National Regional Profile: Dowerin (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA52940   
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Population POPULATION/PEOPLE

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

ESTIMATED RESIDENT POPULATION - at 30 June

Population by Sex

Males no.
400
399
393
405
417
Females no.
360
352
349
339
339
Persons no.
760
751
742
744
756

Population by Age group

Persons - 0 to 14 years %
22.5
22.5
22.9
22.0
21.7
Persons - 15 years to 24 years %
13.4
11.7
10.2
10.9
11.0
Persons - 25 years to 34 years %
14.5
15.2
12.9
12.4
11.4
Persons - 35 years to 44 years %
12.0
11.9
13.1
12.8
10.7
Persons - 45 years to 54 years %
16.3
14.9
15.0
13.3
12.3
Persons - 55 years to 64 years %
10.0
10.5
11.7
14.1
15.6
Persons - 65 years to 74 years %
7.4
8.0
7.4
8.2
9.9
Persons - 75 years to 84 years %
3.6
4.7
4.6
4.4
4.8
Persons - 85 years and over %
0.4
0.7
2.2
1.9
2.6

POPULATION DENSITY (ESTIMATED RESIDENT POPULATION) - at 30 June

Population density persons/km2
-
-
-
-
0.4

ESTIMATED RESIDENT INDIGENOUS POPULATION - at 30 June

Percentage of total population %
-
-
2.3
-
-

OVERSEAS BORN POPULATION: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL POPULATION - Census 2006

Born in Oceania and Antarctica (excluding Australia) %
-
-
1.7
-
-
Born in North-West Europe %
-
-
5.6
-
-
Born in Southern and Eastern Europe %
-
-
0.0
-
-
Born in North Africa and the Middle East %
-
-
0.0
-
-
Born in South-East Asia %
-
-
0.0
-
-
Born in North-East Asia %
-
-
0.0
-
-
Born in Southern and Central Asia %
-
-
0.0
-
-
Born in Americas %
-
-
0.0
-
-
Born in Sub-Saharan Africa %
-
-
0.5
-
-
Total born overseas %
-
-
7.7
-
-

SPEAKS A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AT HOME - Census 2006

Percentage of total population %
-
-
1.2
-
-

PERSONS WITH POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS - Census 2006

Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over %
-
-
37.6
-
-

OCCUPATION OF EMPLOYED PERSONS: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL EMPLOYED PERSONS - Census 2006

Managers %
-
-
44.9
-
-
Professionals %
-
-
8.9
-
-
Technicians and Trades Workers %
-
-
7.8
-
-
Community and Personal Service Workers %
-
-
8.3
-
-
Clerical and Administrative Workers %
-
-
6.6
-
-
Sales Workers %
-
-
4.4
-
-
Machinery Operators and Drivers %
-
-
6.1
-
-
Labourers %
-
-
12.2
-
-
Inadequately Described/Not Stated %
-
-
0.8
-
-

HOUSEHOLDS - Census 2006

Households no.
-
-
274
-
-

FAMILIES - Census 2006

Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students no.
-
-
69
-
-
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students no.
-
-
9
-
-
Total families no.
-
-
201
-
-

INTERNAL MIGRATION - Census 2006

Persons who lived at different address 1 year ago %
-
-
16.7
-
-
Persons who lived at different address 5 years ago %
-
-
37.4
-
-

PROPORTION OF POPULATION BY REMOTENESS AREA - Census 2006

Major Cities %
-
-
0.0
-
-
Inner Regional %
-
-
0.0
-
-
Outer Regional %
-
-
100.0
-
-
Remote %
-
-
0.0
-
-
Very Remote %
-
-
0.0
-
-

PROPORTION OF POPULATION BY SECTION OF STATE - Census 2006

Major Urban %
-
-
0.0
-
-
Other Urban %
-
-
0.0
-
-
Bounded Locality %
-
-
50.0
-
-
Rural Balance %
-
-
50.0
-
-

UNPAID WORK: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL POPULATION AGED 15 YEARS AND OVER - Census 2006

Persons undertaking voluntary work for an organisation or group %
-
-
47.8
-
-
Persons caring for own children without pay %
-
-
24.0
-
-
Persons caring for other children without pay %
-
-
6.4
-
-
Persons caring for own children and other children without pay %
-
-
0.0
-
-
Persons providing unpaid care, help or assistance to family members or others %
-
-
14.6
-
-

ACCESS TO INTERNET AT HOME - Census 2006

Proportion of occupied private dwellings %
-
-
54.7
-
-

BIRTHS AND DEATHS - year ended 31 December

Births no.
14
9
15
14
17
Total fertility rate rate
2.4
2.3
2.8
3.0
3.8
Deaths no.
0
5
3
3
0
Standardised death rate rate
np
6.6
np
np
np