1,304 ▼ -10.2%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1,452
- 2016: 1,256
- 2021: 1,304
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
5433, SA · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 5433, SA
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 5433 is 53 years old, making this area far older than the national figure. The population has shrank by 10% since 2011, and the community now has a much higher proportion of seniors than most other areas.
1,304
▼ -10.2%
- 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 5433, SA — lower than 67% of areas.
| 5433, SA | 1,304 |
|---|---|
| Flinders Ranges | 1,646 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 1,304 people, which is smaller than about 65% of similar areas. Residents are far older than those in the rest of the state and nation, with the typical age rising by 8 years since 2011.
53 yrs ▲ +17.8%
Older than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 45 yrs
- 2016: 51 yrs
- 2021: 53 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
This is an ageing area where 30.8% of people are seniors, a figure far above the national average. This shift is highlighted by the fact that the number of people aged 65 and over rose 12 points since 2011, while children under 15 fell to 13.7%.
30.8% ▲ +63.1%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.9%
- 2016: 25.2%
- 2021: 30.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.7% ▼ -31.0%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.8%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 13.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →5433, SA splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (31%) and Older adults (45–64) (29%), with Young adults (25–44) at 18%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 12.8% of the population, which is far above the South Australian figure. About 42.9% of residents are married, while 13.2% are in a de facto relationship, slightly above the national average.
12.8% ▲ +25.7%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.2% ▲ +9.4%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 5433, SA, the largest group is Married at 43%, followed by Never married (32%) and Divorced (12%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 5433, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5433/5433-sa/topic/demographics-identity