Population

Norfolk Island

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IndicatorValue
Total populationNo authoritative open source found
Median ageNo authoritative open source found
Life expectancyNo authoritative open source found
Ethnic groupsAustralian 22.8%, English 22.4%, Pitcairn Islander 20%, Scottish 6%, Irish 5.2% (2011 est.); note: respondents were able to identify up to two ancestries; percentages represent a proportion of all responses from people in Norfolk Island, including those who did not identify an ancestry; only top responses are shownCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
LanguagesEnglish (official) 44.9%, Norfolk (official, a mixture of 18th century English and ancient Tahitian) 40.3%, Fijian 1.8%, other 6.8%, unspecified 6.2% (2016 est.); note: data represent language spoken at homeCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
ReligionsProtestant 46.8% (Anglican 29.2%, Uniting Church in Australia 9.8%, Presbyterian 2.9%, Seventh Day Adventist 2.7%, other 2.2%), Roman Catholic 12.6%, other Christian 2.9%, other 1.4%, none 26.7%, unspecified 9.5% (2016 est.)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
UrbanizationNo authoritative open source found
Population growthNo authoritative open source found
Birth rateNo authoritative open source found
Death rateNo authoritative open source found
Urban populationNo authoritative open source found
Languages (structured)English / Pitcairn-NorfolkGlottolog [2026]

Section metadata

Data year2026
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage4/12
LicenseCC-BY
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Datasets on this page
  • CIA World Factbook
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    Edition: 2025
  • Glottolog
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    Edition: 2026
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About this data

Norfolk Island's population on Databook compiles 4 indicators from 2 open datasets including CIA World Factbook, Glottolog. Key figures include ethnic groups (Australian 22.8%, English 22.4%, Pitcairn Islander 20%, Scottish 6%, Irish 5.2% (2011 est.); note: respondents were able to identify up to two ancestries; percentages represent a proportion of all responses from people in Norfolk Island, including those who did not identify an ancestry; only top responses are shown), languages (English (official) 44.9%, Norfolk (official, a mixture of 18th century English and ancient Tahitian) 40.3%, Fijian 1.8%, other 6.8%, unspecified 6.2% (2016 est.); note: data represent language spoken at home). Data is referenced to 2026. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.