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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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| | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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Persons | no. | 19,078 | 19,197 | 19,244 | 19,391 | 19,420 |
Males | no. | 9,165 | 9,168 | 9,199 | 9,256 | 9,279 |
Females | no. | 9,913 | 10,029 | 10,045 | 10,135 | 10,141 |
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Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 15.3 | 15.4 | 15.4 | 15.3 | 15.3 |
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 12.4 | 12.5 | 12.6 | 12.8 | 12.8 |
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 15.6 | 15.0 | 14.6 | 14.3 | 13.8 |
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 13.4 | 13.6 | 13.8 | 13.9 | 14.0 |
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 11.0 | 11.1 | 11.1 | 11.2 | 11.4 |
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 10.9 | 10.8 | 10.7 | 10.5 | 10.4 |
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 11.3 | 11.2 | 10.9 | 10.6 | 10.5 |
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 7.7 | 7.9 | 8.2 | 8.5 | 8.8 |
Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.9 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 2,194.3 |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 0.8 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 29.3 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 29.3 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 42.6 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 54.7 | na | na | na |
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Households | no. | na | 8,020 | na | na | na |
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Total families | no. | na | 5,135 | na | na | na |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 1,499 | na | na | na |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 596 | 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. | 214 | 208 | 202 | 188 | 217 |
Crude birth rate | rate | 11.2 | 10.8 | 10.4 | 9.6 | 11.1 |
Deaths | no. | 206 | 197 | 202 | 214 | 204 |
Crude death rate | rate | 10.7 | 10.2 | 10.4 | 11.0 | 10.5 |
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