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VIC · Mornington Peninsula Council

Rosebud, 3939

Est. population · Jun 2025

14,868

Growth (1 yr)

+1.3%

Growth (5 yr)

+2.5%

Median age

49

Median income

$1,183/wk

Employment rate

47.3%

Median house price · 4th Quarter 2025

$731,000

Languages at home

6.6%non-English

Most common: Italian, Greek, Spanish

2021 Census · usual residence

Desirability score

48.9/100
Average

Top 39% of Victoria's suburbs

Verified 100% confidence

How this score is calculated
  • Coastal
  • Green suburb
  • National parks
  • Excellent transport
  • Education hub
What Rosebud is known for: Coastal, Green suburb, National parks, Excellent transport, Education hub

Suburb profile

Rosebud wears its coastal identity openly, a established suburb built around sand, sea and an easy outdoor rhythm. The wider metro area and neighbouring suburbs stay within easy reach when you want a change of scene. Retirees and empty-nesters are well represented here, with families and grandchildren still a visible part of community life.

Green space punches above what many coastal suburbs offer, with parks and playgrounds woven through the suburb. Buses make commuting and cross-suburb trips straightforward. Property sits in a premium price band and is harder to enter for many buyers.

Active development is adding new homes and refreshed pockets throughout the suburb.

The overall desirability read is around average, pulled by softer community and employment, plus local dining and lifestyle amenities compared with similar coastal suburbs, though growth momentum remain brighter spots. Limited access to some essential local services also trimmed the result.

At a glance

Rosebud snapshot

A quick read of housing, growth, livability, and risk

Median house price

$731k

-0.3% change

Median rent

$595/wk

Population (ERP)

14,868

+1.3% annual growth

Dwelling vacancy

28.0%

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

#24

among Coastal & beach · Mature

Safety

84th

percentile in state (higher = safer)

Pop. growth

78th

percentile in VIC

Advantage (IRSAD)

3/10

national SEIFA decile

School ICSEA

49th

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
48.9/100 — Average
State standing
Top 39% of Victoria's suburbs
National rank
2312th in Australia
State rank
489th in VIC
Peer rank
#24 among Coastal & beach · Mature suburbs
Cohort rank
#59 among Coastal & beach suburbs
Data confidence
100%

Data sources & freshness

  • Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated

Housing

All types (Sep 2025 (council median))
$595
Median house price (4th Quarter 2025)
$731,000
Median price change
-0.3%

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

Population

Estimated resident population

14,868(June 2025)

+1.3% annual · +2.5% over 5 years · 78th percentile in VIC

Growth figures & methodology
Annual growth
+1.3%
5-year growth
+2.5%
Change in 1 year
+191
Change in 5 years
+360
Growth rank in VIC
78th 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 (~15,700), extrapolated at +1.1% average annual growth since 2011. It is illustrative only — not an official ABS forecast.

2021 Census figures

2021 Census

Population
14,381
Median age
49
Median household income / week
$1,183
Dwelling vacancy
28%
Unoccupied private dwellings
2,313 of 8,265
Median monthly mortgage
$1,755
Employment rate
47.3%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
5,280 / 502 / 159 (+ 12 other)

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 increased compared with the previous period.

Offence counts & rates
Total offences (2026)
2,090
Against the person
240
Against property
1,025
Rate per 1,000 residents
140.6
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 60 residents
State safety percentile
84th (lower crime is better)
Increase (daily rate)
+10%

Most common offence types

  • B21 Criminal Damage122
  • B43 Steal From A Retail Store347
  • B49 Other Theft120
  • C32 Drug Possession140
  • E21 Breach Family Violence Order363

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Crime rate and year-on-year trend

Data sources & freshness

Family & Lifestyle

Schools & preschools

Schools within 2 km
2
Median school ICSEA (2 schools)
1,005.5
Median ICSEA percentile
49th
School list
  • Our Lady of Fatima SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 999 · 46th percentile · LBOTE 15% · 172 students · Top SEA quarter 9% · 1.1 km awayView on My School →
  • Rosebud Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1012 · 52th percentile · LBOTE 6% · 561 students · Top SEA quarter 13% · 1.9 km awayView on My School →

Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)

School and preschool counts, median school ICSEA

Data sources & freshness

Childcare

1 childcare service from OpenStreetMap

  • Goodstartkindergarten

Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)

