Population Overview
Total Population
6,603
Males
3,387 (51.3%)
Females
3,216 (48.7%)
Indigenous
399 (6.0%)
Born in Australia
86.8%
English Only at Home
95.7%
Australian Citizens
5,850
Other Languages
4.3%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$604/week
Annual Personal Income
$31,408
Median Household Income
$1,207/week
Annual Household Income
$62,764
Median Family Income
$1,470/week
Annual Family Income
$76,440
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$230
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,248
Average Household Size
2.4 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.8
Birthplace
Born in Australia
5,256 (86.8%)
Born Overseas
797 (13.2%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
1,829 (35.9%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
526 (10.3%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
2,008 (39.5%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
456 (9.0%)
Year 8 or Below
256 (5.0%)
Did Not Go to School
14 (0.3%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
1,564
Employed Part-time
1,015
Total Employed
2,813
Unemployed
162
Unemployment Rate
5.5%
Participation Rate
53.1%
Labour Force
2,976
Not in Labour Force
2,174
Family Composition
Total Families
1,808
Couple - No Children
928 (51.3%)
Couple with Children
655 (36.2%)
One Parent Family
208 (11.5%)
Other Family
14 (0.8%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
2,349 (95.8%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
77 (3.1%)
Flat/Apartment
0 (0%)
Other Dwelling
10 (0.4%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
2,451
Unoccupied Dwellings
258
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
59 (2.4%)
1 Vehicle
609 (25.2%)
2 Vehicles
925 (38.3%)
3 Vehicles
472 (19.6%)
4+ Vehicles
351 (14.6%)
Total Dwellings
2,412