169 ▼ -44.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 304
- 2016: 172
- 2021: 169
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kardella · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Kardella
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group in Kardella, where 34.3% of the population falls into this bracket. This is a notably mature area with a typical resident aged 48, which is far older than the national figure of 38. The small community of 169 people is shaped by a high proportion of seniors and fewer children.
169
▼ -44.4%
- 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 Kardella — higher than 50% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 48, making Kardella far older than both Victoria and Australia, where the usual age is 38. This is higher than most similar areas.
48 yrs ▲ +4.3%
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46 yrs
- 2016: 44 yrs
- 2021: 48 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 21.9% of the population, well above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the state average at just 14.2%.
21.9% ▲ +45.2%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.1%
- 2016: 16.9%
- 2021: 21.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.2% ▼ -33.4%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.3%
- 2016: 24.4%
- 2021: 14.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Kardella, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Married couples are common here at 56%, and those in de facto relationships make up 15.1%, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.1% ▲ +57.0%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Kardella, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 33%.
Age & sex structure
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 Kardella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21300/kardella/topic/demographics-identity