336 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 336
- 2016: 384
- 2021: 336
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
5381, SA · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 5381, SA
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 5381 is 15 years older than the same person across Australia. This small population of 336 people has aged further since 2011 and now features a very high proportion of seniors.
336
→ 0.0%
- 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 5381, SA — lower than 86% of areas.
| 5381, SA | 336 |
|---|---|
| Goyder | 4,060 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is smaller than about 86% of similar areas and has remained steady at 336 people since 2011. The typical resident is now 53, which is far older than the state figure of 41.
53 yrs ▲ +3.9%
Older than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 51 yrs
- 2016: 52 yrs
- 2021: 53 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 28.3% of the area, a figure far above the national 17.2% and up 5.4 points since 2011. This explains why children under 15 are well below the national average at 14.3%.
28.3% ▲ +23.4%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2016: 24.0%
- 2021: 28.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.3% ▼ -2.0%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.6%
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 5381, SA, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Seniors (65+) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.4% of the population are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, which is about the same as the state. Only 9.1% of residents are in a de facto relationship, which is much lower than most areas.
2.4% ▲ +166.7%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.9%
- 2016: 1.0%
- 2021: 2.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.1% ▲ +13.6%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.0%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 5381, SA, the largest group is Married at 44%, followed by Never married (36%) and Widowed (9%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 5381, SA
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 5381, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5381/5381-sa/topic/demographics-identity