Remote Australia · Remoteness Area

Children under 15

14.6%2021

Children under 15 make up 14.6% of Remote Australia's population — below average. It ranks 34th of 47 areas nationally.

It has a lower share of children under 15 than nearby Inner Regional Australia, Outer Regional Australia and Outer Regional Australia.

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📍 Remote Australia, Remoteness Area

Trend across censuses

13.0%14.0%15.0%16.0%202114.6%

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 — lower than 72% of areas.

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Children under 15 in nearby areas

  1. Inner Regional Australia22.8%
  2. Remote Australia20.0%
  3. Very Remote Australia19.6%
  4. Remote Australia18.2%
  5. Major Cities of Australia18.1%
  6. Inner Regional Australia17.9%
  7. Major Cities of Australia17.1%
  8. Outer Regional Australia16.8%
  9. Outer Regional Australia16.6%
  10. Inner Regional Australia16.3%

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