Population Overview
Total Population
6,316
Males
3,182 (50.4%)
Females
3,131 (49.6%)
Indigenous
4,205 (66.6%)
Born in Australia
90.3%
English Only at Home
45.2%
Australian Citizens
5,505
Other Languages
54.8%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$456/week
Annual Personal Income
$23,712
Median Household Income
$1,474/week
Annual Household Income
$76,648
Median Family Income
$1,035/week
Annual Family Income
$53,820
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$115
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,087
Average Household Size
3.2 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
1.2
Birthplace
Born in Australia
5,300 (90.3%)
Born Overseas
569 (9.7%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
1,328 (32.5%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
473 (11.6%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
1,024 (25.0%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
477 (11.7%)
Year 8 or Below
603 (14.8%)
Did Not Go to School
183 (4.5%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
1,398
Employed Part-time
366
Total Employed
1,906
Unemployed
259
Unemployment Rate
12%
Participation Rate
45.7%
Labour Force
2,167
Not in Labour Force
2,084
Family Composition
Total Families
1,365
Couple - No Children
365 (26.7%)
Couple with Children
580 (42.5%)
One Parent Family
388 (28.4%)
Other Family
34 (2.5%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
1,362 (85.2%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
116 (7.3%)
Flat/Apartment
53 (3.3%)
Other Dwelling
52 (3.3%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
1,599
Unoccupied Dwellings
558
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
522 (34.0%)
1 Vehicle
610 (39.8%)
2 Vehicles
277 (18.1%)
3 Vehicles
70 (4.6%)
4+ Vehicles
58 (3.8%)
Total Dwellings
1,534