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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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| Persons | no. | 4,014 | 4,051 | 4,087 | 4,126 | 4,153 |
| Males | no. | 1,933 | 1,950 | 1,978 | 2,003 | 2,031 |
| Females | no. | 2,081 | 2,101 | 2,109 | 2,123 | 2,122 |
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| Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 19.3 | 19.5 | 19.7 | 19.4 | 19.0 |
| Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 13.5 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 13.6 | 13.7 |
| Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 17.2 | 16.8 | 15.8 | 16.3 | 16.0 |
| Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 15.2 | 15.5 | 15.1 | 15.2 | 15.6 |
| Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 12.2 | 12.1 | 12.6 | 12.1 | 12.1 |
| Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 8.0 | 8.3 | 8.5 | 8.8 | 9.1 |
| Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 6.3 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 6.2 | 6.3 |
| Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 5.9 | 5.6 | 6.1 | 6.0 | 5.9 |
| Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.3 |
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| Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 2,207.0 |
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| Percentage of total population | % | na | 0.8 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population | % | na | 16.1 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 4.9 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 59.6 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 70.5 | na | na | na |
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| Households | no. | na | 1,434 | na | na | na |
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| Total families | no. | na | 1,030 | na | na | na |
| Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 425 | na | na | na |
| One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 85 | 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. | 59 | 63 | 65 | 68 | 61 |
| Crude birth rate | rate | 14.6 | 15.5 | 15.9 | 16.4 | 14.6 |
| Deaths | no. | 42 | 33 | 32 | 28 | 26 |
| Crude death rate | rate | 10.4 | 8.1 | 7.8 | 6.7 | 6.2 |
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