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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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| | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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Persons | no. | 2,095 | 2,247 | 2,555 | 2,741 | 2,817 |
Males | no. | 1,084 | 1,156 | 1,318 | 1,417 | 1,452 |
Females | no. | 1,011 | 1,091 | 1,237 | 1,324 | 1,365 |
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Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 22.1 | 22.8 | 22.8 | 24.0 | 24.4 |
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 14.2 | 13.7 | 14.2 | 13.6 | 13.0 |
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 20.2 | 19.9 | 20.0 | 19.6 | 19.2 |
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 16.3 | 16.8 | 16.9 | 16.5 | 16.4 |
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.2 | 12.8 | 13.3 |
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 7.1 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 8.0 | 8.1 |
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 3.7 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.9 |
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1.6 |
Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.0 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 110.1 |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 1.9 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 20.3 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 6.7 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 38.5 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 40.3 | na | na | na |
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Households | no. | na | 812 | na | na | na |
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Total families | no. | na | 604 | na | na | na |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 228 | na | na | na |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 76 | 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. | 43 | 35 | 49 | 60 | 41 |
Crude birth rate | rate | 20.5 | 15.5 | 19.1 | 21.8 | 14.5 |
Deaths | no. | 7 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 11 |
Crude death rate | rate | 3.3 | 3.1 | 4.6 | 1.4 | 3.9 |
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