Median house price
$818k
+25% change
SA · Playford Council
Elizabeth, 5112
Est. population · Jun 2025
1,099
Growth (1 yr)
+0.6%
Growth (5 yr)
+5.0%
Median age
38
Median income
$902/wk
Employment rate
34.4%
Median house price · Q1 2026
$817,500
Languages at home
26.1%non-English
Most common: Arabic, Nepali, Mandarin
2021 Census · usual residence
Desirability score
- Excellent transport
- High desirability
- Education hub
- Café precinct
- Heritage area
Suburb profile
Elizabeth is a practical smaller community in Playford Council, well placed for families who want metro access without the inner-city squeeze. Residents are mostly families and working professionals, with a strong presence of young families throughout. The suburb has a clear multicultural mix alongside longer-term local households.
Food and coffee punch above the usual for metro suburbs, giving the suburb a lived-in social scene. Open space is thinner than in many metro suburbs, so residents often travel a little further for a longer park day. Daily life works well on foot, with buses also serving the suburb.
Housing is expensive relative to much of the state. Renewal is happening in measured doses, with new development complementing what is already there.
Desirability lands around average here: softer community and employment, plus safety weighing on the result versus similar metro suburbs, even with growth momentum, plus local dining and lifestyle amenities holding up better.
At a glance
Elizabeth snapshot
A quick read of housing, growth, livability, and risk
Median rent
$565/wk
Houses $580 · Units $360
Population (ERP)
1,099
+0.6% annual growth
Dwelling vacancy
16.7%
Census unoccupied dwellings
Livability profile
Desirability pillars vs the peer median (50th percentile)
How it compares
Relative standing using percentiles, ranks, and national deciles
Desirability
#42
among Metro Adelaide · Emerging
Safety
99th
percentile in state (higher = safer)
Pop. growth
59th
percentile in SA
Advantage (IRSAD)
1/10
national SEIFA decile
School ICSEA
12th
percentile among schools with ICSEA
Population growth
Recent ERP change over 1 and 5 years
Housing mix
Dwelling types from the 2021 Census
Risks & flags
Quick scan — open a section below for full context
Living here
Desirability
Ranks & confidence
- Desirability score
- 50.4/100 — Average
- State standing
- Top 26% of South Australia's suburbs
- National rank
- 2121st in Australia
- State rank
- 178th in SA
- Peer rank
- #42 among Metro Adelaide · Emerging suburbs
- Cohort rank
- #134 among Metro Adelaide suburbs
- Data confidence
- 90%
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
Housing
- Flats / units (01/01/26 to 31/03/26)
- $360
- Houses (01/01/26 to 31/03/26)
- $580
- All types (01/01/26 to 31/03/26)
- $565
- Rental bonds lodged (01/01/26 to 31/03/26)
- 20
- Median house price (Q1 2026)
- $817,500
- Median price change
- +24.8%
Median weekly rent from SA Housing Authority rental bond data. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Median house sale prices cover metropolitan Adelaide and selected fringe councils (19 LGAs, including Adelaide Hills and Gawler), not all of regional South Australia.
Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)
Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum
Data sources & freshness
- SA rent report & metro median house sales — Government of South Australia · 1 January - 31 March 2026; 1Q 2026 · Updated · Quarterly; metro-fringe sales only
Population
Estimated resident population
1,099(June 2025)
+0.6% annual · +5.0% over 5 years · 59th percentile in SA
Growth figures & methodology
- Annual growth
- +0.6%
- 5-year growth
- +5.0%
- Change in 1 year
- +7
- Change in 5 years
- +52
- Growth rank in SA
- 59th percentile
ABS Estimated Resident Population allocated to this suburb from SA2-level data. Not an official ABS suburb count.
Methodology
Figures are allocated from ABS Estimated Resident Population at Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2), using 2021 Census share within overlapping SA2 regions. Where Census data is unavailable, area overlap is used instead.
The dashed chart line is a simple growth-trend estimate to June 2030 (~1,150), extrapolated at +1.0% average annual growth since 2011. It is illustrative only — not an official ABS forecast.
