Council
Population Overview
Total Population
3,276
Males
1,550 (47.3%)
Females
1,725 (52.7%)
Indigenous
11 (0.3%)
Born in Australia
88.4%
English Only at Home
96.3%
Australian Citizens
2,970
Other Languages
3.7%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$834/week
Annual Personal Income
$43,368
Median Household Income
$1,509/week
Annual Household Income
$78,468
Median Family Income
$1,960/week
Annual Family Income
$101,920
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$370
Median Monthly Mortgage
$2,025
Average Household Size
2 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.6
Birthplace
Born in Australia
2,673 (88.4%)
Born Overseas
352 (11.6%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
1,827 (67.2%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
401 (14.7%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
324 (11.9%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
105 (3.9%)
Year 8 or Below
63 (2.3%)
Did Not Go to School
0 (0%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
581
Employed Part-time
562
Total Employed
1,277
Unemployed
41
Unemployment Rate
3%
Participation Rate
44.7%
Labour Force
1,327
Not in Labour Force
1,430
Family Composition
Total Families
944
Couple - No Children
608 (64.4%)
Couple with Children
249 (26.4%)
One Parent Family
84 (8.9%)
Other Family
9 (1.0%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
1,300 (90.2%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
92 (6.4%)
Flat/Apartment
32 (2.2%)
Other Dwelling
10 (0.7%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
1,441
Unoccupied Dwellings
1,243
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
56 (3.9%)
1 Vehicle
574 (40.3%)
2 Vehicles
586 (41.1%)
3 Vehicles
135 (9.5%)
4+ Vehicles
65 (4.6%)
Total Dwellings
1,425
Crime Statistics (Year ending Sep 2025)
Recorded incidents from Victoria Police, published by the Crime Statistics Agency (CSA). Rates are per 100,000 residents. Trends compare the year-ending September 2025 rate to the same metric in 2023 (2 year) and 2016 (10 year), bucketed as Stable (<10% change), Up or Down.
Headline offences
Break & enter (dwelling)
140.9 / 100k
2yr Up 128.2%
10yr Down 84.7%
Motor vehicle theft
84.6 / 100k
2yr Up 36.9%
10yr Down 75.2%
Non-FV assault
28.2 / 100k
2yr —
10yr Down 83.5%
Robbery (unarmed)
0 / 100k
2yr —
10yr —
Steal from vehicle
366.5 / 100k
2yr Up 97.8%
10yr Down 68.4%
Show all 22 ANZSOC offence subgroups
| Offence subgroup | Incidents | Rate / 100k |
|---|---|---|
| B42 Steal from a motor vehicle | 13 | 366.5 |
| E21 Breach family violence order | 8 | 225.5 |
| B21 Criminal damage | 7 | 197.3 |
| B49 Other theft | 6 | 169.1 |
| A211 FV Serious assault | 4 | 112.8 |
| B311 Residential aggravated burglary | 3 | 84.6 |
| B322 Non-residential non-aggravated burglary | 3 | 84.6 |
| B41 Motor vehicle theft | 3 | 84.6 |
| B53 Obtain benefit by deception | 3 | 84.6 |
| A30 Sexual offences | 2 | 56.4 |
| B321 Residential non-aggravated burglary | 2 | 56.4 |
| B43 Steal from a retail store | 2 | 56.4 |
| A231 FV Common assault | 1 | 28.2 |
| A232 Non-FV Common assault | 1 | 28.2 |
| A731 FV Threatening behaviour | 1 | 28.2 |
| A89 Other dangerous or negligent acts endangering people | 1 | 28.2 |
| B19 Other fire related offences | 1 | 28.2 |
| B22 Graffiti | 1 | 28.2 |
| B44 Theft of a bicycle | 1 | 28.2 |
| B45 Receiving or handling stolen goods | 1 | 28.2 |
| C32 Drug possession | 1 | 28.2 |
| F23 Maritime regulations offences | 1 | 28.2 |