader profile of Greater Perth, showing a maximum variance of only 4.3 percentage points across major age categories. As at August 2026, the estimated median age is 38, matching the level from the 2021 Census and sitting 1 year older than the Greater Perth median of 37 recorded at that same Census. The most noticeable cohort shift since the Census occurred among mature adults and early retirees (45 - 64), whose share contracted from 27.2% to an estimated 24.4% of the population.
Looking forward to 2041, senior cohorts (65+) will account for the bulk of population expansion, increasing by 1,098 residents (56%) to reach an overall cohort size of 3,075.
Frequently Asked Questions - Age
Data & MethodBoundaries, Sources & Method for Warnbro
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 | Jul 2026 2 months ago all 5 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 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 — 1 validated new addresses here. The headline figure is therefore a current estimate for Aug 2026, not a 2021 count (10,741 at the 2021 Census → 11,904 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 (507051193). QuickStats reports 2021 only — the figures on this page are more current wherever the ledger shows a later date.