Council
Population Overview
Total Population
2,781
Males
1,353 (48.7%)
Females
1,429 (51.4%)
Indigenous
2,285 (82.2%)
Born in Australia
97.3%
English Only at Home
17.2%
Australian Citizens
2,484
Other Languages
82.8%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$604/week
Annual Personal Income
$31,408
Median Household Income
$1,331/week
Annual Household Income
$69,212
Median Family Income
$1,287/week
Annual Family Income
$66,924
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$120
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,300
Average Household Size
3.5 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
1.3
Birthplace
Born in Australia
2,426 (97.3%)
Born Overseas
68 (2.7%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
794 (51.3%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
315 (20.4%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
298 (19.3%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
63 (4.1%)
Year 8 or Below
67 (4.3%)
Did Not Go to School
10 (0.6%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
537
Employed Part-time
211
Total Employed
834
Unemployed
136
Unemployment Rate
14%
Participation Rate
53.8%
Labour Force
974
Not in Labour Force
618
Family Composition
Total Families
602
Couple - No Children
103 (17.1%)
Couple with Children
257 (42.7%)
One Parent Family
217 (36.0%)
Other Family
19 (3.2%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
530 (78.2%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
78 (11.5%)
Flat/Apartment
18 (2.7%)
Other Dwelling
37 (5.5%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
678
Unoccupied Dwellings
110
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
152 (23.6%)
1 Vehicle
266 (41.3%)
2 Vehicles
156 (24.2%)
3 Vehicles
39 (6.1%)
4+ Vehicles
30 (4.7%)
Total Dwellings
644
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)
1,831 / 100k
2yr Down 21.7%
10yr Up 58.6%
Motor vehicle theft
1,254.6 / 100k
2yr Up 45.9%
10yr Up 1131.6%
Non-FV assault
3,729.9 / 100k
2yr Stable
10yr Up 196.9%
Robbery (unarmed)
0 / 100k
2yr —
10yr —
Steal from vehicle
847.7 / 100k
2yr Down 23.0%
10yr Up 149.6%
Show all 54 QPS offence categories
| Offence | Incidents | Rate / 100k |
|---|---|---|
| Other Offences | 414 | 14,037.9 |
| Offences Against Property | 233 | 7,900.6 |
| Offences Against the Person | 128 | 4,340.2 |
| Breach Domestic Violence Protection Order | 126 | 4,272.4 |
| Traffic and Related Offences | 125 | 4,238.5 |
| Assault | 110 | 3,729.9 |
| Drink Driving | 83 | 2,814.4 |
| Other Property Damage | 77 | 2,610.9 |
| Unlawful Entry | 66 | 2,237.9 |
| Good Order Offences | 63 | 2,136.2 |
| Resist Incite Hinder Obstruct Police | 47 | 1,593.7 |
| Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry) | 46 | 1,559.8 |
| Serious Assault | 45 | 1,525.9 |
| Common Assault' | 45 | 1,525.9 |
| Unlawful Use of Motor Vehicle | 37 | 1,254.6 |
| Drug Offences | 35 | 1,186.8 |
| Unlawful Entry With Intent - Other | 33 | 1,119 |
| Trespassing and Vagrancy | 30 | 1,017.2 |
| Disqualified Driving | 28 | 949.4 |
| Unlawful Entry With Intent - Dwelling | 27 | 915.5 |
| Unlawful Entry Without Violence - Dwelling | 26 | 881.6 |
| Vehicles (steal from/enter with intent) | 25 | 847.7 |
| Miscellaneous Offences | 20 | 678.2 |
| Serious Assault (Other) | 17 | 576.4 |
| Public Nuisance | 16 | 542.5 |
| Possess Drugs | 15 | 508.6 |
| Other Drug Offences | 15 | 508.6 |
| Dangerous Operation of a Vehicle | 14 | 474.7 |
| Other Stealing | 14 | 474.7 |
| Other Offences Against the Person | 13 | 440.8 |
| Life Endangering Acts | 10 | 339.1 |
| Liquor (excl. Drunkenness) | 8 | 271.3 |
| Weapons Act Offences | 7 | 237.4 |
| Stealing from Dwellings | 6 | 203.4 |
| Unlawful Entry With Intent - Shop | 6 | 203.4 |
| Sexual Offences | 5 | 169.5 |
| Possess and/or use other weapons; restricted items | 5 | 169.5 |
| Other Sexual Offences | 4 | 135.6 |
| Handling Stolen Goods | 3 | 101.7 |
| Sell Supply Drugs | 3 | 101.7 |
| Grievous Assault | 3 | 101.7 |
| Stalking | 2 | 67.8 |
| Possess Property Suspected Stolen | 2 | 67.8 |
| Fraud | 2 | 67.8 |
| Arson | 2 | 67.8 |
| Produce Drugs | 2 | 67.8 |
| Weapons Act Offences - Other | 2 | 67.8 |
| Unlawful Entry With Violence - Dwelling | 1 | 33.9 |
| Other Fraud | 1 | 33.9 |
| Coercive Control | 1 | 33.9 |
| Possess etc. Tainted Property | 1 | 33.9 |
| Rape and Attempted Rape | 1 | 33.9 |
| Shop Stealing | 1 | 33.9 |
| Fraud by Credit Card | 1 | 33.9 |