These adjustments may cause the sum of rows or columns to differ by small amounts from table totals. On 20 July 1851 gold was discovered near present-day Castlemaine (Mt Alexander Goldfields) at Specimen Gully on Barkers Creek. Not long after, he took control of the Mount Alexander diggings and set up a government camp[9] on Forest Street near the junction of Barker and Forest Creeks (today's Camp Reserve). [2010-2011] +0.34 %/Yr. CBD Castlemaine building, Post Office, Town Hall and the Castlemaine Uniting Church. The town is served by Castlemaine Secondary College which was created in 1994 by combining the former Castlemaine High School (established 1910) and the Castlemaine Technical College (established in 1887 as the Castlemaine School of Mines). This is up from 16% in 2010 and just 5% in 1970. A slight decline is expected in the Loddon Shire, with -0.1 per cent fewer residents likely in 17 years time. Click the Quick Info icon to the left of each row in TABLE view to learn about sampling error. In 2021, Hispanics made up nearly one-in-five people in the U.S. (19%) - the 50 states and the District of Columbia. According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Maine was: Its location at the edge of the new world means that the earliest recorded population figures were healthier and more stable than they may have been in other parts of the country. Stores were also established nearby. Home to rare and threatened species of both flora and fauna it offers opportunities for bush walking, bird watching, wildlife monitoring and study while providing a bush setting for the township. Data.census.gov, Census Data API, and Census Search will be unavailable due to scheduled maintenance from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. (b) De facto marriage is when two people live together as partners who are not in a registered marriage. That was approximately three quarters of the country's population. The medians are then calculated using information from the Survey of Income and Housing. Held annually in October, Run the Maine is a fun run event around the Castlemaine Botanical Gardens which raises funds for the local hospital Castlemaine Health. Community radio station MainFM broadcasts from the old Castlemaine Hospital and broadcasts on 94.9FM. Note 2: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. "And they want the growth to be sympathetic to the town so that we can maintain our character.". survive.". They were regarded by other tribes as being a superior people, not only because of their rich hunting grounds but because from their area came a greenstone rock for their stone axes. Small random changes have been made to all cell values for privacy reasons. Castlemaine Tennis Club on Wheeler Street next to Forest Creek features four plexipave courts and eight further synthetic grass courts. [2004-2005] +0.11 %/Yr. Note: Records the number of hours worked in all jobs held during the week before Census Night for employed people aged 15 years and over. More information on Australian Defence Force service (ADFP) Table based on place of usual residence, More information on Family composition (FMCF) Table based on place of enumeration, More information on Sex of lone parent (SLPP) Table based on place of enumeration. Greater Bendigo's population is forecast to grow by 37,710 by 2036. Note 1: Respondents had the option of reporting multiple long-term health conditions. [5] "With this obscure notice, rendered still more so by the journalist as 'Western Port', were ushered to the world the inexhaustible treasures of Mount Alexander"[6] also to become known as the Forest Creek diggings. This is an increase of 2.10 % (4,795,631 people) compared to population of 228,037,618 the year before. [2016-2017] +1.20 %/Yr. The population of Sierra Leone has grown from 2,180,355 in 1963 to 2,735,159 in 1974, 4,976,871 and 7,092,113 in 2004 and 2015 respectively. Major Mitchell passed through the region in 1836. [2012-2013] +1.28 %/Yr. No 119. For more information, please visit the 2021 5-year ACS Comparison Guidance page. Cultural and heritage tourism is another large industry in Castlemaine, with the historic art gallery being a major drawcard. He had called the police to request help with an "unruly" drunk passenger who could not find her ticket. Castlemaine Steiner School. Castlemaine Parish First Sunday in Lent . [2000-2001] +0.26 %/Yr. Following his discovery, the first squatters arrived in 1837 to establish vast sheep runs. Tuesday 9.30am to 12.30pm Thursday 9.30am to 12.30pm Contact No. Got a tip? Population [people], population density [p./km] and population change [%/year] [2]. "There are examples in Mount Alexander that are quite scary because they represent all the things that are wrong with unchecked growth. Until now, "The Shire" and its resident hobbits, have managed to avoid great changes (a sort of Brigadoon effect) Miss Martin said the town lacked much business, but those that were there had enough trade. Note: Selected long-term health conditions include arthritis, asthma, cancer (including