Population Overview
Total Population
13,745
Males
6,804 (49.5%)
Females
6,940 (50.5%)
Indigenous
434 (3.2%)
Born in Australia
90.2%
English Only at Home
97.4%
Australian Citizens
12,626
Other Languages
2.6%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$683/week
Annual Personal Income
$35,516
Median Household Income
$1,259/week
Annual Household Income
$65,468
Median Family Income
$1,618/week
Annual Family Income
$84,136
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$250
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,300
Average Household Size
2.3 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.8
Birthplace
Born in Australia
11,616 (90.2%)
Born Overseas
1,259 (9.8%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
4,082 (38.4%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
1,057 (9.9%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
3,954 (37.2%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
1,054 (9.9%)
Year 8 or Below
449 (4.2%)
Did Not Go to School
33 (0.3%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
3,704
Employed Part-time
2,213
Total Employed
6,312
Unemployed
278
Unemployment Rate
4.2%
Participation Rate
57.6%
Labour Force
6,587
Not in Labour Force
4,230
Family Composition
Total Families
3,890
Couple - No Children
1,860 (47.8%)
Couple with Children
1,390 (35.7%)
One Parent Family
593 (15.2%)
Other Family
45 (1.2%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
4,980 (90.4%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
127 (2.3%)
Flat/Apartment
341 (6.2%)
Other Dwelling
39 (0.7%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
5,506
Unoccupied Dwellings
668
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
194 (3.6%)
1 Vehicle
1,670 (30.8%)
2 Vehicles
2,039 (37.6%)
3 Vehicles
915 (16.9%)
4+ Vehicles
602 (11.1%)
Total Dwellings
5,417