Population Overview
Total Population
30,522
Males
15,234 (49.9%)
Females
15,286 (50.1%)
Indigenous
647 (2.1%)
Born in Australia
89.2%
English Only at Home
94.3%
Australian Citizens
26,872
Other Languages
5.7%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$629/week
Annual Personal Income
$32,708
Median Household Income
$1,192/week
Annual Household Income
$61,984
Median Family Income
$1,505/week
Annual Family Income
$78,260
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$250
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,300
Average Household Size
2.3 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.7
Birthplace
Born in Australia
25,003 (89.2%)
Born Overseas
3,018 (10.8%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
8,675 (37.5%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
4,228 (18.3%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
5,763 (24.9%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
2,534 (10.9%)
Year 8 or Below
1,826 (7.9%)
Did Not Go to School
124 (0.5%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
7,329
Employed Part-time
4,491
Total Employed
12,868
Unemployed
468
Unemployment Rate
3.5%
Participation Rate
52.4%
Labour Force
13,337
Not in Labour Force
10,197
Family Composition
Total Families
8,172
Couple - No Children
4,049 (49.5%)
Couple with Children
2,783 (34.1%)
One Parent Family
1,255 (15.4%)
Other Family
76 (0.9%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
10,801 (90.6%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
890 (7.5%)
Flat/Apartment
30 (0.3%)
Other Dwelling
176 (1.5%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
11,917
Unoccupied Dwellings
2,115
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
544 (4.7%)
1 Vehicle
3,898 (33.4%)
2 Vehicles
4,281 (36.7%)
3 Vehicles
1,734 (14.9%)
4+ Vehicles
1,209 (10.4%)
Total Dwellings
11,658