National Regional Profile: Roxby Downs (M) (Statistical Local Area)  
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Population POPULATION/PEOPLE

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATED RESIDENT POPULATION - at 30 June

Population by Sex

Males no.
2 255
2 289
2 411
2 483
2 565
Females no.
1 740
1 768
1 832
1 854
1 888
Persons no.
3 995
4 057
4 243
4 337
4 453

Population by Age group

Persons - 0 to 14 years %
29.4
28.7
27.7
26.5
25.6
Persons - 15 years to 24 years %
12.5
12.8
13.1
13.3
13.0
Persons - 25 years to 34 years %
23.3
23.3
22.6
21.9
22.5
Persons - 35 years to 44 years %
20.4
19.6
20.1
20.3
19.4
Persons - 45 years to 54 years %
10.8
11.6
12.3
13.4
14.5
Persons - 55 years to 64 years %
3.3
3.4
3.8
4.1
4.2
Persons - 65 years to 74 years %
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.6
0.7
Persons - 75 years to 84 years %
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.1
Persons - 85 years and over %
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

POPULATION DENSITY (ESTIMATED RESIDENT POPULATION) - at 30 June

Population density persons/km2
-
-
-
-
40.5

ESTIMATED RESIDENT INDIGENOUS POPULATION - at 30 June

Percentage of total population %
-
-
1.7
-
-

OVERSEAS BORN POPULATION: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL POPULATION - Census 2006

Born in Oceania and Antarctica (excluding Australia) %
-
-
2.0
-
-
Born in North-West Europe %
-
-
3.3
-
-
Born in Southern and Eastern Europe %
-
-
0.9
-
-
Born in North Africa and the Middle East %
-
-
0.2
-
-
Born in South-East Asia %
-
-
0.7
-
-
Born in North-East Asia %
-
-
0.2
-
-
Born in Southern and Central Asia %
-
-
0.7
-
-
Born in Americas %
-
-
1.2
-
-
Born in Sub-Saharan Africa %
-
-
1.8
-
-
Total born overseas %
-
-
10.9
-
-

SPEAKS A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AT HOME - Census 2006

Percentage of total population %
-
-
5.2
-
-

PERSONS WITH POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS - Census 2006

Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over %
-
-
56.2
-
-

OCCUPATION OF EMPLOYED PERSONS: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL EMPLOYED PERSONS - Census 2006

Managers %
-
-
8.8
-
-
Professionals %
-
-
15.2
-
-
Technicians and Trades Workers %
-
-
24.7
-
-
Community and Personal Service Workers %
-
-
5.5
-
-
Clerical and Administrative Workers %
-
-
9.0
-
-
Sales Workers %
-
-
4.9
-
-
Machinery Operators and Drivers %
-
-
21.0
-
-
Labourers %
-
-
9.0
-
-
Inadequately Described/Not Stated %
-
-
1.9
-
-

HOUSEHOLDS - Census 2006

Households no.
-
-
1 212
-
-

FAMILIES - Census 2006

Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students no.
-
-
557
-
-
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students no.
-
-
57
-
-
Total families no.
-
-
956
-
-

INTERNAL MIGRATION - Census 2006

Persons who lived at different address 1 year ago %
-
-
31.5
-
-
Persons who lived at different address 5 years ago %
-
-
66.9
-
-

PROPORTION OF POPULATION BY REMOTENESS AREA - Census 2006

Major Cities %
-
-
0.0
-
-
Inner Regional %
-
-
0.0
-
-
Outer Regional %
-
-
0.0
-
-
Remote %
-
-
100.0
-
-
Very Remote %
-
-
0.0
-
-

PROPORTION OF POPULATION BY SECTION OF STATE - Census 2006

Major Urban %
-
-
0.0
-
-
Other Urban %
-
-
94.9
-
-
Bounded Locality %
-
-
0.0
-
-
Rural Balance %
-
-
5.1
-
-

UNPAID WORK: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL POPULATION AGED 15 YEARS AND OVER - Census 2006

Persons undertaking voluntary work for an organisation or group %
-
-
24.6
-
-
Persons caring for own children without pay %
-
-
34.9
-
-
Persons caring for other children without pay %
-
-
5.8
-
-
Persons caring for own children and other children without pay %
-
-
2.4
-
-
Persons providing unpaid care, help or assistance to family members or others %
-
-
5.8
-
-

ACCESS TO INTERNET AT HOME - Census 2006

Proportion of occupied private dwellings %
-
-
82.1
-
-

BIRTHS AND DEATHS - year ended 31 December

Births no.
88
93
79
74
79
Total fertility rate rate
2.3
2.4
2.3
2.2
2.1
Deaths no.
0
6
3
0
3
Standardised death rate rate
np
5.0
np
np
np