4,143 ▲ +1.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4,103
- 2016: 4,088
- 2021: 4,143
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Berri · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A strong presence of seniors and a large Aboriginal community shape the social fabric of Berri. The typical resident is 42, making the area noticeably older than the national figure. With 4,143 people, it is larger than about 88% of similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Berri — higher than 86% of areas.
| Berri | 4,143 |
|---|---|
| 5343, SA | 4,977 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 42, which is a little older than the South Australian average and noticeably older than the national figure of 38.
4,143 ▲ +1.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
42 yrs ▲ +7.7%
Younger than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors make up 23.8% of the population, a figure well above the national rate of 17.2%. In contrast, children under 15 account for 15.9%, which is a little below both state and national levels.
23.8% ▲ +33.2%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.9% ▼ -22.5%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Berri splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (24%) and Older adults (45–64) (24%), with Seniors (65+) at 24%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.9% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. Those in de facto relationships represent 12.8% of residents, slightly above the national average.
6.9% ▲ +11.2%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.8% ▲ +23.0%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Berri splits fairly evenly between Never married (40%) and Married (38%), with Divorced at 11%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Berri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40098/berri/topic/demographics-identity