Shoal Bay · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Shoal Bay

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

A typical resident in Shoal Bay is just 23, making it far younger than most of the Northern Territory and Australia. This sparsely populated area is largely non-residential, with no people recorded in the latest census.

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📍 Shoal Bay, Suburb / Locality

Where Shoal Bay sits — Total population

0 ▼ -100.0%
  • 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 Shoal Bay — lower than 99% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Shoal Bay0
0830, NT 18,501
Northern Territory 232,605
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical age of 23 is among the lowest for similar areas, which is 10 years younger than the Northern Territory figure and 15 years younger than the national figure. There are currently no residents recorded here.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18
  • 2016: 16
  • 2021: 0

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

23 yrs ▼ -61.7%

Younger than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 60 yrs
  • 2016: 22 yrs
  • 2021: 23 yrs

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

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 Shoal Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70240/shoal-bay/topic/demographics-identity