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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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| | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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Persons | no. | 10,426 | 10,539 | 10,560 | 10,593 | 10,662 |
Males | no. | 4,988 | 5,062 | 5,075 | 5,082 | 5,130 |
Females | no. | 5,438 | 5,477 | 5,485 | 5,511 | 5,532 |
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Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 16.7 | 16.7 | 16.6 | 16.6 | 16.5 |
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 11.1 | 11.0 | 10.7 | 10.5 | 10.5 |
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 12.6 | 12.2 | 11.6 | 11.5 | 11.5 |
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 12.9 | 13.0 | 13.2 | 13.3 | 13.4 |
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 13.7 | 13.9 | 13.6 | 13.4 | 13.2 |
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 11.4 | 12.0 | 12.5 | 13.0 | 13.3 |
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 10.9 | 10.6 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 10.4 |
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 8.5 | 8.4 | 8.5 | 8.3 | 8.3 |
Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.8 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 2,557.1 |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 2.6 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 19.4 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 3.9 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 39.2 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 47.4 | na | na | na |
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Households | no. | na | 4,683 | na | na | na |
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Total families | no. | na | 2,796 | na | na | na |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 688 | na | na | na |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 443 | 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. | 113 | 109 | 120 | 125 | 124 |
Crude birth rate | rate | 10.8 | 10.3 | 11.3 | 11.8 | 11.6 |
Deaths | no. | 85 | 90 | 104 | 91 | 100 |
Crude death rate | rate | 8.1 | 8.5 | 9.8 | 8.5 | 9.3 |
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