Population Overview
Total Population
5,253
Males
2,663 (50.7%)
Females
2,592 (49.3%)
Indigenous
1,113 (21.2%)
Born in Australia
88.5%
English Only at Home
92.9%
Australian Citizens
3,711
Other Languages
7.1%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$556/week
Annual Personal Income
$28,912
Median Household Income
$1,001/week
Annual Household Income
$52,052
Median Family Income
$1,362/week
Annual Family Income
$70,824
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$180
Median Monthly Mortgage
$858
Average Household Size
2.2 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.8
Birthplace
Born in Australia
3,403 (88.5%)
Born Overseas
444 (11.5%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
1,261 (40.1%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
243 (7.7%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
973 (30.9%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
373 (11.9%)
Year 8 or Below
260 (8.3%)
Did Not Go to School
34 (1.1%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
1,060
Employed Part-time
492
Total Employed
1,675
Unemployed
120
Unemployment Rate
6.7%
Participation Rate
41.7%
Labour Force
1,791
Not in Labour Force
1,376
Family Composition
Total Families
1,012
Couple - No Children
460 (45.5%)
Couple with Children
305 (30.1%)
One Parent Family
219 (21.6%)
Other Family
23 (2.3%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
1,252 (75.4%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
56 (3.4%)
Flat/Apartment
22 (1.3%)
Other Dwelling
236 (14.2%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
1,660
Unoccupied Dwellings
416
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
128 (7.9%)
1 Vehicle
622 (38.4%)
2 Vehicles
537 (33.2%)
3 Vehicles
187 (11.6%)
4+ Vehicles
142 (8.8%)
Total Dwellings
1,618