National Regional Profile: Stretton-Karawatha (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 305111541   
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POPULATION/PEOPLE

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
POPULATION BY SEX - at 30 June
Malesno.
1 761
1 885
2 004
2 052
2 107
Femalesno.
1 728
1 846
1 966
2 014
2 066
Personsno.
3 489
3 731
3 970
4 066
4 173
POPULATION BY AGE GROUP - at 30 June
Persons - 0 to 14 years%
20.9
20.7
20.4
20.0
19.6
Persons - 15 years to 24 years%
18.6
18.1
17.9
17.8
17.5
Persons - 25 years to 34 years%
12.9
13.2
13.0
13.2
13.3
Persons - 35 years to 44 years%
15.8
15.7
15.6
14.8
14.4
Persons - 45 years to 54 years%
17.5
17.4
17.4
17.6
17.7
Persons - 55 years to 64 years%
9.5
9.8
10.5
11.2
11.6
Persons - 65 years to 74 years%
3.2
3.4
3.5
3.6
4.0
Persons - 75 years to 84 years%
1.3
1.4
1.4
1.5
1.5
Persons - 85 years and over%
0.3
0.2
0.3
0.4
0.5
POPULATION DENSITY - at 30 June
Population density persons/km2
-
-
-
-
319.6
INDIGENOUS POPULATION - Census 2006
Percentage of total population%
-
-
-
-
0.2
OVERSEAS BORN POPULATION: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL POPULATION - Census 2006
Born in Oceania and Antarctica (excluding Australia)%
-
-
-
-
5.6
Born in North-West Europe%
-
-
-
-
5.6
Born in Southern and Eastern Europe%
-
-
-
-
3.2
Born in North Africa and the Middle East%
-
-
-
-
1.6
Born in South-East Asia%
-
-
-
-
9.3
Born in North-East Asia%
-
-
-
-
20.5
Born in Southern and Central Asia%
-
-
-
-
3.2
Born in Americas%
-
-
-
-
0.9
Born in Sub-Saharan Africa%
-
-
-
-
4.5
Total born overseas%
-
-
-
-
54.5
SPEAKS A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AT HOME - Census 2006
Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over%
-
-
-
-
52.4
PERSONS WITH POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS - Census 2006
Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over%
-
-
-
-
53.4
OCCUPATION OF EMPLOYED PERSONS: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL EMPLOYED PERSONS - Census 2006
Managers%
-
-
-
-
16.9
Professionals%
-
-
-
-
25.1
Technicians and Trades Workers%
-
-
-
-
10.6
Community and Personal Service Workers%
-
-
-
-
6.2
Clerical and Administrative Workers%
-
-
-
-
15.3
Sales Workers%
-
-
-
-
12.1
Machinery Operators and Drivers%
-
-
-
-
4.6
Labourers%
-
-
-
-
6.7
Inadequately Described/Not Stated%
-
-
-
-
2.5
HOUSEHOLDS - Census 2006
Householdsno.
-
-
-
-
1 089
FAMILIES - Census 2006
Total familiesno.
-
-
-
-
1 055
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
-
-
-
-
530
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
-
-
-
-
70
INTERNAL MIGRATION - Census 2006
Persons who lived at different address 1 year ago%
-
-
-
-
11.4
Persons who lived at different address 5 years ago%
-
-
-
-
41.6
PROPORTION OF POPULATION IN REMOTENESS AREA - Census 2006
Major Cities%
-
-
-
-
100.0
Inner Regional%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Outer Regional%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Remote%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Very Remote%
-
-
-
-
0.0
PROPORTION OF POPULATION BY SECTION OF STATE - Census 2006
Major Urban%
-
-
-
-
100.0
Other Urban%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Bounded Locality%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Rural Balance%
-
-
-
-
0.0
UNPAID WORK: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL POPULATION AGED 15 YEARS AND OVER - Census 2006
Persons undertaking voluntary work for an organisation or group%
-
-
-
-
19.8
Persons caring for own children without pay%
-
-
-
-
23.0
Persons caring for other children without pay%
-
-
-
-
7.4
Persons caring for own children and other children without pay%
-
-
-
-
0.7
Persons providing unpaid care, help or assistance to family members or others%
-
-
-
-
11.1
ACCESS TO INTERNET AT HOME - Census 2006
Proportion of occupied private dwellings%
-
-
-
-
85.0
BIRTHS AND DEATHS - year ended 31 December
Birthsno.
27
35
42
49
41
Total fertility raterate
1.4
1.3
1.3
1.5
1.6
Deathsno.
6
4
5
12
13
Standardised death raterate
3.5
2.4
2.8
3.5
4.6