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