Population Overview
Total Population
5,971
Males
2,883 (48.3%)
Females
3,086 (51.7%)
Indigenous
569 (9.5%)
Born in Australia
92.3%
English Only at Home
97.4%
Australian Citizens
5,457
Other Languages
2.6%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$677/week
Annual Personal Income
$35,204
Median Household Income
$1,346/week
Annual Household Income
$69,992
Median Family Income
$1,708/week
Annual Family Income
$88,816
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$250
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,333
Average Household Size
2.4 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.7
Birthplace
Born in Australia
5,098 (92.3%)
Born Overseas
428 (7.7%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
2,159 (47.4%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
307 (6.7%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
1,425 (31.3%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
391 (8.6%)
Year 8 or Below
255 (5.6%)
Did Not Go to School
16 (0.4%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
1,568
Employed Part-time
940
Total Employed
2,690
Unemployed
115
Unemployment Rate
4.2%
Participation Rate
57%
Labour Force
2,806
Not in Labour Force
1,771
Family Composition
Total Families
1,666
Couple - No Children
794 (47.7%)
Couple with Children
595 (35.7%)
One Parent Family
246 (14.8%)
Other Family
28 (1.7%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
2,179 (95.4%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
54 (2.4%)
Flat/Apartment
19 (0.8%)
Other Dwelling
30 (1.3%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
2,285
Unoccupied Dwellings
299
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
76 (3.4%)
1 Vehicle
668 (29.7%)
2 Vehicles
907 (40.3%)
3 Vehicles
361 (16.0%)
4+ Vehicles
242 (10.8%)
Total Dwellings
2,251