National Regional Profile: Alawa (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 705051004   
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POPULATION/PEOPLE

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
POPULATION BY SEX - at 30 June
Malesno.
1 140
1 141
1 156
1 185
1 232
Femalesno.
1 067
1 060
1 066
1 082
1 090
Personsno.
2 207
2 201
2 222
2 267
2 322
POPULATION BY AGE GROUP - at 30 June
Persons - 0 to 14 years%
19.8
20.2
21.2
21.1
20.9
Persons - 15 years to 24 years%
14.8
14.2
14.0
14.4
14.7
Persons - 25 years to 34 years%
17.6
17.4
16.8
16.1
15.5
Persons - 35 years to 44 years%
15.9
15.0
14.9
15.3
15.4
Persons - 45 years to 54 years%
16.9
16.9
15.8
14.4
13.7
Persons - 55 years to 64 years%
10.4
11.7
12.4
13.0
13.4
Persons - 65 years to 74 years%
3.6
3.3
3.6
4.4
4.9
Persons - 75 years to 84 years%
1.0
1.2
1.2
1.1
1.3
Persons - 85 years and over%
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
POPULATION DENSITY - at 30 June
Population density persons/km2
-
-
-
-
1 864.1
INDIGENOUS POPULATION - Census 2006
Percentage of total population%
-
-
-
-
13.8
OVERSEAS BORN POPULATION: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL POPULATION - Census 2006
Born in Oceania and Antarctica (excluding Australia)%
-
-
-
-
3.0
Born in North-West Europe%
-
-
-
-
5.4
Born in Southern and Eastern Europe%
-
-
-
-
3.3
Born in North Africa and the Middle East%
-
-
-
-
1.1
Born in South-East Asia%
-
-
-
-
8.2
Born in North-East Asia%
-
-
-
-
1.4
Born in Southern and Central Asia%
-
-
-
-
1.1
Born in Americas%
-
-
-
-
0.6
Born in Sub-Saharan Africa%
-
-
-
-
1.3
Total born overseas%
-
-
-
-
25.3
SPEAKS A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AT HOME - Census 2006
Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over%
-
-
-
-
21.1
PERSONS WITH POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS - Census 2006
Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over%
-
-
-
-
57.0
OCCUPATION OF EMPLOYED PERSONS: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL EMPLOYED PERSONS - Census 2006
Managers%
-
-
-
-
9.2
Professionals%
-
-
-
-
20.9
Technicians and Trades Workers%
-
-
-
-
18.3
Community and Personal Service Workers%
-
-
-
-
9.7
Clerical and Administrative Workers%
-
-
-
-
15.9
Sales Workers%
-
-
-
-
8.5
Machinery Operators and Drivers%
-
-
-
-
5.1
Labourers%
-
-
-
-
9.8
Inadequately Described/Not Stated%
-
-
-
-
2.5
HOUSEHOLDS - Census 2006
Householdsno.
-
-
-
-
685
FAMILIES - Census 2006
Total familiesno.
-
-
-
-
537
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
-
-
-
-
184
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
-
-
-
-
79
INTERNAL MIGRATION - Census 2006
Persons who lived at different address 1 year ago%
-
-
-
-
17.3
Persons who lived at different address 5 years ago%
-
-
-
-
38.6
PROPORTION OF POPULATION IN REMOTENESS AREA - Census 2006
Major Cities%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Inner Regional%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Outer Regional%
-
-
-
-
100.0
Remote%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Very Remote%
-
-
-
-
0.0
PROPORTION OF POPULATION BY SECTION OF STATE - Census 2006
Major Urban%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Other Urban%
-
-
-
-
100.0
Bounded Locality%
-
-
-
-
0.0
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%
-
-
-
-
19.6
Persons caring for own children without pay%
-
-
-
-
21.4
Persons caring for other children without pay%
-
-
-
-
8.6
Persons caring for own children and other children without pay%
-
-
-
-
1.7
Persons providing unpaid care, help or assistance to family members or others%
-
-
-
-
10.4
ACCESS TO INTERNET AT HOME - Census 2006
Proportion of occupied private dwellings%
-
-
-
-
64.3
BIRTHS AND DEATHS - year ended 31 December
Birthsno.
31
36
33
37
39
Total fertility raterate
1.5
1.7
1.9
2.0
2.1
Deathsno.
11
4
5
7
7
Standardised death raterate
10.1
6.5
7.1
5.3
6.0