Population Overview
Total Population
9,093
Males
4,574 (50.3%)
Females
4,522 (49.7%)
Indigenous
302 (3.3%)
Born in Australia
82.8%
English Only at Home
93.1%
Australian Citizens
7,921
Other Languages
6.9%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$675/week
Annual Personal Income
$35,100
Median Household Income
$1,211/week
Annual Household Income
$62,972
Median Family Income
$1,616/week
Annual Family Income
$84,032
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$230
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,300
Average Household Size
2.3 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.7
Birthplace
Born in Australia
6,936 (82.8%)
Born Overseas
1,445 (17.2%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
3,071 (44.3%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
929 (13.4%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
2,078 (30.0%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
486 (7.0%)
Year 8 or Below
304 (4.4%)
Did Not Go to School
59 (0.9%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
2,480
Employed Part-time
1,527
Total Employed
4,345
Unemployed
162
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
Participation Rate
59.1%
Labour Force
4,502
Not in Labour Force
2,493
Family Composition
Total Families
2,346
Couple - No Children
1,177 (50.2%)
Couple with Children
829 (35.3%)
One Parent Family
305 (13.0%)
Other Family
33 (1.4%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
3,251 (92.5%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
203 (5.8%)
Flat/Apartment
23 (0.7%)
Other Dwelling
9 (0.3%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
3,514
Unoccupied Dwellings
1,129
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
164 (4.8%)
1 Vehicle
1,134 (32.9%)
2 Vehicles
1,283 (37.2%)
3 Vehicles
541 (15.7%)
4+ Vehicles
333 (9.7%)
Total Dwellings
3,449