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 |  | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
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| Males | no. | 1 864 | 1 832 | 1 806 | 1 792 | 1 776 |
| Females | no. | 1 735 | 1 720 | 1 708 | 1 701 | 1 694 |
| Persons | no. | 3 599 | 3 552 | 3 514 | 3 493 | 3 470 |
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| Persons - 0 to 14 years | % | 21.1 | 21.5 | 21.4 | 21.2 | 20.7 |
| Persons - 15 years to 24 years | % | 9.2 | 8.8 | 8.7 | 8.6 | 9.0 |
| Persons - 25 years to 34 years | % | 9.6 | 9.7 | 8.9 | 8.7 | 8.0 |
| Persons - 35 years to 44 years | % | 13.3 | 13.0 | 13.3 | 13.2 | 13.3 |
| Persons - 45 years to 54 years | % | 14.1 | 14.2 | 14.0 | 13.5 | 13.3 |
| Persons - 55 years to 64 years | % | 12.7 | 12.6 | 13.1 | 13.3 | 13.7 |
| Persons - 65 years to 74 years | % | 10.4 | 10.6 | 10.8 | 11.2 | 11.4 |
| Persons - 75 years to 84 years | % | 6.9 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 7.7 | 8.0 |
| Persons - 85 years and over | % | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
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| Population density | persons/km2 | - | - | - | - | 0.6 |
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| Percentage of total population | % | - | - | - | - | 0.6 |
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| Born in Oceania and Antarctica (excluding Australia) | % | - | - | - | - | 0.7 |
| Born in North-West Europe | % | - | - | - | - | 2.8 |
| Born in Southern and Eastern Europe | % | - | - | - | - | 0.4 |
| Born in North Africa and the Middle East | % | - | - | - | - | 0.1 |
| Born in South-East Asia | % | - | - | - | - | 0.2 |
| Born in North-East Asia | % | - | - | - | - | 0.1 |
| Born in Southern and Central Asia | % | - | - | - | - | 0.1 |
| Born in Americas | % | - | - | - | - | 0.2 |
| Born in Sub-Saharan Africa | % | - | - | - | - | 0.2 |
| Total born overseas | % | - | - | - | - | 4.7 |
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| Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over | % | - | - | - | - | 1.7 |
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| Percentage of total population aged 15 years and over | % | - | - | - | - | 40.1 |
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| Managers | % | - | - | - | - | 41.4 |
| Professionals | % | - | - | - | - | 13.2 |
| Technicians and Trades Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 8.4 |
| Community and Personal Service Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 6.6 |
| Clerical and Administrative Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 7.8 |
| Sales Workers | % | - | - | - | - | 5.1 |
| Machinery Operators and Drivers | % | - | - | - | - | 6.7 |
| Labourers | % | - | - | - | - | 9.7 |
| Inadequately Described/Not Stated | % | - | - | - | - | 1.1 |
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| Households | no. | - | - | - | - | 1 325 |
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| Total families | no. | - | - | - | - | 888 |
| Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | - | - | - | - | 324 |
| One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | - | - | - | - | 57 |
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| Persons who lived at different address 1 year ago | % | - | - | - | - | 9.5 |
| Persons who lived at different address 5 years ago | % | - | - | - | - | 23.8 |
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| Major Cities | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| Inner Regional | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| Outer Regional | % | - | - | - | - | 100.0 |
| Remote | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| Very Remote | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
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| Major Urban | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| Other Urban | % | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| Bounded Locality | % | - | - | - | - | 59.7 |
| Rural Balance | % | - | - | - | - | 40.3 |
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| Persons undertaking voluntary work for an organisation or group | % | - | - | - | - | 47.1 |
| Persons caring for own children without pay | % | - | - | - | - | 21.7 |
| Persons caring for other children without pay | % | - | - | - | - | 8.2 |
| Persons caring for own children and other children without pay | % | - | - | - | - | 0.4 |
| Persons providing unpaid care, help or assistance to family members or others | % | - | - | - | - | 13.3 |
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| Proportion of occupied private dwellings | % | - | - | - | - | 47.5 |
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| Births | no. | 39 | 38 | 33 | 39 | 41 |
| Total fertility rate | rate | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.4 |
| Deaths | no. | 42 | 48 | 43 | 42 | 42 |
| Standardised death rate | rate | 7.6 | 8.5 | 7.9 | 8.0 | 7.5 |
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