Council
Population Overview
Total Population
37,152
Males
19,124 (51.5%)
Females
18,031 (48.5%)
Indigenous
2,156 (5.8%)
Born in Australia
81.5%
English Only at Home
92.3%
Australian Citizens
29,878
Other Languages
7.7%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$795/week
Annual Personal Income
$41,340
Median Household Income
$1,472/week
Annual Household Income
$76,544
Median Family Income
$1,856/week
Annual Family Income
$96,512
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$300
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,612
Average Household Size
2.4 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.8
Birthplace
Born in Australia
26,791 (81.5%)
Born Overseas
6,071 (18.5%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
13,059 (48.8%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
2,696 (10.1%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
7,878 (29.4%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
1,727 (6.5%)
Year 8 or Below
1,277 (4.8%)
Did Not Go to School
135 (0.5%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
11,194
Employed Part-time
5,537
Total Employed
17,969
Unemployed
816
Unemployment Rate
4.4%
Participation Rate
61%
Labour Force
18,784
Not in Labour Force
8,202
Family Composition
Total Families
8,768
Couple - No Children
4,091 (46.7%)
Couple with Children
3,274 (37.3%)
One Parent Family
1,296 (14.8%)
Other Family
111 (1.3%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
9,806 (77.7%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
1,122 (8.9%)
Flat/Apartment
1,167 (9.3%)
Other Dwelling
336 (2.7%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
12,614
Unoccupied Dwellings
2,438
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
702 (5.7%)
1 Vehicle
4,438 (36.0%)
2 Vehicles
4,690 (38.0%)
3 Vehicles
1,640 (13.3%)
4+ Vehicles
873 (7.1%)
Total Dwellings
12,340
Crime Statistics (Calendar year 2025)
Recorded incidents from the Queensland Police Service (QPS). Rates are per 100,000 residents (annual rate = sum of monthly rates within 2025). Trends compare the 2025 annual rate to 2023 (2 year) and 2016 (10 year), bucketed as Stable (<10% change), Up or Down.
Headline offences
Break & enter (dwelling)
564.6 / 100k
2yr Stable
10yr Down 14.5%
Motor vehicle theft
263.1 / 100k
2yr Up 17.4%
10yr Up 85.5%
Non-FV assault
1,583.7 / 100k
2yr Up 27.6%
10yr Up 218.0%
Robbery (unarmed)
23.9 / 100k
2yr Stable
10yr Up 65.2%
Steal from vehicle
287.1 / 100k
2yr Down 10.9%
10yr Down 33.5%
Show all 69 QPS offence categories
| Offence | Incidents | Rate / 100k |
|---|---|---|
| Other Offences | 3,463 | 8,284.3 |
| Offences Against Property | 1,728 | 4,133.8 |
| Drug Offences | 1,189 | 2,844.4 |
| Offences Against the Person | 897 | 2,145.8 |
| Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry) | 794 | 1,899.4 |
| Traffic and Related Offences | 760 | 1,818.1 |
| Assault | 662 | 1,583.7 |
| Good Order Offences | 624 | 1,492.8 |
| Drink Driving | 615 | 1,471.2 |
| Breach Domestic Violence Protection Order | 606 | 1,449.7 |
| Other Stealing | 491 | 1,174.6 |
| Other Drug Offences | 428 | 1,023.9 |
| Possess Drugs | 377 | 901.9 |
| Other Property Damage | 364 | 870.8 |
| Sell Supply Drugs | 360 | 861.2 |
| Public Nuisance | 316 | 755.9 |
| Common Assault' | 305 | 729.6 |
| Serious Assault | 285 | 681.8 |
| Resist Incite Hinder Obstruct Police | 276 | 660.3 |
| Unlawful Entry | 241 | 576.5 |
| Fraud | 151 | 361.2 |
| Sexual Offences | 148 | 354.1 |
| Shop Stealing | 128 | 306.2 |
| Vehicles (steal from/enter with intent) | 120 | 287.1 |
| Unlawful Entry With Intent - Dwelling | 118 | 282.3 |
| Disqualified Driving | 114 | 272.7 |
| Unlawful Entry With Intent - Other | 111 | 265.5 |
| Unlawful Use of Motor Vehicle | 110 | 263.1 |
| Unlawful Entry Without Violence - Dwelling | 110 | 263.1 |
| Other Sexual Offences | 104 | 248.8 |
| Weapons Act Offences | 95 | 227.3 |
| Fraud by Credit Card | 90 | 215.3 |
| Trespassing and Vagrancy | 86 | 205.7 |
| Other Offences Against the Person | 71 | 169.8 |
| Possess and/or use other weapons; restricted items | 66 | 157.9 |
| Serious Assault (Other) | 64 | 153.1 |
| Miscellaneous Offences | 59 | 141.1 |
| Stealing from Dwellings | 55 | 131.6 |
| Other Fraud | 53 | 126.8 |
| Handling Stolen Goods | 49 | 117.2 |
| Rape and Attempted Rape | 44 | 105.3 |
| Liquor (excl. Drunkenness) | 43 | 102.9 |
| Possess etc. Tainted Property | 35 | 83.7 |
| Stalking | 31 | 74.2 |
| Disobey Move-on Direction | 31 | 74.2 |
| Dangerous Operation of a Vehicle | 31 | 74.2 |
| Life Endangering Acts | 30 | 71.8 |
| Weapons Act Offences - Other | 19 | 45.5 |
| Arson | 19 | 45.5 |
| Robbery | 16 | 38.3 |
| Produce Drugs | 15 | 35.9 |
| Unlawful Entry With Intent - Shop | 12 | 28.7 |
| Possess Property Suspected Stolen | 12 | 28.7 |
| Unarmed Robbery | 10 | 23.9 |
| Trafficking Drugs | 9 | 21.5 |
| Unlawful Entry With Violence - Dwelling | 8 | 19.1 |
| Grievous Assault | 8 | 19.1 |
| Unlawful Possess Firearm - Other | 8 | 19.1 |
| Armed Robbery | 6 | 14.4 |
| Identity Fraud | 6 | 14.4 |
| Kidnapping & Abduction etc. | 5 | 12 |
| Coercive Control | 3 | 7.2 |
| Extortion | 2 | 4.8 |
| Receiving Stolen Property | 2 | 4.8 |
| Fraud by Computer | 2 | 4.8 |
| Bomb Possess and/or use of | 1 | 2.4 |
| Stock Related Offences | 1 | 2.4 |
| Unlawful Possess Concealable Firearm | 1 | 2.4 |
| Fare Evasion | 1 | 2.4 |