Population Overview
Total Population
11,358
Males
5,744 (50.6%)
Females
5,619 (49.5%)
Indigenous
715 (6.3%)
Born in Australia
80.0%
English Only at Home
93.9%
Australian Citizens
9,387
Other Languages
6.1%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$660/week
Annual Personal Income
$34,320
Median Household Income
$1,316/week
Annual Household Income
$68,432
Median Family Income
$1,631/week
Annual Family Income
$84,812
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$250
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,393
Average Household Size
2.4 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.7
Birthplace
Born in Australia
8,181 (80.0%)
Born Overseas
2,044 (20.0%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
3,242 (40.7%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
1,058 (13.3%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
2,618 (32.9%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
627 (7.9%)
Year 8 or Below
381 (4.8%)
Did Not Go to School
36 (0.5%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
2,791
Employed Part-time
1,491
Total Employed
4,579
Unemployed
288
Unemployment Rate
5.9%
Participation Rate
52.4%
Labour Force
4,867
Not in Labour Force
3,519
Family Composition
Total Families
2,848
Couple - No Children
1,279 (44.9%)
Couple with Children
1,004 (35.3%)
One Parent Family
526 (18.5%)
Other Family
38 (1.3%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
3,858 (94.8%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
154 (3.8%)
Flat/Apartment
16 (0.4%)
Other Dwelling
32 (0.8%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
4,070
Unoccupied Dwellings
757
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
198 (5.0%)
1 Vehicle
1,265 (31.8%)
2 Vehicles
1,430 (35.9%)
3 Vehicles
643 (16.1%)
4+ Vehicles
444 (11.1%)
Total Dwellings
3,983