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

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
POPULATION BY SEX - at 30 June
Personsno.
3,346
3,349
3,296
3,213
3,143
Malesno.
1,660
1,660
1,632
1,595
1,563
Femalesno.
1,686
1,689
1,664
1,618
1,580
POPULATION : PERCENTAGE BY AGE GROUP - at 30 June
Percentage aged 0 to 14 years%
19.5
19.1
18.8
18.5
17.9
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years%
14.4
13.5
13.4
13.6
13.9
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years%
17.0
17.3
17.8
17.1
17.1
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years%
14.0
14.3
13.1
13.1
12.9
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years%
16.7
15.8
15.1
14.2
13.7
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years%
10.9
11.5
12.8
13.7
14.6
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years%
5.3
5.9
5.9
6.3
6.0
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years%
1.8
2.0
2.5
2.8
3.2
Percentage aged 85 years and over%
0.4
0.5
0.6
0.7
0.6
POPULATION DENSITY - at 30 June
Population density
persons/km2
na
na
na
na
1,951.2
INDIGENOUS POPULATION - at 30 June
Percentage of total population%
na
1.7
na
na
na
OVERSEAS BORN POPULATION
Percentage of total population%
na
19.8
na
na
na
SPEAKS A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AT HOME
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over%
na
9.0
na
na
na
PERSONS WITH POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over%
na
51.6
na
na
na
OCCUPATION
Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations%
na
59.9
na
na
na
HOUSEHOLDS - Census 2001
Householdsno.
na
1,215
na
na
na
FAMILIES - Census 2001
Total familiesno.
na
906
na
na
na
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
na
327
na
na
na
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
na
115
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.
34
48
49
36
58
Crude birth raterate
10.1
14.3
14.8
11.2
18.4
Deathsno.
14
14
8
12
12
Crude death raterate
4.1
4.1
2.4
3.7
3.8