Population and Demographics

Facts and Figures

• Population: 39,349
• Age Structure:
  • 0-14 years: 27.2% (male 5,472/female 5,218)
  • 15-64 years: 64.9% (male 12,779/female 12,752)
  • 65 years and over: 7.9% (male 1,300/female 1,828)
• Median Age:
  • Total: 28.1 years
  • Male: 27.4 years
  • Female: 28.8 years
• Population Growth Rate: 0.623%
• Birth Rate: 17.89 births/1,000 population
• Death Rate: 8.16 deaths/1,000 population
• Net Migration Rate: -3.51 migrant(s)/1,000 population
• Sex Ratio:
  • At birth: 1.07 male(s)/female
  • Under 15 years: 1.049 male(s)/female
  • 15-64 years: 1.002 male(s)/female
  • 65 years and over: 0.711 male(s)/female
  • Total population: 0.988 male(s)/female
• Infant Mortality Rate:
  • Total: 13.74 deaths/1,000 live births
  • Male: 15.44 deaths/1,000 live births
  • Female: 11.93 deaths/1,000 live births
• Life Expectancy at Birth:
  • Total population: 72.66 years
  • Male: 69.81 years
  • Female: 75.69 years
• Total Fertility Rate: 2.29 children born/woman
• Ethnic Groups:
  • Predominantly black
  • Some British, Portuguese and Lebanese
• Religions:
• Anglican
  • Other Protestant
  • Roman Catholic
• Languages: English
• Literacy (definition: age 15 and over has ever attended school): 97.8%