Population Overview
Total Population
63,632
Males
32,030 (50.3%)
Females
31,603 (49.7%)
Indigenous
6,480 (10.2%)
Born in Australia
92.4%
English Only at Home
97.0%
Australian Citizens
57,566
Other Languages
3.0%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$696/week
Annual Personal Income
$36,192
Median Household Income
$1,493/week
Annual Household Income
$77,636
Median Family Income
$1,818/week
Annual Family Income
$94,536
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$340
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,647
Average Household Size
2.6 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.8
Birthplace
Born in Australia
55,921 (92.4%)
Born Overseas
4,589 (7.6%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
16,717 (36.1%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
4,186 (9.0%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
17,454 (37.7%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
5,237 (11.3%)
Year 8 or Below
2,512 (5.4%)
Did Not Go to School
178 (0.4%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
15,427
Employed Part-time
9,174
Total Employed
27,117
Unemployed
1,595
Unemployment Rate
5.6%
Participation Rate
56.5%
Labour Force
28,714
Not in Labour Force
19,546
Family Composition
Total Families
17,108
Couple - No Children
6,372 (37.2%)
Couple with Children
6,727 (39.3%)
One Parent Family
3,775 (22.1%)
Other Family
240 (1.4%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
20,413 (90.5%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
1,731 (7.7%)
Flat/Apartment
300 (1.3%)
Other Dwelling
59 (0.3%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
22,556
Unoccupied Dwellings
2,108
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
990 (4.5%)
1 Vehicle
7,155 (32.2%)
2 Vehicles
8,473 (38.1%)
3 Vehicles
3,407 (15.3%)
4+ Vehicles
2,214 (10.0%)
Total Dwellings
22,247