National Regional Profile: Dubbo (C) - Pt B (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 135052604   
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POPULATION/PEOPLE

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
POPULATION BY SEX - at 30 June
Malesno.
1 893
1 895
1 893
1 901
1 922
Femalesno.
1 698
1 704
1 699
1 714
1 743
Personsno.
3 591
3 599
3 592
3 615
3 665
POPULATION BY AGE GROUP - at 30 June
Persons - 0 to 14 years%
24.8
24.9
24.9
24.5
24.3
Persons - 15 years to 24 years%
10.8
11.0
11.0
11.3
11.0
Persons - 25 years to 34 years%
10.1
10.1
10.5
10.5
10.6
Persons - 35 years to 44 years%
16.9
16.1
15.2
14.6
14.5
Persons - 45 years to 54 years%
16.6
16.4
17.0
17.0
16.8
Persons - 55 years to 64 years%
11.4
11.8
12.0
12.3
13.0
Persons - 65 years to 74 years%
6.6
6.4
6.4
6.3
6.5
Persons - 75 years to 84 years%
2.1
2.5
2.4
2.8
2.8
Persons - 85 years and over%
0.6
0.8
0.5
0.6
0.7
POPULATION DENSITY - at 30 June
Population density persons/km2
-
-
-
-
1.2
INDIGENOUS POPULATION - Census 2006
Percentage of total population%
-
-
-
-
2.8
OVERSEAS BORN POPULATION: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL POPULATION - Census 2006
Born in Oceania and Antarctica (excluding Australia)%
-
-
-
-
1.0
Born in North-West Europe%
-
-
-
-
2.9
Born in Southern and Eastern Europe%
-
-
-
-
0.3
Born in North Africa and the Middle East%
-
-
-
-
0.1
Born in South-East Asia%
-
-
-
-
0.3
Born in North-East Asia%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Born in Southern and Central Asia%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Born in Americas%
-
-
-
-
0.5
Born in Sub-Saharan Africa%
-
-
-
-
0.2
Total born overseas%
-
-
-
-
5.3
SPEAKS A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AT HOME - Census 2006
Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over%
-
-
-
-
1.0
PERSONS WITH POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS - Census 2006
Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over%
-
-
-
-
51.4
OCCUPATION OF EMPLOYED PERSONS: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL EMPLOYED PERSONS - Census 2006
Managers%
-
-
-
-
22.9
Professionals%
-
-
-
-
14.2
Technicians and Trades Workers%
-
-
-
-
15.6
Community and Personal Service Workers%
-
-
-
-
5.5
Clerical and Administrative Workers%
-
-
-
-
14.1
Sales Workers%
-
-
-
-
9.2
Machinery Operators and Drivers%
-
-
-
-
6.7
Labourers%
-
-
-
-
10.7
Inadequately Described/Not Stated%
-
-
-
-
1.2
HOUSEHOLDS - Census 2006
Householdsno.
-
-
-
-
1 141
FAMILIES - Census 2006
Total familiesno.
-
-
-
-
967
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
-
-
-
-
382
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
-
-
-
-
60
INTERNAL MIGRATION - Census 2006
Persons who lived at different address 1 year ago%
-
-
-
-
10.6
Persons who lived at different address 5 years ago%
-
-
-
-
32.6
PROPORTION OF POPULATION IN REMOTENESS AREA - Census 2006
Major Cities%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Inner Regional%
-
-
-
-
25.2
Outer Regional%
-
-
-
-
74.8
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%
-
-
-
-
12.7
Rural Balance%
-
-
-
-
87.3
UNPAID WORK: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL POPULATION AGED 15 YEARS AND OVER - Census 2006
Persons undertaking voluntary work for an organisation or group%
-
-
-
-
28.7
Persons caring for own children without pay%
-
-
-
-
25.1
Persons caring for other children without pay%
-
-
-
-
8.3
Persons caring for own children and other children without pay%
-
-
-
-
1.3
Persons providing unpaid care, help or assistance to family members or others%
-
-
-
-
13.2
ACCESS TO INTERNET AT HOME - Census 2006
Proportion of occupied private dwellings%
-
-
-
-
63.7
BIRTHS AND DEATHS - year ended 31 December
Birthsno.
26
44
43
43
46
Total fertility raterate
2.3
2.2
2.1
2.4
2.4
Deathsno.
7
16
19
17
18
Standardised death raterate
8.1
6.6
5.5
6.7
6.9