National Regional Profile: Sorell (M) - Pt B (Statistical Local Area)  
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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

POPULATION BY SEX - at 30 June
Personsno.
978
968
990
1,028
1,024
Malesno.
510
497
505
521
515
Femalesno.
468
471
485
507
509
POPULATION : PERCENTAGE BY AGE GROUP - at 30 June
Percentage aged 0 to 14 years%
25.6
24.8
24.0
21.7
19.5
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years%
9.1
9.6
10.9
12.1
12.4
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years%
10.7
10.6
9.9
9.7
10.1
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years%
18.5
18.1
18.3
17.6
16.8
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years%
13.5
14.5
13.4
12.7
12.4
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years%
11.2
11.3
11.5
13.6
15.3
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years%
7.9
7.9
7.7
8.2
8.4
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years%
2.8
2.7
3.3
3.4
4.0
Percentage aged 85 years and over%
0.7
0.6
0.9
1.0
1.1
POPULATION DENSITY - at 30 June
Population density
persons/km2
na
na
na
na
3.1
INDIGENOUS POPULATION - at 30 June
Percentage of total population%
na
6.2
na
na
na
OVERSEAS BORN POPULATION
Percentage of total population%
na
7.1
na
na
na
SPEAKS A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AT HOME
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over%
na
1.6
na
na
na
PERSONS WITH POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over%
na
39.2
na
na
na
OCCUPATION
Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations%
na
58.4
na
na
na
HOUSEHOLDS - Census 2001
Householdsno.
na
352
na
na
na
FAMILIES - Census 2001
Total familiesno.
na
264
na
na
na
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
na
101
na
na
na
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
na
29
na
na
na
PROPORTION OF POPULATION IN REMOTENESS AREA
Major cities%
na
0.0
na
na
na
Inner regional%
na
0.0
na
na
na
Outer regional%
na
100.0
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.
15
13
11
9
11
Crude birth raterate
15.3
13.4
11.1
8.7
10.7
Deathsno.
0
5
7
3
4
Crude death raterate
0.0
5.1
7.0
2.9
3.9