Population Overview
Total Population
101,174
Males
49,759 (49.2%)
Females
51,419 (50.8%)
Indigenous
1,278 (1.3%)
Born in Australia
74.5%
English Only at Home
84.6%
Australian Citizens
91,232
Other Languages
15.4%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$778/week
Annual Personal Income
$40,456
Median Household Income
$1,635/week
Annual Household Income
$85,020
Median Family Income
$2,023/week
Annual Family Income
$105,196
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$330
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,517
Average Household Size
2.5 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.8
Birthplace
Born in Australia
73,530 (74.5%)
Born Overseas
25,114 (25.5%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
45,116 (55.9%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
15,672 (19.4%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
12,944 (16.0%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
3,829 (4.7%)
Year 8 or Below
2,805 (3.5%)
Did Not Go to School
355 (0.4%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
29,668
Employed Part-time
18,111
Total Employed
50,511
Unemployed
2,408
Unemployment Rate
4.6%
Participation Rate
63.2%
Labour Force
52,924
Not in Labour Force
28,443
Family Composition
Total Families
29,197
Couple - No Children
11,516 (39.4%)
Couple with Children
12,809 (43.9%)
One Parent Family
4,541 (15.6%)
Other Family
338 (1.2%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
34,400 (89.1%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
3,172 (8.2%)
Flat/Apartment
966 (2.5%)
Other Dwelling
17 (0.0%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
38,595
Unoccupied Dwellings
1,686
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
1,813 (4.7%)
1 Vehicle
12,944 (33.8%)
2 Vehicles
15,345 (40.1%)
3 Vehicles
5,228 (13.7%)
4+ Vehicles
2,924 (7.6%)
Total Dwellings
38,256
Suburbs in this Council (16)
Banksia Park (3,346)Fairview Park (3,792)Golden Grove (10,299)Greenwith (10,103)Highbury (6,956)Hope Valley (8,184)Modbury (5,593)Modbury Heights (6,995)Modbury North (5,704)Redwood Park (5,367)Ridgehaven (4,304)St Agnes (4,233)Surrey Downs (3,358)Tea Tree Gully (3,499)Vista (1,035)Wynn Vale (7,865)