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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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| Persons | no. | 2,332 | 2,369 | 2,417 | 2,445 | 2,497 |
| Males | no. | 1,136 | 1,160 | 1,180 | 1,198 | 1,219 |
| Females | no. | 1,196 | 1,209 | 1,237 | 1,247 | 1,278 |
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| Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 18.6 | 18.3 | 18.6 | 18.5 | 18.2 |
| Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 15.2 | 15.4 | 15.4 | 15.9 | 16.4 |
| Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 19.6 | 19.6 | 17.8 | 18.3 | 18.6 |
| Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 15.4 | 15.7 | 16.1 | 15.7 | 16.3 |
| Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 13.3 | 13.7 | 13.9 | 13.3 | 12.3 |
| Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 7.7 | 7.9 | 8.5 | 8.9 | 9.1 |
| Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 5.2 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.3 |
| Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.6 |
| Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.1 |
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| Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 927.8 |
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| Percentage of total population | % | na | 0.9 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population | % | na | 20.0 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 10.2 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 54.0 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 62.7 | na | na | na |
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| Households | no. | na | 946 | na | na | na |
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| Total families | no. | na | 564 | na | na | na |
| Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 225 | na | na | na |
| One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 63 | 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. | 32 | 31 | 40 | 29 | 44 |
| Crude birth rate | rate | 13.7 | 13.0 | 16.5 | 11.8 | 17.6 |
| Deaths | no. | 13 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 12 |
| Crude death rate | rate | 5.5 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 4.9 | 4.8 |
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