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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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| | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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Persons | no. | 10,122 | 10,247 | 10,428 | 10,525 | 10,638 |
Males | no. | 5,065 | 5,063 | 5,157 | 5,199 | 5,260 |
Females | no. | 5,057 | 5,184 | 5,271 | 5,326 | 5,378 |
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Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 19.5 | 18.8 | 18.5 | 18.2 | 17.9 |
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 18.4 | 18.2 | 18.3 | 18.0 | 17.7 |
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 10.8 | 11.0 | 10.8 | 11.0 | 11.2 |
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 14.1 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.5 | 13.2 |
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 19.3 | 19.0 | 18.2 | 17.9 | 17.4 |
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 10.7 | 11.5 | 12.1 | 13.0 | 13.6 |
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 4.7 | 4.9 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.6 |
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 2.1 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.7 |
Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 1,972.3 |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 0.2 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 26.1 | 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 | 70.5 | na | na | na |
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Households | no. | na | 3,221 | na | na | na |
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Total families | no. | na | 2,704 | na | na | na |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 1,283 | na | na | na |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 215 | 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. | 86 | 103 | 98 | 89 | 77 |
Crude birth rate | rate | 8.4 | 10.0 | 9.3 | 8.4 | 7.2 |
Deaths | no. | 28 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 22 |
Crude death rate | rate | 2.7 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.0 |
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