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Background Paper 14 1997-98


Electorate Rankings: Census 1996

Table 9a Persons Aged Between 25 and 64

Table 9b Ranked by Proportion of Persons Aged Between 25 and 64


Table 9a Persons Aged Between 25 and 64

Electoral Division

Party

Number

Electoral Division

Party

Number

Adelaide (SA)

LIB

60798

Hunter (NSW)

ALP

59153

Aston (Vic)

LIB

63341

Indi (Vic)

LIB

60463

Ballarat (Vic)

LIB

55937

Isaacs (Vic)

ALP

58151

Banks (NSW)

ALP

54718

Jagajaga (Vic)

ALP

60923

Barker (SA)

LIB

59869

Kalgoorlie (WA)

IND

91904

Barton (NSW)

ALP

61831

Kennedy (Qld)

NP

74390

Bass (Tas)

LIB

45715

Kingsford-Smith (NSW)

ALP

66976

Batman (Vic)

ALP

67043

Kingston (SA)

LIB

67606

Bendigo (Vic)

LIB

55216

Kooyong (Vic)

LIB

59539

Bennelong (NSW)

LIB

63652

Lalor (Vic)

ALP

63793

Berowra (NSW)

LIB

62635

La Trobe (Vic)

LIB

59900

Blair (Qld)

LIB

57641

Leichhardt (Qld)

LIB

80426

Blaxland (NSW)

ALP

60868

Lilley (Qld)

LIB

61190

Bonython (SA)

ALP

62516

Lindsay (NSW)

LIB

65947

Boothby (SA)

LIB

53540

Longman (Qld)

LIB

56824

Bowman (Qld)

LIB

58761

Lowe (NSW)

LIB

64681

Braddon (Tas)

LIB

43853

Lyne (NSW)

NP

54247

Bradfield (NSW)

LIB

54697

Lyons (Tas)

ALP

50633

Brand (WA)

ALP

54003

Macarthur (NSW)

LIB

66676

Brisbane (Qld)

ALP

71921

Mackellar (NSW)

LIB

60266

Bruce (Vic)

ALP

64604

Macquarie (NSW)

LIB

61423

Burke (Vic)

ALP

60957

Makin (SA)

LIB

68618

Calare (NSW)

IND

56821

Mallee (Vic)

NP

56800

Calwell (Vic)

ALP

67655

Maranoa (Qld)

NP

65689

Canberra (ACT)

ALP

81684

Maribyrnong (Vic)

ALP

62302

Canning (WA)

LIB

61269

Mayo (SA)

LIB

67679

Capricornia (Qld)

NP

64726

McEwen (Vic)

LIB

63131

Casey (Vic)

LIB

58973

McMillan (Vic)

LIB

58014

Charlton (NSW)

ALP

58133

McPherson (Qld)

LIB

64638

Chifley (NSW)

ALP

69490

Melbourne (Vic)

ALP

81702

Chisholm (Vic)

LIB

61350

Melbourne Ports (Vic)

ALP

69695

Cook (NSW)

LIB

55237

Menzies (Vic)

LIB

58788

Coragamite (Vic)

LIB

51582

Mitchell (NSW)

LIB

59453

Corio (Vic)

ALP

58317

Moncrieff (Qld)

LIB

71246

Cowan (WA)

LIB

60542

Moore (WA)

IND

60171

Cowper (NSW)

NP

58889

Moreton (Qld)

LIB

60284

Cunningham (NSW)

ALP

54774

Murray (Vic)

LIB

58390

Curtin (WA)

IND

62483

Newcastle (NSW)

ALP

51698

Dawson (Qld)

NP

70032

New England (NSW)

NP

54393

Deakin (Vic)

LIB

58050

North Sydney (NSW)

LIB

74564

Denison (Tas)

ALP

46459

Northern Territory (NT)

LIB

102802

Dickson (Qld)

LIB

59118

O'Connor (WA)

LIB

64888

Dobell (NSW)

ALP

56464

Oxley (Qld)

ALP

62223

Dunkley (Vic)

LIB

57223

Page (NSW)

NP

60163

Eden-Monaro (NSW)

LIB

65728

Parkes (NSW)

NP

60476

Fadden (Qld)

LIB

60332

Parramatta (NSW)

LIB

64508

Fairfax (Qld)

LIB

60169

Paterson (NSW)

LIB

56750

Farrer (NSW)

NP

55516

Pearce (WA)

LIB

60210

Fisher (Qld)

LIB

53782

Perth (WA)

ALP

65757

Flinders (Vic)

LIB

53087

Petrie (Qld)

LIB

58750

Forde (Qld)

LIB

62496

Port Adelaide (SA)

ALP

57508

Forrest (WA)

LIB

58581

Prospect (NSW)

ALP

63768

Fowler (NSW)

ALP

76022

Rankin (Qld)

LIB

65228

Franklin (Tas)

