Population Overview
Total Population
14,229
Males
7,112 (50.0%)
Females
7,119 (50.0%)
Indigenous
990 (7.0%)
Born in Australia
90.1%
English Only at Home
95.6%
Australian Citizens
12,683
Other Languages
4.4%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$751/week
Annual Personal Income
$39,052
Median Household Income
$1,429/week
Annual Household Income
$74,308
Median Family Income
$1,914/week
Annual Family Income
$99,528
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$270
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,560
Average Household Size
2.4 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.7
Birthplace
Born in Australia
11,947 (90.1%)
Born Overseas
1,307 (9.9%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
4,314 (40.6%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
864 (8.1%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
3,757 (35.3%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
1,045 (9.8%)
Year 8 or Below
592 (5.6%)
Did Not Go to School
61 (0.6%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
4,385
Employed Part-time
1,956
Total Employed
6,783
Unemployed
224
Unemployment Rate
3.2%
Participation Rate
60.5%
Labour Force
7,009
Not in Labour Force
3,808
Family Composition
Total Families
3,821
Couple - No Children
1,755 (45.9%)
Couple with Children
1,508 (39.5%)
One Parent Family
525 (13.7%)
Other Family
36 (0.9%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
4,988 (90.7%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
385 (7.0%)
Flat/Apartment
44 (0.8%)
Other Dwelling
65 (1.2%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
5,499
Unoccupied Dwellings
850
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
239 (4.4%)
1 Vehicle
1,799 (33.3%)
2 Vehicles
2,069 (38.2%)
3 Vehicles
834 (15.4%)
4+ Vehicles
466 (8.6%)
Total Dwellings
5,410