Finniss Valley · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Finniss Valley

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Married couples make up 61.4% of the 84 people living in Finniss Valley. This sparsely populated area has a typical resident aged 38, which is about the same as the national figure but noticeably older than the Northern Territory average.

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📍 Finniss Valley, Suburb / Locality

Where Finniss Valley sits — Total population

84
  • 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 Finniss Valley — lower than 63% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Finniss Valley84
0822, NT 25,304
Northern Territory 232,605
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population is 84, which is smaller than about 62% of similar areas. The typical age here is 38 years.

84

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 64
  • 2021: 84

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

38 yrs

Younger than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 51 yrs
  • 2021: 38 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 27.4% of the population, which is far above the Northern Territory and national figures. Children under 15 also make up a fair share at 20.2%, a little above the Australian average.

27.4%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 10.9%
  • 2021: 27.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

20.2%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 14.1%
  • 2021: 20.2%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Finniss Valley, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 28%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (22%) and Children (0–14) (20%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people account for 6.0% of the population, which is a little above the national figure but far below the Northern Territory average. Those in de facto relationships make up 8.3%, which is well below both the state and national figures.

8.3%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 8.3%
  • 2021: 8.3%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Finniss Valley, Married is the majority at 61%; Never married is next at 20%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 5 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 4 males; 70–74: 3 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 4 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 5 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 3 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 4 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 6 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 6 males; 30–34: 3 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 8 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 6 males; 20–24: 4 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 4 males; 10–14: 3 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 4 males; 5–9: 4 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 4 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Finniss Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70100/finniss-valley/topic/demographics-identity