4 ▼ -60.0%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10
- 2016: 5
- 2021: 4
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Torrens Island · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Only four people now live on Torrens Island, making it a sparsely populated area. Residents here are far older than the national average, with the typical person aged 64.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Torrens Island — lower than 99% of areas.
| Torrens Island | 4 |
|---|---|
| 5015, SA | 6,006 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population shrank by 60% since 2011. This small group is far older than those in South Australia and Australia, with the typical age rising to 64 years.
4 ▼ -60.0%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
64 yrs ▲ +4.9%
Older than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 125%, ahead of Children (0–14) (0%).
In Torrens Island, Seniors (65+) is the majority at 100%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
The most common marital status is Divorced at 75%, ahead of Married (0%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Torrens Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/404021103/torrens-island/topic/demographics-identity