178 ▼ -6.3%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 190
- 2016: 182
- 2021: 178
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bradbury · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Bradbury
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Bradbury is 53 years old, making the area far older than most other parts of Australia. With 178 people living here, the population is dominated by older adults and seniors. This creates a distinct demographic where mature residents far outnumber young people.
178
▼ -6.3%
- 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 Bradbury — higher than 51% of areas.
| Bradbury | 178 |
|---|---|
| 5153, SA | 6,732 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 53, which is far older than the South Australian figure of 41 and the national figure of 38.
53 yrs ▲ +26.2%
Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42 yrs
- 2016: 50 yrs
- 2021: 53 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 23.6% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 make up a smaller slice of the community at 15.7%.
23.6% ▲ +51.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.6%
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 23.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.7% ▼ -8.5%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.2%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Bradbury, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Seniors (65+) (26%) and Children (0–14) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are very common here, with 22.9% of people in one—far above the national figure of 11.5%. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the Australian average.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
22.9% ▲ +46.1%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.6%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 22.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Bradbury, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (12%).
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 Bradbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40151/bradbury/topic/demographics-identity