Torres Strait Island
Regional Council in Australia
Contents: Population
The population development of Torres Strait 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 2024-06-30 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torres Strait Island | Regional Council | 4,244 | 4,548 | 4,578 | 4,775 | 4,294 | 4,289 | |
| Australia | Commonwealth | 19,274,701 | 20,450,966 | 22,340,024 | 24,190,907 | 25,685,412 | 27,194,369 |
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 (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 2,044 |
| Females | 2,078 |
| Age Groups (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 1,461 |
| 18-64 years | 2,378 |
| 65+ years | 288 |
| Age Distribution (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 4 |
| 80-89 years | 31 |
| 70-79 years | 129 |
| 60-69 years | 293 |
| 50-59 years | 410 |
| 40-49 years | 466 |
| 30-39 years | 562 |
| 20-29 years | 625 |
| 10-19 years | 642 |
| 0-9 years | 965 |
| Country of Birth (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Australia | 3,744 |
| New Zealand | 10 |
| British Isles | 7 |
| Other country | 120 |
| Language (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| English | 262 |
| Other language | 3,554 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Indigenous | 3,737 |
| Non-Indigenous | 181 |
| Religion (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Christians | 3,187 |
| Other religion / belief | 8 |
| Secular / no religion | 505 |