350 ▼ -16.3%
Lower than 79% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 418
- 2016: 378
- 2021: 350
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Nauiyu Nambiyu (Daly River) · Urban Centre
Demographics & Identity in Nauiyu Nambiyu (Daly River)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A huge 91.1% of people in Nauiyu Nambiyu (Daly River) identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. This makes the area far more Indigenous than the national average. It is a very young place, with a typical resident aged just 26.
350
▼ -16.3%
- 1–2: 3 areas
- 2–3: 0 areas
- 3–5: 0 areas
- 5–9: 0 areas
- 9–16: 2 areas
- 16–27: 1 area
- 27–47: 2 areas
- 47–81: 2 areas
- 81–139: 14 areas
- 139–241: 145 areas
- 241–418: 340 areas
- 418–723: 351 areas
- 723–1,252: 304 areas
- 1,252–2,168: 191 areas
- 2,168–3,752: 181 areas
- 3,752–6,495: 107 areas
- 6,495–11,242: 69 areas
- 11,242–19,459: 44 areas
- 19,459–33,683: 31 areas
- 33,683–58,304: 17 areas
- 58,304–100,921: 8 areas
- 100,921–174,689: 8 areas
- 174,689–302,378: 4 areas
- 302,378–523,401: 5 areas
- 523,401–905,982: 2 areas
- 905,982–1,568,210: 1 area
- 1,568,210–2,714,494: 2 areas
- 2,714,494–4,698,656: 2 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Nauiyu Nambiyu (Daly River) — lower than 79% of areas.
| Nauiyu Nambiyu (Daly River) | 350 |
|---|---|
| 0822, NT | 25,304 |
| Northern Territory | 232,605 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 350, which is smaller than about 78% of similar areas. Since 2011, the population has shrank by 16%, losing about 68 people.
26 yrs ▲ +8.3%
Younger than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 24 yrs
- 2016: 25 yrs
- 2021: 26 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 26.9% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This helps explain why the typical resident is far younger than in most of Australia, while those aged 65 and over are among the lowest in the region at 7.4%.
7.4% ▲ +106.5%
Lower than 92% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 7.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
26.9% ▼ -10.4%
Higher than 92% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 30.0%
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 26.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Nauiyu Nambiyu (Daly River) splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (31%) and Children (0–14) (27%), with Youth (15–24) at 17%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
While the Indigenous population is far above the Northern Territory average, those in de facto relationships are much lower than most areas at 8.9%. Almost half of the residents have never been married.
91.1% ▲ +2.4%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 89.0%
- 2016: 80.7%
- 2021: 91.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.9% ▲ +207.7%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Nauiyu Nambiyu (Daly River), the largest group is Never married at 48%, followed by Married (35%) and Divorced (7%).
Age & sex structure
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 Nauiyu Nambiyu (Daly River) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722024/nauiyu-nambiyu/topic/demographics-identity