National Regional Profile: Wakerley (Statistical Local Area)  
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POPULATION/PEOPLE

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
POPULATION BY SEX - at 30 June
Malesno.
942
1 129
1 461
1 703
1 983
Femalesno.
942
1 127
1 467
1 713
1 983
Personsno.
1 884
2 256
2 928
3 416
3 966
POPULATION BY AGE GROUP - at 30 June
Persons - 0 to 14 years%
22.8
23.8
24.3
25.9
26.8
Persons - 15 years to 24 years%
11.8
11.2
10.8
9.8
10.1
Persons - 25 years to 34 years%
22.2
22.3
21.8
20.7
19.4
Persons - 35 years to 44 years%
16.3
16.3
17.5
18.8
19.6
Persons - 45 years to 54 years%
12.9
12.6
12.6
11.9
11.5
Persons - 55 years to 64 years%
8.2
8.3
8.0
7.8
7.8
Persons - 65 years to 74 years%
3.9
3.9
3.7
3.5
3.5
Persons - 75 years to 84 years%
1.5
1.3
1.1
1.3
1.2
Persons - 85 years and over%
0.3
0.3
0.2
0.2
0.2
POPULATION DENSITY - at 30 June
Population density persons/km2
-
-
-
-
804.6
INDIGENOUS POPULATION - Census 2006
Percentage of total population%
-
-
-
-
1.0
OVERSEAS BORN POPULATION: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL POPULATION - Census 2006
Born in Oceania and Antarctica (excluding Australia)%
-
-
-
-
5.7
Born in North-West Europe%
-
-
-
-
8.7
Born in Southern and Eastern Europe%
-
-
-
-
1.8
Born in North Africa and the Middle East%
-
-
-
-
0.3
Born in South-East Asia%
-
-
-
-
1.2
Born in North-East Asia%
-
-
-
-
1.1
Born in Southern and Central Asia%
-
-
-
-
0.5
Born in Americas%
-
-
-
-
0.9
Born in Sub-Saharan Africa%
-
-
-
-
2.6
Total born overseas%
-
-
-
-
22.8
SPEAKS A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AT HOME - Census 2006
Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over%
-
-
-
-
9.5
PERSONS WITH POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS - Census 2006
Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over%
-
-
-
-
58.7
OCCUPATION OF EMPLOYED PERSONS: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL EMPLOYED PERSONS - Census 2006
Managers%
-
-
-
-
16.7
Professionals%
-
-
-
-
20.6
Technicians and Trades Workers%
-
-
-
-
13.1
Community and Personal Service Workers%
-
-
-
-
6.9
Clerical and Administrative Workers%
-
-
-
-
19.0
Sales Workers%
-
-
-
-
9.8
Machinery Operators and Drivers%
-
-
-
-
4.6
Labourers%
-
-
-
-
7.3
Inadequately Described/Not Stated%
-
-
-
-
2.0
HOUSEHOLDS - Census 2006
Householdsno.
-
-
-
-
1 249
FAMILIES - Census 2006
Total familiesno.
-
-
-
-
1 141
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
-
-
-
-
585
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
-
-
-
-
83
INTERNAL MIGRATION - Census 2006
Persons who lived at different address 1 year ago%
-
-
-
-
30.4
Persons who lived at different address 5 years ago%
-
-
-
-
74.0
PROPORTION OF POPULATION IN REMOTENESS AREA - Census 2006
Major Cities%
-
-
-
-
100.0
Inner Regional%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Outer Regional%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Remote%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Very Remote%
-
-
-
-
0.0
PROPORTION OF POPULATION BY SECTION OF STATE - Census 2006
Major Urban%
-
-
-
-
100.0
Other Urban%
-
-
-
-
0.0
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%
-
-
-
-
15.3
Persons caring for own children without pay%
-
-
-
-
35.0
Persons caring for other children without pay%
-
-
-
-
7.6
Persons caring for own children and other children without pay%
-
-
-
-
2.1
Persons providing unpaid care, help or assistance to family members or others%
-
-
-
-
7.5
ACCESS TO INTERNET AT HOME - Census 2006
Proportion of occupied private dwellings%
-
-
-
-
86.2
BIRTHS AND DEATHS - year ended 31 December
Birthsno.
46
52
59
107
67
Total fertility raterate
2.3
2.4
2.3
2.5
2.3
Deathsno.
5
4
3
10
6
Standardised death raterate
7.0
6.0
4.1
4.4
4.3