At the 2021 census, North Canberra had a population of 61,188 of which 49.3% were male and 50.7% were female.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people made up 1.4% of the population, which was lower than the national and territory averages.

Of people in the area aged 15 years and over, 31.9% were married and 8.4% were either divorced or separated.

When compared with total population growth of Australia for the same periods, being 5.8%, 8.3%, 8.8% and 8.6% respectively, population growth in North Canberra was faster than the national average.

[2][3][4][5][1] The median weekly income for residents within North Canberra in 2021 was significantly higher than the national average, and slightly below the territory average.