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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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| | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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Persons | no. | 4,588 | 4,625 | 4,623 | 4,596 | 4,556 |
Males | no. | 2,355 | 2,396 | 2,401 | 2,389 | 2,373 |
Females | no. | 2,233 | 2,229 | 2,222 | 2,207 | 2,183 |
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Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 23.1 | 22.7 | 22.3 | 21.7 | 21.2 |
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 9.5 | 9.6 | 9.8 | 10.0 | 10.0 |
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 10.3 | 10.4 | 9.5 | 10.0 | 10.4 |
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 15.4 | 15.1 | 15.3 | 14.6 | 14.1 |
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 14.8 | 15.1 | 14.8 | 14.8 | 14.7 |
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 13.3 | 13.2 | 13.8 | 13.9 | 14.2 |
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 8.9 | 9.2 | 9.3 | 9.5 | 9.6 |
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 4.8 |
Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 0.7 |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 4.1 | 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 | 1.6 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 35.0 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 60.8 | na | na | na |
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Households | no. | na | 1,616 | na | na | na |
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Total families | no. | na | 1,268 | na | na | na |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 468 | na | na | na |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 94 | 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 | 88.6 | na | na | na |
Remote | % | na | 11.4 | na | na | na |
Very remote | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
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Births | no. | 44 | 40 | 43 | 44 | 50 |
Crude birth rate | rate | 9.5 | 8.6 | 9.3 | 9.5 | 10.9 |
Deaths | no. | 31 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 |
Crude death rate | rate | 6.7 | 6.0 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 5.2 |
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