912 ▲ +15.3%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 791
- 2016: 900
- 2021: 912
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
5094, SA · Postcode
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Married couples make up 42% of the population in postcode 5094, the largest relationship group in the area. The population is smaller than most similar areas but has grown by 15% since 2011. It is generally a younger place than the South Australian average.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5094, SA — lower than 71% of areas.
| 5094, SA | 912 |
|---|---|
| Salisbury | 145,806 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population reached 912 people in 2021, which is smaller than about 71% of similar areas. The typical resident is 38, making the area noticeably younger than the South Australian average of 41.
912 ▲ +15.3%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
38 yrs ▼ -2.6%
Younger than 76% of postcode areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 14.3% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, those aged 65 and over represent 17.7% of the area, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.
17.7% ▼ -3.8%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.3% ▼ -21.8%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
5094, SA splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (30%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%), with Seniors (65+) at 18%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 2.0% of the population, which is about the same as the South Australian average but down 3.7 percentage points from 2011. Only 9.9% of residents are in a de facto relationship, which is much lower than most areas.
2.0% ▼ -65.3%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.9% ▲ +8.1%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
5094, SA splits fairly evenly between Married (42%) and Never married (40%), with Divorced at 9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 5094, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5094/5094-sa/topic/demographics-identity