548 ▲ +2.2%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 536
- 2016: 532
- 2021: 548
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
5136, SA · Postcode
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over one fifth of the population are children under 15 in postcode 5136, a figure well above the state and national averages. This small community of 548 people has a typical resident aged 41, making it noticeably older than the national average. It is a family-heavy area where more than half of residents are married.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5136, SA — lower than 80% of areas.
| 5136, SA | 548 |
|---|---|
| Adelaide Hills | 40,879 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 548 people living here. It grew by about 12 people since 2011, which is a 2.2% increase.
548 ▲ +2.2%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
41 yrs ▲ +2.5%
Younger than 57% 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 21.0% of the area, which is much higher than most similar places. While the proportion of seniors is lower than most areas at 17.2%, this group has grown by 9.5 percentage points since 2011.
17.2% ▲ +124.7%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.0% ▲ +8.4%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In 5136, SA, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Children (0–14) (20%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Only 0.5% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is much lower than most areas. Most people are married (54.9%), while those in de facto relationships are a little below the national figure at 9.6%.
0.5% ▲ —
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.6% ▲ +54.6%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In 5136, SA, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 5136, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5136/5136-sa/topic/demographics-identity