107 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 88
- 2021: 107
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Brinkley · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical age of 45 years makes Brinkley noticeably older than the state and national figures. This small community of 107 people has a population that sits around the middle for its level. It is a place where residents are generally older than the Australian average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Brinkley — lower than 57% of areas.
| Brinkley | 107 |
|---|---|
| 5253, SA | 19,261 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 107, which is smaller than about 57% of similar areas. Residents are noticeably older than those in South Australia and across the country.
107 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
45 yrs —
Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 and seniors over 65 are both well below the national figures, with each group making up 14% of the population. This leaves a large concentration of older adults aged 45 to 64, who make up 36.4% of the area.
14.0% —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.0% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Brinkley, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 39%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (20%) and Children (0–14) (15%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 15.9% of the population, which is well above the state and national figures. Around 2.8% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a figure about the same as the rest of the country.
2.8% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.9% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Brinkley splits fairly evenly between Married (46%) and Never married (41%), with Widowed at 7%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Brinkley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40162/brinkley/topic/demographics-identity