Davoren Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity in Davoren Park

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

A growing population of 18,313 people marks the recent shift in Davoren Park, which has added about 2,755 residents since 2011. This is a remarkably young community where the typical resident is just 30 years old, far younger than the national figure of 38.

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📍 Davoren Park, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Davoren Park sits — Total population

18,313 ▲ +17.7%
  • 1–1: 40 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 0 areas
  • 3–4: 12 areas
  • 4–6: 6 areas
  • 6–9: 9 areas
  • 9–13: 10 areas
  • 13–19: 7 areas
  • 19–27: 17 areas
  • 27–39: 6 areas
  • 39–56: 5 areas
  • 56–81: 4 areas
  • 81–116: 1 area
  • 116–168: 5 areas
  • 168–242: 3 areas
  • 242–349: 4 areas
  • 349–503: 2 areas
  • 503–725: 9 areas
  • 725–1,045: 3 areas
  • 1,045–1,506: 5 areas
  • 1,506–2,171: 31 areas
  • 2,171–3,130: 83 areas
  • 3,130–4,513: 217 areas
  • 4,513–6,507: 318 areas
  • 6,507–9,382: 402 areas
  • 9,382–13,526: 546 areas
  • 13,526–19,501: 496 areas
  • 19,501–28,116: 231 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Davoren Park — higher than 87% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Davoren Park18,313
5113, SA 19,570
South Australia 1,781,516
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population grew by 18% over the last decade, making it larger than about 88% of similar areas. While the typical age rose slightly to 30 years since 2011, it remains among the lowest for this level.

18,313 ▲ +17.7%

Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 15,558
  • 2016: 17,658
  • 2021: 18,313

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

30 yrs ▲ +11.1%

Younger than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 27 yrs
  • 2016: 29 yrs
  • 2021: 30 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 26.4% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This high proportion of children is mirrored by a very small senior population, with those aged 65 and over sitting at 9.4%, far below the state's 20%.

9.4% ▲ +17.6%

Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 8.0%
  • 2016: 8.2%
  • 2021: 9.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

26.4% ▼ -2.3%

Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 27.0%
  • 2016: 27.3%
  • 2021: 26.4%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Davoren Park splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (30%) and Children (0–14) (26%), with Older adults (45–64) at 20%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 5.8% of residents identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, which is much higher than most areas and well above the state's 2.4%. Additionally, 14.4% of people are in a de facto relationship, a figure that is a little above the national average.

5.8% ▲ +32.7%

Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 4.3%
  • 2016: 4.6%
  • 2021: 5.8%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

14.4% ▼ -10.2%

Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 16.0%
  • 2016: 15.1%
  • 2021: 14.4%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Davoren Park, the largest group is Never married at 49%, followed by Married (31%) and Divorced (11%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 72 males; 85+: 116 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 95 males; 80–84: 105 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 142 males; 75–79: 167 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 221 males; 70–74: 216 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 279 males; 65–69: 313 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 390 males; 60–64: 407 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 455 males; 55–59: 469 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 436 males; 50–54: 474 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 531 males; 45–49: 498 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 540 males; 40–44: 547 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 686 males; 35–39: 683 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 682 males; 30–34: 855 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 753 males; 25–29: 807 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 637 males; 20–24: 701 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 607 males; 15–19: 588 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 785 males; 10–14: 783 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 845 males; 5–9: 884 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 798 males; 0–4: 751 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 Davoren Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/402021029/davoren-park/topic/demographics-identity