remission), dementia (including Alzheimer's), diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes), heart disease (including heart attack or angina), kidney disease, lung condition (including COPD or emphysema), mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) and stroke. Opened 1878, successor to a state funded Wesleyan school operating since 1853. More information on Type of educational institution attending (TYPP) Table based on place of usual residence, More information on Level of highest educational attainment (HEAP) Table based on place of usual residence. [1999-2000] +0.08 %/Yr. Maine also has the highest percentage of non-Hispanic Whites of any state in the country, with 89% of all births in Maine to two non-Hispanic white parents. [25] The club is acknowledged as being the second oldest in Australia. [2009-2010] +0.89 %/Yr. Although geographically separate, Maine was legally part of Massachusetts from early Colonial times until March 15, 1820, when it was admitted as a separate State. The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 45.26%. 3 March 2023. "Kyneton has always been a service town so that probably makes it more acceptable for growth, but within reason. Maine Demographics According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Maine was: White: 93.68% Two or more races: 2.76% Black or African American: 1.39% Asian: 1.14% Native American: 0.66% Other race: 0.36% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.01% Maine Population History It is housed in a 1931 Art Deco neo-classical building constructed for the purpose, heritage-listed by the National Trust. Australian Statistical Geography Standard. Box 490 Castlemaine Vic 3450. View the data quality statement for Age (AGEP) Of people in Castlemaine aged 15 years and over, 41.1% were married and 15.5% were either divorced or separated. Mount Alexander Shire Council has identified Harcourt as a small town which can accommodate population growth in the Loddon Mallee region. Opened 1855, present main building completed 1875. (c) Includes Tertiary - not further defined. [0]. The shire sits to the north west of Bendigo, taking in Wedderburn, Inglewood, Bridgewater on Loddon and Pyramid Hill, with a population of 7510 in 2018. An official website of the United States government. [1998-1999] +0.75 %/Yr. There are approximately 38,695 native French speakers in Maine, about 3.06% of the state's population and one-third of the French speakers in New England as a whole. This is about 90% of the country's. Population. Mount Alexander and the Central Goldfields' forecast growth rate was more moderate, at 0.6 per cent and 0.4 per cent. As of 1 January 2023, the population of Pakistan was estimated to be 232,833,249 people. The old name is still present in some place names in Victoria including the Shire of Mount Alexander and the former main road leading to it from Melbourne Mount Alexander Road. If population growth rate would be same as in period 2016-2017 (+0.81%/yr), Castlemaine Region population in 2023 would be 9 123. In 2022 the natural increase was positive, as the number of births exceeded the number of deaths by 5,071,557. No 1054. Density 37.17/km (175th) Land Area 9,147,420 The current population of United States is 339,384,422 based on projections of the latest United Nations data. It is in the form of an Italian palazzo with a central clock tower, five arched bays and strongly contrasting colouration. By the time the 20th century rolled in, Maines population had grown to a figure of 694,466. The data has not changed. Note: 'No Religion, so described' does not include those who reported Secular and Other Spiritual Beliefs such as Atheism, Agnosticism and Own Spiritual Beliefs. Tenerife had the largest number of inhabitants at 978,100. [21], Since 1974, Castlemaine has biennially been the home of the Castlemaine State Festival. When Barker sacked them and ran them off his land for trespass, Worley, on behalf of the party "to prevent them getting in trouble", mailed a letter to The Argus (Melbourne) dated 1 September 1851 announcing this new goldfield with the precise location of their workings. More information on Country of birth of father (BPMP)Table based on place of usual residence. Participants can choose to run 5.5km, 11km or a 14km trail run. Let your creative juices flow in Castlemaine or whet your whistle with award-winning food and drink in Kyneton Written by Time Out editors & Cassidy Knowlton Tuesday 9 November 2021 The coast. This was 0.04% of total Australian population and 0.17% of VIC population. Some estimates presented here come from sample data, and thus have sampling errors that may render some apparent differences between geographies statistically indistinguishable. 