Population Overview
Total Population
12,929
Males
6,438 (49.8%)
Females
6,495 (50.2%)
Indigenous
2,021 (15.6%)
Born in Australia
94.2%
English Only at Home
96.5%
Australian Citizens
11,508
Other Languages
3.5%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$780/week
Annual Personal Income
$40,560
Median Household Income
$1,557/week
Annual Household Income
$80,964
Median Family Income
$2,001/week
Annual Family Income
$104,052
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$300
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,476
Average Household Size
2.5 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.7
Birthplace
Born in Australia
11,069 (94.2%)
Born Overseas
681 (5.8%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
3,613 (40.1%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
706 (7.8%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
3,199 (35.5%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
923 (10.2%)
Year 8 or Below
523 (5.8%)
Did Not Go to School
42 (0.5%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
3,818
Employed Part-time
1,679
Total Employed
5,874
Unemployed
259
Unemployment Rate
4.2%
Participation Rate
61.1%
Labour Force
6,134
Not in Labour Force
2,988
Family Composition
Total Families
3,323
Couple - No Children
1,306 (39.3%)
Couple with Children
1,371 (41.3%)
One Parent Family
573 (17.2%)
Other Family
66 (2.0%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
4,224 (89.9%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
356 (7.6%)
Flat/Apartment
83 (1.8%)
Other Dwelling
22 (0.5%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
4,697
Unoccupied Dwellings
632
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
228 (4.9%)
1 Vehicle
1,524 (33.0%)
2 Vehicles
1,760 (38.2%)
3 Vehicles
690 (15.0%)
4+ Vehicles
413 (9.0%)
Total Dwellings
4,613