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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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| Persons | no. | 2,551 | 2,547 | 2,531 | 2,435 | 2,391 |
| Males | no. | 1,238 | 1,235 | 1,233 | 1,192 | 1,173 |
| Females | no. | 1,313 | 1,312 | 1,298 | 1,243 | 1,218 |
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| Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 17.4 | 17.3 | 16.5 | 16.2 | 16.3 |
| Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 12.8 | 13.0 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 13.4 |
| Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 12.2 | 11.8 | 11.3 | 11.1 | 11.0 |
| Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 13.9 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 13.3 | 13.5 |
| Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 15.8 | 15.5 | 15.3 | 16.1 | 16.5 |
| Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 12.8 | 13.3 | 13.6 | 13.8 | 13.9 |
| Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 7.4 | 7.6 | 7.9 | 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 5.6 |
| Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 1.6 |
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| Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 1,528.8 |
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| Percentage of total population | % | na | 0.4 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population | % | na | 25.2 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 11.0 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 66.9 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 76.4 | na | na | na |
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| Households | no. | na | 875 | na | na | na |
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| Total families | no. | na | 657 | na | na | na |
| Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 263 | na | na | na |
| One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 59 | 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. | 26 | 16 | 29 | 17 | 23 |
| Crude birth rate | rate | 10.1 | 6.2 | 11.4 | 6.9 | 9.6 |
| Deaths | no. | 64 | 70 | 51 | 53 | 51 |
| Crude death rate | rate | 25.0 | 27.4 | 20.1 | 21.7 | 21.3 |
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