Population Overview
Total Population
14,528
Males
7,052 (48.5%)
Females
7,472 (51.4%)
Indigenous
284 (2.0%)
Born in Australia
89.8%
English Only at Home
96.0%
Australian Citizens
12,902
Other Languages
4.0%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$654/week
Annual Personal Income
$34,008
Median Household Income
$1,192/week
Annual Household Income
$61,984
Median Family Income
$1,548/week
Annual Family Income
$80,496
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$250
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,300
Average Household Size
2.2 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.7
Birthplace
Born in Australia
11,878 (89.8%)
Born Overseas
1,347 (10.2%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
4,843 (43.1%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
2,160 (19.2%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
2,366 (21.1%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
1,062 (9.5%)
Year 8 or Below
765 (6.8%)
Did Not Go to School
42 (0.4%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
3,478
Employed Part-time
2,235
Total Employed
6,252
Unemployed
224
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
Participation Rate
51.9%
Labour Force
6,471
Not in Labour Force
4,952
Family Composition
Total Families
3,939
Couple - No Children
2,084 (52.9%)
Couple with Children
1,197 (30.4%)
One Parent Family
618 (15.7%)
Other Family
46 (1.2%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
5,391 (89.4%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
583 (9.7%)
Flat/Apartment
6 (0.1%)
Other Dwelling
43 (0.7%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
6,033
Unoccupied Dwellings
737
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
311 (5.3%)
1 Vehicle
1,991 (33.9%)
2 Vehicles
2,138 (36.4%)
3 Vehicles
876 (14.9%)
4+ Vehicles
558 (9.5%)
Total Dwellings
5,870