Council
Population Overview
Total Population
6,415
Males
3,664 (57.1%)
Females
2,756 (43.0%)
Indigenous
587 (9.2%)
Born in Australia
90.9%
English Only at Home
94.4%
Australian Citizens
4,961
Other Languages
5.6%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$742/week
Annual Personal Income
$38,584
Median Household Income
$1,398/week
Annual Household Income
$72,696
Median Family Income
$1,796/week
Annual Family Income
$93,392
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$260
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,257
Average Household Size
2.4 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.7
Birthplace
Born in Australia
5,454 (90.9%)
Born Overseas
544 (9.1%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
1,596 (38.1%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
364 (8.7%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
1,478 (35.2%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
489 (11.7%)
Year 8 or Below
246 (5.9%)
Did Not Go to School
20 (0.5%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
1,608
Employed Part-time
721
Total Employed
2,509
Unemployed
112
Unemployment Rate
4.4%
Participation Rate
49%
Labour Force
2,629
Not in Labour Force
2,445
Family Composition
Total Families
1,485
Couple - No Children
655 (44.1%)
Couple with Children
564 (38.0%)
One Parent Family
247 (16.6%)
Other Family
22 (1.5%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
1,977 (94.0%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
35 (1.7%)
Flat/Apartment
68 (3.2%)
Other Dwelling
14 (0.7%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
2,103
Unoccupied Dwellings
269
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
111 (5.5%)
1 Vehicle
657 (32.3%)
2 Vehicles
733 (36.0%)
3 Vehicles
330 (16.2%)
4+ Vehicles
211 (10.4%)
Total Dwellings
2,035
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)
108.4 / 100k
2yr —
10yr —
Motor vehicle theft
154.8 / 100k
2yr —
10yr —
Non-DV assault
170.3 / 100k
2yr —
10yr —
Robbery (unarmed)
15.5 / 100k
2yr —
10yr —
Steal from vehicle
77.4 / 100k
2yr —
10yr —
Show all 62 offence types
| Offence | Incidents (2025) | Rate / 100k | 2 year trend | 10 year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malicious damage to property | 39 | 603.9 | Stable | Down 5.8% |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 32 | 495.5 | Stable | Stable |
| Domestic violence related assault | 30 | 464.5 | Stable | — |
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 28 | 433.6 | Stable | — |
| Breach bail conditions | 27 | 418.1 | — | — |
| Sexual assault | 17 | 263.2 | — | — |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 16 | 247.8 | — | — |
| Fraud | 14 | 216.8 | — | — |
| Other theft | 12 | 185.8 | — | — |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 11 | 170.3 | — | — |
| Motor vehicle theft | 10 | 154.8 | — | — |
| Steal from dwelling | 10 | 154.8 | — | — |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 8 | 123.9 | — | — |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 8 | 123.9 | — | — |
| Break and enter dwelling | 7 | 108.4 | — | — |
| Steal from retail store | 7 | 108.4 | — | — |
| Other drug offences | 6 | 92.9 | — | — |
| Other offences | 6 | 92.9 | — | — |
| Break and enter non-dwelling | 5 | 77.4 | — | — |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 5 | 77.4 | — | — |
| Offensive conduct | 5 | 77.4 | — | — |
| Transport regulatory offences | 5 | 77.4 | — | — |
| Stock theft | 4 | 61.9 | — | — |
| Trespass | 4 | 61.9 | — | — |
| Criminal intent | 4 | 61.9 | — | — |
| Assault Police | 3 | 46.5 | — | — |
| Arson | 3 | 46.5 | — | — |
| Receiving or handling stolen goods | 2 | 31 | — | — |
| Possession and/or use of amphetamines | 2 | 31 | — | — |
| Murder * | 1 | 15.5 | — | — |
| Robbery without a weapon | 1 | 15.5 | — | — |
| Other offences against the person | 1 | 15.5 | — | — |
| Possession and/or use of other drugs | 1 | 15.5 | — | — |
| Offensive language | 1 | 15.5 | — | — |
| Liquor offences | 1 | 15.5 | — | — |
| Pornography offences | 1 | 15.5 | — | — |
| Resist or hinder officer | 1 | 15.5 | — | — |
| Other offences against justice procedures | 1 | 15.5 | — | — |
| Attempted murder | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Murder accessory, conspiracy | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Manslaughter * | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Robbery with a firearm | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Robbery with a weapon not a firearm | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Blackmail and extortion | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Coercive Control | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Steal from person | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Possession and/or use of cocaine | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Possession and/or use of narcotics | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Possession and/or use of ecstasy | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Dealing, trafficking in cocaine | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Dealing, trafficking in narcotics | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Dealing, trafficking in cannabis | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Dealing, trafficking in amphetamines | 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 | — | — |
| Betting and gaming offences | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Escape custody | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Fail to appear | 0 | nc | — | — |