Population Overview
Total Population
38,763
Males
19,033 (49.1%)
Females
19,732 (50.9%)
Indigenous
1,476 (3.8%)
Born in Australia
79.7%
English Only at Home
93.4%
Australian Citizens
34,276
Other Languages
6.6%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$710/week
Annual Personal Income
$36,920
Median Household Income
$1,350/week
Annual Household Income
$70,200
Median Family Income
$1,757/week
Annual Family Income
$91,364
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$300
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,517
Average Household Size
2.4 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.7
Birthplace
Born in Australia
29,248 (79.7%)
Born Overseas
7,440 (20.3%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
14,165 (47.5%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
3,740 (12.6%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
8,805 (29.5%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
1,792 (6.0%)
Year 8 or Below
1,147 (3.8%)
Did Not Go to School
150 (0.5%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
9,576
Employed Part-time
6,790
Total Employed
17,603
Unemployed
715
Unemployment Rate
3.9%
Participation Rate
57.3%
Labour Force
18,311
Not in Labour Force
11,854
Family Composition
Total Families
10,242
Couple - No Children
4,786 (46.7%)
Couple with Children
3,757 (36.7%)
One Parent Family
1,578 (15.4%)
Other Family
122 (1.2%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
13,322 (90.4%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
1,090 (7.4%)
Flat/Apartment
67 (0.5%)
Other Dwelling
219 (1.5%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
14,733
Unoccupied Dwellings
2,295
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
661 (4.6%)
1 Vehicle
4,869 (33.6%)
2 Vehicles
5,539 (38.2%)
3 Vehicles
2,117 (14.6%)
4+ Vehicles
1,327 (9.1%)
Total Dwellings
14,508