553 ▲ +26.0%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 439
- 2016: 476
- 2021: 553
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
5350, SA · Postcode
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A growing population of 553 people defines postcode 5350, where families are more common than in most similar areas. While the typical resident is 41, the area has a noticeably low proportion of seniors compared to the rest of the state.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5350, SA — lower than 80% of areas.
| 5350, SA | 553 |
|---|---|
| Barossa | 25,066 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population grew 26% since 2011, adding about 114 people. The typical resident is 41, which is about the same as the South Australian figure but noticeably older than the national average of 38.
553 ▲ +26.0%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
41 yrs → 0.0%
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 19.3% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. This contrasts with the number of seniors aged 65 and over, which at 12.1% is well below both the state and national averages.
12.1% ▼ -12.0%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.3% ▼ -11.6%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In 5350, SA, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 35%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (20%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships are more common here than in most areas, at 13.4%. About 1.6% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a figure that is about the same as the state average.
1.6% ▲ +139.2%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.4% ▲ +41.7%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In 5350, SA, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 5350, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5350/5350-sa/topic/demographics-identity