13 —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3
- 2021: 13
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Riachella · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Riachella is just 26 years old, which is far younger than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated area has a very small population of only 13 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Riachella — lower than 91% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age here is 26, making it one of the youngest areas at this level and 12 years younger than both the state and national averages. Only 13 people live in the area, which is smaller than about 89% of similar places.
13 —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
26 yrs —
Younger than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The most common age structure is Children (0–14) at 23%, ahead of Youth (15–24) (23%).
Riachella splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (50%) and Youth (15–24) (50%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
The most common marital status is Married at 50%, ahead of Never married (42%).
In Riachella, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 45%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Riachella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22166/riachella/topic/demographics-identity