Eynesbury - Exford · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How well-off the area is, how fast its population is growing, and the businesses and new homes here.
A massive 42.4% population jump since 2021 defines the rapid expansion of Eynesbury - Exford. This growing area is generally more advantaged than most similar places, with a high level of access to money and resources. While it is expanding quickly, it remains a small residential and business hub.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Eynesbury - Exford — higher than 71% of areas.
| Eynesbury - Exford | 8 |
|---|---|
| 3338, VIC | 3 |
SEIFA indexes ranking relative advantage and disadvantage.
Residents here have a high level of access to money and resources, placing the area among the most advantaged of its kind. This strength is reflected in an overall advantage score of 1,056, which is higher than about 73% of similar areas.
8
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.
10
Higher than 99% 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.
10
Higher than 99% 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.
6
Higher than 57% 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.
1,056
Higher than 73% 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.
Annual population estimates and change since the census.
The population has surged by 42.4% since 2021, a growth rate far above the 8.0% seen across Victoria. Despite this rapid climb, the total population of 4,309 remains smaller than about 84% of similar areas.
4,309
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Estimated resident population (ABS), 2025.
42.4%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Population growth since the 2021 Census, from ABS annual estimates.
Operating businesses and dwellings approved.
The area has a small commercial footprint, with only 177 businesses, which is among the lowest count for areas at this level.
177
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Operating businesses (ABS Counts of Australian Businesses), June 2025.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Economy & Advantage in Eynesbury - Exford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213041573/eynesbury-exford/topic/economy-advantage
