National Regional Profile: Mermaid Wtrs-Clear Is. Wtrs (Statistical Local Area)
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 310053562
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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
Persons no. 13,812
14,101
14,320
14,391
14,382
Males no. 6,759
6,877
6,977
7,030
7,066
Females no. 7,053
7,224
7,343
7,361
7,316
Percentage aged 0 to 14 years % 13.8
14.0
14.1
14.0
13.9
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years % 13.9
14.0
13.9
13.8
13.8
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years % 13.5
13.3
12.8
12.5
12.3
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years % 12.5
12.6
12.7
12.9
12.8
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years % 14.5
14.3
14.0
13.6
13.5
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years % 12.1
12.2
12.9
13.1
13.4
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years % 10.6
10.3
10.3
10.5
10.4
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years % 7.5
7.5
7.5
7.4
7.8
Percentage aged 85 years and over % 1.7
1.8
2.0
2.2
2.2
Population density persons/km2
na
na
na
na
1,380.6
Percentage of total population % na
0.5
na
na
na
Percentage of total population % na
32.0
na
na
na
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over % na
15.1
na
na
na
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over % na
47.1
na
na
na
Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations % na
53.7
na
na
na
Households no. na
5,466
na
na
na
Total families no. na
3,662
na
na
na
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students no. na
999
na
na
na
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students no. na
344
na
na
na
Major cities % na
100.0
na
na
na
Inner regional % na
0.0
na
na
na
Outer regional % na
0.0
na
na
na
Remote % na
0.0
na
na
na
Very remote % na
0.0
na
na
na
Births no. 124
113
130
109
130
Crude birth rate rate 8.9
8.0
9.0
7.5
9.0
Deaths no. 110
101
114
105
125
Crude death rate rate 7.9
7.1
7.9
7.2
8.6