National Regional Profile: Etheridge (S) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 350103100   
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POPULATION/PEOPLE

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
POPULATION BY SEX - at 30 June
Malesno.
585
558
524
514
503
Femalesno.
410
406
396
395
395
Personsno.
995
964
920
909
898
POPULATION BY AGE GROUP - at 30 June
Persons - 0 to 14 years%
20.8
20.4
20.4
20.1
19.3
Persons - 15 years to 24 years%
10.6
10.8
11.5
12.0
12.2
Persons - 25 years to 34 years%
15.6
14.5
13.7
12.9
12.5
Persons - 35 years to 44 years%
15.9
16.8
17.3
17.5
17.6
Persons - 45 years to 54 years%
13.6
13.3
13.2
12.7
12.6
Persons - 55 years to 64 years%
14.8
15.0
15.7
15.7
14.8
Persons - 65 years to 74 years%
5.8
6.4
6.3
6.7
8.2
Persons - 75 years to 84 years%
2.1
2.2
2.0
2.1
2.1
Persons - 85 years and over%
0.9
0.5
0.0
0.3
0.7
POPULATION DENSITY - at 30 June
Population density persons/km2
-
-
-
-
0.0
INDIGENOUS POPULATION - Census 2006
Percentage of total population%
-
-
-
-
1.8
OVERSEAS BORN POPULATION: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL POPULATION - Census 2006
Born in Oceania and Antarctica (excluding Australia)%
-
-
-
-
2.2
Born in North-West Europe%
-
-
-
-
4.0
Born in Southern and Eastern Europe%
-
-
-
-
0.4
Born in North Africa and the Middle East%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Born in South-East Asia%
-
-
-
-
0.4
Born in North-East Asia%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Born in Southern and Central Asia%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Born in Americas%
-
-
-
-
0.6
Born in Sub-Saharan Africa%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Total born overseas%
-
-
-
-
7.6
SPEAKS A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AT HOME - Census 2006
Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over%
-
-
-
-
1.5
PERSONS WITH POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS - Census 2006
Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over%
-
-
-
-
39.1
OCCUPATION OF EMPLOYED PERSONS: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL EMPLOYED PERSONS - Census 2006
Managers%
-
-
-
-
40.0
Professionals%
-
-
-
-
5.5
Technicians and Trades Workers%
-
-
-
-
9.6
Community and Personal Service Workers%
-
-
-
-
5.0
Clerical and Administrative Workers%
-
-
-
-
5.7
Sales Workers%
-
-
-
-
3.2
Machinery Operators and Drivers%
-
-
-
-
7.8
Labourers%
-
-
-
-
20.8
Inadequately Described/Not Stated%
-
-
-
-
2.3
HOUSEHOLDS - Census 2006
Householdsno.
-
-
-
-
312
FAMILIES - Census 2006
Total familiesno.
-
-
-
-
203
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
-
-
-
-
89
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
-
-
-
-
8
INTERNAL MIGRATION - Census 2006
Persons who lived at different address 1 year ago%
-
-
-
-
15.8
Persons who lived at different address 5 years ago%
-
-
-
-
39.3
PROPORTION OF POPULATION IN REMOTENESS AREA - Census 2006
Major Cities%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Inner Regional%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Outer Regional%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Remote%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Very Remote%
-
-
-
-
100.0
PROPORTION OF POPULATION BY SECTION OF STATE - Census 2006
Major Urban%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Other Urban%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Bounded Locality%
-
-
-
-
30.0
Rural Balance%
-
-
-
-
70.0
UNPAID WORK: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL POPULATION AGED 15 YEARS AND OVER - Census 2006
Persons undertaking voluntary work for an organisation or group%
-
-
-
-
29.9
Persons caring for own children without pay%
-
-
-
-
20.8
Persons caring for other children without pay%
-
-
-
-
4.9
Persons caring for own children and other children without pay%
-
-
-
-
1.5
Persons providing unpaid care, help or assistance to family members or others%
-
-
-
-
5.9
ACCESS TO INTERNET AT HOME - Census 2006
Proportion of occupied private dwellings%
-
-
-
-
41.1
BIRTHS AND DEATHS - year ended 31 December
Birthsno.
13
19
14
6
15
Total fertility raterate
2.7
2.6
2.5
2.2
1.9
Deathsno.
4
0
4
0
5
Standardised death raterate
5.6
0.0
4.6
0.0
5.9