772 ▲ +10.6%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 698
- 2016: 681
- 2021: 772
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
5141, SA · Postcode
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical age of 43 makes the population in postcode 5141 noticeably older than the national figure. The area has grown by 11% since 2011 to reach 772 people, though it remains smaller than most similar areas. While the age of residents has stayed steady, there has been a rise in the number of seniors over the last decade.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5141, SA — lower than 74% of areas.
| 5141, SA | 772 |
|---|---|
| Adelaide Hills | 40,879 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 11% between 2011 and 2021, adding about 74 people to reach a total of 772. Residents here are a little older than those in South Australia and noticeably older than the national average.
772 ▲ +10.6%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
43 yrs → 0.0%
Older than 52% of postcode areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over now make up 17.5% of the area, a figure that rose 6.8 points since 2011. Other age groups are steady, with children under 15 at 17.6%, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
17.5% ▲ +63.0%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.6% ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In 5141, SA, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Children (0–14) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 61% of residents are married, while 10.4% are in a de facto relationship, which is lower than most areas. Those identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander make up 0.8% of the population, a figure much lower than most similar areas.
0.8% ▲ +81.3%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.4% ▲ +5.7%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In 5141, SA, Married is the majority at 61%; Never married is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 5141, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5141/5141-sa/topic/demographics-identity