Population Overview
Total Population
28,876
Males
14,066 (48.7%)
Females
14,807 (51.3%)
Indigenous
121 (0.4%)
Born in Australia
68.5%
English Only at Home
85.0%
Australian Citizens
25,551
Other Languages
15.0%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$1,222/week
Annual Personal Income
$63,544
Median Household Income
$2,964/week
Annual Household Income
$154,128
Median Family Income
$3,898/week
Annual Family Income
$202,696
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$450
Median Monthly Mortgage
$3,000
Average Household Size
2.7 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.8
Birthplace
Born in Australia
19,240 (68.5%)
Born Overseas
8,838 (31.5%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
17,905 (80.3%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
1,215 (5.4%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
2,218 (9.9%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
664 (3.0%)
Year 8 or Below
256 (1.1%)
Did Not Go to School
51 (0.2%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
8,677
Employed Part-time
5,625
Total Employed
14,990
Unemployed
586
Unemployment Rate
3.8%
Participation Rate
67.1%
Labour Force
15,571
Not in Labour Force
6,867
Family Composition
Total Families
7,774
Couple - No Children
2,851 (36.7%)
Couple with Children
4,088 (52.6%)
One Parent Family
740 (9.5%)
Other Family
99 (1.3%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
7,619 (73.4%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
1,202 (11.6%)
Flat/Apartment
1,540 (14.8%)
Other Dwelling
0 (0%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
10,378
Unoccupied Dwellings
865
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
493 (4.8%)
1 Vehicle
3,442 (33.4%)
2 Vehicles
4,306 (41.8%)
3 Vehicles
1,332 (12.9%)
4+ Vehicles
732 (7.1%)
Total Dwellings
10,306