Thursday Island
Contents: Urban Center
The population development of Thursday Island as well as related information and services (weather, Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Population Census 2001-08-07 | Population Census 2006-08-08 | Population Census 2011-08-09 | Population Census 2016-08-09 | Population Census 2021-08-11 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday Island | 2,682 | 2,546 | 2,610 | 2,940 | 2,805 | → |
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (web).
Explanation: Different methods of counting and boundaries changes impair the comparability between population figures of different censuses. The 2021 figures refer to 2021 boundaries.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 1,374 |
| Females | 1,434 |
| Age Groups (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 889 |
| 18-64 years | 1,695 |
| 65+ years | 202 |
| Age Distribution (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 5 |
| 80-89 years | 31 |
| 70-79 years | 68 |
| 60-69 years | 239 |
| 50-59 years | 301 |
| 40-49 years | 347 |
| 30-39 years | 409 |
| 20-29 years | 409 |
| 10-19 years | 501 |
| 0-9 years | 476 |
| Country of Birth (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Australia | 2,399 |
| Other country | 186 |
| Language (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| English | 1,175 |
| Other language | 1,355 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Indigenous | 1,939 |
| Non-Indigenous | 707 |
| Religion (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Christian | 1,920 |
| Muslim | 17 |
| Buddhist | 15 |
| Hindu | 10 |
| Other religion / belief | 33 |
| Secular / no religion | 574 |