Council
Population Overview
Total Population
5,547
Males
2,790 (50.3%)
Females
2,758 (49.7%)
Indigenous
365 (6.6%)
Born in Australia
93.7%
English Only at Home
97.0%
Australian Citizens
4,916
Other Languages
3.0%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$730/week
Annual Personal Income
$37,960
Median Household Income
$1,326/week
Annual Household Income
$68,952
Median Family Income
$1,811/week
Annual Family Income
$94,172
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$200
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,083
Average Household Size
2.3 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.7
Birthplace
Born in Australia
4,678 (93.7%)
Born Overseas
314 (6.3%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
1,471 (36.9%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
334 (8.4%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
1,508 (37.8%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
434 (10.9%)
Year 8 or Below
233 (5.8%)
Did Not Go to School
10 (0.3%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
1,607
Employed Part-time
772
Total Employed
2,547
Unemployed
77
Unemployment Rate
2.9%
Participation Rate
58.8%
Labour Force
2,623
Not in Labour Force
1,410
Family Composition
Total Families
1,443
Couple - No Children
672 (46.6%)
Couple with Children
551 (38.2%)
One Parent Family
200 (13.9%)
Other Family
12 (0.8%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
1,968 (91.5%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
90 (4.2%)
Flat/Apartment
44 (2.0%)
Other Dwelling
21 (1.0%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
2,151
Unoccupied Dwellings
637
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
89 (4.2%)
1 Vehicle
663 (31.6%)
2 Vehicles
770 (36.7%)
3 Vehicles
351 (16.7%)
4+ Vehicles
220 (10.5%)
Total Dwellings
2,098
Crime Statistics (Jan–Dec 2025)
Recorded incidents from the NSW Police Force, published by BOCSAR. Rates are per 100,000 population. Trends compare to Jan 2024–Dec 2025 (2 year) and Jan 2016–Dec 2025 (10 year). nc = not calculated (counts too low to be reliable).
Headline offences
Break & enter (dwelling)
183.4 / 100k
2yr —
10yr —
Motor vehicle theft
146.7 / 100k
2yr —
10yr —
Non-DV assault
330 / 100k
2yr —
10yr —
Robbery (unarmed)
nc / 100k
2yr —
10yr —
Steal from vehicle
238.4 / 100k
2yr —
10yr —
Show all 62 offence types
| Offence | Incidents (2025) | Rate / 100k | 2 year trend | 10 year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breach bail conditions | 49 | 898.4 | — | — |
| Malicious damage to property | 33 | 605.1 | Stable | Stable |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 26 | 476.7 | Stable | Stable |
| Domestic violence related assault | 24 | 440 | Stable | — |
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 24 | 440 | Stable | — |
| Fraud | 21 | 385 | Stable | — |
| Trespass | 19 | 348.4 | — | — |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 18 | 330 | — | — |
| Liquor offences | 15 | 275 | — | — |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 13 | 238.4 | — | — |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 13 | 238.4 | — | — |
| Other offences | 13 | 238.4 | — | — |
| Break and enter non-dwelling | 12 | 220 | — | — |
| Sexual assault | 10 | 183.4 | — | — |
| Break and enter dwelling | 10 | 183.4 | — | — |
| Motor vehicle theft | 8 | 146.7 | — | — |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 6 | 110 | — | — |
| Other theft | 6 | 110 | — | — |
| Steal from dwelling | 5 | 91.7 | — | — |
| Arson | 5 | 91.7 | — | — |
| Steal from retail store | 4 | 73.3 | — | — |
| Stock theft | 4 | 73.3 | — | — |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 4 | 73.3 | — | — |
| Possession and/or use of amphetamines | 4 | 73.3 | — | — |
| Other drug offences | 4 | 73.3 | — | — |
| Cultivating cannabis | 2 | 36.7 | — | — |
| Offensive language | 2 | 36.7 | — | — |
| Pornography offences | 2 | 36.7 | — | — |
| Blackmail and extortion | 1 | 18.3 | — | — |
| Receiving or handling stolen goods | 1 | 18.3 | — | — |
| Possession and/or use of other drugs | 1 | 18.3 | — | — |
| Offensive conduct | 1 | 18.3 | — | — |
| Resist or hinder officer | 1 | 18.3 | — | — |
| Other offences against justice procedures | 1 | 18.3 | — | — |
| Murder * | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Attempted murder | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Murder accessory, conspiracy | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Manslaughter * | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Assault Police | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Robbery without a weapon | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Robbery with a firearm | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Robbery with a weapon not a firearm | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Coercive Control | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Other offences against the person | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Steal from person | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Possession and/or use of cocaine | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Possession and/or use of narcotics | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Possession and/or use of ecstasy | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Dealing, trafficking in cocaine | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Dealing, trafficking in narcotics | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Dealing, trafficking in cannabis | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Dealing, trafficking in amphetamines | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Dealing, trafficking in ecstasy | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Dealing, trafficking in other drugs | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Manufacture drug | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Importing drugs | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Criminal intent | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Betting and gaming offences | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Escape custody | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Fail to appear | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Transport regulatory offences | 0 | nc | — | — |