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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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| | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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Persons | no. | 6,766 | 6,871 | 6,867 | 6,800 | 6,774 |
Males | no. | 3,403 | 3,455 | 3,432 | 3,390 | 3,380 |
Females | no. | 3,363 | 3,416 | 3,435 | 3,410 | 3,394 |
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Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 21.0 | 21.1 | 20.4 | 20.7 | 20.8 |
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 10.4 | 10.3 | 10.7 | 10.0 | 9.6 |
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 11.1 | 11.0 | 10.7 | 10.9 | 11.1 |
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 13.7 | 13.3 | 13.5 | 13.2 | 13.0 |
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 15.6 | 15.4 | 14.9 | 14.8 | 14.8 |
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 11.6 | 12.0 | 12.3 | 12.8 | 12.9 |
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 9.5 | 9.4 | 9.7 | 9.4 | 9.2 |
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 5.1 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 6.1 | 6.5 |
Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.1 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 0.9 |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 6.6 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 6.4 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 1.8 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 35.6 | 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 | 2,481 | na | na | na |
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Total families | no. | na | 1,732 | na | na | na |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 549 | na | na | na |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 213 | 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. | 85 | 73 | 95 | 52 | 69 |
Crude birth rate | rate | 12.5 | 10.6 | 13.8 | 7.6 | 10.1 |
Deaths | no. | 65 | 56 | 66 | 83 | 70 |
Crude death rate | rate | 9.6 | 8.1 | 9.6 | 12.2 | 10.3 |
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