Population Overview
Total Population
167,900
Males
80,517 (48.0%)
Females
87,386 (52.0%)
Indigenous
436 (0.3%)
Born in Australia
66.6%
English Only at Home
70.4%
Australian Citizens
141,659
Other Languages
29.6%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$1,071/week
Annual Personal Income
$55,692
Median Household Income
$2,376/week
Annual Household Income
$123,552
Median Family Income
$3,186/week
Annual Family Income
$165,672
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$451
Median Monthly Mortgage
$3,000
Average Household Size
2.5 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.9
Birthplace
Born in Australia
108,493 (66.6%)
Born Overseas
54,524 (33.4%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
110,572 (81.4%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
9,383 (6.9%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
7,813 (5.8%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
3,896 (2.9%)
Year 8 or Below
3,310 (2.4%)
Did Not Go to School
811 (0.6%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
51,690
Employed Part-time
30,470
Total Employed
86,992
Unemployed
3,953
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
Participation Rate
64.5%
Labour Force
90,942
Not in Labour Force
45,507
Family Composition
Total Families
44,611
Couple - No Children
16,248 (36.4%)
Couple with Children
22,080 (49.5%)
One Parent Family
5,540 (12.4%)
Other Family
748 (1.7%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
34,771 (55.4%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
12,501 (19.9%)
Flat/Apartment
15,162 (24.2%)
Other Dwelling
218 (0.3%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
62,715
Unoccupied Dwellings
8,147
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
4,559 (7.3%)
1 Vehicle
25,120 (40.4%)
2 Vehicles
23,270 (37.4%)
3 Vehicles
6,207 (10.0%)
4+ Vehicles
3,003 (4.8%)
Total Dwellings
62,161