10,908 ▲ +15.1%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9,475
- 2016: 10,057
- 2021: 10,908
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
5084, SA · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 5084, SA
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 5084 is just 33, making the area far younger than the South Australian average. This is a growing community of 10,908 people, where young adults aged 25 to 44 make up the largest group at 35.5%.
10,908
▲ +15.1%
- 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 5084, SA — higher than 69% of areas.
| 5084, SA | 10,908 |
|---|---|
| Port Adelaide Enfield | 132,400 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 15% since 2011, adding about 1,433 people. This local group is noticeably younger than the national figure, with the typical age falling by one year since 2011.
33 yrs ▼ -2.9%
Younger than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 34 yrs
- 2016: 34 yrs
- 2021: 33 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 only 11.6% of the population, which is well below the figures for South Australia and Australia. Meanwhile, children under 15 account for 17.4%, a rate about the same as the rest of the state.
11.6% ▼ -12.3%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 11.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.4% ▼ -8.6%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 5084, SA, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 36%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (21%) and Children (0–14) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.4% of people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure that is about the same as the state average. Those in de facto relationships make up 7.8%, which is much lower than most similar areas.
2.4% ▼ -16.7%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 2.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.8% ▲ +22.2%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 7.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →5084, SA splits fairly evenly between Never married (43%) and Married (42%), with Divorced at 8%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 5084, SA
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 5084, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5084/5084-sa/topic/demographics-identity