188 → 0.0%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 188
- 2016: 197
- 2021: 188
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Thamarrurr · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Thamarrurr
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Every single person in Thamarrurr identifies as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. This is a remarkably young population of 188 people, where the typical resident is only 21 years old.
188
→ 0.0%
- 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 Thamarrurr — higher than 52% of areas.
| Thamarrurr | 188 |
|---|---|
| 0822, NT | 25,304 |
| Northern Territory | 232,605 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 21, making Thamarrurr far younger than the national figure of 38. It is one of the youngest areas at this level.
21 yrs → 0.0%
Younger than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21 yrs
- 2016: 23 yrs
- 2021: 21 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 31.4% of the population, which is far above the Australian figure of 18.2%. This high number of children helps explain the area's young profile, while seniors aged 65 and over are very rare at just 1.6%.
1.6% ▼ -70.0%
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 1.5%
- 2021: 1.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
31.4% ▼ -19.2%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.8%
- 2016: 35.5%
- 2021: 31.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Thamarrurr splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (30%) and Youth (15–24) (28%), with Young adults (25–44) at 27%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Along with the total Indigenous identity, de facto relationships are much more common here at 22.1% compared to 11.5% nationally. Nearly half of the population have never been married.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
22.1% ▲ +320.7%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 24.8%
- 2021: 22.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Thamarrurr, the largest group is Never married at 48%, followed by Married (43%) and Widowed (6%).
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 Thamarrurr [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70252/thamarrurr/topic/demographics-identity