Council
Population Overview
Total Population
41,101
Males
20,384 (49.6%)
Females
20,714 (50.4%)
Indigenous
2,092 (5.1%)
Born in Australia
84.9%
English Only at Home
92.4%
Australian Citizens
35,364
Other Languages
7.6%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$665/week
Annual Personal Income
$34,580
Median Household Income
$1,457/week
Annual Household Income
$75,764
Median Family Income
$1,684/week
Annual Family Income
$87,568
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$300
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,500
Average Household Size
2.7 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.8
Birthplace
Born in Australia
32,654 (84.9%)
Born Overseas
5,813 (15.1%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
13,885 (45.1%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
2,515 (8.2%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
9,556 (31.0%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
2,352 (7.6%)
Year 8 or Below
2,226 (7.2%)
Did Not Go to School
253 (0.8%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
10,576
Employed Part-time
5,714
Total Employed
17,967
Unemployed
1,016
Unemployment Rate
5.3%
Participation Rate
57%
Labour Force
18,976
Not in Labour Force
11,975
Family Composition
Total Families
10,887
Couple - No Children
4,524 (41.6%)
Couple with Children
4,368 (40.1%)
One Parent Family
1,836 (16.9%)
Other Family
163 (1.5%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
13,278 (93.9%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
550 (3.9%)
Flat/Apartment
142 (1.0%)
Other Dwelling
94 (0.7%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
14,142
Unoccupied Dwellings
1,199
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
377 (2.7%)
1 Vehicle
3,690 (26.7%)
2 Vehicles
5,324 (38.5%)
3 Vehicles
2,555 (18.5%)
4+ Vehicles
1,875 (13.6%)
Total Dwellings
13,828
Crime Statistics (Calendar year 2025)
Recorded incidents from the Queensland Police Service (QPS). Rates are per 100,000 residents (annual rate = sum of monthly rates within 2025). Trends compare the 2025 annual rate to 2023 (2 year) and 2016 (10 year), bucketed as Stable (<10% change), Up or Down.
Headline offences
Break & enter (dwelling)
479.5 / 100k
2yr Up 15.5%
10yr Stable
Motor vehicle theft
254.9 / 100k
2yr Up 28.5%
10yr Up 32.5%
Non-FV assault
1,049.8 / 100k
2yr Stable
10yr Up 162.4%
Robbery (unarmed)
6.5 / 100k
2yr Stable
10yr Down 36.0%
Steal from vehicle
393.1 / 100k
2yr Up 34.7%
10yr Up 72.5%
Show all 68 QPS offence categories
| Offence | Incidents | Rate / 100k |
|---|---|---|
| Other Offences | 2,524 | 5,452.1 |
| Offences Against Property | 1,904 | 4,112.8 |
| Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry) | 984 | 2,125.5 |
| Drug Offences | 849 | 1,833.9 |
| Offences Against the Person | 713 | 1,540.1 |
| Traffic and Related Offences | 589 | 1,272.3 |
| Breach Domestic Violence Protection Order | 544 | 1,175.1 |
| Other Stealing | 542 | 1,170.8 |
| Assault | 486 | 1,049.8 |
| Other Drug Offences | 363 | 784.1 |
| Drink Driving | 356 | 769 |
| Possess Drugs | 347 | 749.6 |
| Other Property Damage | 301 | 650.2 |
| Good Order Offences | 285 | 615.6 |
| Unlawful Entry | 280 | 604.8 |
| Serious Assault | 238 | 514.1 |
| Shop Stealing | 217 | 468.7 |
| Resist Incite Hinder Obstruct Police | 189 | 408.3 |
| Common Assault' | 188 | 406.1 |
| Disqualified Driving | 184 | 397.5 |
| Vehicles (steal from/enter with intent) | 182 | 393.1 |
| Sexual Offences | 150 | 324 |
| Unlawful Entry With Intent - Other | 133 | 287.3 |
| Weapons Act Offences | 128 | 276.5 |
| Handling Stolen Goods | 124 | 267.9 |
| Unlawful Use of Motor Vehicle | 118 | 254.9 |
| Sell Supply Drugs | 117 | 252.7 |
| Unlawful Entry With Intent - Dwelling | 111 | 239.8 |
| Unlawful Entry Without Violence - Dwelling | 103 | 222.5 |
| Possess etc. Tainted Property | 102 | 220.3 |
| Other Sexual Offences | 95 | 205.2 |
| Public Nuisance | 93 | 200.9 |
| Fraud | 85 | 183.6 |
| Other Offences Against the Person | 69 | 149 |
| Miscellaneous Offences | 69 | 149 |
| Other Fraud | 59 | 127.4 |
| Serious Assault (Other) | 57 | 123.1 |
| Rape and Attempted Rape | 55 | 118.8 |
| Trespassing and Vagrancy | 52 | 112.3 |
| Weapons Act Offences - Other | 50 | 108 |
| Dangerous Operation of a Vehicle | 49 | 105.8 |
| Possess and/or use other weapons; restricted items | 47 | 101.5 |
| Stealing from Dwellings | 43 | 92.9 |
| Unlawful Entry With Intent - Shop | 36 | 77.8 |
| Life Endangering Acts | 34 | 73.4 |
| Unlawful Possess Firearm - Other | 26 | 56.2 |
| Stalking | 25 | 54 |
| Possess Property Suspected Stolen | 22 | 47.5 |
| Fraud by Credit Card | 19 | 41 |
| Produce Drugs | 19 | 41 |
| Arson | 12 | 25.9 |
| Robbery | 8 | 17.3 |
| Unlawful Entry With Violence - Dwelling | 8 | 17.3 |
| Liquor (excl. Drunkenness) | 6 | 13 |
| Kidnapping & Abduction etc. | 6 | 13 |
| Identity Fraud | 5 | 10.8 |
| Armed Robbery | 5 | 10.8 |
| Unlawful Possess Concealable Firearm | 4 | 8.6 |
| Unarmed Robbery | 3 | 6.5 |
| Grievous Assault | 3 | 6.5 |
| Trafficking Drugs | 3 | 6.5 |
| Disobey Move-on Direction | 2 | 4.3 |
| Extortion | 2 | 4.3 |
| Fraud by Computer | 2 | 4.3 |
| Stock Related Offences | 2 | 4.3 |
| Coercive Control | 2 | 4.3 |
| Fare Evasion | 1 | 2.2 |
| Bomb Possess and/or use of | 1 | 2.2 |