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

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
POPULATION BY SEX - at 30 June
Personsno.
3,514
3,623
3,617
3,579
3,572
Malesno.
1,759
1,814
1,814
1,832
1,839
Femalesno.
1,755
1,809
1,803
1,747
1,733
POPULATION : PERCENTAGE BY AGE GROUP - at 30 June
Percentage aged 0 to 14 years%
31.2
31.4
31.5
30.9
30.1
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years%
12.5
12.5
13.2
12.6
12.8
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years%
22.7
21.7
20.0
18.9
18.1
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years%
16.4
16.6
17.4
17.9
17.8
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years%
10.6
10.8
10.0
11.2
12.3
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years%
3.8
4.3
5.0
5.3
5.3
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years%
2.3
2.1
2.0
2.1
2.4
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years%
0.5
0.5
0.9
1.0
1.1
Percentage aged 85 years and over%
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
POPULATION DENSITY - at 30 June
Population density
persons/km2
na
na
na
na
2,231.0
INDIGENOUS POPULATION - at 30 June
Percentage of total population%
na
10.4
na
na
na
OVERSEAS BORN POPULATION
Percentage of total population%
na
14.5
na
na
na
SPEAKS A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AT HOME
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over%
na
7.9
na
na
na
PERSONS WITH POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over%
na
45.1
na
na
na
OCCUPATION
Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations%
na
52.6
na
na
na
HOUSEHOLDS - Census 2001
Householdsno.
na
1,113
na
na
na
FAMILIES - Census 2001
Total familiesno.
na
912
na
na
na
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
na
433
na
na
na
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
na
162
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.
80
82
75
80
95
Crude birth raterate
22.7
22.6
20.7
22.3
26.5
Deathsno.
13
12
10
7
14
Crude death raterate
3.6
3.3
2.7
1.9
3.9