Population Overview
Total Population
76,271
Males
37,265 (48.9%)
Females
39,006 (51.1%)
Indigenous
3,809 (5.0%)
Born in Australia
83.1%
English Only at Home
89.7%
Australian Citizens
69,645
Other Languages
10.3%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$729/week
Annual Personal Income
$37,908
Median Household Income
$1,647/week
Annual Household Income
$85,644
Median Family Income
$1,977/week
Annual Family Income
$102,804
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$420
Median Monthly Mortgage
$2,114
Average Household Size
2.6 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.8
Birthplace
Born in Australia
60,543 (83.1%)
Born Overseas
12,280 (16.9%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
24,536 (42.1%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
4,883 (8.4%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
20,238 (34.7%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
5,179 (8.9%)
Year 8 or Below
3,023 (5.2%)
Did Not Go to School
395 (0.7%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
18,795
Employed Part-time
11,455
Total Employed
34,527
Unemployed
1,565
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
Participation Rate
58.5%
Labour Force
36,088
Not in Labour Force
22,532
Family Composition
Total Families
21,682
Couple - No Children
8,097 (37.3%)
Couple with Children
9,257 (42.7%)
One Parent Family
4,045 (18.7%)
Other Family
289 (1.3%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
21,963 (79.7%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
3,931 (14.3%)
Flat/Apartment
1,300 (4.7%)
Other Dwelling
312 (1.1%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
27,543
Unoccupied Dwellings
1,346
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
1,397 (5.1%)
1 Vehicle
8,764 (32.2%)
2 Vehicles
10,717 (39.4%)
3 Vehicles
3,810 (14.0%)
4+ Vehicles
2,502 (9.2%)
Total Dwellings
27,192