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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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Persons | no. | 2,692 | 2,622 | 2,610 | 2,588 | 2,570 |
Males | no. | 1,411 | 1,381 | 1,385 | 1,351 | 1,342 |
Females | no. | 1,281 | 1,241 | 1,225 | 1,237 | 1,228 |
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Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 16.6 | 16.7 | 16.2 | 16.0 | 16.4 |
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 12.1 | 11.4 | 10.8 | 10.2 | 9.6 |
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 16.8 | 16.9 | 16.6 | 15.9 | 14.9 |
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 17.6 | 17.1 | 17.8 | 18.9 | 19.1 |
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 18.5 | 19.0 | 18.4 | 18.2 | 18.3 |
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 11.0 | 11.9 | 12.4 | 13.1 | 13.4 |
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.5 |
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 523.5 |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 6.9 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 20.0 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 13.1 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 56.4 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 70.0 | na | na | na |
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Households | no. | na | 999 | na | na | na |
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Total families | no. | na | 573 | na | na | na |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 207 | na | na | na |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 57 | 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. | 34 | 36 | 25 | 34 | 33 |
Crude birth rate | rate | 12.6 | 13.7 | 9.5 | 13.1 | 12.8 |
Deaths | no. | 15 | 10 | 7 | 15 | 8 |
Crude death rate | rate | 5.5 | 3.8 | 2.6 | 5.7 | 3.1 |
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