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MALES - 2005 estimated population of NSW residents by age and Health Area
5 year age group South Western Sydney AHS South Eastern Sydney / Illawarra AHS Western Sydney AHS Northern Sydney / Central Coast AHS Hunter / New England AHS North Coast AHS Greater Southern AHS Greater Western AHS NSW
0-4 yrs 45322 34278 40154 33187 26027 13637 15285 10826 218715
5-9 yrs 44910 34189 40842 35246 28539 15942 16676 11499 227843
10-14 yrs 45501 34819 41391 36506 30739 18220 17720 11825 236722
15-19 yrs 45791 36922 41449 37125 29546 16780 16600 11105 235318
20-24 yrs 50440 45222 41525 36290 26101 11165 13580 9057 233380
25-29 yrs 51782 46036 39467 35562 22953 9647 12334 8325 226106
30-34 yrs 57157 50032 43627 40921 26573 12143 14369 9886 254708
35-39 yrs 54117 45852 42186 41146 27121 13785 15375 10177 249759
40-44 yrs 53078 45168 42806 42743 29744 16953 17474 11201 259166
45-49 yrs 47643 40877 39244 39704 29955 18091 17554 11042 244109
50-54 yrs 41282 36725 35189 35629 27855 17142 16486 10588 220896
55-59 yrs 37309 34970 32250 33800 27180 16823 15951 10166 208449
60-64 yrs 27101 26921 22697 25808 22274 13606 12741 7988 159136
65-69 yrs 21431 22503 16574 20320 18448 12002 10893 6762 128932
70-74 yrs 17112 18451 11883 16942 15013 10359 8492 5265 103518
75-79 yrs 13857 16078 9486 15181 12671 8931 7097 4346 87647
80-84 yrs 8525 10665 5921 10847 8101 5795 4257 2446 56557
85+ yrs 5034 6653 3450 7206 4803 3676 2548 1512 34882
All ages 667392 586361 550140 544164 413642 234694 235434 154016 3385843

FEMALES - 2005 estimated population of NSW residents by age and Health Area
5 year age group South Western Sydney AHS South Eastern Sydney / Illawarra AHS Western Sydney AHS Northern Sydney / Central Coast AHS Hunter / New England AHS North Coast AHS Greater Southern AHS Greater Western AHS NSW
0-4 yrs 42753 32582 38059 31540 24811 12920 14382 10131 207177
5-9 yrs 42320 32634 38603 33919 27269 15087 15905 10707 216445
10-14 yrs 43011 33109 39051 34863 29366 17005 16857 10959 224221
15-19 yrs 44122 36018 39608 35204 28248 15435 15547 10277 224460
20-24 yrs 49906 43467 39518 35754 24149 9980 12426 8217 223417
25-29 yrs 52695 44701 38956 36392 22295 9859 11984 8008 224891
30-34 yrs 57770 49035 43663 42467 27029 13283 14491 9758 257498
35-39 yrs 52461 44292 41908 42320 27752 14926 15536 10227 249422
40-44 yrs 51147 43351 41640 43855 29858 17861 16958 10790 255460
45-49 yrs 47273 40276 39497 41060 29834 18642 16951 10584 244117
50-54 yrs 41099 36630 35002 37231 27822 17213 15716 9832 220544
55-59 yrs 35835 34607 31260 34777 27379 16510 14915 9559 204842
60-64 yrs 25680 26788 21611 26434 21987 13734 12158 7616 156007
65-69 yrs 22011 23180 16733 21985 18841 12419 10483 6606 132259
70-74 yrs 18660 20424 13341 19638 16119 10702 8718 5579 113179
75-79 yrs 16830 19813 12034 19702 15278 9877 7947 4922 106402
80-84 yrs 12769 15660 9363 16691 11651 7662 5985 3629 83411
85+ yrs 10713 13964 7727 16570 10433 6711 5355 3455 74928
All ages 667057 590531 547574 570401 420120 239826 232314 150856 3418680

PERSONS - 2005 estimated population of NSW residents by age and Health Area
5 year age group South Western Sydney AHS South Eastern Sydney / Illawarra AHS Western Sydney AHS Northern Sydney / Central Coast AHS Hunter / New England AHS North Coast AHS Greater Southern AHS Greater Western AHS NSW
0-4 yrs 88076 66860 78213 64727 50838 26556 29667 20957 425893
5-9 yrs 87230 66823 79445 69165 55808 31029 32582 22206 444288
10-14 yrs 88512 67928 80442 71369 60106 35225 34577 22785 460943
15-19 yrs 89913 72940 81057 72329 57794 32215 32147 21382 459777
20-24 yrs 100346 88689 81043 72044 50250 21145 26006 17274 456797
25-29 yrs 104476 90737 78424 71954 45247 19506 24318 16334 450997
30-34 yrs 114927 99067 87290 83388 53602 25426 28861 19645 512205
35-39 yrs 106578 90144 84093 83466 54873 28711 30912 20404 499181
40-44 yrs 104224 88519 84447 86598 59602 34814 34431 21990 514626
45-49 yrs 94917 81152 78741 80764 59789 36733 34505 21626 488227
50-54 yrs 82382 73355 70190 72859 55677 34355 32202 20419 441439
55-59 yrs 73144 69577 63510 68577 54559 33333 30866 19725 413291
60-64 yrs 52781 53709 44308 52242 44261 27339 24899 15604 315143
65-69 yrs 43442 45682 33307 42305 37288 24421 21377 13368 261191
70-74 yrs 35773 38875 25223 36580 31132 21061 17210 10844 216697
75-79 yrs 30687 35890 21520 34883 27949 18808 15045 9268 194049
80-84 yrs 21294 26325 15284 27538 19752 13457 10242 6075 139968
85+ yrs 15748 20617 11177 23777 15235 10387 7903 4967 109811
All ages 1334449 1176892 1097714 1114565 833761 474520 467748 304872 6804522


Note: Population estimated as at 30 June 2005.
Source: ABS estimated residential populations based on 2001 Census counts and population projections from the Transport and Population Data Centre, Department of Planning (HOIST).


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Suggested citation: Population Health Division. The health of the people of New South Wales - Report of the Chief Health Officer. Sydney: NSW Department of Health. Available at: http://www.health.nsw.gov.au/public-health/chorep/dem/dem_pop_ahs.htm. Accessed (insert date of access).
Produced by: Centre for Epidemiology and Research, Population Health Division, NSW Department of Health.
Last updated on: 20 October 2006

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