5715, SA · Postcode

Demographics & Identity in 5715, SA

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Only 30 people live in postcode 5715, making it one of the smallest areas of its kind. This sparsely populated region is notably older than the national average, with the typical resident now aged 43.

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📍 5715, SA, Postcode

Where 5715, SA sits — Total population

30
  • 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 5715, SA — lower than 99% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
5715, SA30
Unincorporated SA 3,006
South Australia 1,781,516
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population has shrank by 29% since 2016, losing about 12 people. The typical resident is 43, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38.

30

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 42
  • 2021: 30

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

43 yrs

Older than 52% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 34 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 13.3% of the group, which is well below the national figure. This is a significant drop from 2016, while the area has no residents aged 65 and over.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

13.3%

Lower than 84% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 47.6%
  • 2021: 13.3%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In 5715, SA, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 64%; Children (0–14) is next at 18%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure of 3.2%. Most residents are married, accounting for 61.9% of the population.

Marital status

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In 5715, SA, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (35%) and Divorced (15%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 5 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 3 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 5 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 5 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 4 males; 0–4: 0 females

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 5715, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5715/5715-sa/topic/demographics-identity