112 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 86
- 2021: 112
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Dundee Downs · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Dundee Downs
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Dundee Downs is 58 years old, making the area far older than both the Territory and the national average. This sparsely populated community is primarily made up of older adults and seniors, with very few children or young people living here.
112
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- 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 Dundee Downs — lower than 57% of areas.
| Dundee Downs | 112 |
|---|---|
| 0840, NT | 457 |
| Northern Territory | 232,605 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population totals 112 people, which is smaller than about 56% of similar areas. The usual age here is 58, which is 20 years older than the Australian figure.
58 yrs —
Older than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 61 yrs
- 2021: 58 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 30.4% of the population, a figure far above the national average. This helps explain why children under 15 make up only 13.4% of the community, which is well below the Territory average.
30.4% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.3%
- 2021: 30.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.4% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Dundee Downs, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 44%, followed by Seniors (65+) (31%) and Children (0–14) (14%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 13.4% of the population, which is far above the Australian figure. People in de facto relationships account for 15% of residents, a rate well above the national level.
13.4% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.0% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Dundee Downs, the largest group is Married at 39%, followed by Never married (29%) and Divorced (18%).
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 Dundee Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70082/dundee-downs/topic/demographics-identity