2,385 ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2,405
- 2016: 2,369
- 2021: 2,385
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Anula · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
The typical resident in Anula is now 37, reflecting a population that is noticeably older than the Territory average. It is a relatively large area for its type, home to 2,385 people, with a strong presence of young families and a high proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Anula — higher than 80% of areas.
| Anula | 2,385 |
|---|---|
| 0812, NT | 18,634 |
| Northern Territory | 232,605 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age of 37 is much lower than most similar areas, though it remains a little younger than the national figure of 38.
2,385 ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
37 yrs ▲ +8.8%
Younger than 80% 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 22.6% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This helps explain why the area is much younger than most others, with only 12.2% of residents aged 65 or over.
12.2% ▲ +72.5%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.6% ▼ -9.0%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Anula splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (27%), with Children (0–14) at 23%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 13.1% of the population, which is well above the Australian average. Relationships are also distinct here, as 15.6% of people are in a de facto partnership, a figure well above the national average.
13.1% ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.6% ▲ +14.7%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Anula splits fairly evenly between Married (42%) and Never married (42%), with Divorced at 8%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Anula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70014/anula/topic/demographics-identity