133 ▼ -51.3%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 273
- 2016: 134
- 2021: 133
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Caloote · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population than the national average defines daily life in Caloote, where the typical resident is 56. This small community of 133 people has a very high proportion of seniors and very few children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Caloote — lower than 54% of areas.
| Caloote | 133 |
|---|---|
| 5254, SA | 2,502 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 56, making the area far older than both the state and national figures.
133 ▼ -51.3%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
56 yrs ▲ +19.1%
Older than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 36.8% of the population, which is far above the national figure. This helps explain why children under 15 are so few here, at just 9.8%.
36.8% ▲ +63.7%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
9.8% ▼ -43.6%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Caloote, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 39%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Marriage is the most common status at 64%, while de facto relationships are much lower than most areas at 5.7%. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
5.7% ▲ +18.9%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Caloote, Married is the majority at 63%; Never married is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Caloote [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40205/caloote/topic/demographics-identity