643 ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 611
- 2016: 618
- 2021: 643
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Clarendon · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Clarendon
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Clarendon is now 48, making the area far older than the national average. With a total population of 643 people, the community is noticeably more mature than most similar areas across South Australia.
643
▲ +5.2%
- 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 Clarendon — higher than 68% of areas.
| Clarendon | 643 |
|---|---|
| 5157, SA | 3,015 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 48, which is noticeably older than the state figure of 41 and far older than the Australian average of 38.
48 yrs ▲ +9.1%
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44 yrs
- 2016: 48 yrs
- 2021: 48 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 36.2%. Children under 15 account for 15.4%, which is a little below the national figure.
18.7% ▲ +28.3%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.5%
- 2016: 18.4%
- 2021: 18.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.4% ▼ -7.6%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 14.4%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Clarendon, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Seniors (65+) (19%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married, accounting for 54.5% of the population. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, which is well below the national average of 3.2%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.6% ▲ +43.3%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Clarendon, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 31%.
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 Clarendon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40262/clarendon/topic/demographics-identity