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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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| Persons | no. | 5,030 | 5,060 | 5,039 | 5,050 | 5,125 |
| Males | no. | 2,535 | 2,546 | 2,540 | 2,547 | 2,591 |
| Females | no. | 2,495 | 2,514 | 2,499 | 2,503 | 2,534 |
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| Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 19.3 | 18.7 | 18.7 | 18.3 | 17.6 |
| Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 20.0 | 20.3 | 18.8 | 20.0 | 20.9 |
| Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 16.9 | 16.4 | 17.5 | 16.2 | 15.7 |
| Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 14.0 | 13.7 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.2 |
| Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 10.5 | 10.8 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.6 |
| Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 9.3 | 9.1 | 8.7 | 8.7 | 8.3 |
| Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 6.2 | 6.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.1 |
| Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 3.1 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.3 |
| Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.1 |
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| Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 1,545.5 |
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| Percentage of total population | % | na | 4.5 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population | % | na | 12.0 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 5.3 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 42.3 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 55.1 | na | na | na |
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| Households | no. | na | 1,812 | na | na | na |
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| Total families | no. | na | 1,298 | na | na | na |
| Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 427 | na | na | na |
| One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 165 | na | na | na |
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| Major cities | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
| Inner regional | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
| Outer regional | % | na | 100.0 | na | na | na |
| Remote | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
| Very remote | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
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| Births | no. | 67 | 88 | 84 | 76 | 77 |
| Crude birth rate | rate | 13.3 | 17.3 | 16.6 | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Deaths | no. | 26 | 23 | 24 | 28 | 17 |
| Crude death rate | rate | 5.1 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 5.5 | 3.3 |
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