608 —
Higher than 86% of block (sa1) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
SA1 06215 · Block (SA1)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
In SA1 06215, aged 65+ is among the highest in the country and median age is among the highest in the country.
All block (sa1) areas, 2021. The marker is SA1 06215 — higher than 86% of areas.
| SA1 06215 | 608 |
|---|---|
| 5044, SA | 11,578 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
SA1 06215 has a population of 608 — well above average. The median age in SA1 06215 is 60 yrs, among the highest in the country (above both the South Australia average of 41 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
608 —
Higher than 86% of block (sa1) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
60 yrs —
Older than 96% of block (sa1) areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
45.9% of people in SA1 06215 are aged 65 or over — among the highest in the country (above both the South Australia average of 20.0% and the national 17.2%). Children under 15 make up 10.5% of SA1 06215's population, well below average (below both the South Australia average of 17.0% and the national 18.2%).
The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 46%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (18%).
45.9% —
Higher than 99% of block (sa1) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
10.5% —
Lower than 88% of block (sa1) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In SA1 06215, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 46%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (18%) and Young adults (25–44) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
0.7% of SA1 06215's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people — below average (below both the South Australia average of 2.4% and the national 3.2%). 13.1% of people in SA1 06215 are in a de facto relationship, above average (above both the South Australia average of 11.2% and the national 11.5%).
The most common marital status is Married at 40%, ahead of Widowed (24%).
0.7% —
Lower than 70% of block (sa1) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.1% —
Higher than 64% of block (sa1) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In SA1 06215, the largest group is Married at 40%, followed by Widowed (24%) and Never married (23%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in SA1 06215 [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa1/40302106215/40302106215/topic/demographics-identity