4,101 ▲ +9.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3,749
- 2016: 4,149
- 2021: 4,101
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Stuart Park · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Stuart Park is now 34, making the area noticeably younger than the Australian average. This small suburb is home to 4,101 people, which is more than 88% of similar areas. It is a place where young adults dominate the population.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Stuart Park — higher than 86% of areas.
| Stuart Park | 4,101 |
|---|---|
| 0820, NT | 19,920 |
| Northern Territory | 232,605 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 34, which is much lower than most similar areas. While this is a little older than the Northern Territory figure, it is noticeably younger than the national average of 38.
4,101 ▲ +9.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
34 yrs ▲ +6.3%
Younger than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up the largest group at 42.8%. This helps explain why children under 15 (13.7%) and seniors (8.3%) are both well below the national figures.
8.3% ▲ +34.9%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.7% ▲ +9.8%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Stuart Park, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 43%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Children (0–14) (14%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, sitting well above the national figure at 17.1%. About 3.8% of residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the Territory average.
3.8% ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.1% ▼ -12.8%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Stuart Park, the largest group is Never married at 47%, followed by Married (39%) and Divorced (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Stuart Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70245/stuart-park/topic/demographics-identity