ALP

46434

Reid (NSW)

ALP

68279

Fraser (ACT)

ALP

75683

Richmond (NSW)

NP

62691

Fremantle (WA)

ALP

61882

Riverina (NSW)

NP

59340

Gellibrand (Vic)

ALP

64623

Robertson (NSW)

LIB

53430

Gilmore (NSW)

LIB

52681

Ryan (Qld)

LIB

59355

Gippsland (Vic)

NP

56090

Scullin (Vic)

ALP

63420

Goldstein (Vic)

LIB

60124

Shortland (NSW)

ALP

52396

Grayndler (NSW)

ALP

79735

Stirling (WA)

LIB

62413

Greenway (NSW)

ALP

67328

Sturt (SA)

LIB

53956

Grey (SA)

LIB

65218

Swan (WA)

LIB

63935

Griffith (Qld)

LIB

61679

Sydney (NSW)

ALP

92384

Groom (Qld)

LIB

55573

Tangney (WA)

LIB

62627

Gwydir (NSW)

NP

57493

Throsby (NSW)

ALP

57204

Herbert (Qld)

LIB

64983

Wakefield (SA)

LIB

63397

Higgins (Vic)

LIB

64904

Wannon (Vic)

LIB

56477

Hindmarsh (SA)

LIB

54972

Warringah (NSW)

LIB

62110

Hinkler (Qld)

NP

60252

Watson (NSW)

ALP

65397

Holt (Vic)

ALP

67156

Wentworth (NSW)

LIB

70947

Hotham (Vic)

ALP

64784

Werriwa (NSW)

ALP

66542

Hughes (NSW)

LIB

64863

Wide Bay (Qld)

NP

59767

Hume (NSW)

NP

53678

Wills (Vic)

ALP

65004

Table 9b Ranked by Proportion of Persons Aged Between 25 and 64

Rank

Electoral Division

Party

Per Cent

 

Rank

Electoral Division

Party

Per Cent

1

Groom (Qld)

LIB

47.4

 

75

Macquarie (NSW)

LIB

51.1

2

Lyne (NSW)

NP

47.5

 

76

Adelaide (SA)

LIB

51.2

3

Dobell (NSW)

ALP

47.8

 

77

Goldstein (Vic)

LIB

51.3

4

Robertson (NSW)

LIB

48.2

 

78

Jagajaga (Vic)

ALP

51.3

5

Fisher (Qld)

LIB

48.2

 

79

Throsby (NSW)

ALP

51.3

6

Bendigo (Vic)

LIB

48.5

 

80

Kennedy (Qld)

NP

51.3

7

Gilmore (NSW)

LIB

48.5

 

81

Burke (Vic)

ALP

51.3

8

Richmond (NSW)

NP

48.5

 

82

Barker (SA)

LIB

51.4

9

McPherson (Qld)

LIB

48.6

 

83

Berowra (NSW)

LIB

51.5

10

Flinders (Vic)

LIB

48.6

 

84

Dawson (Qld)

NP

51.5

11

Ballarat (Vic)

LIB

48.8

 

85

Fraser (ACT)

ALP

51.7

12

Newcastle (NSW)

ALP

48.9

 

86

McEwen (Vic)

LIB

51.7

13

Riverina (NSW)

NP

48.9

 

87

Maranoa (Qld)

NP

51.7

14

New England (NSW)

NP

48.9

 

88

Gwydir (NSW)

NP

51.7

15

Bradfield (NSW)

LIB

48.9

 

89

Moore (WA)

IND

51.7

16

Page (NSW)

NP

48.9

 

90

Wakefield (SA)

LIB

51.7

17

Brand (WA)

ALP

49.1

 

91

O'Connor (WA)

LIB

51.7

18

Blaxland (NSW)

ALP

49.1

 

92

Fowler (NSW)

ALP

51.8

19

Moncrieff (Qld)

LIB

49.3

 

93

Eden-Monaro (NSW)

LIB

51.8

20

Coragamite (Vic)

LIB

49.3

 

94

Greenway (NSW)

ALP

51.8

21

Calare (NSW)

IND

49.3

 

95

Forde (Qld)

LIB

51.8

22

Ryan (Qld)

LIB

49.4

 

96

Casey (Vic)

LIB

51.9

23

Cowper (NSW)

NP

49.4

 

97

Chisholm (Vic)

LIB

51.9

24

Werriwa (NSW)

ALP

49.5

 

98

Griffith (Qld)

LIB

51.9

25

Gippsland (Vic)

NP

49.5

 

99

Dickson (Qld)

LIB

52.0

26

Bass (Tas)

LIB

49.5

 

100

Kingston (SA)

LIB

52.0

27

Corio (Vic)

ALP

49.6

 

101

Mitchell (NSW)

LIB

52.0

28

Charlton (NSW)

ALP

49.7

 

102

Fadden (Qld)

