Population Overview
Total Population
40,082
Males
19,411 (48.4%)
Females
20,669 (51.6%)
Indigenous
1,623 (4.0%)
Born in Australia
78.1%
English Only at Home
88.8%
Australian Citizens
35,172
Other Languages
11.2%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$796/week
Annual Personal Income
$41,392
Median Household Income
$1,667/week
Annual Household Income
$86,684
Median Family Income
$2,025/week
Annual Family Income
$105,300
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$380
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,625
Average Household Size
2.5 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.8
Birthplace
Born in Australia
30,251 (78.1%)
Born Overseas
8,500 (21.9%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
19,628 (62.2%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
2,604 (8.2%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
6,896 (21.8%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
1,551 (4.9%)
Year 8 or Below
826 (2.6%)
Did Not Go to School
74 (0.2%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
10,318
Employed Part-time
8,026
Total Employed
19,445
Unemployed
1,067
Unemployment Rate
5.2%
Participation Rate
62.4%
Labour Force
20,509
Not in Labour Force
11,266
Family Composition
Total Families
11,280
Couple - No Children
4,741 (42.0%)
Couple with Children
4,745 (42.1%)
One Parent Family
1,668 (14.8%)
Other Family
120 (1.1%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
14,002 (92.8%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
745 (4.9%)
Flat/Apartment
234 (1.6%)
Other Dwelling
86 (0.6%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
15,083
Unoccupied Dwellings
1,680
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
529 (3.5%)
1 Vehicle
4,934 (33.0%)
2 Vehicles
5,951 (39.8%)
3 Vehicles
2,177 (14.6%)
4+ Vehicles
1,346 (9.0%)
Total Dwellings
14,945