45 —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 44
- 2021: 45
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Black Hill · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Black Hill
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of the residents in Black Hill are older adults aged between 45 and 64. This sparsely populated area is far older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 55. It is a small community of just 45 people.
45
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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 Black Hill — lower than 74% of areas.
| Black Hill | 45 |
|---|---|
| 5353, SA | 3,922 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 55, which is far older than the usual 41 in South Australia or 38 across Australia.
55 yrs —
Older than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 50 yrs
- 2021: 55 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 only 6.7% of the population, a figure far below the national level. Meanwhile, one in five residents is a senior aged 65 or over, which is about the same as the state average.
20.0% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
6.7% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Black Hill, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 58%; Seniors (65+) is next at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.7% of the population, which is well above the national figure. Those in de facto relationships account for 28.2% of residents, a rate far above that of South Australia.
6.7% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
28.2% —
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.6%
- 2021: 28.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Black Hill, the largest group is Never married at 36%, followed by Married (28%) and Divorced (15%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Black Hill
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Black Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40112/black-hill/topic/demographics-identity