1850s 1977 when they merged to become the Uniting Church of Australia. More people would also mean to town could sustain a supermarket and maybe 20 specialty shops, she said. Substantial planning and activity helped create new industries in heritage tourism, arts tourism, nature tourism and so on. The vintage year (e.g., V2022) refers to the final year of the series (2020 thru 2022). It is the administrative and economic centre of the Shire of Mount Alexander. (Renamed the Castlemaine Post Office on 1 January 1854. (Independent.) Castlemaine exists on the traditional lands of the Dja Dja Wurrung people, also known as the Jaara people. [2007-2008] +0.57 %/Yr. [1993-1994] +0.81 %/Yr. As a result, Castlemaine began to be visited and settled by more 'outsiders', primarily from Melbourne. By that time the first Castlemaine District Hospital had been opened, the gaol had been built, and Castlemaine was moving from 'tent' town to bricks and mortar.[9]. [2000-2001] +0.76 %/Yr. Presbyterian. Area of Castlemaine is 83.90 km, in this year population density was 129.90 p/km . Other long-term health conditions are not included in this count. and cozy with cakes that are worth ." 2. Winters Flat Primary School. [2005-2006] +0.24 %/Yr. Castlemaine North Primary School. There are plans for a permanent Hot Rod centre. Different vintage years of estimates are not comparable. A local government was formed on 23 April 1855 and was later to become the Town of Castlemaine and in 1965 became the City of Castlemaine. 2021 Castlemaine Surrounds, Census All persons QuickStats Print Castlemaine Surrounds Latest release 2021 Census All persons QuickStats Geography type Statistical Areas Level 2 Area code 202021028 (a) This label has been updated to more accurately reflect the Census concept shown in this data item. We care about the protection of your data. Examples of the cars can be seen on show days and rod runs throughout the year. Since the Presbyterians had the largest church building, the best hall and largest grounds, the merged denominations met there. The Theatre Royal claims to be the oldest continuously operating theatre in mainland Australia. [1997-1998] 0.00 %/Yr. THE 10 BEST Restaurants in Castlemaine (Updated March 2023) South Pacific Australia Victoria Castlemaine Castlemaine Restaurants Restaurants in Castlemaine View map Sort by: Highest Rating 2022 1. Next to it is the Faulder Watson Hall which opened in 1895 and adjacent is the old telegraph office (1857). [24] However a few proactive clergymen set out for the diggings where they were assisted by lay preachers amongst the diggers. Click on the name of the country or dependency for current estimates (live population clock), historical data, and projected figures. Of these five counties, Cumberland had the highest growth rate of 3.03%. Their purpose is to represent a community that interacts together socially and economically. [13], On 15 February 1853 town lots were offered for sale. In recent years, the population has begun to grow again in many Loddon communities as city-dwellers from Melbourne move to regional areas. Other counties moving south also saw smaller losses, including Somerset, Oxford, and Lincoln. (a) Includes dwellings purchased under a shared equity scheme. The first official Post Office at Castlemaine, named "Forrest Creek", opened on 1 March 1852. (a) Excludes households where at least one person aged 15 years and over in the household did not state their income. Posted Thu 4 Feb 2021 at 4:07am Thursday 4 Feb 2021 at 4:07am Thu 4 Feb 2021 at 4:07am, . [1995-1996] +0.05 %/Yr. The 35th HHA & Larsen's Castlemaine Rotary Truck Show will be held Saturday 25 - Sunday 26 Nov 2023.. Castlemaine Rotary Truck Show | Campbells Creek VIC In federal politics, Castlemaine is located in a single House of Representatives division the Division of Bendigo. . QuickFacts provides statistics for all states and counties, and for cities and towns with a population of 5,000 or more. (a) Includes people who used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail), as at least one of their methods of travel to work on Census day. "The opportunities for growth are greater in Harcourt, and there seems to be a lot more planning and consideration going into it.". It is thought that Metcalfe was named after Baron (Charles) Metcalfe, Governor-General of India and later Governor of Jamaica and Governor-General of Canada. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.63% of the population. Opened 1870, present building completed 1911. (a) Counts employed people who reported 0 hours of work the week before the Census or did not state their hours of work. Note: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. Australian rules football is popular, with the Castlemaine Football Club competing in the Bendigo Football League. More information on Count of selected long-term health conditions (CLTHP) Table based on place of usual residence. (a) Incomes are collected in ranges. She said blocks and houses seemed to be selling well in the town. Greater Bendigo and the Macedon Ranges are predicted to grow by 1.6 and 1.5 per cent respectively, putting them among the fastest growing local government areas in regional Victoria. The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.69%. The feel of the town was as though the population was steady to rising, while the football club was doing well for numbers, she said. Includes Royal Australian Navy, Australian Army, Royal Australian Air Force, Second Australian Imperial Force, National Service and NORFORCE. [4] Border coordinates are simplifyed using Ramer-Douglas-Peucker algorithm. The population density is about 251 people per square mile. The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.55%. But as the epidemic intensified, it was further postponed to December 2015. Meanwhile, the population over 65 continues to grow. It is situated in hilly country and is on the Coliban River. