234 ▲ +265.6%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64
- 2016: 171
- 2021: 234
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Burdett · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A shift toward a younger population is evident in Burdett, where the typical resident is now 40. The area is home to 234 people and stands out for its high proportion of children and a strong Indigenous community.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Burdett — higher than 57% of areas.
| Burdett | 234 |
|---|---|
| 5253, SA | 19,261 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 40, which is a little younger than the South Australian figure of 41.
234 ▲ +265.6%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
40 yrs ▲ +25.0%
Younger than 71% 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 make up 21.4% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 19.2%, which is about the same as the state average.
19.2% ▲ —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.4% ▼ -27.6%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Burdett, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, followed by Children (0–14) (21%) and Seniors (65+) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
An Indigenous population of 20.5% is far above the national figure of 3.2%. People in de facto relationships make up 14.4% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas.
20.5% ▼ -77.2%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.4% ▼ -25.7%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Burdett splits fairly evenly between Married (45%) and Never married (40%), with Divorced at 8%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Burdett [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40190/burdett/topic/demographics-identity