National Regional Profile: Mackay SD Bal (Statistical Subdivision)
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 34010
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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
Persons no. 72,552
72,772
73,928
74,849
75,435
Males no. 38,615
38,703
39,247
39,791
40,213
Females no. 33,937
34,069
34,681
35,058
35,222
Percentage aged 0 to 14 years % 23.4
23.1
22.8
22.4
22.0
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years % 12.4
12.4
12.2
12.2
12.2
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years % 15.1
14.6
14.6
14.3
14.0
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years % 17.0
16.8
16.8
16.6
16.5
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years % 14.9
15.1
15.0
15.0
15.2
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years % 9.1
9.4
9.8
10.4
11.0
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years % 5.1
5.3
5.4
5.5
5.6
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years % 2.3
2.5
2.6
2.7
2.8
Percentage aged 85 years and over % 0.7
0.7
0.8
0.8
0.8
Population density persons/km2
na
na
na
na
0.8
Percentage of total population % na
3.2
na
na
na
Percentage of total population % na
9.3
na
na
na
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over % na
2.4
na
na
na
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over % na
40.3
na
na
na
Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations % na
48.8
na
na
na
Households no. na
23,851
na
na
na
Total families no. na
18,113
na
na
na
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students no. na
7,591
na
na
na
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students no. na
1,488
na
na
na
Major cities % na
0.0
na
na
na
Inner regional % na
0.0
na
na
na
Outer regional % na
67.5
na
na
na
Remote % na
30.0
na
na
na
Very remote % na
2.4
na
na
na
Births no. 1,053
963
1,024
942
975
Crude birth rate rate 14.5
13.2
13.8
12.5
12.9
Deaths no. 353
369
339
312
359
Crude death rate rate 4.8
5.0
4.5
4.1
4.7