Population Overview
Total Population
67,609
Males
32,883 (48.6%)
Females
34,728 (51.4%)
Indigenous
4,471 (6.6%)
Born in Australia
88.0%
English Only at Home
90.3%
Australian Citizens
59,791
Other Languages
9.7%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$839/week
Annual Personal Income
$43,628
Median Household Income
$1,638/week
Annual Household Income
$85,176
Median Family Income
$2,060/week
Annual Family Income
$107,120
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$300
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,517
Average Household Size
2.5 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.7
Birthplace
Born in Australia
56,132 (88.0%)
Born Overseas
7,684 (12.0%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
25,626 (50.9%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
4,144 (8.2%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
14,073 (28.0%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
3,764 (7.5%)
Year 8 or Below
2,280 (4.5%)
Did Not Go to School
419 (0.8%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
20,907
Employed Part-time
10,498
Total Employed
33,282
Unemployed
1,397
Unemployment Rate
4%
Participation Rate
64.4%
Labour Force
34,679
Not in Labour Force
15,989
Family Composition
Total Families
17,273
Couple - No Children
6,678 (38.7%)
Couple with Children
7,342 (42.5%)
One Parent Family
3,001 (17.4%)
Other Family
251 (1.5%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
21,184 (85.5%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
1,180 (4.8%)
Flat/Apartment
2,276 (9.2%)
Other Dwelling
93 (0.4%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
24,776
Unoccupied Dwellings
2,005
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
1,514 (6.2%)
1 Vehicle
8,510 (34.9%)
2 Vehicles
9,408 (38.6%)
3 Vehicles
3,227 (13.2%)
4+ Vehicles
1,739 (7.1%)
Total Dwellings
24,391