5092, SA · Postcode

Demographics & Identity in 5092, SA

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

Nearly half of the 18,288 people in postcode 5092 are married, making this the most common relationship status in the area. The community has grown by 15% since 2011 and remains slightly younger than the South Australian average.

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📍 5092, SA, Postcode

Where 5092, SA sits — Total population

18,288 ▲ +15.2%
  • 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 5092, SA — higher than 81% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
5092, SA18,288
Tea Tree Gully 101,174
South Australia 1,781,516
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population grew by about 2,412 people since 2011, which is larger than about 82% of similar areas. The typical resident is 39, which is a little younger than the state figure of 41.

18,288 ▲ +15.2%

Higher than 81% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 15,876
  • 2016: 17,569
  • 2021: 18,288

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

39 yrs ▲ +2.6%

Younger than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 38 yrs
  • 2016: 39 yrs
  • 2021: 39 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

The proportion of children under 15 is 17.6%, about the same as the national figure. However, the number of people aged 65 and over rose by 5.4 percentage points since 2011 to reach 19.4%.

19.4% ▲ +38.4%

Lower than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 14.0%
  • 2016: 17.5%
  • 2021: 19.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

17.6% ▲ +1.8%

Higher than 54% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 17.3%
  • 2016: 17.5%
  • 2021: 17.6%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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5092, SA splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (28%) and Older adults (45–64) (23%), with Seniors (65+) at 19%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 1.6% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the Australian figure. People in de facto relationships make up 9.1% of the area, which is much lower than most similar areas.

1.6% ▲ +65.8%

Lower than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.0%
  • 2016: 1.3%
  • 2021: 1.6%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

9.1% ▲ +4.4%

Lower than 82% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 8.7%
  • 2016: 8.8%
  • 2021: 9.1%

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

Marital status

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In 5092, SA, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (9%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 158 males; 85+: 208 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 203 males; 80–84: 258 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 300 males; 75–79: 324 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 488 males; 70–74: 535 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 504 males; 65–69: 578 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 474 males; 60–64: 553 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 485 males; 55–59: 553 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 539 males; 50–54: 532 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 578 males; 45–49: 572 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 700 males; 40–44: 608 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 697 males; 35–39: 700 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 626 males; 30–34: 641 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 635 males; 25–29: 558 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 619 males; 20–24: 527 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 483 males; 15–19: 449 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 550 males; 10–14: 530 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 574 males; 5–9: 581 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 538 males; 0–4: 452 females

Sources

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

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 5092, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5092/5092-sa/topic/demographics-identity