National Regional Profile: Doomadgee (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA32770   
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POPULATION/PEOPLE

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
POPULATION BY SEX - at 30 June
Malesno.
605
605
605
600
605
Femalesno.
593
590
583
603
576
Personsno.
1 198
1 195
1 188
1 203
1 181
POPULATION BY AGE GROUP - at 30 June
Persons - 0 to 14 years%
37.1
37.6
37.5
37.1
37.8
Persons - 15 years to 24 years%
21.0
20.2
19.8
19.3
18.6
Persons - 25 years to 34 years%
18.2
18.8
18.6
17.8
17.5
Persons - 35 years to 44 years%
10.3
10.3
11.1
11.3
11.7
Persons - 45 years to 54 years%
6.8
6.4
7.1
7.4
8.0
Persons - 55 years to 64 years%
3.3
3.5
3.4
3.9
3.2
Persons - 65 years to 74 years%
1.5
1.5
1.8
1.7
2.0
Persons - 75 years to 84 years%
1.5
1.5
0.8
1.2
1.0
Persons - 85 years and over%
0.3
0.3
0.0
0.2
0.0
POPULATION DENSITY - at 30 June
Population density persons/km2
-
-
-
-
0.6
INDIGENOUS POPULATION - Census 2006
Percentage of total population%
-
-
-
-
94.5
OVERSEAS BORN POPULATION: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL POPULATION - Census 2006
Born in Oceania and Antarctica (excluding Australia)%
-
-
-
-
0.3
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%
-
-
-
-
0.3
SPEAKS A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AT HOME - Census 2006
Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over%
-
-
-
-
2.4
PERSONS WITH POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS - Census 2006
Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over%
-
-
-
-
37.9
OCCUPATION OF EMPLOYED PERSONS: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL EMPLOYED PERSONS - Census 2006
Managers%
-
-
-
-
2.0
Professionals%
-
-
-
-
12.5
Technicians and Trades Workers%
-
-
-
-
4.1
Community and Personal Service Workers%
-
-
-
-
15.3
Clerical and Administrative Workers%
-
-
-
-
4.7
Sales Workers%
-
-
-
-
3.1
Machinery Operators and Drivers%
-
-
-
-
4.4
Labourers%
-
-
-
-
40.7
Inadequately Described/Not Stated%
-
-
-
-
13.2
HOUSEHOLDS - Census 2006
Householdsno.
-
-
-
-
156
FAMILIES - Census 2006
Total familiesno.
-
-
-
-
198
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
-
-
-
-
96
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
-
-
-
-
59
INTERNAL MIGRATION - Census 2006
Persons who lived at different address 1 year ago%
-
-
-
-
6.3
Persons who lived at different address 5 years ago%
-
-
-
-
11.1
PROPORTION OF POPULATION IN 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%
-
-
-
-
97.3
Bounded Locality%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Rural Balance%
-
-
-
-
2.7
UNPAID WORK: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL POPULATION AGED 15 YEARS AND OVER - Census 2006
Persons undertaking voluntary work for an organisation or group%
-
-
-
-
10.3
Persons caring for own children without pay%
-
-
-
-
21.3
Persons caring for other children without pay%
-
-
-
-
18.6
Persons caring for own children and other children without pay%
-
-
-
-
0.5
Persons providing unpaid care, help or assistance to family members or others%
-
-
-
-
8.9
ACCESS TO INTERNET AT HOME - Census 2006
Proportion of occupied private dwellings%
-
-
-
-
17.6
BIRTHS AND DEATHS - year ended 31 December
Birthsno.
21
23
8
17
15
Total fertility raterate
2.2
2.2
1.7
1.5
1.2
Deathsno.
7
13
4
11
11
Standardised death raterate
25.9
27.6
22.5
25.8
25.5