National Regional Profile: Bendemere (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA30650   
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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

POPULATION BY SEX - at 30 June
Personsno.
982
990
998
988
996
Malesno.
544
547
547
533
527
Femalesno.
438
443
451
455
469
POPULATION : PERCENTAGE BY AGE GROUP - at 30 June
Percentage aged 0 to 14 years%
23.5
24.7
24.6
25.3
26.4
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years%
8.6
7.2
8.0
7.7
7.8
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years%
13.6
13.9
13.9
12.9
11.5
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years%
14.4
14.7
13.6
13.8
13.8
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years%
12.4
11.9
11.5
11.2
11.4
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years%
14.2
14.0
13.3
13.2
12.2
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years%
8.4
8.5
9.5
10.4
10.8
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years%
3.9
3.9
3.9
4.4
4.7
Percentage aged 85 years and over%
1.1
1.0
1.5
1.2
1.2
POPULATION DENSITY - at 30 June
Population density
persons/km2
na
na
na
na
0.3
INDIGENOUS POPULATION - at 30 June
Percentage of total population%
na
4.8
na
na
na
OVERSEAS BORN POPULATION
Percentage of total population%
na
2.8
na
na
na
SPEAKS A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AT HOME
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over%
na
0.1
na
na
na
PERSONS WITH POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over%
na
28.0
na
na
na
OCCUPATION
Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations%
na
62.5
na
na
na
HOUSEHOLDS - Census 2001
Householdsno.
na
361
na
na
na
FAMILIES - Census 2001
Total familiesno.
na
272
na
na
na
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
na
112
na
na
na
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
na
16
na
na
na
PROPORTION OF POPULATION IN REMOTENESS AREA
Major cities%
na
0.0
na
na
na
Inner regional%
na
0.0
na
na
na
Outer regional%
na
0.0
na
na
na
Remote%
na
100.0
na
na
na
Very remote%
na
0.0
na
na
na
BIRTHS AND DEATHS - year ended 31 December
Birthsno.
14
18
13
19
17
Crude birth raterate
14.2
18.1
13.0
19.2
17.0
Deathsno.
7
8
5
8
9
Crude death raterate
7.1
8.0
5.0
8.0
9.0