122 ▼ -31.8%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 179
- 2016: 131
- 2021: 122
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Caltowie · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Caltowie
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Children under 15 make up 24.6% of the population in Caltowie, a figure well above the national average. This small community of 122 people is notably younger than many similar areas, with a typical resident aged 40.
122
▼ -31.8%
- 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 Caltowie — lower than 55% of areas.
| Caltowie | 122 |
|---|---|
| 5490, SA | 171 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 40, making Caltowie a little younger than the South Australian average but slightly older than the national figure.
40 yrs ▼ -18.4%
Younger than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 49 yrs
- 2016: 47 yrs
- 2021: 40 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
A high proportion of children under 15 helps explain why the area is much younger than most, while the 13.1% of people aged 65 and over is well below the state and national figures.
13.1% ▼ -32.9%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.6%
- 2016: 21.4%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
24.6% ▲ +37.6%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.9%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 24.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Caltowie, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Children (0–14) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married (62.9%), while those in de facto relationships are much lower than in most areas. No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here, which is well below the national average.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.5% ▼ -1.2%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 6.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Caltowie, Married is the majority at 63%; Never married is next at 25%.
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 Caltowie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40207/caltowie/topic/demographics-identity