Population Overview
Total Population
17,267
Males
8,219 (47.6%)
Females
9,044 (52.4%)
Indigenous
128 (0.7%)
Born in Australia
63.1%
English Only at Home
81.7%
Australian Citizens
14,464
Other Languages
18.3%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$1,210/week
Annual Personal Income
$62,920
Median Household Income
$2,140/week
Annual Household Income
$111,280
Median Family Income
$3,242/week
Annual Family Income
$168,584
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$400
Median Monthly Mortgage
$2,539
Average Household Size
2.1 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.9
Birthplace
Born in Australia
10,423 (63.1%)
Born Overseas
6,097 (36.9%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
11,390 (83.3%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
632 (4.6%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
1,155 (8.4%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
306 (2.2%)
Year 8 or Below
167 (1.2%)
Did Not Go to School
20 (0.1%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
5,600
Employed Part-time
3,189
Total Employed
9,159
Unemployed
390
Unemployment Rate
4.1%
Participation Rate
65.7%
Labour Force
9,548
Not in Labour Force
4,220
Family Composition
Total Families
4,416
Couple - No Children
2,007 (45.4%)
Couple with Children
1,791 (40.6%)
One Parent Family
539 (12.2%)
Other Family
73 (1.7%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
3,441 (45.7%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
1,349 (17.9%)
Flat/Apartment
2,726 (36.2%)
Other Dwelling
12 (0.2%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
7,534
Unoccupied Dwellings
945
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
709 (9.5%)
1 Vehicle
3,794 (50.7%)
2 Vehicles
2,303 (30.8%)
3 Vehicles
491 (6.6%)
4+ Vehicles
173 (2.3%)
Total Dwellings
7,478