1380.0.55.009 - Perspectives on Regional Australia: Comparing Census Night and Usual Resident Populations in Local Government Areas, 2011  
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HIGH CENSUS NIGHT RATIOS, QUEENSLAND: LONGREACH



CENSUS NIGHT AND USUAL RESIDENT POPULATIONS, by Age and Sex, Longreach, Queensland, 2011

Age Ranges
Number of Males
Number of Females
Census Night
Usual Residents
Census Night
Usual Residents

0-4 years
177
174
170
169
5-9 years
194
186
178
182
10-14 years
156
150
166
172
15-19 years
141
119
121
109
20-24 years
137
113
150
140
25-29 years
154
143
181
173
30-34 years
126
130
165
161
35-39 years
150
128
152
145
40-44 years
160
147
152
149
45-49 years
161
134
168
149
50-54 years
193
154
182
139
55-59 years
183
126
197
120
60-64 years
242
112
206
95
65-69 years
187
72
170
49
70-74 years
133
39
121
55
75-79 years
87
51
74
51
80-84 years
43
38
47
50
85+ years
28
28
44
37

(a) Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2011.


The Census Night ratio for Longreach was 126. This was mainly the effect of older people in the Census Night population. For those under 50 years of age the Census Night ratio was 106, for those aged 50 years and over, the Census Night ratio was 176.


CENSUS NIGHT AND USUAL RESIDENT POPULATIONS, by Age and Sex, Longreach, Queensland, 2011

Chart: Census Night and Usual Resident populations, by age and sex, Longreach, Queensland, 2011
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2011.