Fraser Coast Council - LGA Profile

👥 Population Overview

Total Population

111,032

Males

54,340 (48.9%)

Females

56,697 (51.1%)

Indigenous

5,647 (5.1%)

Born in Australia

83.9%

English Only at Home

95.9%

Australian Citizens

98,700

Other Languages

4.1%

📊 Age Distribution

0-4 years

4.0%

5-14 years

11.2%

15-19 years

5.2%

20-24 years

4.1%

25-34 years

8.5%

35-44 years

9.5%

45-54 years

11.9%

55-64 years

15.6%

65-74 years

17.5%

75-84 years

9.7%

85+ years

2.9%

💰 Income

Median Personal Income

$533/week

Annual Personal Income

$27,716

Median Household Income

$1,062/week

Annual Household Income

$55,224

Median Family Income

$1,293/week

Annual Family Income

$67,236

🏠 Housing

Median Weekly Rent

$300

Median Monthly Mortgage

$1,300

Average Household Size

2.3 persons

Avg Persons per Bedroom

0.7

🌍 Birthplace

Born in Australia

86,949 (83.9%)

Born Overseas

16,688 (16.1%)

🎓 Education (Highest Year Completed)

Year 12 or Equivalent

34,599 (39.8%)

Year 11 or Equivalent

8,098 (9.3%)

Year 10 or Equivalent

30,378 (35.0%)

Year 9 or Equivalent

7,404 (8.5%)

Year 8 or Below

6,078 (7.0%)

Did Not Go to School

341 (0.4%)

💼 Employment

Employed Full-time

20,385

Employed Part-time

14,348

Total Employed

37,526

Unemployed

3,490

Unemployment Rate

8.5%

Participation Rate

43.5%

Labour Force

41,026

Not in Labour Force

46,974

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Composition

Total Families

31,087

Couple - No Children

16,218 (52.2%)

Couple with Children

9,002 (29.0%)

One Parent Family

5,449 (17.5%)

Other Family

411 (1.3%)

🏗️ Dwelling Structure

Separate Houses

38,157 (86.9%)

Semi-detached/Townhouse

3,620 (8.2%)

Flat/Apartment

1,175 (2.7%)

Other Dwelling

753 (1.7%)

Total Occupied Dwellings

43,927

Unoccupied Dwellings

4,976

🚗 Motor Vehicles per Household

No Vehicle

2,540 (5.9%)

1 Vehicle

17,080 (39.6%)

2 Vehicles

15,341 (35.6%)

3 Vehicles

5,216 (12.1%)

4+ Vehicles

2,927 (6.8%)

Total Dwellings

43,113

Fraser Coast