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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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| | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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Persons | no. | 2,227 | 2,307 | 2,346 | 2,433 | 2,454 |
Males | no. | 1,149 | 1,154 | 1,168 | 1,219 | 1,236 |
Females | no. | 1,078 | 1,153 | 1,178 | 1,214 | 1,218 |
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Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 20.6 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 21.5 | 22.4 |
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 17.9 | 16.3 | 16.1 | 15.5 | 15.1 |
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 15.9 | 15.9 | 15.9 | 15.8 | 15.2 |
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 16.6 | 15.9 | 15.9 | 15.7 | 14.9 |
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 11.7 | 13.1 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 13.7 |
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 7.5 | 8.2 | 8.0 | 7.7 | 7.9 |
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 5.1 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.4 |
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 4.2 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.5 |
Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.0 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 322.8 |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 4.0 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 16.3 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 9.0 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 35.4 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 40.4 | na | na | na |
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Households | no. | na | 817 | na | na | na |
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Total families | no. | na | 619 | na | na | na |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 204 | na | na | na |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 104 | 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. | 33 | 37 | 42 | 26 | 54 |
Crude birth rate | rate | 14.8 | 16.0 | 17.9 | 10.6 | 22.0 |
Deaths | no. | 9 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 9 |
Crude death rate | rate | 4.0 | 4.7 | 2.9 | 6.1 | 3.6 |
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