Population Overview
Total Population
28,463
Males
14,996 (52.7%)
Females
13,471 (47.3%)
Indigenous
360 (1.3%)
Born in Australia
40.2%
English Only at Home
58.1%
Australian Citizens
16,332
Other Languages
41.9%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$1,053/week
Annual Personal Income
$54,756
Median Household Income
$1,931/week
Annual Household Income
$100,412
Median Family Income
$2,480/week
Annual Family Income
$128,960
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$400
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,924
Average Household Size
1.8 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
1
Birthplace
Born in Australia
10,345 (40.2%)
Born Overseas
15,406 (59.8%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
20,062 (84.6%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
1,266 (5.3%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
1,719 (7.3%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
338 (1.4%)
Year 8 or Below
201 (0.8%)
Did Not Go to School
116 (0.5%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
10,757
Employed Part-time
5,075
Total Employed
16,700
Unemployed
1,091
Unemployment Rate
6.1%
Participation Rate
67.2%
Labour Force
17,791
Not in Labour Force
6,072
Family Composition
Total Families
5,867
Couple - No Children
3,858 (65.8%)
Couple with Children
1,313 (22.4%)
One Parent Family
527 (9.0%)
Other Family
170 (2.9%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
371 (3.0%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
819 (6.6%)
Flat/Apartment
11,107 (90.1%)
Other Dwelling
0 (0%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
12,329
Unoccupied Dwellings
3,624
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
2,559 (21.1%)
1 Vehicle
7,115 (58.5%)
2 Vehicles
2,098 (17.3%)
3 Vehicles
282 (2.3%)
4+ Vehicles
104 (0.9%)
Total Dwellings
12,155