26 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25
- 2021: 26
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Joel South · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Joel South
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over 42% of the 26 people living in Joel South are seniors, making it an area with a very high proportion of older residents. This small community is split between two main groups, as children under 15 also make up a far higher share of the population than the national figure.
26
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- 1–1: 689 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 119 areas
- 3–5: 108 areas
- 5–7: 243 areas
- 7–11: 241 areas
- 11–16: 514 areas
- 16–24: 579 areas
- 24–36: 898 areas
- 36–53: 1059 areas
- 53–79: 1168 areas
- 79–117: 1203 areas
- 117–174: 1171 areas
- 174–258: 1010 areas
- 258–384: 856 areas
- 384–571: 670 areas
- 571–850: 616 areas
- 850–1,263: 567 areas
- 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
- 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
- 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
- 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
- 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
- 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
- 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
- 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
- 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
- 44,910–66,781: 10 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Joel South — lower than 83% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 39 years old, which is a little older than the national figure of 38. This is a very small area with only 26 people.
39 yrs —
Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 50 yrs
- 2021: 39 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 34.6% of the population, which is far above the 18.2% national figure. At the same time, seniors aged 65 and over represent 42.3% of the area, also far above the national average.
42.3% —
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36.0%
- 2021: 42.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
34.6% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 34.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Joel South, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 41%, followed by Children (0–14) (33%) and Older adults (45–64) (26%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married, with 82.6% in this status. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and there are no people in de facto relationships, which is far below the national figure.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Joel South, Married is the majority at 83%; Never married is next at 17%.
Age & sex structure
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 Joel South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21271/joel-south/topic/demographics-identity