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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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| | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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Persons | no. | 5,454 | 5,491 | 5,525 | 5,543 | 5,581 |
Males | no. | 2,625 | 2,639 | 2,664 | 2,673 | 2,701 |
Females | no. | 2,829 | 2,852 | 2,861 | 2,870 | 2,880 |
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Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 17.4 | 17.7 | 17.6 | 17.7 | 17.8 |
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 13.7 | 13.7 | 14.1 | 13.8 | 14.0 |
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 19.1 | 18.8 | 17.9 | 18.0 | 17.3 |
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 17.7 | 17.6 | 17.8 | 17.9 | 18.4 |
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 12.8 | 12.9 | 13.0 | 13.1 | 13.0 |
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 6.8 | 7.3 | 7.7 | 8.2 | 8.6 |
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 5.5 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 4.4 |
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.3 |
Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.1 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 2,537.3 |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 1.6 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 17.3 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 7.2 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 51.5 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 61.8 | na | na | na |
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Households | no. | na | 2,124 | na | na | na |
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Total families | no. | na | 1,245 | na | na | na |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 477 | na | na | na |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 126 | 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. | 73 | 83 | 70 | 73 | 75 |
Crude birth rate | rate | 13.3 | 15.1 | 12.6 | 13.1 | 13.4 |
Deaths | no. | 55 | 57 | 64 | 49 | 57 |
Crude death rate | rate | 10.0 | 10.3 | 11.5 | 8.8 | 10.2 |
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