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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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| Persons | no. | 2,166 | 2,282 | 2,295 | 2,293 | 2,304 |
| Males | no. | 1,091 | 1,155 | 1,172 | 1,177 | 1,187 |
| Females | no. | 1,075 | 1,127 | 1,123 | 1,116 | 1,117 |
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| Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 34.4 | 34.3 | 34.2 | 35.0 | 35.9 |
| Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 18.8 | 18.4 | 16.9 | 17.2 | 16.9 |
| Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 18.2 | 17.0 | 16.9 | 16.1 | 16.5 |
| Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 11.1 | 11.7 | 12.5 | 13.3 | 12.9 |
| Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 8.6 | 9.5 | 9.7 | 9.0 | 8.6 |
| Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 5.3 | 5.1 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.1 |
| Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 2.4 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 2.9 |
| Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.1 |
| Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
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| Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 0.0 |
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| Percentage of total population | % | na | 81.2 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population | % | na | 1.9 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 70.0 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 20.5 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 37.2 | na | na | na |
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| Households | no. | na | 432 | na | na | na |
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| Total families | no. | na | 454 | na | na | na |
| Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 217 | na | na | na |
| One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 95 | 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 | 0.0 | na | na | na |
| Remote | % | na | 40.2 | na | na | na |
| Very remote | % | na | 59.8 | na | na | na |
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| Births | no. | 61 | 46 | 57 | 61 | 53 |
| Crude birth rate | rate | 28.1 | 20.1 | 24.8 | 26.6 | 23.0 |
| Deaths | no. | 17 | 13 | 28 | 30 | 21 |
| Crude death rate | rate | 7.8 | 5.6 | 12.2 | 13.0 | 9.1 |
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