National Regional Profile: Torres Strait Island (R) - Badu (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 350106963   
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Population POPULATION/PEOPLE

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATED RESIDENT POPULATION - at 30 June

Population by Sex

Males no.
440
451
464
461
469
Females no.
380
398
420
431
441
Persons no.
820
849
884
892
910

Population by Age group

Persons - 0 to 14 years %
37.3
38.2
37.4
37.1
37.4
Persons - 15 years to 24 years %
19.0
17.3
15.5
15.6
15.2
Persons - 25 years to 34 years %
15.6
15.5
15.7
14.9
14.5
Persons - 35 years to 44 years %
11.7
11.7
12.2
11.5
10.1
Persons - 45 years to 54 years %
8.7
9.0
9.2
10.2
11.2
Persons - 55 years to 64 years %
4.5
4.8
5.9
5.8
6.4
Persons - 65 years to 74 years %
2.2
2.6
2.3
3.0
3.5
Persons - 75 years to 84 years %
0.9
0.9
1.4
1.5
1.4
Persons - 85 years and over %
0.1
0.0
0.5
0.3
0.3

POPULATION DENSITY (ESTIMATED RESIDENT POPULATION) - at 30 June

Population density persons/km2
-
-
-
-
8.9

ESTIMATED RESIDENT INDIGENOUS POPULATION - at 30 June

Percentage of total population %
-
-
86.5
-
-

OVERSEAS BORN POPULATION: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL POPULATION - Census 2006

Born in Oceania and Antarctica (excluding Australia) %
-
-
0.0
-
-
Born in North-West Europe %
-
-
0.0
-
-
Born in Southern and Eastern Europe %
-
-
0.0
-
-
Born in North Africa and the Middle East %
-
-
0.0
-
-
Born in South-East Asia %
-
-
0.0
-
-
Born in North-East Asia %
-
-
0.0
-
-
Born in Southern and Central Asia %
-
-
0.0
-
-
Born in Americas %
-
-
0.0
-
-
Born in Sub-Saharan Africa %
-
-
0.0
-
-
Total born overseas %
-
-
0.0
-
-

SPEAKS A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AT HOME - Census 2006

Percentage of total population %
-
-
91.6
-
-

PERSONS WITH POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS - Census 2006

Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over %
-
-
27.1
-
-

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

Managers %
-
-
6.1
-
-
Professionals %
-
-
6.1
-
-
Technicians and Trades Workers %
-
-
8.4
-
-
Community and Personal Service Workers %
-
-
18.4
-
-
Clerical and Administrative Workers %
-
-
6.1
-
-
Sales Workers %
-
-
3.2
-
-
Machinery Operators and Drivers %
-
-
6.5
-
-
Labourers %
-
-
40.3
-
-
Inadequately Described/Not Stated %
-
-
4.8
-
-

HOUSEHOLDS - Census 2006

Households no.
-
-
206
-
-

FAMILIES - Census 2006

Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students no.
-
-
105
-
-
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students no.
-
-
44
-
-
Total families no.
-
-
188
-
-

INTERNAL MIGRATION - Census 2006

Persons who lived at different address 1 year ago %
-
-
9.3
-
-
Persons who lived at different address 5 years ago %
-
-
14.8
-
-

PROPORTION OF POPULATION BY REMOTENESS AREA - Census 2006

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

PROPORTION OF POPULATION BY SECTION OF STATE - Census 2006

Major Urban %
-
-
0.0
-
-
Other Urban %
-
-
0.0
-
-
Bounded Locality %
-
-
100.0
-
-
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 %
-
-
45.6
-
-
Persons caring for own children without pay %
-
-
35.5
-
-
Persons caring for other children without pay %
-
-
15.5
-
-
Persons caring for own children and other children without pay %
-
-
1.2
-
-
Persons providing unpaid care, help or assistance to family members or others %
-
-
10.2
-
-

ACCESS TO INTERNET AT HOME - Census 2006

Proportion of occupied private dwellings %
-
-
20.4
-
-

BIRTHS AND DEATHS - year ended 31 December

Births no.
18
20
17
28
17
Total fertility rate rate
2.7
2.7
2.4
2.8
2.7
Deaths no.
5
5
3
6
5
Standardised death rate rate
14.0
14.3
np
15.5
13.7