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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idIn 2021, the largest age group in Katherine Town Council LGA was 30 to 34 year olds. The group that changed the most since 2016 was 45 to 49 year olds, decreasing by 100 people.
The Age Structure of Katherine Town Council LGA provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is also an indicator of Katherine Town Council LGA's residential role and function and how it is likely to change in the future.
Five year age groups present a classic age profile of the population. Each age group covers exactly five years, which enables direct comparison between each group.
To get a more complete picture Katherine Town Council LGA's Age Structure should be viewed in conjunction with Household Types and Dwelling Types.
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Age structure - Five year age groups | |||||||
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Katherine Town Council LGA - Total males (Usual residence) | 2021 | 2016 | Change | ||||
Five year age groups (years) | Number | % | Roper Gulf Regional Council LGA % | Number | % | Roper Gulf Regional Council LGA % | 2016 to 2021 |
0 to 4 | 393 | 7.9 | 7.2 | 432 | 8.5 | 9.9 | -39 |
5 to 9 | 384 | 7.7 | 7.5 | 390 | 7.7 | 9.9 | -6 |
10 to 14 | 386 | 7.8 | 8.5 | 356 | 7.0 | 8.4 | +30 |
15 to 19 | 263 | 5.3 | 8.5 | 311 | 6.1 | 9.9 | -48 |
20 to 24 | 353 | 7.1 | 10.5 | 337 | 6.7 | 8.3 | +16 |
25 to 29 | 442 | 8.9 | 9.0 | 479 | 9.5 | 9.8 | -37 |
30 to 34 | 484 | 9.7 | 9.2 | 411 | 8.1 | 7.7 | +73 |
35 to 39 | 401 | 8.1 | 6.8 | 320 | 6.3 | 6.4 | +81 |
40 to 44 | 292 | 5.9 | 6.2 | 282 | 5.6 | 5.9 | +10 |
45 to 49 | 270 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 370 | 7.3 | 6.1 | -100 |
50 to 54 | 297 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 328 | 6.5 | 4.9 | -31 |
55 to 59 | 281 | 5.7 | 4.7 | 291 | 5.8 | 4.1 | -10 |
60 to 64 | 234 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 280 | 5.5 | 3.9 | -46 |
65 to 69 | 203 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 204 | 4.0 | 2.3 | -1 |
70 to 74 | 137 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 129 | 2.6 | 1.6 | +8 |
75 to 79 | 91 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 87 | 1.7 | 0.8 | +4 |
80 to 84 | 41 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 29 | 0.6 | 0.3 | +12 |
85 and over | 20 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 22 | 0.4 | 0.2 | -2 |
Total population | 4,972 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 5,058 | 100.0 | 100.0 | -86 |
Analysis of the male five year age groups of Katherine Town Council LGA in 2021 compared to Roper Gulf Regional Council LGA shows that there was a similar proportion of males in the younger age groups (under 15) and a higher proportion of males in the older age groups (65+).
Overall, 23.4% of the male population was aged between 0 and 15, and 9.9% were aged 65 years and over, compared with 23.2% and 6.9% respectively for Roper Gulf Regional Council LGA.
The major differences between the male age structure of Katherine Town Council LGA and Roper Gulf Regional Council LGA were:
From 2016 to 2021, Katherine Town Council LGA's male population decreased by 86 people (1.7%). This represents an average annual population change of -0.34% per year over the period.
The largest changes in male age structure in this area between 2016 and 2021 were in the age groups:
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