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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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| Persons | no. | 2,599 | 2,606 | 2,620 | 2,633 | 2,616 |
| Males | no. | 1,328 | 1,329 | 1,327 | 1,353 | 1,355 |
| Females | no. | 1,271 | 1,277 | 1,293 | 1,280 | 1,261 |
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| Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 14.2 | 14.1 | 13.1 | 12.4 | 11.7 |
| Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 9.0 | 8.9 | 8.5 | 8.3 | 7.7 |
| Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 10.7 | 10.5 | 11.1 | 11.1 | 11.3 |
| Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 12.6 | 12.5 | 11.8 | 11.1 | 10.4 |
| Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 18.7 | 18.0 | 17.6 | 16.8 | 17.2 |
| Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 15.2 | 15.7 | 16.5 | 18.0 | 19.0 |
| Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 12.7 | 13.3 | 13.9 | 13.5 | 12.7 |
| Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 5.8 | 5.9 | 6.4 | 7.4 | 8.5 |
| Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.5 |
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| Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 1,361.1 |
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| Percentage of total population | % | na | 0.5 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population | % | na | 22.6 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 3.9 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 51.2 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 59.2 | na | na | na |
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| Households | no. | na | 978 | na | na | na |
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| Total families | no. | na | 765 | na | na | na |
| Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 192 | na | na | na |
| One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 38 | 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. | 20 | 25 | 16 | 22 | 24 |
| Crude birth rate | rate | 7.6 | 9.5 | 6.1 | 8.3 | 9.1 |
| Deaths | no. | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
| Crude death rate | rate | 6.1 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 4.5 | 4.2 |
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