Population Overview
Total Population
9,319
Males
4,597 (49.3%)
Females
4,716 (50.6%)
Indigenous
1,236 (13.3%)
Born in Australia
95.3%
English Only at Home
97.7%
Australian Citizens
8,396
Other Languages
2.3%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$718/week
Annual Personal Income
$37,336
Median Household Income
$1,259/week
Annual Household Income
$65,468
Median Family Income
$1,691/week
Annual Family Income
$87,932
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$230
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,283
Average Household Size
2.4 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.7
Birthplace
Born in Australia
8,068 (95.3%)
Born Overseas
398 (4.7%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
2,719 (40.5%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
574 (8.5%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
2,307 (34.4%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
651 (9.7%)
Year 8 or Below
435 (6.5%)
Did Not Go to School
30 (0.4%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
2,631
Employed Part-time
1,272
Total Employed
4,157
Unemployed
164
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
Participation Rate
57.7%
Labour Force
4,312
Not in Labour Force
2,507
Family Composition
Total Families
2,414
Couple - No Children
1,096 (45.4%)
Couple with Children
861 (35.7%)
One Parent Family
431 (17.9%)
Other Family
31 (1.3%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
3,192 (89.6%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
156 (4.4%)
Flat/Apartment
162 (4.5%)
Other Dwelling
44 (1.2%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
3,563
Unoccupied Dwellings
451
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
183 (5.3%)
1 Vehicle
1,228 (35.3%)
2 Vehicles
1,289 (37.0%)
3 Vehicles
500 (14.4%)
4+ Vehicles
276 (7.9%)
Total Dwellings
3,480