2,815 —
Lower than 75% of council (lga) areas.
- 2016: 2,810
- 2021: 2,815
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Victoria Daly · Council (LGA)
Demographics & Identity in Victoria Daly
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far younger population than the national average defines Victoria Daly, where the typical resident is just 27. This area is distinct for its high proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and a very young age structure. With 2,815 residents, the population has remained steady since 2016.
2,815
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- 1–2: 3 areas
- 2–3: 0 areas
- 3–4: 0 areas
- 4–7: 0 areas
- 7–12: 2 areas
- 12–20: 1 area
- 20–33: 0 areas
- 33–55: 1 area
- 55–91: 0 areas
- 91–150: 5 areas
- 150–248: 3 areas
- 248–409: 13 areas
- 409–675: 22 areas
- 675–1,115: 38 areas
- 1,115–1,840: 37 areas
- 1,840–3,038: 30 areas
- 3,038–5,014: 40 areas
- 5,014–8,276: 49 areas
- 8,276–13,661: 54 areas
- 13,661–22,550: 57 areas
- 22,550–37,223: 43 areas
- 37,223–61,442: 49 areas
- 61,442–101,420: 39 areas
- 101,420–167,409: 37 areas
- 167,409–276,336: 31 areas
- 276,336–456,137: 8 areas
- 456,137–752,926: 2 areas
- 752,926–1,242,825: 1 area
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Victoria Daly — lower than 75% of areas.
| Victoria Daly | 2,815 |
|---|---|
| Rest of NT | 89,103 |
| Northern Territory | 232,605 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person here is 27, which is far younger than the Australian figure of 38. This age has barely changed over the last five years.
27 yrs —
Younger than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2016: 27 yrs
- 2021: 27 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 24.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over are much fewer than in most areas, accounting for only 8.3% of residents.
8.3% —
Lower than 91% of council (lga) areas.
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
24.3% —
Higher than 92% of council (lga) areas.
- 2016: 27.0%
- 2021: 24.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Victoria Daly splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (28%) and Children (0–14) (24%), with Older adults (45–64) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 65.5% of the population, far above the national figure of 3.2%. Those in de facto relationships are also much more common here than in most areas, at 16.1%.
65.5% —
Higher than 96% of council (lga) areas.
- 2016: 64.8%
- 2021: 65.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.1% —
Higher than 80% of council (lga) areas.
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 16.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Victoria Daly, Never married is the majority at 55%; Married is next at 32%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Victoria Daly
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Victoria Daly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA74550/victoria-daly/topic/demographics-identity