10,211 ▲ +6.8%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9,561
- 2016: 10,116
- 2021: 10,211
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Sheidow Park - Trott Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Noticeably younger residents than the South Australian average define Sheidow Park - Trott Park, where the typical person is 38. This area is home to 10,211 people and has a population that grew by 6.8% since 2011. It is a place with a high proportion of children and far fewer seniors than the rest of the state.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Sheidow Park - Trott Park — higher than 54% of areas.
| Sheidow Park - Trott Park | 10,211 |
|---|---|
| 5158, SA | 25,087 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population grew by about 650 people since 2011 to reach 10,211. While the typical resident is now 38, this is 4 years older than it was in 2011.
10,211 ▲ +6.8%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
38 yrs ▲ +11.8%
Younger than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 20.7% of the population, which is well above the state and national figures. This helps explain why the area has far fewer people aged 65 and over (13.7%) compared to South Australia's 20.0%.
13.7% ▲ +114.4%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.7% ▼ -5.2%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Sheidow Park - Trott Park splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (28%) and Older adults (45–64) (27%), with Children (0–14) at 21%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 1.0% of the population are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, which is a little below the state and national averages. Most of the community are married (53.7%), while 11.6% are in de facto relationships.
1.0% ▲ +102.9%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.6% ▲ +12.1%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Sheidow Park - Trott Park, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Sheidow Park - Trott Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/403021063/sheidow-park-trott-park/topic/demographics-identity