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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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Persons | no. | 2,723 | 2,735 | 2,702 | 2,655 | 2,596 |
Males | no. | 1,368 | 1,372 | 1,357 | 1,336 | 1,305 |
Females | no. | 1,355 | 1,363 | 1,345 | 1,319 | 1,291 |
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Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 17.2 | 17.2 | 16.7 | 16.7 | 16.4 |
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 15.0 | 14.7 | 15.5 | 15.2 | 15.7 |
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 10.9 | 11.3 | 10.3 | 10.4 | 9.7 |
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 12.0 | 11.8 | 11.4 | 11.2 | 10.8 |
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 17.5 | 17.2 | 16.2 | 15.3 | 15.0 |
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 15.9 | 15.6 | 16.5 | 16.8 | 17.1 |
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 8.2 | 8.4 | 9.1 | 9.6 | 9.7 |
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 2.7 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 4.9 |
Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 1,638.8 |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 0.1 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 24.6 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 12.6 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 64.8 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 70.0 | na | na | na |
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Households | no. | na | 878 | na | na | na |
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Total families | no. | na | 755 | na | na | na |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 309 | na | na | na |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 49 | 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. | 24 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Crude birth rate | rate | 8.8 | 7.6 | 9.2 | 9.0 | 9.2 |
Deaths | no. | 7 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 6 |
Crude death rate | rate | 2.5 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 2.3 |
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