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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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| Persons | no. | 3,226 | 3,236 | 3,254 | 3,243 | 3,221 |
| Males | no. | 1,568 | 1,571 | 1,574 | 1,575 | 1,568 |
| Females | no. | 1,658 | 1,665 | 1,680 | 1,668 | 1,653 |
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| Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 17.5 | 17.3 | 18.1 | 17.5 | 17.2 |
| Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 12.2 | 12.6 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 |
| Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 14.5 | 14.2 | 13.2 | 13.0 | 12.9 |
| Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 14.9 | 14.2 | 15.1 | 15.1 | 14.5 |
| Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 11.7 | 12.2 | 11.4 | 11.8 | 12.3 |
| Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 9.2 | 9.7 | 10.2 | 10.8 | 11.3 |
| Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 8.6 | 8.4 | 8.8 | 8.6 | 8.2 |
| Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 8.6 | 8.4 | 8.1 | 7.9 | 8.3 |
| Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.1 |
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| Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 1,201.8 |
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| Percentage of total population | % | na | 3.1 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population | % | na | 14.1 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 4.6 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 35.9 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 46.0 | na | na | na |
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| Households | no. | na | 1,286 | na | na | na |
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| Total families | no. | na | 880 | na | na | na |
| Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 250 | na | na | na |
| One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 117 | 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. | 38 | 61 | 51 | 33 | 33 |
| Crude birth rate | rate | 11.7 | 18.8 | 15.6 | 10.1 | 10.2 |
| Deaths | no. | 40 | 45 | 37 | 54 | 46 |
| Crude death rate | rate | 12.3 | 13.9 | 11.3 | 16.6 | 14.2 |
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