49 —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 61
- 2021: 49
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Lamplough · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Lamplough
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident of Lamplough is 60 years old, making it far older than the national figure. This sparsely populated area has a small community of just 49 people, with a population profile heavily skewed toward seniors.
49
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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 Lamplough — lower than 72% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Lamplough is a small locality with 49 residents. The typical person here is 60, which is far older than the typical age of 38 across Australia.
60 yrs —
Older than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 56 yrs
- 2021: 60 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
There are no children under 15 living here. This helps explain why the area is so old, with people aged 65 and over making up 34.7% of the population, far above the 17.2% national figure.
34.7% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.7%
- 2021: 34.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Lamplough, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 46%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (41%) and Young adults (25–44) (14%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is lower than most areas. Those in de facto relationships make up 15.8% of the population, well above the 11.5% seen across Australia.
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.
15.8% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.9%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Lamplough, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 23%.
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 Lamplough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21453/lamplough/topic/demographics-identity