Population Overview
Total Population
7,671
Males
4,000 (52.1%)
Females
3,671 (47.9%)
Indigenous
144 (1.9%)
Born in Australia
89.5%
English Only at Home
97.5%
Australian Citizens
6,483
Other Languages
2.5%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$579/week
Annual Personal Income
$30,108
Median Household Income
$1,101/week
Annual Household Income
$57,252
Median Family Income
$1,419/week
Annual Family Income
$73,788
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$210
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,083
Average Household Size
2.2 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.7
Birthplace
Born in Australia
6,223 (89.5%)
Born Overseas
733 (10.5%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
2,225 (37.9%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
1,029 (17.6%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
1,546 (26.4%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
633 (10.8%)
Year 8 or Below
409 (7.0%)
Did Not Go to School
21 (0.4%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
1,681
Employed Part-time
1,074
Total Employed
3,028
Unemployed
119
Unemployment Rate
3.8%
Participation Rate
48.2%
Labour Force
3,154
Not in Labour Force
2,844
Family Composition
Total Families
2,004
Couple - No Children
1,050 (52.4%)
Couple with Children
641 (32.0%)
One Parent Family
299 (14.9%)
Other Family
20 (1.0%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
2,908 (97.7%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
27 (0.9%)
Flat/Apartment
3 (0.1%)
Other Dwelling
29 (1.0%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
2,976
Unoccupied Dwellings
692
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
85 (2.9%)
1 Vehicle
774 (26.5%)
2 Vehicles
1,105 (37.9%)
3 Vehicles
527 (18.1%)
4+ Vehicles
426 (14.6%)
Total Dwellings
2,919