National Regional Profile: Salisbury (C) Bal (Statistical Local Area)  
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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
POPULATION BY SEX - at 30 June
Personsno.
5,509
5,640
5,802
6,269
7,917
Malesno.
2,829
2,965
3,035
3,281
4,090
Femalesno.
2,680
2,675
2,767
2,988
3,827
POPULATION : PERCENTAGE BY AGE GROUP - at 30 June
Percentage aged 0 to 14 years%
25.3
25.1
24.7
23.6
22.6
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years%
15.3
16.0
16.0
16.0
16.8
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years%
19.6
18.4
17.7
17.4
17.8
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years%
17.3
17.1
17.0
16.8
16.4
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years%
11.2
11.5
11.9
12.4
12.9
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years%
6.1
6.3
6.7
7.3
7.5
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years%
3.9
4.2
4.5
4.6
4.4
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years%
1.0
1.2
1.4
1.5
1.5
Percentage aged 85 years and over%
0.3
0.2
0.3
0.3
0.1
POPULATION DENSITY - at 30 June
Population density
persons/km2
na
na
na
na
88.7
INDIGENOUS POPULATION - at 30 June
Percentage of total population%
na
0.6
na
na
na
OVERSEAS BORN POPULATION
Percentage of total population%
na
28.3
na
na
na
SPEAKS A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AT HOME
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over%
na
25.5
na
na
na
PERSONS WITH POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over%
na
33.7
na
na
na
OCCUPATION
Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations%
na
44.9
na
na
na
HOUSEHOLDS - Census 2001
Householdsno.
na
1,719
na
na
na
FAMILIES - Census 2001
Total familiesno.
na
1,428
na
na
na
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
na
627
na
na
na
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
na
197
na
na
na
PROPORTION OF POPULATION IN REMOTENESS AREA
Major cities%
na
96.0
na
na
na
Inner regional%
na
4.0
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.
79
85
107
128
134
Crude birth raterate
14.3
15.0
18.4
20.4
16.9
Deathsno.
7
11
24
17
41
Crude death raterate
1.2
1.9
4.1
2.7
5.1