3,053 ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3,191
- 2016: 2,959
- 2021: 3,053
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Moulden · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A young resident profile defines Moulden, where the typical person is just 33 years old. This makes the area noticeably younger than the national figure. It is a small community of 3,053 people that has seen its population shrink by 4.3% since 2011.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Moulden — lower than 88% of areas.
| Moulden | 3,053 |
|---|---|
| 0830, NT | 18,501 |
| Northern Territory | 232,605 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 33, which is about the same as the Northern Territory average but much lower than most other areas. This age has climbed 4 years since 2011.
3,053 ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
33 yrs ▲ +13.8%
Younger than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 25.5% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over are much fewer than in most areas, making up only 9.2% of the community.
9.2% ▲ +101.2%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
25.5% ▼ -13.4%
Higher than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Moulden splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (29%) and Children (0–14) (25%), with Older adults (45–64) at 24%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 24.1% of the population, a figure far above the national average. De facto relationships are also common here, at 17.9%, which is among the highest levels for similar areas.
24.1% ▲ +15.1%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.9% ▲ +6.7%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Moulden, Never married is the majority at 51%; Married is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Moulden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701041040/moulden/topic/demographics-identity