5094, SA · Postcode

Demographics & Identity in 5094, SA

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.

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📍 5094, SA, Postcode

Where 5094, SA sits — Total population

912 ▲ +15.3%
  • 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 5094, SA — lower than 71% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
5094, SA912
Salisbury 145,806
South Australia 1,781,516
Australia 25,422,788

Population

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.

  • 2011: 791
  • 2016: 900
  • 2021: 912

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

38 yrs ▼ -2.6%

Younger than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 39 yrs
  • 2016: 40 yrs
  • 2021: 38 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 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.

  • 2011: 18.4%
  • 2016: 19.4%
  • 2021: 17.7%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

14.3% ▼ -21.8%

Lower than 78% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 18.2%
  • 2016: 15.2%
  • 2021: 14.3%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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5094, SA splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (30%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%), with Seniors (65+) at 18%.

Identity & relationships

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.

9.9% ▲ +8.1%

Lower than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 9.1%
  • 2016: 7.1%
  • 2021: 9.9%

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

Marital status

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5094, SA splits fairly evenly between Married (42%) and Never married (40%), with Divorced at 9%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 5 males; 85+: 4 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 16 males; 80–84: 9 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 26 males; 75–79: 26 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 13 males; 70–74: 34 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 15 males; 65–69: 18 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 34 males; 60–64: 23 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 19 males; 55–59: 28 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 36 males; 50–54: 24 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 30 males; 45–49: 30 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 21 males; 40–44: 37 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 38 males; 35–39: 20 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 37 males; 30–34: 27 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 49 males; 25–29: 39 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 44 males; 20–24: 20 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 42 males; 15–19: 22 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 19 males; 10–14: 26 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 24 males; 5–9: 13 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 19 males; 0–4: 18 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 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