5,332 ▲ +7.3%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4,969
- 2016: 5,216
- 2021: 5,332
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
5352, SA · Postcode
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 5352 is 48, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This area is significantly older than most other similar places and has seen its population grow by 7.3% since 2011 to reach 5,332 people.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5352, SA — higher than 56% of areas.
| 5352, SA | 5,332 |
|---|---|
| Barossa | 25,066 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Residents here are noticeably older than those across South Australia, with the typical age rising by five years since 2011 to reach 48.
5,332 ▲ +7.3%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
48 yrs ▲ +11.6%
Older than 74% 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 make up 27.4% of the population, a figure far above the Australian average. This shift is clear as the proportion of seniors rose by 8.0 points since 2011, while children under 15 fell to 16.2%.
27.4% ▲ +41.3%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.2% ▼ -11.6%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
5352, SA splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (27%), with Young adults (25–44) at 20%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people are married (54.7%), while the proportion of those in de facto relationships is 10.1%, which is much lower than in most other areas. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 0.7% of the population, a little below the state and national figures.
0.7% ▲ +55.3%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.1% ▲ +18.8%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In 5352, SA, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 5352, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5352/5352-sa/topic/demographics-identity