Council
Population Overview
Total Population
2,505
Males
1,220 (48.7%)
Females
1,286 (51.3%)
Indigenous
2,402 (95.9%)
Born in Australia
99.8%
English Only at Home
18.4%
Australian Citizens
2,439
Other Languages
81.6%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$337/week
Annual Personal Income
$17,524
Median Household Income
$1,254/week
Annual Household Income
$65,208
Median Family Income
$911/week
Annual Family Income
$47,372
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$150
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,392
Average Household Size
4.5 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
1.5
Birthplace
Born in Australia
2,432 (99.8%)
Born Overseas
4 (0.2%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
481 (28.8%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
341 (20.4%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
581 (34.8%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
171 (10.3%)
Year 8 or Below
87 (5.2%)
Did Not Go to School
7 (0.4%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
216
Employed Part-time
149
Total Employed
398
Unemployed
236
Unemployment Rate
37.2%
Participation Rate
36.1%
Labour Force
635
Not in Labour Force
1,054
Family Composition
Total Families
567
Couple - No Children
71 (12.5%)
Couple with Children
223 (39.3%)
One Parent Family
255 (45.0%)
Other Family
20 (3.5%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
345 (71.0%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
27 (5.6%)
Flat/Apartment
56 (11.5%)
Other Dwelling
55 (11.3%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
486
Unoccupied Dwellings
14
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
135 (28.5%)
1 Vehicle
165 (34.8%)
2 Vehicles
119 (25.1%)
3 Vehicles
27 (5.7%)
4+ Vehicles
25 (5.3%)
Total Dwellings
474
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)
1,194.4 / 100k
2yr Down 56.2%
10yr Up 24.1%
Motor vehicle theft
261.3 / 100k
2yr Down 13.8%
10yr Down 11.8%
Non-FV assault
10,264.4 / 100k
2yr Down 32.4%
10yr Up 156.8%
Robbery (unarmed)
37.3 / 100k
2yr Stable
10yr —
Steal from vehicle
149.3 / 100k
2yr Down 69.7%
10yr Down 69.0%
Show all 49 QPS offence categories
| Offence | Incidents | Rate / 100k |
|---|---|---|
| Other Offences | 691 | 25,791.7 |
| Breach Domestic Violence Protection Order | 439 | 16,385.8 |
| Offences Against the Person | 325 | 12,130.7 |
| Assault | 275 | 10,264.4 |
| Offences Against Property | 201 | 7,502.4 |
| Other Property Damage | 136 | 5,076.2 |
| Serious Assault | 115 | 4,292.4 |
| Common Assault' | 112 | 4,180.4 |
| Liquor (excl. Drunkenness) | 87 | 3,247.3 |
| Traffic and Related Offences | 75 | 2,799.4 |
| Disqualified Driving | 52 | 1,940.9 |
| Good Order Offences | 50 | 1,866.3 |
| Unlawful Entry | 39 | 1,455.7 |
| Serious Assault (Other) | 36 | 1,343.7 |
| Other Offences Against the Person | 27 | 1,007.8 |
| Public Nuisance | 26 | 970.5 |
| Resist Incite Hinder Obstruct Police | 24 | 895.8 |
| Life Endangering Acts | 22 | 821.2 |
| Drug Offences | 22 | 821.2 |
| Drink Driving | 22 | 821.2 |
| Sexual Offences | 21 | 783.8 |
| Unlawful Entry With Intent - Other | 19 | 709.2 |
| Other Sexual Offences | 17 | 634.5 |
| Unlawful Entry With Intent - Dwelling | 16 | 597.2 |
| Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry) | 15 | 559.9 |
| Possess Drugs | 12 | 447.9 |
| Grievous Assault | 12 | 447.9 |
| Unlawful Entry Without Violence - Dwelling | 11 | 410.6 |
| Miscellaneous Offences | 10 | 373.3 |
| Other Drug Offences | 8 | 298.6 |
| Trespassing and Vagrancy | 8 | 298.6 |
| Unlawful Use of Motor Vehicle | 7 | 261.3 |
| Other Stealing | 7 | 261.3 |
| Unlawful Entry With Violence - Dwelling | 5 | 186.6 |
| Kidnapping & Abduction etc. | 4 | 149.3 |
| Unlawful Entry With Intent - Shop | 4 | 149.3 |
| Stealing from Dwellings | 4 | 149.3 |
| Rape and Attempted Rape | 4 | 149.3 |
| Vehicles (steal from/enter with intent) | 4 | 149.3 |
| Fraud | 3 | 112 |
| Other Fraud | 2 | 74.7 |
| Sell Supply Drugs | 2 | 74.7 |
| Robbery | 2 | 74.7 |
| Arson | 1 | 37.3 |
| Coercive Control | 1 | 37.3 |
| Dangerous Operation of a Vehicle | 1 | 37.3 |
| Armed Robbery | 1 | 37.3 |
| Fraud by Computer | 1 | 37.3 |
| Unarmed Robbery | 1 | 37.3 |