DATASETS

National Demographic Data

Understand the makeup of your community and how it’s changing

We provide comprehensive location-based demographic intelligence for any place in Australia. We expertly curate demographic data including ABS Census to reveal important characteristics of a place and how it is changing over time.

Our analysis goes far beyond raw Census tables to help you understand the people who live in your area, how they’re changing and what it means for planning, engagement and service delivery.

BENEFITS

What makes our National Demographic Data unique?

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A trusted, long‑term view of change

Expertly-curated Census data, with meaningful categories consistent over time (up to 30 years), reveals trends and shifts at a deeper level.

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More precise, relevant insights

Custom small-area geographies that align with planning zones, catchments and local needs, to support targeted, locally-informed decision-making.

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A unique view

Access unique datasets, like migration patterns and place-of-work flows. You can also adjust categories to make comparisons over time, revealing hard-to-find insights.

METRICS

What metrics does our National Demographic Data include?

What metrics does our National Demographic Data include?

maintenance

How our National Demographic Data is maintained

Data is updated every five years in line with the ABS Census, with consistent historical datasets maintained for trend analysis. .id’s team ensures the data is accurate, intelligible, and tailored to the evolving needs of users across sectors. Datasets such as Estimated Resident Population, Annual Migration, Building Approvals and JobSeeker are updated regularly at monthly through to yearly intervals.

How our National Demographic Data is maintained

industries

Which industries use our National Demographic Data?

Local Government

Local Government

For policy development, planning and community services 

Education & Early Learning

Education & Early Learning

To plan for demand by age and family types

Utilities

Utilities

For service planning and community engagement 

Emergency Services

Emergency Services

Identify vulnerable communities and tailor services to cultural characteristics of an area

Financial Services & Investment Trusts

Financial Services & Investment Trusts

Tailor services, assess risk and help business banking clients understand their community

Infrastructure & Major Projects

Infrastructure & Major Projects

To align investment with population growth and need 

Retail and REITs

Retail and REITs

Adapt product offering to changing consumer preferences, assess investment portfolios and identify high-value locations 

Which industries use our National Demographic Data?

HOW TO ACCESS

How to access our National Demographic Data

Government Tools

Our Government Tools gives users access to the proprietary datasets maintained by .id through a suite of intuitive online tools.

See our Demographic Data in action in our Community Profile online tool, or get in touch.

 

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Government Tools