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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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| Persons | no. | 2,546 | 2,504 | 2,493 | 2,467 | 2,466 |
| Males | no. | 1,289 | 1,271 | 1,268 | 1,255 | 1,244 |
| Females | no. | 1,257 | 1,233 | 1,225 | 1,212 | 1,222 |
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| Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 22.5 | 22.3 | 21.6 | 20.8 | 20.8 |
| Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 10.3 | 10.2 | 10.9 | 10.7 | 10.3 |
| Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 10.4 | 10.5 | 10.4 | 10.0 | 9.7 |
| Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 14.5 | 14.2 | 13.8 | 13.9 | 13.7 |
| Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 14.2 | 14.6 | 14.8 | 15.6 | 15.7 |
| Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 11.4 | 11.2 | 11.4 | 11.8 | 12.4 |
| Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 9.5 | 9.4 | 8.9 | 9.0 | 9.0 |
| Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 5.1 | 5.4 | 5.8 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.4 |
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| Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 0.9 |
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| Percentage of total population | % | na | 0.8 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population | % | na | 5.3 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 0.6 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 40.9 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 57.7 | na | na | na |
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| Households | no. | na | 905 | na | na | na |
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| Total families | no. | na | 650 | na | na | na |
| Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 258 | na | na | na |
| One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 52 | na | na | na |
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| Major cities | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
| Inner regional | % | na | 64.7 | na | na | na |
| Outer regional | % | na | 35.3 | na | na | na |
| Remote | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
| Very remote | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
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| Births | no. | 29 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 32 |
| Crude birth rate | rate | 11.3 | 13.5 | 12.4 | 12.5 | 12.9 |
| Deaths | no. | 23 | 28 | 19 | 34 | 18 |
| Crude death rate | rate | 9.0 | 11.1 | 7.6 | 13.7 | 7.2 |
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