Print access to the ABS census collection at Rockhampton campus Library

Census materials published between 1911 and 1947 are held in the CQ collection. For data prior to the Australian census, consult "Statistics of the colony of Queensland for the year..." also held in the CQ Collection.

Census materials from 1947 onwards are held at the beginning of the ABS collection in the Reference Collection.

The current census data is held within the ABS collection, according to its ABS assigned numbers.

Electronic access to the ABS census collection

Electronic access to ABS census data is available from 1986 onwards.

1986

CDATA 86 [computer file]. Supermap

See staff at Information desk.

1991

CDATA 91 with MapInfo [computer file].

See staff at Information desk.

1991

CLIB 91: Census data for libraries [computer file].

Available on workstations at Rockhampton, Bundaberg, Mackay, Gladstone.

1996

CLIB 96 [computer file].

Available on workstations at Rockhampton, Bundaberg, Mackay, Gladstone. See also Ausstats.

2001

2001 census basics [computer file].

Available on workstations at Rockhampton. See also Ausstats.

Australian Social Science Data Archive

Provides historical data and explanatory notes from the censuses of 1966 to 1991.

Maps and atlases for census data

A range of ABS census maps are available in the map collection at the Rockhampton campus library and are arranged by census year.

A range of ABS census atlases are available in the Rockhampton atlas collection (next to the map collection).

International census data

CensusScope

U.S. census 2000 data, charts, maps, and rankings.