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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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| | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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Persons | no. | 11,319 | 11,470 | 11,452 | 11,547 | 11,364 |
Males | no. | 5,822 | 5,830 | 5,818 | 5,868 | 5,763 |
Females | no. | 5,497 | 5,640 | 5,634 | 5,679 | 5,601 |
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Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 22.3 | 22.3 | 21.7 | 21.5 | 21.6 |
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 11.4 | 11.3 | 11.5 | 11.3 | 10.8 |
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 12.8 | 12.5 | 12.4 | 12.5 | 12.2 |
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 14.9 | 14.8 | 14.4 | 14.1 | 13.9 |
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 13.5 | 13.8 | 13.9 | 14.0 | 14.3 |
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 10.3 | 10.5 | 10.7 | 11.1 | 11.5 |
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 8.0 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.0 | 8.1 |
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.8 |
Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.8 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 2.5 |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 3.0 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 7.7 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 2.4 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 38.8 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 48.7 | na | na | na |
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Households | no. | na | 4,078 | na | na | na |
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Total families | no. | na | 2,964 | na | na | na |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 1,137 | na | na | na |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 246 | na | na | na |
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Major cities | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
Inner regional | % | na | 90.8 | na | na | na |
Outer regional | % | na | 9.2 | na | na | na |
Remote | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
Very remote | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
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Births | no. | 167 | 117 | 130 | 150 | 152 |
Crude birth rate | rate | 14.7 | 10.2 | 11.3 | 12.9 | 13.3 |
Deaths | no. | 88 | 91 | 100 | 93 | 108 |
Crude death rate | rate | 7.7 | 7.9 | 8.7 | 8.0 | 9.5 |
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