105,272
Lower than 89% of region (sa4) areas.
Estimated resident population (ABS), 2025.
Northern Territory - Outback · Region (SA4)
Economy & Advantage in Northern Territory - Outback
How well-off the area is, how fast its population is growing, and the businesses and new homes here.
A steady 5.1% increase in residents has shaped the Northern Territory - Outback since the last census. While the population has grown, this increase is a little below the Northern Territory's 6.6% rate. The area remains one of the smallest in its category with 105,272 people.
Population growth
Annual population estimates and change since the census.
Population growth here has been lower than most areas since 2021. The region grew by 5.1%, which is a little below the Northern Territory figure of 6.6%.
5.1%
Lower than 61% of region (sa4) areas.
Population growth since the 2021 Census, from ABS annual estimates.
Sources
- Regional Population (Estimated Resident Population) — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2024 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Economy & Advantage in Northern Territory - Outback [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa4/702/northern-territory-outback/topic/economy-advantage