31 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30
- 2021: 31
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Narrapumelap South · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A striking 32.3% of people in Narrapumelap South are children under 15, which is far above the national figure. This small area of just 31 people has a population that is noticeably older than the state and national typical age, despite the high number of children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Narrapumelap South — lower than 81% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
With a total population of 31, this area is smaller than about 80% of similar places. The typical resident is 44, making the population noticeably older than the national average of 38.
31 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
44 yrs —
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The age profile is heavily weighted toward the young, with children making up 32.3% of residents. This is far above the 18.2% national figure, while the proportion of seniors is well below the national average at just 9.7%.
9.7% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
32.3% —
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Narrapumelap South, the largest group is Children (0–14) at 43%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (17%) and Youth (15–24) (13%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure. Most residents are married (70%), while those in de facto relationships are far below the national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Narrapumelap South, Married is the majority at 78%; Never married is next at 11%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Narrapumelap South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21891/narrapumelap-south/topic/demographics-identity