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POPULATION AND PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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| | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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Persons | no. | 9,451 | 9,542 | 9,538 | 9,538 | 9,561 |
Males | no. | 4,509 | 4,550 | 4,543 | 4,548 | 4,562 |
Females | no. | 4,942 | 4,992 | 4,995 | 4,990 | 4,999 |
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Percentage aged 0 to 14 years | % | 21.9 | 21.1 | 20.8 | 20.3 | 19.9 |
Percentage aged 15 to 24 years | % | 11.0 | 11.8 | 11.6 | 12.0 | 12.1 |
Percentage aged 25 to 34 years | % | 10.9 | 10.4 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 10.4 |
Percentage aged 35 to 44 years | % | 14.2 | 14.0 | 13.7 | 13.5 | 12.9 |
Percentage aged 45 to 54 years | % | 12.3 | 12.9 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 13.2 |
Percentage aged 55 to 64 years | % | 9.7 | 9.7 | 10.0 | 10.2 | 10.7 |
Percentage aged 65 to 74 years | % | 9.8 | 9.9 | 9.7 | 9.8 | 9.6 |
Percentage aged 75 to 84 years | % | 7.5 | 7.6 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 8.6 |
Percentage aged 85 years and over | % | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
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Population density | persons/km2 | na | na | na | na | 407.1 |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 1.3 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population | % | na | 6.9 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 2.7 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total population aged 15 and over | % | na | 39.6 | na | na | na |
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Percentage of total employed persons in medium/high skill occupations | % | na | 49.3 | na | na | na |
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Households | no. | na | 3,595 | na | na | na |
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Total families | no. | na | 2,442 | na | na | na |
Couple families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 822 | na | na | na |
One parent families with children under 15 and/or dependent students | no. | na | 340 | na | na | na |
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Major cities | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
Inner regional | % | na | 99.6 | na | na | na |
Outer regional | % | na | 0.4 | na | na | na |
Remote | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
Very remote | % | na | 0.0 | na | na | na |
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Births | no. | 114 | 111 | 109 | 93 | 103 |
Crude birth rate | rate | 12.0 | 11.6 | 11.4 | 9.7 | 10.7 |
Deaths | no. | 87 | 95 | 134 | 104 | 112 |
Crude death rate | rate | 9.2 | 9.9 | 14.0 | 10.9 | 11.7 |
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