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia. [0] Calculated with linear interpolation from officially estimated population, [1] Read more about SA2 and Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS) on abs.gov.au, [2] Population data from Australian Bureau of Statistics (Population and density: 2017; change: 2016-2017). QuickFacts data are derived from: Population Estimates, American Community Survey, Census of Population and Housing, Current Population Survey, Small Area Health Insurance Estimates, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, State and County Housing Unit Estimates, County Business Patterns, Nonemployer Statistics, Economic Census, Survey of Business Owners, Building Permits. We've got one of everything, so we're not competing. V/Line operates VLocity services to Melbourne's Southern Cross station, the fastest weekday express taking 65 minutes. This excludes any time off but includes any overtime or extra time worked. The biggest employer is KR Castlemaine (formerly the Castlemaine Bacon Company, established 1905), producing smallgoods with over 900 employees.[18]. Among those working part-time, it was 13.54%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.43%. United States Population 2023 (Live) Show Source "Just under half of the population in our region are low-income earners, and [if] you're only earning . The 2020 event was run virtually, with runners uploading their times individually due to COVID-19. The Government of Sierra Leone accepted and announced both postponements. More information on Method of travel to work (MTWP) Table based on place of usual residence, More information on Unpaid domestic work (DOMP), Unpaid child care (CHCAREP), Unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition, or due to old age (UNCAREP), Voluntary work for an organisation or group (VOLWP) Table based on place of usual residence. If population growth rate would be same as in period 2016-2017 (+1.2%/yr), Castlemaine population in 2023 would be 11 706. The whole eastern side of Barker Street, between Templeton Street and Lyttleton Street, has been classified by the National Trust. Absorbed the local Methodist, Presbyterian and Congregational churches, although some Presbyterians broke away in 1984 to reestablish a Presbyterian presence in the town. [2004-2005] +0.52 %/Yr. More information on Total personal income (INCP), Total family income (FINF), Total household income (HIND) Personal income data is based on place of usual residence Family and household income data is based on place of enumeration. When the gold was shown in the men's quarters, Peters was ridiculed for finding fool's gold, and the gold was thrown away. We apologize for the inconvenience. QuickFacts data are derived from: Population Estimates, American Community Survey, Census of Population and Housing, Current Population Survey, Small Area Health Insurance Estimates, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, State and County Housing Unit Estimates, County Business Patterns, Nonemployer Statistics, Economic Census, Survey of Business Owners, Building Permits. Ms Brodie-Hanns said the opportunities for growth were greater in Harcourt than in other areas of Mount Alexander. The first set of available figures date back to 1790 and at the time, the population of Maine was recorded at a healthy 96,540. After a starting off as the sole reporter in a tiny NSW town, Im loving the teeming metropolis that is Bendigo. This is a slight decrease from the previous year, with 39.14 million people in 2021 . In 2022, the resident population of California was 39.03 million. Danny Broderick Moderator of the Parish Contact through the Parish Office for Mass intentions, baptisms, weddings, house Masses, blessings of homes etc. As a gold rush town, Castlemaine attracted migrants from all over the world. More information on Religious affiliation (RELP) Table based on place of usual residence, More information on Language used at home (LANP) Languages used at home data is based on place of usual residence Households where a non-English language is used is based on place of enumeration. By the end of the year there were about 25,000 on the field.[7][8]. Regional Victoria overall is set to have a population of 1.8 million by 2036. The largest county in Maine by population size is Cumberland County. The local taxi service is run by Castlemaine Taxis. (b) Unable to determine includes those households in which income and/or housing costs were not, or were only partially stated, by persons in the household. You can register below and make sure you are up to date with everything that's happening in central Victoria. