1,229 ▲ +11.9%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1,098
- 2016: 1,118
- 2021: 1,229
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
5360, SA · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 5360, SA
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A growing population has aged by three years since 2011 in postcode 5360, where the typical resident is now 43. This area has seen its total population rise by 12% to 1,229 people, creating a community that is noticeably older than the national average.
1,229
▲ +11.9%
- 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 5360, SA — lower than 68% of areas.
| 5360, SA | 1,229 |
|---|---|
| Light | 15,792 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population reached 1,229 people in 2021, which is smaller than about 66% of similar areas. The typical resident is 43, making the area a little older than the South Australian average and noticeably older than the rest of Australia.
43 yrs ▲ +7.5%
Older than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 40 yrs
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 43 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 20% of the population, which is well above the state figure. Meanwhile, the proportion of people aged 65 and over is much lower than most areas at 14.7%, though this group has grown by 4.7 percentage points since 2011.
14.7% ▲ +46.6%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.0% ▼ -11.6%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.6%
- 2016: 22.1%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 5360, SA, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Children (0–14) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Married couples are common here, making up 60.4% of the population, while those in de facto relationships are much lower than most areas at 9.1%. People identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander make up 0.7%, which is a little below the national figure.
0.7% ▲ +167.8%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.3%
- 2016: 0.7%
- 2021: 0.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.1% ▼ -10.9%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 5360, SA, Married is the majority at 60%; 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 5360, SA
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 5360, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5360/5360-sa/topic/demographics-identity