12 —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 39
- 2021: 12
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Elsey · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Elsey is 55 years old, making the area far older than most other places in the region. This sparsely populated area has a total of just 12 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Elsey — lower than 91% of areas.
| Elsey | 12 |
|---|---|
| 0852, NT | 8,735 |
| Northern Territory | 232,605 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The usual age here is 55, which is far older than the Northern Territory figure of 33 and the Australian figure of 38. With only 12 residents, Elsey is smaller than about 90% of similar areas.
12 —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
55 yrs —
Older than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 50%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (42%).
In Elsey, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 55%; Seniors (65+) is next at 45%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
The most common marital status is Married at 42%, ahead of Divorced (33%).
In Elsey, Married is the majority at 56%; Divorced is next at 44%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Elsey [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70093/elsey/topic/demographics-identity