National Regional Profile: Litchfield (S) - Pt A (Statistical Local Area)  
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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
POPULATION BY SEX - at 30 June
Personsno.
1,542
1,510
1,516
1,510
1,524
Malesno.
1,188
1,157
1,184
1,188
1,185
Femalesno.
354
353
332
322
339
POPULATION : PERCENTAGE BY AGE GROUP - at 30 June
Percentage aged 0 to 14 years%
10.3
8.9
7.5
7.7
7.4
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years%
42.0
44.4
41.6
41.1
40.4
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years%
22.3
22.2
27.0
26.2
26.3
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years%
11.8
10.7
10.4
11.5
11.5
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years%
7.4
7.7
6.7
5.9
5.8
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years%
4.3
3.9
4.1
4.4
5.4
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years%
1.3
1.6
1.8
2.2
2.0
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years%
0.3
0.3
0.5
0.6
0.7
Percentage aged 85 years and over%
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.4
0.5
POPULATION DENSITY - at 30 June
Population density
persons/km2
na
na
na
na
16.0
INDIGENOUS POPULATION - at 30 June
Percentage of total population%
na
5.7
na
na
na
OVERSEAS BORN POPULATION
Percentage of total population%
na
12.0
na
na
na
SPEAKS A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AT HOME
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over%
na
7.3
na
na
na
PERSONS WITH POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over%
na
38.0
na
na
na
OCCUPATION
Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations%
na
73.5
na
na
na
HOUSEHOLDS - Census 2001
Householdsno.
na
216
na
na
na
FAMILIES - Census 2001
Total familiesno.
na
149
na
na
na
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
na
63
na
na
na
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
na
10
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.
7
na
7
7
6
Crude birth raterate
4.5
na
4.6
4.6
3.9
Deathsno.
5
3
4
na
na
Crude death raterate
3.2
1.9
2.6
na
na