Population Overview
Total Population
169,346
Males
81,917 (48.4%)
Females
87,430 (51.6%)
Indigenous
523 (0.3%)
Born in Australia
57.1%
English Only at Home
58.0%
Australian Citizens
130,146
Other Languages
42.0%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$778/week
Annual Personal Income
$40,456
Median Household Income
$1,841/week
Annual Household Income
$95,732
Median Family Income
$2,300/week
Annual Family Income
$119,600
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$411
Median Monthly Mortgage
$2,231
Average Household Size
2.6 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.8
Birthplace
Born in Australia
93,383 (57.1%)
Born Overseas
70,292 (42.9%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
100,787 (74.3%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
11,551 (8.5%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
10,939 (8.1%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
5,476 (4.0%)
Year 8 or Below
5,205 (3.8%)
Did Not Go to School
1,670 (1.2%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
47,792
Employed Part-time
30,650
Total Employed
83,329
Unemployed
4,714
Unemployment Rate
5.4%
Participation Rate
61.8%
Labour Force
88,045
Not in Labour Force
48,509
Family Composition
Total Families
45,342
Couple - No Children
16,427 (36.2%)
Couple with Children
21,628 (47.7%)
One Parent Family
6,392 (14.1%)
Other Family
897 (2.0%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
40,779 (64.6%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
15,216 (24.1%)
Flat/Apartment
7,018 (11.1%)
Other Dwelling
29 (0.0%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
63,094
Unoccupied Dwellings
6,413
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
5,162 (8.3%)
1 Vehicle
24,887 (39.9%)
2 Vehicles
23,585 (37.8%)
3 Vehicles
5,877 (9.4%)
4+ Vehicles
2,827 (4.5%)
Total Dwellings
62,340