2021 Census figures
2021 Census
- Population
- 1,033
- Median age
- 38
- Median household income / week
- $902
- Dwelling vacancy
- 16.7%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 79 of 474
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,083
- Employment rate
- 34.4%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 277 / 72 / 46
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
- Estimated Resident Population — Australian Bureau of Statistics · 2025 · Updated · SA2 ERP allocated to suburb boundaries
Community & culture
No 2021 Census cultural diversity data for this suburb yet.
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Crime & safety
Reported offences decreased compared with the previous period.
Offence counts & rates
- Total offences (2024–25)
- 1,166
- Against the person
- 234
- Against property
- 932
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 1,061
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 4 residents
- State safety percentile
- 99.3th (lower crime is better)
- Family & domestic abuse offences
- 588
- Decrease (daily rate)
- -10.3%
Most common offence types
- Common Assault77
- Other Property Damage And Environmental123
- Other Theft182
- Serious Assault Not Resulting In Injury84
- Theft From Shop447
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Crime rate and year-on-year trend
Data sources & freshness
- SAPOL reported crime statistics — South Australia Police — OpenData · 2023-24 → 2024-25; 2024-25 · Updated · Financial-year releases
Family & Lifestyle
Schools & preschools
- Schools within 2 km
- 5 (5 schools, 1 preschools)
- Median school ICSEA (15 schools)
- 908
- Median ICSEA percentile
- 12th
School list
- Indie School ElizabethSpecial · Independent · ICSEA 946 · 23th percentile · LBOTE 3% · 322 students · Top SEA quarter 4% · 0.3 km awayView on My School →
- Playford International CollegeSecondary · Government · ICSEA 881 · 8th percentile · LBOTE 38% · 1,322 students · Top SEA quarter 2% · 0.5 km awayView on My School →
- Kaurna Plains SchoolCombined · Government · ICSEA 699 · 1th percentile · LBOTE 85% · 162 students · Top SEA quarter 1% · 0.7 km awayView on My School →
- Edmund Rice Flexi SchoolSpecial · Catholic · ICSEA 908 · 12th percentile · LBOTE 3% · 163 students · Top SEA quarter 6% · 0.8 km awayView on My School →
- Northern Adelaide Senior CollegeSecondary · Government · ICSEA 978 · 37th percentile · LBOTE 23% · 431 students · Top SEA quarter 14% · 0.8 km awayView on My School →
- Pinnacle CollegeCombined · Independent · ICSEA 1049 · 68th percentile · LBOTE 86% · 993 students · Top SEA quarter 26% · 0.8 km awayView on My School →
- Elizabeth East Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 875 · 7th percentile · LBOTE 40% · 200 students · Top SEA quarter 2% · 0.9 km awayView on My School →
- Playford CollegeCombined · Independent · ICSEA 940 · 21th percentile · LBOTE 99% · 670 students · Top SEA quarter 5% · 1.1 km awayView on My School →
- St Patrick's Technical CollegeSecondary · Catholic · ICSEA 998 · 46th percentile · LBOTE 1% · 260 students · Top SEA quarter 7% · 1.1 km awayView on My School →
- St Thomas More SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 927 · 17th percentile · LBOTE 14% · 267 students · Top SEA quarter 3% · 1.2 km awayView on My School →
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
School and preschool counts, median school ICSEA
Data sources & freshness
- Government education sites register — Government of South Australia · current · Updated
- School ICSEA (ACARA) — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · 2025 · Updated · Annual release
Public transport
28 public transport stops in this suburb
- Elizabeth Railway Station
- Stop 61 Philip Hwy - South East side
- Stop 62 Philip Hwy - South East side
- Stop 63 Philip Hwy - East side
- Zone D Elizabeth City Centre - North West side
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Public transport stop coverage
Data sources & freshness
- Adelaide Metro GTFS stops — Department for Infrastructure and Transport (SA) · current · Updated