Childcare centre count

Data sources & freshness

  • Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · current · Updated

Public transport

30 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Boneo Rd/Point Nepean Rd
  • First Ave/Point Nepean Rd
  • Fourth Ave/Point Nepean Rd
  • Rosebud Plaza/Point Nepean Rd
  • Seventh Ave/Point Nepean Rd

Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)

Public transport stop coverage

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

70 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

1 cafes · 2 places of worship · 2 playgrounds · 1 sports centres · 4 swimming pools · 1 ev charging

Local character & venue list

Local character

  • A car helps for daily errands
  • Great for outdoor family life — 34 parks mapped in suburb, 2 playgrounds nearby
  • Well connected by public transport — 30 public transport stops
  • Strong local sport and recreation — 9 sport and outdoor facilities nearby
Walkability proxy
32/100
Cafés per 1,000 residents
0.07
Food & drink per 1,000 residents
0.07
Parks per 1,000 residents
2.36
Food & drink(1)
  • Waterfall Gully BakehouseCafe

    87 Old Cape Schanck Road

Community(4)
  • GoodstartKindergarten
  • Our Lady of Fatima Primary SchoolSchool

    16 Hinton Street

  • Padua College Rosebud CampusSchool

    2 Inglewood Crescent

  • Rosebud Senior Citizens CentreSocial Centre
Sport & outdoors(28)
  • Bay Views Golf CourseGolf course

    Elizabeth Drive

  • Banksia Woods ReservePark
  • Buckingham ParkPark
  • Coral Close ReservePark
  • Elizabeth Drive ReservePark
  • Herman Street ReservePark
  • Lawson ParkPark
  • Nixon Street ReservePark
  • Olympic Park Recreation ReservePark
  • Park (10)
  • Sherwood Avenue ReservePark
  • Playground (2)
  • Rosebud RSLSports centre
  • Sports field
  • Swimming pool (4)
Other(17)
  • Amberlee Caravan ParkCaravan Site
  • Tudor Caravan ParkCaravan Site
  • EV charging
  • Fairways MotelMotel
  • Betty Clift Bushland ReserveNature Reserve
  • Nature Reserve
  • Old Cape Schanck Road Bushland ReserveNature Reserve
  • Rosebud Recreation and Bushland ReserveNature Reserve
  • Sylvan Bushland ReserveNature Reserve
  • Waterfall Gully Bushland ReserveNature Reserve
  • Parking (13)
  • Parking Space (4)
  • Bayview ChurchPlace of worship
  • Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's WitnessesPlace of worship

    14 Bass Avenue, Rosebud

  • Public toilets
  • Shelter (6)
  • RosebrookSocial Facility

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

25 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Banksia Woods ReservePark
  • Betty Clift Bushland ReserveNature reserve
  • Buckingham ParkPark
  • C.R. Coleman ParkPark
  • Civic ReservePark
  • Coral Close ReservePark
  • Elizabeth Drive ReservePark
  • Goolgowie Bushland ReserveNature reserve
  • Herman Street ReservePark
  • Lawson ParkPark

Data sources & freshness

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
74
Parks (OSM)
34

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

Places of worship

2 places of worship within ~1.5 km

  • Bayview Church
  • Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses

    14 Bass Avenue, Rosebud

From OpenStreetMap within ~1.5 km of the suburb centre.

Data sources & freshness

Health access

Hospitals & GP clinics in suburb
23
Nearest hospital
Rosebud Hospital (2.4 km)
Nearest hospital type
Hospital
Nearest hospital emergency
Emergency department
Emergency department in suburb
Not in suburb
  • Adam's Back ChiropracticAlternative
  • AmcalPoint Nepean RoadPharmacy
  • AudikaAudiologist
  • Australian HearingAudiologist
  • Balance HormonesAlternative
  • Barefoot Occupational TherapyOccupational_Therapist
  • Bloom Hearing SpecialistsAudiologist
  • Blooms The ChemistPharmacy
  • Designed EyesOptometrist
  • Direct Chemist OutletPoint Nepean RoadPharmacy

Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)

Hospitals and GP clinics

Data sources & freshness

NDIS participation

NDIS participants (31 March 2026)
601
Participants per 1,000 residents
40.4

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

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).

