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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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Persons | no. | 3,234 | 3,257 | 3,213 | 3,185 | 3,177 |
Males | no. | 1,789 | 1,795 | 1,808 | 1,791 | 1,779 |
Females | no. | 1,445 | 1,462 | 1,405 | 1,394 | 1,398 |
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Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 16.4 | 16.4 | 14.9 | 15.5 | 15.8 |
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 16.2 | 15.2 | 14.4 | 13.3 | 12.9 |
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 25.0 | 24.2 | 24.8 | 24.7 | 24.7 |
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 16.1 | 17.0 | 16.7 | 16.9 | 16.6 |
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 15.1 | 15.3 | 16.0 | 15.4 | 15.4 |
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 6.4 | 7.1 | 7.8 | 8.7 | 9.3 |
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.1 |
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 2.0 |
Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 1,627.2 |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 3.1 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 19.4 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 10.5 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 61.1 | 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 | 1,108 | na | na | na |
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Total families | no. | na | 672 | na | na | na |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 230 | na | na | na |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 45 | 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. | 43 | 44 | 39 | 45 | 42 |
Crude birth rate | rate | 13.2 | 13.5 | 12.1 | 14.1 | 13.2 |
Deaths | no. | 4 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 10 |
Crude death rate | rate | 1.2 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 3.1 |
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