Amenities
220 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
1 cafes · 1 pubs · 2 supermarkets · 8 fast food · 1 libraries · 1 places of worship · 2 playgrounds · 1 ev charging
Local character & venue list
Local character
- Highly walkable for everyday errands
- Decent local green space — 0 parks in suburb, 2 playgrounds nearby
- Well connected by public transport — 28 public transport stops
- Good everyday shopping nearby — 6 shops and services
- Walkability proxy
- 75/100
- Cafés per 1,000 residents
- 0.97
- Food & drink per 1,000 residents
- 9.68
- Parks per 1,000 residents
- 0
Food & drink(10)
- Caffe AcquaCafe
- Carl's Jr.Fast food
Unit 2 28 Elizabeth Way
- Chicken Knight ElizabethFast food
- Hungry Jack'sFast food
9 Elizabeth Way
- KFCFast food
- McDonald'sFast food
- Peters Bakehouse & Coffee ShopFast food
- SubwayFast food
- ZambreroFast food
50 Elizabeth Way
- Grand Central TavernPub
Shopping(6)
- Convenience store
- On The RunConvenience store
11 Elizabeth Way
- On The RunConvenience store
17 - 21 Philip Highway, Elizabeth
- WoolworthsConvenience store
- ColesSupermarket
50 Elizabeth Way
- WoolworthsSupermarket
Community(1)
- Playford Civic Centre LibraryLibrary
10 Playford Boulevard
Sport & outdoors(7)
- Anytime FitnessGym
1 Philip Highway
- Zap FitnessGym
- Playground
- Rage CagePlayground
- My Money House OvalSports field
- Sports field
- The Launch PadSports field
Entertainment(2)
- Reading CinemaCinema
- Shedley TheatreTheatre
Transport(33)
33 bus stops
Other(49)
- BWSAlcohol
- TunzaFunAmusement Arcade
- ObeliskArtwork
- Commonwealth BankBank
- Bench (5)
- Bicycle Parking (6)
- Elizabeth City Centre InterchangeBus Station
- Peter Page HoldenCar
- AutobarnCar Parts
- Supercheap AutoCar Parts
1 Philip Highway
- Car wash
- My WashCar wash
- The Salvation ArmyCharity
- Common
- Elizabeth Court HouseCourthouse
- Big WDepartment Store
- Harris ScarfeDepartment Store
50 Elizabeth Way
- TargetDepartment Store
- JB Hi-FiElectronics
Shop 127 Elizabeth Shopping Centre
- ChargefoxEV charging
- Elizabeth Metropolitan Fire ServiceFire station
- Fountain
- Garden (11)
- Total ToolsHardware
Unit Tenancy 7 1 Philip Highway
- BCFOutdoor
1 Philip Highway
- Elizabeth Park 'n' RideParking
- Parking (90)
- Windsor CarparkParking
- Parking Entrance
- Cash ConvertersPawnbroker
- PetbarnPet
- AMPMPetrol station
- BPPetrol station
- EG AustraliaPetrol station
1 Playford Boulevard
- Petrol station
- X ConveniencePetrol station
46 Philip Highway
- St Peters Lutheran ChurchPlace of worship
- Elizabeth Police StationPolice
- Australia PostPost office
- Public toilets
- JaycarRadiotechnics
5A 1 Philip Highway
- RSEA SafetySafety Equipment
Unit Tenancy 4 1 Philip Highway
- Shelter (2)
- Stadium
- OfficeworksStationery
1 Philip Highway
- Telephone
- TelstraTelephone
- Bob Jane T-MartsTyres
61 Elizabeth Way
- Waste Basket (4)
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe). Transport stops are summarised by type rather than listed individually.
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- Local amenity insights — Suburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Places of worship
1 places of worship within ~1.5 km
- St Peters Lutheran Church
From OpenStreetMap within ~1.5 km of the suburb centre.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics in suburb
- 1
- Nearest hospital
- Lyell McEwin Hospital (3.1 km)
- Nearest hospital type
- Public Hospital
- Nearest hospital emergency
- Emergency department
- Emergency department in suburb
- Not in suburb
- GP Plus Health Care Centre Elizabeth16 Playford BoulevardGP Plus Health Care Centre
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Hospitals and GP clinics
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & GP Plus clinics (SA) — SA Health · current · Updated
NDIS participation
- NDIS participants (31 March 2026)
- 100
- Participants per 1,000 residents
- 91.0
Active NDIS participants allocated from NDIA Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2, ASGS 2016) counts to this suburb boundary. Not an official suburb-level NDIS figure · as at 31 March 2026.
