Median house price
$1.2M
+20% change
VIC · Brimbank Council
Keilor, 3036
Population
5,906
Growth (1 yr)
+0.6%
Growth (5 yr)
-1.3%
Median age
46
Median income
$2,046/wk
Employment rate
58.8%
Median house price · 4th Quarter 2025
$1,203,000
Languages at home
22.9%non-English
Most common: Italian, Greek, Croatian
2021 Census · usual residence
Desirability score
- Education hub
- Excellent transport
- High desirability
- Café precinct
- Heritage area
Suburb profile
Keilor is a practical mid-sized suburb in Brimbank Council, well placed for families who want metro access without the inner-city squeeze. Long-term locals and family households define much of the community, with plenty of young families in the mix. Schooling is a clear local strength compared with many peer areas.
Green space punches above what many metro suburbs offer, with parks and playgrounds woven through the suburb. Getting around is straightforward, with buses tying neighbouring communities together. Property sits in a premium price band and is harder to enter for many buyers.
Reported crime has been falling recently. Occasional new builds add variety while most of the suburb keeps its established look.
Desirability rates good overall, led by stronger community and employment, plus local dining and lifestyle amenities compared with similar metro suburbs. Limited access to some essential local services also trimmed the result.
At a glance
Keilor snapshot
A quick read of housing, growth, livability, and risk
Median rent
$650/wk
Population (Census)
5,906
+0.6% annual growth
Dwelling vacancy
6.1%
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
#15
among Metro Melbourne · Mature
Safety
80th
percentile in state (higher = safer)
Pop. growth
55th
percentile in VIC
Advantage (IRSAD)
9/10
national SEIFA decile
School ICSEA
72nd
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
- 59.2/100 — Good
- State standing
- Top 24% of Victoria's suburbs
- National rank
- 1111th in Australia
- State rank
- 302nd in VIC
- Peer rank
- #15 among Metro Melbourne · Mature suburbs
- Cohort rank
- #214 among Metro Melbourne suburbs
- Data confidence
- 100%
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
Housing
- All types (Sep 2025)
- $650
- Median house price (4th Quarter 2025)
- $1,203,000
- Median price change
- +19.7%
Median weekly rent from Victorian government rent reports. Council median fallback may apply where suburb rent is unavailable.
Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)
Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum
Data sources & freshness
- DFFH rent report and Valuer-General property sales report — Department of Families, Fairness and Housing / Department of Transport and Planning (Victoria) · 4th Quarter 2025; Sep 2025 · Updated · Quarterly releases; council median rent fallback where suburb rent unavailable
Population
Population growth
+0.6% annual · -1.3% over 5 years · 55th percentile in VIC
Growth rates are from ABS Estimated Resident Population at SA2 level. Headcount uses 2021 Census when allocated ERP is too low relative to Census to display reliably.
2021 Census figures
2021 Census
- Population
- 5,906
- Median age
- 46
- Median household income / week
- $2,046
- Dwelling vacancy
- 6.1%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 139 of 2,272
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,167
- Employment rate
- 58.8%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 1,852 / 274 / 0
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 (2026)
- 275
- Against the person
- 44
- Against property
- 139
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 118.2
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 134 residents
- State safety percentile
- 80th (lower crime is better)
- Decrease (daily rate)
- -19.8%
Most common offence types
- B41 Motor Vehicle Theft16
- B42 Steal From A Motor Vehicle46
- B49 Other Theft21
- C32 Drug Possession18
- E22 Breach Intervention Order27
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Crime rate and year-on-year trend
Data sources & freshness
- Recorded offences by suburb/town — Crime Statistics Agency (Victoria) · 2025 · Updated
Family & Lifestyle
Schools & preschools
- Schools within 2 km
- 4
- Median school ICSEA (4 schools)
- 1,060.5
- Median ICSEA percentile
- 72th
School list
- Overnewton Anglican Community CollegeCombined · Independent · ICSEA 1118 · 89th percentile · LBOTE 43% · 2,146 students · Top SEA quarter 46% · 0.5 km awayView on My School →
- St Augustine's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1077 · 78th percentile · LBOTE 23% · 255 students · Top SEA quarter 27% · 0.7 km awayView on My School →
- Keilor Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1044 · 66th percentile · LBOTE 27% · 374 students · Top SEA quarter 19% · 1.2 km awayView on My School →
- Keilor Downs Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · ICSEA 1004 · 49th percentile · LBOTE 61% · 1,223 students · Top SEA quarter 10% · 1.7 km awayView on My School →
