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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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| Persons | no. | 4,101 | 4,089 | 4,076 | 4,074 | 4,056 |
| Males | no. | 2,174 | 2,169 | 2,152 | 2,162 | 2,158 |
| Females | no. | 1,927 | 1,920 | 1,924 | 1,912 | 1,898 |
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| Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 23.4 | 23.3 | 22.4 | 22.5 | 22.8 |
| Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 14.5 | 14.6 | 15.2 | 14.8 | 14.5 |
| Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 12.2 | 12.0 | 11.3 | 11.4 | 11.5 |
| Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 16.4 | 16.7 | 16.4 | 16.3 | 16.3 |
| Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 14.9 | 14.6 | 14.7 | 14.6 | 14.0 |
| Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 9.4 | 9.4 | 10.1 | 10.3 | 10.8 |
| Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 5.8 | 5.6 | 5.9 | 5.6 | 5.5 |
| Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 2.6 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 3.5 |
| Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
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| Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 3.8 |
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| Percentage of total population | % | na | 0.5 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population | % | na | 4.8 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 1.8 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 39.8 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 63.9 | na | na | na |
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| Households | no. | na | 1,248 | na | na | na |
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| Total families | no. | na | 1,027 | na | na | na |
| Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 472 | na | na | na |
| One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 65 | 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. | 40 | 45 | 39 | 54 | 37 |
| Crude birth rate | rate | 9.7 | 11.0 | 9.5 | 13.2 | 9.1 |
| Deaths | no. | 24 | 11 | 22 | 20 | 15 |
| Crude death rate | rate | 5.8 | 2.6 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 3.6 |
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