Population Overview
Total Population
63,515
Males
32,221 (50.7%)
Females
31,301 (49.3%)
Indigenous
3,946 (6.2%)
Born in Australia
85.7%
English Only at Home
93.9%
Australian Citizens
55,509
Other Languages
6.1%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$758/week
Annual Personal Income
$39,416
Median Household Income
$1,639/week
Annual Household Income
$85,228
Median Family Income
$2,048/week
Annual Family Income
$106,496
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$275
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,600
Average Household Size
2.5 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.8
Birthplace
Born in Australia
50,544 (85.7%)
Born Overseas
8,429 (14.3%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
21,715 (47.3%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
4,940 (10.8%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
13,836 (30.2%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
3,092 (6.7%)
Year 8 or Below
2,154 (4.7%)
Did Not Go to School
136 (0.3%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
17,932
Employed Part-time
8,620
Total Employed
28,565
Unemployed
2,274
Unemployment Rate
7.4%
Participation Rate
61.8%
Labour Force
30,840
Not in Labour Force
15,344
Family Composition
Total Families
16,846
Couple - No Children
6,829 (40.5%)
Couple with Children
7,021 (41.7%)
One Parent Family
2,798 (16.6%)
Other Family
202 (1.2%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
19,810 (85.5%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
1,397 (6.0%)
Flat/Apartment
1,639 (7.1%)
Other Dwelling
273 (1.2%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
23,181
Unoccupied Dwellings
4,081
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
966 (4.2%)
1 Vehicle
7,545 (33.1%)
2 Vehicles
9,092 (39.9%)
3 Vehicles
3,424 (15.0%)
4+ Vehicles
1,762 (7.7%)
Total Dwellings
22,794