2,307 ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2,235
- 2016: 2,123
- 2021: 2,307
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Sadadeen · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Sadadeen
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical age of 32 makes Sadadeen noticeably younger than the Australian average. This is a growing community of 2,307 people where young families and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents are well represented. The area's profile is shaped by a high proportion of children and a very small number of seniors.
2,307
▲ +3.2%
- 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 Sadadeen — higher than 80% of areas.
| Sadadeen | 2,307 |
|---|---|
| 0870, NT | 20,341 |
| Northern Territory | 232,605 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 32, which is a little younger than the Northern Territory figure and noticeably younger than the national average. With 2,307 people, the population is larger than about 82% of similar areas.
32 yrs ▲ +6.7%
Younger than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30 yrs
- 2016: 33 yrs
- 2021: 32 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 22.9% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This helps explain the young age profile, as the proportion of people aged 65 and over is far below the Australian average at just 7.2%.
7.2% ▲ +63.0%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 7.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.9% ▲ +0.1%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2016: 21.1%
- 2021: 22.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Sadadeen, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 36%, followed by Children (0–14) (23%) and Older adults (45–64) (22%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 33.3% of the population, a figure far above the national average. This is a community where many are not married, though de facto relationships are much more common here than in most other areas.
33.3% ▲ +31.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.2%
- 2016: 22.1%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.7% ▼ -1.6%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.9%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 17.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Sadadeen, Never married is the majority at 52%; Married is next at 35%.
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 Sadadeen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70237/sadadeen/topic/demographics-identity