308 ▲ +10.4%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 279
- 2016: 281
- 2021: 308
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Ashbourne · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Ashbourne
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Ashbourne is 46, making the area far older than the national average. This small community of 308 people has a population that is noticeably older than the South Australian figure, though it still maintains a healthy number of children.
308
▲ +10.4%
- 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 Ashbourne — higher than 59% of areas.
| Ashbourne | 308 |
|---|---|
| 5157, SA | 3,015 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of 308 is larger than about 61% of similar areas. On average, residents are 46, which is five years older than the typical person in South Australia.
46 yrs ▲ +7.0%
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43 yrs
- 2016: 49 yrs
- 2021: 46 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 18.5% of the population, which is higher than most areas. In contrast, the proportion of people aged 65 and over is 15.9%, a figure well below the state average.
15.9% ▲ +36.0%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 15.7%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.5% ▲ +11.0%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 17.8%
- 2021: 18.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Ashbourne, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (23%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most of the community is married at 57.7%, and 11.4% are in de facto relationships, which is about the same as the national figure. People identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander make up 1.6% of the population.
1.6% ▲ —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 1.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.4% ▼ -8.7%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.5%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Ashbourne, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 29%.
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 Ashbourne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40045/ashbourne/topic/demographics-identity