37 —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14
- 2021: 37
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Tortilla Flats · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Tortilla Flats
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A small population of just 37 people live in Tortilla Flats, where the age profile has remained steady since the last census. The typical resident is 38 years old, which is about the same as the national figure.
37
—
- 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 Tortilla Flats — lower than 78% of areas.
| Tortilla Flats | 37 |
|---|---|
| 0822, NT | 25,304 |
| Northern Territory | 232,605 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Only 37 people live here, making it smaller than about 77% of similar areas. While the typical resident is 38, this is noticeably older than the Northern Territory average of 33.
38 yrs —
Younger than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 56 yrs
- 2021: 38 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 21.6% of the population, which is well above the Australian figure of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 13.5%, a figure that is well below the national average.
13.5% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.6% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Tortilla Flats, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 36%, followed by Children (0–14) (21%) and Older adults (45–64) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is far below the Northern Territory figure. Over half of the population are married, while 25.8% have never been married.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Marital status
View on map →In Tortilla Flats, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 29%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Tortilla Flats
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Tortilla Flats [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70265/tortilla-flats/topic/demographics-identity