5025, SA · Postcode

Demographics & Identity in 5025, SA

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Over 1,400 new residents have moved into postcode 5025 since 2011, driving an 18% population increase. The area is now home to 9,358 people, with a typical resident aged 41. This is about the same as the state average, though it remains noticeably older than the national figure.

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📍 5025, SA, Postcode

Where 5025, SA sits — Total population

9,358 ▲ +17.8%
  • 1–2: 1 area
  • 2–2: 0 areas
  • 2–4: 0 areas
  • 4–5: 2 areas
  • 5–8: 3 areas
  • 8–12: 2 areas
  • 12–19: 2 areas
  • 19–29: 12 areas
  • 29–44: 19 areas
  • 44–67: 35 areas
  • 67–102: 30 areas
  • 102–155: 70 areas
  • 155–237: 97 areas
  • 237–360: 129 areas
  • 360–549: 158 areas
  • 549–836: 168 areas
  • 836–1,273: 181 areas
  • 1,273–1,938: 179 areas
  • 1,938–2,951: 157 areas
  • 2,951–4,493: 179 areas
  • 4,493–6,842: 176 areas
  • 6,842–10,418: 210 areas
  • 10,418–15,865: 268 areas
  • 15,865–24,158: 254 areas
  • 24,158–36,786: 182 areas
  • 36,786–56,016: 93 areas
  • 56,016–85,299: 28 areas
  • 85,299–129,888: 8 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5025, SA — higher than 66% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
5025, SA9,358
Charles Sturt 121,840
South Australia 1,781,516
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population grew by 18% between 2011 and 2021. The typical age of residents is 41 years, which is slightly younger than it was in 2011.

9,358 ▲ +17.8%

Higher than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 7,945
  • 2016: 8,256
  • 2021: 9,358

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

41 yrs ▼ -2.4%

Younger than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 42 yrs
  • 2016: 43 yrs
  • 2021: 41 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Seniors aged 65 and over make up 20.1% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. Children under 15 account for 16.4%, a little below the Australian average.

20.1% ▼ -6.4%

Higher than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 21.4%
  • 2016: 21.9%
  • 2021: 20.1%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

16.4% ▲ +1.5%

Lower than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 16.1%
  • 2016: 16.0%
  • 2021: 16.4%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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5025, SA splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%), with Seniors (65+) at 20%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 1.1% of residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the state and national figures. People in de facto relationships make up 8.9%, a figure that is much lower than most similar areas.

8.9% ▲ +49.2%

Lower than 84% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 5.9%
  • 2016: 8.2%
  • 2021: 8.9%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In 5025, SA, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (8%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 103 males; 85+: 132 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 163 males; 80–84: 178 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 196 males; 75–79: 229 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 187 males; 70–74: 254 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 186 males; 65–69: 252 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 273 males; 60–64: 274 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 283 males; 55–59: 316 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 294 males; 50–54: 298 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 312 males; 45–49: 309 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 288 males; 40–44: 273 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 315 males; 35–39: 344 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 334 males; 30–34: 338 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 311 males; 25–29: 284 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 290 males; 20–24: 271 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 281 males; 15–19: 256 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 291 males; 10–14: 228 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 281 males; 5–9: 253 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 242 males; 0–4: 241 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 5025, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5025/5025-sa/topic/demographics-identity