Population Overview
Total Population
41,101
Males
20,384 (49.6%)
Females
20,714 (50.4%)
Indigenous
2,092 (5.1%)
Born in Australia
84.9%
English Only at Home
92.4%
Australian Citizens
35,364
Other Languages
7.6%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$665/week
Annual Personal Income
$34,580
Median Household Income
$1,457/week
Annual Household Income
$75,764
Median Family Income
$1,684/week
Annual Family Income
$87,568
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$300
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,500
Average Household Size
2.7 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.8
Birthplace
Born in Australia
32,654 (84.9%)
Born Overseas
5,813 (15.1%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
13,885 (45.1%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
2,515 (8.2%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
9,556 (31.0%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
2,352 (7.6%)
Year 8 or Below
2,226 (7.2%)
Did Not Go to School
253 (0.8%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
10,576
Employed Part-time
5,714
Total Employed
17,967
Unemployed
1,016
Unemployment Rate
5.3%
Participation Rate
57%
Labour Force
18,976
Not in Labour Force
11,975
Family Composition
Total Families
10,887
Couple - No Children
4,524 (41.6%)
Couple with Children
4,368 (40.1%)
One Parent Family
1,836 (16.9%)
Other Family
163 (1.5%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
13,278 (93.9%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
550 (3.9%)
Flat/Apartment
142 (1.0%)
Other Dwelling
94 (0.7%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
14,142
Unoccupied Dwellings
1,199
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
377 (2.7%)
1 Vehicle
3,690 (26.7%)
2 Vehicles
5,324 (38.5%)
3 Vehicles
2,555 (18.5%)
4+ Vehicles
1,875 (13.6%)
Total Dwellings
13,828