The size of Sutherland is approximately 3.7 square kilometres. It has 7 parks covering nearly 17.4% of total area. The population of Sutherland in 2011 was 9,923 people. By 2016 the population was 10,807 showing a population growth of 8.9% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Sutherland is 30-39 years. Households in Sutherland are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Sutherland work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 57.3% of the homes in Sutherland were owner-occupied compared with 54.6% in 2016. Currently the median sales price of houses in the area is $1,450,000.