4 —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30
- 2021: 4
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mereenie · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Just four people live in Mereenie, making it one of the smallest areas in the region. This sparsely populated place has a typical resident aged 37, which is a little younger than the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mereenie — lower than 97% of areas.
| Mereenie | 4 |
|---|---|
| 0872 crosses NT/SA/WA | 14,676 |
| Northern Territory | 232,605 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is very small with only 4 residents. These few people are noticeably older than the typical Northern Territory resident, though they are much younger than people in most similar areas.
4 —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
37 yrs —
Younger than 80% 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 Young adults (25–44) at 100%, ahead of Children (0–14) (0%).
In Mereenie, Young adults (25–44) is the majority at 100%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
The most common marital status is Married at 0%, ahead of Never married (0%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mereenie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70182/mereenie/topic/demographics-identity