National Regional Profile: Melbourne (C) - S'bank-D'lands (Statistical Local Area)  
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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
POPULATION BY SEX - at 30 June
Personsno.
3,826
4,512
6,016
8,088
9,544
Malesno.
2,049
2,405
3,141
4,211
4,960
Femalesno.
1,777
2,107
2,875
3,877
4,584
POPULATION : PERCENTAGE BY AGE GROUP - at 30 June
Percentage aged 0 to 14 years%
6.2
6.2
6.7
5.4
5.1
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years%
31.9
32.1
32.0
32.3
31.1
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years%
32.3
31.3
32.3
34.5
35.7
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years%
11.7
11.8
12.4
12.2
12.4
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years%
9.1
9.0
7.6
7.5
7.7
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years%
4.6
5.0
4.8
4.3
4.3
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years%
2.6
2.9
2.6
2.3
2.4
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years%
1.3
1.4
1.3
1.1
1.0
Percentage aged 85 years and over%
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.4
POPULATION DENSITY - at 30 June
Population density
persons/km2
na
na
na
na
2,025.2
INDIGENOUS POPULATION - at 30 June
Percentage of total population%
na
0.5
na
na
na
OVERSEAS BORN POPULATION
Percentage of total population%
na
42.9
na
na
na
SPEAKS A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AT HOME
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over%
na
30.7
na
na
na
PERSONS WITH POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over%
na
67.0
na
na
na
OCCUPATION
Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations%
na
72.4
na
na
na
HOUSEHOLDS - Census 2001
Householdsno.
na
1,838
na
na
na
FAMILIES - Census 2001
Total familiesno.
na
871
na
na
na
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
na
117
na
na
na
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
na
50
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.
15
30
37
47
76
Crude birth raterate
3.9
6.6
6.1
5.8
7.9
Deathsno.
4
3
3
8
8
Crude death raterate
1.0
0.6
0.4
0.9
0.8