National Regional Profile: Barcoo (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA30450   
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POPULATION/PEOPLE

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
POPULATION BY SEX - at 30 June
Malesno.
250
229
229
218
212
Femalesno.
197
189
186
175
171
Personsno.
447
418
415
393
383
POPULATION BY AGE GROUP - at 30 June
Persons - 0 to 14 years%
19.5
20.3
19.0
16.5
16.4
Persons - 15 years to 24 years%
15.0
16.0
14.2
14.0
13.8
Persons - 25 years to 34 years%
17.4
17.0
16.4
15.5
15.9
Persons - 35 years to 44 years%
17.7
17.0
18.3
17.6
18.5
Persons - 45 years to 54 years%
14.8
15.3
14.7
16.8
15.4
Persons - 55 years to 64 years%
9.6
8.6
10.8
11.2
12.0
Persons - 65 years to 74 years%
3.4
3.6
4.3
6.1
5.5
Persons - 75 years to 84 years%
2.0
2.2
2.2
2.3
2.3
Persons - 85 years and over%
0.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
POPULATION DENSITY - at 30 June
Population density persons/km2
-
-
-
-
0.0
INDIGENOUS POPULATION - Census 2006
Percentage of total population%
-
-
-
-
6.7
OVERSEAS BORN POPULATION: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL POPULATION - Census 2006
Born in Oceania and Antarctica (excluding Australia)%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Born in North-West Europe%
-
-
-
-
2.0
Born in Southern and Eastern Europe%
-
-
-
-
1.1
Born in North Africa and the Middle East%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Born in South-East Asia%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Born in North-East Asia%
-
-
-
-
0.9
Born in Southern and Central Asia%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Born in Americas%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Born in Sub-Saharan Africa%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Total born overseas%
-
-
-
-
4.0
SPEAKS A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AT HOME - Census 2006
Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over%
-
-
-
-
1.7
PERSONS WITH POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS - Census 2006
Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over%
-
-
-
-
37.0
OCCUPATION OF EMPLOYED PERSONS: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL EMPLOYED PERSONS - Census 2006
Managers%
-
-
-
-
32.3
Professionals%
-
-
-
-
6.6
Technicians and Trades Workers%
-
-
-
-
13.5
Community and Personal Service Workers%
-
-
-
-
3.5
Clerical and Administrative Workers%
-
-
-
-
5.7
Sales Workers%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Machinery Operators and Drivers%
-
-
-
-
13.1
Labourers%
-
-
-
-
25.3
Inadequately Described/Not Stated%
-
-
-
-
0.0
HOUSEHOLDS - Census 2006
Householdsno.
-
-
-
-
131
FAMILIES - Census 2006
Total familiesno.
-
-
-
-
91
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
-
-
-
-
28
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
-
-
-
-
6
INTERNAL MIGRATION - Census 2006
Persons who lived at different address 1 year ago%
-
-
-
-
22.7
Persons who lived at different address 5 years ago%
-
-
-
-
41.9
PROPORTION OF POPULATION IN REMOTENESS AREA - Census 2006
Major Cities%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Inner Regional%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Outer Regional%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Remote%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Very Remote%
-
-
-
-
100.0
PROPORTION OF POPULATION BY SECTION OF STATE - Census 2006
Major Urban%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Other Urban%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Bounded Locality%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Rural Balance%
-
-
-
-
100.0
UNPAID WORK: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL POPULATION AGED 15 YEARS AND OVER - Census 2006
Persons undertaking voluntary work for an organisation or group%
-
-
-
-
44.5
Persons caring for own children without pay%
-
-
-
-
14.8
Persons caring for other children without pay%
-
-
-
-
8.1
Persons caring for own children and other children without pay%
-
-
-
-
1.1
Persons providing unpaid care, help or assistance to family members or others%
-
-
-
-
6.1
ACCESS TO INTERNET AT HOME - Census 2006
Proportion of occupied private dwellings%
-
-
-
-
55.8
BIRTHS AND DEATHS - year ended 31 December
Birthsno.
6
0
4
4
7
Total fertility raterate
1.8
0.0
1.4
1.2
1.7
Deathsno.
0
3
0
0
0
Standardised death raterate
0.0
9.9
0.0
0.0
0.0