The Open Data sources currently available in the Seer Data Platform are listed alphabetically below.
The Seer Data team provides access to a curated set of trusted Open Data sources to support analysis, planning, and evidence-informed decision-making. These datasets are available to all Seer Data Platform users and can be explored directly within the platform.
Open Data sources available in the Seer Data Platform
Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) — Annual Information Statements (AIS)
Annual reporting data submitted by registered charities, including information on activities, operations, and finances.
Australian Early Development Census (AEDC)
Nationwide data on early childhood development at school entry, supporting evidence-based planning for children, families, and communities.
Australian Government Grants
Information on Australian Government grants awarded, including value, category, selection process, and timeframes, available at postcode level.
Australian Immunisation Register
Childhood immunisation coverage data across Australia, available by Statistical Area Level 3 (SA3).
Census: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Profiles 2021 (ABS)
Census characteristics for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, families, and dwellings, with selected comparisons to non-Indigenous populations.
Census: General Community Profiles 2021 (ABS)
Community-level Census data covering characteristics of people, families, and dwellings by geographic area.
Census: Time Series Profiles 2006–2011–2016–2021 (ABS)
Comparable Census data across four Census periods, aligned to the most recent geographic boundaries.
Census: Working Population Profiles 2016 (ABS)
Data on employed persons based on place of work, including labour force characteristics, occupation, industry, income, and travel to work.
Crime Statistics for South Australia
Monthly data on crimes against the person and property by South Australian postal area.
Criminal Incidents — Victoria (Crime Statistics Agency)
Recorded offence, victim, offender, and family incident data for Victoria, available at Local Government Area (LGA) level.
Data by Region 2011, 2016–21 (ABS)
A compilation of regional data sourced from ABS and non-ABS collections. Care is required when comparing across datasets due to differences in scope and methodology.
Department of Social Services (DSS) Payment Data
Counts and volumes of selected income support payments, including Age Pension, Rent Assistance, JobSeeker, and Youth Allowance.
Labour Force Time Series (ABS)
Key labour market indicators drawn from the Labour Force Survey, Job Vacancies, and Average Weekly Earnings datasets.
Mental Health, Suicide and Self-Harm (AIHW)
A combined collection of AIHW mental health datasets, including selected demographic breakdowns.
Mothers and Babies Health (AIHW)
Indicators relating to maternal and infant health, including birth outcomes and antenatal behaviours.
NAPLAN Results (ACARA)
Student assessment results by year level and learning domain, with breakdowns by gender, Indigenous status, language background, location, and parental characteristics.
National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
Participant, provider, and payment data published by the National Disability Insurance Agency, including selected demographic attributes.
Northern Territory Crime Statistics
Monthly crime data recorded by NT Police, available at Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2).
Queensland Recorded Crime by Offence
Reported and cleared offence data for Queensland, including victims and alleged offenders, available at LGA level.
Recorded Crime by Offence — New South Wales (BOCSAR)
Monthly criminal incident data recorded by NSW Police, with annual releases for postal area and suburb-level data.
Regional Population by Age and Sex (ABS 3235)
Estimated resident population by age and sex for Statistical Areas Levels 2–4 and Greater Capital City areas.
Small Area Labour Markets (Unemployment Rates)
Quarterly and monthly unemployment estimates at SA2, LGA, and broader geographic levels.
Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) 2021 (ABS)
Indexes ranking Australian areas by relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage.
Specialist Homelessness Services (AIHW)
Monthly aggregate data from homelessness service agencies, including client demographics, reasons for assistance, and accommodation support.
Western Australia Crime Statistics
Monthly crime statistics for Western Australia, available at district level.
Youth Justice in Australia (AIHW)
Data on young people under youth justice supervision, including community-based supervision and detention.
Want to learn more about each dataset?
You can explore full dataset details from within the platform using the Data Catalogue in the Data Management space. From there, you can search, filter, and review additional information and metadata for each dataset.