Flag of Norfolk Island

Norfolk Island Demographics Profile

Home > Factbook > Countries > Norfolk Island

Population1,748 (2016 est.)
Nationalitynoun: Norfolk Islander(s)

adjective: Norfolk Islander(s)
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

LanguagesEnglish (official) 44.9%, Norfolk (also known as Norfuk or Norf'k, which is 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
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.)
Population growth rate0.01% (2014 est.)
Population distributionpopulation concentrated around the capital of Kingston
Sex ratioNA
Infant mortality ratetotal: NA (2018)

male: NA

female: NA
Life expectancy at birthtotal population: NA (2017 est.)

male: NA

female: NA
Total fertility rateNA
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rateNA
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDSNA
HIV/AIDS - deathsNA
Education expendituresNA

Source: CIA World Factbook
This page was last updated on September 18, 2021