406 ▲ +3283.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12
- 2016: 331
- 2021: 406
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Casuarina · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Casuarina
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Casuarina is just 27 years old, making it one of the youngest pockets in the region. This creates a high-energy environment where young adults and youth make up the vast majority of the 406 people living here.
406
▲ +3283.3%
- 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 Casuarina — higher than 62% of areas.
| Casuarina | 406 |
|---|---|
| 0810, NT | 34,330 |
| Northern Territory | 232,605 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 27, which is noticeably younger than the Northern Territory figure and far younger than the national typical age of 38.
27 yrs ▼ -28.9%
Younger than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38 yrs
- 2016: 26 yrs
- 2021: 27 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Young adults and youth dominate the area, with 61.3% aged 25–44 and 32.3% aged 15–24. This explains why children under 15 (4.2%) and seniors (2.0%) are far below the figures for both the Territory and Australia.
2.0% —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 2.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
4.2% —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 4.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Casuarina, Young adults (25–44) is the majority at 59%; Youth (15–24) is next at 31%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people here have never married (67.8%), and the share of those in de facto relationships is far below the Northern Territory and national figures. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 1.7% of the population, which is far below the Territory average.
1.7% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 1.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
4.1% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 4.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Casuarina, Never married is the majority at 69%; Married is next at 29%.
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 Casuarina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70051/casuarina/topic/demographics-identity