Population Overview
Total Population
6,360
Males
3,218 (50.6%)
Females
3,144 (49.4%)
Indigenous
1,300 (20.4%)
Born in Australia
95.4%
English Only at Home
98.0%
Australian Citizens
5,433
Other Languages
2.0%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$717/week
Annual Personal Income
$37,284
Median Household Income
$1,308/week
Annual Household Income
$68,016
Median Family Income
$1,721/week
Annual Family Income
$89,492
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$240
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,200
Average Household Size
2.5 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.7
Birthplace
Born in Australia
5,189 (95.4%)
Born Overseas
251 (4.6%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
1,731 (40.4%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
336 (7.8%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
1,480 (34.5%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
441 (10.3%)
Year 8 or Below
273 (6.4%)
Did Not Go to School
26 (0.6%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
1,734
Employed Part-time
737
Total Employed
2,652
Unemployed
121
Unemployment Rate
4.4%
Participation Rate
55.3%
Labour Force
2,773
Not in Labour Force
1,579
Family Composition
Total Families
1,551
Couple - No Children
647 (41.7%)
Couple with Children
586 (37.8%)
One Parent Family
286 (18.4%)
Other Family
29 (1.9%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
2,072 (93.3%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
85 (3.8%)
Flat/Apartment
42 (1.9%)
Other Dwelling
10 (0.5%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
2,221
Unoccupied Dwellings
317
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
116 (5.3%)
1 Vehicle
737 (33.8%)
2 Vehicles
774 (35.5%)
3 Vehicles
319 (14.6%)
4+ Vehicles
239 (11.0%)
Total Dwellings
2,180