What are the key results?
Key age specific results
Children aged 5 to 11 years 2001 (numbers)
Numbers on the map correspond to the small area names in the table below. Click
an area on the map to view its name.
5-11 years: The maps show the proportion and number of 5-11 year olds in each small area of Southern Grampians Shire for 2001 and 2016 and the forecast change. In 2001, the greatest concentration of primary-school aged children was in Rural North, Rural East and Hamilton (West).
By 2016, most small areas are expected to experience a decrease in the number of primary-school aged children, with Hamilton (West) losing the highest number in this age group. Hamilton (East) will see a slight increase, which relates to the development activity expected in the area.
| Children aged 5 to 11 years | 2001 | 2016 | Change |
| Map num | Area | number | % of total pop | number | % of total pop | 2001 to 2016 |
| 1 | Coleraine - Rural West | 201 | 9.5 | 176 | 8.4 | -25 |
| 2 | Hamilton (East) | 340 | 10.0 | 372 | 8.9 | 32 |
| 3 | Hamilton (North) | 378 | 8.8 | 365 | 8.0 | -13 |
| 4 | Hamilton (West) | 289 | 10.4 | 219 | 7.8 | -70 |
| 5 | Rural East | 265 | 10.6 | 232 | 8.4 | -33 |
| 6 | Rural North | 251 | 12.3 | 220 | 10.9 | -31 |
| 7 | Hamilton (Total) | 1,007 | 9.6 | 956 | 8.3 | -51 |