65 —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37
- 2021: 65
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Delamere · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Zero people aged 65 and over live in Delamere, making it a remarkably young community. The typical resident is just 26 years old, which is far younger than the national figure. With only 65 residents, the area is sparsely populated.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Delamere — lower than 68% of areas.
| Delamere | 65 |
|---|---|
| 0852, NT | 8,735 |
| Northern Territory | 232,605 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 26, which is noticeably younger than the Northern Territory average and far younger than the national figure of 38.
65 —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
26 yrs —
Younger than 99% 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 20% of the population, a figure a little above the national average. There are no seniors aged 65 and over here, which is far below the Australian average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.0% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Delamere splits fairly evenly between Youth (15–24) (29%) and Young adults (25–44) (26%), with Older adults (45–64) at 26%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.6% of the population, which is a little above the national figure but far below the Northern Territory's 26.3%.
4.6% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
In Delamere, Never married is the majority at 67%; Married is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Delamere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70077/delamere/topic/demographics-identity