3,376 ▲ +10.7%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3,051
- 2016: 3,368
- 2021: 3,376
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
5330, SA · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 5330, SA
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 5330 is 49 years old, making this area far older than the national figure. The population has grown by 11% since 2011, but it is now defined by a very high proportion of seniors.
3,376
▲ +10.7%
- 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 5330, SA — lower than 52% of areas.
| 5330, SA | 3,376 |
|---|---|
| Loxton Waikerie | 11,666 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 3,376 people, which is smaller than about half of similar areas. Since 2011, the area has added about 325 people, and the typical resident has become 6 years older.
49 yrs ▲ +14.0%
Older than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 43 yrs
- 2016: 47 yrs
- 2021: 49 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 29.6% of the population, a figure far above the national average. This shift is clear as the number of older people rose 9.1 percentage points since 2011, while children under 15 fell to 16.5%.
29.6% ▲ +44.2%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.5%
- 2016: 24.7%
- 2021: 29.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.5% ▼ -14.3%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.2%
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 16.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 5330, SA, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 30%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.7% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the state average. Most people are married (51.6%), and those in de facto relationships make up 10.1%, which is much lower than in most areas.
2.7% ▲ +65.9%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 2.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.1% ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 10.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 5330, SA, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 27%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 5330, SA
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 5330, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5330/5330-sa/topic/demographics-identity