148 —
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 137
- 2021: 148
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
5432, SA · Postcode
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Just 148 people live in postcode 5432, making it one of the smallest areas of its kind. While the typical resident is now 41, the population has become much younger over the last five years.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5432, SA — lower than 94% of areas.
| 5432, SA | 148 |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated SA | 3,006 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population grew by 8% since 2016, adding about 11 people. The typical resident is 41, which is about the same as the South Australian figure but noticeably older than the national typical age of 38.
148 —
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
41 yrs —
Younger than 57% 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 23.6% of the area, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. At the same time, children under 15 now account for 18.9% of the population, a rise of 4.3 percentage points since 2016.
23.6% —
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.9% —
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
5432, SA splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (29%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%), with Seniors (65+) at 24%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 15.8% of the area, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%. There is no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander population recorded here, which is well below the Australian average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.8% —
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In 5432, SA, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 5432, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5432/5432-sa/topic/demographics-identity