National Regional Profile: Waggamba (S) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 320057120   
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 POPULATION/PEOPLE


2002
2003
2004
2005
2006

POPULATION BY SEX - at 30 June
Malesno.
1 617
1 612
1 612
1 612
1 606
Femalesno.
1 374
1 379
1 372
1 384
1 440
Personsno.
2 991
2 991
2 984
2 996
3 046
POPULATION BY AGE GROUP - at 30 June
Persons - 0 to 14 years%
25.2
25.3
25.7
26.2
26.8
Persons - 15 years to 24 years%
9.7
9.6
9.3
9.0
8.7
Persons - 25 years to 34 years%
17.0
15.8
15.2
14.7
14.1
Persons - 35 years to 44 years%
17.4
17.7
17.4
16.6
16.4
Persons - 45 years to 54 years%
13.4
13.6
14.0
14.7
14.6
Persons - 55 years to 64 years%
9.7
9.9
10.1
10.1
10.7
Persons - 65 years to 74 years%
5.3
5.4
5.5
5.8
5.5
Persons - 75 years to 84 years%
2.0
2.3
2.4
2.5
2.7
Persons - 85 years and over%
0.5
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.5
POPULATION DENSITY - at 30 June
Population density persons/km2
-
-
-
-
0.2
INDIGENOUS POPULATION - Census 2006
Percentage of total population%
-
-
-
-
1.3
OVERSEAS BORN POPULATION: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL POPULATION - Census 2006
Born in Oceania and Antarctica (excluding Australia)%
-
-
-
-
1.1
Born in North-West Europe%
-
-
-
-
1.8
Born in Southern and Eastern Europe%
-
-
-
-
0.1
Born in North Africa and the Middle East%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Born in South-East Asia%
-
-
-
-
0.1
Born in North-East Asia%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Born in Southern and Central Asia%
-
-
-
-
0.1
Born in Americas%
-
-
-
-
0.2
Born in Sub-Saharan Africa%
-
-
-
-
1.2
Total born overseas%
-
-
-
-
4.5
SPEAKS A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AT HOME - Census 2006
Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over%
-
-
-
-
0.9
PERSONS WITH POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS - Census 2006
Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over%
-
-
-
-
41.8
OCCUPATION OF EMPLOYED PERSONS: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL EMPLOYED PERSONS - Census 2006
Managers%
-
-
-
-
39.3
Professionals%
-
-
-
-
8.5
Technicians and Trades Workers%
-
-
-
-
7.8
Community and Personal Service Workers%
-
-
-
-
5.2
Clerical and Administrative Workers%
-
-
-
-
9.5
Sales Workers%
-
-
-
-
4.6
Machinery Operators and Drivers%
-
-
-
-
9.1
Labourers%
-
-
-
-
14.9
Inadequately Described/Not Stated%
-
-
-
-
1.1
HOUSEHOLDS - Census 2006
Householdsno.
-
-
-
-
956
FAMILIES - Census 2006
Total familiesno.
-
-
-
-
774
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
-
-
-
-
358
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
-
-
-
-
27
INTERNAL MIGRATION - Census 2006
Persons who lived at different address 1 year ago%
-
-
-
-
15.7
Persons who lived at different address 5 years ago%
-
-
-
-
39.5
PROPORTION OF POPULATION IN REMOTENESS AREA - Census 2006
Major Cities%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Inner Regional%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Outer Regional%
-
-
-
-
75.1
Remote%
-
-
-
-
24.9
Very Remote%
-
-
-
-
0.0
PROPORTION OF POPULATION BY SECTION OF STATE - Census 2006
Major Urban%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Other Urban%
-
-
-
-
31.9
Bounded Locality%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Rural Balance%
-
-
-
-
68.1
UNPAID WORK: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL POPULATION AGED 15 YEARS AND OVER - Census 2006
Persons undertaking voluntary work for an organisation or group%
-
-
-
-
32.8
Persons caring for own children without pay%
-
-
-
-
30.8
Persons caring for other children without pay%
-
-
-
-
6.0
Persons caring for own children and other children without pay%
-
-
-
-
1.6
Persons providing unpaid care, help or assistance to family members or others%
-
-
-
-
10.4
ACCESS TO INTERNET AT HOME - Census 2006
Proportion of occupied private dwellings%
-
-
-
-
61.6
BIRTHS AND DEATHS - year ended 31 December
Birthsno.
53
54
53
47
57
Total fertility raterate
2.8
2.8
2.7
2.8
2.8
Deathsno.
18
8
8
9
13
Standardised death raterate
6.4
5.8
6.2
4.4
5.1