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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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| | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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Persons | no. | 3,861 | 3,894 | 3,939 | 3,952 | 3,992 |
Males | no. | 1,813 | 1,826 | 1,855 | 1,858 | 1,868 |
Females | no. | 2,048 | 2,068 | 2,084 | 2,094 | 2,124 |
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Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 18.9 | 20.3 | 20.2 | 20.6 | 21.3 |
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 10.4 | 9.7 | 10.0 | 9.6 | 9.2 |
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 21.4 | 20.8 | 19.6 | 19.2 | 18.4 |
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 17.9 | 18.5 | 19.3 | 19.6 | 20.3 |
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 11.4 | 11.5 | 10.7 | 11.3 | 11.1 |
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 6.4 | 6.5 | 6.8 | 7.2 | 7.5 |
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 6.6 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 5.7 | 5.5 |
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 4.0 |
Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.8 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 2,124.7 |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 1.3 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 14.6 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 5.4 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 55.5 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 68.8 | na | na | na |
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Households | no. | na | 1,493 | na | na | na |
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Total families | no. | na | 1,010 | na | na | na |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 426 | na | na | na |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 72 | 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. | 76 | 64 | 77 | 69 | 62 |
Crude birth rate | rate | 19.6 | 16.4 | 19.5 | 17.4 | 15.5 |
Deaths | no. | 17 | 23 | 31 | 22 | 25 |
Crude death rate | rate | 4.4 | 5.9 | 7.8 | 5.5 | 6.2 |
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