Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park

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

Roughly 14% growth in population has seen Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park add about 790 people since 2011. The area is noticeably younger than the South Australian average, with a typical resident aged 38. This mix of age groups creates a community where young adults are the largest single demographic.

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📍 Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park sits — Total population

6,499 ▲ +13.8%
  • 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 Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park — lower than 68% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park6,499
5014, SA 12,539
South Australia 1,781,516
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population reached 6,499 people in 2021, which is smaller than about 68% of similar areas. The typical resident is 38, which is 2 years younger than it was in 2011.

6,499 ▲ +13.8%

Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 5,709
  • 2016: 5,870
  • 2021: 6,499

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

38 yrs ▼ -5.0%

Younger than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 40 yrs
  • 2016: 40 yrs
  • 2021: 38 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 15.8% of the population, which is a little below the national figure. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 16.5%, a figure that is well below the South Australian average.

16.5% ▼ -11.2%

Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 18.6%
  • 2016: 18.0%
  • 2021: 16.5%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

15.8% ▼ -7.6%

Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 17.1%
  • 2016: 16.2%
  • 2021: 15.8%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 31%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Seniors (65+) (17%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

People in de facto relationships make up 12.9% of the area, which is a little above the national figure and has risen since 2011. About 2.4% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the state average.

2.4% ▲ +46.1%

Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.6%
  • 2016: 1.9%
  • 2021: 2.4%

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

12.9% ▲ +33.1%

Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 9.7%
  • 2016: 11.3%
  • 2021: 12.9%

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

Marital status

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Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park splits fairly evenly between Never married (41%) and Married (39%), with Divorced at 10%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 62 males; 85+: 142 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 53 males; 80–84: 95 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 81 males; 75–79: 90 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 107 males; 70–74: 154 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 136 males; 65–69: 155 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 194 males; 60–64: 182 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 216 males; 55–59: 216 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 182 males; 50–54: 224 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 205 males; 45–49: 215 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 202 males; 40–44: 212 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 240 males; 35–39: 251 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 272 males; 30–34: 263 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 270 males; 25–29: 288 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 210 males; 20–24: 206 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 176 males; 15–19: 175 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 163 males; 10–14: 152 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 153 males; 5–9: 165 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 193 males; 0–4: 195 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 Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/404011094/royal-park-hendon-albert-park/topic/demographics-identity