32 —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Arkaroola · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Arkaroola
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly 19% of the 32 people living in Arkaroola identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is far above the national figure. This is a sparsely populated area where the typical resident is 38 years old, making it noticeably younger than the rest of South Australia.
32
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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 Arkaroola — lower than 80% of areas.
| Arkaroola | 32 |
|---|---|
| 5732, SA | 146 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Arkaroola is a small community of 32 people, which is smaller than about 79% of similar areas.
38 yrs —
Younger than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
There are no seniors aged 65 and over here, a figure far below both the state and national averages. Children under 15 make up 12.5% of the population, which is well below the Australian average of 18.2%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.5% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Arkaroola, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 41%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Children (0–14) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
The Indigenous population is among the highest for this level of area, sitting at 18.8%. Most residents have never been married, accounting for 73.1% of the population.
18.8% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Marital status
View on map →In Arkaroola, Never married is the majority at 61%; Married is next at 26%.
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 Arkaroola [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40040/arkaroola/topic/demographics-identity