Ormeau (West) - Yatala · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How well-off the area is, how fast its population is growing, and the businesses and new homes here.
Ormeau (West) - Yatala ranks among the most advantaged similar areas, scoring a 10 for access to money and resources. This reflects a generally prosperous area where the typical resident has more financial security than 60% of people across the country.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Ormeau (West) - Yatala — higher than 57% of areas.
| Ormeau (West) - Yatala | 6 |
|---|---|
| 4207, QLD | 3 |
SEIFA indexes ranking relative advantage and disadvantage.
The area has a high overall advantage score of 1,022, which is larger than about 60% of other areas. While it scores very highly for financial resources, its education and job skills rating is more middle-of-the-road, sitting above about half of similar places.
6
Higher than 57% 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.
8
Higher than 71% 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.
5
Lower 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.
1,022
Higher than 60% 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.
Population has grown by 8.2% since 2021, a rate much higher than most areas. This growth is about the same as the Queensland average of 8.7%.
13,037
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Estimated resident population (ABS), 2025.
8.2%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Population growth since the 2021 Census, from ABS annual estimates.
Operating businesses and dwellings approved.
There are 2,004 businesses operating here, which is a larger number than about 88% of similar areas.
2,004
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Operating businesses (ABS Counts of Australian Businesses), June 2025.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Economy & Advantage in Ormeau (West) - Yatala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309071553/ormeau-yatala/topic/economy-advantage
