Census 2011 → 2021
Darwin City population growth
How the population of Darwin City, NT (0800) changed across ABS Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+57.3% over 10 years
2011 population
4,545
2016 population
6,464
2021 population
7,149
2011 → 2021
+57.3%
+685 since 2016
Darwin City trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
7,149
was 6,464 in 2016
+685 · +10.6%
Median rent
$450/wk
was $500/wk in 2016
$50 · -10%
Household income
$2,151/wk
was $2,264/wk in 2016
$113 · -5%
Median age
33
was 32 in 2016
+1 · +3.1%
Dig deeper: Darwin City population growth · Darwin City then and now
Source: ABS Census 2011, 2016 & 2021. Methodology