296 —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 171
- 2021: 296
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Majura · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Majura
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Majura is just 27 years old, making it one of the youngest areas at this level. This sparsely populated place has seen its population grow by 73% since 2016, though it remains small with only 296 people.
296
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- 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 Majura — lower than 99% of areas.
| Majura | 296 |
|---|---|
| 2609, ACT | 1,136 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 454,499 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by about 125 people since 2016 to reach 296. This community is far younger than the national figure, with a typical age of 27 compared to the Australian average of 38.
27 yrs —
Younger than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 46 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 only 7.8% of the population, which is far below the ACT and national figures of 18.2%. This reflects a young adult heavy mix, as 31.4% of residents are aged 15 to 24.
10.5% —
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
7.8% —
Lower than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 10.5%
- 2021: 7.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Majura, the largest group is Youth (15–24) at 33%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (26%) and Older adults (45–64) (22%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people here have never been married, accounting for 60.7% of residents. The number of people in de facto relationships is 9.7%, which is much lower than most similar areas.
2.7% —
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 2.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.7% —
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Majura, Never married is the majority at 60%; Married is next at 29%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Majura
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Majura [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801031115/majura/topic/demographics-identity