National Regional Profile: Banks (Statistical Local Area)  
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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
POPULATION BY SEX - at 30 June
Personsno.
3,747
3,768
3,746
3,835
4,260
Malesno.
1,847
1,854
1,856
1,893
2,109
Femalesno.
1,900
1,914
1,890
1,942
2,151
POPULATION : PERCENTAGE BY AGE GROUP - at 30 June
Percentage aged 0 to 14 years%
31.6
31.7
31.2
30.4
29.7
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years%
10.6
11.0
10.5
10.6
11.1
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years%
26.2
24.6
24.1
23.1
22.7
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years%
17.6
17.8
18.8
19.1
19.1
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years%
7.6
8.3
8.1
9.3
9.5
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years%
3.8
3.8
4.1
4.1
4.6
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years%
1.7
1.9
2.0
2.1
2.0
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years%
0.8
0.8
1.0
1.1
1.1
Percentage aged 85 years and over%
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.3
POPULATION DENSITY - at 30 June
Population density
persons/km2
na
na
na
na
1,894.4
INDIGENOUS POPULATION - at 30 June
Percentage of total population%
na
1.2
na
na
na
OVERSEAS BORN POPULATION
Percentage of total population%
na
15.4
na
na
na
SPEAKS A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AT HOME
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over%
na
9.9
na
na
na
PERSONS WITH POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS
Percentage of total population aged 15 and over%
na
46.2
na
na
na
OCCUPATION
Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations%
na
53.3
na
na
na
HOUSEHOLDS - Census 2001
Householdsno.
na
1,259
na
na
na
FAMILIES - Census 2001
Total familiesno.
na
994
na
na
na
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
na
506
na
na
na
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
na
168
na
na
na
PROPORTION OF POPULATION IN REMOTENESS AREA
Major cities%
na
100.0
na
na
na
Inner regional%
na
0.0
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.
108
77
80
75
73
Crude birth raterate
28.8
20.4
21.3
19.5
17.1
Deathsno.
na
6
8
9
4
Crude death raterate
na
1.5
2.1
2.3
0.9