Council
Population Overview
Total Population
6,094
Males
3,046 (50.0%)
Females
3,048 (50.0%)
Indigenous
1,118 (18.3%)
Born in Australia
94.4%
English Only at Home
95.9%
Australian Citizens
5,213
Other Languages
4.1%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$644/week
Annual Personal Income
$33,488
Median Household Income
$1,218/week
Annual Household Income
$63,336
Median Family Income
$1,576/week
Annual Family Income
$81,952
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$180
Median Monthly Mortgage
$878
Average Household Size
2.4 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.7
Birthplace
Born in Australia
5,017 (94.4%)
Born Overseas
296 (5.6%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
1,667 (40.0%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
334 (8.0%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
1,443 (34.6%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
432 (10.4%)
Year 8 or Below
260 (6.2%)
Did Not Go to School
34 (0.8%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
1,610
Employed Part-time
758
Total Employed
2,528
Unemployed
144
Unemployment Rate
5.2%
Participation Rate
55.6%
Labour Force
2,664
Not in Labour Force
1,570
Family Composition
Total Families
1,502
Couple - No Children
637 (42.4%)
Couple with Children
593 (39.5%)
One Parent Family
239 (15.9%)
Other Family
30 (2.0%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
2,067 (94.3%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
42 (1.9%)
Flat/Apartment
58 (2.6%)
Other Dwelling
9 (0.4%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
2,191
Unoccupied Dwellings
491
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
131 (6.1%)
1 Vehicle
726 (33.7%)
2 Vehicles
766 (35.5%)
3 Vehicles
330 (15.3%)
4+ Vehicles
203 (9.4%)
Total Dwellings
2,155
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)
425.3 / 100k
2yr Stable
10yr Stable
Motor vehicle theft
474.4 / 100k
2yr Stable
10yr —
Non-DV assault
588.9 / 100k
2yr Stable
10yr Stable
Robbery (unarmed)
nc / 100k
2yr —
10yr —
Steal from vehicle
785.2 / 100k
2yr Stable
10yr Stable
Show all 62 offence types
| Offence | Incidents (2025) | Rate / 100k | 2 year trend | 10 year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 117 | 1,914 | Stable | Up 4.2% |
| Malicious damage to property | 86 | 1,406.8 | Stable | Stable |
| Breach bail conditions | 84 | 1,374.1 | Up 104.9% | Stable |
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 75 | 1,226.9 | Stable | Up 7.2% |
| Domestic violence related assault | 74 | 1,210.5 | Stable | Stable |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 48 | 785.2 | Stable | Stable |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 36 | 588.9 | Stable | Stable |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 30 | 490.8 | Stable | — |
| Motor vehicle theft | 29 | 474.4 | Stable | — |
| Trespass | 27 | 441.7 | Stable | Stable |
| Break and enter dwelling | 26 | 425.3 | Stable | Stable |
| Fraud | 25 | 409 | Stable | — |
| Other theft | 23 | 376.2 | Stable | Stable |
| Steal from dwelling | 22 | 359.9 | — | — |
| Possession and/or use of amphetamines | 19 | 310.8 | — | — |
| Other offences | 18 | 294.5 | — | — |
| Arson | 15 | 245.4 | — | — |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 15 | 245.4 | — | — |
| Steal from retail store | 12 | 196.3 | — | — |
| Liquor offences | 11 | 179.9 | — | — |
| Sexual assault | 10 | 163.6 | — | — |
| Resist or hinder officer | 10 | 163.6 | — | — |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 9 | 147.2 | — | — |
| Receiving or handling stolen goods | 9 | 147.2 | — | — |
| Break and enter non-dwelling | 8 | 130.9 | — | — |
| Criminal intent | 8 | 130.9 | — | — |
| Other offences against justice procedures | 8 | 130.9 | — | — |
| Possession and/or use of cocaine | 6 | 98.2 | — | — |
| Other drug offences | 6 | 98.2 | — | — |
| Assault Police | 5 | 81.8 | — | — |
| Possession and/or use of other drugs | 4 | 65.4 | — | — |
| Offensive conduct | 4 | 65.4 | — | — |
| Cultivating cannabis | 3 | 49.1 | — | — |
| Offensive language | 3 | 49.1 | — | — |
| Pornography offences | 3 | 49.1 | — | — |
| Other offences against the person | 2 | 32.7 | — | — |
| Stock theft | 2 | 32.7 | — | — |
| Dealing, trafficking in amphetamines | 2 | 32.7 | — | — |
| Robbery with a weapon not a firearm | 1 | 16.4 | — | — |
| Coercive Control | 1 | 16.4 | — | — |
| Steal from person | 1 | 16.4 | — | — |
| Dealing, trafficking in cannabis | 1 | 16.4 | — | — |
| Escape custody | 1 | 16.4 | — | — |
| Murder * | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Attempted murder | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Murder accessory, conspiracy | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Manslaughter * | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Robbery without a weapon | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Robbery with a firearm | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Blackmail and extortion | 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 ecstasy | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Dealing, trafficking in other drugs | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Manufacture drug | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Importing drugs | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Betting and gaming offences | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Fail to appear | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Transport regulatory offences | 0 | nc | — | — |