1380.0.55.009 - Perspectives on Regional Australia: Comparing Census Night and Usual Resident Populations in Local Government Areas, 2011  
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HIGH CENSUS NIGHT RATIOS, WESTERN AUSTRALIA: PORT HEDLAND



CENSUS NIGHT AND USUAL RESIDENT POPULATIONS, by Age and Sex, Port Hedland, Western Australia, 2011

Age Ranges
Number of Males
Number of Females
Census Night
Usual Residents
Census Night
Usual Residents

0-4 years
629
642
589
611
5-9 years
532
527
528
533
10-14 years
465
470
414
422
15-19 years
457
458
381
366
20-24 years
918
691
639
598
25-29 years
1 316
996
834
752
30-34 years
1 125
811
703
679
35-39 years
1 186
872
608
589
40-44 years
1 102
721
528
470
45-49 years
1 031
693
514
465
50-54 years
999
665
461
418
55-59 years
775
502
331
259
60-64 years
485
292
265
161
65-69 years
245
120
122
51
70-74 years
130
62
85
46
75-79 years
40
18
39
21
80-84 years
26
19
19
15
85+ years
17
14
13
15

Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2011.


The Census Night ratio for Port Hedland was 123. Males had a Census Night ratio of 134, while females had a Census Night ratio of 109. Males aged 20-59 years were particularly noticeable in the Census Night population relative to that of the usual residents: males in this age group had a Census Night ratio of 142.


CENSUS NIGHT AND USUAL RESIDENT POPULATIONS, by Age and Sex, Port Hedland, Western Australia, 2011

Chart: Census Night and Usual Resident populations, by Age and Sex, Port Hedland, Western Australia, 2011
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2011.