Chullora · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Economy & Advantage in Chullora

How well-off the area is, how fast its population is growing, and the businesses and new homes here.

An overall advantage score of 1,070 marks Chullora as more advantaged than about 78% of similar areas. This profile shows a place with strong educational and job skills that sits comfortably above the national average. While its population growth is slow, the area remains a productive hub for local business.

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📍 Chullora, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Chullora sits — Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)

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All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Chullora — higher than 71% of areas.

Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile) compared with the state and national average
Chullora8
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Socio-economic advantage

SEIFA indexes ranking relative advantage and disadvantage.

Residents here have a high level of education and job skills, scoring 9 out of 10, which is larger than about 90% of similar areas. This contributes to an overall advantage score that is larger than about 80% of other areas at this level.

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Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

ABS Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, 2021, as a national decile: 1 = among the 10% most disadvantaged areas in Australia, 10 = among the 10% most advantaged. IRSAD summarises both advantage and disadvantage, so a high score reflects relatively many high-income, well-educated households and few low-income, low-skill ones.

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Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

ABS Index of Relative Socio-economic Disadvantage, 2021, as a national decile: 1 = among the 10% most disadvantaged areas in Australia, 10 = among the least disadvantaged. IRSD focuses on disadvantage alone (low income, low education, unemployment, unskilled occupations), so a higher decile means relatively less disadvantage.

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Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

ABS Index of Economic Resources, 2021, as a national decile: 1 = among the 10% lowest areas for economic resources in Australia, 10 = among the highest. IER reflects the income, housing costs, dwelling size and assets of households, so a higher decile means relatively greater economic resources.

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Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

ABS Index of Education and Occupation, 2021, as a national decile: 1 = among the 10% lowest areas for education and occupation in Australia, 10 = among the highest. IEO reflects residents' qualifications and the skill level of their jobs, so a higher decile means a more highly educated and skilled workforce.

1,070

Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

ABS Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, 2021, as a raw index score (standardised so the Australian average is about 1000). Higher scores indicate relatively greater advantage; lower scores greater disadvantage.

Population growth

Annual population estimates and change since the census.

The population is among the smallest for this type of area with 1,524 people. Recent growth of 2.8% is lower than most areas and well below the New South Wales figure of 6.1%.

Business & building

Operating businesses and dwellings approved.

There are 750 businesses operating in the area, which is a smaller count than about 60% of similar places.

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Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Operating businesses (ABS Counts of Australian Businesses), June 2025.

Sources

  • Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Regional Population (Estimated Resident Population) — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2024 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Counts of Australian Businesses & Building Approvals — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Economy & Advantage in Chullora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/119011355/chullora/topic/economy-advantage