National Regional Profile: Ballarat (C) - North (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 220050573   
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POPULATION/PEOPLE

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
POPULATION BY SEX - at 30 June
Malesno.
560
550
547
545
540
Femalesno.
511
496
488
478
478
Personsno.
1 071
1 046
1 035
1 023
1 018
POPULATION BY AGE GROUP - at 30 June
Persons - 0 to 14 years%
19.4
19.6
19.4
19.4
19.3
Persons - 15 years to 24 years%
12.4
12.9
12.9
13.0
11.7
Persons - 25 years to 34 years%
11.4
10.6
9.9
9.6
10.2
Persons - 35 years to 44 years%
13.7
13.1
12.5
11.7
11.8
Persons - 45 years to 54 years%
18.0
19.6
18.9
19.0
17.6
Persons - 55 years to 64 years%
12.6
12.9
15.1
16.5
17.3
Persons - 65 years to 74 years%
7.7
7.6
7.2
6.5
7.4
Persons - 75 years to 84 years%
3.8
3.3
3.8
4.1
4.4
Persons - 85 years and over%
0.8
0.5
0.3
0.3
0.4
POPULATION DENSITY - at 30 June
Population density persons/km2
-
-
-
-
3.9
INDIGENOUS POPULATION - Census 2006
Percentage of total population%
-
-
-
-
0.4
OVERSEAS BORN POPULATION: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL POPULATION - Census 2006
Born in Oceania and Antarctica (excluding Australia)%
-
-
-
-
0.8
Born in North-West Europe%
-
-
-
-
4.9
Born in Southern and Eastern Europe%
-
-
-
-
1.6
Born in North Africa and the Middle East%
-
-
-
-
0.3
Born in South-East Asia%
-
-
-
-
0.3
Born in North-East Asia%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Born in Southern and Central Asia%
-
-
-
-
0.3
Born in Americas%
-
-
-
-
0.4
Born in Sub-Saharan Africa%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Total born overseas%
-
-
-
-
8.6
SPEAKS A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AT HOME - Census 2006
Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over%
-
-
-
-
2.6
PERSONS WITH POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS - Census 2006
Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over%
-
-
-
-
44.8
OCCUPATION OF EMPLOYED PERSONS: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL EMPLOYED PERSONS - Census 2006
Managers%
-
-
-
-
29.6
Professionals%
-
-
-
-
11.1
Technicians and Trades Workers%
-
-
-
-
13.5
Community and Personal Service Workers%
-
-
-
-
8.0
Clerical and Administrative Workers%
-
-
-
-
11.7
Sales Workers%
-
-
-
-
5.6
Machinery Operators and Drivers%
-
-
-
-
7.2
Labourers%
-
-
-
-
12.5
Inadequately Described/Not Stated%
-
-
-
-
0.8
HOUSEHOLDS - Census 2006
Householdsno.
-
-
-
-
350
FAMILIES - Census 2006
Total familiesno.
-
-
-
-
290
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
-
-
-
-
100
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
-
-
-
-
15
INTERNAL MIGRATION - Census 2006
Persons who lived at different address 1 year ago%
-
-
-
-
9.3
Persons who lived at different address 5 years ago%
-
-
-
-
23.7
PROPORTION OF POPULATION IN REMOTENESS AREA - Census 2006
Major Cities%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Inner Regional%
-
-
-
-
100.0
Outer Regional%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Remote%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Very Remote%
-
-
-
-
0.0
PROPORTION OF POPULATION BY SECTION OF STATE - Census 2006
Major Urban%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Other Urban%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Bounded Locality%
-
-
-
-
29.9
Rural Balance%
-
-
-
-
70.1
UNPAID WORK: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL POPULATION AGED 15 YEARS AND OVER - Census 2006
Persons undertaking voluntary work for an organisation or group%
-
-
-
-
31.5
Persons caring for own children without pay%
-
-
-
-
20.5
Persons caring for other children without pay%
-
-
-
-
7.7
Persons caring for own children and other children without pay%
-
-
-
-
1.2
Persons providing unpaid care, help or assistance to family members or others%
-
-
-
-
13.0
ACCESS TO INTERNET AT HOME - Census 2006
Proportion of occupied private dwellings%
-
-
-
-
57.8
BIRTHS AND DEATHS - year ended 31 December
Birthsno.
10
19
4
9
11
Total fertility raterate
1.6
2.3
1.9
2.0
1.5
Deathsno.
8
8
12
9
8
Standardised death raterate
6.6
7.6
11.1
12.1
11.8