4,313 ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4,141
- 2016: 4,380
- 2021: 4,313
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Humpty Doo · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Humpty Doo
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Eight per cent of people in Humpty Doo are Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, a figure well above the national average. The area is home to 4,313 people and is larger than about 88% of similar areas. It has a diverse mix of residents, with a high number of children and a low proportion of seniors.
4,313
▲ +4.2%
- 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 Humpty Doo — higher than 86% of areas.
| Humpty Doo | 4,313 |
|---|---|
| 0836, NT | 7,597 |
| Northern Territory | 232,605 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 39, making them a little older than the national figure and noticeably older than those across the Northern Territory.
39 yrs ▲ +8.3%
Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36 yrs
- 2016: 37 yrs
- 2021: 39 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 20.8% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. Seniors aged 65 and over represent 11.8%, a figure well below the national average.
11.8% ▲ +94.7%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.8% ▼ -8.9%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.8%
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 20.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Humpty Doo splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (30%) and Young adults (25–44) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are common here, with 19.5% of people in one, which is well above the national and territory figures. Around 43.2% of the population are married, while 40.4% have never married.
8.0% ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 8.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
19.5% ▲ +5.8%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.4%
- 2016: 19.6%
- 2021: 19.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Humpty Doo splits fairly evenly between Married (43%) and Never married (40%), with Divorced at 9%.
Age & sex structure
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 Humpty Doo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70132/humpty-doo/topic/demographics-identity