Transparency
Where our data comes from
Every dataset Stickybeak uses, with the authority, the licence, the refresh cadence, and the cards it powers. Every figure on a suburb page traces back to one of these sources.
QUESTION 1
Will I be safe and comfortable here?
| Dataset | Authority | Licence | Refresh cadence | Last refreshed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABS SEIFA 2021 | Australian Bureau of Statistics | CC BY 4.0 | every 5 years | 15/04/2026 |
| BOCSAR Recorded Criminal Incidents | NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research | CC BY 4.0 | quarterly | 26/05/2026 |
| NSW Air Quality Monitoring Network | NSW DCCEEW | CC BY 4.0 | hourly | 10/05/2026Stale |
| NSW Bush Fire Prone Land Map | NSW Rural Fire Service | NSW Open Data | annually | 15/03/2026 |
| NSW Flood Planning Areas | NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure | NSW Open Data | annually | 15/03/2026 |
| NSW Building Work Orders Register | NSW Building Commission | NSW Open Data | weekly | 09/05/2026Stale |
| NSW Strata Schemes Register | NSW Department of Customer Service | NSW Open Data | quarterly | 01/04/2026 |
| NSW Road Crash Data | Transport for NSW | CC BY 4.0 | annually | 20/01/2026 |
| NSW Traffic Volume Counts | Transport for NSW | CC BY 4.0 | annually | 08/05/2026 |
Dataset
Authority
Australian Bureau of Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Refresh cadence
every 5 years
Last refreshed
15/04/2026
Dataset
BOCSAR Recorded Criminal Incidents
Authority
NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Refresh cadence
quarterly
Last refreshed
26/05/2026
Dataset
NSW Air Quality Monitoring Network
Authority
NSW DCCEEW
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Refresh cadence
hourly
Last refreshed
10/05/2026Stale
Dataset
Authority
NSW Rural Fire Service
Licence
NSW Open Data
Refresh cadence
annually
Last refreshed
15/03/2026
Dataset
Authority
NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure
Licence
NSW Open Data
Refresh cadence
annually
Last refreshed
15/03/2026
Dataset
NSW Building Work Orders Register
Authority
NSW Building Commission
Licence
NSW Open Data
Refresh cadence
weekly
Last refreshed
09/05/2026Stale
Dataset
Authority
NSW Department of Customer Service
Licence
NSW Open Data
Refresh cadence
quarterly
Last refreshed
01/04/2026
Dataset
Authority
Transport for NSW
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Refresh cadence
annually
Last refreshed
20/01/2026
Dataset
Authority
Transport for NSW
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Refresh cadence
annually
Last refreshed
08/05/2026
QUESTION 2
Can my family thrive here?
| Dataset | Authority | Licence | Refresh cadence | Last refreshed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABS Census 2021 General Community Profile | Australian Bureau of Statistics | CC BY 4.0 | every 5 years | 15/04/2026 |
| ACECQA National Registers | Australian Children's Education and Care Quality Authority | CC BY 4.0 | quarterly | 04/05/2026 |
| NSW School Finder | NSW Department of Education | NSW Open Data | annually | 15/02/2026 |
| TfNSW GTFS Timetables | Transport for NSW | CC BY 4.0 | weekly | 09/05/2026Stale |
Dataset
ABS Census 2021 General Community Profile
Authority
Australian Bureau of Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Refresh cadence
every 5 years
Last refreshed
15/04/2026
Dataset
Authority
Australian Children's Education and Care Quality Authority
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Refresh cadence
quarterly
Last refreshed
04/05/2026
Dataset
Authority
NSW Department of Education
Licence
NSW Open Data
Refresh cadence
annually
Last refreshed
15/02/2026
Dataset
Authority
Transport for NSW
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Refresh cadence
weekly
Last refreshed
09/05/2026Stale
QUESTION 3
Is this a smart financial decision?
