9,426 ▲ +5.8%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8,913
- 2016: 9,012
- 2021: 9,426
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
5093, SA · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 5093, SA
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 5093 is 39, making the area a little younger than the South Australian average. This community of 9,426 people has seen steady growth over the last decade, adding about 513 new residents since 2011.
9,426
▲ +5.8%
- 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 5093, SA — higher than 66% of areas.
| 5093, SA | 9,426 |
|---|---|
| Salisbury | 145,806 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 5.8% between 2011 and 2021. At 39 years, the usual age of a resident has barely changed over the last ten years.
39 yrs → 0.0%
Younger than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 39 yrs
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 39 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 20.5% of the population, a figure that is well above the national average and has risen by 4.3 percentage points since 2011. Children under 15 account for 17.5%, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
20.5% ▲ +26.2%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.3%
- 2016: 21.0%
- 2021: 20.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.5% ▼ -4.0%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.3%
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 17.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 5093, SA, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 28%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (22%) and Seniors (65+) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.1% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the South Australian average. People in de facto relationships make up 9.4% of the area, a figure that is much lower than most similar areas.
2.1% ▲ +36.0%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.5%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 2.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.4% ▲ +1.9%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 9.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 5093, SA, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (35%) and Divorced (9%).
Age & sex structure
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 5093, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5093/5093-sa/topic/demographics-identity