National Regional Profile: Chisholm (Statistical Local Area)  
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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
POPULATION BY SEX - at 30 June
Personsno.
5,915
5,913
5,873
5,841
5,769
Malesno.
2,937
2,927
2,919
2,914
2,890
Femalesno.
2,978
2,986
2,954
2,927
2,879
POPULATION : PERCENTAGE BY AGE GROUP - at 30 June
Percentage aged 0 to 14 years%
30.7
29.4
29.1
28.2
27.2
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years%
13.7
14.5
14.9
15.0
15.2
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years%
13.6
13.9
13.8
14.1
14.1
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years%
21.4
20.2
19.4
18.5
17.6
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years%
13.0
13.7
13.9
14.3
15.2
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years%
4.1
4.6
4.8
5.4
5.9
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years%
2.4
2.4
2.6
2.6
2.7
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years%
1.1
1.3
1.5
1.8
1.9
Percentage aged 85 years and over%
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.2
POPULATION DENSITY - at 30 June
Population density
persons/km2
na
na
na
na
1,859.9
INDIGENOUS POPULATION - at 30 June
Percentage of total population%
na
1.8
na
na
na
OVERSEAS BORN POPULATION
Percentage of total population%
na
16.0
na
na
na
SPEAKS A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AT HOME
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over%
na
10.2
na
na
na
PERSONS WITH POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over%
na
45.8
na
na
na
OCCUPATION
Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations%
na
56.3
na
na
na
HOUSEHOLDS - Census 2001
Householdsno.
na
1,798
na
na
na
FAMILIES - Census 2001
Total familiesno.
na
1,523
na
na
na
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
na
818
na
na
na
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
na
221
na
na
na
PROPORTION OF POPULATION IN REMOTENESS AREA
Major cities%
na
100.0
na
na
na
Inner regional%
na
0.0
na
na
na
Outer regional%
na
0.0
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.
89
65
91
72
75
Crude birth raterate
15.0
10.9
15.4
12.3
13.0
Deathsno.
12
8
9
5
14
Crude death raterate
2.0
1.3
1.5
0.8
2.4