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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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Persons | no. | 5,088 | 5,090 | 5,041 | 4,990 | 4,982 |
Males | no. | 2,585 | 2,585 | 2,582 | 2,564 | 2,564 |
Females | no. | 2,503 | 2,505 | 2,459 | 2,426 | 2,418 |
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Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 26.5 | 25.8 | 25.2 | 25.3 | 25.2 |
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 14.7 | 15.2 | 14.9 | 14.8 | 14.7 |
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 17.4 | 16.8 | 17.4 | 16.8 | 16.6 |
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 19.0 | 18.6 | 18.5 | 18.1 | 17.4 |
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 14.7 | 14.8 | 14.5 | 14.9 | 15.3 |
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 5.4 | 6.2 | 6.8 | 7.3 | 7.5 |
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 2.2 |
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 1,984.9 |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 6.1 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 23.4 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 19.7 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 49.3 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 59.8 | na | na | na |
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Households | no. | na | 1,565 | na | na | na |
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Total families | no. | na | 1,249 | na | na | na |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 649 | na | na | na |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 133 | 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 | 77 | 81 | 76 | 85 |
Crude birth rate | rate | 16.7 | 15.1 | 16.0 | 15.2 | 17.0 |
Deaths | no. | 11 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 12 |
Crude death rate | rate | 2.1 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 2.4 |
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