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

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

POPULATION BY SEX - at 30 June
Personsno.
2,723
2,735
2,702
2,655
2,596
Malesno.
1,368
1,372
1,357
1,336
1,305
Femalesno.
1,355
1,363
1,345
1,319
1,291
POPULATION : PERCENTAGE BY AGE GROUP - at 30 June
Percentage aged 0 to 14 years%
17.2
17.2
16.7
16.7
16.4
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years%
15.0
14.7
15.5
15.2
15.7
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years%
10.9
11.3
10.3
10.4
9.7
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years%
12.0
11.8
11.4
11.2
10.8
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years%
17.5
17.2
16.2
15.3
15.0
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years%
15.9
15.6
16.5
16.8
17.1
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years%
8.2
8.4
9.1
9.6
9.7
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years%
2.7
3.0
3.5
4.1
4.9
Percentage aged 85 years and over%
0.6
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
POPULATION DENSITY - at 30 June
Population density
persons/km2
na
na
na
na
1,638.8
INDIGENOUS POPULATION - at 30 June
Percentage of total population%
na
0.1
na
na
na
OVERSEAS BORN POPULATION
Percentage of total population%
na
24.6
na
na
na
SPEAKS A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AT HOME
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over%
na
12.6
na
na
na
PERSONS WITH POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over%
na
64.8
na
na
na
OCCUPATION
Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations%
na
70.0
na
na
na
HOUSEHOLDS - Census 2001
Householdsno.
na
878
na
na
na
FAMILIES - Census 2001
Total familiesno.
na
755
na
na
na
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
na
309
na
na
na
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
na
49
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.
24
21
25
24
24
Crude birth raterate
8.8
7.6
9.2
9.0
9.2
Deathsno.
7
13
11
11
6
Crude death raterate
2.5
4.7
4.0
4.1
2.3