127 ▼ -36.8%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 201
- 2016: 109
- 2021: 127
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Chapel Hill · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Chapel Hill
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Chapel Hill is 43 years old, making the area noticeably older than the national average. This small community of 127 people is defined by a mature population, with very few children compared to most other Australian suburbs.
127
▼ -36.8%
- 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 Chapel Hill — lower than 55% of areas.
| Chapel Hill | 127 |
|---|---|
| 5153, SA | 6,732 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 43, which is a little older than the South Australian figure of 41 and noticeably older than the Australian typical age of 38.
43 yrs ▼ -6.5%
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46 yrs
- 2016: 49 yrs
- 2021: 43 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up only 14.2% of the population, a figure well below the national average. This helps explain the older age profile, with 47.2% of residents being 45 or older.
18.9% ▲ +94.6%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 19.3%
- 2021: 18.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.2% ▼ -35.1%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.8%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 14.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Chapel Hill, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Seniors (65+) (20%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).
Identity & relationships
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, accounting for 56.8% of the population.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.0% ▲ +9.9%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Chapel Hill, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 32%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Chapel Hill
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Chapel Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40243/chapel-hill/topic/demographics-identity