For NDIS spend and service-demand exploration by SA2 or postcode, see the Care Sector Demand Map.
Data sources & freshness
- NDIS participants by SA2 — National Disability Insurance Agency · 2026-Q1 · Updated · Quarterly SA2 counts allocated to suburb boundaries
Weather
Typical conditions by season for suburbs in the same ~44 km climate area. Rainfall totals are summed from monthly WorldClim layers; rainy-day counts are approximate.
Summer (Dec–Feb)
- Usual max / min
- 29° / 14°
- Rainfall
- 67 mm · ~8 rainy days
Autumn (Mar–May)
- Usual max / min
- 23° / 10°
- Rainfall
- 97 mm · ~12 rainy days
Winter (Jun–Aug)
- Usual max / min
- 16° / 6°
- Rainfall
- 148 mm · ~18 rainy days
Spring (Sep–Nov)
- Usual max / min
- 22° / 9°
- Rainfall
- 119 mm · ~15 rainy days
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Temperature and humidity comfort
Data sources & freshness
- Seasonal climate normals — WorldClim 2.1 · Updated
Future & Planning
Planning & development
Development applications from PlanSA register and EPA licensed activities.
2026· 22 proposals
July 2026
- Replacement cladding on existing awning5 PRINCE CHARLES ST ELIZABETH SA 5112Under Assessment
- Rent to Own Program - Three single storey group dwellings, retaining walls/fencing and tree damaging activity12 HARVEY RD ELIZABETH SA 5112Under Assessment
- Shade sail24 DURRINGTON RD ELIZABETH SA 5112Under Assessment
June 2026
- Tenancy Fitout — Pop Phones Elizabeth50 ELIZABETH WAY ELIZABETH SA 5112Decision Made
- 3 Single Storey Dwellings (in terraced arrangement, Tree Damaging Activity and Land Division (1 into 3 allotments)46 ASHFIELD RD ELIZABETH SA 5112Under Assessment
- Tenancy Fitout (YOU & ALL Elizabeth)50 ELIZABETH WAY ELIZABETH SA 5112Decision Made
- Verandah24 DURRINGTON RD ELIZABETH SA 5112Decision Made
May 2026
- 1 into 2 (1 additional) lot Torrens Title Division and Tree Damaging Activity.24 ENFORD ST ELIZABETH SA 5112Decision Made
- Retail tenancy fit out - Tenancy HS03 (Skin Kandy)50 ELIZABETH WAY ELIZABETH SA 5112Decision Made
- Internal building alteration to a Local Heritage listed building8A -10 PLAYFORD BVD ELIZABETH SA 5112Under Assessment
April 2026
- Internal refurbishment works50 ELIZABETH WAY ELIZABETH SA 5112Decision Made
- Conversion of the existing outbuilding to ancillary accommodation and construction of new carport17 JUDD RD ELIZABETH SA 5112Under Assessment
- Building Alteration - Fit out work for Beauty Salon at Shop number HS03A in Elizabeth Shopping Centre50 ELIZABETH WAY ELIZABETH SA 5112Decision Made
- Retail Tenancy Fitout - Tenancy S081 (Telstra)50 ELIZABETH WAY ELIZABETH SA 5112Decision Made
- Outbuilding (Storage shed 11M X 6M X 3M Colorbond shed)135 -155 RIDLEY RD ELIZABETH SA 5112Decision Made
- installation of a cool roomSHOP 1-3 9 ELIZABETH WAY ELIZABETH SA 5112Decision Made
March 2026
- Construction of a Warehouse and associated Offices6 LANGFORD DR ELIZABETH SA 5112Under Assessment
- Proposed internal refurbishment of existing customer service desk and kitchen facilities1 ELIZABETH WAY ELIZABETH SA 5112Decision Made
- Tenancy Refurbishment – Sunny Bunny (Elizabeth)50 ELIZABETH WAY ELIZABETH SA 5112Decision Made
- Additions to existing soccer club rooms including new Women's Facilities, Men's Coaches Office and Youth Changeroom135 -155 RIDLEY RD ELIZABETH SA 5112Decision Made
February 2026
- Torrens Land Division. 1 Allotment into 3 Allotments.72 ASHFIELD RD ELIZABETH SA 5112Decision Made
- Two Single Storey Detached Dwellings5 IDMISTON ST ELIZABETH SA 5112Decision Made
2025· 19 proposals
December 2025
- 1 into 2 lot Torrens Title subdivision5 IDMISTON ST ELIZABETH SA 5112Decision Made
