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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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Persons | no. | 2,386 | 2,426 | 2,458 | 2,507 | 2,548 |
Males | no. | 1,212 | 1,228 | 1,244 | 1,254 | 1,278 |
Females | no. | 1,174 | 1,198 | 1,214 | 1,253 | 1,270 |
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Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 15.5 | 15.5 | 17.4 | 16.4 | 16.1 |
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 15.8 | 14.8 | 14.2 | 15.2 | 15.4 |
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 21.0 | 21.6 | 19.4 | 18.9 | 18.3 |
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 15.3 | 15.4 | 15.1 | 15.0 | 14.8 |
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 14.5 | 14.3 | 15.4 | 14.6 | 14.7 |
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 8.5 | 8.7 | 8.7 | 9.8 | 10.2 |
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 6.0 | 5.7 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 6.2 |
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 2.9 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 |
Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 1,786.3 |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 11.4 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 24.5 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 17.3 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 50.8 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 56.9 | na | na | na |
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Households | no. | na | 1,002 | na | na | na |
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Total families | no. | na | 554 | na | na | na |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 150 | na | na | na |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 109 | 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 | 55 | 44 | 45 | 44 |
Crude birth rate | rate | 18.0 | 22.6 | 17.9 | 17.9 | 17.2 |
Deaths | no. | 13 | 16 | 29 | 22 | 24 |
Crude death rate | rate | 5.4 | 6.5 | 11.7 | 8.7 | 9.4 |
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