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
School and preschool counts, median school ICSEA
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · 2025 · Updated · Annual release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · 2025 · Updated · Annual release
Childcare
5 childcare services from OpenStreetMap
- Aussie Kindies Early LearningOld Calder Highwaykindergarten
- Bursaria Early Learning Centrechildcare
- Goodstart Early Learningkindergarten
- Keilor Pre-School Centrekindergarten
- Keilor Village Preschoolkindergarten
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
Childcare centre count
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · current · Updated
Public transport
32 public transport stops in this suburb
- Barwon Ave/Patterson Ave
- Hopkins Ave/Barwon Ave
- Keilor Ret Village/Old Calder Hwy
- Melville Cl/Old Calder Hwy
- Parramatta Rd/Old Calder Hwy
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Public transport stop coverage
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · current · Updated
Amenities
127 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
4 restaurants · 2 cafes · 1 pubs · 1 fast food · 1 bakeries · 2 libraries · 8 playgrounds · 1 sports centres
Local character & venue list
Local character
- A car helps for daily errands
- Great for outdoor family life — 13 parks mapped in suburb, 8 playgrounds nearby
- Well connected by public transport — 32 public transport stops
- Strong local sport and recreation — 47 sport and outdoor facilities nearby
- Walkability proxy
- 48/100
- Cafés per 1,000 residents
- 0.34
- Food & drink per 1,000 residents
- 1.52
- Parks per 1,000 residents
- 2.2
Food & drink(9)
- Bakers DelightBakery
- Caffe DolceCafe
- Sweet Lulu'sCafe
- Keilor Fish & ChipsFast food
- Keilor HotelPub
670 Old Calder Highway, Keilor
- Arundel Farm EstateRestaurant
321 Arundel Road
- Galway Arms BistroRestaurant
- Pizza HutRestaurant
- Pot StickerRestaurant
694 Old Calder Highway, Keilor
Community(10)
- Keilor Community HubCommunity centre
- Overnewton Gatehouse HallCommunity centre
806 Old Calder Highway
- Goodstart Early LearningKindergarten
- Keilor Pre-School CentreKindergarten
- Keilor Village PreschoolKindergarten
- Keilor LibraryLibrary
- Keilor Village LibraryLibrary
- Keilor Primary SchoolSchool
25 Kennedy Street, Keilor
- Overnewton Anglican Community College Yirramboi CampusSchool
2-50 Overnewton Road, Keilor
- St Augustine's Primary SchoolSchool
35 Augustines Way
Health & services(1)
- Melbourne Orthodontic GroupDentist
842 Old Calder Highway, Keilor
Sport & outdoors(56)
- Ailsa Street ReservePark
- Augustines Way ReservePark
- Calder Rise ParkPark
- Jackman Crescent ReservePark
- Keilor Recreation ReservePark
704A Old Calder Highway
- Park (3)
- Solomon Drive ReservePark
- Playground (8)
- Keilor Tennis ClubSports centre
- Joseph Brown OvalSports field
- Sports field
- Swimming pool (36)
Transport(10)
10 bus stops
Other(13)
- ANZATM
- Bench (7)
- Overnewton CastleEvents Venue
51 Overnewton Close, Keilor
- Fitness Station
- City of BrimbankGarden
- Keilor Motor InnMotel
- Parking
2A Mercedes Street
- Parking (21)
- Picnic Table
- Australia PostPost Box
- Keilor LPOPost office
- TelstraTelephone
- Track (3)
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
Parks & reserves
10 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Ailsa Street ReservePark
- Augustines Way ReservePark
- Bonfield ReservePark
- Calder Rise ParkPark
- Caroline Chisholm ReservePark
- Cliff Harvey Lagoon ReservePark
- Jackman Crescent ReservePark
- Keilor Recreation ReservePark
- Patterson GardensPark
- Solomon Drive ReservePark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · current · Updated
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 16
- Parks (OSM)
- 13
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)
Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics in suburb
- 5
- Nearest hospital
- Sunshine Hospital (5.7 km)
- Nearest hospital type
- Hospital
- Nearest hospital emergency
- Emergency department
- Emergency department in suburb
- Not in suburb
- DentistDentist
- Inview ImagingClinic
- Melbourne Orthodontic GroupOld Calder HighwayDentist
- National Dental Care KeilorOld Calder HighwayDentist
- Symmetry PhysiotherapyClinic
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Hospitals and GP clinics
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · current · Updated
NDIS participation
- NDIS participants (31 March 2026)
- 63
- Participants per 1,000 residents
- 27.1
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
- 24° / 13°
- Rainfall
- 155 mm · ~19 rainy days
Autumn (Mar–May)
- Usual max / min
- 20° / 11°
- Rainfall
- 186 mm · ~23 rainy days
Winter (Jun–Aug)
- Usual max / min
- 14° / 6°
- Rainfall
- 203 mm · ~25 rainy days
Spring (Sep–Nov)
- Usual max / min
- 18° / 9°
- Rainfall
- 207 mm · ~26 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 PPARS statewide register (lodged 2020–2022). Free public PPARS MapServer — applications through ~2022 (service last updated Feb 2024).
