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SEIFA in Vaucluse (2030)

Vaucluse (2030) has a SEIFA relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (SEIFA-IRSD) score that places it in the context of all Australian neighbourhoods by income, education, occupation, and access to services. For property buyers, the SEIFA decile is a useful single-number proxy for the socio-economic character of a suburb. Its trajectory matters as much as its current position.

2030

Socio-economic profile

ABS SEIFA 2021 · SEIFA · Vaucluse

Vaucluse sits in the 10th decile nationally for socio-economic advantage — highly advantaged, around the 100th percentile of Australian suburbs.

National ranking

Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)10th decile100th percentile · rank #14,402
Education & occupation (IEO)10th decile100th percentile · rank #14,398

Within NSW

IRSAD (NSW)10th decilerank #4,259 of NSW suburbs
IEO (NSW)10th decilerank #4,248 of NSW suburbs

Raw scores

IRSAD score1,172mean 1000 · sd 100
IEO score1,177mean 1000 · sd 100
Population9,510usual residents

ABS SEIFA 2021 (CC BY 4.0) · Released 27 Apr 2023 · Decile 10 = most advantaged

A rising SEIFA decile over successive Censuses is one of the clearest signals of gentrification. It captures the demographic shift in who lives in a suburb rather than just what they are paying for housing. If Vaucluse has moved up a decile or more between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses, it is undergoing the kind of socio-economic transition that has historically accompanied above-average capital growth in Sydney.

SEIFA in nearby suburbs

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