61 —
Lower than 97% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 41
- 2021: 61
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
5719, SA · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 5719, SA
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 5719 is just 33 years old, making this one of the youngest areas at this level. This sparsely populated region has seen a recent population jump of 49% and is now home to a population far younger than the national figure.
61
—
- 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 5719, SA — lower than 97% of areas.
| 5719, SA | 61 |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated SA | 3,006 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew from 41 to 61 people since 2016. This is among the smallest areas at this level, though it has become noticeably younger over the last five years.
33 yrs —
Younger than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 47 yrs
- 2021: 33 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Young adults and youth make up over half the population, while seniors (8.2%) and children (8.2%) are both far below the national figures. This shift is clear in the trends, as the share of seniors fell while the share of children rose.
8.2% —
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 8.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
8.2% —
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 8.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →5719, SA splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (33%) and Youth (15–24) (31%), with Older adults (45–64) at 18%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.6% of the population, which is well above the South Australian and national figures. De facto relationships are also far more common here than elsewhere, though the rate fell slightly since 2016.
6.6% —
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 6.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
21.9% —
Higher than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 29.2%
- 2021: 21.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 5719, SA, Never married is the majority at 60%; Married is next at 32%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 5719, SA
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 5719, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5719/5719-sa/topic/demographics-identity