435 ▲ +26.8%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 343
- 2016: 426
- 2021: 435
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
5132, SA · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 5132, SA
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical age of 47 makes postcode 5132 far older than the national figure. The area is sparsely populated with only 435 residents, but it has seen a 27% increase in people since 2011. This growth has happened alongside a clear shift towards an older population.
435
▲ +26.8%
- 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 5132, SA — lower than 83% of areas.
| 5132, SA | 435 |
|---|---|
| Adelaide Hills | 40,879 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by about 92 people since 2011 to reach 435. This is smaller than about 82% of similar areas, and the typical resident is now 47, which is two years older than in 2011.
47 yrs ▲ +4.4%
Older than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 45 yrs
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 47 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 26.7% of the area, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why the area is older than most, while the proportion of children under 15 has fallen to 15.9%.
26.7% ▲ +52.9%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.4%
- 2016: 21.1%
- 2021: 26.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.9% ▼ -12.0%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.0%
- 2016: 18.3%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →5132, SA splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (30%) and Seniors (65+) (27%), with Children (0–14) at 16%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married (66.3%), while those in de facto relationships make up 8.3%, which is well below the national figure. People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent account for 1.4% of the population.
1.4% ▲ +17.9%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.2%
- 2016: 1.2%
- 2021: 1.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.3% ▲ +10.2%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.5%
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 5132, SA, Married is the majority at 68%; Never married is next at 23%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 5132, SA
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 5132, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5132/5132-sa/topic/demographics-identity