2,202 ▲ +15.3%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,909
- 2016: 2,095
- 2021: 2,202
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Angaston · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Angaston
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Angaston is 46, making the community far older than the national average. This gap is a defining feature of the area, where seniors and older adults make up over half of the population. There are 2,202 people living here, which is larger than about 81% of similar areas.
2,202
▲ +15.3%
- 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 Angaston — higher than 79% of areas.
| Angaston | 2,202 |
|---|---|
| 5353, SA | 3,922 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age here is 46, which is noticeably older than the South Australian figure of 41 and far older than the national average of 38.
46 yrs ▲ +7.0%
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43 yrs
- 2016: 43 yrs
- 2021: 46 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 23.3% of the population, a figure well above both the state and national levels. This trend is mirrored by children under 15, who represent 18.8% of residents, which is higher than most areas.
23.3% ▲ +29.4%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.0%
- 2016: 19.1%
- 2021: 23.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.8% ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.9%
- 2016: 18.7%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Angaston, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Seniors (65+) (23%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 0.7% of the population, which is a little below the figures for South Australia and Australia. Most residents are married at 50.8%, while 12.0% are in de facto relationships, about the same as the national average.
0.7% ▼ -27.8%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.9%
- 2016: 0.7%
- 2021: 0.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.0% ▲ +33.6%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Angaston, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 30%.
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 Angaston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40029/angaston/topic/demographics-identity