National Regional Profile: Newstead (Statistical Local Area)  
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POPULATION/PEOPLE

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
POPULATION BY SEX - at 30 June
Malesno.
1 709
2 185
2 345
2 425
2 596
Femalesno.
1 644
2 138
2 295
2 378
2 559
Personsno.
3 353
4 323
4 640
4 803
5 155
POPULATION BY AGE GROUP - at 30 June
Persons - 0 to 14 years%
7.6
7.0
6.5
5.8
5.2
Persons - 15 years to 24 years%
15.0
15.0
15.3
15.8
16.0
Persons - 25 years to 34 years%
32.7
33.5
34.9
36.1
36.6
Persons - 35 years to 44 years%
16.7
16.7
16.5
16.4
16.9
Persons - 45 years to 54 years%
12.7
13.1
12.5
11.7
11.0
Persons - 55 years to 64 years%
9.4
8.8
8.7
8.8
8.9
Persons - 65 years to 74 years%
3.6
3.6
3.5
3.4
3.3
Persons - 75 years to 84 years%
1.9
1.7
1.7
1.7
1.7
Persons - 85 years and over%
0.4
0.5
0.3
0.3
0.4
POPULATION DENSITY - at 30 June
Population density persons/km2
-
-
-
-
4 038.0
INDIGENOUS POPULATION - Census 2006
Percentage of total population%
-
-
-
-
0.4
OVERSEAS BORN POPULATION: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL POPULATION - Census 2006
Born in Oceania and Antarctica (excluding Australia)%
-
-
-
-
5.4
Born in North-West Europe%
-
-
-
-
9.1
Born in Southern and Eastern Europe%
-
-
-
-
1.8
Born in North Africa and the Middle East%
-
-
-
-
0.5
Born in South-East Asia%
-
-
-
-
1.9
Born in North-East Asia%
-
-
-
-
1.7
Born in Southern and Central Asia%
-
-
-
-
0.6
Born in Americas%
-
-
-
-
2.5
Born in Sub-Saharan Africa%
-
-
-
-
1.7
Total born overseas%
-
-
-
-
25.2
SPEAKS A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AT HOME - Census 2006
Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over%
-
-
-
-
8.4
PERSONS WITH POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS - Census 2006
Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over%
-
-
-
-
74.4
OCCUPATION OF EMPLOYED PERSONS: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL EMPLOYED PERSONS - Census 2006
Managers%
-
-
-
-
20.0
Professionals%
-
-
-
-
39.5
Technicians and Trades Workers%
-
-
-
-
6.3
Community and Personal Service Workers%
-
-
-
-
7.6
Clerical and Administrative Workers%
-
-
-
-
13.5
Sales Workers%
-
-
-
-
8.8
Machinery Operators and Drivers%
-
-
-
-
0.9
Labourers%
-
-
-
-
2.5
Inadequately Described/Not Stated%
-
-
-
-
1.0
HOUSEHOLDS - Census 2006
Householdsno.
-
-
-
-
2 234
FAMILIES - Census 2006
Total familiesno.
-
-
-
-
1 144
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
-
-
-
-
160
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
-
-
-
-
56
INTERNAL MIGRATION - Census 2006
Persons who lived at different address 1 year ago%
-
-
-
-
40.5
Persons who lived at different address 5 years ago%
-
-
-
-
75.8
PROPORTION OF POPULATION IN REMOTENESS AREA - Census 2006
Major Cities%
-
-
-
-
100.0
Inner Regional%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Outer Regional%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Remote%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Very Remote%
-
-
-
-
0.0
PROPORTION OF POPULATION BY SECTION OF STATE - Census 2006
Major Urban%
-
-
-
-
100.0
Other Urban%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Bounded Locality%
-
-
-
-
0.0
Rural Balance%
-
-
-
-
0.0
UNPAID WORK: PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL POPULATION AGED 15 YEARS AND OVER - Census 2006
Persons undertaking voluntary work for an organisation or group%
-
-
-
-
17.6
Persons caring for own children without pay%
-
-
-
-
7.5
Persons caring for other children without pay%
-
-
-
-
6.5
Persons caring for own children and other children without pay%
-
-
-
-
0.4
Persons providing unpaid care, help or assistance to family members or others%
-
-
-
-
6.9
ACCESS TO INTERNET AT HOME - Census 2006
Proportion of occupied private dwellings%
-
-
-
-
80.5
BIRTHS AND DEATHS - year ended 31 December
Birthsno.
22
40
51
41
37
Total fertility raterate
0.9
0.7
0.7
0.8
0.7
Deathsno.
9
9
7
9
8
Standardised death raterate
5.2
5.6
3.9
3.5
3.3