National Regional Profile: Westlake (Statistical Local Area)  
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POPULATION/PEOPLE

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
POPULATION BY SEX - at 30 June
Malesno.
2 246
2 376
2 406
2 398
2 404
Femalesno.
2 264
2 376
2 404
2 400
2 401
Personsno.
4 510
4 752
4 810
4 798
4 805
POPULATION BY AGE GROUP - at 30 June
Persons - 0 to 14 years%
22.2
22.6
22.2
21.9
20.8
Persons - 15 years to 24 years%
15.1
14.2
14.7
15.2
16.3
Persons - 25 years to 34 years%
10.8
10.3
9.3
8.7
8.0
Persons - 35 years to 44 years%
17.5
17.9
17.8
16.8
16.1
Persons - 45 years to 54 years%
19.6
19.5
19.0
19.2
19.3
Persons - 55 years to 64 years%
9.8
10.0
11.3
12.3
13.1
Persons - 65 years to 74 years%
3.3
3.7
3.8
3.8
4.0
Persons - 75 years to 84 years%
1.5
1.5
1.6
1.8
1.9
Persons - 85 years and over%
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.4
POPULATION DENSITY - at 30 June
Population density persons/km2
-
-
-
-
2 493.2
INDIGENOUS POPULATION - Census 2006
Percentage of total population%
-
-
-
-
0.5
OVERSEAS BORN POPULATION: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL POPULATION - Census 2006
Born in Oceania and Antarctica (excluding Australia)%
-
-
-
-
5.6
Born in North-West Europe%
-
-
-
-
9.7
Born in Southern and Eastern Europe%
-
-
-
-
1.5
Born in North Africa and the Middle East%
-
-
-
-
1.0
Born in South-East Asia%
-
-
-
-
6.1
Born in North-East Asia%
-
-
-
-
4.1
Born in Southern and Central Asia%
-
-
-
-
2.3
Born in Americas%
-
-
-
-
1.5
Born in Sub-Saharan Africa%
-
-
-
-
3.6
Total born overseas%
-
-
-
-
35.5
SPEAKS A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AT HOME - Census 2006
Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over%
-
-
-
-
21.7
PERSONS WITH POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS - Census 2006
Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over%
-
-
-
-
56.7
OCCUPATION OF EMPLOYED PERSONS: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL EMPLOYED PERSONS - Census 2006
Managers%
-
-
-
-
18.1
Professionals%
-
-
-
-
27.6
Technicians and Trades Workers%
-
-
-
-
9.9
Community and Personal Service Workers%
-
-
-
-
7.2
Clerical and Administrative Workers%
-
-
-
-
15.7
Sales Workers%
-
-
-
-
12.2
Machinery Operators and Drivers%
-
-
-
-
2.4
Labourers%
-
-
-
-
5.0
Inadequately Described/Not Stated%
-
-
-
-
1.9
HOUSEHOLDS - Census 2006
Householdsno.
-
-
-
-
1 451
FAMILIES - Census 2006
Total familiesno.
-
-
-
-
1 368
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
-
-
-
-
650
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
-
-
-
-
85
INTERNAL MIGRATION - Census 2006
Persons who lived at different address 1 year ago%
-
-
-
-
10.5
Persons who lived at different address 5 years ago%
-
-
-
-
39.2
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%
-
-
-
-
22.5
Persons caring for own children without pay%
-
-
-
-
24.8
Persons caring for other children without pay%
-
-
-
-
8.1
Persons caring for own children and other children without pay%
-
-
-
-
1.1
Persons providing unpaid care, help or assistance to family members or others%
-
-
-
-
9.3
ACCESS TO INTERNET AT HOME - Census 2006
Proportion of occupied private dwellings%
-
-
-
-
90.1
BIRTHS AND DEATHS - year ended 31 December
Birthsno.
51
53
39
39
42
Total fertility raterate
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.5
1.5
Deathsno.
8
7
6
4
6
Standardised death raterate
3.3
3.2
3.0
2.2
2.0