18 planning-related records
2021· 7 proposals
September 2021
- Dwelling and PPAR-Single dwelling AMENDMENT TO THE ENDORSED PLANS FOR USE AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE LAND FOR A DWELLING WITHIN THE MELBOURNE AIRPORT ENVIRONS OVERLAY SCHEDULE 23-5 MEEHAN COURT KEILOR 3036Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Dwelling Works (including fence) and PPAR-Other buildings & works (tan AMENDMENT TO THE ENDORSED PLANS TO INCLUDE SETBACK DIMENSION21 CAMPASPE CRESCENT KEILOR 3036Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
August 2021
- Multi Unit Residential Development and PPAR-Multi dwelling AMENDMENTS TO PERMIT AND PLANS TO ALLOW CHANGES TO THE APPROVED BUILT FORM SETBACKS AND WINDOWS OF THE DWELLING FRONTING LODDON AVENUE20 LODDON AVENUE KEILOR 3036Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
June 2021
- Dwelling and PPAR-Single dwelling USE AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE LAND FOR A DWELLING WITHIN A MELBOURNE AIRPORT ENVIRONS OVERLAY SCHEDULE 22 KIEWA CRESCENTPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Dwelling Works (including fence) and PPAR-Other buildings & works (tan BUILDINGS AND WORKS (SHED) ON LAND AFFECTED BY A DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY SCHEDULE 521 CAMPASPE CRESCENT KEILOR 3036Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
May 2021
- Dwelling and PPAR-Single dwelling AMENDMENT TO THE ENDORSED PLANS FOR USE AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE LAND FOR A DWELLING WITHIN A MELBOURNE AIRPORT ENVIRONS OVERLAY SCHEDULE 1 AND SCHEDULE 2 TO INCLUDE ADDITIONAL DRIVEWAY AND ENTRY GATE50 ARUNDEL ROADPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
April 2021
- Dwelling Works (including fence) and PPAR-Extend exist dwell or assoc MINOR MODIFICATIONS (GARAGE DIMENSIONS) TO ENDORSED PLANS174 MILBURN ROADPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 11 proposals
December 2020
- Multi Unit Residential Development and PPAR-Multi dwelling USE AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE LAND FOR TWO (2) DOUBLE STOREY DWELLINGS IN A MELBOURNE AIRPORT ENVIRONS OVERLAY SCHEDULE 220 LODDON AVENUEPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Multi Unit Residential Development and PPAR-Multi dwelling USE AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE LAND FOR TWO (2) DOUBLE STOREY DWELLINGS IN A MELBOURNE AIRPORT ENVIRONS OVERLAY SCHEDULE 222 SKYLINE DRIVE KEILOR 3036Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
October 2020
- Dwelling Works (including fence) and PPAR-Extend exist dwell or assoc BUILDINGS AND WORKS (PERGOLA) TO A RETIREMENT VILLAGE UNIT71/868 OLD CALDER HIGHWAYPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
September 2020
- Multi Unit Residential Development and PPAR-Multi dwelling AMENDEDMENTS TO THE PLANS TO MODIFY THE INTERNAL LAYOUT OF THE GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR, INCREASE THE UPPER FLOOR LAYOUTS AND CHANGES TO THE ELEVATONS OF ALL THREE (3) DWELLINGS1-3 ARABIN STREETPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
August 2020
- Dwelling and PPAR-Single dwelling USE AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE LAND FOR A SINGLE STOREY DWELLING WITHIN A MELBOURNE AIRPORT ENVIRONS OVERLAY SCHEDULE 212 PARRAMATTA ROADPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
July 2020
- Multi Unit Residential Development and PPAR-Multi dwelling USE AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE LAND FOR TWO (2) DOUBLE STOREY DWELLINGS IN A MELBOURNE AIRPORT ENVIRONS OVERLAY SCHEDULE 28 TANJIL COURTPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Residential Aged Care Facility and PPAR-One or more new buildings and USE AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE LAND FOR AN AGED CARE FACILITY WITHIN A MELBOURNE AIRPORT ENVIRONS OVERLAY SCHEDULE 2, REMOVAL OF NATIVE VEGETATION AND ACCESS ALTERATIONS TO A ROAD IN A ROAD ZONE CATEGORY 132A GREEN GULLY ROAD KEILOR 3036Refusal issued by a delegate
June 2020
- BUILDINGS AND WORKS TO ALLOW CONSTRUCTION OF A GLASSHOUSE IN THE GREEN WEDGE ZONE AND AN ENVIRONMENTAL SIGNIFICANCE OVERLAY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS12 BROWNS RDPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
April 2020
- USE AND DEVELOPMENT OF A DOUBLE STOREY DWELLING (INCLUDING THE DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DWELLING) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS179 ARUNDEL RDPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
