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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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Persons | no. | 2,860 | 2,847 | 2,850 | 2,854 | 2,893 |
Males | no. | 1,480 | 1,461 | 1,445 | 1,442 | 1,479 |
Females | no. | 1,380 | 1,386 | 1,405 | 1,412 | 1,414 |
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Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 8.5 | 8.3 | 7.5 | 7.9 | 8.1 |
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 34.9 | 34.4 | 35.4 | 35.1 | 34.5 |
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 27.6 | 28.1 | 28.1 | 28.2 | 28.3 |
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 11.9 | 12.3 | 11.4 | 11.0 | 11.0 |
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 8.6 | 8.1 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 7.7 |
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 4.4 | 4.7 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.5 |
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 2.7 |
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.7 |
Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 804.5 |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 1.5 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 31.5 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 25.2 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 56.8 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 58.7 | na | na | na |
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Households | no. | na | 1,257 | na | na | na |
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Total families | no. | na | 522 | na | na | na |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 85 | na | na | na |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 97 | 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. | 39 | 29 | 38 | 44 | 29 |
Crude birth rate | rate | 13.6 | 10.1 | 13.3 | 15.4 | 10.0 |
Deaths | no. | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
Crude death rate | rate | 2.7 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 2.4 |
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