National Regional Profile: City - Remainder (Statistical Local Area)  
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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
POPULATION BY SEX - at 30 June
Personsno.
2,865
2,918
2,896
2,882
2,886
Malesno.
1,579
1,591
1,593
1,592
1,604
Femalesno.
1,286
1,327
1,303
1,290
1,282
POPULATION : PERCENTAGE BY AGE GROUP - at 30 June
Percentage aged 0 to 14 years%
29.4
29.0
30.2
29.2
29.6
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years%
20.7
21.3
19.3
21.9
21.6
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years%
28.8
28.0
28.7
28.1
27.8
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years%
12.5
12.6
12.5
11.9
12.6
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years%
5.2
5.0
4.7
4.4
4.0
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years%
2.3
2.8
3.1
2.9
2.7
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years%
0.5
0.5
0.6
0.7
0.7
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years%
0.2
0.2
0.4
0.4
0.5
Percentage aged 85 years and over%
0.5
0.6
0.6
0.5
0.6
POPULATION DENSITY - at 30 June
Population density
persons/km2
na
na
na
na
115.5
INDIGENOUS POPULATION - at 30 June
Percentage of total population%
na
10.4
na
na
na
OVERSEAS BORN POPULATION
Percentage of total population%
na
8.7
na
na
na
SPEAKS A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AT HOME
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over%
na
8.5
na
na
na
PERSONS WITH POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over%
na
51.6
na
na
na
OCCUPATION
Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations%
na
63.0
na
na
na
HOUSEHOLDS - Census 2001
Householdsno.
na
739
na
na
na
FAMILIES - Census 2001
Total familiesno.
na
653
na
na
na
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
na
359
na
na
na
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
na
25
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.
87
77
87
70
78
Crude birth raterate
30.3
26.3
30.0
24.2
27.0
Deathsno.
4
5
na
na
4
Crude death raterate
1.3
1.7
na
na
1.3