5,414 ▲ +6.8%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5,070
- 2016: 5,274
- 2021: 5,414
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kadina · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Kadina is 45, making the area noticeably older than the national figure of 38. This community has grown by 6.8% since 2011, now totaling 5,414 people, with a population that is aging over time.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Kadina — lower than 75% of areas.
| Kadina | 5,414 |
|---|---|
| 5554, SA | 5,389 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 45, which is much higher than most similar areas and 7 years older than the national average. This age has climbed by 3 years since 2011.
5,414 ▲ +6.8%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
45 yrs ▲ +7.1%
Older than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 24.3% of the population, a figure well above the national average of 17.2%. Meanwhile, the share of children under 15 has fallen 3.3 points since 2011 to 17.2%.
24.3% ▲ +27.2%
Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.2% ▼ -16.2%
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Kadina splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Seniors (65+) (24%), with Young adults (25–44) at 21%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.3% of the population, which is a little above the national figure and has risen since 2011. Nearly half of the community is married, while 12.4% are in a de facto relationship.
4.3% ▲ +200.4%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.4% ▲ +29.8%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Kadina, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (32%) and Divorced (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Kadina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/405041124/kadina/topic/demographics-identity