1,029 ▲ +5.9%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 972
- 2016: 1,017
- 2021: 1,029
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
5640, SA · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 5640, SA
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 5640 is 49 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This area is much older than most similar places, with a population of 1,029 people that has grown by 5.9% since 2011.
1,029
▲ +5.9%
- 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 5640, SA — lower than 70% of areas.
| 5640, SA | 1,029 |
|---|---|
| Cleve | 1,742 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population reached 1,029 people in 2021, adding about 57 people since 2011. This is smaller than about 69% of similar areas.
49 yrs ▲ +2.1%
Older than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 48 yrs
- 2016: 47 yrs
- 2021: 49 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 27.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. Children under 15 account for 18.7%, a figure that is a little above the state average.
27.2% ▲ +10.5%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.6%
- 2016: 24.4%
- 2021: 27.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.7% ▲ +7.0%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.4%
- 2016: 18.1%
- 2021: 18.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →5640, SA splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (27%), with Young adults (25–44) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married at 55.1%, while those in de facto relationships make up 9.2%, which is much lower than most areas. People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent account for 1.2%, a little below the national figure.
1.2% ▲ +89.1%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.6%
- 2016: 0.3%
- 2021: 1.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.2% ▲ +58.1%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 9.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 5640, SA, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 24%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 5640, SA
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 5640, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5640/5640-sa/topic/demographics-identity