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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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| Persons | no. | 14,455 | 14,567 | 14,683 | 14,791 | 14,847 |
| Males | no. | 6,963 | 7,003 | 7,046 | 7,105 | 7,154 |
| Females | no. | 7,492 | 7,564 | 7,637 | 7,686 | 7,693 |
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| Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 18.1 | 17.6 | 17.6 | 17.3 | 17.1 |
| Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 16.7 | 17.0 | 16.9 | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 14.7 | 14.1 | 14.2 | 14.1 | 14.1 |
| Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 13.4 | 13.3 | 13.2 | 12.9 | 12.9 |
| Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 12.9 | 13.1 | 12.8 | 12.9 | 12.9 |
| Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 8.6 | 8.9 | 9.5 | 10.0 | 10.5 |
| Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 7.8 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.7 | 7.6 |
| Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 5.7 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.7 |
| Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.3 |
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| Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 1,554.9 |
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| Percentage of total population | % | na | 3.5 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population | % | na | 9.2 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 2.6 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 39.9 | na | na | na |
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| Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 51.2 | na | na | na |
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| Households | no. | na | 5,477 | na | na | na |
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| Total families | no. | na | 3,435 | na | na | na |
| Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 1,075 | na | na | na |
| One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 495 | na | na | na |
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| Major cities | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
| Inner regional | % | na | 100.0 | 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. | 154 | 182 | 176 | 194 | 212 |
| Crude birth rate | rate | 10.6 | 12.4 | 11.9 | 13.1 | 14.2 |
| Deaths | no. | 118 | 133 | 147 | 119 | 131 |
| Crude death rate | rate | 8.1 | 9.1 | 10.0 | 8.0 | 8.8 |
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