National Regional Profile: Victoria Plains (S) (Statistical Local Area)  
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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
POPULATION BY SEX - at 30 June
Personsno.
974
970
967
956
930
Malesno.
531
527
521
521
515
Femalesno.
443
443
446
435
415
POPULATION : PERCENTAGE BY AGE GROUP - at 30 June
Percentage aged 0 to 14 years%
22.5
22.9
22.2
22.4
21.6
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years%
8.4
8.6
8.8
8.7
9.5
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years%
19.9
17.8
17.3
17.2
16.5
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years%
14.0
14.5
13.9
13.8
14.8
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years%
12.6
13.1
13.9
13.9
13.7
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years%
12.9
12.8
12.9
13.1
12.5
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years%
6.1
6.8
6.9
6.7
7.4
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years%
2.4
2.3
2.5
2.9
2.8
Percentage aged 85 years and over%
1.2
1.2
1.7
1.4
1.3
POPULATION DENSITY - at 30 June
Population density
persons/km2
na
na
na
na
0.4
INDIGENOUS POPULATION - at 30 June
Percentage of total population%
na
3.9
na
na
na
OVERSEAS BORN POPULATION
Percentage of total population%
na
11.5
na
na
na
SPEAKS A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AT HOME
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over%
na
1.2
na
na
na
PERSONS WITH POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over%
na
34.2
na
na
na
OCCUPATION
Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations%
na
69.5
na
na
na
HOUSEHOLDS - Census 2001
Householdsno.
na
338
na
na
na
FAMILIES - Census 2001
Total familiesno.
na
252
na
na
na
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
na
104
na
na
na
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
na
9
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
100.0
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.
24
28
21
18
19
Crude birth raterate
24.6
28.8
21.7
18.8
20.4
Deathsno.
5
4
6
6
8
Crude death raterate
5.1
4.1
6.2
6.2
8.6