870 ▲ +18.2%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 736
- 2016: 818
- 2021: 870
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Berry Springs · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Berry Springs
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Fewer than 10% of the 870 people in Berry Springs identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, but this is still well above the national figure. The area is mostly made up of families and couples, with a high proportion of children and a relatively low number of seniors.
870
▲ +18.2%
- 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 Berry Springs — higher than 72% of areas.
| Berry Springs | 870 |
|---|---|
| 0838, NT | 870 |
| Northern Territory | 232,605 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 38 years old, which is about the same as the national figure, though noticeably older than the Northern Territory average.
38 yrs ▲ +2.7%
Younger than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37 yrs
- 2016: 35 yrs
- 2021: 38 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 23.7% of the population, a figure well above the Australian average. Seniors aged 65 and over are much less common here than in most similar areas, at 12.4%.
12.4% ▲ +98.6%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 12.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.7% ▲ +5.6%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.4%
- 2016: 23.6%
- 2021: 23.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Berry Springs splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (28%) and Older adults (45–64) (28%), with Children (0–14) at 23%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are very common in Berry Springs, at 23.7%, which is far above the national rate. About 8.5% of residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is much higher than most similar areas.
8.5% ▲ +56.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 8.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
23.7% ▲ +19.5%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.9%
- 2016: 24.7%
- 2021: 23.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Berry Springs splits fairly evenly between Married (44%) and Never married (39%), with Divorced at 10%.
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 Berry Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70030/berry-springs/topic/demographics-identity