Population Overview
Total Population
42,257
Males
21,413 (50.7%)
Females
20,846 (49.3%)
Indigenous
1,129 (2.7%)
Born in Australia
56.1%
English Only at Home
66.6%
Australian Citizens
31,330
Other Languages
33.4%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$886/week
Annual Personal Income
$46,072
Median Household Income
$1,641/week
Annual Household Income
$85,332
Median Family Income
$2,086/week
Annual Family Income
$108,472
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$350
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,733
Average Household Size
2.3 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.8
Birthplace
Born in Australia
22,139 (56.1%)
Born Overseas
17,293 (43.9%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
21,181 (64.8%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
2,965 (9.1%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
5,759 (17.6%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
1,283 (3.9%)
Year 8 or Below
1,113 (3.4%)
Did Not Go to School
377 (1.2%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
13,924
Employed Part-time
6,776
Total Employed
21,966
Unemployed
1,313
Unemployment Rate
5.6%
Participation Rate
65.5%
Labour Force
23,274
Not in Labour Force
9,692
Family Composition
Total Families
10,572
Couple - No Children
4,455 (42.1%)
Couple with Children
4,047 (38.3%)
One Parent Family
1,720 (16.3%)
Other Family
350 (3.3%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
11,064 (65.0%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
3,450 (20.3%)
Flat/Apartment
2,444 (14.4%)
Other Dwelling
23 (0.1%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
17,018
Unoccupied Dwellings
2,329
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
1,286 (7.7%)
1 Vehicle
7,139 (42.7%)
2 Vehicles
5,930 (35.4%)
3 Vehicles
1,629 (9.7%)
4+ Vehicles
742 (4.4%)
Total Dwellings
16,732