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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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Persons | no. | 2,659 | 2,662 | 2,655 | 2,621 | 2,575 |
Males | no. | 1,277 | 1,277 | 1,280 | 1,262 | 1,243 |
Females | no. | 1,382 | 1,385 | 1,375 | 1,359 | 1,332 |
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Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 17.5 | 17.7 | 18.0 | 18.1 | 17.7 |
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 12.6 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 11.5 | 10.4 |
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 17.3 | 17.3 | 16.5 | 17.0 | 16.9 |
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 13.8 | 13.6 | 13.4 | 13.3 | 14.1 |
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 14.6 | 14.4 | 14.3 | 13.7 | 13.6 |
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 11.8 | 11.9 | 12.5 | 12.6 | 12.9 |
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 7.7 | 8.0 |
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 5.2 |
Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.3 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 1,481.9 |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 1.0 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 22.4 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 12.3 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 56.7 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 66.1 | na | na | na |
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Households | no. | na | 1,050 | na | na | na |
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Total families | no. | na | 709 | na | na | na |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 245 | na | na | na |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 72 | 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. | 31 | 31 | 39 | 36 | 39 |
Crude birth rate | rate | 11.6 | 11.6 | 14.6 | 13.7 | 15.1 |
Deaths | no. | 16 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 17 |
Crude death rate | rate | 6.0 | 6.3 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 6.6 |
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