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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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| | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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Persons | no. | 2,627 | 2,775 | 2,889 | 3,062 | 3,082 |
Males | no. | 1,262 | 1,380 | 1,453 | 1,545 | 1,553 |
Females | no. | 1,365 | 1,395 | 1,436 | 1,517 | 1,529 |
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Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 18.4 | 18.8 | 19.2 | 19.0 | 18.1 |
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 12.4 | 12.1 | 12.0 | 12.5 | 13.3 |
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 13.6 | 12.6 | 13.1 | 13.0 | 12.3 |
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 15.0 | 15.2 | 14.9 | 15.0 | 14.9 |
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 13.7 | 13.5 | 13.0 | 13.1 | 13.5 |
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 12.9 | 12.6 | 12.4 | 11.9 | 11.9 |
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 8.3 | 9.0 | 9.1 | 9.4 | 9.4 |
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 4.7 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 5.2 |
Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.4 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 1,142.6 |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 0.3 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 25.9 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 13.4 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 66.3 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 73.7 | na | na | na |
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Households | no. | na | 959 | na | na | na |
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Total families | no. | na | 711 | na | na | na |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 303 | na | na | na |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 50 | 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. | 23 | 26 | 38 | 40 | 28 |
Crude birth rate | rate | 8.7 | 9.3 | 13.1 | 13.0 | 9.0 |
Deaths | no. | 5 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Crude death rate | rate | 1.9 | 5.4 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 4.2 |
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