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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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| | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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Persons | no. | 9,211 | 9,223 | 9,178 | 9,085 | 9,018 |
Males | no. | 4,614 | 4,622 | 4,588 | 4,542 | 4,499 |
Females | no. | 4,597 | 4,601 | 4,590 | 4,543 | 4,519 |
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Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 21.6 | 21.8 | 21.7 | 21.3 | 21.1 |
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 10.2 | 10.4 | 10.2 | 10.6 | 10.8 |
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 13.0 | 12.4 | 12.2 | 11.8 | 11.3 |
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 14.6 | 14.6 | 14.8 | 14.8 | 14.9 |
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 13.8 | 13.9 | 13.7 | 13.9 | 13.8 |
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 10.2 | 10.7 | 11.1 | 11.3 | 11.5 |
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 8.7 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 8.2 |
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 6.0 | 6.2 |
Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.3 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 2.8 |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 1.1 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 5.1 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 1.0 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 39.6 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 56.4 | na | na | na |
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Households | no. | na | 3,353 | na | na | na |
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Total families | no. | na | 2,380 | na | na | na |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 890 | na | na | na |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 238 | na | na | na |
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Major cities | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
Inner regional | % | na | 77.1 | na | na | na |
Outer regional | % | na | 22.9 | na | na | na |
Remote | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
Very remote | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
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Births | no. | 120 | 122 | 101 | 97 | 99 |
Crude birth rate | rate | 13.0 | 13.2 | 11.0 | 10.6 | 10.9 |
Deaths | no. | 86 | 101 | 89 | 96 | 97 |
Crude death rate | rate | 9.3 | 10.9 | 9.6 | 10.5 | 10.7 |
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