Population Overview
Total Population
7,477
Males
3,699 (49.5%)
Females
3,775 (50.5%)
Indigenous
2,515 (33.6%)
Born in Australia
84.7%
English Only at Home
85.1%
Australian Citizens
5,743
Other Languages
14.9%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$1,016/week
Annual Personal Income
$52,832
Median Household Income
$1,858/week
Annual Household Income
$96,616
Median Family Income
$2,082/week
Annual Family Income
$108,264
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$230
Median Monthly Mortgage
$2,000
Average Household Size
2.7 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
1
Birthplace
Born in Australia
5,225 (84.7%)
Born Overseas
945 (15.3%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
2,279 (49.1%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
602 (13.0%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
1,169 (25.2%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
314 (6.8%)
Year 8 or Below
235 (5.1%)
Did Not Go to School
44 (0.9%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
2,294
Employed Part-time
664
Total Employed
3,203
Unemployed
124
Unemployment Rate
3.8%
Participation Rate
57.7%
Labour Force
3,321
Not in Labour Force
1,410
Family Composition
Total Families
1,591
Couple - No Children
577 (36.3%)
Couple with Children
605 (38.0%)
One Parent Family
358 (22.5%)
Other Family
50 (3.1%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
1,459 (68.8%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
239 (11.3%)
Flat/Apartment
116 (5.5%)
Other Dwelling
240 (11.3%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
2,122
Unoccupied Dwellings
505
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
319 (15.9%)
1 Vehicle
706 (35.2%)
2 Vehicles
624 (31.1%)
3 Vehicles
223 (11.1%)
4+ Vehicles
139 (6.9%)
Total Dwellings
2,005