270 planning-related records

2021· 40 proposals

  • August 2021

  • DEVELOP DWELLING ADDITIONS AND ALTERATIONS AND ASSOCIATED WORKS GENERALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SUBMITTED PLANS
    84 SIXTH AVENUE ROSEBUD 3939Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • THE DEVELOPMENT OF TWO DWELLINGS AND ASSOCIATED WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS
    21 PARKMORE ROAD ROSEBUD 3939Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • 2 LOT SUBDIVISION - VICSMART - SPEAR
    48 FIRST AVENUE ROSEBUD 3939Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • SUBDIVISION OF THE LAND INTO TWO (2) LOTS AND ASSOCIATED VEGETATION REMOVAL GENERALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SUBMITTED PLANS
    342 BAYVIEW ROAD ROSEBUD 3939Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • THE DEVELOPMENT OF A DWELLING AND ASSOCIATED WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS
    113-115 SEVENTH AVENUE ROSEBUD 3939Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • DEVELOP TWO DWELLINGS AND ASSOCIATED WORKS GENERALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SUBMITTED PLANS
    21 THOMAS STREET ROSEBUD 3939Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • DEVELOPMENT OF A DWELLING AND ASSOCIATED WORKS GENERALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS
    51 ROSEBUD PARADE ROSEBUD 3939Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • DEVELOP A SECOND DWELLING, ALTERATIONS TO THE EXISTING DWELLING AND ASSOCIATED WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS
    78 FIRST AVENUE ROSEBUD 3939NOD issued by a delegate
  • DEVELOPMENT OF A DWELLING AND ASSOCIATED WORKS GENERALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS
    6 BLACKBERRY CRESCENT ROSEBUD 3939NOD issued by a delegate
  • DEVELOP DWELLING ADDITIONS AND ALTERATIONS AND ASSOCIATED WORKS GENERALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SUBMITTED PLANS
    136 SECOND AVENUE ROSEBUD 3939Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • THE DEVELOPMENT OF A DRIVEWAY AND ASSOCIATED WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS
    96 OCEAN STREET ROSEBUD 3939Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • THE USE AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE LAND FOR RESIDENTIAL APARTMENTS, FOOD AND DRINKS PREMISES, CAR PARKING VARIATION, VEGETATION REMOVAL AND ASSOCIATED WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS
    1A JETTY ROAD ROSEBUD 3939Lapsed
  • DEVELOPMENT OF AN OUTBUILDING (STUDIO) AND ASSOCIATED WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS
    101 NINTH AVENUE ROSEBUD 3939Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • THE DEVELOPMENT OF A DWELLING AND ASSOCIATED WORKS GENERALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SUBMITTED PLANS
    3 BAYSIDE COURT ROSEBUD 3939NOD issued by a delegate
  • 2 LOT SUBDIVISION - VICSMART - SPEAR
    14 HAYES AVENUE ROSEBUD 3939Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • BUILDINGS AND WORKS TO EXTEND THE DWELLING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS
    97 SEVENTH AVENUE ROSEBUD 3939Permit issued by the RA
  • DEVELOPMENT OF NINE (9) DWELLINGS (DOUBLE STOREY) AND ASSOCIATED WORKS GENERALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SUBMITTED PLANS
    1/1 MCDOWELL STREET ROSEBUD 3939NOD issued by a delegate
  • VEGETATION REMOVAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS
    2 BILBUL AVENUE ROSEBUD 3939Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • USE OF WAREHOUSE 6 FOR MATERIALS RECYCLING (COPPER & CABLES) GENERALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SUBMITTED PLANS
    6/10 DUTTON STREET ROSEBUD 3939Withdrawn

