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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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| | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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Persons | no. | 11,333 | 11,397 | 11,489 | 11,580 | 11,741 |
Males | no. | 5,415 | 5,483 | 5,519 | 5,566 | 5,649 |
Females | no. | 5,918 | 5,914 | 5,970 | 6,014 | 6,092 |
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Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 16.4 | 16.3 | 16.4 | 16.4 | 16.1 |
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 13.1 | 13.3 | 13.4 | 13.3 | 13.4 |
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 20.3 | 20.2 | 20.1 | 19.9 | 20.1 |
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 16.4 | 16.4 | 16.1 | 16.3 | 16.1 |
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 11.5 | 11.8 | 12.0 | 12.3 | 12.4 |
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 6.8 | 6.9 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 7.6 |
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 7.1 | 6.6 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 6.0 |
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 6.0 | 5.8 |
Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.3 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 2,244.1 |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 2.1 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 16.1 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 7.8 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 47.3 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 56.8 | na | na | na |
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Households | no. | na | 5,024 | na | na | na |
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Total families | no. | na | 2,841 | na | na | na |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 884 | na | na | na |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 328 | 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. | 175 | 195 | 175 | 192 | 190 |
Crude birth rate | rate | 15.4 | 17.1 | 15.2 | 16.5 | 16.1 |
Deaths | no. | 91 | 105 | 78 | 83 | 92 |
Crude death rate | rate | 8.0 | 9.2 | 6.7 | 7.1 | 7.8 |
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