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

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
POPULATION BY SEX - at 30 June
Malesno.
1 810
1 798
1 791
1 793
1 805
Femalesno.
1 711
1 674
1 670
1 694
1 736
Personsno.
3 521
3 472
3 461
3 487
3 541
POPULATION BY AGE GROUP - at 30 June
Persons - 0 to 14 years%
29.3
29.1
28.8
28.0
27.3
Persons - 15 years to 24 years%
13.5
13.5
13.0
13.7
13.9
Persons - 25 years to 34 years%
17.9
17.2
17.2
17.4
17.0
Persons - 35 years to 44 years%
16.0
15.8
15.7
15.2
14.6
Persons - 45 years to 54 years%
12.1
12.6
12.9
13.0
13.4
Persons - 55 years to 64 years%
6.1
6.8
6.7
7.2
7.5
Persons - 65 years to 74 years%
3.8
3.8
3.9
3.8
4.2
Persons - 75 years to 84 years%
1.1
1.1
1.6
1.6
2.0
Persons - 85 years and over%
0.3
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
POPULATION DENSITY - at 30 June
Population density persons/km2
-
-
-
-
2 346.1
INDIGENOUS POPULATION - Census 2006
Percentage of total population%
-
-
-
-
18.5
OVERSEAS BORN POPULATION: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL POPULATION - Census 2006
Born in Oceania and Antarctica (excluding Australia)%
-
-
-
-
3.3
Born in North-West Europe%
-
-
-
-
5.6
Born in Southern and Eastern Europe%
-
-
-
-
1.1
Born in North Africa and the Middle East%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Born in South-East Asia%
-
-
-
-
5.3
Born in North-East Asia%
-
-
-
-
0.2
Born in Southern and Central Asia%
-
-
-
-
0.8
Born in Americas%
-
-
-
-
0.4
Born in Sub-Saharan Africa%
-
-
-
-
0.4
Total born overseas%
-
-
-
-
17.1
SPEAKS A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AT HOME - Census 2006
Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over%
-
-
-
-
10.4
PERSONS WITH POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS - Census 2006
Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over%
-
-
-
-
55.6
OCCUPATION OF EMPLOYED PERSONS: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL EMPLOYED PERSONS - Census 2006
Managers%
-
-
-
-
8.0
Professionals%
-
-
-
-
14.1
Technicians and Trades Workers%
-
-
-
-
16.8
Community and Personal Service Workers%
-
-
-
-
13.5
Clerical and Administrative Workers%
-
-
-
-
16.8
Sales Workers%
-
-
-
-
9.8
Machinery Operators and Drivers%
-
-
-
-
9.0
Labourers%
-
-
-
-
10.7
Inadequately Described/Not Stated%
-
-
-
-
1.2
HOUSEHOLDS - Census 2006
Householdsno.
-
-
-
-
1 073
FAMILIES - Census 2006
Total familiesno.
-
-
-
-
734
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
-
-
-
-
254
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
-
-
-
-
196
INTERNAL MIGRATION - Census 2006
Persons who lived at different address 1 year ago%
-
-
-
-
23.3
Persons who lived at different address 5 years ago%
-
-
-
-
51.5
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%
-
-
-
-
15.8
Persons caring for own children without pay%
-
-
-
-
24.1
Persons caring for other children without pay%
-
-
-
-
8.5
Persons caring for own children and other children without pay%
-
-
-
-
2.1
Persons providing unpaid care, help or assistance to family members or others%
-
-
-
-
8.8
ACCESS TO INTERNET AT HOME - Census 2006
Proportion of occupied private dwellings%
-
-
-
-
55.0
BIRTHS AND DEATHS - year ended 31 December
Birthsno.
70
78
55
57
80
Total fertility raterate
2.4
2.6
2.5
2.3
2.3
Deathsno.
12
13
18
9
15
Standardised death raterate
8.6
9.4
9.9
9.1
9.0