The suburb contains a golf course on its southern boundary.

However, the suburb contains no churches or places of worship.

The suburb contains a primary school (1978) with a student population of approximately 400.

The city and its suburbs contained in all 26 churches.

The suburb contains three state schools and a Catholic primary school.

The suburb also contains a government run primary school.

The suburb also contains a new development area, North Rise.

The suburb contains include two primary schools and a high school.

The suburb is residential, and contains a significant number of smaller homes.

The suburb also contains a larger concentration of public housing than surrounding areas.