Population Overview
Total Population
52,709
Males
25,313 (48.0%)
Females
27,397 (52.0%)
Indigenous
1,205 (2.3%)
Born in Australia
81.0%
English Only at Home
92.6%
Australian Citizens
46,945
Other Languages
7.4%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$794/week
Annual Personal Income
$41,288
Median Household Income
$1,673/week
Annual Household Income
$86,996
Median Family Income
$2,096/week
Annual Family Income
$108,992
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$430
Median Monthly Mortgage
$2,167
Average Household Size
2.4 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.7
Birthplace
Born in Australia
40,452 (81.0%)
Born Overseas
9,477 (19.0%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
23,240 (56.4%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
3,004 (7.3%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
10,952 (26.6%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
2,725 (6.6%)
Year 8 or Below
1,156 (2.8%)
Did Not Go to School
128 (0.3%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
13,201
Employed Part-time
8,960
Total Employed
23,968
Unemployed
733
Unemployment Rate
3%
Participation Rate
56.2%
Labour Force
24,693
Not in Labour Force
16,869
Family Composition
Total Families
14,868
Couple - No Children
7,128 (47.9%)
Couple with Children
5,623 (37.8%)
One Parent Family
1,965 (13.2%)
Other Family
157 (1.1%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
18,252 (90.4%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
1,288 (6.4%)
Flat/Apartment
464 (2.3%)
Other Dwelling
146 (0.7%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
20,184
Unoccupied Dwellings
2,250
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
665 (3.3%)
1 Vehicle
6,745 (33.8%)
2 Vehicles
7,766 (39.0%)
3 Vehicles
2,860 (14.4%)
4+ Vehicles
1,886 (9.5%)
Total Dwellings
19,927