National Regional Profile: Derwent Valley (M) - Pt B (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 610051512   
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POPULATION/PEOPLE

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
POPULATION BY SEX - at 30 June
Malesno.
1 551
1 567
1 582
1 593
1 652
Femalesno.
1 340
1 351
1 352
1 362
1 382
Personsno.
2 891
2 918
2 934
2 955
3 034
POPULATION BY AGE GROUP - at 30 June
Persons - 0 to 14 years%
22.1
21.8
21.7
21.1
21.0
Persons - 15 years to 24 years%
12.4
11.8
11.1
11.2
10.7
Persons - 25 years to 34 years%
12.9
13.1
13.2
12.8
12.3
Persons - 35 years to 44 years%
18.4
18.3
18.1
17.7
17.0
Persons - 45 years to 54 years%
16.3
16.0
16.5
16.6
17.1
Persons - 55 years to 64 years%
10.9
11.6
12.4
13.0
13.9
Persons - 65 years to 74 years%
4.8
5.1
5.1
5.4
5.7
Persons - 75 years to 84 years%
1.7
1.7
1.5
1.8
1.8
Persons - 85 years and over%
0.6
0.5
0.4
0.4
0.5
POPULATION DENSITY - at 30 June
Population density persons/km2
-
-
-
-
0.8
INDIGENOUS POPULATION - Census 2006
Percentage of total population%
-
-
-
-
4.7
OVERSEAS BORN POPULATION: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL POPULATION - Census 2006
Born in Oceania and Antarctica (excluding Australia)%
-
-
-
-
1.6
Born in North-West Europe%
-
-
-
-
7.3
Born in Southern and Eastern Europe%
-
-
-
-
0.7
Born in North Africa and the Middle East%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Born in South-East Asia%
-
-
-
-
0.1
Born in North-East Asia%
-
-
-
-
0.3
Born in Southern and Central Asia%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Born in Americas%
-
-
-
-
0.5
Born in Sub-Saharan Africa%
-
-
-
-
0.2
Total born overseas%
-
-
-
-
10.7
SPEAKS A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AT HOME - Census 2006
Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over%
-
-
-
-
1.5
PERSONS WITH POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS - Census 2006
Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over%
-
-
-
-
45.5
OCCUPATION OF EMPLOYED PERSONS: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL EMPLOYED PERSONS - Census 2006
Managers%
-
-
-
-
11.9
Professionals%
-
-
-
-
12.6
Technicians and Trades Workers%
-
-
-
-
16.0
Community and Personal Service Workers%
-
-
-
-
12.0
Clerical and Administrative Workers%
-
-
-
-
12.3
Sales Workers%
-
-
-
-
6.7
Machinery Operators and Drivers%
-
-
-
-
10.3
Labourers%
-
-
-
-
17.2
Inadequately Described/Not Stated%
-
-
-
-
1.1
HOUSEHOLDS - Census 2006
Householdsno.
-
-
-
-
1 029
FAMILIES - Census 2006
Total familiesno.
-
-
-
-
821
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
-
-
-
-
323
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
-
-
-
-
53
INTERNAL MIGRATION - Census 2006
Persons who lived at different address 1 year ago%
-
-
-
-
12.3
Persons who lived at different address 5 years ago%
-
-
-
-
31.4
PROPORTION OF POPULATION IN REMOTENESS AREA - Census 2006
Major Cities%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Inner Regional%
-
-
-
-
33.4
Outer Regional%
-
-
-
-
66.6
Remote%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Very Remote%
-
-
-
-
0.0
PROPORTION OF POPULATION BY SECTION OF STATE - Census 2006
Major Urban%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Other Urban%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Bounded Locality%
-
-
-
-
8.2
Rural Balance%
-
-
-
-
91.8
UNPAID WORK: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL POPULATION AGED 15 YEARS AND OVER - Census 2006
Persons undertaking voluntary work for an organisation or group%
-
-
-
-
17.7
Persons caring for own children without pay%
-
-
-
-
23.2
Persons caring for other children without pay%
-
-
-
-
6.4
Persons caring for own children and other children without pay%
-
-
-
-
1.6
Persons providing unpaid care, help or assistance to family members or others%
-
-
-
-
13.2
ACCESS TO INTERNET AT HOME - Census 2006
Proportion of occupied private dwellings%
-
-
-
-
52.5
BIRTHS AND DEATHS - year ended 31 December
Birthsno.
37
38
31
26
43
Total fertility raterate
2.0
2.1
2.2
2.0
2.1
Deathsno.
9
13
13
14
9
Standardised death raterate
5.5
5.6
6.8
7.7
6.8