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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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| Persons | no. | 3,092 | 3,122 | 3,146 | 3,152 | 3,151 |
| Males | no. | 1,546 | 1,553 | 1,557 | 1,567 | 1,578 |
| Females | no. | 1,546 | 1,569 | 1,589 | 1,585 | 1,573 |
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| Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 19.0 | 18.8 | 18.6 | 18.8 | 18.8 |
| Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 13.8 | 14.2 | 14.1 | 13.7 | 13.4 |
| Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 16.5 | 15.8 | 15.9 | 15.8 | 15.4 |
| Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 13.7 | 14.1 | 14.7 | 14.4 | 14.3 |
| Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 10.4 | 10.5 | 10.2 | 10.7 | 11.1 |
| Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 10.5 | 10.5 | 10.1 | 9.9 | 9.6 |
| Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 9.5 | 9.6 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 10.0 |
| Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.6 | 6.2 |
| Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
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| Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 1,961.3 |
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| Percentage of total population | % | na | 7.0 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population | % | na | 9.3 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 5.5 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 37.9 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 47.8 | na | na | na |
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| Households | no. | na | 1,167 | na | na | na |
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| Total families | no. | na | 868 | na | na | na |
| Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 255 | na | na | na |
| One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 128 | na | na | na |
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| Major cities | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
| Inner regional | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
| Outer regional | % | na | 100.0 | na | na | na |
| Remote | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
| Very remote | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
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| Births | no. | 47 | 38 | 52 | 45 | 36 |
| Crude birth rate | rate | 15.2 | 12.1 | 16.5 | 14.2 | 11.4 |
| Deaths | no. | 21 | 32 | 27 | 16 | 25 |
| Crude death rate | rate | 6.7 | 10.2 | 8.5 | 5.0 | 7.9 |
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