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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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| | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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Persons | no. | 14,442 | 14,512 | 14,458 | 14,459 | 14,513 |
Males | no. | 6,733 | 6,784 | 6,778 | 6,784 | 6,801 |
Females | no. | 7,709 | 7,728 | 7,680 | 7,675 | 7,712 |
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Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 13.3 | 13.3 | 13.1 | 13.0 | 12.8 |
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 11.5 | 11.7 | 11.4 | 11.7 | 12.0 |
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 11.3 | 11.1 | 10.9 | 10.5 | 10.6 |
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 14.3 | 14.1 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.2 |
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 14.9 | 15.3 | 15.3 | 15.1 | 15.2 |
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 10.1 | 10.2 | 11.1 | 11.6 | 11.9 |
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 11.2 | 10.6 | 10.3 | 9.9 | 9.7 |
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 10.2 | 10.3 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.6 |
Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.0 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 2,207.8 |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 0.5 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 19.2 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 5.2 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 51.9 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 60.0 | na | na | na |
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Households | no. | na | 5,909 | na | na | na |
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Total families | no. | na | 3,708 | na | na | na |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 1,080 | na | na | na |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 335 | 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. | 101 | 121 | 112 | 103 | 120 |
Crude birth rate | rate | 6.9 | 8.3 | 7.7 | 7.1 | 8.2 |
Deaths | no. | 171 | 179 | 169 | 159 | 162 |
Crude death rate | rate | 11.8 | 12.3 | 11.6 | 10.9 | 11.1 |
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