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

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
POPULATION BY SEX - at 30 June
Personsno.
854
900
962
983
1,420
Malesno.
485
510
552
565
811
Femalesno.
369
390
410
418
609
POPULATION : PERCENTAGE BY AGE GROUP - at 30 June
Percentage aged 0 to 14 years%
6.8
7.1
7.1
7.5
6.8
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years%
17.8
16.4
18.0
18.6
23.5
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years%
25.5
24.3
24.0
24.8
29.7
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years%
14.2
14.1
13.7
13.6
11.1
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years%
14.5
15.1
12.6
11.0
8.7
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years%
9.5
11.0
13.0
13.3
11.1
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years%
5.3
4.6
5.4
5.4
4.6
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years%
3.2
3.9
3.2
3.2
2.5
Percentage aged 85 years and over%
3.3
3.4
3.0
2.5
2.0
POPULATION DENSITY - at 30 June
Population density
persons/km2
na
na
na
na
818.2
INDIGENOUS POPULATION - at 30 June
Percentage of total population%
na
1.4
na
na
na
OVERSEAS BORN POPULATION
Percentage of total population%
na
21.6
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
59.5
na
na
na
OCCUPATION
Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations%
na
58.1
na
na
na
HOUSEHOLDS - Census 2001
Householdsno.
na
364
na
na
na
FAMILIES - Census 2001
Total familiesno.
na
142
na
na
na
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
na
27
na
na
na
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent studentsno.
na
10
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.
4
7
8
7
8
Crude birth raterate
4.6
7.7
8.3
7.1
5.6
Deathsno.
21
9
30
15
15
Crude death raterate
24.5
10.0
31.1
15.2
10.5