Population Overview
Total Population
12,825
Males
6,397 (49.9%)
Females
6,424 (50.1%)
Indigenous
1,249 (9.7%)
Born in Australia
92.2%
English Only at Home
95.5%
Australian Citizens
11,002
Other Languages
4.5%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$875/week
Annual Personal Income
$45,500
Median Household Income
$1,588/week
Annual Household Income
$82,576
Median Family Income
$2,042/week
Annual Family Income
$106,184
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$220
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,300
Average Household Size
2.5 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.7
Birthplace
Born in Australia
10,512 (92.2%)
Born Overseas
894 (7.8%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
4,228 (47.9%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
693 (7.9%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
2,682 (30.4%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
588 (6.7%)
Year 8 or Below
588 (6.7%)
Did Not Go to School
47 (0.5%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
4,448
Employed Part-time
1,577
Total Employed
6,467
Unemployed
164
Unemployment Rate
2.4%
Participation Rate
65.6%
Labour Force
6,625
Not in Labour Force
2,304
Family Composition
Total Families
3,165
Couple - No Children
1,328 (42.0%)
Couple with Children
1,362 (43.0%)
One Parent Family
440 (13.9%)
Other Family
36 (1.1%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
4,246 (92.7%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
238 (5.2%)
Flat/Apartment
26 (0.6%)
Other Dwelling
47 (1.0%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
4,581
Unoccupied Dwellings
1,082
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
225 (5.0%)
1 Vehicle
1,426 (31.8%)
2 Vehicles
1,640 (36.6%)
3 Vehicles
714 (15.9%)
4+ Vehicles
476 (10.6%)
Total Dwellings
4,484