Population Overview
Total Population
51,458
Males
25,353 (49.3%)
Females
26,111 (50.7%)
Indigenous
481 (0.9%)
Born in Australia
86.2%
English Only at Home
95.2%
Australian Citizens
46,927
Other Languages
4.8%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$865/week
Annual Personal Income
$44,980
Median Household Income
$2,059/week
Annual Household Income
$107,068
Median Family Income
$2,403/week
Annual Family Income
$124,956
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$390
Median Monthly Mortgage
$2,000
Average Household Size
2.7 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.8
Birthplace
Born in Australia
42,003 (86.2%)
Born Overseas
6,727 (13.8%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
23,219 (59.9%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
5,688 (14.7%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
5,831 (15.0%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
2,510 (6.5%)
Year 8 or Below
1,420 (3.7%)
Did Not Go to School
94 (0.2%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
14,437
Employed Part-time
8,907
Total Employed
25,273
Unemployed
832
Unemployment Rate
3.2%
Participation Rate
63.3%
Labour Force
26,107
Not in Labour Force
12,923
Family Composition
Total Families
14,419
Couple - No Children
5,804 (40.3%)
Couple with Children
6,774 (47.0%)
One Parent Family
1,739 (12.1%)
Other Family
105 (0.7%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
16,880 (93.5%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
1,000 (5.5%)
Flat/Apartment
56 (0.3%)
Other Dwelling
102 (0.6%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
18,060
Unoccupied Dwellings
1,648
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
379 (2.1%)
1 Vehicle
4,378 (24.5%)
2 Vehicles
7,608 (42.6%)
3 Vehicles
3,216 (18.0%)
4+ Vehicles
2,268 (12.7%)
Total Dwellings
17,853