687 ▼ -3.9%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 715
- 2016: 796
- 2021: 687
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
McMinns Lagoon · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in McMinns Lagoon
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in McMinns Lagoon is 43, making the population far older than the Northern Territory average. This area of 687 people is noticeably older than the national figure as well. It is a place where many adults are married or in de facto partnerships.
687
▼ -3.9%
- 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 McMinns Lagoon — higher than 70% of areas.
| McMinns Lagoon | 687 |
|---|---|
| 0822, NT | 25,304 |
| Northern Territory | 232,605 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 43, which is far older than the Northern Territory figure of 33 and noticeably older than the Australian average of 38.
43 yrs ▲ +16.2%
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37 yrs
- 2016: 38 yrs
- 2021: 43 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 17.0% of the population, which is well above the Northern Territory figure. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 31.3%.
17.0% ▲ +60.0%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 17.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.2% ▼ -32.8%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.6%
- 2016: 24.6%
- 2021: 19.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In McMinns Lagoon, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (20%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 7.7% of the population, which is well above the national average. At the same time, 17.7% of residents are in a de facto relationship, a figure much higher than most similar areas.
7.7% ▲ +56.9%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.7% ▲ +39.8%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.6%
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 17.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In McMinns Lagoon, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (38%) and Divorced (9%).
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 McMinns Lagoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70181/mcminns-lagoon/topic/demographics-identity