71 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 77
- 2021: 71
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Brentwood · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Brentwood
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Brentwood is 49 years old, which is far older than the same-age average across South Australia and the nation. This sparsely populated area has a small community of just 71 people, where seniors and children make up a larger share of the population than usual.
71
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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 Brentwood — lower than 66% of areas.
| Brentwood | 71 |
|---|---|
| 5575, SA | 2,391 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 71 people, making it smaller than about 65% of similar areas. This small community is notably older, with a typical resident aged 49.
49 yrs —
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 48 yrs
- 2021: 49 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 28.2% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. This older trend is seen alongside a high number of children under 15, who make up 21.1% of the area.
28.2% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.1%
- 2021: 28.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.1% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.5%
- 2021: 21.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Brentwood, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 30%, followed by Children (0–14) (23%) and Older adults (45–64) (23%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people represent 7.0% of the population, well above the state's 2.4%. Most residents are married (63.9%), while those in de facto relationships are much fewer than in most other areas at just 5.4%.
7.0% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 7.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
5.4% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 5.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Brentwood, Married is the majority at 64%; Never married is next at 31%.
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 Brentwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40157/brentwood/topic/demographics-identity