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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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| | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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Persons | no. | 9,198 | 9,145 | 9,155 | 9,141 | 9,123 |
Males | no. | 4,344 | 4,328 | 4,331 | 4,320 | 4,323 |
Females | no. | 4,854 | 4,817 | 4,824 | 4,821 | 4,800 |
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Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 16.2 | 16.0 | 15.9 | 15.8 | 15.7 |
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 16.8 | 16.6 | 16.8 | 17.1 | 17.4 |
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 11.2 | 11.4 | 11.1 | 10.9 | 10.7 |
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 12.0 | 11.8 | 11.6 | 11.1 | 10.6 |
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 14.4 | 14.4 | 14.1 | 14.1 | 13.9 |
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 11.1 | 11.7 | 12.0 | 12.3 | 12.6 |
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 7.5 | 7.3 | 7.7 | 8.0 | 8.3 |
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 6.7 |
Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.1 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 1,857.0 |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 0.3 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 25.5 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 7.2 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 59.5 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 72.7 | na | na | na |
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Households | no. | na | 3,462 | na | na | na |
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Total families | no. | na | 2,032 | na | na | na |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 745 | na | na | na |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 214 | 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. | 60 | 74 | 61 | 65 | 71 |
Crude birth rate | rate | 6.5 | 8.0 | 6.6 | 7.1 | 7.7 |
Deaths | no. | 93 | 92 | 106 | 84 | 94 |
Crude death rate | rate | 10.1 | 10.0 | 11.5 | 9.1 | 10.3 |
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