699 ▲ +14.4%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 611
- 2016: 652
- 2021: 699
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
5320, SA · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 5320, SA
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
An unusually old population marks postcode 5320, where the typical resident is 57 years old. This is far older than the national figure of 38. The area has grown since 2011, adding about 88 people to reach a total population of 699.
699
▲ +14.4%
- 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 5320, SA — lower than 76% of areas.
| 5320, SA | 699 |
|---|---|
| Mid Murray | 9,164 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 57, which is among the highest ages for similar areas and far older than the South Australian average of 41. This age has risen by 4 years since 2011.
57 yrs ▲ +7.5%
Older than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 53 yrs
- 2016: 57 yrs
- 2021: 57 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 34.9% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 make up only 13.4% of the area, which is well below most other places.
34.9% ▲ +31.1%
Higher than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.6%
- 2016: 30.7%
- 2021: 34.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.4% ▲ +6.9%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.6%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →5320, SA splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (34%) and Older adults (45–64) (31%), with Young adults (25–44) at 15%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.4% of the population, which is higher than most areas. In terms of relationships, 43.8% of residents are married, while those in de facto partnerships rose to 13.0% since 2011.
3.4% ▲ +250.2%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.0%
- 2016: 1.2%
- 2021: 3.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.0% ▲ +27.9%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 5320, SA, the largest group is Married at 44%, followed by Never married (26%) and Divorced (13%).
Age & sex structure
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 5320, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5320/5320-sa/topic/demographics-identity