National Regional Profile: Bowen Hills (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 305011067   
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POPULATION/PEOPLE

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
POPULATION BY SEX - at 30 June
Malesno.
565
592
861
875
972
Femalesno.
429
456
656
666
738
Personsno.
994
1 048
1 517
1 541
1 710
POPULATION BY AGE GROUP - at 30 June
Persons - 0 to 14 years%
6.1
6.3
5.5
4.9
4.6
Persons - 15 years to 24 years%
19.5
21.7
22.2
23.6
24.0
Persons - 25 years to 34 years%
25.8
27.1
27.5
28.6
29.1
Persons - 35 years to 44 years%
13.5
13.1
13.0
12.7
13.0
Persons - 45 years to 54 years%
14.2
13.6
14.2
13.4
12.8
Persons - 55 years to 64 years%
10.3
9.1
8.9
9.1
9.1
Persons - 65 years to 74 years%
4.5
4.3
4.4
4.2
4.0
Persons - 75 years to 84 years%
3.3
2.5
3.2
2.2
2.5
Persons - 85 years and over%
2.8
2.4
1.2
1.2
0.9
POPULATION DENSITY - at 30 June
Population density persons/km2
-
-
-
-
991.1
INDIGENOUS POPULATION - Census 2006
Percentage of total population%
-
-
-
-
1.7
OVERSEAS BORN POPULATION: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL POPULATION - Census 2006
Born in Oceania and Antarctica (excluding Australia)%
-
-
-
-
5.8
Born in North-West Europe%
-
-
-
-
6.3
Born in Southern and Eastern Europe%
-
-
-
-
3.1
Born in North Africa and the Middle East%
-
-
-
-
0.7
Born in South-East Asia%
-
-
-
-
3.2
Born in North-East Asia%
-
-
-
-
2.8
Born in Southern and Central Asia%
-
-
-
-
0.5
Born in Americas%
-
-
-
-
2.0
Born in Sub-Saharan Africa%
-
-
-
-
1.9
Total born overseas%
-
-
-
-
26.2
SPEAKS A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AT HOME - Census 2006
Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over%
-
-
-
-
13.3
PERSONS WITH POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS - Census 2006
Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over%
-
-
-
-
65.6
OCCUPATION OF EMPLOYED PERSONS: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL EMPLOYED PERSONS - Census 2006
Managers%
-
-
-
-
12.6
Professionals%
-
-
-
-
30.7
Technicians and Trades Workers%
-
-
-
-
10.0
Community and Personal Service Workers%
-
-
-
-
8.5
Clerical and Administrative Workers%
-
-
-
-
16.8
Sales Workers%
-
-
-
-
10.8
Machinery Operators and Drivers%
-
-
-
-
3.8
Labourers%
-
-
-
-
5.5
Inadequately Described/Not Stated%
-
-
-
-
1.4
HOUSEHOLDS - Census 2006
Householdsno.
-
-
-
-
691
FAMILIES - Census 2006
Total familiesno.
-
-
-
-
258
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
-
-
-
-
40
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
-
-
-
-
17
INTERNAL MIGRATION - Census 2006
Persons who lived at different address 1 year ago%
-
-
-
-
37.4
Persons who lived at different address 5 years ago%
-
-
-
-
71.6
PROPORTION OF POPULATION IN REMOTENESS AREA - Census 2006
Major Cities%
-
-
-
-
100.0
Inner Regional%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Outer Regional%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Remote%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Very Remote%
-
-
-
-
0.0
PROPORTION OF POPULATION BY SECTION OF STATE - Census 2006
Major Urban%
-
-
-
-
100.0
Other Urban%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Bounded Locality%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Rural Balance%
-
-
-
-
0.0
UNPAID WORK: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL POPULATION AGED 15 YEARS AND OVER - Census 2006
Persons undertaking voluntary work for an organisation or group%
-
-
-
-
18.7
Persons caring for own children without pay%
-
-
-
-
7.5
Persons caring for other children without pay%
-
-
-
-
5.7
Persons caring for own children and other children without pay%
-
-
-
-
0.2
Persons providing unpaid care, help or assistance to family members or others%
-
-
-
-
8.0
ACCESS TO INTERNET AT HOME - Census 2006
Proportion of occupied private dwellings%
-
-
-
-
68.5
BIRTHS AND DEATHS - year ended 31 December
Birthsno.
8
7
8
13
13
Total fertility raterate
0.8
0.8
0.8
0.7
0.7
Deathsno.
30
15
15
17
14
Standardised death raterate
17.2
15.5
17.1
13.7
13.0