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Moreland (C) - Population
The city is a mix of residential and industrial areas, with a major retailing strip along Sydney Road. Other features include the Fawkner Crematorium and the former Pentridge Prison, which is soon to be redeveloped.

The main industries* include Electrical equipment and appliance manufacturing, Photographic and scientific equipment manufacturing, clothing manufacturing.

* Assessment of the Victorian Freight Task, Maunsell McIntyre (2001)

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Estimated resident population
Age group (persons)
Population growth
Internet use in last week
Computer use in last week
Enumerated Population
Births

 
ABS Estimated Resident Population
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19911996200120032004 
Estimated resident population138,489136,733136,381135,597135,843Detail
Source: ABS, Catalogue No 3218.0
 
Note: The 2004 data is preliminary only.

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Age group (persons)2001 
0-47,954
5-1718,041
18-2413,913
25-3424,222
35-4927,261
50-5911,844
60-6911,841
70-8413,388
85+2,067
Total130,531
Source: Census 2001, Basic Community Profile

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Internet use in last week2001 
Used Internet45,767
Did not use internet78,818
Not Stated - Internet use5,946
Total130,531
Source: Census 2001, Basic Community Profile
 
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Computer use in last week2001 
Used computer at home46,368
Did not use computer at home79,136
Not Stated - Computer use5,027
Total130,531
Source: Census 2001, Basic Community Profile

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Population growth
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1986-1991 1991-1996 1996-2001 
Average annual growth (%)-0.9-0.50.2
Source: Census 2001 & DSE
 
Enumerated Population
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199119962001 
Total Enumerated Population133,207130,093131,359
Source: Census 2001
 
Registered Births
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19961997199819992000 
Births2,0201,9382,0491,8891,908Detail
Source: Perinatal Data Collection, Department of Human Services
 
Figures are approximate only and are based upon the 2000 ABS allocation of postcodes to LGAs. For further information please contact the Perinatal Data Collection Unit on 1300 858 505.

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