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

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
POPULATION BY SEX - at 30 June
Malesno.
293
311
336
359
376
Femalesno.
256
278
293
309
323
Personsno.
549
589
629
668
699
POPULATION BY AGE GROUP - at 30 June
Persons - 0 to 14 years%
20.6
21.2
20.8
19.6
20.3
Persons - 15 years to 24 years%
11.8
11.0
11.3
11.8
11.4
Persons - 25 years to 34 years%
14.8
14.9
14.8
16.2
17.0
Persons - 35 years to 44 years%
17.5
17.1
17.3
16.2
14.6
Persons - 45 years to 54 years%
18.4
18.3
18.0
16.0
14.2
Persons - 55 years to 64 years%
9.8
10.2
11.1
13.6
15.2
Persons - 65 years to 74 years%
5.5
5.1
5.2
5.2
6.0
Persons - 75 years to 84 years%
1.1
1.0
1.4
1.3
1.3
Persons - 85 years and over%
0.5
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
POPULATION DENSITY - at 30 June
Population density persons/km2
-
-
-
-
2 126.0
INDIGENOUS POPULATION - Census 2006
Percentage of total population%
-
-
-
-
17.1
OVERSEAS BORN POPULATION: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL POPULATION - Census 2006
Born in Oceania and Antarctica (excluding Australia)%
-
-
-
-
3.0
Born in North-West Europe%
-
-
-
-
7.0
Born in Southern and Eastern Europe%
-
-
-
-
3.0
Born in North Africa and the Middle East%
-
-
-
-
0.5
Born in South-East Asia%
-
-
-
-
6.3
Born in North-East Asia%
-
-
-
-
0.5
Born in Southern and Central Asia%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Born in Americas%
-
-
-
-
1.1
Born in Sub-Saharan Africa%
-
-
-
-
1.8
Total born overseas%
-
-
-
-
23.3
SPEAKS A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AT HOME - Census 2006
Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over%
-
-
-
-
16.0
PERSONS WITH POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS - Census 2006
Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over%
-
-
-
-
56.3
OCCUPATION OF EMPLOYED PERSONS: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL EMPLOYED PERSONS - Census 2006
Managers%
-
-
-
-
13.5
Professionals%
-
-
-
-
20.3
Technicians and Trades Workers%
-
-
-
-
13.9
Community and Personal Service Workers%
-
-
-
-
8.4
Clerical and Administrative Workers%
-
-
-
-
18.7
Sales Workers%
-
-
-
-
8.4
Machinery Operators and Drivers%
-
-
-
-
3.6
Labourers%
-
-
-
-
11.6
Inadequately Described/Not Stated%
-
-
-
-
1.6
HOUSEHOLDS - Census 2006
Householdsno.
-
-
-
-
270
FAMILIES - Census 2006
Total familiesno.
-
-
-
-
147
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
-
-
-
-
42
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
-
-
-
-
26
INTERNAL MIGRATION - Census 2006
Persons who lived at different address 1 year ago%
-
-
-
-
19.3
Persons who lived at different address 5 years ago%
-
-
-
-
43.2
PROPORTION OF POPULATION IN REMOTENESS AREA - Census 2006
Major Cities%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Inner Regional%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Outer Regional%
-
-
-
-
100.0
Remote%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Very Remote%
-
-
-
-
0.0
PROPORTION OF POPULATION BY SECTION OF STATE - Census 2006
Major Urban%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Other Urban%
-
-
-
-
100.0
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%
-
-
-
-
21.5
Persons caring for own children without pay%
-
-
-
-
17.9
Persons caring for other children without pay%
-
-
-
-
7.3
Persons caring for own children and other children without pay%
-
-
-
-
1.4
Persons providing unpaid care, help or assistance to family members or others%
-
-
-
-
8.9
ACCESS TO INTERNET AT HOME - Census 2006
Proportion of occupied private dwellings%
-
-
-
-
48.3
BIRTHS AND DEATHS - year ended 31 December
Birthsno.
15
11
13
14
15
Total fertility raterate
3.0
3.4
3.4
3.1
3.1
Deathsno.
5
4
3
4
7
Standardised death raterate
11.3
13.9
12.0
11.5
14.5