|
 |
 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
|
| Males |
no. |
26 749 |
27 895 |
29 266 |
30 499 |
32 231 |
| Females |
no. |
26 624 |
27 814 |
29 274 |
30 445 |
32 079 |
| Persons |
no. |
53 373 |
55 709 |
58 540 |
60 944 |
64 310 |
|
|
| Persons - 0 to 14 years |
% |
24.6 |
24.4 |
24.4 |
24.1 |
24.0 |
| Persons - 15 years to 24 years |
% |
13.3 |
13.4 |
13.5 |
13.7 |
13.8 |
| Persons - 25 years to 34 years |
% |
13.1 |
12.8 |
12.5 |
12.4 |
12.7 |
| Persons - 35 years to 44 years |
% |
16.2 |
16.2 |
16.4 |
16.4 |
16.1 |
| Persons - 45 years to 54 years |
% |
13.7 |
13.6 |
13.5 |
13.6 |
13.4 |
| Persons - 55 years to 64 years |
% |
9.6 |
9.9 |
10.1 |
10.1 |
10.2 |
| Persons - 65 years to 74 years |
% |
5.2 |
5.2 |
5.2 |
5.4 |
5.5 |
| Persons - 75 years to 84 years |
% |
3.3 |
3.3 |
3.3 |
3.2 |
3.1 |
| Persons - 85 years and over |
% |
1.1 |
1.1 |
1.1 |
1.1 |
1.1 |
|
|
| Population density |
persons/km2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
50.2 |
|
|
| Percentage of total population |
% |
- |
- |
0.4 |
- |
- |
|
|
| Born in Oceania and Antarctica (excluding Australia) |
% |
- |
- |
1.5 |
- |
- |
| Born in North-West Europe |
% |
- |
- |
9.3 |
- |
- |
| Born in Southern and Eastern Europe |
% |
- |
- |
1.8 |
- |
- |
| Born in North Africa and the Middle East |
% |
- |
- |
0.2 |
- |
- |
| Born in South-East Asia |
% |
- |
- |
0.5 |
- |
- |
| Born in North-East Asia |
% |
- |
- |
0.1 |
- |
- |
| Born in Southern and Central Asia |
% |
- |
- |
0.5 |
- |
- |
| Born in Americas |
% |
- |
- |
0.6 |
- |
- |
| Born in Sub-Saharan Africa |
% |
- |
- |
0.6 |
- |
- |
| Total born overseas |
% |
- |
- |
15.1 |
- |
- |
|
|
| Percentage of total population |
% |
- |
- |
4.9 |
- |
- |
|
|
| Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over |
% |
- |
- |
49.2 |
- |
- |
|
|
| Managers |
% |
- |
- |
13.9 |
- |
- |
| Professionals |
% |
- |
- |
13.3 |
- |
- |
| Technicians and Trades Workers |
% |
- |
- |
18.7 |
- |
- |
| Community and Personal Service Workers |
% |
- |
- |
7.9 |
- |
- |
| Clerical and Administrative Workers |
% |
- |
- |
14.0 |
- |
- |
| Sales Workers |
% |
- |
- |
9.6 |
- |
- |
| Machinery Operators and Drivers |
% |
- |
- |
9.2 |
- |
- |
| Labourers |
% |
- |
- |
11.8 |
- |
- |
| Inadequately Described/Not Stated |
% |
- |
- |
1.7 |
- |
- |
|
|
| Households |
no. |
- |
- |
18 981 |
- |
- |
|
|
| Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students |
no. |
- |
- |
6 720 |
- |
- |
| One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students |
no. |
- |
- |
1 575 |
- |
- |
| Total families |
no. |
- |
- |
15 391 |
- |
- |
|
|
| Persons who lived at different address 1 year ago |
% |
- |
- |
15.2 |
- |
- |
| Persons who lived at different address 5 years ago |
% |
- |
- |
45.6 |
- |
- |
|
|
| Major Cities |
% |
- |
- |
66.9 |
- |
- |
| Inner Regional |
% |
- |
- |
33.1 |
- |
- |
| Outer Regional |
% |
- |
- |
0.0 |
- |
- |
| Remote |
% |
- |
- |
0.0 |
- |
- |
| Very Remote |
% |
- |
- |
0.0 |
- |
- |
|
|
| Major Urban |
% |
- |
- |
8.4 |
- |
- |
| Other Urban |
% |
- |
- |
59.1 |
- |
- |
| Bounded Locality |
% |
- |
- |
6.1 |
- |
- |
| Rural Balance |
% |
- |
- |
26.3 |
- |
- |
|
|
| Persons undertaking voluntary work for an organisation or group |
% |
- |
- |
21.2 |
- |
- |
| Persons caring for own children without pay |
% |
- |
- |
27.1 |
- |
- |
| Persons caring for other children without pay |
% |
- |
- |
7.5 |
- |
- |
| Persons caring for own children and other children without pay |
% |
- |
- |
1.5 |
- |
- |
| Persons providing unpaid care, help or assistance to family members or others |
% |
- |
- |
10.9 |
- |
- |
|
|
| Proportion of occupied private dwellings |
% |
- |
- |
66.2 |
- |
- |
|
|
| Births |
no. |
724 |
780 |
860 |
915 |
969 |
| Total fertility rate |
rate |
2.0 |
2.0 |
2.1 |
2.2 |
2.2 |
| Deaths |
no. |
241 |
268 |
270 |
296 |
298 |
| Standardised death rate |
rate |
6.1 |
6.0 |
5.7 |
5.8 |
5.7 |
|
|
|