Pinelands · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Pinelands

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Among the oldest populations in the region, Pinelands is a tiny residential area where the typical resident is 58 years old. This is far older than the typical person in the Northern Territory or across Australia.

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Where Pinelands sits — Total population

19 ▼ -74.0%
  • 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 Pinelands — lower than 86% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Pinelands19
0829, NT 1,963
Northern Territory 232,605
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The area is sparsely populated with only 19 people, making it smaller than about 86% of similar areas. This small population is far older than the national figure, with a typical resident aged 20 years older than the Australian average.

19 ▼ -74.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 73
  • 2016: 25
  • 2021: 19

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

58 yrs ▲ +87.1%

Older than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 31 yrs
  • 2016: 53 yrs
  • 2021: 58 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 58%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (42%).

Age structure

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In Pinelands, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 46%, followed by Seniors (65+) (33%) and Youth (15–24) (21%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

The most common marital status is Never married at 40%, ahead of Divorced (40%).

Marital status

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Pinelands splits fairly evenly between Never married (40%) and Divorced (40%), with Married at 20%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 3 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 5 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 5 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

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 Pinelands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70225/pinelands/topic/demographics-identity