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466:. There were 948 households, comprising 1,281 males and 1,152 females, giving a sex ratio of 1.11 males per female. The median age was 47.2 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 447 people (18.3%) aged under 15 years, 345 (14.2%) aged 15 to 29, 1,164 (47.8%) aged 30 to 64, and 480 (19.7%) aged 65 or older.
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