5,628 ▲ +16.9%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4,814
- 2016: 4,619
- 2021: 5,628
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Holt · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Holt
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A higher share of people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander in Holt compared to the rest of the territory. The area has grown by 17% since 2011 to reach 5,628 residents. It is a mixed age community where 19% are children and 17.1% are seniors.
5,628
▲ +16.9%
- 1–1: 40 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 0 areas
- 3–4: 12 areas
- 4–6: 6 areas
- 6–9: 9 areas
- 9–13: 10 areas
- 13–19: 7 areas
- 19–27: 17 areas
- 27–39: 6 areas
- 39–56: 5 areas
- 56–81: 4 areas
- 81–116: 1 area
- 116–168: 5 areas
- 168–242: 3 areas
- 242–349: 4 areas
- 349–503: 2 areas
- 503–725: 9 areas
- 725–1,045: 3 areas
- 1,045–1,506: 5 areas
- 1,506–2,171: 31 areas
- 2,171–3,130: 83 areas
- 3,130–4,513: 217 areas
- 4,513–6,507: 318 areas
- 6,507–9,382: 402 areas
- 9,382–13,526: 546 areas
- 13,526–19,501: 496 areas
- 19,501–28,116: 231 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Holt — lower than 74% of areas.
| Holt | 5,628 |
|---|---|
| 2615, ACT | 47,356 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 454,499 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population has grown by 814 people since 2011. The typical resident is 36, which is a little older than it was in 2011.
36 yrs ▲ +2.9%
Younger than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 35 yrs
- 2016: 38 yrs
- 2021: 36 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 19% of the population, which is higher than most areas. Seniors aged 65 and over represent 17.1% of the community, a figure that rose 2.7 points since 2011 and is well above the territory average.
17.1% ▲ +19.0%
Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.3%
- 2016: 19.3%
- 2021: 17.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.0% ▲ +1.1%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.8%
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 19.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Holt, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 34%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (20%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous residents make up 3.2% of the population, which is a little above the territory figure. There are also more people in de facto relationships here than in most areas, at 14.4%.
3.2% ▲ +71.0%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 3.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.4% ▲ +16.5%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Holt, the largest group is Married at 43%, followed by Never married (38%) and Divorced (10%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Holt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801011015/holt/topic/demographics-identity