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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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| Persons | no. | 3,701 | 3,716 | 3,671 | 3,657 | 3,651 |
| Males | no. | 1,919 | 1,923 | 1,891 | 1,887 | 1,887 |
| Females | no. | 1,782 | 1,793 | 1,780 | 1,770 | 1,764 |
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| Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 22.6 | 22.7 | 22.6 | 22.6 | 23.0 |
| Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 13.3 | 13.1 | 12.2 | 12.0 | 11.8 |
| Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 11.6 | 11.2 | 10.9 | 10.7 | 10.2 |
| Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 14.9 | 14.7 | 14.8 | 14.6 | 14.6 |
| Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 16.4 | 16.4 | 16.6 | 15.9 | 15.4 |
| Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 11.1 | 11.7 | 12.2 | 12.7 | 13.2 |
| Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 6.6 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 7.3 | 7.6 |
| Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.4 |
| Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
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| Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 6.1 |
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| Percentage of total population | % | na | 0.6 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population | % | na | 9.5 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 2.8 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 43.1 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 60.5 | na | na | na |
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| Households | no. | na | 1,198 | na | na | na |
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| Total families | no. | na | 975 | na | na | na |
| Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 413 | na | na | na |
| One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 72 | na | na | na |
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| Major cities | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
| Inner regional | % | na | 100.0 | 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. | 34 | 35 | 39 | 39 | 45 |
| Crude birth rate | rate | 9.1 | 9.4 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 12.3 |
| Deaths | no. | 29 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 15 |
| Crude death rate | rate | 7.8 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 4.1 |
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