Population Overview
Total Population
32,987
Males
16,194 (49.1%)
Females
16,790 (50.9%)
Indigenous
1,402 (4.3%)
Born in Australia
79.0%
English Only at Home
90.6%
Australian Citizens
28,041
Other Languages
9.4%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$725/week
Annual Personal Income
$37,700
Median Household Income
$1,326/week
Annual Household Income
$68,952
Median Family Income
$1,760/week
Annual Family Income
$91,520
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$300
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,480
Average Household Size
2.2 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.7
Birthplace
Born in Australia
24,485 (79.0%)
Born Overseas
6,510 (21.0%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
11,389 (44.8%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
3,170 (12.5%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
8,132 (32.0%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
1,627 (6.4%)
Year 8 or Below
989 (3.9%)
Did Not Go to School
136 (0.5%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
8,560
Employed Part-time
5,091
Total Employed
14,637
Unemployed
877
Unemployment Rate
5.7%
Participation Rate
56.4%
Labour Force
15,524
Not in Labour Force
10,258
Family Composition
Total Families
8,470
Couple - No Children
3,736 (44.1%)
Couple with Children
2,834 (33.5%)
One Parent Family
1,760 (20.8%)
Other Family
138 (1.6%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
10,171 (76.2%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
2,556 (19.1%)
Flat/Apartment
490 (3.7%)
Other Dwelling
116 (0.9%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
13,356
Unoccupied Dwellings
1,696
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
850 (6.5%)
1 Vehicle
5,354 (40.9%)
2 Vehicles
4,847 (37.0%)
3 Vehicles
1,423 (10.9%)
4+ Vehicles
629 (4.8%)
Total Dwellings
13,105