HIGH CENSUS NIGHT RATIOS, QUEENSLAND: WHITSUNDAY

Age Ranges	Number of Males		Number of Females
	Census Night	Usual Residents	Census Night	Usual Residents
0-4 years	1 195	1086	1111	992
5-9 years	1 103	1001	1002	917
10-14 years	1 049	996	946	892
15-19 years	1 000	943	893	780
20-24 years	1 448	1105	1384	998
25-29 years	1 633	1302	1525	1161
30-34 years	1 291	1118	1253	1057
35-39 years	1 317	1180	1276	1122
40-44 years	1 372	1178	1211	1070
45-49 years	1 354	1186	1302	1133
50-54 years	1 475	1309	1345	1134
55-59 years	1 361	1157	1310	1032
60-64 years	1 421	1043	1214	843
65-69 years	1 115	738	940	600
70-74 years	813	536	570	400
75-79 years	421	329	416	323
80-84 years	283	210	271	210
85+ years	155	126	247	219
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2011.

The Census Night ratio for Whitsunday was 121. Although the difference between Census Night ratios for males and females was very small, Whitsunday was unusual in that the Census Night ratio for females (122) was higher than that of males (120). There was a spike in the number of persons in both sexes aged 20 to 29 years, who comprised 16% of the Census Night population. The Census Night ratio for this group was 131.