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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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| Persons | no. | 1,421 | 1,480 | 1,529 | 1,545 | 1,555 |
| Males | no. | 745 | 766 | 786 | 791 | 792 |
| Females | no. | 676 | 714 | 743 | 754 | 763 |
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| Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 25.5 | 25.1 | 24.1 | 22.8 | 22.1 |
| Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 14.0 | 14.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 14.6 |
| Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 9.9 | 9.3 | 9.9 | 8.8 | 8.3 |
| Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 18.3 | 17.6 | 16.5 | 17.5 | 17.7 |
| Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 16.4 | 17.0 | 15.9 | 16.0 | 15.7 |
| Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 9.5 | 9.8 | 11.4 | 11.6 | 12.3 |
| Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 4.2 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 1.4 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 3.1 |
| Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.9 |
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| Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 158.9 |
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| Percentage of total population | % | na | 0.7 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population | % | na | 14.9 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 6.0 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 47.3 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 61.9 | na | na | na |
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| Households | no. | na | 429 | na | na | na |
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| Total families | no. | na | 389 | na | na | na |
| Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 187 | na | na | na |
| One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 24 | 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. | 18 | 11 | 21 | 12 | 16 |
| Crude birth rate | rate | 12.6 | 7.4 | 13.7 | 7.7 | 10.2 |
| Deaths | no. | 4 | 7 | 3 | na | 5 |
| Crude death rate | rate | 2.8 | 4.7 | 1.9 | na | 3.2 |