605 —
Lower than 60% of urban centre areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Remainder of State/Territory · Urban Centre
Demographics & Identity in Remainder of State/Territory
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Remainder of State/Territory (ACT) is just 30 years old, which is far younger than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated area has a population of 605 people and is shaped by a high proportion of young adults.
605
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- 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 Remainder of State/Territory — lower than 60% of areas.
| Remainder of State/Territory | 605 |
|---|---|
| 2620 crosses NSW/ACT | 45,604 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 454,499 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age of 30 is among the lowest for similar areas and is noticeably younger than the ACT average of 35.
30 yrs —
Younger than 94% of urban centre areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up the largest group at 28.8%. Meanwhile, children under 15 and seniors over 65 are both much lower than most areas, with children making up only 14.4% of the population.
12.6% —
Lower than 82% of urban centre areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.4% —
Lower than 75% of urban centre areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Remainder of State/Territory splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (29%) and Older adults (45–64) (24%), with Youth (15–24) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are well above the national figure at 15.5%. Nearly half of the population has never been married, while 2.8% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
2.8% —
Lower than 67% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.5% —
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Remainder of State/Territory, the largest group is Never married at 49%, followed by Married (40%) and Divorced (6%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Remainder of State/Territory
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Remainder of State/Territory [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL831001/remainder-of-state-territory/topic/demographics-identity