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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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| Persons | no. | 2,474 | 2,493 | 2,484 | 2,478 | 2,479 |
| Males | no. | 1,232 | 1,250 | 1,244 | 1,241 | 1,243 |
| Females | no. | 1,242 | 1,243 | 1,240 | 1,237 | 1,236 |
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| Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 20.1 | 19.9 | 20.1 | 19.6 | 19.0 |
| Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 15.5 | 15.6 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 14.6 |
| Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 16.4 | 15.9 | 16.6 | 16.6 | 16.0 |
| Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 12.7 | 12.6 | 12.1 | 12.2 | 12.8 |
| Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 11.6 | 12.2 | 11.8 | 11.2 | 10.9 |
| Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 8.7 | 8.9 | 10.7 | 11.2 | 11.2 |
| Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.2 | 7.5 | 7.6 |
| Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 6.0 |
| Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 2.0 |
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| Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 216.1 |
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| Percentage of total population | % | na | 14.6 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population | % | na | 11.1 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 6.7 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 34.6 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 46.9 | na | na | na |
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| Households | no. | na | 965 | na | na | na |
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| Total families | no. | na | 572 | na | na | na |
| Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 168 | na | na | na |
| One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 135 | 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. | 34 | 37 | 34 | 38 | 30 |
| Crude birth rate | rate | 13.7 | 14.8 | 13.6 | 15.3 | 12.1 |
| Deaths | no. | 20 | 21 | 19 | 25 | 20 |
| Crude death rate | rate | 8.0 | 8.4 | 7.6 | 10.0 | 8.0 |
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