Council
Population Overview
Total Population
13,559
Males
6,597 (48.7%)
Females
6,962 (51.3%)
Indigenous
71 (0.5%)
Born in Australia
70.7%
English Only at Home
78.9%
Australian Citizens
12,188
Other Languages
21.1%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$1,210/week
Annual Personal Income
$62,920
Median Household Income
$2,998/week
Annual Household Income
$155,896
Median Family Income
$4,116/week
Annual Family Income
$214,032
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$540
Median Monthly Mortgage
$4,000
Average Household Size
2.6 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.8
Birthplace
Born in Australia
9,249 (70.7%)
Born Overseas
3,837 (29.3%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
8,068 (77.5%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
482 (4.6%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
1,217 (11.7%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
360 (3.5%)
Year 8 or Below
248 (2.4%)
Did Not Go to School
31 (0.3%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
3,665
Employed Part-time
1,948
Total Employed
6,224
Unemployed
217
Unemployment Rate
3.3%
Participation Rate
57.3%
Labour Force
6,439
Not in Labour Force
4,042
Family Composition
Total Families
3,540
Couple - No Children
1,318 (37.2%)
Couple with Children
1,800 (50.8%)
One Parent Family
383 (10.8%)
Other Family
39 (1.1%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
2,891 (61.9%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
731 (15.7%)
Flat/Apartment
1,024 (21.9%)
Other Dwelling
7 (0.1%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
4,670
Unoccupied Dwellings
472
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
373 (8.0%)
1 Vehicle
1,539 (33.2%)
2 Vehicles
1,849 (39.9%)
3 Vehicles
557 (12.0%)
4+ Vehicles
317 (6.8%)
Total Dwellings
4,638
Crime Statistics (Jan–Dec 2025)
Recorded incidents from the NSW Police Force, published by BOCSAR. Rates are per 100,000 population. Trends compare to Jan 2024–Dec 2025 (2 year) and Jan 2016–Dec 2025 (10 year). nc = not calculated (counts too low to be reliable).
Headline offences
Break & enter (dwelling)
298.7 / 100k
2yr Up 110.0%
10yr Stable
Motor vehicle theft
128 / 100k
2yr —
10yr —
Non-DV assault
227.6 / 100k
2yr Up 60.0%
10yr —
Robbery (unarmed)
nc / 100k
2yr —
10yr —
Steal from vehicle
184.9 / 100k
2yr Stable
10yr Down 5.2%
Show all 62 offence types
| Offence | Incidents (2025) | Rate / 100k | 2 year trend | 10 year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breach bail conditions | 148 | 1,052.5 | Stable | — |
| Other offences | 56 | 398.2 | Stable | Down 3.5% |
| Break and enter dwelling | 42 | 298.7 | Up 110.0% | Stable |
| Malicious damage to property | 42 | 298.7 | Stable | Down 1.2% |
| Fraud | 40 | 284.5 | Stable | Stable |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 34 | 241.8 | Stable | Stable |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 32 | 227.6 | Up 60.0% | — |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 26 | 184.9 | Stable | Down 5.2% |
| Domestic violence related assault | 25 | 177.8 | — | — |
| Motor vehicle theft | 18 | 128 | — | — |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 14 | 99.6 | — | — |
| Sexual assault | 13 | 92.4 | — | — |
| Other theft | 9 | 64 | — | — |
| Trespass | 9 | 64 | — | — |
| Steal from dwelling | 8 | 56.9 | — | — |
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 7 | 49.8 | — | — |
| Resist or hinder officer | 7 | 49.8 | — | — |
| Break and enter non-dwelling | 6 | 42.7 | — | — |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 6 | 42.7 | — | — |
| Receiving or handling stolen goods | 5 | 35.6 | — | — |
| Other drug offences | 5 | 35.6 | — | — |
| Transport regulatory offences | 5 | 35.6 | — | — |
| Possession and/or use of cocaine | 4 | 28.4 | — | — |
| Assault Police | 3 | 21.3 | — | — |
| Arson | 3 | 21.3 | — | — |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 2 | 14.2 | — | — |
| Robbery with a weapon not a firearm | 2 | 14.2 | — | — |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 2 | 14.2 | — | — |
| Possession and/or use of amphetamines | 2 | 14.2 | — | — |
| Possession and/or use of ecstasy | 2 | 14.2 | — | — |
| Possession and/or use of other drugs | 2 | 14.2 | — | — |
| Dealing, trafficking in amphetamines | 2 | 14.2 | — | — |
| Criminal intent | 2 | 14.2 | — | — |
| Pornography offences | 2 | 14.2 | — | — |
| Robbery with a firearm | 1 | 7.1 | — | — |
| Steal from retail store | 1 | 7.1 | — | — |
| Steal from person | 1 | 7.1 | — | — |
| Dealing, trafficking in cocaine | 1 | 7.1 | — | — |
| Dealing, trafficking in narcotics | 1 | 7.1 | — | — |
| Dealing, trafficking in cannabis | 1 | 7.1 | — | — |
| Murder * | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Attempted murder | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Murder accessory, conspiracy | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Manslaughter * | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Robbery without a weapon | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Blackmail and extortion | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Coercive Control | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Other offences against the person | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Stock theft | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Possession and/or use of narcotics | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Dealing, trafficking in ecstasy | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Dealing, trafficking in other drugs | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Cultivating cannabis | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Manufacture drug | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Importing drugs | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Offensive conduct | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Offensive language | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Betting and gaming offences | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Liquor offences | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Escape custody | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Fail to appear | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Other offences against justice procedures | 0 | nc | — | — |