National Regional Profile: Mawson (Statistical Local Area)  
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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
POPULATION BY SEX - at 30 June
Personsno.
2,935
2,937
2,934
2,941
2,910
Malesno.
1,460
1,459
1,461
1,460
1,440
Femalesno.
1,475
1,478
1,473
1,481
1,470
POPULATION : PERCENTAGE BY AGE GROUP - at 30 June
Percentage aged 0 to 14 years%
16.5
15.8
15.7
15.2
14.9
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years%
14.3
15.8
15.0
15.3
14.9
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years%
14.7
13.7
13.8
13.8
14.1
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years%
15.5
15.9
16.0
15.9
15.7
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years%
12.3
12.1
11.8
12.0
12.3
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years%
11.9
12.0
12.2
11.8
11.2
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years%
9.4
9.0
9.0
8.9
8.9
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years%
4.5
4.8
5.4
5.8
6.5
Percentage aged 85 years and over%
0.9
1.0
1.1
1.3
1.5
POPULATION DENSITY - at 30 June
Population density
persons/km2
na
na
na
na
1,376.8
INDIGENOUS POPULATION - at 30 June
Percentage of total population%
na
1.2
na
na
na
OVERSEAS BORN POPULATION
Percentage of total population%
na
27.2
na
na
na
SPEAKS A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AT HOME
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over%
na
15.2
na
na
na
PERSONS WITH POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over%
na
57.9
na
na
na
OCCUPATION
Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations%
na
60.5
na
na
na
HOUSEHOLDS - Census 2001
Householdsno.
na
1,217
na
na
na
FAMILIES - Census 2001
Total familiesno.
na
734
na
na
na
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
na
240
na
na
na
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
na
69
na
na
na
PROPORTION OF POPULATION IN REMOTENESS AREA
Major cities%
na
100.0
na
na
na
Inner regional%
na
0.0
na
na
na
Outer regional%
na
0.0
na
na
na
Remote%
na
0.0
na
na
na
Very remote%
na
0.0
na
na
na
BIRTHS AND DEATHS - year ended 31 December
Birthsno.
28
38
30
35
35
Crude birth raterate
9.5
12.9
10.2
11.9
12.0
Deathsno.
14
8
12
15
14
Crude death raterate
4.7
2.7
4.0
5.1
4.8