POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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 |  | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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Persons | no. | 1,780 | 1,850 | 2,099 | 2,526 | 3,074 |
Males | no. | 928 | 952 | 1,072 | 1,285 | 1,558 |
Females | no. | 852 | 898 | 1,027 | 1,241 | 1,516 |
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Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 12.9 | 13.3 | 12.5 | 12.1 | 12.4 |
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 22.6 | 21.9 | 23.1 | 24.0 | 24.3 |
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 21.9 | 19.9 | 22.7 | 24.8 | 26.3 |
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 13.5 | 13.4 | 12.1 | 12.5 | 13.0 |
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 12.2 | 12.6 | 12.1 | 11.0 | 10.2 |
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 6.5 | 7.0 | 6.6 | 6.3 | 6.1 |
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.4 |
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 4.7 | 5.6 | 5.1 | 4.2 | 2.8 |
Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 2,004.6 |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 1.2 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 28.8 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 19.8 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 63.9 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 66.6 | na | na | na |
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Households | no. | na | 742 | na | na | na |
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Total families | no. | na | 386 | na | na | na |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 122 | na | na | na |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 54 | 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. | 18 | 9 | 12 | 26 | 27 |
Crude birth rate | rate | 10.1 | 4.8 | 5.7 | 10.2 | 8.7 |
Deaths | no. | 12 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 16 |
Crude death rate | rate | 6.7 | 5.4 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 5.2 |