350 ▼ -22.9%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 454
- 2016: 378
- 2021: 350
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Nauiyu · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Nauiyu
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A huge 91.1% of people in Nauiyu identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. This is a very young community where the typical resident is only 26, which is far younger than the national figure of 38.
350
▼ -22.9%
- 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 Nauiyu — higher than 60% of areas.
| Nauiyu | 350 |
|---|---|
| 0822, NT | 25,304 |
| Northern Territory | 232,605 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Nauiyu has 350 residents, making it larger than about 63% of similar areas. The typical resident is 26, which is noticeably younger than the Northern Territory average of 33.
26 yrs ▲ +13.0%
Younger than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23 yrs
- 2016: 25 yrs
- 2021: 26 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 26.9% of the population, a figure well above the national average. This contributes to the area's youthfulness, while seniors aged 65 and over are much less common here at 7.4%.
7.4% ▲ +124.8%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 7.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
26.9% ▼ -21.8%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.4%
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 26.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Nauiyu splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (31%) and Children (0–14) (27%), with Youth (15–24) at 17%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
The proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is far above the Northern Territory and national figures. Nearly half of the population have never been married, and 8.9% are in a de facto relationship, which is lower than most areas.
91.1% ▲ +5.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 86.1%
- 2016: 80.7%
- 2021: 91.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.9% ▼ -50.9%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.2%
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Nauiyu, the largest group is Never married at 48%, followed by Married (35%) and Divorced (7%).
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 Nauiyu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70203/nauiyu/topic/demographics-identity