56 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 55
- 2021: 56
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Neuarpurr · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Neuarpurr is just 32 years old, making this one of the youngest areas at this level. With a total population of 56 people, the community is defined by a high proportion of children and a very small number of seniors.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Neuarpurr — lower than 70% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age here is 32, which is noticeably younger than the national figure of 38. This puts Neuarpurr among the youngest areas compared to similar places.
56 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
32 yrs —
Younger than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 28.6% of the population, far above the 18.2% national average. This helps explain why the area is so young, as only 5.4% of residents are aged 65 or over, a figure far below the rest of Australia.
5.4% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
28.6% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Neuarpurr, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Children (0–14) (30%) and Young adults (25–44) (21%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 19.2% compared to 11.5% nationally. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is lower than most areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
19.2% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Neuarpurr, Married is the majority at 61%; Never married is next at 39%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Neuarpurr [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21920/neuarpurr/topic/demographics-identity