National Regional Profile: Oxley (Statistical Local Area)  
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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
POPULATION BY SEX - at 30 June
Personsno.
1,881
1,885
1,869
1,829
1,791
Malesno.
918
919
914
897
886
Femalesno.
963
966
955
932
905
POPULATION : PERCENTAGE BY AGE GROUP - at 30 June
Percentage aged 0 to 14 years%
26.6
25.3
23.4
23.4
22.9
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years%
16.0
16.6
17.2
16.7
16.1
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years%
13.0
12.6
13.3
13.0
13.1
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years%
19.5
19.2
18.5
17.4
16.4
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years%
16.4
16.8
16.3
16.8
16.8
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years%
4.7
5.3
6.5
7.4
9.3
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years%
2.5
2.6
2.7
3.0
3.0
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years%
1.2
1.4
1.9
2.2
2.1
Percentage aged 85 years and over%
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.3
POPULATION DENSITY - at 30 June
Population density
persons/km2
na
na
na
na
1,647.6
INDIGENOUS POPULATION - at 30 June
Percentage of total population%
na
1.8
na
na
na
OVERSEAS BORN POPULATION
Percentage of total population%
na
20.5
na
na
na
SPEAKS A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AT HOME
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over%
na
13.0
na
na
na
PERSONS WITH POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over%
na
48.5
na
na
na
OCCUPATION
Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations%
na
54.3
na
na
na
HOUSEHOLDS - Census 2001
Householdsno.
na
611
na
na
na
FAMILIES - Census 2001
Total familiesno.
na
498
na
na
na
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
na
241
na
na
na
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
na
68
na
na
na
PROPORTION OF POPULATION IN REMOTENESS AREA
Major cities%
na
100.0
na
na
na
Inner regional%
na
0.0
na
na
na
Outer regional%
na
0.0
na
na
na
Remote%
na
0.0
na
na
na
Very remote%
na
0.0
na
na
na
BIRTHS AND DEATHS - year ended 31 December
Birthsno.
23
15
19
20
15
Crude birth raterate
12.2
7.9
10.1
10.9
8.3
Deathsno.
3
na
3
6
5
Crude death raterate
1.5
na
1.6
3.2
2.7