In general, this suburb has a low income, slightly older than average population, with low home ownership, high rental and Housing Commission. There is a slight ethnic mix, and high sole parent (22%) population. There are no Aboriginal residents of this Collection District.

Ethnicity:
Anglo Saxon - 75.76%
Greek/Polish (each) - 2.44%
(Note: Local knowledge tells us there may be a few established German families in this street)

Income:
63.2% earn less than $20,000 p.a.
18.05% earn $20-30,000 p.a.
4.99% earn $30-40,000 p.a.

Families:
Sole Parents: 21.85% (average for Australia is 13.09%)
Couples w/o offspring: 41.06% (average for Australia is 32.2%)
2 Parent families: 35.1%
Families live in 70% of dwellings (less than Australian average of 88%)

Houses:
Separate houses constitute 75% of dwellings, and flats/apartments make up 21%. Dwellings mostly have 2 or 3 bedrooms with one or two persons resident.

It is a high rental area at 45.83%, which includes dwellings owned by the Housing Commission or other government authorities at 20.37%.
Home ownership is low at about 49% (Australian average is 68.6%), which includes 38.89% owned and 10.65% mortgaged.