Council
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
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)
128.7 / 100k
2yr —
10yr —
Motor vehicle theft
141.6 / 100k
2yr —
10yr —
Non-DV assault
231.7 / 100k
2yr —
10yr —
Robbery (unarmed)
nc / 100k
2yr —
10yr —
Steal from vehicle
128.7 / 100k
2yr —
10yr —
Show all 62 offence types
| Offence | Incidents (2025) | Rate / 100k | 2 year trend | 10 year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 47 | 605.1 | Stable | — |
| Domestic violence related assault | 40 | 515 | Stable | — |
| Malicious damage to property | 31 | 399.1 | Stable | Stable |
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 25 | 321.9 | Stable | — |
| Fraud | 24 | 309 | Stable | — |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 18 | 231.7 | — | — |
| Trespass | 15 | 193.1 | — | — |
| Other offences | 15 | 193.1 | — | — |
| Breach bail conditions | 14 | 180.2 | — | — |
| Motor vehicle theft | 11 | 141.6 | — | — |
| Sexual assault | 10 | 128.7 | — | — |
| Break and enter dwelling | 10 | 128.7 | — | — |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 10 | 128.7 | — | — |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 10 | 128.7 | — | — |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 9 | 115.9 | — | — |
| Steal from dwelling | 7 | 90.1 | — | — |
| Arson | 6 | 77.2 | — | — |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 5 | 64.4 | — | — |
| Other drug offences | 5 | 64.4 | — | — |
| Break and enter non-dwelling | 4 | 51.5 | — | — |
| Steal from retail store | 3 | 38.6 | — | — |
| Other theft | 3 | 38.6 | — | — |
| Possession and/or use of amphetamines | 3 | 38.6 | — | — |
| Coercive Control | 2 | 25.7 | — | — |
| Stock theft | 2 | 25.7 | — | — |
| Cultivating cannabis | 2 | 25.7 | — | — |
| Pornography offences | 2 | 25.7 | — | — |
| Robbery with a weapon not a firearm | 1 | 12.9 | — | — |
| Possession and/or use of other drugs | 1 | 12.9 | — | — |
| Dealing, trafficking in amphetamines | 1 | 12.9 | — | — |
| Resist or hinder officer | 1 | 12.9 | — | — |
| Other offences against justice procedures | 1 | 12.9 | — | — |
| 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 | — | — |
| Blackmail and extortion | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Other offences against the person | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Receiving or handling stolen goods | 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 ecstasy | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Dealing, trafficking in other drugs | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Manufacture drug | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Importing drugs | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Offensive conduct | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Offensive language | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Criminal intent | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Betting and gaming offences | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Liquor offences | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Escape custody | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Fail to appear | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Transport regulatory offences | 0 | nc | — | — |