National Regional Profile: Perry (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA35900   
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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
POPULATION BY SEX - at 30 June
Personsno.
372
421
439
441
438
Malesno.
205
239
249
249
250
Femalesno.
167
182
190
192
188
POPULATION : PERCENTAGE BY AGE GROUP - at 30 June
Percentage aged 0 to 14 years%
23.9
22.1
19.8
20.4
18.9
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years%
7.8
7.1
8.4
8.8
11.0
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years%
8.3
9.0
8.9
10.2
10.3
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years%
15.3
16.2
15.7
15.4
15.5
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years%
16.7
15.2
14.4
13.4
13.5
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years%
14.5
15.9
17.3
17.5
16.4
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years%
11.0
10.9
10.7
9.8
10.3
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years%
1.3
2.6
3.6
3.9
3.4
Percentage aged 85 years and over%
1.1
1.0
1.1
0.7
0.7
POPULATION DENSITY - at 30 June
Population density
persons/km2
na
na
na
na
0.2
INDIGENOUS POPULATION - at 30 June
Percentage of total population%
na
0.5
na
na
na
OVERSEAS BORN POPULATION
Percentage of total population%
na
6.5
na
na
na
SPEAKS A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AT HOME
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over%
na
1.4
na
na
na
PERSONS WITH POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over%
na
33.0
na
na
na
OCCUPATION
Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations%
na
64.3
na
na
na
HOUSEHOLDS - Census 2001
Householdsno.
na
172
na
na
na
FAMILIES - Census 2001
Total familiesno.
na
111
na
na
na
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
na
35
na
na
na
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
na
9
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
100.0
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.
3
4
3
3
5
Crude birth raterate
8.0
9.5
6.8
6.8
11.4
Deathsno.
0
na
5
4
4
Crude death raterate
0.0
na
11.3
9.0
9.1