37 —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 31
- 2021: 37
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Chandada · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical age of 45 years defines the small population of Chandada, making it noticeably older than the national figure. With only 37 residents, this sparsely populated area has a distinct age gap, where a lack of young adults is offset by a high proportion of children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Chandada — lower than 78% of areas.
| Chandada | 37 |
|---|---|
| 5680, SA | 2,123 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is small at 37 people, which is smaller than about 77% of similar areas. The typical resident is 45, which is noticeably older than the South Australian average of 41.
37 —
Lower than 78% 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 make up 18.9% of the population, a figure higher than most areas. This contrasts with the seniors aged 65 and over, who at 16.2% are well below the state average.
16.2% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.9% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Chandada splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (32%) and Children (0–14) (28%), with Seniors (65+) at 24%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure. Most residents are married (56.7%), while those in de facto relationships make up 10.0%, slightly lower than the national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.0% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Chandada, Married is the majority at 65%; Never married is next at 35%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Chandada [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40241/chandada/topic/demographics-identity