30 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0
- 2021: 30
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Barna · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Barna is 65 years old, making it far older than most other areas in the state and country. This sparsely populated place is almost entirely made up of seniors and older adults, with no children under 15 living here.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Barna — lower than 81% of areas.
| Barna | 30 |
|---|---|
| 5641, SA | 1,005 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Barna has a total population of 30 people, which is smaller than about 80% of similar areas. The typical resident is 65, which is 27 years older than the national figure.
30 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
65 yrs —
Older than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 43.3% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 17.2%. This age gap is reflected in the local structure, where 40% are older adults and there are no children or youth.
43.3% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Barna splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (46%) and Older adults (45–64) (43%), with Young adults (25–44) at 11%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Couples in de facto relationships make up 17.4% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%. Meanwhile, the proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is 0.0%, which is well below the Australian average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.4% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Barna, Married is the majority at 62%; Divorced is next at 15%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Barna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40074/barna/topic/demographics-identity