|
 |
 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
|
| Males |
no. |
113 148 |
115 314 |
117 686 |
120 361 |
122 947 |
| Females |
no. |
116 070 |
118 096 |
120 385 |
123 012 |
125 432 |
| Persons |
no. |
229 218 |
233 410 |
238 071 |
243 373 |
248 379 |
|
|
| Persons - 0 to 14 years |
% |
19.6 |
19.6 |
19.5 |
19.5 |
19.5 |
| Persons - 15 years to 24 years |
% |
15.7 |
15.8 |
15.8 |
15.7 |
15.5 |
| Persons - 25 years to 34 years |
% |
15.1 |
15.0 |
14.9 |
15.0 |
15.0 |
| Persons - 35 years to 44 years |
% |
14.6 |
14.6 |
14.7 |
14.6 |
14.6 |
| Persons - 45 years to 54 years |
% |
13.5 |
13.4 |
13.3 |
13.3 |
13.2 |
| Persons - 55 years to 64 years |
% |
10.3 |
10.5 |
10.5 |
10.5 |
10.7 |
| Persons - 65 years to 74 years |
% |
6.0 |
5.9 |
5.9 |
6.0 |
6.1 |
| Persons - 75 years to 84 years |
% |
4.0 |
3.9 |
3.9 |
3.9 |
3.8 |
| Persons - 85 years and over |
% |
1.3 |
1.4 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
1.6 |
|
|
| Population density |
persons/km2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
518.9 |
|
|
| Percentage of total population |
% |
- |
- |
1.5 |
- |
- |
|
|
| Born in Oceania and Antarctica (excluding Australia) |
% |
- |
- |
6.1 |
- |
- |
| Born in North-West Europe |
% |
- |
- |
6.3 |
- |
- |
| Born in Southern and Eastern Europe |
% |
- |
- |
2.9 |
- |
- |
| Born in North Africa and the Middle East |
% |
- |
- |
0.9 |
- |
- |
| Born in South-East Asia |
% |
- |
- |
3.8 |
- |
- |
| Born in North-East Asia |
% |
- |
- |
7.0 |
- |
- |
| Born in Southern and Central Asia |
% |
- |
- |
1.6 |
- |
- |
| Born in Americas |
% |
- |
- |
1.1 |
- |
- |
| Born in Sub-Saharan Africa |
% |
- |
- |
1.7 |
- |
- |
| Total born overseas |
% |
- |
- |
31.3 |
- |
- |
|
|
| Percentage of total population |
% |
- |
- |
22.1 |
- |
- |
|
|
| Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over |
% |
- |
- |
52.2 |
- |
- |
|
|
| Managers |
% |
- |
- |
11.3 |
- |
- |
| Professionals |
% |
- |
- |
20.0 |
- |
- |
| Technicians and Trades Workers |
% |
- |
- |
14.0 |
- |
- |
| Community and Personal Service Workers |
% |
- |
- |
8.3 |
- |
- |
| Clerical and Administrative Workers |
% |
- |
- |
17.6 |
- |
- |
| Sales Workers |
% |
- |
- |
10.6 |
- |
- |
| Machinery Operators and Drivers |
% |
- |
- |
6.5 |
- |
- |
| Labourers |
% |
- |
- |
9.8 |
- |
- |
| Inadequately Described/Not Stated |
% |
- |
- |
1.8 |
- |
- |
|
|
| Households |
no. |
- |
- |
79 620 |
- |
- |
|
|
| Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students |
no. |
- |
- |
23 903 |
- |
- |
| One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students |
no. |
- |
- |
6 597 |
- |
- |
| Total families |
no. |
- |
- |
62 084 |
- |
- |
|
|
| Persons who lived at different address 1 year ago |
% |
- |
- |
17.1 |
- |
- |
| Persons who lived at different address 5 years ago |
% |
- |
- |
43.5 |
- |
- |
|
|
| Major Cities |
% |
- |
- |
99.9 |
- |
- |
| Inner Regional |
% |
- |
- |
0.0 |
- |
- |
| Outer Regional |
% |
- |
- |
0.0 |
- |
- |
| Remote |
% |
- |
- |
0.1 |
- |
- |
| Very Remote |
% |
- |
- |
0.0 |
- |
- |
|
|
| Major Urban |
% |
- |
- |
98.4 |
- |
- |
| Other Urban |
% |
- |
- |
0.0 |
- |
- |
| Bounded Locality |
% |
- |
- |
0.0 |
- |
- |
| Rural Balance |
% |
- |
- |
1.6 |
- |
- |
|
|
| Persons undertaking voluntary work for an organisation or group |
% |
- |
- |
18.7 |
- |
- |
| Persons caring for own children without pay |
% |
- |
- |
22.0 |
- |
- |
| Persons caring for other children without pay |
% |
- |
- |
8.0 |
- |
- |
| Persons caring for own children and other children without pay |
% |
- |
- |
1.1 |
- |
- |
| Persons providing unpaid care, help or assistance to family members or others |
% |
- |
- |
10.3 |
- |
- |
|
|
| Proportion of occupied private dwellings |
% |
- |
- |
71.0 |
- |
- |
|
|
| Births |
no. |
3 028 |
3 148 |
3 214 |
3 646 |
3 804 |
| Total fertility rate |
rate |
1.7 |
1.7 |
1.8 |
1.9 |
1.9 |
| Deaths |
no. |
1 357 |
1 264 |
1 321 |
1 363 |
1 483 |
| Standardised death rate |
rate |
6.1 |
5.9 |
5.9 |
5.7 |
5.8 |
|
|
|