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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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| | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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Persons | no. | 3,609 | 3,599 | 3,602 | 3,577 | 3,543 |
Males | no. | 1,841 | 1,840 | 1,841 | 1,827 | 1,815 |
Females | no. | 1,768 | 1,759 | 1,761 | 1,750 | 1,728 |
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Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 23.9 | 24.0 | 23.8 | 23.6 | 23.1 |
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 10.6 | 10.3 | 10.7 | 10.3 | 10.2 |
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 14.0 | 13.1 | 13.0 | 12.4 | 12.0 |
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 15.7 | 16.2 | 15.7 | 15.7 | 15.7 |
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.0 | 12.2 | 12.6 |
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 10.7 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 10.7 | 11.0 |
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 7.1 | 7.8 | 8.1 | 8.5 | 8.8 |
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 2.1 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 0.3 |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 3.6 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 5.0 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 2.9 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 33.9 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 55.2 | na | na | na |
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Households | no. | na | 1,278 | na | na | na |
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Total families | no. | na | 904 | na | na | na |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 354 | na | na | na |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 93 | na | na | na |
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Major cities | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
Inner regional | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
Outer regional | % | na | 78.9 | na | na | na |
Remote | % | na | 21.1 | na | na | na |
Very remote | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
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Births | no. | 52 | 63 | 61 | 50 | 50 |
Crude birth rate | rate | 14.4 | 17.5 | 16.9 | 13.9 | 14.1 |
Deaths | no. | 29 | 28 | 33 | 30 | 38 |
Crude death rate | rate | 8.0 | 7.7 | 9.1 | 8.3 | 10.7 |
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