Christmas Island
Territory in Australia
Contents: Population
The population development of Christmas Island as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Status | Population Estimate 2001-06-30 | Population Estimate 2006-06-30 | Population Estimate 2011-06-30 | Population Estimate 2016-06-30 | Population Estimate 2021-06-30 | Population Estimate 2025-06-30 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christmas Island | Territory | 1,442 | 1,403 | 2,167 | 1,903 | 1,717 | 1,889 | |
| Australia | Commonwealth | 19,274,701 | 20,450,966 | 22,340,024 | 24,190,907 | 25,685,412 | 27,613,654 |
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Explanation: The population structure presents census results; unlike the estimates, they are not adjusted for underenumeration.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 1,099 |
| Females | 766 |
| Age Groups (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 266 |
| 15-64 years | 1,336 |
| 65+ years | 263 |
| Age Distribution (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 80+ years | 26 |
| 70-79 years | 134 |
| 60-69 years | 213 |
| 50-59 years | 273 |
| 40-49 years | 260 |
| 30-39 years | 375 |
| 20-29 years | 216 |
| 10-19 years | 206 |
| 0-9 years | 162 |
| Country of Birth (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Australia | 690 |
| New Zealand | 32 |
| British Isles | 38 |
| Chinese Asia | 8 |
| South Asia | 50 |
| South-East Asia | 436 |
| Other country | 160 |
| Language (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| English | 495 |
| Other language | 757 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Indigenous | 10 |
| Non-Indigenous | 1,442 |
| Religion (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Christians | 245 |
| Muslims | 374 |
| Buddhists | 258 |
| Hindus | 10 |
| Other religion / belief | 11 |
| Secular / no religion | 336 |