41 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 55
- 2021: 41
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Stockdale · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Stockdale
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Stockdale is far older than the national figure, with the usual age being 49 years. This small community of 41 people stands out for its high proportion of seniors compared to the rest of the state.
41
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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 Stockdale — lower than 76% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age here is 49, which is far older than the national and state figure of 38. Stockdale is smaller than about 75% of similar areas.
49 yrs —
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 49 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 24.4% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the state average at 14.6%.
24.4% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.4%
- 2021: 24.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.6% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 29.1%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Stockdale, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 33%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Children (0–14) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Over half the population is married, while 11.1% are in a de facto relationship, which is about the same as the national figure. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure well below the Australian average.
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.
11.1% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.1%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Stockdale, Married is the majority at 72%; Never married is next at 28%.
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 Stockdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22359/stockdale/topic/demographics-identity