Population Overview
Total Population
7,497
Males
3,721 (49.6%)
Females
3,778 (50.4%)
Indigenous
433 (5.8%)
Born in Australia
93.3%
English Only at Home
98.3%
Australian Citizens
6,877
Other Languages
1.7%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$765/week
Annual Personal Income
$39,780
Median Household Income
$1,547/week
Annual Household Income
$80,444
Median Family Income
$1,974/week
Annual Family Income
$102,648
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$270
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,517
Average Household Size
2.5 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.8
Birthplace
Born in Australia
6,525 (93.3%)
Born Overseas
468 (6.7%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
2,382 (43.1%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
418 (7.6%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
1,922 (34.8%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
494 (8.9%)
Year 8 or Below
285 (5.2%)
Did Not Go to School
21 (0.4%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
2,171
Employed Part-time
1,098
Total Employed
3,495
Unemployed
159
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
Participation Rate
61.2%
Labour Force
3,658
Not in Labour Force
1,893
Family Composition
Total Families
2,044
Couple - No Children
864 (42.3%)
Couple with Children
839 (41.0%)
One Parent Family
312 (15.3%)
Other Family
35 (1.7%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
2,628 (95.1%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
82 (3.0%)
Flat/Apartment
22 (0.8%)
Other Dwelling
13 (0.5%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
2,763
Unoccupied Dwellings
270
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
77 (2.8%)
1 Vehicle
789 (29.0%)
2 Vehicles
1,059 (38.9%)
3 Vehicles
496 (18.2%)
4+ Vehicles
302 (11.1%)
Total Dwellings
2,725