420 ▲ +57.9%
Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 266
- 2016: 389
- 2021: 420
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Walungurru (Kintore) · Urban Centre
Demographics & Identity in Walungurru (Kintore)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Almost 91% of the population in Walungurru (Kintore) identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, far exceeding the national figure. This is a very young community where the typical resident is just 29 years old. The population has grown quickly, increasing by 58% since 2011 to reach 420 people.
420
▲ +57.9%
- 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 Walungurru (Kintore) — lower than 72% of areas.
| Walungurru (Kintore) | 420 |
|---|---|
| 0872 crosses NT/SA/WA | 14,676 |
| Northern Territory | 232,605 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age of 29 is far younger than the Australian average of 38. While the population has grown by 154 people since 2011, the overall age of residents has risen by 6 years over that time.
29 yrs ▲ +26.1%
Younger than 95% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 23 yrs
- 2016: 26 yrs
- 2021: 29 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 25.7% of the area, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This youthfulness is highlighted by the small number of seniors, with those aged 65 and over making up only 5.2% of the population.
5.2% ▼ -0.5%
Lower than 96% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 5.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
25.7% ▼ -18.6%
Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 31.6%
- 2016: 30.3%
- 2021: 25.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Walungurru (Kintore), the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 33%, followed by Children (0–14) (26%) and Youth (15–24) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander identity is very high here at 90.7%, which is far above the Northern Territory average. In terms of relationships, only 1.3% of people are in a de facto partnership, a figure far below the national level.
90.7% ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 91.0%
- 2016: 93.3%
- 2021: 90.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
1.3% ▼ -64.8%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 1.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Walungurru (Kintore) splits fairly evenly between Married (43%) and Never married (43%), with Widowed at 9%.
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 Walungurru (Kintore) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722035/walungurru/topic/demographics-identity