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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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Persons | no. | 4,366 | 4,272 | 4,244 | 4,166 | 4,163 |
Males | no. | 2,260 | 2,216 | 2,200 | 2,156 | 2,152 |
Females | no. | 2,106 | 2,056 | 2,044 | 2,010 | 2,011 |
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Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 21.6 | 21.0 | 20.4 | 19.7 | 19.1 |
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 9.6 | 9.9 | 10.6 | 11.0 | 11.4 |
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 10.7 | 10.3 | 9.6 | 9.0 | 8.8 |
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 15.6 | 15.8 | 15.8 | 15.5 | 14.8 |
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 14.8 | 15.1 | 14.7 | 15.4 | 15.8 |
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 11.8 | 12.2 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.7 |
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 8.6 | 8.7 | 9.0 | 9.3 | 9.4 |
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.3 | 5.9 | 6.3 |
Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 0.6 |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 0.9 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 8.1 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 1.2 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 32.2 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 62.0 | na | na | na |
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Households | no. | na | 1,649 | na | na | na |
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Total families | no. | na | 1,160 | na | na | na |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 391 | na | na | na |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 106 | na | na | na |
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Major cities | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
Inner regional | % | na | 21.8 | na | na | na |
Outer regional | % | na | 78.2 | 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 | 39 | 54 | 47 | 55 |
Crude birth rate | rate | 7.5 | 9.1 | 12.7 | 11.2 | 13.2 |
Deaths | no. | 40 | 41 | 44 | 40 | 36 |
Crude death rate | rate | 9.1 | 9.5 | 10.3 | 9.6 | 8.6 |
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