121 ▲ +36.0%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 89
- 2016: 112
- 2021: 121
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kunparrka · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A total of 121 people live in Kunparrka, making it smaller than about 55% of similar areas. The community is entirely Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and is noticeably younger than the national average, with a typical resident aged 34.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kunparrka — lower than 56% of areas.
| Kunparrka | 121 |
|---|---|
| 0872 crosses NT/SA/WA | 14,676 |
| Northern Territory | 232,605 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 34, which is a little older than the Northern Territory figure but noticeably younger than the national average of 38.
121 ▲ +36.0%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
34 yrs ▲ +54.5%
Younger than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Young people make up a huge part of the population, with children under 15 accounting for 28.1% of residents. This is well above both the territory and national figures, while there are no people aged 65 or over.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
28.1% ▼ -6.0%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Kunparrka splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (31%) and Children (0–14) (29%), with Young adults (25–44) at 21%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Every person in Kunparrka identifies as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a figure far above the national average. Marriage is common here at 45.9%, but only 3.1% of people are in a de facto relationship, which is well below the national figure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
3.1% ▲ —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Kunparrka, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (41%) and Divorced (6%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Kunparrka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70151/kunparrka/topic/demographics-identity