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

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
POPULATION BY SEX - at 30 June
Personsno.
955
997
1,004
1,006
1,012
Malesno.
592
619
598
599
601
Femalesno.
363
378
406
407
411
POPULATION : PERCENTAGE BY AGE GROUP - at 30 June
Percentage aged 0 to 14 years%
21.9
22.4
23.7
23.9
26.7
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years%
20.7
19.3
16.9
16.4
14.3
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years%
21.9
21.1
21.4
22.1
22.2
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years%
14.9
15.6
14.2
13.2
12.2
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years%
11.3
11.7
10.9
11.5
10.9
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years%
4.9
5.2
6.3
6.5
7.5
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years%
3.6
3.8
4.4
4.2
4.0
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years%
0.7
0.8
1.7
1.7
1.8
Percentage aged 85 years and over%
0.1
0.1
0.5
0.6
0.5
POPULATION DENSITY - at 30 June
Population density
persons/km2
na
na
na
na
0.0
INDIGENOUS POPULATION - at 30 June
Percentage of total population%
na
70.3
na
na
na
OVERSEAS BORN POPULATION
Percentage of total population%
na
1.9
na
na
na
SPEAKS A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AT HOME
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over%
na
48.0
na
na
na
PERSONS WITH POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over%
na
32.8
na
na
na
OCCUPATION
Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations%
na
22.4
na
na
na
HOUSEHOLDS - Census 2001
Householdsno.
na
156
na
na
na
FAMILIES - Census 2001
Total familiesno.
na
177
na
na
na
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
na
81
na
na
na
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
na
29
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
0.0
na
na
na
Remote%
na
0.0
na
na
na
Very remote%
na
100.0
na
na
na
BIRTHS AND DEATHS - year ended 31 December
Birthsno.
25
31
24
30
27
Crude birth raterate
26.1
31.0
23.9
29.8
26.6
Deathsno.
8
8
4
5
na
Crude death raterate
8.3
8.0
3.9
4.9
na