Mannum · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity in Mannum

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

A typical resident in Mannum is far older than in most similar areas, with a typical age of 55. This community is ageing quickly, and the population has grown by 13% since 2011 to reach 6,594 people.

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📍 Mannum, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Mannum sits — Total population

6,594 ▲ +13.1%
  • 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 Mannum — lower than 68% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Mannum6,594
5353, SA 3,922
South Australia 1,781,516
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical person living here is 55, which is 17 years older than the national figure. This age has risen by 7 years since the 2011 census.

6,594 ▲ +13.1%

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

  • 2011: 5,831
  • 2016: 6,183
  • 2021: 6,594

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

55 yrs ▲ +14.6%

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

  • 2011: 48 yrs
  • 2016: 51 yrs
  • 2021: 55 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Seniors aged 65 and over make up 31.8% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. This trend is mirrored by a lack of children, as those under 15 fell to 12.8% since 2011.

31.8% ▲ +50.0%

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

  • 2011: 21.2%
  • 2016: 27.0%
  • 2021: 31.8%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

12.8% ▼ -18.3%

Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 15.7%
  • 2016: 13.9%
  • 2021: 12.8%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Mannum splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (32%) and Seniors (65+) (32%), with Young adults (25–44) at 15%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 2.5% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the state figure. Those in de facto relationships rose slightly since 2011 to 12.2%.

2.5% ▲ +31.8%

Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.9%
  • 2016: 2.2%
  • 2021: 2.5%

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

12.2% ▲ +20.0%

Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 10.2%
  • 2016: 11.5%
  • 2021: 12.2%

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

Marital status

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In Mannum, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (27%) and Divorced (15%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 74 males; 85+: 99 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 125 males; 80–84: 132 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 212 males; 75–79: 166 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 337 males; 70–74: 276 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 363 males; 65–69: 318 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 316 males; 60–64: 306 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 313 males; 55–59: 294 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 270 males; 50–54: 251 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 172 males; 45–49: 201 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 144 males; 40–44: 129 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 115 males; 35–39: 131 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 129 males; 30–34: 134 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 122 males; 25–29: 118 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 121 males; 20–24: 111 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 146 males; 15–19: 142 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 178 males; 10–14: 136 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 149 males; 5–9: 143 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 116 males; 0–4: 124 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mannum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/407031164/mannum/topic/demographics-identity