484 ▲ +86.2%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 260
- 2016: 472
- 2021: 484
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Allendale East · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Allendale East
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Noticeably younger residents define Allendale East, where the typical person is just 35. This is much lower than most similar areas and well under the national figure of 38. The community is shaped by a high proportion of children and a lower number of seniors than usual.
484
▲ +86.2%
- 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 Allendale East — higher than 64% of areas.
| Allendale East | 484 |
|---|---|
| 5291, SA | 10,151 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The area has 484 residents, making it larger than about 67% of similar places. This population is noticeably younger than both the state and national averages.
35 yrs ▲ +6.1%
Younger than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33 yrs
- 2016: 34 yrs
- 2021: 35 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 25.4% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain the young profile of the area, while those aged 65 and over are a little below the Australian average at 15.3%.
15.3% ▲ +1225.1%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.2%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 15.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
25.4% ▼ -5.6%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.9%
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 25.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Allendale East splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (25%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%), with Young adults (25–44) at 24%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships are a little more common here than in the rest of Australia, at 13.5%. Around 53.4% of residents are married, and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is about the same as the South Australian average at 1.4%.
1.4% ▲ —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 1.3%
- 2021: 1.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.5% ▼ -28.9%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Allendale East, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 35%.
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 Allendale East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40013/allendale-east/topic/demographics-identity