  • July 2021

  • CREATED IN ERROR
    80 Foam StreetWithdrawn
  • DEVELOPMENT OF A SINGLE DWELLING AND ASSOCIATED WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS
    5 AVALON DRIVE ROSEBUD 3939Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • DEVELOPMENT OF DWELLING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS
    202 NINTH AVENUE SOUTH ROSEBUD 3939NOD issued by a delegate
  • DEVELOPMENT OF FIVE (5) DWELLINGS AND ALTERATION OF ACCESS TO A TRANSPORT ZONE 2 IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS
    121-123 BONEO ROAD ROSEBUD 3939Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • DEVELOPMENT OF A DWELLING AND ASSOCIATED WORKS GENERALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS
    275 JETTY ROAD ROSEBUD 3939Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • 2 LOT SUBDIVISION - SPEAR
    16 LYNDON DRIVE ROSEBUD 3939Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • 2 LOT SUBDIVISION - VICSMART - SPEAR
    5 Murray-Anderson RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • CHANGE OF USE TO RETAIL & LIQUOR LICENCE
    8/23 SUFFOLK STREET ROSEBUD 3939In progress
  • AMENDMENT TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF 36 DWELLINGS INCLUDING ASSOCIATED WORKS AND VEGETATION REMOVAL GENERALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS
    15 HERMAN STREET ROSEBUD 3939Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • DEVELOP DWELLING ADDITIONS AND ASSOCIATED WORKS GENERALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS
    113 SECOND AVENUE ROSEBUD 3939Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • AMENDMENT TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SECOND DWELLING, VEGETATION REMOVAL AND ASSOCIATED WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS
    17 COOK AVENUE ROSEBUD 3939Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • DEVELOP A DOUBLE STOREY DWELLING, GENERALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SUBMITTED PLANS.
    272A JETTY ROAD ROSEBUD 3939Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • DEVELOP DWELLING ADDITIONS AND ALTERATIONS GENERALLY IN ASSOCIATED WORKS, GENERALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SUBMITTED PLANS
    11 HARRIDGE STREET ROSEBUD 3939Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • AMENDMENT TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SINGLE STOREY DWELLING AND ASSOCIATED WORKS GENERALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS
    54 WALLABY DRIVE ROSEBUD 3939Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • June 2021

  • USE OF LAND FOR EVENT
    155 GARDENS ROAD ROSEBUD 3939Withdrawn
  • WINE TASTING AND SALES
    155 GARDENS ROAD ROSEBUD 3939Withdrawn
  • DEVELOPMENT OF TWO DWELLINGS AND ASSOCIATED WORKS AND SUBDIVISION, GENERALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SUBMITTED PLANS.
    12 KENNINGTON ROAD ROSEBUD 3939Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • 2 LOT SUBDIVISION - SPEAR
    61 Woonton CrescentPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • CONSTRUCT A VERANDA
    15/254 Jetty RoadNo permit required
  • DEVELOP DWELLING ALTERATIONS AND ADDITIONS AND ASSOCIATED WORKS GENERALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH SUBMITTED PLANS
    82 SEVENTH AVENUE ROSEBUD 3939Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • AMENDMENT TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF A DOUBLE STOREY DWELLING GENERALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS
    150 JONES ROAD ROSEBUD 3939Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)

Development and planning activity

Data sources & freshness

Roadworks & transport

1 active roadworks / incidents

  • Maintenance Works activities occurring between 04/01/2026 and 31/10/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM, Weekends 7:00 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.BONEO ROAD, BESGROVE STREET03 Jan 2026 – 30 Oct 2026

Data sources & freshness

  • Road incidents & closures — State road authority open-data feeds · current · Updated

Heritage

1 heritage place

  • ROSEBUD SOUND SHELLNH2299

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
Flinders
Member of Parliament
Zoe McKENZIE (Liberal)
Results from
2025 federal election
Electorate enrolment (2025)
127,540
Turnout (2025)
93.4%
Swing since 2022 (2025)
+1.4 pp toward Labor

Two-party preferred (2025)

Coalition 54.8%Labor 45.2%

Estimated suburb voting profile

Estimated from 8 nearby ordinary polling places (up to 6.0 km away).

Coalition 46.4%Labor 53.6%

8.4 percentage points more Labor-leaning than the electorate

Estimated swing since 2022: +5.5 pp toward Labor

Nearest polling places

  • Rosebud SouthLabor 53.8% · Coalition 46.2% TPP (2025)0.8 km away
  • Rosebud EastLabor 52.5% · Coalition 47.5% TPP (2025)2.0 km away
  • Rosebud WestLabor 56.1% · Coalition 43.9% TPP (2025)2.6 km away
  • DromanaLabor 50.8% · Coalition 49.2% TPP (2025)5.1 km away
  • TootgarookLabor 58.6% · Coalition 41.4% TPP (2025)5.1 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

Socio-economic

IRSAD decile (2021)
3/10
IRSD decile (2021)
4/10

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

Compare with

Similar suburbs to weigh up side by side — scores, safety, schools, and lifestyle.

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