LIB

52.0

29

Wannon (Vic)

LIB

49.7

 

103

Grey (SA)

LIB

52.1

30

Herbert (Qld)

LIB

49.7

 

104

Cowan (WA)

LIB

52.1

31

McMillan (Vic)

LIB

49.7

 

105

Northern Territory (NT)

LIB

52.1

32

Mallee (Vic)

NP

49.8

 

106

Wills (Vic)

ALP

52.2

33

Shortland (NSW)

ALP

49.8

 

107

Perth (WA)

ALP

52.2

34

Cunningham (NSW)

ALP

49.9

 

108

Pearce (WA)

LIB

52.2

35

Boothby (SA)

LIB

49.9

 

109

Watson (NSW)

ALP

52.2

36

Murray (Vic)

LIB

50.0

 

110

Cook (NSW)

LIB

52.3

37

Capricornia (Qld)

NP

50.0

 

111

Isaacs (Vic)

ALP

52.3

38

Denison (Tas)

ALP

50.0

 

112

Hughes (NSW)

LIB

52.3

39

Oxley (Qld)

ALP

50.1

 

113

Holt (Vic)

ALP

52.3

40

Paterson (NSW)

LIB

50.1

 

114

Prospect (NSW)

ALP

52.3

41

Chifley (NSW)

ALP

50.1

 

115

Calwell (Vic)

ALP

52.3

42

Macarthur (NSW)

LIB

50.1

 

116

Bennelong (NSW)

LIB

52.4

43

Hindmarsh (SA)

LIB

50.1

 

117

Stirling (WA)

LIB

52.5

44

Farrer (NSW)

NP

50.2

 

118

Gellibrand (Vic)

ALP

52.5

45

Petrie (Qld)

LIB

50.3

 

119

Brisbane (Qld)

ALP

52.5

46

Sturt (SA)

LIB

50.3

 

120

Fremantle (WA)

ALP

52.7

47

Longman (Qld)

LIB

50.3

 

121

Deakin (Vic)

LIB

52.7

48

Wide Bay (Qld)

NP

50.4

 

122

Aston (Vic)

LIB

52.7

49

Reid (NSW)

ALP

50.4

 

123

Barton (NSW)

ALP

52.7

50

Port Adelaide (SA)

ALP

50.4

 

124

Hotham (Vic)

ALP

52.9

51

Hume (NSW)

NP

50.4

 

125

Mackellar (NSW)

LIB

52.9

52

Curtin (WA)

IND

50.4

 

126

La Trobe (Vic)

LIB

52.9

53

Moreton (Qld)

LIB

50.5

 

127

Lalor (Vic)

ALP

52.9

54

Bonython (SA)

ALP

50.5

 

128

Kingsford-Smith (NSW)

ALP

53.0

55

Rankin (Qld)

LIB

50.5

 

129

Lowe (NSW)

LIB

53.0

56

Indi (Vic)

LIB

50.5

 

130

Lyons (Tas)

ALP

53.1

57

Braddon (Tas)

LIB

50.6

 

131

Maribyrnong (Vic)

ALP

53.2

58

Parkes (NSW)

NP

50.6

 

132

Canberra (ACT)

ALP

53.2

59

Franklin (Tas)

ALP

50.6

 

133

Scullin (Vic)

ALP

53.2

60

Blair (Qld)

LIB

50.7

 

134

Parramatta (NSW)

LIB

53.3

61

Kooyong (Vic)

LIB

50.7

 

135

Bruce (Vic)

ALP

53.5

62

Dunkley (Vic)

LIB

50.7

 

136

Batman (Vic)

ALP

53.6

63

Forrest (WA)

LIB

50.7

 

137

Mayo (SA)

LIB

53.7

64

Hunter (NSW)

ALP

50.7

 

138

Higgins (Vic)

LIB

54.3

65

Banks (NSW)

ALP

50.7

 

139

Makin (SA)

LIB

54.4

66

Swan (WA)

LIB

50.8

 

140

Menzies (Vic)

LIB

54.4

67

Tangney (WA)

LIB

50.8

 

141

Kalgoorlie (WA)

IND

54.6

68

Lindsay (NSW)

LIB

50.8

 

142

Warringah (NSW)

LIB

54.9

69

Lilley (Qld)

LIB

50.8

 

143

Melbourne (Vic)

ALP

55.7

70

Fairfax (Qld)

LIB

50.8

 

144

Wentworth (NSW)

LIB

56.1

71

Bowman (Qld)

LIB

50.9

 

145

North Sydney (NSW)

LIB

57.6

72

Leichhardt (Qld)

LIB

50.9

 

146

Sydney (NSW)

ALP

57.7

73

Canning (WA)

LIB

51.0

 

147

Melbourne Ports (Vic)

ALP

58.3

74

Hinkler (Qld)

NP

51.0

 

148

Grayndler (NSW)

ALP

58.8

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