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey. Wedderburn was close enough to Bendigo that people could live there and work in the city, she said. 24 talking about this. The former Maldon Hospital is now home to older and frail residents in the Jessie Bowe Centre and Mountview Centre. ET on Saturday, 3/4/2023. to 2 p.m. Two golf courses are available; at the Castlemaine Golf Club in the bordering Muckleford region on Newstead Road,[26] and at the course of the Mount Alexander Golf Club on Wimble Street.[27]. Das Kaffeehaus 458 reviews Open Now German, Austrian $$ - $$$ "Beautiful coffee and a goulash full of." ". The town has, overall, taken on a fresh lease of life, combining some of the more desirable aspects of urban Melbourne with the charm and openness of old Castlemaine. Castlemaine XXXX beer and HMASCastlemaine were named after the city. Its collection concentrates on Australian art and the museum houses historical artefacts and displays drawn from the district. When it comes to religious preferences, Maine has 60% of its population affiliated with a Christian based faith, 7% affiliated with a non-Christian based faith, and 31% unaffiliated with any faith. Further rises followed and in the present day, the population of Maine in 2016 had edged past 1.3 million. This structure replaced a wooden post office which was built on this same spot in 1859 when the service was transferred from the gold commissioner's camp. As gold mining gradually ceased a number of other secondary industries sprang up. Before 1880 the residences numbered over 2000, and there was a population in the township of 7,500.[9]. Growth in Harcourt would mean more economic opportunities for community members, such as employment, she said. Note: In December 2017, amendments to the Marriage Act 1961 came into effect enabling marriage equality for all couples. United States Growth Rate United States Flag How Old is United States? DELWP's population projections suggest a growth of 15,260 people by 2036, taking the area's population from 49,390 to 64,640. Castlemaine has its own botanical gardens, established in 1860, which are on the Victorian Heritage Register. Resident population in California 1960-2022. 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(Usually known as North School.) Occasional decreases in the overall numbers within the state, as well as one of the slowest population growth rates in the US, mean that it is relatively difficult to judge the exact population of Maine in the future. There are 1,089,858 adults, (276,567 of whom are seniors) in Maine. The varying landscape results in a very sparsely populated territory but in terms of pure numbers, the 2010 Census revealed that there were 1,328,361 people living in Maine. 1977present. Established 1979. Data.census.gov, Census Data API, and Census Search will be unavailable due to scheduled maintenance from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. [2] Castlemaine was named by the chief goldfield commissioner, Captain W. Wright, in honour of his Irish uncle, Viscount Castlemaine. Within a month there were about 8,000 diggers working the alluvial beds of the creeks near the present day town of Castlemaine, and particularly Forest Creek which runs through Chewton where the first small village was established. [2016-2017] +0.81 %/Yr. V/Line Rail services operate out of the Castlemaine railway station which is on the Bendigo railway line. Somalia is in the midst of a critical food crisis which has left almost half the population experiencing acute food shortages and unbearable hunger. More information on Labour force status of parents/partners in families (LFSF) Table based on place of enumeration, More information on Dwelling type (DWTD)Table based on place of enumeration, More information on Dwelling structure (STRD)Table based on place of enumeration, More information on Number of bedrooms in a private dwelling (BEDD), Number of persons usually resident in dwelling (NPRD)Table based on place of enumeration. 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St Gabriel's College, a Roman Catholic secondary school operated between 1906 and 1974 on a site adjoining St Marys primary school. percent of population age 16 years+, 2017-2021: 63.4%: In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2017-2021: 57.9%: Total accommodation and food services sales, 2017 ($1,000) 133,716,870: Read our Privacy Policy. Over the road is the Cumberland Hotel (1884).[19]. November 2021; October 2021; September 2021; August 2021; July 2021; June 2021; May 2021; April 2021; March 2021; February 2021; An official website of the United States government. Accident brought me to journalism, but every day convinces me again that strong media is more important than ever. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey. Therefore, the sum of all long-term health condition responses for an area will not equal the total number of people in the area.