Council
Population Overview
Total Population
6,360
Males
3,218 (50.6%)
Females
3,144 (49.4%)
Indigenous
1,300 (20.4%)
Born in Australia
95.4%
English Only at Home
98.0%
Australian Citizens
5,433
Other Languages
2.0%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$717/week
Annual Personal Income
$37,284
Median Household Income
$1,308/week
Annual Household Income
$68,016
Median Family Income
$1,721/week
Annual Family Income
$89,492
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$240
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,200
Average Household Size
2.5 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.7
Birthplace
Born in Australia
5,189 (95.4%)
Born Overseas
251 (4.6%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
1,731 (40.4%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
336 (7.8%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
1,480 (34.5%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
441 (10.3%)
Year 8 or Below
273 (6.4%)
Did Not Go to School
26 (0.6%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
1,734
Employed Part-time
737
Total Employed
2,652
Unemployed
121
Unemployment Rate
4.4%
Participation Rate
55.3%
Labour Force
2,773
Not in Labour Force
1,579
Family Composition
Total Families
1,551
Couple - No Children
647 (41.7%)
Couple with Children
586 (37.8%)
One Parent Family
286 (18.4%)
Other Family
29 (1.9%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
2,072 (93.3%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
85 (3.8%)
Flat/Apartment
42 (1.9%)
Other Dwelling
10 (0.5%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
2,221
Unoccupied Dwellings
317
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
116 (5.3%)
1 Vehicle
737 (33.8%)
2 Vehicles
774 (35.5%)
3 Vehicles
319 (14.6%)
4+ Vehicles
239 (11.0%)
Total Dwellings
2,180
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)
295.4 / 100k
2yr —
10yr —
Motor vehicle theft
466.4 / 100k
2yr Stable
10yr —
Non-DV assault
419.8 / 100k
2yr Stable
10yr Stable
Robbery (unarmed)
nc / 100k
2yr —
10yr —
Steal from vehicle
419.8 / 100k
2yr Stable
10yr Down 10.7%
Show all 62 offence types
| Offence | Incidents (2025) | Rate / 100k | 2 year trend | 10 year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 108 | 1,679.1 | Stable | Up 5.8% |
| Malicious damage to property | 85 | 1,321.5 | Stable | Stable |
| Domestic violence related assault | 79 | 1,228.2 | Stable | Stable |
| Breach bail conditions | 63 | 979.5 | Stable | Stable |
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 40 | 621.9 | Stable | Up 2.2% |
| Fraud | 35 | 544.2 | Stable | Up 3.4% |
| Motor vehicle theft | 30 | 466.4 | Stable | — |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 27 | 419.8 | Stable | Stable |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 27 | 419.8 | Stable | Down 10.7% |
| Sexual assault | 25 | 388.7 | — | — |
| Trespass | 24 | 373.1 | Stable | — |
| Other offences | 22 | 342 | Stable | — |
| Break and enter non-dwelling | 21 | 326.5 | Stable | — |
| Steal from dwelling | 20 | 310.9 | Stable | — |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 20 | 310.9 | Stable | — |
| Break and enter dwelling | 19 | 295.4 | — | — |
| Other theft | 16 | 248.8 | — | — |
| Arson | 16 | 248.8 | — | — |
| Steal from retail store | 13 | 202.1 | — | — |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 11 | 171 | — | — |
| Criminal intent | 10 | 155.5 | — | — |
| Resist or hinder officer | 9 | 139.9 | — | — |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 8 | 124.4 | — | — |
| Other offences against justice procedures | 7 | 108.8 | — | — |
| Assault Police | 4 | 62.2 | — | — |
| Receiving or handling stolen goods | 4 | 62.2 | — | — |
| Steal from person | 2 | 31.1 | — | — |
| Possession and/or use of amphetamines | 2 | 31.1 | — | — |
| Other drug offences | 2 | 31.1 | — | — |
| Escape custody | 2 | 31.1 | — | — |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 1 | 15.5 | — | — |
| Blackmail and extortion | 1 | 15.5 | — | — |
| Other offences against the person | 1 | 15.5 | — | — |
| Stock theft | 1 | 15.5 | — | — |
| Pornography offences | 1 | 15.5 | — | — |
| Murder * | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Attempted murder | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Murder accessory, conspiracy | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Manslaughter * | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Robbery without a weapon | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Robbery with a firearm | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Robbery with a weapon not a firearm | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Coercive Control | 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 | — | — |
| Possession and/or use of other drugs | 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 | — | — |
| Offensive conduct | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Offensive language | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Betting and gaming offences | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Liquor offences | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Fail to appear | 0 | nc | — | — |
| Transport regulatory offences | 0 | nc | — | — |