Population Overview
Total Population
7,453
Males
3,869 (51.9%)
Females
3,584 (48.1%)
Indigenous
622 (8.3%)
Born in Australia
92.8%
English Only at Home
95.6%
Australian Citizens
6,318
Other Languages
4.4%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$717/week
Annual Personal Income
$37,284
Median Household Income
$1,392/week
Annual Household Income
$72,384
Median Family Income
$1,765/week
Annual Family Income
$91,780
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$200
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,300
Average Household Size
2.5 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.8
Birthplace
Born in Australia
5,969 (92.8%)
Born Overseas
464 (7.2%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
2,011 (38.7%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
884 (17.0%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
1,362 (26.2%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
542 (10.4%)
Year 8 or Below
384 (7.4%)
Did Not Go to School
12 (0.2%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
1,992
Employed Part-time
960
Total Employed
3,177
Unemployed
142
Unemployment Rate
4.2%
Participation Rate
55.1%
Labour Force
3,317
Not in Labour Force
1,938
Family Composition
Total Families
1,912
Couple - No Children
878 (45.9%)
Couple with Children
767 (40.1%)
One Parent Family
241 (12.6%)
Other Family
25 (1.3%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
2,348 (92.2%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
105 (4.1%)
Flat/Apartment
33 (1.3%)
Other Dwelling
49 (1.9%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
2,546
Unoccupied Dwellings
484
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
121 (5.0%)
1 Vehicle
666 (27.3%)
2 Vehicles
991 (40.6%)
3 Vehicles
428 (17.5%)
4+ Vehicles
234 (9.6%)
Total Dwellings
2,440