| Dataset | Authority | Licence | Refresh cadence | Last refreshed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABS SEIFA 2021 | Australian Bureau of Statistics | CC BY 4.0 | every 5 years | 15/04/2026 |
| ABS Building Approvals | Australian Bureau of Statistics | CC BY 4.0 | monthly | 01/05/2026 |
| NSW Strata Schemes Register | NSW Department of Customer Service | NSW Open Data | quarterly | 01/04/2026 |
| NSW Rental Bond Board Data | NSW Department of Communities and Justice | NSW Open Data | quarterly | 01/04/2026 |
| NSW Property Sales Records | NSW Valuer General | NSW Open Data | weekly | 09/05/2026Stale |
| NSW First Home Buyer Assistance Scheme | Revenue NSW | NSW Open Data | as policy changes | 01/03/2026 |
| NSW Major Projects Register | NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure | NSW Open Data | weekly | 09/05/2026Stale |
| Sydney Housing Supply Forecast | NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure | NSW Open Data | annually | 15/01/2026 |
| ATO Taxation Statistics | Australian Taxation Office | CC BY 4.0 | annually | 01/02/2026 |
| RBA Table F6 Lending Rates | Reserve Bank of Australia | CC BY 4.0 | monthly | 01/05/2026 |
Dataset
Authority
Australian Bureau of Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Refresh cadence
every 5 years
Last refreshed
15/04/2026
Dataset
Authority
Australian Bureau of Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Refresh cadence
monthly
Last refreshed
01/05/2026
Dataset
Authority
NSW Department of Customer Service
Licence
NSW Open Data
Refresh cadence
quarterly
Last refreshed
01/04/2026
Dataset
Authority
NSW Department of Communities and Justice
Licence
NSW Open Data
Refresh cadence
quarterly
Last refreshed
01/04/2026
Dataset
Authority
NSW Valuer General
Licence
NSW Open Data
Refresh cadence
weekly
Last refreshed
09/05/2026Stale
Dataset
NSW First Home Buyer Assistance Scheme
Authority
Revenue NSW
Licence
NSW Open Data
Refresh cadence
as policy changes
Last refreshed
01/03/2026
Dataset
Authority
NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure
Licence
NSW Open Data
Refresh cadence
weekly
Last refreshed
09/05/2026Stale
Dataset
Sydney Housing Supply Forecast
Authority
NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure
Licence
NSW Open Data
Refresh cadence
annually
Last refreshed
15/01/2026
Dataset
Authority
Australian Taxation Office
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Refresh cadence
annually
Last refreshed
01/02/2026
Dataset
Authority
Reserve Bank of Australia
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Refresh cadence
monthly
Last refreshed
01/05/2026
QUESTION 4
What does life actually look like here?
| Dataset | Authority | Licence | Refresh cadence | Last refreshed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABS Census 2021 General Community Profile | Australian Bureau of Statistics | CC BY 4.0 | every 5 years | 15/04/2026 |
| NSW Traffic Volume Counts | Transport for NSW | CC BY 4.0 | annually | 08/05/2026 |
| TfNSW GTFS Timetables | Transport for NSW | CC BY 4.0 | weekly | 09/05/2026Stale |
| OpenStreetMap Amenities | OpenStreetMap contributors | ODbL 1.0 | weekly | 05/05/2026Stale |
Dataset
ABS Census 2021 General Community Profile
Authority
Australian Bureau of Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Refresh cadence
every 5 years
Last refreshed
15/04/2026
Dataset
Authority
Transport for NSW
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Refresh cadence
annually
Last refreshed
08/05/2026
Dataset
Authority
Transport for NSW
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Refresh cadence
weekly
Last refreshed
09/05/2026Stale
Dataset
Authority
OpenStreetMap contributors
Licence
ODbL 1.0
Refresh cadence
weekly
Last refreshed
05/05/2026Stale
Foundational
Foundational geography
| Dataset | Authority | Licence | Refresh cadence | Last refreshed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABS ASGS Edition 3 POA-to-SA2 Correspondence | Australian Bureau of Statistics | CC BY 4.0 | every 5 years | 15/04/2026 |
Dataset
ABS ASGS Edition 3 POA-to-SA2 Correspondence
Authority
Australian Bureau of Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Refresh cadence
every 5 years
Last refreshed
15/04/2026