751 ▼ -23.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 986
- 2016: 873
- 2021: 751
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Alyangula · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Alyangula
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A very young age profile defines Alyangula, where a third of the population are children. This small town of 751 people is noticeably younger than the national average, with a typical resident aged just 34.
751
▼ -23.8%
- 1–1: 689 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 119 areas
- 3–5: 108 areas
- 5–7: 243 areas
- 7–11: 241 areas
- 11–16: 514 areas
- 16–24: 579 areas
- 24–36: 898 areas
- 36–53: 1059 areas
- 53–79: 1168 areas
- 79–117: 1203 areas
- 117–174: 1171 areas
- 174–258: 1010 areas
- 258–384: 856 areas
- 384–571: 670 areas
- 571–850: 616 areas
- 850–1,263: 567 areas
- 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
- 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
- 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
- 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
- 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
- 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
- 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
- 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
- 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
- 44,910–66,781: 10 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Alyangula — higher than 71% of areas.
| Alyangula | 751 |
|---|---|
| 0885, NT | 751 |
| Northern Territory | 232,605 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 34 years old, which is a little older than the Northern Territory average but noticeably younger than the national figure of 38.
34 yrs → 0.0%
Younger than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34 yrs
- 2016: 33 yrs
- 2021: 34 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 33.3% of the population, far above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why seniors are so rare here, as those aged 65 and over make up only 2.8% of the area.
2.8% ▲ +129.8%
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.2%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 2.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
33.3% ▲ +43.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.2%
- 2016: 28.1%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Alyangula splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (36%) and Children (0–14) (33%), with Older adults (45–64) at 24%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 5.5% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little above the Australian average. People in de facto relationships make up 22.6% of the town, a figure far above the national average.
5.5% ▼ -39.5%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 5.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
22.6% ▲ +10.8%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.4%
- 2016: 24.1%
- 2021: 22.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Alyangula, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 33%.
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 Alyangula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70007/alyangula/topic/demographics-identity