Population Overview
Total Population
21,666
Males
11,169 (51.6%)
Females
10,500 (48.5%)
Indigenous
665 (3.1%)
Born in Australia
85.2%
English Only at Home
93.3%
Australian Citizens
18,817
Other Languages
6.7%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$835/week
Annual Personal Income
$43,420
Median Household Income
$1,593/week
Annual Household Income
$82,836
Median Family Income
$2,092/week
Annual Family Income
$108,784
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$300
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,500
Average Household Size
2.4 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.8
Birthplace
Born in Australia
17,088 (85.2%)
Born Overseas
2,965 (14.8%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
8,868 (54.0%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
1,239 (7.5%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
4,483 (27.3%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
1,091 (6.6%)
Year 8 or Below
680 (4.1%)
Did Not Go to School
66 (0.4%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
6,589
Employed Part-time
3,826
Total Employed
11,067
Unemployed
320
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
Participation Rate
62.8%
Labour Force
11,382
Not in Labour Force
5,341
Family Composition
Total Families
5,391
Couple - No Children
2,546 (47.2%)
Couple with Children
2,068 (38.4%)
One Parent Family
719 (13.3%)
Other Family
52 (1.0%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
6,995 (87.0%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
385 (4.8%)
Flat/Apartment
551 (6.9%)
Other Dwelling
60 (0.7%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
8,043
Unoccupied Dwellings
2,550
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
317 (4.0%)
1 Vehicle
2,480 (31.4%)
2 Vehicles
2,993 (37.8%)
3 Vehicles
1,273 (16.1%)
4+ Vehicles
839 (10.6%)
Total Dwellings
7,909