8,387 ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8,276
- 2016: 8,292
- 2021: 8,387
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
5069, SA · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 5069, SA
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Married couples make up the largest group in postcode 5069, where 46.5% of residents are wed. This is an area with an older feel than the national average, and the population has grown slightly to 8,387 people over the last decade.
8,387
▲ +1.3%
- 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 5069, SA — higher than 63% of areas.
| 5069, SA | 8,387 |
|---|---|
| Norwood Payneham and St Peters | 37,487 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 41, which is about the same as the state average but noticeably older than the national figure. This typical age has climbed by 3 years since 2011.
41 yrs ▲ +7.9%
Younger than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 38 yrs
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 41 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 15.3% of the population, which is a little below the state and national figures. Meanwhile, the number of people aged 65 and over rose 4.4 points since 2011 to reach 18.7%.
18.7% ▲ +30.6%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.3%
- 2016: 16.4%
- 2021: 18.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.3% ▼ -6.5%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.3%
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 15.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →5069, SA splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (25%), with Seniors (65+) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 0.5% of the population, which is much lower than most similar areas. Around 10.4% of residents are in a de facto relationship, a figure that is a little below the national average.
0.5% ▲ +13.8%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.5%
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 0.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.4% ▲ +14.7%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 10.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 5069, SA, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (38%) and Divorced (8%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 5069, SA
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 5069, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5069/5069-sa/topic/demographics-identity