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| Males | no. | 1 995 | 2 020 | 2 064 | 2 117 | 2 173 |
| Females | no. | 1 935 | 1 967 | 2 017 | 2 084 | 2 154 |
| Persons | no. | 3 930 | 3 987 | 4 081 | 4 201 | 4 327 |
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| Persons - 0 to 14 years | % | 17.3 | 16.7 | 16.6 | 16.1 | 15.7 |
| Persons - 15 years to 24 years | % | 9.4 | 9.5 | 9.3 | 9.2 | 9.1 |
| Persons - 25 years to 34 years | % | 9.1 | 8.8 | 8.2 | 7.6 | 7.1 |
| Persons - 35 years to 44 years | % | 14.8 | 14.4 | 14.3 | 13.7 | 12.8 |
| Persons - 45 years to 54 years | % | 15.8 | 15.9 | 15.8 | 16.2 | 16.7 |
| Persons - 55 years to 64 years | % | 15.7 | 16.4 | 16.8 | 16.9 | 17.6 |
| Persons - 65 years to 74 years | % | 11.1 | 11.0 | 11.3 | 11.9 | 12.2 |
| Persons - 75 years to 84 years | % | 5.8 | 6.0 | 6.3 | 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Persons - 85 years and over | % | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.2 |
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| Population density | persons/km2 | - | - | - | - | 5.8 |
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| Percentage of total population | % | - | - | - | - | 0.6 |
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| Born in Oceania and Antarctica (excluding Australia) | % | - | - | - | - | 1.2 |
| Born in North-West Europe | % | - | - | - | - | 16.2 |
| Born in Southern and Eastern Europe | % | - | - | - | - | 1.0 |
| Born in North Africa and the Middle East | % | - | - | - | - | 0.1 |
| Born in South-East Asia | % | - | - | - | - | 0.2 |
| Born in North-East Asia | % | - | - | - | - | 0.3 |
| Born in Southern and Central Asia | % | - | - | - | - | 0.3 |
| Born in Americas | % | - | - | - | - | 0.4 |
| Born in Sub-Saharan Africa | % | - | - | - | - | 0.1 |
| Total born overseas | % | - | - | - | - | 19.8 |
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| Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over | % | - | - | - | - | 3.2 |
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| Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over | % | - | - | - | - | 49.2 |
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| Managers | % | - | - | - | - | 24.4 |
| Professionals | % | - | - | - | - | 10.6 |
| Technicians and Trades Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 14.5 |
| Community and Personal Service Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 10.4 |
| Clerical and Administrative Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 9.7 |
| Sales Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 8.3 |
| Machinery Operators and Drivers | % | - | - | - | - | 4.9 |
| Labourers | % | - | - | - | - | 16.0 |
| Inadequately Described/Not Stated | % | - | - | - | - | 1.2 |
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| Households | no. | - | - | - | - | 1 600 |
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| Total families | no. | - | - | - | - | 1 127 |
| Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | - | - | - | - | 317 |
| One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | - | - | - | - | 92 |
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| Persons who lived at different address 1 year ago | % | - | - | - | - | 15.8 |
| Persons who lived at different address 5 years ago | % | - | - | - | - | 38.6 |
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| Major Cities | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| Inner Regional | % | - | - | - | - | 100.0 |
| Outer Regional | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| Remote | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| Very Remote | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
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| Major Urban | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| Other Urban | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| Bounded Locality | % | - | - | - | - | 44.7 |
| Rural Balance | % | - | - | - | - | 55.3 |
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| Persons undertaking voluntary work for an organisation or group | % | - | - | - | - | 32.1 |
| Persons caring for own children without pay | % | - | - | - | - | 16.6 |
| Persons caring for other children without pay | % | - | - | - | - | 9.2 |
| Persons caring for own children and other children without pay | % | - | - | - | - | 1.1 |
| Persons providing unpaid care, help or assistance to family members or others | % | - | - | - | - | 13.3 |
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| Proportion of occupied private dwellings | % | - | - | - | - | 51.6 |
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| Births | no. | 35 | 35 | 40 | 32 | 37 |
| Total fertility rate | rate | 1.8 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.2 |
| Deaths | no. | 28 | 27 | 36 | 31 | 42 |
| Standardised death rate | rate | 6.5 | 6.3 | 5.9 | 5.6 | 5.9 |
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