Remote Australia · Remoteness Area

Children under 15

20.0%2021

Children under 15 make up 20.0% of Remote Australia's population — well above average. It ranks 8th of 47 areas nationally.

Among its neighbours it's higher than Very Remote Australia, Major Cities of Australia and Major Cities of Australia, but lower than Inner Regional Australia.

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📍 Remote Australia, Remoteness Area

Trend across censuses

18.0%19.0%20.0%21.0%22.0%202120.0%

Not directly comparable across years.

Where Remote Australia sits

0.0%5.0%10.0%15.0%20.0%25.0%

All remoteness area areas, 2021. The marker is Remote Australia — higher than 83% of areas.

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Children under 15 in nearby areas

  1. Inner Regional Australia22.8%
  2. Very Remote Australia19.6%
  3. Major Cities of Australia18.3%
  4. Major Cities of Australia18.3%
  5. Major Cities of Australia18.1%
  6. Outer Regional Australia18.0%
  7. Inner Regional Australia17.9%
  8. Inner Regional Australia17.8%
  9. Inner Regional Australia17.1%
  10. Remote Australia14.6%

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