1380.0.55.009 - Perspectives on Regional Australia: Comparing Census Night and Usual Resident Populations in Local Government Areas, 2011  
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HIGH CENSUS NIGHT RATIOS, NORTHERN TERRITORY: DARWIN



CENSUS NIGHT AND USUAL RESIDENT POPULATIONS, by Age and Sex, Darwin, Northern Territory, 2011
Age Ranges
Number of Males
Number of Females
Census Night
Usual Residents
Census Night
Usual Residents
0-4 years
2 619
2 542
2 392
2 321
5-9 years
2 222
2 169
2 268
2 222
10-14 years
2 461
2 383
2 354
2 268
15-19 years
2 566
2 491
2 150
2 082
20-24 years
3 284
2 963
2 976
2 608
25-29 years
4 027
3 729
3 833
3 438
30-34 years
3 411
3 197
3 365
3 120
35-39 years
3 146
2 969
3 044
2 848
40-44 years
3 039
2 869
2 953
2 771
45-49 years
2 861
2 669
2 868
2 638
50-54 years
2 840
2 612
2 799
2 496
55-59 years
2 671
2 332
2 507
2 140
60-64 years
2 531
2 087
2 139
1 676
65-69 years
1 649
1 233
1 394
991
70-74 years
1 067
800
912
659
75-79 years
570
416
487
363
80-84 years
322
239
362
276
85+ years
168
126
228
187
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2011.


The LGA of Darwin had a Census Night ratio of 110. This did not differ substantially by sex, for males it was 110 and for females it was 111. However, those under 20 years of age had a Census Night ratio of 103, and those aged 20 years and over had a Census Night ratio of 113.


CENSUS NIGHT AND USUAL RESIDENT POPULATIONS, by Age and Sex, Darwin, Northern Territory, 2011
Chart: Census Night and Usual Resident populations, by Age and Sex, Darwin, Northern Territory, 2011
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2011.