- Construction of a four-storey tourist accommodation building and associated car parking, retaining walls up to 1.2m, landscaping, advertisements and removal of four (4) regulated trees and three (3) significant treesLOT 1 PRINCE CHARLES ST ELIZABETH SA 5112Under Assessment
- 4x Single storey detached dwellings and Tree-damaging Activity - Removal of 1x Regulated and 1x Significant Tree10 FYFIELD ST ELIZABETH SA 5112;12 FYFIELD ST ELIZABETH SA 5112Decision Made
November 2025
- 2 into 4 Torrens Title Land Division10 FYFIELD ST ELIZABETH SA 5112;12 FYFIELD ST ELIZABETH SA 5112Decision Made
- Three x single storey detached dwellings in terrace arrangement, associated retaining walls and fencing72 ASHFIELD RD ELIZABETH SA 5112Decision Made
October 2025
- Installation of a new security gate to an existing Woolworths tenancy50 ELIZABETH WAY ELIZABETH SA 5112Decision Made
- Variation to DA 23022101 - Amendments to the two-storey building encompassing a mix of indoor recreation facilities, decrease in building height by 3.1 metres, removal of basement car parking, revised car parking layout, amended landscaping, advertisement and revised tree damaging activity in the form of the removal of regulated and significant treesLOT 101 ASHFIELD RD ELIZABETH SA 5112Under Assessment
- Internal Fitout50 ELIZABETH WAY ELIZABETH SA 5112Decision Made
- Variation to development authorisation 23009453 to reduce the floor area of the service trade premises buildings, move workshop closer to south western boundary, rearrange parking and manoeuvring areas and establishment of temporary parking area to be removed upon commencement of warehouse construction17 ELIZABETH WAY ELIZABETH SA 5112;4 LANGFORD DR ELIZABETH SA 5112Under Assessment
- Internal alterations to consulting rooms50 ELIZABETH WAY ELIZABETH SA 5112Decision Made
September 2025
- retail tenancy fitout - tenancy S117 Harli and Harpa50 ELIZABETH WAY ELIZABETH SA 5112Decision Made
- MM05 – Elizabeth50 ELIZABETH WAY ELIZABETH SA 5112Decision Made
- Tenancy Fitout (Miniso - Elizabeth)50 ELIZABETH WAY ELIZABETH SA 5112Decision Made
- Removal of 1x Significant Tree (Corymbia Maculata)24 DURRINGTON RD ELIZABETH SA 5112Decision Made
August 2025
- Construction of an Ancillary accommodation (Retrospective)26 DONHEAD ST ELIZABETH SA 5112Decision Made
- Office Fitout - Vicinity Centre Management (Elizabeth)50 ELIZABETH WAY ELIZABETH SA 5112Decision Made
- Variation to Application 23012195 – Changes to internal floor plan, minor alterations and increase in overall building height by 1.65 metersLOT 8 PRINCE CHARLES ST ELIZABETH SA 5112Under Assessment
- Internal shop refurbishment - MCL Fashion (Shop 38)50 ELIZABETH WAY ELIZABETH SA 5112Decision Made
July 2025
- Single storey detached dwellingLOT 3 ASHFIELD RD ELIZABETH SA 5112Decision Made
Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)
Development and planning activity
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · 2026 · Updated
Roadworks & transport
9 active roadworks / incidents
- CranesMain North Road, Philip Hwy15 Jun 2026 – 31 Aug 2026
- Footpath Maintenance/RepairsPhilip Highway, Elizabeth Way01 Jun 2026 – 17 Aug 2026
- Footpath Maintenance/RepairsPhilip Highway, Ogbury St01 Jun 2026 – 17 Aug 2026
- Footpath Maintenance/RepairsPhilip Highway, Short Rd01 Jun 2026 – 17 Aug 2026
- MowingMain North Road, Philip Hwy17 Dec 2025 – 17 Aug 2026
- MowingMain North Road, Elizabeth Way17 Dec 2025 – 17 Aug 2026
- MowingMain North Road, Prince Charles St17 Dec 2025 – 17 Aug 2026
- Traffic ManagementPhilip Highway, Philip Hwy01 Jun 2026 – 17 Aug 2026
