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Mehi Cluster
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples
2005 estimated total residential population and
projected population in 2009 by sex and age group


Mehi Cluster: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, 2005 estimated total residential population and projected population in 2009
Sex AgeGroup 30 June 2005 30 June 2009
Males 0-4 yrs 287 305
  5-9 yrs 299 294
  10-14 yrs 316 311
  15-19 yrs 270 302
  20-24 yrs 182 218
  25-29 yrs 145 170
  30-34 yrs 162 149
  35-39 yrs 141 155
  40-44 yrs 149 149
  45-49 yrs 108 119
  50-54 yrs 86 97
  55-59 yrs 83 94
  60-64 yrs 46 54
  65-69 yrs 40 45
  70-74 yrs 20 22
  75+ yrs 15 17
  All ages 2349 2500
Females 0-4 yrs 272 291
  5-9 yrs 270 261
  10-14 yrs 285 282
  15-19 yrs 258 281
  20-24 yrs 218 265
  25-29 yrs 141 159
  30-34 yrs 180 162
  35-39 yrs 198 216
  40-44 yrs 151 159
  45-49 yrs 103 119
  50-54 yrs 78 92
  55-59 yrs 88 100
  60-64 yrs 60 77
  65-69 yrs 34 37
  70-74 yrs 25 27
  75+ yrs 11 11
  All ages 2370 2538
Persons 0-4 yrs 559 596
  5-9 yrs 569 556
  10-14 yrs 601 593
  15-19 yrs 528 583
  20-24 yrs 400 483
  25-29 yrs 286 329
  30-34 yrs 342 311
  35-39 yrs 338 371
  40-44 yrs 301 308
  45-49 yrs 210 237
  50-54 yrs 164 190
  55-59 yrs 171 194
  60-64 yrs 106 131
  65-69 yrs 74 81
  70-74 yrs 45 49
  75+ yrs 26 28
  All ages 4719 5038


Note: Population estimates as at 30 June each year. Where a bar does not have a segment for 2009, the number of people in that category is predicted to decrease by 2009. The predicted number is shown as a lighter coloured line on the overlying 2005 bar.
Source: HOIST - Centre for Epidemiology and Research, NSW Department of Health. [Australian Bureau of Statistics, preliminary estimated residential populations based on 2001 Census counts and mid-series experimental population projections (ABS unpublished)].

Downloadable files: The data contained in the table on this page are available for download as a CSV file which can be imported into many software packages.
Copyright notice: This work is copyright NSW Department of Health and Hunter New England Health, 2007. It may be reproduced in whole or in part for study training purposes, subject to the inclusion of an acknowledgement of the source.. It may not be reproduced for commercial usage or sale.. Reproduction for purposes other than those indicated above requires written permission from Hunter New England Health. .
Suggested citation: Hunter New England Population Health Unit, - Hunter New England Health e-resource. Hunter New England Health, NSW , 2007 Available at: http://www.hnehealth.nsw.gov.au/HNEPH/HHNE/dem2/dem2_atsi_poppyr_MC.htm. Accessed (insert date of access).
Produced by: Hunter New England Population Health Unit, Hunter New England Health, with assistance from: Epidemiology and Surveillance Branch, NSW Department of Health.
Last updated on: 18 October 2007

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