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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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| | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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Persons | no. | 2,633 | 2,694 | 2,730 | 2,831 | 2,923 |
Males | no. | 1,331 | 1,357 | 1,386 | 1,440 | 1,492 |
Females | no. | 1,302 | 1,337 | 1,344 | 1,391 | 1,431 |
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Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 26.8 | 25.8 | 24.7 | 24.1 | 23.8 |
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 14.5 | 15.0 | 14.7 | 14.9 | 15.2 |
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 12.0 | 11.7 | 11.4 | 11.3 | 11.0 |
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 17.4 | 17.5 | 17.1 | 16.6 | 16.2 |
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 14.6 | 14.6 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.2 |
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 8.2 | 8.5 | 9.9 | 10.0 | 9.9 |
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 4.5 | 4.8 | 5.2 | 5.6 | 6.1 |
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 1.8 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 2.4 |
Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 824.8 |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 1.0 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 24.1 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 4.4 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 38.8 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 51.5 | na | na | na |
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Households | no. | na | 813 | na | na | na |
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Total families | no. | na | 744 | na | na | na |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 358 | na | na | na |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 70 | 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 | 17 | 29 | 41 | 36 |
Crude birth rate | rate | 16.3 | 6.3 | 10.6 | 14.4 | 12.3 |
Deaths | no. | 6 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 5 |
Crude death rate | rate | 2.2 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 3.1 | 1.7 |
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