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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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| Persons | no. | 4,667 | 4,741 | 4,835 | 4,903 | 4,960 |
| Males | no. | 2,334 | 2,329 | 2,368 | 2,413 | 2,458 |
| Females | no. | 2,333 | 2,412 | 2,467 | 2,490 | 2,502 |
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| Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 16.0 | 16.6 | 15.9 | 15.7 | 15.7 |
| Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 14.2 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 14.0 | 14.3 |
| Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 17.0 | 16.6 | 16.7 | 17.5 | 17.8 |
| Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 15.7 | 15.5 | 15.1 | 15.3 | 14.8 |
| Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 14.4 | 14.5 | 15.0 | 13.9 | 13.8 |
| Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 10.0 | 10.1 | 10.7 | 11.1 | 11.0 |
| Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 7.2 | 7.2 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 6.5 |
| Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.4 |
| Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.7 |
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| Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 1,998.4 |
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| Percentage of total population | % | na | 0.7 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population | % | na | 17.0 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 6.3 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 54.9 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 65.3 | na | na | na |
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| Households | no. | na | 1,941 | na | na | na |
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| Total families | no. | na | 1,102 | na | na | na |
| Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 376 | na | na | na |
| One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 110 | na | na | na |
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| Major cities | % | na | 100.0 | na | na | na |
| Inner regional | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
| Outer regional | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
| Remote | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
| Very remote | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
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| Births | no. | 43 | 44 | 54 | 49 | 55 |
| Crude birth rate | rate | 9.2 | 9.2 | 11.1 | 9.9 | 11.0 |
| Deaths | no. | 24 | 25 | 17 | 19 | 25 |
| Crude death rate | rate | 5.1 | 5.2 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 5.0 |
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