- Traffic ManagementPhilip Highway, Crockerton Rd01 Jun 2026 – 17 Aug 2026
Data sources & freshness
- Traffic SA road events — Department for Infrastructure and Transport (SA) · current · Updated
Heritage
6 heritage places
- Anglican Mission93 Elizabeth Way ELIZABETHLocal heritage
- Clock TowerLot 150 Playford Boulevard ELIZABETHLocal heritage
- Dwelling - Judd House7 Judd Street ELIZABETHState heritage
- Grandstand- Elizabeth Oval10 Goodman Road ELIZABETHLocal heritage
- Playford Gardens15 Goodman Road ELIZABETHLocal heritage
- Shedley Theatre10 Playford Boulevard ELIZABETHLocal heritage
Data sources & freshness
- SA Heritage Places database — Department for Environment and Water (SA) · current · Updated
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid against all current SA Planning risk layers (high, medium, general, urban interface, regional, outback). Safer places from CFS designated locations.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
- Bushfire & hazard overlays (SA) — Government of South Australia · current · Updated
Politics & representation
- Federal electorate
- Spence
- Member of Parliament
- Matt BURNELL (Australian Labor Party)
- Results from
- 2025 federal election
- Electorate enrolment (2025)
- 138,898
- Turnout (2025)
- 87.5%
- Swing since 2022 (2025)
- +2.4 pp toward Labor
Two-party preferred (2025)
Coalition 34.7%Labor 65.3%
Estimated suburb voting profile
Estimated from 8 nearby ordinary polling places (up to 2.6 km away).
Coalition 30.3%Labor 69.7%
4.3 percentage points more Labor-leaning than the electorate
Estimated swing since 2022: -0.4 pp toward Coalition
Nearest polling places
- Elizabeth EastLabor 68.0% · Coalition 32.0% TPP (2025)1.1 km away
- ElizabethLabor 69.9% · Coalition 30.1% TPP (2025)1.2 km away
- Elizabeth SouthLabor 71.7% · Coalition 28.3% TPP (2025)1.3 km away
- Elizabeth GroveLabor 71.3% · Coalition 28.7% TPP (2025)1.4 km away
- Elizabeth ParkLabor 71.2% · Coalition 28.8% TPP (2025)1.8 km away
Federal electorate from AEC federal division boundaries (2025 redistribution). Division-level results are official AEC figures from the latest general election, with by-election updates where applicable. The estimated suburb profile blends up to eight nearest ordinary polling booths in the same electorate using inverse-distance weighting from the suburb centroid — an approximation, not official AEC data. Nearest polling places are shown for reference.
Data sources & freshness
- Federal election results — Australian Electoral Commission · Updated · 2025 election with by-election overlays
Socio-economic
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 1/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 1/10
ABS Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA), 2021 release — the latest available, derived from the 2021 Census. Deciles rank suburbs nationally from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).
What do IRSAD and IRSD measure?
IRSAD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage. Combines indicators of advantage (e.g. high income, skilled occupations) and disadvantage. Higher decile = more advantaged relative to other Australian areas.
IRSD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Disadvantage. Focuses on disadvantage only (e.g. low income, unemployment, limited education). Higher decile = less disadvantage nationally.
A new SEIFA edition typically follows each census; the ABS has not announced a release date beyond 2021.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
Compare with
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