February 2020
- Dwelling and PPAR-Single dwelling CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE STOREY DWELLING WITHIN AN ENVIRONMENTAL SIGNIFICANCE OVERLAY SCHEDULE 6 (ESO6)19 DENBIGH CTPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
January 2020
- Other/Miscellaneous AMENDMENT TO THE PERMIT TO ALTER THE LICENSED AREA TO INCLUDE THE FOOTPATH AT THE FRONT OF THE SITE12D KENNEDY STPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)
Development and planning activity
Data sources & freshness
- PPARS planning permit activity (statewide) — Department of Transport and Planning (Victoria) · 2020–2022 · Updated · MapServer through FY 2022–23; newer data needs council/API access
Roadworks & transport
6 active roadworks / incidents
- Council Works activities occurring between 20/08/2025 and 20/08/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM, Weekends 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed multiple directions. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be 0 to 5 min.CALDER OUT-SUNSHINE RAMP OF, SUNSHINE AVENUE19 Aug 2025 – 19 Aug 2026
- ITS (Intelligent Transport Systems) activities occurring between 30/01/2025 and 30/09/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM, Weekends 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed both directions. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be 0 to 5 min.CALDER FREEWAY, SUNSHINE AVENUE29 Jan 2025 – 29 Sep 2026
- ITS (Intelligent Transport Systems) activities occurring between 30/01/2025 and 30/09/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM, Weekends 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed both directions. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be 0 to 5 min.CALDER FREEWAY, SUNSHINE AVENUE29 Jan 2025 – 29 Sep 2026
- Maintenance Works activities occurring between 04/06/2026 and 31/10/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM, Weekends 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed northbound. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be 0 to 5 min.CALDER FREEWAY, CALDER OUT-GREEN GULLY RAMP OF03 Jun 2026 – 30 Oct 2026
- Maintenance Works activities occurring between 04/06/2026 and 31/10/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM, Weekends 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed northbound. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be 0 to 5 min.CALDER OUT-GREEN GULLY RAMP OF, CALDER FREEWAY03 Jun 2026 – 30 Oct 2026
- Public Transport Works (With DTP Contact only) activities occurring between 23/06/2026 and 31/08/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed outbound. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be 0 to 5 min.CALDER OUT-SUNSHINE RAMP OF, CALDER FREEWAY22 Jun 2026 – 30 Aug 2026
Data sources & freshness
- Road incidents & closures — State road authority open-data feeds · current · Updated
Heritage
6 heritage places
- BRIDGENH1427
- KEILOR HOTELNH1974
- OVERNEWTONNH0200
- OVERNEWTON GATEHOUSENH1947
- TRESTLE BRIDGENH1952
- TRESTLE BRIDGENH1952
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · current · Updated
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Victorian Bushfire Management Overlay mapping.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · current · Updated
Politics & representation
- Federal electorate
- Hawke
- Member of Parliament
- Sam RAE (Australian Labor Party)
- Results from
- 2025 federal election
- Electorate enrolment (2025)
- 118,785
- Turnout (2025)
- 91.1%
- Swing since 2022 (2025)
- 0.0 pp
Two-party preferred (2025)
Coalition 42.4%Labor 57.6%
Estimated suburb voting profile
Estimated from 8 nearby ordinary polling places (up to 18.2 km away).
Coalition 40.6%Labor 59.4%
1.8 percentage points more Labor-leaning than the electorate
Estimated swing since 2022: +1.4 pp toward Labor
Nearest polling places
- Hillside (Hawke)Labor 58.5% · Coalition 41.5% TPP (2025)8.2 km away
- Diggers RestLabor 61.0% · Coalition 39.0% TPP (2025)14.0 km away
- Sunbury SouthLabor 58.0% · Coalition 42.0% TPP (2025)15.1 km away
- Sunbury EastLabor 59.5% · Coalition 40.5% TPP (2025)15.7 km away
- SunburyLabor 59.8% · Coalition 40.2% TPP (2025)17.2 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)
- 9/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 9/10
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
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