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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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Persons | no. | 2,595 | 2,663 | 2,646 | 2,636 | 2,616 |
Males | no. | 1,123 | 1,173 | 1,155 | 1,149 | 1,146 |
Females | no. | 1,472 | 1,490 | 1,491 | 1,487 | 1,470 |
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Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 15.9 | 15.8 | 16.2 | 15.4 | 14.9 |
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 12.9 | 13.2 | 13.7 | 14.4 | 14.2 |
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 11.4 | 10.6 | 9.6 | 9.7 | 9.7 |
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 13.1 | 13.3 | 13.0 | 12.1 | 11.4 |
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 14.5 | 14.7 | 14.7 | 14.1 | 14.4 |
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 9.2 | 9.9 | 10.0 | 11.1 | 11.3 |
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 10.1 | 9.7 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 |
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 10.6 | 10.1 | 9.9 | 9.8 | 10.2 |
Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 2.3 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 4.4 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 732.2 |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 0.1 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 23.3 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 11.8 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 66.1 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 78.3 | na | na | na |
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Households | no. | na | 979 | na | na | na |
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Total families | no. | na | 659 | na | na | na |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 259 | na | na | na |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 42 | 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. | 18 | 35 | 24 | 39 | 23 |
Crude birth rate | rate | 6.9 | 13.1 | 9.0 | 14.7 | 8.7 |
Deaths | no. | 16 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 16 |
Crude death rate | rate | 6.1 | 7.8 | 8.3 | 6.8 | 6.1 |
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