32 —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 62
- 2021: 32
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
5310, SA · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 5310, SA
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population of just 32 people makes postcode 5310 one of the smallest areas in the region. This sparsely populated area has seen its numbers shrink by 48% since 2016. While the total count is low, the community is notably older than the national average.
32
—
- 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 5310, SA — lower than 99% of areas.
| 5310, SA | 32 |
|---|---|
| Loxton Waikerie | 11,666 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population fell from 62 to 32 people since 2016. Despite this drop, the typical resident is now 42, which is 5 years younger than in 2016 and noticeably older than the Australian typical age of 38.
42 yrs —
Younger than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 47 yrs
- 2021: 42 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 31.3% of the population, a figure far above the national 18.2% and a rise of 17 points since 2016. Seniors aged 65 and over are also well represented at 28.1%, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%.
28.1% —
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 27.4%
- 2021: 28.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
31.3% —
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 31.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 5310, SA, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Children (0–14) (26%) and Seniors (65+) (23%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here, which is well below the national figure. Those in de facto relationships make up 14.3% of the population, a figure that is higher than most areas and has risen since 2016.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.3% —
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 5310, SA, Married is the majority at 54%; 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 5310, SA
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 5310, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5310/5310-sa/topic/demographics-identity